Research background: Under the current conditions of increasing competitiveness and
interdependence, national economies are more influenced by the global business …

In this paper, the following research problem was addressed: Is there a significant economic
impact of multidimensional specified competitiveness within the EU (28) countries on the …

Continuous improvement of the business environment is important for countries seeking to
benefit from increased trade and investment through regional integration. Creating an …

From the perspective of similarity of doing business, this paper seeks to find the pivotal
countries of China's OFDI in the “Belt and Road” initiative. Based on the Doing Business …

The aim of this study is to emphasize the link between the foreign direct investments (FDIs)
and the sustainable environment in EU countries. We also focus on investigating the …

This study investigates the effect of Ease of Doing Business Index (EDBI) on Return on
Investment (ROI). The study employs a cross-sectional survey design covering five years …

While it is known that some elements of the business environment (BE), such as
macroeconomic conditions, impact access to finance and the funding choices of SMEs, very …

This study assessed the link between ease of doing business (EBD) and investment among
11 selected countries in West Africa covering 2006–2020. The study used the fixed‐effects …

Apart from the corporate tax rates, the ease of doing business (EDB) index accounts for the
cross-country or regional differences in the inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI) as …

Purpose This study examines which dimensions of a business environment are most
important for attracting globally mobile self-initiated expatriates to a country. The authors use …