SZANSE REGIONALNEGO WZROSTU GOSPODARCZEGO NA TLE STRATEGII ZAOPATRZENIOWO-HANDLOWEJ PRZEDSIĘBIORSTW Z UDZIAŁEM KAPITAŁU ZAGRANICZNEGO (NA PRZYKŁADZIE WOJ. WARMIŃSKO-MAZURSKIEGO)

Achieving welfare demands economic growth, which is stimulated by the activities leading to production increase. Foreign direct investment can be considered as one of the capital source and it results in setting up companies with the share of foreign capital. This article focuses on presentation of chances for economic growth resulting from specific market behaviour of FDI companies operating in Warmia and Mazury region, i.e. their investment inputs and supply-trading strategy. As the result of conducted analysis using unique data from statistical office, the particular picture emerged: this type of companies usually incured above average capital expenditures. Although these companies often supplied their factories abroad, the negative results of import were compensated to a certain degree by export, which value exceeded the value of import.