The Rise of Indian Multinationals: Perspectives on Indian Outward Foreign Direct Investment

The Rise of Indian Multinationals: Perspectives on Indian Outward Foreign Direct Investment


Yazar Karl P. Sauvant Jaya Prakash Pradhan Ayesha Chatterjee Brian Harley
Yayınevi Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN 9780230108448
Baskı yılı 2011
Sayfa sayısı 312
Ağırlık 0.54 kg
Stok durumu Tükendi   

The contributors explore the rapid growth of Indian multinationals and provide valuable insights into the patterns and trends of their outward investments and the factors that led to their emergence in the global FDI market. They also look at their continuously evolving strategies the in global economy and what the outcome has been for their host country in trade, technology, and employment.
List of Figures and Tables
List of Contributors
Foreword by Ravi Ramamurti
Acknowledgments
1 Introduction: The Rise of Indian Multinational Enterprises: Revisiting Key Issues by Karl P. Sauvant 1
Introduction 1
A Origin and Growth: A Brief History 4
B Why Do Indian Firms Go it Alone Now? 9
C Why Do Indian Firms Acquire Overseas Companies? 12
D What Explains the Distinct Regional Specialization of Indian Firms? 13
E Why do Knowledge-based Industries Dominate Indian Outward Foreign Direct Investment? 14
F This Volume and Its Contribution 15
1 Analytical Perspectives on the Rise of Indian MNEs 15
2 Industry Analysis of Indian Outward FDI 17
3 Regional Studies on the Indian MNEs 18
Conclusions 19
Notes 20
References 21
2 In Search of the "Indianness" of Indian Multinational Enterprises: Is There Anything Special about the Indian Path to Outward Foreign Direct Investment? by Michael W. Hansen 25
Introduction 25
A The Rise of Indian Multinational Enterprises 26
B Explaining the Indian OFDI Path 30
1 The Investment Development Path Theory 31
a Main Propositions of the IDP Theory 31
b Relevance to India 33
2 The Latecomer Theory 34
More...