Bettiol, Marco; Chiarvesio, Maria; Micelli, Stefano - Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche "Marco Fanno", … - 2010
The concept of upgrading plays an important role within the global value chain (GVC) theoretical framework (Gereffi et al. 2005). The globalization of supply chains and the presence in the market of low cost producers coming from emergent economies pose serious threats for business that based...