This paper examines the extent to which the Asian currency crisis of 1997–1998 impacted
upon the behaviour of Japanese foreign direct investment (FDI) in the manufacturing sector …

In the 1980s and the 1990s, there existed a complementary relationship between Asian host
countries and Japan's manufacturing firms through foreign direct investment (FDI) and …

This paper assesses the motives for Japanese outward direct foreign investment (DFI),
drawing on a comprehensive private-sector survey (Toyo Keizai) of parent companies of …

Whereas international capital flows into Asia were once thought to drive the region's modern
economic development, the 1997/1998 financial crisis would appear to have suggested the …

The real impact of the Asian Crisis on the activities of multinational enterprises with
investments in Southeast Asia is only now becoming apparent. This article provides some of …

3 competitiveness of their assets to foreign investors and price competitiveness of their
products, while the negative factor was unfavorable economic situations. FDI is an important …

Japanese manufacturing subsidiaries play an important role in Asian economies. Especially
in relatively advanced industries, such as electrical machinery and transport equipment …

Japan is about to emerge as a major capital exporter. Most advanced countries in the world
have experienced, during their process of economic development, a transition period from …

Since the 1980s Japan has emerged as one of the world's leading sources of foreign direct
investment (FDI) reflecting the continuing internationalisation of Japanese corporations. This …

Korea has seen tremendous changes in its foreign economic relations since the outbreak of
the currency-cum-financial crisis in 1997. One notable result is a significant increase in …