Emerging multinationals: home and host country determinants and outcomes
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to present a framework for analyzing home and host country determinants and outcomes of emerging multinationals (EMNCs).
Design/methodology/approach
The paper applies a conceptual approach combined with analyses of statistics and secondary material.
Findings
The paper identifies changing trends and features of outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) from emerging economies and identifies in particular differences between outflows from Brazil, Russia, India, and China (BRIC).
Originality/value
The paper puts forward a framework for analyzing determinants and outcomes of structures and strategies of multinational companies from emerging economies and surveys contemporary trends and features of outward FDI from these economies.
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Citation
Gammeltoft, P., Pradhan, J.P. and Goldstein, A. (2010), "Emerging multinationals: home and host country determinants and outcomes", International Journal of Emerging Markets, Vol. 5 No. 3/4, pp. 254-265. https://doi.org/10.1108/17468801011058370
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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