Japanese Investment in the World Economy: A Study of Strategic Themes in the Internationalisation of Japanese Industry (New Horizons in International Business series)
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Japanese Investment in the World Economy: A Study of Strategic Themes in the Internationalisation of Japanese Industry (New Horizons in International Business series)

Japanese Investment in the World Economy: A Study of Strategic Themes in the Internationalisation of Japanese Industry (New Horizons in International Business series)

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Roger Farrell (Author)  

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This book examines Japanese Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the world economy over more than five decades. It provides a unique focus on the internationalisation experience of selected industries, such as forestry, textiles, electronics, motor vehicles, steel and services as well as case studies of individual firms. Roger Farrell considers the theoretical explanations for Japanese FDI and particular motivations which have been an ongoing rationale for FDI, including: energy and resource security the theme of retaining market access the relocation of manufacturing to retain international competitiveness withdrawal after the bubble economy the new phase of investment in the 2000s. Japanese Investment in the World Economy is distinctive in that it examines overseas investment by firms in the primary, manufacturing and services sectors over the period in which the Japanese economy became the second largest in the world. The book provides a succinct overview of Japanese FDI of interest to professionals and students of business, economics, international relations, politics and Japanese culture.
Roger Farrell, Centre Associate, Australia-Japan Research Centre, College of Asia and the Pacific, The Australian National University
  • Contributor: Roger Farrell
  • Imprint: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
  • ISBN13: 9781840642582
  • Number of Pages: 480
  • Packaged Dimensions: 156x234mm
  • Format: Hardback
  • Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
  • Release Date: 2008-08-29
  • Series: New Horizons in International Business series
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Biography: Roger Farrell, Centre Associate, Australia-Japan Research Centre, College of Asia and the Pacific, The Australian National University

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