Development with Global Value Chains (eBook, PDF)

Upgrading and Innovation in Asia
Redaktion: Nathan, Dev

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

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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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108592031
• Artikelnr.: 54670722

Inhaltsangabe

List of tables and figures; 1. Introduction Dev Nathan, Meenu Tewari and
Sandip Sarkar; 2. The changing landscape of contract manufacturers in the
electronics industry global value chain Gale Raj-Reichert; 3. Gaining
process rents in the apparel industry: incremental improvements in labour
and other management practices Dev Nathan and Harsh; 4. New economic
geographies of manufacturing in China Shengjun Zhu; 5. The Philippines: a
sequential approach to upgrading in manufacturing global value chains Penny
Bamber, Jack Daly, Stacey Frederick and Gary Gereffi; 6. Learning sequences
in lower tiers of India's automotive value chain Meenu Tewari; 7.
Innovation and learning of latecomers: a case study of Chinese
telecom-equipment companies Peilei Fan; 8. From the phased manufacturing
programme to frugal engineering: some initial propositions Nasir Tyabji; 9.
Industrial upgrading in the apparel value chain: the Sri Lanka experience
Prema-chandra Athukorala; 10. Strategic change in Indian IT majors: a
challenge Neetu Ahmed; 11. Moving from OEM to OBM? Upgrading of the Chinese
mobile phone industry Huasheng Zhu, Fan Xu and Qingcan He; 12. Indian
pharmaceutical industry: policy and institutional challenges of moving from
manufacturing generics to drug discovery Dinesh Abrol and Nidhi Singh; 13.
Revisiting the miracle: South Korea's industrial upgrading from a global
value chain perspective Joonkoo Lee, Sang-Hoon Lee and Gwanho Park; 14.
Evolutionary demand, innovation, and development Smita Srinivas; 15. GVCs
and development policy: vertically- specialized industrialization Dev
Nathan.