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Author: | Franko, L. G. |
Title: | New forms of investment in developing countries by US companies : a five industry comparison. |
Journal: | Columbia Journal of World Business
1987 : SUMMER, VOL. 22:2, p. 39-56 |
Index terms: | INVESTMENT USA UNDERDEVELOPED ECONOMIES |
Language: | eng |
Abstract: | The use of new forms of investment in developing country by 70 US corporation in five industries is examined. There is an exploration of: (1) the extent of use of reduced and non-equity forms of involvement by US firms in developing countries in the mid-1980's; (2) the motives of patterns of rejection or acceptance by US firms of new forms of investments; (3) the interaction of patterns of acceptance or rejection with host country development policy. |
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