The Clusters, Foreign Direct Investments Inflow and its Impact on Labor Market in Less Developed Regions
Artykuł w czasopiśmie
Status: | |
Autorzy: | Bojar Ewa, Bojar Matylda, Żminda Tomasz |
Rok wydania: | 2009 |
Wersja dokumentu: | Drukowana | Elektroniczna |
Język: | angielski |
Numer czasopisma: | 3 |
Wolumen/Tom: | 39 |
Strony: | 657 - 680 |
Scopus® Cytowania: | 0 |
Bazy: | Scopus |
Efekt badań statutowych | NIE |
Materiał konferencyjny: | NIE |
Publikacja OA: | NIE |
Abstrakty: | angielski |
Regional development is driven by many factors,among them are clusters.The role of clusterinitiatives in economic and social development is becoming increasingly important.High levels ofunemployment and emigration of qualified workforce are severe problems that less developedregions are facing.Therefore various cluster initiatives could be a panacea.Clusters stimulateinnovations and contribute to the increase of competitiveness of local economy and individualbusinesses.Moreover,clusters encourage foreign capital investments.Foreign direct invest-ments are one of the most important factors stimulating economic growth and are crucial toreduction of unemployment.In this paper the authors present the concept and essence of clusters,the concept of foreigndirect investments and Polish experiences in attracting foreign capital,and finally the authorsattempt to explain the influence of FDI on the labor market. |