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Global value chains : linking local producers from developing countries to international markets / edited by Meine Pieter van Dijk and Jacques Trienekens.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: EADIPublisher: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2012Description: 1 online resource (279 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789048514991
  • 9048514991
  • 9089643605
  • 9789089643605
  • 9789048516346
  • 904851634X
  • 9781280118296
  • 1280118296
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Global value chains.DDC classification:
  • 338.642091724 22
LOC classification:
  • HF1379 .G56 2012eb
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Contents:
pt. 1. Theoretical contributions -- pt. 2. Local agricultural value chains -- pt. 3. International agricultural value chains -- pt. 4. Value chains in the industrial and services sector -- pt. 5. Conclusions : upgrading value chains in developing countries.
Summary: This important volume presents seven case studies of global value chains alongside two theoretical chapters concerning these chains. The contributors explore a wide range of issues relevant to value chains: the impact of global value chains on local upgrading strategies, the role of governance structures shaping global value chains, the role of buyers in creating, monitoring and enforcing commodity specifications and of international standards in shaping the patterns of chain governance. They also consider the role of donors, governmental organisations, and civil society in influencing value c.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Theoretical contributions -- pt. 2. Local agricultural value chains -- pt. 3. International agricultural value chains -- pt. 4. Value chains in the industrial and services sector -- pt. 5. Conclusions : upgrading value chains in developing countries.

This important volume presents seven case studies of global value chains alongside two theoretical chapters concerning these chains. The contributors explore a wide range of issues relevant to value chains: the impact of global value chains on local upgrading strategies, the role of governance structures shaping global value chains, the role of buyers in creating, monitoring and enforcing commodity specifications and of international standards in shaping the patterns of chain governance. They also consider the role of donors, governmental organisations, and civil society in influencing value c.

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