Foreign direct investment (FDI) is the acquisition abroad of physical assets such as plant and equipment, with operating control residing in the parent corporation.
Barry Goldsmith
| APA | Barry Goldsmith. (2010). foreign direct investment (fdi). Retrieved September 28, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/foreign_direct_investment_(fdi)/definitions/1154367 |
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