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Development with Global Value Chains
Upgrading and Innovation in Asia
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Development with Global Value Chains
Upgrading and Innovation in Asia
About this book
Can firms and economies utilize global value chains for development? How can they move from low-income to middle-income and even high-income status? This book addresses these questions through a series of case studies examining upgradation and innovation by firms operating in GVCs in Asia. The countries examined are China, India, South Korea, the Philippines, and Sri Lanka, with studies of firms operating in varied sectors - aerospace components, apparel, automotive, consumer electronics including mobile phones, telecom equipment, IT software and services, and pharmaceuticals.
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Yes, you can access Development with Global Value Chains by Dev Nathan,Meenu Tewari,Sandip Sarkar in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Business & Entrepreneurship. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Development with Global Value Chains
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Tables and Figures
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Changing Landscape of Contract Manufacturers in the Electronics Industry Global Value Chain
- 3. Gaining Process Rents in the Apparel Industry: Incremental Improvements in Labour and Other Management Practices
- 4. New Economic Geographies of Manufacturing in China
- 5. The Philippines: A Sequential Approach to Upgrading in Manufacturing Global Value Chains
- 6. Learning Sequences in Lower Tiers of India’s Automotive Value Chain
- 7. Innovation and Learning of Latecomers: A Case Study of Chinese Telecom-Equipment Companies
- 8. From the Phased Manufacturing Programme to Frugal Engineering: Some Initial Propositions
- 9. Industrial Upgrading in the Apparel Value Chain: The Sri Lanka Experience
- 10. Strategic Change in Indian IT Majors: A Challenge
- 11. Moving from OEM to OBM?: Upgrading of the Chinese Mobile Phone Industry
- 12. Indian Pharmaceutical Industry: Policy and Institutional Challenges of Moving from Manufacturing Generics to Drug Discovery
- 13. Revisiting the Miracle: South Korea’s Industrial Upgrading from a Global Value Chain Perspective
- 14. Evolutionary Demand, Innovation and Development
- 15. GVCs and Development Policy: Vertically Specialized Industrialization
- Contributors
- Index