Outline the challenges for East Asian global value chains and production networks arising from the U.S.-China trade war and the Covid-19 pandemic. In what ways and to what extent have the structures and mode of operation of the East Asian value chains and production networks changed in response to these challenges.

Outline the challenges for East Asian global value chains and production networks arising from the U.S.-China trade war and the Covid-19 pandemic. In what ways and to what extent have the structures and mode of operation of the East Asian value chains and production networks changed in response to these challenges.

Managerial Economics: Applications, Strategies and Tactics (MindTap Course List)

14th Edition

ISBN:9781305506381

Author:James R. McGuigan, R. Charles Moyer, Frederick H.deB. Harris

Publisher:James R. McGuigan, R. Charles Moyer, Frederick H.deB. Harris

Chapter6: Managing In The Global Economy

Section: Chapter Questions

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