This article investigates the core-semiperiphery-periphery structure of the European
automotive industry between 2003 and 2017 by drawing on the global value chains and …

This article explores the transition of integrated periphery countries to a semi-periphery
status. It sets out to refine the broad category of 'semi-periphery', distinguishing between …

Any novelty in product architecture design will condition key aspects of production systems
and production networks and will involve facing different challenges when implemented …

Africa welcomes business investment and offers some of the world's highest returns and
impacts Africa has tremendous economic potential and offers rewarding opportunities for …

Purpose This research aims to provide a new perspective on the evolving linkages between
LAs and FSAs in the context of the technology-based manufacturing industry. Firm-level …

The objective of this paper is to analyse the automotive value chains in the Southern
Common Market (Mercado Común del Sur–Mercosur) and the European Union (EU) …

This article examines the relationship between the export of automobiles, economic
complexity and the growth of countries of the European automotive industry. It utilises …

Abstract “The Korean Auto Industry Reaches Maturity and Internationalizes, 2005–2019,”
chronicles the evolving development context for the Korean Auto Industry and its …

The article deals with the spatial pattern of the supply network of the automotive industry
according to the time-accessibility to four car assembly plants in Slovakia. Empirical results …

Abstract This chapter,“Hyundai Motor Part I: From Construction to Cars, Beginnings to 1987,”
is the first of two chapters on Korea's largest automaker, Hyundai Motor. It begins with two …