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Chapter 13
Political risk
Alan M Rugman and Simon Collinson, International Business, 5th Edition, © Pearson Education Limited 2009
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Introduction
• Country risk analysis examines the chances of non-
market events (political, social and economic)
causing financial, strategic or personnel losses to a
firm following FDI in a specific country market.
Alan M Rugman and Simon Collinson, International Business, 5th Edition, © Pearson Education Limited 2009
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Political risk
Alan M Rugman and Simon Collinson, International Business, 5th Edition, © Pearson Education Limited 2009
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Political risk
• Political risk: The probability that political forces will
negatively affect a multinational’s profit or impede the
attainment of other critical business objectives.
• Examples?
– Expropriation
– Corruption
– Breach of contracts
– No contract law, no property right, or no enforcement
Alan M Rugman and Simon Collinson, International Business, 5th Edition, © Pearson Education Limited 2009
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Home-Country
Political Risk
? Outward FDI
Alan M Rugman and Simon Collinson, International Business, 5th Edition, © Pearson Education Limited 2009
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Alan M Rugman and Simon Collinson, International Business, 5th Edition, © Pearson Education Limited 2009