Does It Pay to Be International? Evidence from Industrial District Firms

Pages: 277 - 296
Published: Jan 1, 2018
Abstract
In the debate concerning offshoring, the smile curve generally emphasises the limited value of manufacturing compared to service-based activities. Many small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in industrial districts (ID)—local manufacturing systems where innovation and production are tightly coupled—also invest in offshoring strategies, therefore transforming local supply chains. Current research on back-shoring highlights the relevance of domestic...
Paper Details
Title
Does It Pay to Be International? Evidence from Industrial District Firms
Published Date
Jan 1, 2018
Journal
Pages
277 - 296
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