Ch016 Forign Direct Investment and Cross-Border Acquisitions.docVIP

Eun Resnick 4e CHAPTER 16 Foreign Direct Investment and Cross-Border Acquisitions Global Trends in FDI Why Do Firms Invest Overseas? Trade Barriers Imperfect Labor Market Intangible Assets Vertical Integration Product Life Cycle International Finance in Practice: Linear Sequence in Manufacturing: Singer Company Shareholder Diversification Services Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions Political Risk and FDI International Finance in Practice: DaimlerChrysler: The First Global Car Colossus International Finance in Practice: Stories Past and Present Summary MINI CASE: Enron versus Bombay Politi