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When a firm is too local to go international

SMEs are disadvantaged more when it comes to global value chain participation. [File, Standard]

How local a firm is or its size determines whether the business will go global, a study by a policy think tank has shown.

The study shows that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are disadvantaged more when it comes to global value chain participation.

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