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Foreign direct investments in business services: Transforming the visegrád four region into a knowledge-based economy? (2011)
Journal Article
Capik, P., & Drahokoupil, J. (2011). Foreign direct investments in business services: Transforming the visegrád four region into a knowledge-based economy?. European Planning Studies, 19(9), 1611-1631. https://doi.org/10.1080/09654313.2011.586181

Foreign direct investments (FDIs) in the service sector are widely attributed an important role in bringing more skill-intensive activities into the Visegrád Four (V4). This region-comprising Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Slovakia-relied he... Read More about Foreign direct investments in business services: Transforming the visegrád four region into a knowledge-based economy?.

Upgrading local economies in central and eastern Europe? the role of business service foreign direct investment in the knowledge economy (2011)
Journal Article
Hardy, J., Micek, G., & Capik, P. (2011). Upgrading local economies in central and eastern Europe? the role of business service foreign direct investment in the knowledge economy. European Planning Studies, 19(9), 1581-1591. https://doi.org/10.1080/09654313.2011.586180

This article introduces the main themes of the special issue on the role of business service foreign investment in Central and Eastern Europe and its propensity to upgrade regions and localities. The debate is firmly set in the context of an increasi... Read More about Upgrading local economies in central and eastern Europe? the role of business service foreign direct investment in the knowledge economy.