Describes the economic development of Indonesia's independence after the Second World War in 2006, and after Suharto period. Coverage after Suharto period shows how political and economic conditions are intertwined after the change of political regime. Profiles of the business environment in 2006, including documentation of past and present policies that shaped the current situation. Special attention is paid to the position of Indonesia's foreign direct investment (FDI). The country has a rich history of vacillating between the search and struggle with foreign investors. Provides a perspective on the relative importance of FDI policies, the general economic policies and conditions of the business environment, and the nature of competition from other locations on FDI flows. "Hide
by Michael E. Porter, Christian HM Ketels Source: Harvard Business School 32 pages. Publication Date: November 19, 2007. Prod. #: 708420-PDF-ENG