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FDI spillover effects on innovation activities of knowledge-using and knowledge-creating firms : evidence from an emerging economy
Vujanović, Nina; Hoshi, Iraj; Hisarciklilar, Mehtap; … - 2022
on knowledge generation, their emerging counterparts follow mainly a knowledge-use regime through the application of … existing knowledge and technology. Climbing up the technological ladder can be helped through spillovers from foreign investors … to innovate to productivity) among knowledge-using and knowledge-creating firms in an emerging European economy. The …
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Joining the supply chain : a firm-level perspective from Southeast Asia
Wignaraja, Ganeshan - 2014
This paper undertakes a comparative, firm-level analysis of joining the supply chain in five Southeast Asian economies to improve our understanding of fragmentation of manufacturing across borders. The research maps supply chains and conducts firm-level econometric analysis on 5,900 enterprises....
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Environmental innovations, local networks and internationalization
Cainelli, Giulio; Mazzanti, Massimiliano; Montresor, Sandro - 2011
systems (LPS). The role of firm network relationships, agglomeration economies and internationalization strategies is analysed …
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Insertion of Argentine firms in global value chains not oriented to the mass market : the cases of high-end footwear and the Basso group
González, Andrea; Hallak, Juan Carlos; Schott, Peter K.; … - 2012
between these two industries, we find notable similarities in the forms of insertion they both present and in the knowledge …
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International product fragmentation and the insertion of Latin America and the Caribbean in global production networks : Colombian case studies
Meléndez Arjona, Marcela; Uribe, Maria José - 2012
Understanding the drivers of international production fragmentation is an important issue for Latin American and Caribbean countries because participation in global production networks can help mitigate instability due to dependence on natural resources and can provide opportunities for further...
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Insertion of Costa Rica in global value chains : a case study
Monge González, Ricardo; Zolezzi, Sandro - 2012
This study sheds light on how Costa Rica’s insertion in global value chains occurs by examining governance patterns, the type of activities involved, and the level of underlying innovation in the selected value chain. The paper describes in detail two case studies of electronic-related...
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Can Mexico set up in the aerospace and the software and IT global value chains as a high-value-added player?
Brown Grossman, Flor; Domínguez Villalobos, Lilia - 2012
This study is an effort to identify the process by which firms venture into GVCs and the obstacles faced by firms once they have been immersed in it. We have focused on two particular GVCs: the aerospace GVC and the software and IT services GVC. Through the case studies, we analyzed the nature...
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India's GVC integration : an analysis of upgrading efforts and facilitation of lead firms
Ray, Saon; Miglani, Smita - 2020
India presents an unique example of manufacturing capability in most sectors, but low integration into GVCs. This paper examines the reasons for India's low integration into GVCs, especially in the manufacturing sector. It argues that one of the reasons for India's low integration into GVCs is...
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Determinants of functional specialisation in EU countries
Kordalska, Aleksandra; Olczyk, Magdalena - 2023
This paper aims to identify factors that determine functional specialisation (FS) in global value chains (GVCs) in European Union countries. We focus on fabrication and R&D as two opposite business functions in terms of their character and their potential of creating value-added. To make our...
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Can multinationals withstand growing trade barriers?
Ghodsi, Mahdi; Vujanović, Nina; Landesmann, Michael - 2024
Multinational enterprises (MNEs) are increasingly dealing with challenges shaped by the new geopolitical and trade environments. Besides traditional tariffs, exporting firms need to comply with regulatory non-tariff measures (NTMs) in the form of technical barriers to trade (TBTs) and sanitary...
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