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Innovation and competitiveness in the copper-mining GVC: developing local suppliers in Peru

Journal article Industrial and Corporate Change · September 26, 2023 Although Peru is one of the main producers of copper worldwide, the domestic industry has not yet fully taken advantage of the potential that the exploitation of this commodity offers. This paper explores the opportunities and challenges that Peruvian supp ... Full text Link to item Cite

Diverse paths of upgrading in high-tech manufacturing: Costa Rica in the electronics and medical devices global value chains

Journal article Transnational Corporations · January 1, 2019 Costa Rica has sought to improve its position in the global economy by prioritizing export growth in two high-tech manufacturing industries led by foreign direct investment (FDI): electronics and medical devices. We use a global value chain (GVC) perspecti ... Open Access Cite

The Offshore Services Value Chain: Upgrading Trajectories in Developing Countries

Journal article Special issue of International Journal of Technological Learning, Innovation and Development · 2011 Open Access Cite

The offshore services value chain: upgrading trajectories in developing countries

Journal article International Journal of Technological Learning, Innovation and Development · January 2011 This article analyses the offshore services industry using the global value chain approach. This industry has grown at a rapid pace over the last decade, driven principally by the search of businesses to reduce costs by unbundling and offshoring corpora ... Cite

The offshore services value chain: Upgrading trajectories in developing countries

Journal article International Journal of Technological Learning Innovation and Development · January 1, 2011 This article analyses the offshore services industry using the global value chain approach. This industry has grown at a rapid pace over the last decade, driven principally by the search of businesses to reduce costs by unbundling and offshoring corporate ... Full text Open Access Cite