The Relationship Between Inward Foreign Direct Investment and the Performance of Domestically-owned Chinese Manufacturing Industry

Multinational Business Review

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 23-40

  Buckley, Peter J ^a   Clegg, Jeremy ^a   Wang, Chengqi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chinese industry; Foreign direct investment; Manufacturing industry; Multinational enterprises; State owned enterprises

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993073587     PISSN: 1525383X     EISSN: 20541686     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/1525383X200400014     Document Type: Review

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