Capital without borders : direct investments and strategic insights for economic growth / Olga Kugatkina.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kugatkina, Olga.

Series:

Economics and public policy collection.

Economics and public policy collection

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Investments, Foreign.

Investments.

Economic development.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (165 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Business Expert Press, 2025.

Summary:

In today's global economy, mobilizing domestic and foreign investment is essential for sustaining growth and competitiveness. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) can be a powerful tool for economic transformation, yet its flow remains unpredictable--concentrated in specific regions, creating both opportunities and challenges. This uneven distribution can either accelerate technological advancement or widen development gaps. Capital Without Borders: Direct Investments and Strategic Insights for Economic Growth explores FDI's role in driving innovation, growth, and global competitiveness. It examines investment strategies, allocation priorities, and the evolving significance of FDI in shaping economies. Through lessons from transition economies like Central Eastern Europe and China , as well as insights into top donor nations-- the US, Japan, China, and the EU --the book provides practical recommendations for optimizing investment strategies. Designed for policymakers, business leaders, economists, and academics, this book offers a comprehensive analysis of investment trends, motivations, and regulatory frameworks . Whether shaping economic policy or guiding corporate or investment strategy, readers will gain the tools to navigate complex investment landscapes and maximize FDI's returns.

Contents:

Capital Without Borders: Direct Investments and Strategic Insights for Economic Growth

Half-Title Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Description

Contents

List of Figures and Tables

Introduction

Chapter 1 Capital without Borders: How Direct Investments Transform Nations and Fuels Growth

1.1 Unpacking Foreign Direct Investment Theories and Process: What Drives Growth-Portfolio or Direct Investments?

1.2 The Evolution of Investment Theories: Shaping Modern Investment Strategies

1.3 What Drives Foreign Direct Investment? Uncovering Key Motives for Corporations, Recipient Nations, and Donor Nations

1.3.1 What Drives Multinational Corporations (MNCs) to See Foreign Markets as the Key to Sustained Success?

1.3.2 What Compels Nations to Attract FDI and Seek Cooperation With Multinational Corporations?

1.3.3 The Behavioral Patterns of Donor Nations: How Do They Shape Global Investments?

Chapter 2 Economic Models

2.1 The Interplay between Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth

2.2 Unlocking Economic Growth: Four Essential Models You Need to Know

Chapter 3 Unlocking Potential: How Transition Economies Used FDI to Drive Growth and Global Integration

3.1 How FDI Transformed Central Europe: Lessons from Poland, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia

3.2 Does FDI Work in Any Situation? Unpacking How Foreign Investment Shaped and Integrated Post-Soviet Economies into Global Markets

3.3 China's Dual Engine of Growth: How Did FDI and Domestic Investment Transform Its National Economy?

Chapter 4 Designing Investment Strategy

4.1 Strategies of Influence: Core Principles and Macroeconomic Tools for Investment Strategy Design

4.2 Designing Tomorrow's Economy: The Case for FDI

4.3 Beyond Borders: Analyzing the Strategic Flow of Global Investments and Global Power Dynamics.

Chapter 5 How Strategic Investments Drive Economic Growth: Ukraine's Blueprint for National Prosperity?

5.1 Unlocking Ukraine's Potential: How Strategic Investments Can Position a Nation for Growth

5.2 Investment-Driven Growth: A Strategic Model for Ukraine

5.3 Strategic Sectoral Investments: Shaping Competitive Economies in a Rapidly Changing World

5.4 Ukraine's Resilience Test: Building Investment Appeal amid Wartime Challenges

5.5 Key Mechanisms to Stimulate Foreign Direct Investment in Ukraine's Strategic Sectors

Notes

Bibliography

Author Biography

Index

Back Cover.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-63742-855-3

OCLC:

1521491757