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Showing 1 to 20 of 47 for “"Global value chains"”.
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Essays on global value chains
… decades have seen a large increase in trade via Global Value Chains (GVCs) as well as the relative demand for skilled labour. This thesis centres around the question how the former influences the latter. It firstly describes the large theoretical and empirical ambiguity that exists in the …
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A globális értékláncok hálózatelméleti vizsgálata = Network Analysis Of Global Value Chains
… a hivatalos statisztika nem tud lépést tartani a globalizáció fejlődésével, elsősorban a tulajdonosi viszonyok tisztázatlansága miatt. Ez utóbbi olyannyira komoly lemaradást okozott a globalizáció statisztikai számbavétele során, hogy a makrogazdasági indikátorokban (GDP, GNI stb.) is számottevő …
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Hybrid organisations in global value chains: insights from Uganda's coffee sector
Global value chains (GVCs) represent a core paradox of modern capitalism. While they generate employment opportunities in emerging economies, they also contribute to systemic inequalities, precarious labour, and environmental degradation. In response, upgrading has been proposed as a strategy for …
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Governance in global value chains: Exploring multiple layers of lead-firm orchestration
… several layers of participating firms in the global value chain of the automotive industry, and how new forms of governance shape the development of the Brazilian and Chinese automotive industry. In particular, it examines how the local supply firms from Brazil and China can integrate and …
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Agro-Commodity Global Value Chains and Upgrading: The Case of Malaysian Palm Oil
… related essays on upgrading in agro-commodity value chains, which is an important issue for many developing countries that produce and export commodities in mostly unprocessed form. The essays are based on fieldwork in Malaysia and focus on its palm oil, which is the world’s largest oils and …
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Impact of Human Capital on Global Value Chains in Asia and Southeast Asian Region
… between human capital development and global value-chain (GVC) activities in East Asia. It seeks to examine the following: (a) the impact of human capital development on the domestic firm participation in global value chains, (b) impact of human capital development and the impact of SME …
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The implications of anti-dumping measures for global value chains - the case of South Africa
… into essential trade elements in the local and global markets as they can facilitate the adoption of favorable trade policies. The introduction of antidumping policies in South Africa across GVCs has remained instrumental as they have directly influenced the social and economic structures of …
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Value creation of the automotive manufacturing industry in Hungary within global value chains Analyzing key suppliers
… companies being active in Hungary operate in global value chains, with a particular focus on suppliers. Although the topic of GVC is widespread and discussed in international literature, there is a gap in relation to the Hungarian automotive manufacturing industry, especially in the current …
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Industrial Policy and Global Value Chains: The experience of Guangdong, China and Malaysia in the Electronics Industry
Research on Global Value Chains (GVC) and their potential for encouraging industrial upgrading in developing economies has proliferated during the last two decades, but an in-depth understanding of what the scope for implementing industrial policy is in the GVC context is lacking in the literature. …
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African industrial policy in an era of expanding global value chains: the case of Ethiopia's textile and leather industries
… is not straightforward in the current era of globalised production. In recent years, a debate has taken hold over whether the geographical expansion and increased fragmentation of production networks—often referred to as the expansion of global value chains (GVCs)—calls for new approaches to …
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Challenges Of Economic And Social Upgrading In The Semi-Peripheral Economies Of The Global Value Chains: The Case Of The Hungarian Garment Manufacturing Industry
… the literature and the theoretical basis of the global value chains (GVC). Besides that, the work incorporates elements from cultural and fashion studies for an extensive understanding of the industry’s governing dynamics and the best cross-fertilization of disciplines possible. While sourcing …
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A influência da exportação no desenvolvimento de arranjos produtivos locais de moda no estado do Rio de Janeiro
… with the discussions about clusters, the subject globalization has also received growing attention from the media in the academic and government fields. Different aspects are considered in the discussions regarding globalization and one of the subjects is the insertion of local economies into …
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KNOWLEDGE TRANSIT: THE CREATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND ORCHESTRATION OF INNOVATION ACROSS SPACE
The desegregation of global value chains has accelerated the development of a fabric of connectedness between firms, locations, and inventors. The modern global business world is now characterized by these connections, which serve as conduits of high value knowledge between specialist repositories, …
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Evolution of FDI Hosting Economies in the Context of the Rapid Worldwide Diffusion of Robotics Technologies – Analysing the Manufacturing Sector of the V4 Countries
… technological upgrading, upgrading in global value chains, and employment. A complex methodological framework supported the investigation: the potential effect was scrutinised at macro- and micro-levels. Quantitative and qualitative analyses were carried out by building on field and …
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Global niche markets and local development : clientelism and fairtrade farmer organizations in Paraguay's sugar industry
Globalization has transformed the markets in which agricultural goods are traded, placing new demands on farmers around the world. In developing countries, smallholder and peasant farmers lack many of the resources needed to upgrade their production capacities and meet new global quality standards, …
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Late standardization and technological catch-up
… control, latecomers cannot become part of global value chains and have difficulty in acquiring advanced technologies from forerunners. As latecomers become fast followers, they have to participate in external standardization. The goal is to acquire knowledge about emerging technologies and …
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Difficulties of catching-up in Central-Eastern Europe
… aspect being the examination of engagement with global value chains.
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Rules of origin for services in economic integration agreements : a case study of SADC
… the backdrop of technological innovation and global value chains. Rules of origin for trade in services are especially important in Economic Integration Agreements, which are proliferating in response to the changes in global trade and production. The Southern African Development Community …
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Geography, Linkages and Capabilities: Innovation in the Agricultural Coffee Production in Latin America
… This last outcome suggests the predominance of global value chains and its dynamics in relation to the innovative results of companies located in primary industries from developing countries. This seem to be the case even in the case of highly clustered activities within a region, such as the …
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An assessment of whether the critical minerals boom and green transition can be leveraged for Zambia's industrialisation and economic development: spotlight on the Copper Mining Sector
… can leverage the critical minerals boom and the global green transition to drive its industrialisation and economic development. As a major copper producer, Zambia holds strategic importance in supplying minerals essential for renewable technologies such as electric vehicles, solar panels, and …
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