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Explores Korean foreign direct investment, putting forward a theoretical framework to explain why the Korean conglomerates felt compelled to invest in western, central and eastern Europe.
'A useful quick reference guide.' - International Institute of Asian Studies 'Provides much-needed contextual information in a number of key areas.' - Korea Journal
| List of tables | |
| List of figures | |
| Acknowledgements | |
| List of Abbreviations | |
| Romanization and Reference System | |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| A Historical Overview of the Development of the Theory of Foreign Direct Investment and the Multinational Enterprise | p. 4 |
| Early Theories of Foreign Production | p. 4 |
| The 1960s and 1970s | p. 5 |
| The late 1970s and 1980s | p. 8 |
| Motivations for Investment by MNEs from Industrialized Countries | p. 11 |
| Theories of Developing Country FDI | p. 12 |
| Motivations for Investment by MNEs from Developing Countries | p. 15 |
| Foreign Direct Investment Theory: The Korean Perspective | p. 18 |
| A Chronological Survey of the Korean Literature | p. 19 |
| Korean Theories of Foreign Direct Investment | p. 25 |
| Motivations for Investment | p. 33 |
| The Economic Context: The Republic of Korea (1948-1997) | p. 36 |
| The Growth and Development of the Korean Economy | p. 36 |
| The Chaebol | p. 49 |
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ISBN: 9780700714803
ISBN-10: 0700714804
Series: Routledge Advances in Korean Studies
Audience:
Professional
Format:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Number Of Pages: 256
Published: 21st December 2000
Dimensions (cm): 2.5 x 16.0
x 0.1
Weight (kg): 0.54
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