LEADER 03371nam 22004813u 450 001 9910783709403321 005 20210107005128.0 010 $a0-203-19362-8 010 $a1-280-10454-6 010 $a1-134-65502-9 010 $a1-134-65503-7 010 $a9786610104543 035 $a(CKB)1000000000250379 035 $a(EBL)170368 035 $a(OCoLC)475877712 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC170368 035 $a(PPN)198454759 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000250379 100 $a20130418d1998|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 200 10$aGlobalization, Foreign Direct Investment and Technology Transfers$b[electronic resource] $eImpacts on and Prospects for Developing Countries 210 $aHoboken $cTaylor and Francis$d1998 215 $a1 online resource (253 p.) 225 1 $aUNU/INTECH Studies in New Technology and Development 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-19111-4 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of appendices; List of contributors; Preface; Introduction; Geography of international technology transfer and FDI; Technology generation and transfers in the world economy: recent trends and prospects for developing countries; The changing geography of foreign direct investment: explanations and implications; Conventional sources of FDI and technology; The internationalization of US MNEs and its impact in developing countries; German MNEs: consequences of eastward drive for developing countries 327 $aJapanese foreign direct investment in Asia: its impact on export expansion and technology acquisition of the host economies Recent trends in Japanese foreign direct investment; Motives behind Japanese FDI in Asia; Japanese FDI and technology exports in Asia; Japanese FDI and exports from host countries; Conclusions; Emerging sources of FDI and technology; Emerging outward foreign direct investments from Asian developing countries: prospects and implications; Developing country prospects and policy implications 327 $aForeign direct investments and technology transfers in an era of globalization and prospects for developing countries: a policy postscript Bibliography; Index 330 $aIn this book, Nagesh Kumar and expert contributors examine and explain the emerging patterns in international technology transfers and foreign direct investment flows (FDIs) over the past two decades. They analyse the trends in internationalization of corporate activity in individual source countries, discussing outflows from both major and emerging source countries. This departs from the existing treatments of FDI as homogenous resource and allows for a more detailed prediction of future outflow patterns. Throughout, the research focuses upon the implications of new trends for developing coun 410 0$aUNU/INTECH Studies in New Technology and Development 606 $aInvestments, Foreign - Developing countries 615 4$aInvestments, Foreign - Developing countries. 676 $a332.67/3/091724 676 $a338.91091724 700 $aKumar$b Nagesh$f1958-$0128491 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910783709403321 996 $aGlobalization, Foreign Direct Investment and Technology Transfers$93767946 997 $aUNINA