FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS AND THE NATIONAL ABSORPTION CAPACITY

Positive externalities that might appear as a result of foreign direct investments cannot be internalised by national companies in the absence of a critical mass of the absorption capacity at company level, and at the level of the national economy. The present study makes reference to four categorie...

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Main Author: Steliana SANDU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Romanian Academy 2005-12-01
Series:Revista Romana de Economie
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Online Access:http://www.revecon.ro/articles/2005-2/2005-2-12.pdf
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description Positive externalities that might appear as a result of foreign direct investments cannot be internalised by national companies in the absence of a critical mass of the absorption capacity at company level, and at the level of the national economy. The present study makes reference to four categories of multiplication effects that FDI might have on companies from the host country, the achievement of which is conditioned by their absorption capacity.
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spelling doaj.art-917f197d34c240e0bab21f45fcd972bb2022-12-22T01:44:02ZengRomanian AcademyRevista Romana de Economie1220-55672005-12-01212168175FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS AND THE NATIONAL ABSORPTION CAPACITYSteliana SANDUPositive externalities that might appear as a result of foreign direct investments cannot be internalised by national companies in the absence of a critical mass of the absorption capacity at company level, and at the level of the national economy. The present study makes reference to four categories of multiplication effects that FDI might have on companies from the host country, the achievement of which is conditioned by their absorption capacity.http://www.revecon.ro/articles/2005-2/2005-2-12.pdfFDIR&D potentialexternalitiestechnological capacity
spellingShingle Steliana SANDU
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS AND THE NATIONAL ABSORPTION CAPACITY
Revista Romana de Economie
FDI
R&D potential
externalities
technological capacity
title FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS AND THE NATIONAL ABSORPTION CAPACITY
title_full FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS AND THE NATIONAL ABSORPTION CAPACITY
title_fullStr FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS AND THE NATIONAL ABSORPTION CAPACITY
title_full_unstemmed FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS AND THE NATIONAL ABSORPTION CAPACITY
title_short FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS AND THE NATIONAL ABSORPTION CAPACITY
title_sort foreign direct investments and the national absorption capacity
topic FDI
R&D potential
externalities
technological capacity
url http://www.revecon.ro/articles/2005-2/2005-2-12.pdf
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