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Coursework number 4: Foreign Direct Investment and Other Global Market Entry Modes Date: 17/01/2003 1. Introduction 2 2. Foreign direct investment (FDI) 3 2.1 Foreign Direct Investment 3 2.2 FDI versus foreign portfolio investment(FPI) 4 2.3 The form of FDI: Acquisitions versus green-fields 4 2.4 Horizontal FDI versus vertical FDI 4 2.5 Advantages and disadvantages of FDI 5 4. Foreign Market Entry Modes 8 4.1 Exporting 9 4.2 Licensing 10 4.3 Wholly Owned Subsidiaries 12 5. Choosing A Mode Of Entry 13 5.1 Dunning's eclectic theory 13 5.2 The factors that alter the entry modes 14 5.3 Other Factors Affecting Mode Of Entry 15 6. The Case of Euro Disney 18 7. Conclusion 19 Bibliography: 20 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and Other Global Market Entry Modes 1. Introduction Multinational sales have grown tremendously in the last two decades. Growth of these sales has even outpaced the remarkable expansion of trade in manufactures. Consequently, the trade literature has sought to incorporate the mode of foreign market access into the "new" trade theory. This report recognizes that firms can service foreign buyers through a variety of channels: they can serve them through foreign...

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