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Global production networks and regional development: Thai regional development beyond the Bangkok metropolis? [PDF]
Regional Studies, Regional Science, 2017 There is a growing recognition that regional growth outside major urban centres should not – indeed cannot – be marginalized or ignored. In Europe, especially, important work now considers the growing role and importance of small and medium-sized cities ...
Craig Wheway, Titiyawadee Punmanee
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Transnational companies and production global networks
Studies and Scientific Researches: Economics Edition, 2010 Internationalizing a company is an objective process. The historical reality shows that, while developing, the company tends to exceed its local, national and regional limits of business environment, in order to expand its activity into the global ...
Valentina Golea +2 more
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Integrating Finance into Global Production Networks [PDF]
Regional Studies, 2013 For all its success in ‘globalizing’ regional development, the Global Production Network (GPN) approach has arguably failed to account for the role of finance in the dynamics of the global economy and regional development. This lacuna is significant as finance is arguably even more globalised and networked than production. To address this gap the paper
Coe, Neil M. +2 more
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Product allocation and network configuration in global production networks
Production Engineering, 2022 AbstractDriven by an increasing demand for individualized products and shorter product life-cycles, companies continuously extend their product portfolio. Simultaneously, companies expand into new markets to reach customers and to exploit varying location factors to reduce costs.
Felix Klenk +5 more
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Global production networks: realizing the potential [PDF]
Journal of Economic Geography, 2008 Understanding and conceptualizing the complexities of the contemporary global economy is a challenging but vitally important task. In this article, we critically evaluate the potential of one interpretive framework - The global production networks (GPN) perspective - For analysing the global economy and its impacts on territorial development.
Neil M. Coe, Peter Dicken, Martin Hess
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Evaluating The Ecological Sustainability Of Production Networks – A Data-based Approach
Proceedings of the Conference on Production Systems and Logistics, 2023 The design of global production networks influences the ecological sustainability of manufacturing operations, since it determines the environment with which a production process interacts.
Schuh, Günther +6 more
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Acta Universitatis Carolinae Geographica, 2019 Place remains a critical concept within globalization processes, often communicated via packaging, design, and branding. This article uses grounded theory methodology to develop a theory of Place-Based Discourses (PBDs) based on a dataset of beer labels ...
James E. Baker
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Social Sciences, 2018 This research examined the effects of voluntary factory audits on labor conditions. Sometimes referred to as corporate social responsibility (CSR) codes of conduct, corporations impose voluntary labor standards coupled with regular auditing to help ...
Scott R. Sanders +2 more
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Circuits of architecture and urban planning : Professional ethos and the internationalization of small architectural offices [PDF]
, 2021 Although the production of the built environment is increasingly globalized, and architecture and urban planning (AUP) professionals are known to be the key carriers of mobile ideas, the internationalization of small owner-centred architectural offices ...
Kalliomäki, Helka +5 more
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GLOBALIZING PRODUCTION NETWORKS
Polish Journal of Management Studies, 2016 The emergence of globalization processes and transnational market integration has become a more and more challenging issue for scientific research in many fields, also and in particular within management science. Against this background the paper presents conceptualizations of globalizing networks based on theories and approaches such Global Commodity ...
Oliver Klein +2 more
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