Greenfield foreign direct investment: motivations, trends and strategic evolution

Battigaglia, Livia (A.A. 2025/2026) Greenfield foreign direct investment: motivations, trends and strategic evolution. Tesi di Laurea in Competitive strategy, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Gabriele Galli, pp. 39. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Greenfield FDI in the global context. Definition and types of FDI: greenfield vs M&A. Global trends in FDI. From pre-crisis dynamics (2016) to the recent global context (2023). Theoretical framework. Transaction cost economics. Dunning's OLI paradigm. Traditional motivations for FDI. Extended motivations: sustainability, geopolitical factors, and the OLI-S-G framework. Methodology. Data sources: 2016 dataset (constructed) and 2023 dataset (provided). Data characteristics and limitations. Qualitative coding methodology. Comparative framework and consistency of classification. Empirical analysis. Analysis of greenfield investment motivations in 2016. Analysis of greenfield investment motivations in 2023. Comparative analysis of the two periods. Evolution of strategic drivers: from cost-optimized efficiency to resilient pluralism.

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Bibliografia: pp. 38-39.

Thesis Type: Bachelor's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Business Administration, English language (L-18)
Chair: Competitive strategy
Thesis Supervisor: Galli, Gabriele
Academic Year: 2025/2026
Session: Summer
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 15 Oct 2026 15:11
Last Modified: 15 Oct 2026 15:11
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/46893

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