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The Impact Of Foreign Direct Investment (Fdi) On Domestic Firm'S Product And Service Quality In Czech Republic

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  • ESMAEEL EZAT

    (PhD Student, Faculty of Economics and Management, University of Pardubice, Czech Republic)

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This paper analyze the effect of foreign direct investment on the growth and survival of domestic firms quality product and service especially, and the effect of FDI on the overall economy of Czech Republic. Foreign investment brings technology spillover for the domestic firms and helps them to improve the quality of the goods they produce. In addition, numerical statistics shows that there is a positive relation between FDI and most of the macro economic variables like (export, wages and GDP), which means inflowing FDI to Czech economy increased most of these macro variables.

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  • Esmaeel Ezat, 2008. "The Impact Of Foreign Direct Investment (Fdi) On Domestic Firm'S Product And Service Quality In Czech Republic," JOURNAL STUDIA UNIVERSITATIS BABES-BOLYAI NEGOTIA, Babes-Bolyai University, Faculty of Business.
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    Keywords

    Foreign investment; firm's product and service quality; spillover technology;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • P45 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Other Economic Systems - - - International Linkages
    • O52 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - Europe

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