German and Austrian investment in regions of the Czech Republic

The theme of the diploma thesis is focused on foreign direct investment (FDI) because of its importance in development of regional economies in the Czech Republic. It makes it a fundamental topic in the sphere of regional development. The main goal of the thesis is to define the key factors affecting localization of German and Austrian FDI into regional economies of the Czech Republic. At the beginning summary of theoretical data concerning this topic is introduced, followed by description of development of FDI in the Czech Republic and characteristic of German and Austrian investment in the Czech Republic. Based on analytic, cartographic and statistic methods, localization factors are appointed which affect German and Austrian investors in their choice of regions for the investment