Global Value Chains in the Era of 4IR: New Paradigm of Business Models for SMEs  

作　　者：Roberto Mavilia Roberta Pisani 

机构地区：[1]MEDAlics,University for Foreigners“Dante Alighieri”of Reggio Calabria,Reggio Calabria,Italy Bocconi University,Milan,Italy

出　　处：《Chinese Business Review》2021年第1期1-10,共10页中国经济评论（英文版）

基　　金：Acknowledgement:This research has been funded by the CatChain project under grant agreement No.778398—Marie Skłodowska Curie Action H2020-MSCA-RISE-2017.

摘　　要：This paper presents a brief literature review of previous studies methodologies,models,and contexts in studying firms’upgrading in Global Value Chains(GVCs).The key context of this paper is set within Fourth Industrial Revolution(4IR).Through the literature review,this paper offers to identify the opportunities of theoretical novelty and ways to elaborate on understanding firm dynamics in Global Value Chains in the context of 4IR.The approach based on Business Model(BM)innovations and new forms of organizing for business(such as platforms)is used to synthesize from previous research findings and build on to newer explanations of firms’entry,learning,and upgrading within GVCs.

关 键 词：Fourth Industrial Revolution Business Models Global Value Chains 

分 类 号：H31[语言文字—英语]