Title: The governance of global value chains

Authors: Gereffi, Gary and Humphrey, John and Sturgeon, Timothy

Place: [London]

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Year: 2005

Journal: Review of international political economy

Volume: vol. 12, no. 1

PAGE: --

Subject: Value Chains for Development

Keywords: globalization, industrial procurement, commodity trade, governance, economic integration, kenya, united kingdom, japan, south korea, taiwan, china

Abstract: A theoretical framework to help explain governance patterns in global value chains is built. Five types of global value chain governance - hierarchy, captive, relational, modular, and market - are identified.

URL: http://www.global-production.com/scoreboard/resources/sturgeon_2005_governance-of-value-chains.pdf

Document type: Portal