... SSTT and value addition – applying to a particular case study of SSTT interventions in spices. Findings The paper highlights SSTT as a pathway to support value addition in global value chains (GVCs). Trade between India and East African countries has grown, with three developments over the period...

...Weimu You; Asta Salmi; Katri Kauppi Purpose This paper aims to analyze the roles that African suppliers play in global value chains and the strategies that foreign firms adopt to integrate African firms into their supply chains. Design/methodology/approach The empirical research of this paper...

... and Hart, 2004) and for poverty alleviation (London, 2007). I also refer to Karnani’s (2007) critical response to the BoP proposition and to Nadvi’s (2008) discussion of governance in global value chains that link developed country MNCs to child labour in LDCs. To explore alternative futures...

... section, we will try to highlight some general traits about the epistemological/methodological foundations of both parties. Economics Communication technologies Capitalist systems Value chain Business planning We will then conclude our survey by highlighting the contributions...