Local Firm Upgrading in Global Value Chains A Business Model Perspective /

• Main Author: Holste, Jan Hauke (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer Gabler, 2015.
• Series: Business, Economics, and Law
• Subjects: Business.; Production management.; International business enterprises.; Globalization.; Markets.; Business and Management.; Operations Management.; Emerging Markets/Globalization.; International Business.

Jan Hauke Holste analyzes how a company can innovate and change its business model to the degree that it can climb up the value chain. His research synthesizes a combination of the global value chain and the business model literature to create a new framework of local firm upgrading. The findings of...

Table of Contents:

• Global Value Chain Literature
• The Business Model Literature
• Supply Chain and Local Firm Upgrading.- Business Model Innovation.- Ownership, the Role of the Company Founder.