Harnessing Globalization : : The Promotion of Nontraditional Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America / / Roy C. Nelson.
How can countries in the underdeveloped world position themselves to take best advantage of the positive economic benefits of globalization? One avenue to success is the harnessing of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the "nontraditional" forms of the high-technology and service sectors,...
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