This compilation of 22 firm-specific case studies is an important contribution to the discussion of 'servicification' trends in manufacturing. 'Services have in

A collection of papers by some of the world's leading specialists on global value chains (GVCs). It examines how GVCs have evolved and the challenges they face

This book examines how global value chains have evolved and the policy challenges they have created.

A radical shift is underway in global value chains as they increasingly move beyond traditional manufacturing processes to services and other intangible assets.

Economic, technological, and political shifts as well as changing business strategies have driven firms to unbundle production processes and disperse them acros