Since the 1990s, offshoring –the movement of firm activities to foreign countries– has emerged as an important strategy implemented by companies to support their competitive advantage. Manufacturing and services have been offshored in search of low costs and/or access...
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Lucia Piscitello is Professor of International Business and Economics at Politecnico di Milano. Her research interests cover the economics and management of MNEs, and the international aspects of technological change. Her recent studies focus on the reorganization of global productive and innovation processes, the co-evolution between digital technologies, innovation and skills, and the adoption of sustainable and circular economy principles within GVCs.
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