private sector that is competitive, export oriented,and integrated into global value chains (GVCs). In FYR Macedonia, where 23 …),creating an attractive, competitive, and export-oriented private sector-one that leverages the country's proximity to developed …

supply chain: even distant disasters can bring local industrial production to a halt. For example, the Great East Japan … Earthquake (GEJE) ultimately affected more than 5,000 of the 30,000 parts used in General Motors vehicles, even though Japan was … considered only a minor supplier for the Detroit-based company (Sheffi 2018). The objective of this case study on Japan is to …

urgency various issues that limit the domestic market and hold back the export of locally manufactured DC space-cooling fans … international competitiveness of local fan manufacturers and open up long-term export opportunities. This report provides an …