Foreign Direct Investment, Development and Corporate Responsibility

Foreign Direct Investment, Development and Corporate Responsibility

OECD countries believe that foreign direct investment (FDI) will play a critical role in the rise of standards of living among nations well into the 21st century. A crucial aspect will be whether FDI’s contribution to economic development will respond in a balanced and sustainable way to the aspirat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Autores Corporativos: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (-), Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development Content Provider (content provider), Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Content Provider
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 1999.
Colección:OECD proceedings Foreign direct investment, development and corporate responsibility.
Materias:
Finance and Investment
Investments, Foreign > Developing countries > Congresses.
Social responsibility of business > Congresses.
Finance
Business & Economics
Investment & Speculation
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009705174106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Summary by the Secretariat
  • Introduction
  • FDI Policy, Individual Country Experiences, and the Role of Foreign Investors in Developing Countries
  • The Role of FDI in Economic Development
  • Policy and Country Experiences
  • Highlights of the Discussion of the First Day: Corporate Responsibilities and the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
  • Corporate Responsibilities
  • The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
  • Opening Remarks by OECD Secretary-General Donald Johnston
  • Policy Environment for Reaping the Full Benefits of Foriegn Direct Investment
  • Enhancing Corporate Responsibilities
  • The OECD Contribution
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Concluding Remarks by Dr. Manfred Schekulin
  • Keynote Address by George Foulkes, MP
  • Foreign Direct Investment and Development: A Reassessment of the Evidence and Policy Implications by Prof. Theodore H. Moran
  • Introduction: Enthusiasm or Scepticism about Foreign Direct Investment?
  • The Most Valuable Foreign Manufacturing Investments
  • The Most Harmful Foreign Manufacturing Investments
  • Problematic Operations: Mandatory Joint Ventures and Technology-Sharing Requirements
  • The Counter-Attack by the Developed Countries against Globalisation
  • Maximizing Flows of Foreign Direct Investment and the Benefits Therefrom
  • The Importance of Standards and Corporate Responsibilities: The Role of Voluntary Corporate Codes of Conduct by Kari Tapiola
  • Review of the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises by Marius Sikkel
  • Seven and a Half Propositions on the Role of the OECD Guildelines Outside the OECD Area by Prof. Arghyrios A. Fatouros
  • Annex I. Conference Programme
  • Annex II. Issues for Discussion
  • Introduction
  • Session I. FDI and Individual Country Experiences
  • Session II. Role of Foreign Investors in Developing Countries
  • Session III. Corporate Responsibility: The Importance of Standards and the Role of Voluntary Codes of Corporate Conduct
  • Session IV. The OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
  • Session V. Concluding Session

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