00680nam a2200097Ia 4500080001800000245011200018260002500130520038500155583001900540650002300559  a11.03.03 U589  aCompetitiveness challenge : transnational corporations and industrial restructuring in developing countries  bUNaNew YorkUSc2000  aFocuses on the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on industrial restructuring in selected industries in some developing countries.  Examines how FDI affects the ability of economic actors - directly, foreign affiliates, and indirectly, local firms or the economy at large - to compete better in a globalizing world, primarily by raising, upgrading and diversifying exports.  c12/8/00kJOY_D  aFOREIGN INVESTMENT