FDI Flashcards
1
Q
What is the source of multinational companies
A
FDI
2
Q
what if fdi
A
one nation investing in another nation or one business investing their resources in another country
3
Q
define flow of FDI
A
the flow of FDI coming into a country over a given period of time
4
Q
define stock of FDI
A
total accumulated value of all foreign assets at a given point in time
5
Q
types of FDI
A
green feild investment
mergers and acquisitions
6
Q
what is a green field investment
A
operations start from scratch, takes more time and more costly
7
Q
example of green field investment
A
pepsico
8
Q
what is mergers and acquisitions
A
join forces with a pre existing company, low cost and time efficient
9
Q
example of mergers and aquisitions
A
QNB
10
Q
alternatives to FDI
A
- exporting
- licensing or franchising
