THE ROLE OF INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCIES IN ATTRACTING FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
Establishing an investment promotion agency (IPA) has become a very popular institutional approach in the strategic promotion of foreign direct investment (FDI) across nations and regions worldwide. In this article, we examine the role of IPAs in improving the FDI environment and promoting inward FD...
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description | Establishing an investment promotion agency (IPA) has become a very popular institutional approach in the strategic promotion of foreign direct investment (FDI) across nations and regions worldwide. In this article, we examine the role of IPAs in improving the FDI environment and promoting inward FDI. The task of the article is, with the help of qualitative methods of research, to determine the promotion techniques and tools that lead to a better FDI performance and verify them in the cases of such investment promotion agencies as Invest Lithuania and Invest in Lviv Region (Ukraine). |
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spelling | doaj.art-bc4ddbcddf094e7b9ed3dcb883745c592022-12-21T23:35:57ZengVilnius University PressEkonomika1392-12582424-61662015-01-0193410.15388/Ekon.2014.93.5039THE ROLE OF INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCIES IN ATTRACTING FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTAlgirdas Miškinis0Mariya Byrka1Vilnius University, LithuaniaVilnius University, LithuaniaEstablishing an investment promotion agency (IPA) has become a very popular institutional approach in the strategic promotion of foreign direct investment (FDI) across nations and regions worldwide. In this article, we examine the role of IPAs in improving the FDI environment and promoting inward FDI. The task of the article is, with the help of qualitative methods of research, to determine the promotion techniques and tools that lead to a better FDI performance and verify them in the cases of such investment promotion agencies as Invest Lithuania and Invest in Lviv Region (Ukraine).https://www.journals.vu.lt/ekonomika/article/view/5039foreign direct investmentinvestment promotion agencyFDI attraction |
spellingShingle | Algirdas Miškinis Mariya Byrka THE ROLE OF INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCIES IN ATTRACTING FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT Ekonomika foreign direct investment investment promotion agency FDI attraction |
title | THE ROLE OF INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCIES IN ATTRACTING FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT |
title_full | THE ROLE OF INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCIES IN ATTRACTING FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT |
title_fullStr | THE ROLE OF INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCIES IN ATTRACTING FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT |
title_full_unstemmed | THE ROLE OF INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCIES IN ATTRACTING FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT |
title_short | THE ROLE OF INVESTMENT PROMOTION AGENCIES IN ATTRACTING FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT |
title_sort | role of investment promotion agencies in attracting foreign direct investment |
topic | foreign direct investment investment promotion agency FDI attraction |
url | https://www.journals.vu.lt/ekonomika/article/view/5039 |
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