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

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locational advantages  

Definition

  • Locational or location-specific advantages refer to various business opportunities present in individual foreign markets so that companies are encouraged to invest in such markets. Companies invest in a particular foreign market as long as this market has something to offer to the company so that investment in this particular market can be profitable for the company. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business in Today's World; Locational Advantages]

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