Date of Award

2010

Publisher

North Dakota State University

Document Type

Thesis

Degree Awarded

Master of Science (MS)

Program

Transportation and Logistics

Department

Transportation and Logistics

College

Interdisciplinary Studies

Faculty Advisor

Tolliver, Denver

Description

China is a country with a quickly growing economy and a large labor pool, making it an attractive destination for foreign investments. This paper focuses on the factors that affect foreign investment in China and provides information on the current state of politics, business, culture, and transportation. Since China's entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001, the country has engaged in massive reform of many of its policies and practices, making it more feasible than ever for foreign investors to expand business into China's boarders. China's commitment to promoting economic growth through political changes, more organizational structure options for foreign investors, access to a full spectrum of labor needs, and improvements to transportation infrastructure have led the country to see a huge increase in the amount and type of investments by foreign enterprises. While the eastern seaboard of China has seen the most economic, technological, and infrastructure growth and improvement in recent years, the country as a whole is opening its doors more widely to global opportunities. Learning to understand and exploit the resources and opportunities China has to offer can help foreign investors to realize success in many different areas of business.

Rights

NDSU policy 190.6.2

Rights Link

https://www.ndsu.edu/fileadmin/policy/190.pdf

Handle Identifier

https://hdl.handle.net/10365/33709

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