Relative positions of countries in the core-periphery structure of the European automotive industry

P Pavlínek - European Urban and Regional Studies, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
This article investigates the core-semiperiphery-periphery structure of the European
automotive industry between 2003 and 2017 by drawing on the global value chains and …

Restructuring and internationalization of the European automotive industry

P Pavlínek - Journal of Economic Geography, 2020 - academic.oup.com
This article draws on Harvey's theory of uneven development and spatio-temporal fix to
conceptualize the changing geography of the European automotive industry based on the …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence and relocation of production activities: An empirical cross-national study

S Kinkel, M Capestro, E Di Maria, M Bettiol - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Artificial intelligence (AI) is considered the next strategic technological imperative as it
allows firms to manage complex tasks and to solve problems in many industries. In the …

A model for international production relocation: Multinationals' operational flexibility and requirements at production plant level

JF Lampón, P Cabanelas, F Carballo-Cruz - Journal of Business Research, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper reviews location theory to formulate a model for international relocation of
production. The results highlight the role of internal factors and the appropriateness of the …

Lean supply chain management and Industry 4.0 interrelationships: the status quo and future perspectives

A El Jaouhari, J Arif, S Fellaki, M Amejwal… - International Journal of …, 2022 - emerald.com
Lean supply chain management and Industry 4.0 interrelationships: the status quo and future
perspectives | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access …

Backshoring and improved key manufacturing resources in firms' home location

JF Lampón, J González-Benito - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This research explores the influence on manufacturing backshoring of improved key
manufacturing resources in the home location of firms. Analysis of recent cases of …

From efficiency‐driven to low‐carbon operations management: Implications for labor productivity

A Sartal, M Rodríguez… - Journal of Operations …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We use 9 years of dynamic panel data (4,090 observations) to explore how decarbonization
moderates the association between a selection of efficiency‐driven shop‐floor initiatives and …

The dilemma of domestic suppliers on the periphery of the automotive industry global value chain

JF Lampón, M Rodríguez De la Fuente, JA Fraiz-Brea - Kybernetes, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose Under the global value chain (GVC) approach, this paper aims to analyze how
domestic suppliers on the periphery of the automotive industry are affected by their …

[HTML][HTML] Commercial banking as a key factor for SMEs development in Mexico through factoring: A qualitative approach

G Pérez-Elizundia, JA Delgado-Guzmán… - European Research on …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite the advantages that literature grants to factoring, its degree of adoption in small and
medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is low. The objective of the research is to establish the …

[HTML][HTML] A foreign subsidiary's largest shareholder, entry mode, and divestitures: the moderating role of foreign investment inducement policies

J Park, W Yoon - European Research on Management and Business …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study investigates the relationships among the influence of the largest shareholder, the
entry mode of foreign direct investment companies in Korea, and subsidiary divestitures to …