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The principal-agent problem is a widely recognized concept in economics and business, highlighting the conflict of interest that occurs when an individual or entity (the agent) acts on behalf of another party (the principal). This issue is especially relevant for business owners, as it can have a di...

In 2025, the United States continues to shine as a beacon for global Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), solidifying its position at the pinnacle of international investment destinations. This enduring appeal is not by chance but is the result of a confluence of strategic advantages that the US offers,...

Discover the top SPAC trends in 2024, from key sectors like healthcare and energy to evolving regulations shaping the market for 2025 and beyond.

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) boosts economic growth for municipalities by creating jobs and improving infrastructure. SelectGlobal aids communities in leveraging FDI for impactful, long-term development.

This article provides a review of "Start Up Communities" by Michael Edgar, emphasizing the significance of entrepreneurial ecosystems, innovations, challenges, and solutions such as incubators and networking, all framed within Brad Feld's guiding principles.

Explore the significance of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in global economic growth, its key players, forms, and impact on sustainable development.

Delve into the changing landscape of the U.S. import and export industry in 2024. This blog highlights significant trends, government regulations, and emerging opportunities that are reshaping trade dynamics.

This blog explores how Business Model Innovation (BMI) reshapes international value chains by enhancing efficiencies and market competitiveness. Birgit Linnamäe, a PhD researcher, shares insights on BMI's role in global business.

Choosing the right FDI consulting firm is crucial for local and international investors entering the U.S. market. These firms provide strategic guidance, risk mitigation, site selection, and regulatory compliance, ensuring successful investments and long-term growth.

In 2024, FDI in the U.S. commerce sector is boosted by e-commerce, AI logistics, and new regulations like the Inflation Reduction Act. Despite economic uncertainties, the sector's resilience and tech growth offer strong investment opportunities, needing expert guidance for regulatory challenges.

Economic success hinges on adeptly navigating complex tax structures. Federal and state tax credits are vital for Fortune 500 companies to optimize profits while adhering to tax strategies.

From 2023 to 2024, the United States experienced an increase in FDI from German automakers due to the EV transition, supply chain adjustments, and business-friendly legislation. Volkswagen's $2 billion Tennessee EV factory, BMW's $1.2 billion South Carolina expansion for EVs and batteries, and over ...

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