Literature Review

This chapter will review two sets of literature; the GVC literature and the business model (innovation) literature. The main arguments are discussed in light of the research question and used as a theoretical framework on which the empirical part is build

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Edited by Stefan Zeranski Brunswick European Law School (BELS), Wolfenbüttel

Svend Reuse FOM dips – Deutsches Institut für Portfolio-Strategien, Essen

Jan Hauke Holste

Local Firm Upgrading in Global Value Chains A Business Model Perspective With a foreword by Prof. Dr. Stefan Zeranski

Jan Hauke Holste Frankfurt, Germany

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