A commentary on Peter Buckley's writings on the global factory

Management International Review

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 285-293

  Yamin, Mohammad ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Econcomic development; Embeddedness; Global factory; Global value chains; Multinational corporations; The visible hand

Indexed keywords

EID: 79957974706     PISSN: 09388249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11575-011-0074-3     Document Type: Article

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