Catalogue

Description

This course will be an overview of:

• Basic direct foreign investment concepts and trends.
• Reasons to consider direct foreign investment opportunities.
• Host country impact on direct foreign investment.
• Assessing potential direct foreign investment opportunities.
• COVID-19 impacts on direct foreign investment.

After completing this course, the learner should be able to:

• Define the basic concepts and trends in direct foreign investments by multinational corporations.
• Recognize common reasons multinational corporations consider direct foreign investment opportunities.
• Outline the impact host country characteristics have on direct foreign investments.
• Identify approaches multinational corporations use to assess potential direct foreign investment opportunities.
• Define the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on direct foreign investments.