Outward investment of Portuguese small and medium enterprises in the Central and Eastern European countries: motivations and challenges
Eleonora Santos,
Jacinta Moreira
Abstract:Background This paper identifies the determinant factors of Portuguese investment in Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic. We assume that investment abroad is motivated by business opportunities, and the quality-price ratio of the workforce. Methods To this end, we used a qualitative methodology composed of 6 case studies, based on interviews and surveys with the managers of the Portuguese firms investing in those three economies. Results Despite the business opportunities, Portuguese investment directed to… Show more
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