Uticaj stranih direktnih investicija na konkurentnost privrede Republike Srbije
Докторанд
Janaćković, MarkoМентор
Petrović-Ranđelović, MarijaЧланови комисије
Sokolov-Mladenović, SvetlanaVeselinović, Petar
Метаподаци
Приказ свих података о дисертацијиСажетак
In modern business conditions, foreign direct investment is a factor of development and a mechanism for improving the competitiveness of the host country's economy. In this regard, economic policy makers face a complex task and challenge in the field of improving competitiveness. First of all, this issue is especially important in both developing and transition countries. Having this in mind, the role of foreign direct investment is especially important in the model of economic growth of the Republic of Serbia, where the imperative of growth and development is to fully exploit the potential of foreign direct investment to improve national competitiveness.
The main goal of the doctoral dissertation is a comprehensive analysis of the impact of foreign direct investment on national competitiveness and pointing out the importance and role of foreign direct investment in the field of improving the competitive performance of the economy of the Republic of Serbia. Within the specific objectiv...es of the research, the contribution based on foreign direct investment to improvement of competitiveness of a host country was considered, and the role of the state in efficient use of the potential of foreign direct investment in improving the competitiveness of the economy was identified. In addition, an analysis of the investment environment in the Republic of Serbia was performed, both advantages and disadvantages were identified, and
the dynamics of foreign direct investment inflows in the Republic of Serbia and in the Western Balkan countries (Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia and Albania). Within these goals, a comparative analysis of the competitive performance of the economy of the Republic of Serbia and the economies of observed countries of the Western Balkans was performed. The position of the Republic of Serbia according to the level of competitiveness, in relation to these countries, is pointed out. In addition, the goals examine the relationship between the interdependence of foreign direct investment and the level of competitiveness and indicate the priority activities of the competent state authorities, in order to achieve a higher inflow of foreign direct investment, and thus a higher level of competitiveness of the Serbian economy.
The research analyzes the impact of foreign direct investment on the competitiveness of the economy of the Republic of Serbia through the analysis of the dynamics of inflows of the investment. In addition, a comparison of inflows of foreign direct investment in the Republic of Serbia with inflows of the investment in observed countries of the Western Balkans was performed. Based on collected data, the connection between foreign direct investment and the competitiveness of the economies of the Western Balkans is further determined. In this regard, hypotheses about positive and statistically significant relationship between the investment and the competitiveness of the economy of observed countries were tested, with an emphasis on the competitiveness of the economy of the Republic of Serbia. Further trends in the dynamics of inflow of foreign direct investment and the effects they have on the competitiveness of the economy are pointed out.
The results of the research indicate positive and significant connection between foreign direct investment and competitiveness of
the economy of the Republic of Serbia. In addition, the analysis of the obtained results defines recommendations and guidelines for economic policy makers in the Republic of Serbia, when determining measures and implementing activities in the function of inflow of foreign direct investment to preserve and improve the competitiveness of the country's economy.