Globalisation is forcing companies to reshape their boundaries and causing business leaders to rethink corporate strategies within the firm. It is creating the basis for new ways of doing international business. The effects of this global interdependence are also being felt at the more aggregate...

The disruption of the trade and investment activities of multinational enterprises as a consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic has reinvigorated the debate on the configuration of global value chains (GVCs) as well as the risks and challenges associated with offshoring. This article depicts how...

1. Introduction -- Part I. Global Value Chains in Manufacturing industries: managing chain disruptions -- 2. Regionalization of Global Value Chains in Manufacturing Industries: Governance and Upgrading -- 3. Global Value Chain Disruptions: Firms' Resilience in Industrial Clusters -- 4. Factors...