Chinese International Investments

1. Introduction
Ilan Alon, Marc Fetscherin, Philippe Gugler

Part I. Macro-Environmental Determinants of Chinese FDI

2. An Institutional Perspective and the Role of the State for Chinese OFDI
Bing Ren, Hao Liang, Ying Zheng

3. Home Country Macroeconomic Determinants of Chinese OFDI
William Wei, Ilan Alon, Liqiang Ni

4. The Role of Country of Origin and Chinese OFDI
Paz Estrella Tolentino

5. Chinese SWFs: At the Crossroad between the Visible and the Invisible Hand
Michael Keller, Laura Vanoli

Part II. Micro-Environmental Determinants of Chinese FDI

6. Motives and Patterns of Reverse FDI by Chinese Manufacturing Firms
Xiaobo Wu, Wanling Ding, Yongjiang Shi

7. A Two-way Causal Link between Internationalization and CEO Equity Ownership in Chinese Firms
Xiaohui Liu, Jiangyong Lu

8. Effects of Absorptive Capacity on International Acquisitions of Chinese Firms
Ping Deng

Part III. Chinese FDI in Europe and North America

9. Push and Pull Factors for Chinese OFDI in Europe
Yun Schüler-Zhou, Margot Schüller, Magnus Brod

10. The Rise of Chinese OFDI in Europe
Jan Knoerich

11. Chinese M&A in Germany
Yipeng Liu, Michael Woywode

12. Chinese SMEs in Prato, Italy
Anja Fladrich

13. Chinese State-Controlled Funds and Entities in Canada
Xiaohua Lin, Qianyu Chen

Part IV. Chinese FDI in Africa

14. Chinese OFDI in Africa: Trends, Prospects, and Threats
Gayle Allard

15. Chinese OFDI in Sub-Saharan Africa
Raphael Kaplinsky, Mike Morris

Part V. Cases of Chinese FDI

16. The Case of Florida Splendid China
Wenxian Zhang

17. Benelli and QJ Compete in the International Motorbike Arena
Francesca Spigarelli, William Wei, Ilan Alon

18. Geely’s Internationalization and Volvo’s Acquisition
Marc Fetscherin, Paul Beuttenmuller

19. Final Reflections
Ilan Alon, Marc Fetscherin, Philippe Gugler

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