Development with Global Value Chains: Upgrading and Innovation in Asia

ISBN-13: 9781108733847 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 438 str.

Dev Nathan; Meenu Tewari; Sandip Sarkar

Opis

Examines upgradation and innovation by firms in GVCs through case studies of China, India, South Korea, the Philippines and Sri Lanka.

Recenzje

'All in all, this book is a useful and timely contribution to ongoing discussions on GVCs. It offers a range of detailed case studies to inform our understanding of the changing organisation of global production, the prospects for catching-up of late industrialisers and a solid empirical account of the experiences of industrial upgrading in several Asian economies.' Yvette To, Journal of Contemporary Asia

Spis treści

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.