Against the backdrop of the rise of global value chains (GVCs), particularly in Asia, this paper documents key developments of GVCs and investigates what factors cause economies to reap greater benefits from GVC participation. Key findings include: first, moving toward a more upstream position...

1. Introduction -- Part I: The five steps of RenDanHeYi implementation -- 2. Step 1. What is RenDanHeYi? -- 3. Step 2. The role of purpose in organizations and in business models -- 4. Step 3. Values and Beliefs (Corporate Culture) as the foundation of organizations -- 5. Step 4. Empowering and...

The authors point out the entire business orientated automotive value chain. With regard to the finance perspective these elements of the value chain are scrutinized chapter by chapter. Current trends in new mobility concepts, cross-industry strategic alliances as well as requirements for...