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Obtain Resources and Benefits

Access to technology – Investment in technology, whether in product or processes, tends to have


increase the productivity and the competitiveness of a nation. That is why host nations have a strong
incentive to encourage the importation of technology.

Management Skills and Employment – By encouraging FDI, some nations can attract talented
managers to come in and train locals and thereby improve the international competitiveness of their
domestic companies.

REASONS FOR INTERVENTION BY THE HOME COUNTRY

Investing in other nations sends resources out of the home country

As a result, fewer resources are used for development and economic growth at home. On the other
hand, profits on assets abroad that returned home increase both a home country’s balance of
payment and its available resources.

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