Spillover effects of FDI: Do domestic manufacturing firms benefit from foreign direct investment in Vietnam. Introduction Back in the 1990s‚ foreign direct investment (FDI) became the largest source of external finance for many developing countries. In Vietnam in particular‚ the Law on Foreign Investment promulgated in the 1986 Congress to attract FDI was considered the first step of the doi moi (renovation) reform. The cumulative FDI increased from 28 projects of total US$ 140 million FDI in 1988
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4. Firm Strategy‚ Structure and Rivalry Closing the circle of the factors that determine the existence of a competitive advantage‚ it is necessary to take into account the context in which firms are created‚ organized and managed and the nature of domestic competition. Goals‚ strategies‚ and ways of organizing companies in the industry are widely influenced by national conditions. Achieving national interest depends on the extent to which these options according to the source of competitive advantage
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Tiger Airways Singapore Pte Ltd‚ operating as Tiger Airways Singapore‚ is a low-cost airline headquartered in Singapore. It operates services to regional destinations in Southeast Asia‚ Australia‚ China and India from its main base at Singapore Changi Airport. Tiger Airways is wholly owned by Tiger Airways Holdings Limited‚ a holding company set up in 2007 to manage both Tiger Airways and start-up Australian subsidiary Tiger Airways Australia. Tiger Airways’ original founding shareholders were Singapore
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#2 Is this client the right fit for your firm? Summary: This article talks about how the CPA firms can avoid the problem clients before they cause troubles. The article demonstrates some basic steps for all clients’ engagement‚ then tells us how to deal with higher-risk engagement‚ and finally talks about how the CPA firms can formalize the engagement process. Firstly‚ the main points of basic steps for all clients and engagements are CPA firms should evaluate prospective client integrity
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Write-up –Innovation across Firm Boundaries Xin Gu 1. What were some key problems in the Alpha-Omega alliance? What caused them? First‚ both firms were accustomed to getting their way" with alliance partners because of their market clout and size; but this situation was different. Since both companies rarely compromised‚ partnership discussions were arduous. At one low point‚ both sides refused to give in on a particular issue‚ and one team coldly got up and left. Second‚ one major hurdle was integrating
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also defined by buyer preferences that are similar across countries. Recently‚ going global becomes a trend. As Crespy (1986) indicated‚ firms should turn themselves into global corporations otherwise they will lose out to the new wave. Therefore‚ not only big sized business‚ even the smallest businesses have already extended their businesses to foreign markets. One of the best examples is Coca Cola which is the champion of “Best Global Brand” in last ten years. Its brand promise of fun‚ freedom‚ spirit
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Integrity‚ Do You Have One? I thought you are a man who has an honor with high moral principles and professional standards in terms of standpoint. But‚ during all the elections that go by‚ I started to become doubtful. I’d noticed that every election you are jumping from one boat to another. I mean‚ there’s nothing wrong with that! As long as it blends well to the ideas of moral codes with a noble intentions for the greater good of everybody. And‚ not just for your personal gain. In my observation
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corporate governance standards adopted by firms in Mauritius are positively‚ negatively or more affecting the firms’ performance. Research will be made on a sample of firms operating in Mauritius. Literature Review Related searches in other countries It has been argued that as ownership concentration increases‚ the incentives and the abilities of shareholders to properly monitor managers increase too. This creates beneficial effect for firms in the sense that performance or profitability
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Arcelik: International Aspirations of an Emerging Market Firm Arcelik‚ a Turkish appliance manufacturer controlled by Turkey’s largest conglomerate company named Kroc Group. From the beginning‚ Arcelik products more than half of Turkey’s appliances‚ including air conditioners‚ dishwashers machines‚ cooking appliances‚ and refrigerators. But since trade barriers declined in 1980s and 1990s‚ many competitors such as BSH‚ Haier‚ General Electronic‚ Whirlpool‚ and Electrolux were threatening Arcelik’s
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Insight from industry How international firms Insight from Industry are coping with supply chain issues in China Bin Jiang Introduction A recent US-China Business Council survey found that US companies cited the supply chain-related problem as a major problem facing companies operating in China. One reason for this is the restrictions placed on providing distribution services through third parties. Foreign firms are required to import products through officially sanctioned trading companies
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