International Business: The Challenges of Globalization (8th Edition)
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Chapter 7.1, Problem 1QS1
Summary Introduction
To Determine:
The purchase of physical assets or significant ownership of a company abroad to gain a measure of management control is called what.
Introduction:
A foreign direct investment is an investment in the type of controlling ownership in an enterprise in one country by an entity based in another company. It has various methods. FDI is an important tool in the international business but it has some barriers.
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Ch. 7.1 - Prob. 1QS1Ch. 7.1 - Prob. 2QS1Ch. 7.1 - Prob. 3QS1Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 1QS2Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 2QS2Ch. 7.2 - Prob. 3QS2Ch. 7.3 - Prob. 1QS3Ch. 7.3 - Prob. 2QS3Ch. 7.3 - Prob. 3QS3Ch. 7.4 - Prob. 1QS4
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