Technological and innovation capabilities as well as efficiency of legal and regulatory processes were the two most important factors when companies choose where to make a foreign direct investment (FDI). On the other hand, only five percent considered factors such as labor costs, market sizes, and quality of physical infrastructure to be the most important factors.
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The source does not state the exact number of participants in the survey, but notes that it was conducted among senior executives from the world's largest companies. All companies participating have an annual revenue of at least 500 million U.S. dollars and are spread across 30 countries.
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Kearney. (April 3, 2024). Most important criteria when choosing where to make foreign direct investment (FDI) worldwide in 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441342/fdi-factors-impact-investment/
Kearney. "Most important criteria when choosing where to make foreign direct investment (FDI) worldwide in 2024." Chart. April 3, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441342/fdi-factors-impact-investment/
Kearney. (2024). Most important criteria when choosing where to make foreign direct investment (FDI) worldwide in 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441342/fdi-factors-impact-investment/
Kearney. "Most Important Criteria When Choosing Where to Make Foreign Direct Investment (Fdi) Worldwide in 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441342/fdi-factors-impact-investment/
Kearney, Most important criteria when choosing where to make foreign direct investment (FDI) worldwide in 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441342/fdi-factors-impact-investment/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Most important criteria when choosing where to make foreign direct investment (FDI) worldwide in 2024 [Graph], Kearney, April 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1441342/fdi-factors-impact-investment/