Topic > Three Analytical Frameworks of Global Supply Chains

Gereffi, one of the leading theorists in the global commodity chain literature, defines it as "Set of interorganizational networks clustered around a commodity or product, linking households, businesses, and states among themselves within the world economy”. There are four dimensions in the analysis of the global commodity chain. Input-output structure, territoriality, institutional framework and, above all, governance structure. Buyer- and producer-driven commodity chains ultimately allows us to understand the relationship between actors and activities involved in creation