A Study On The Choice And Motivation Of Shanghai 's Multinational Corporation' S Foreign Direct Investment

Layout and configuration resources due to global multinationals, to promote thefurther development of globalization continue to expand the scale of global foreigndirect investment, and reached a record high in2007.With the accelerating process of globalization, as well as to optimize thecontinuous progress of China’s reform and opening up and the industrial structure,continuously enhance the competitiveness of Chinese multinationals. And integrateddevelopment of the world economy, advances in modern technology, greatlyreducing the market transaction costs for Chinese multinational foreign directinvestment (OFDI) provide a good external environment. Various domestic andinternational factors stimulated the rapid growth of China’s foreign directinvestment, however, due to the subjective and objective aspects of thedevelopment of China’s relatively backward multinationals, area distribution ofChina’s foreign direct investment is too concentrated in some countries or regions,the overall investment less efficient, or even cause a serious loss of capital. So, it hasbecome a top priority to optimize China’s foreign direct investment locationmultinational distribution and improve the efficiency of FDI investment. For domesticresearch focused largely on foreign investment in research on Chinese foreigninvestment, less involved in the study area provincial domain. This study fromShanghai Multinational Corporations distribution of foreign direct investmentstarting in-depth analysis of the major issues Shanghai Foreign Direct Investment for,based on the domestic and international environment on the main factors investors,industry structure, domestic and regional advantages, etc, analysis.Based on the analysis of foreign direct investment international and domesticenvironment, summarized current development Shanghai Foreign Direct Investmentand summarizes characteristics of Shanghai overseas investment. Through theprocess of sample data1426multinational companies in Shanghai and industrylocation selected for foreign direct investment analysis, revealing the differencebetween Shanghai and the Chinese overseas investment and multinationalrelationships with attracting foreign investment. Supporting pillar industries inShanghai conducted overseas investment refl’ects Shanghais Industrial structureoptimization process, but also fully reflects the Shanghai Overseas InvestmentDevelopment advantages and characteristics. And conducted by Shanghai ForeignDirect Investment large multinational case study and analyze the motives and effectsof multinational companies when making overseas investments. Provide a referencefor Foreign Direct Investment in the Chinese province domain.