Transnational Corporations Review
Scope & Guideline
Exploring the Dynamics of Global Business
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Analysis:
The journal emphasizes empirical and theoretical studies on FDI, exploring its determinants, effects on economic growth, and interactions with local economies, particularly in developing countries. - Global Value Chains (GVCs):
Research on GVCs is a core focus, highlighting how transnational corporations navigate and influence supply chains, trade dynamics, and economic integration across borders. - Impact of Institutions on Economic Development:
The journal frequently examines how institutional quality, governance, and policy frameworks affect economic outcomes and FDI effectiveness in various regions. - Digital Economy and Financial Inclusion:
With the rise of digital technologies, the journal includes studies on the impact of the digital economy on financial systems, economic growth, and inclusion, reflecting a modern approach to economic research. - Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR):
There is a growing interest in the sustainability performance of multinational corporations and their CSR practices, addressing the social and environmental impacts of TNC operations.
Trending and Emerging
- Geopolitical Risks and TNC Strategies:
Recent publications highlight the impact of geopolitical tensions on corporate strategies, particularly in light of crises such as the Ukrainian conflict, showcasing a trend towards understanding how TNCs adapt to uncertain environments. - Digital Transformation and Innovation:
There is a significant increase in research addressing the implications of digital technologies on business practices, financial systems, and economic growth, signifying a shift towards understanding the digital economy. - Sustainability and Social Impact:
Emerging themes around sustainability, corporate responsibility, and the social impacts of TNCs are gaining traction, reflecting a broader societal concern for ethical business practices and environmental stewardship. - Regional Economic Integration:
Research examining intra-regional trade and economic integration, particularly in Africa and Asia, is becoming more prominent, indicating a focus on how regional dynamics influence global economic patterns. - Financial Inclusion and Economic Development:
There is an increasing emphasis on the role of financial inclusion as a driver of economic growth, particularly in developing countries, highlighting the intersection between finance and sustainable development.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Economic Growth Models:
Research focusing solely on traditional economic growth models without considering the complexities of globalization and modern economic challenges is becoming less prevalent. - Sector-Specific Analyses:
Studies that concentrate exclusively on specific sectors, such as agriculture or manufacturing, without contextualizing their findings within broader economic frameworks or global trends are waning in frequency. - Static Analyses of FDI Impact:
There is a noticeable decline in static analyses that do not account for dynamic changes in the global economy, such as those induced by geopolitical risks or technological advancements. - Historical Case Studies:
While historical perspectives still hold value, there is a shift towards more contemporary analyses that address current issues, particularly those related to the COVID-19 pandemic and its lasting effects.
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