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... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > poverty > economics of poverty > foreign direct investment > home country
... > social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > international trade > foreign direct investment > home country
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > poverty > economics of poverty > international trade > foreign direct investment > home country
... > social science subjects > business and management > international business > international trade > foreign direct investment > home country
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > international relations > international trade > foreign direct investment > home country
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > law and society > law and political science > international trade > foreign direct investment > home country
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > law and courts > law and society > law and political science > international trade > foreign direct investment > home country
... > social science subjects > business and management > finance > investment (finance) > foreign direct investment > home country
... > social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > market (economics) > foreign direct investment > home country
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > governance > market (economics) > foreign direct investment > home country
... > social science subjects > business and management > management settings > business management > governance > market (economics) > foreign direct investment > home country
... > social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > political economy > foreign direct investment > home country
... > social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > political economy > foreign direct investment > home country

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home country  

Definition

  • The home country is the country in which a firm was founded and/or is considered to be the firm's traditional base. This is generally a simple concept and remains simple as long as the firm retains its headquarters in the original home country. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business in Today's World; Home Country]

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