This volume explores how industries organize their global operations, through case studies of seven manufacturing industries. The chapters provide a nuanced understanding of the complex matrix of factor costs, access to inimitable capabilities, and time-based pressures that influence where firms decide to locate particular segments of the value chain.... to be praised a and criticized. In terms of regional economies and industrial clusters, Detroit, Stuttgart, and Toyota City exemplified these par excellence, far before the term Silicon Valley was even coined. This chapter examines the tripartiteanbsp;...
Title | : | Locating Global Advantage |
Author | : | Martin Kenney, Richard L. Florida |
Publisher | : | Stanford University Press - 2004 |
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