O-07
Growing Importance of Large Transnational First Tier Suppliers in Global Value Chains

Session Organizers:
Shamel Azmeh , Khalid Nadvi , Cornelia Staritz and Gale Raj-Reichert
Sunday, June 26, 2016: 9:00 AM-10:30 AM
83 Dwinelle (Dwinelle Hall)
'Growing importance of large transnational first tier suppliers in global value chains'
Giant manufacturers and mass labor: a comparison of labor-management relations at the world’s largest footwear manufacturer
Jeroen Merk, International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) of Erasmus University Rotterdam; Do Quynh Chi, Research Center for Employment Relations; Stefan Schmalz, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena; Brandon Sommer, International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) of Erasmus University Rotterdam; Hui Xu, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
Rethinking the Role of Large Trans-National First-Tier Suppliers in the Garments and Electronics Industry
Shamel Azmeh, London School of Economics; Gale Raj-Reichert, University of Manchester; Khalid Nadvi, The University of Manchester
The Influence of Power in Inter-Firm Relations on Flexibility and Security
Valeria Pulignano, KU Leuven; De Franceschi Fabio, KU Leuven
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