International Journal of Emerging Markets: Volume 5 Issue 3/4

Emerging multinationals: home and host country determinants and outcomes

Peter Gammeltoft, Jaya Prakash Pradhan, Andrea Goldstein

The purpose of this paper is to present a framework for analyzing home and host country determinants and outcomes of emerging multinationals (EMNCs).

Structural change and the emergence of the Brazilian MNEs

Glauco Arbix

The internationalization of local Brazilian firms is a very recent phenomenon, especially when considered in terms of the accelerated growth in the number of Brazilian‐owned…

Emerging economies' multinationals: General features and specificities of the Brazilian and Chinese cases

Andrea Goldstein, Fazia Pusterla

The expansion of South‐North and South‐South foreign direct investment (FDI) reflects the rise of cross‐border capital flows, a distinguishing feature of the contemporary global…

Russian companies: the rise of new multinationals

Sergey Filippov

The focus of this paper is the emergence of Russia's multinational companies. It aims to analyse their motives to internationalise as well as the approaches to…

Home government policies for outward FDI from emerging economies: lessons from Asia

Rajah Rasiah, Peter Gammeltoft, Yang Jiang

The purpose of this paper is to examine the drivers of outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) from the emerging economies and if there exists a positive role for home…

International trajectories of Brazilian companies: Empirical contribution to the debate on the importance of distance

Alvaro Bruno Cyrino, Erika Penido Barcellos, Betania Tanure

It has been argued in the international business literature that companies begin their internationalization trajectories by entering countries that are geographically and…

Chinese and Indian firms in Europe: characteristics, impacts and policy implications

Christian Milelli, Françoise Hay, Yunnan Shi

Among emerging countries' foreign direct investment (FDI) in Europe, the Chinese and the Indian ones are the more relevant. Therefore, the paper focuses on Chinese and Indian…

Indian pharmaceuticals in Brazil: emerging multinationals in emerging markets

Cassandra Sweet

This paper fills a gap in burgeoning emerging country multinational company (EMNC) literatures by offering a region‐wide picture of changes occurring across one sector…

Emerging multinationals: home and host country determinants and outcomes