The global automaker you work for has decided to invest in building a greenfield automobile assembly facility in Costa Rica with a local partner.
1. Which FDI theory presented in this chapter might explain your company's decision?
2. In what areas might your company want to exercise control, and in what areas might it cede control to the partner? Be specific.
The following are the theories:
International product life cycle thoery
New trade theory
National Competitive Advantage Theory