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Emerging Capabilities in Manufacturing Companies. Edition No. 1
VDM Publishing House, Aug 2008, Pages: 264
The international community has reported an
increasing flow of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).
Countries attract FDI according to their potential
based on location's competitive advantages. Within
developing nations, those with rich natural resources
used to be highly sought after; however, FDI flow
rationale changed from seeking location inherent
advantages to those reflecting developed
capabilities and market opportunities. This can be
seen in the emergence of countries such as Singapore
and China. This book explores the above phenomenon
and aim to answer the question of how can
subsidiaries upgrade their roles to support their
corporations and the local economy? After exploring
cases reporting shift from Mexico to China, the
research concentrates on the evolution of VW Group.
The research outputs are: a New Taxonomy of Company
Transformations which aims to describe how
subsidiaries of modern MNEs influence corporate
growth; Definitions for Plant
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