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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"GPN"”.
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Ca2+ signalling between the endoplasmic reticulum and lysosomes
… glycyl-L-phenylalanine 2-naphthylamide (L-GPN), is much used to disrupt lysosomes and release Ca2+ from them. The mechanism is widely assumed to require cleavage of GPN by cathepsin C, causing accumulation of amino acid residues, and osmotic lysis of lysosomal membranes. I show, using …
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Geografická analýza pivovarnického průmyslu v Česku
… s využitím přístupu globálních produkčních sítí (GPN). Práce je zaměřena na hodnocení geografické struktury pivovarnického průmyslu v Česku, na význam dopadů zahraničních investic v tomto odvětví a zejména na hodnocení zapojení českých pivovarů do GPN. V návaznosti na tyto okruhy výzkumu se práce …
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The Role of Intermediary Firms in Pakistan’s Integration into Automotive Global Production Networks
… implications of Global Production Networks (GPNs) in the automotive sector, with a specific focus on the Lahore region of Pakistan. Drawing on the GPN framework, which conceptualizes production as a spatially and institutionally embedded process coordinated across borders, this study …
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Transposition of Offending Vessel Using Fibrin glue-coated Teflon Sling in Microvascular Decompression to Treat Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Glossopharyngeal neuralgia (GPN), caused by irritation of the glosspharyngeal nerve, can be devastating to the patient, with lancinating pain that can be triggered by simple daily actions such as chewing and swallowing that proper treatment is necessary. However, treatment of …
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Transznacionális vállalatok és hálózataik: Szingapúri tanulságok úton az innováció-vezérelt gazdaság felé = Transnational corporations and their networks Lessons from Singapore on the road towards innovation-driven economy
… értékláncok (GVC), globális termelési hálózatok (GPN) és globális innovációs hálózatok (GIN) közül a globális értéklánc elemzési keretet alkalmazták eddig főként a kutatók, kvalitatív kutatásokkal hozzájárultak a leányvállalatok feljebblépésének megismeréséhez a magasabb hozzáadott értékű …
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FROM NATIONAL LINES TO GLOBAL NETWORKS: STRATEGIC COUPLING AND EVOLVING STATE-FIRM DYNAMICS IN SINGAPORE’S TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY
… coupling’ in the global production network (GPN) approach, this thesis addresses this lacuna by examining the evolving state-firm relations underpinning the globalisation of Singapore’s telecommunications industry since the 1980s. From a centralised monopoly structure, I show that the …
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The State, Aerospace Multinational Corporations and Variegated Forms of Corporate Capture in Regional Training Systems: A Cross-National Comparative Study Between Charleston, SC, U.S.A. and São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil
… critically engages with FDI studies and the GPN literature. Methodologically, this dissertation is based on qualitative cross-national comparative methods. Fieldwork was undertaken between 2014 and 2017, when fifty-nine semi-structured interviews were conducted with state managers, …
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The power to flourish: Unearthing the roots of Kenyan flower producers' market access strategies
… micro-level, relational perspectives using the GPN framework, and asks what strategies Kenyan mid and small scale cut flower producers employ to navigate the shifts in export markets as producers diversify from the Dutch auctions towards supermarkets. My findings identify diversification as the …
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The reconfiguration of the global supply chains of critical materials: behaviours and outcomes in the cobalt sector
… supply chains, and global production networks (GPNs). Empirically, this dissertation provides the first detailed analysis of the cobalt supply chain within economic geography and demonstrates the potential of the GPN and related frameworks, as well as more traditional theories of the state, firm …