An Overview of the Influencing Factors and Effects of Outward Foreign Direct Investment of Enterprises

Abstract

In recent years, the topic of OFDI by enterprises has increasingly attracted extensive attention from countries all over the world. Therefore, based on the current situation of global enterprise OFDI, this paper hopes that by combing the literature of academic attention to the research on enterprise OFDI in recent years, based on the research results on the drivers, influencing factors, and regional and industrial distribution characteristics of enterprise OFDI, especially exploring the research on the relationship between factor productivity, green development, and OFDI, and organizing them according to different research directions, the paper will construct a comprehensive framework to contribute to the existing research. Finally, this paper summarizes the shortcomings of the existing literature and the research framework, and proposes that the current research has regional limitations and predictability, so as to provide a more comprehensive and systematic reference for the current research on outward foreign direct investment of enterprises, and to supplement the shortcomings of the systematic research in this field.