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6. RGVCs—Theoretical Framework, Propositions and Cases Study

Author : Yunshi Mao

Published in: The Restructuring of Global Value Chains

Publisher: Springer Nature Singapore

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Abstract

Against the background of economic globalization, the principal problem concerns how EMEs integrate into globalization and further influence the global economy.

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This proposition echoes the empirical results in Chap. 5.
 
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Metadata
Title
RGVCs—Theoretical Framework, Propositions and Cases Study
Author
Yunshi Mao
Copyright Year
2022
Publisher
Springer Nature Singapore
Book
The Restructuring of Global Value Chains

Print ISBN: 978-981-19-1692-2

Electronic ISBN: 978-981-19-1693-9

Copyright Year: 2022

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-1693-9_6

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