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The Evolution of European Manufacturing Industries The Dynamics of Core-Periphery Relationships (Routledge Studies in the European Economy) by Bolesław Domański, Grzegorz Micek, Robert Guzik, Krzysztof Gwosdz, Arkadiusz Kocaj is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The book provides a picture of the increasing significance of Central Europe and especially Poland in global production networks, discussing the underlying economic, social and political factors. The key question it answers is to what extent the growth of production and exports results in industrial upgrading towards the manufacturing of more sophisticated high value-added products, new technologies and the development of non-production functions, especially design and advanced service capabilities. The book shows that Central European manufacturing no longer exhibits the typical features of production activities in the periphery, in particular low density and diversity, low productivity, narrow specialisation in low value-added activities and poor local linkages, hence limited local value creation and value capture. There is still dependence on foreign-controlled enterprises in several sectors, as well as limited product innovation, which remain major weaknesses. Further, the book assesses the social consequences of the ongoing development of manufacturing capabilities in Poland and its impact on employment conditions including the quality of jobs and level of wages. The authors p

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Author
Bolesław Domański, Grzegorz Micek, Robert Guzik, Krzysztof Gwosdz, Arkadiusz Kocaj
Publisher
Routledge
Published
2024
Language
EN
ISBN
9781003430117
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Economics, Management, Business

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