Recent literature has begun to discuss complementarities between sectors and technologies in the context of sustainability transitions. This paper contributes this by theorizing complementarity formation mechanisms underlying such positive interactions within across technology value chains. It pursues empirically founded theory building based on a case study innovation battery-electric, hydroge...

In recent decades multinational enterprises have developed ways to reorganize production and trade through Global Value Chains (GVCs), manage assets liabilities Wealth (GWCs). This co-evolution has permitted the hyper-extraction of labor natural resources financial legal technologies, entangling value creation wealth accumulation. While scholars separately acknowledged role that GVCs GWCs play ...

Abstract In electronic business (e-business), innovative technologies such as blockchain technology (BCT) have a fundamental impact on activities along the value chain. The perspective of chain in context has been explored, but contributions are mainly focused supply management and tangible goods. Hence, e-business domain lacks research, even though many beneficial features for service chains t...

This paper develops a theoretical foundation for rethinking business performance in global value chains amid the Covid-19 fallout. Specifically, we synthesize into three potentially reinforcing but also conflicting systems: 1) operational efficiency, 2) market effectiveness and 3) financial resilience to examine their effect on a) profitability, b) growth c) solvency. While some specific measur...