1st Edition
Technological Innovation and Third World Multinationals
By Paz Estrella Tolentino
Copyright 1993
480 Pages
by
Routledge
480 Pages
by
Routledge
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This examines the relationship between technological growth and outward direct investment from firms in Asia and Latin America which has become increasingly siginificant as these countries develop.
1 Introduction 2 Trends in foreign direct investment 3 The theories of international production 4 The theories of Third World multinationals 5 The concept of an investment development cycle: some econometric testing 6 The role of foreign technology in the development of Third World multinationals 7 The dynamic interdependence between inward and outward investment in the Philippines 8 A profile of Philippine multinationals 9 The industrial development of Third World outward investment 10 The geographical development of Third World outward investment 11 In conclusion: implications for theory and policy
Biography
Paz Estrella Tolentino