Read more
This book investigates Vietnam's integration into the changing global and regional electronics production networks since the 2000s. It reveals that instead of driving only by the traditional lead firms and the lower costs, this complex production reconfiguration has been co-led by various firms and non-firm actors under different emerging dynamics.
List of contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 The Changing Electronics Production Landscape: A Brief Review
Chapter 3 From Backward to Developing: A Brief Introduction to Vietnam's Reform and Regional Development
Chapter 4 Overall Design of the Current Research Project
Chapter 5 Transformation of the Asian Electronics Production Networks: Articulation of Vietnam in Global Production Networks
Chapter 6 Multi-scalar Strategic Coupling: The Bargaining between TNCs and Vietnam's Governments
Chapter 7 Institutional Escape and Embeddedness in the Cross-border Production Networks: Relocation of Chinese Electronics Small and Medium-sized Enterprises to Vietnam
Chapter 8 Geopolitical Risks of Strategic Decoupling and Recoupling: Insights from the Sino-US Trade War and COVID-19 Pandemic
Chapter 9 Conclusion and Discussion
About the author
David Yuen Tung CHAN is research assistant professor at the School of Graduate Studies and a center fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies at Lingnan University
Chun (Charlotte) YANG is chair professor in the department of geography and associate dean (Research) at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at Hong Kong Baptist University.
