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Author:   Jonathan Reuvid
Publisher:   Kogan Page Ltd
Imprint:   Kogan Page Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 16.50cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 24.10cm
Weight:   0.527kg
ISBN:  

9780749446369

ISBN 10:   0749446366
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   03 April 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

part 1: focus on development in the eu business environment 1 the eu in the global economy 2 comparative economics of the eu25 comparative membership status; the eurozone; macroeconomic comparisons; outlook for the eu15 3 comparative economics and business conditions of the new member states market profiles; consumer profiles among the cee8; foreign direct investment in the cee8; merchandise exports; comparative rankings; other considerations 4 industry sectors of opportunity in the new member states industrial production and output prices across the eu10; best country performers in specific industries; summary of best country performers by industry part 2: opportunities by country in the eu10 5 cyprus services; incentives for manufacturing industry; risk assessment 6 czech republic economic performance; the automotive industry; basic metal and metal fabricating; building; utilities; investment incentives for manufacturing; investment incentives for technology centres and business support services; eu structured funds and phare programme; overall risk assessment 7 estonia economic performance; the food-processing industry; wood processing and wood products; the chemical industry; electronics and electrical equipment; general risk assessment 8 hungary economic performance; manufacturing sectors of opportunity; direct incentives; overall risk assessment 9 latvia economic performance; manufacturing sectors of opportunity; labour costs and wage rates; investment incentives; tax incentives; overall risk assessment 10 lithuania economic performance; food, beverages and tobacco; rubber and plastics; basic metal and fabricated metal; transport equipment - the automotive components industry; wages and salaries; overall risk assessment 11 malta manufacturing industry performance; special sectors; business support programmes; risk assessment 12 poland economic progress; tax incentives in special economic zones (sezs); eu structural funds; overall risk assessment 13 slovakia economic progress; human resources; investment incentives and eu structural funds; overall risk assessment 14 slovenia economic performance; major foreign investments; construction and the building industry; investment incentives; risk assessment part 3: accession candidates 15 members in waiting bulgaria, romania and croatia compared; bulgaria; romania; croatia; summary

Reviews

examines 16 key investment sectors in the new entrant states ripe for foreign investment...very useful book. cnbc european business a new book lends favour to multinationals using resurgent european states as a platform. lloyds list evaluates the opportunites and advantages of direct investment in the ten newest countries to join the eu. reference and research book news examines how the accession process has affected the economic prospects of the new member states and the enlarged eu as a whole...comparing their economic environment and business conditions with those of the 15 longer-established member states. european union publishers forum catalogue evaluates the relative opportunities and advantages of direct investment in the economies of the new europe. journal of economic literature looks at how the accession process has affected the economic prospects of the individual new member states and the enlarged eu as a whole...focuses on the opportunities for foreign investment in 10 new member states. abstracts of public administration, development and the environment

"""examines 16 key investment sectors in the new entrant states ripe for foreign investment...very useful book."" cnbc european business ""a new book lends favour to multinationals using resurgent european states as a platform."" lloyds list ""evaluates the opportunites and advantages of direct investment in the ten newest countries to join the eu."" reference and research book news ""examines how the accession process has affected the economic prospects of the new member states and the enlarged eu as a whole...comparing their economic environment and business conditions with those of the 15 longer-established member states."" european union publishers forum catalogue ""evaluates the relative opportunities and advantages of direct investment in the economies of the new europe."" journal of economic literature ""looks at how the accession process has affected the economic prospects of the individual new member states and the enlarged eu as a whole...focuses on the opportunities for foreign investment in 10 new member states."" abstracts of public administration, development and the environment"

Author Information

Jonathan Reuvid has worked in many of the EU member countries in senior staff and line management positions. He is a writer and editor for a number of international business titles from Kogan Page.

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