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Chain governance and upgrading: taking stock

In: Local Enterprises in the Global Economy

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  • John Humphrey
  • Hubert Schmitz

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This book opens a fresh chapter in the debate on local enterprise clusters and their strategies for upgrading in the global economy. The authors employ a novel conceptual framework in their research on industrial clusters in Europe, Latin America and Asia and provide new perspectives and insights for researchers and policymakers alike.

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  • John Humphrey & Hubert Schmitz, 2004. "Chain governance and upgrading: taking stock," Chapters, in: Hubert Schmitz (ed.), Local Enterprises in the Global Economy, chapter 13, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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