Hello, I am happy to share our paper just published in Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences. In this paper, we have conducted a systematic review of upgrading literature and identified strategies through which disadvantaged suppliers can capture profits in global value chains (GVCs). Below is a direct link to the article http://rdcu.be/x3R7 In addition to above, please find below the kudos link which provides a managerial summary of the article and ppt slides: https://goo.gl/76TioC Please feel free to share the paper with your colleagues and research networks. Best wishes Umair Umair Shafi Choksy | Lecturer in Strategy and International Business Kent Business School | University of Kent +44 (0) 1227823758 | [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> | www.kent.ac.uk/kbs<http://www.kent.ac.uk/kbs> Recent Publications: Choksy, U., Sinkovics, N. and Sinkovics, R. (2017). Exploring the relationship between upgrading and capturing profits from GVC participation for disadvantaged suppliers in developing countries: A review of the upgrading literature. Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences / Revue Canadienne des Sciences de l'Administration, DOI: 10.1002/cjas.1455 Choksy, U. (2015). Upgrading and power relations in global value chains : Case study of an offshoring service provider in the software industry. in: Van Tulder, R., Verbeke, A. and Drogendijk, R. eds. The Future of Global Organizing. Emerald. Available at: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/abs/10.1108/S1745-886220150000010018. Gold for Kent in Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)<https://www.kent.ac.uk/news/kentlife/14115/gold-award-for-kent-in-teaching-excellence-framework-tef> ____ AIB-L is brought to you by the Academy of International Business. For information: http://aib.msu.edu/community/aib-l.asp To post message: [log in to unmask] For assistance: [log in to unmask] AIB-L is a moderated list.