Chapter Eight. Making a Living in the Global Economy: Institutional Environments and Value Chain Upgrading
Published Online: 16 APR 2009
DOI: 10.1002/9781444308723.ch8
Copyright © 2009 Jeffrey Neilson and Bill Pritchard
Book Title
Value Chain Struggles: Institutions and Governance in the Plantation Districts of South India
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How to Cite
Neilson, J. and Pritchard, B. (2009) Making a Living in the Global Economy: Institutional Environments and Value Chain Upgrading, in Value Chain Struggles: Institutions and Governance in the Plantation Districts of South India, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9781444308723.ch8
Publication History
- Published Online: 16 APR 2009
- Published Print: 20 MAR 2009
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Print ISBN: 9781405173933
Online ISBN: 9781444308723
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Keywords:
- making a living in global economy;
- process upgrading, product upgrading, functional upgrading, inter-sectoral upgrading;
- process upgrading initiatives in South Indian tea and coffee;
- ‘Functional upgrading’- altering positions within chains;
- ‘intersectoral upgrading’- adoption of generic plantation management skills
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Process Upgrading
Product Upgrading
Functional Upgrading
Intersectoral Upgrading
Summary: The Future of Upgrading for South Indian Tea and Coffee