1st Edition

International Business Expansion Into Less-Developed Countries The International Finance Corporation and Its Operations

By Erdener Kaynak, James C Baker Copyright 1993
358 Pages
by Routledge

358 Pages
by Routledge

358 Pages
by Routledge

For the first time, here is the complete history of the International Finance Corporation (IFC). In the fifty years since the end of World War II, the world of development finance has grown rapidly. One of the many financial institutions which cropped up to help war-torn countries with their reconstruction was the IFC. International Business Expansion Into Less-Developed Countries examines the... Read more
Contents Preface
  • Global Development Institutions
  • The International Finance Corporation: Origin and Background
  • Operations and Administration of the International Finance Corporation
  • The IFC’s Project Evaluation Methodology and Portfolio Management and Control
  • IFC Programs: Early Years
  • IFC Programs: Since 1980
  • The International Finance Corporation in Latin America
  • The International Finance Corporation in Asia
  • The International Finance Corporation in the Middle East
  • The International Finance Corporation in Africa
  • The International Finance Corporation in Europe
  • Development Financing Benefits: An Evaluation of the International Finance Corporation
  • Problems of the International Finance Corporation
  • The IFC: Its Future
  • Bibliography and Index

Biography

Erdener Kaynak, James C Baker