Upgrading in global value chains : branded beverages from small island developing states

The purpose of the research is to evaluate industrial upgrading by own-brand beverage firms in the Caribbean. The work analyses how and why the beverage firms have upgraded, compares this with the relevant literature on global value chain (GVC) upgrading and makes policy suggestions. The thesis uses...

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Main Author: Cooke, Yolande Frances
Published: University of Manchester 2006
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.629640