Greening Global Value Chains : Some Implementation Challenges
The paper aims to highlight some of the most important implementation issues associated with the greening of global value chains with special attention given to how public policies and business strategies can support each other in meeting the chall...
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ACTION PLAN AIR POLLUTION AIR POLLUTION CONTROL ALLOCATION ANTITRUST AUDITS BIDDING BUSINESS ACTIVITIES BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS BUSINESS FUNCTIONS BUSINESS PROCESSES BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS BUSINESS SERVICES BUSINESS STRATEGIES BUSINESS STRATEGY BUSINESSES BUYER BUYERS CAPITAL GOODS CARBON CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE COAL COMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURES COMPETITIVENESS CONSUMER ELECTRONICS CONTROL SYSTEM DECISION MAKING DECISION MAKING PROCESSES DEFORESTATION DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DUMPING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION ECONOMICS ECONOMISTS EFFECTIVE USE ELASTICITY OF DEMAND ELECTRICITY EMISSION ABATEMENT EMISSIONS EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE EMPLOYMENT END USERS ENERGY POLICY ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS ENVIRONMENTAL GOODS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES ENVIRONMENTAL RISK EQUIPMENT ESP EXPLICIT CONTRACTS EXTERNALITIES FINANCIAL INCENTIVES FINANCIAL METRICS GLOBAL ECONOMY GLOBAL MARKET GLOBALIZATION GOVERNMENT POLICY HAZARDOUS WASTES HUMAN CAPITAL IMAGE INCOME INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY INSPECTION INSPECTIONS INSTALLATION INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS INTERNATIONAL TRADE INTRINSIC MOTIVATION INVENTORY JOBS MAINTENANCE COSTS MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS MANUFACTURING MARKET COMPETITION MARKET CONCENTRATION MARKET CONDITIONS MARKET INCENTIVES MARKET INSTRUMENTS MARKET POWER MARKETING MATERIAL MEDIUM ENTERPRISES MOBILE PHONE MOBILE PHONES MONETARY INCENTIVES OIL OPEN ACCESS OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY OUTSOURCING POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLICY INSTRUMENTS POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS POLLUTERS POLLUTION POLLUTION ABATEMENT PRICE COMPETITION PRINCIPAL-AGENT PROCUREMENT PRODUCERS PRODUCT DESIGN PRODUCT INNOVATIONS PRODUCT QUALITY PRODUCTION PROCESS PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PROTOCOL PURCHASING R&D RECYCLING REGULATORY SYSTEM RESOURCE ECONOMICS RESOURCE USE RESULT RESULTS RETAILING SAFETY SPREAD SUBSTITUTE SUBSTITUTES SUPPLIER SUPPLIERS SUPPLY CHAIN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SUPPLY CHAINS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL SUPPORT TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY STANDARDS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS TIMBER TRACEABILITY TRADABLE PERMITS TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRANSACTION TRANSFER PRICES VALUE CHAIN VALUE CHAINS WASTE MANAGEMENT WATER POLLUTION WEB WOMEN WORKERS WORKING CONDITIONS |
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ACTION PLAN AIR POLLUTION AIR POLLUTION CONTROL ALLOCATION ANTITRUST AUDITS BIDDING BUSINESS ACTIVITIES BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS BUSINESS FUNCTIONS BUSINESS PROCESSES BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS BUSINESS SERVICES BUSINESS STRATEGIES BUSINESS STRATEGY BUSINESSES BUYER BUYERS CAPITAL GOODS CARBON CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE COAL COMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURES COMPETITIVENESS CONSUMER ELECTRONICS CONTROL SYSTEM DECISION MAKING DECISION MAKING PROCESSES DEFORESTATION DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DUMPING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION ECONOMICS ECONOMISTS EFFECTIVE USE ELASTICITY OF DEMAND ELECTRICITY EMISSION ABATEMENT EMISSIONS EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE EMPLOYMENT END USERS ENERGY POLICY ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS ENVIRONMENTAL GOODS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES ENVIRONMENTAL RISK EQUIPMENT ESP EXPLICIT CONTRACTS EXTERNALITIES FINANCIAL INCENTIVES FINANCIAL METRICS GLOBAL ECONOMY GLOBAL MARKET GLOBALIZATION GOVERNMENT POLICY HAZARDOUS WASTES HUMAN CAPITAL IMAGE INCOME INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY INSPECTION INSPECTIONS INSTALLATION INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS INTERNATIONAL TRADE INTRINSIC MOTIVATION INVENTORY JOBS MAINTENANCE COSTS MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS MANUFACTURING MARKET COMPETITION MARKET CONCENTRATION MARKET CONDITIONS MARKET INCENTIVES MARKET INSTRUMENTS MARKET POWER MARKETING MATERIAL MEDIUM ENTERPRISES MOBILE PHONE MOBILE PHONES MONETARY INCENTIVES OIL OPEN ACCESS OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY OUTSOURCING POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLICY INSTRUMENTS POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS POLLUTERS POLLUTION POLLUTION ABATEMENT PRICE COMPETITION PRINCIPAL-AGENT PROCUREMENT PRODUCERS PRODUCT DESIGN PRODUCT INNOVATIONS PRODUCT QUALITY PRODUCTION PROCESS PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PROTOCOL PURCHASING R&D RECYCLING REGULATORY SYSTEM RESOURCE ECONOMICS RESOURCE USE RESULT RESULTS RETAILING SAFETY SPREAD SUBSTITUTE SUBSTITUTES SUPPLIER SUPPLIERS SUPPLY CHAIN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SUPPLY CHAINS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL SUPPORT TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY STANDARDS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS TIMBER TRACEABILITY TRADABLE PERMITS TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRANSACTION TRANSFER PRICES VALUE CHAIN VALUE CHAINS WASTE MANAGEMENT WATER POLLUTION WEB WOMEN WORKERS WORKING CONDITIONS Sinclair-Desgagné, Bernard Greening Global Value Chains : Some Implementation Challenges |
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Policy Research Working Paper;No. 6613 |
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The paper aims to highlight some of the
most important implementation issues associated with the
greening of global value chains with special attention given
to how public policies and business strategies can support
each other in meeting the challenge, particularly in
developing countries. This requires a systemic view of
global value chains that includes downstream supply chains
and explicitly takes into account the relationships between
regular members (raw materials providers, component
manufacturers, and assembly plants, notably) and their
clean-tech suppliers. It also involves a careful description
of the business landscapes of global value chains as well as
reliable environmental metrics and data, carefully examining
how these can be shared among global value chain members and
their stakeholders. Certain incentives must be set within
member firms and throughout the supply chain and this
involves reviewing managerial practices -- monitoring and
auditing of environmental performance, compensation and
rewards, transfer prices, task design and allocation,
decision making processes, employee selection and training,
and organizational culture -- and framing outsourcing
contracts appropriately. To be effective, however, these
initiatives need to be encouraged by credible national
policies (which include environmental but also social
policies targeting informal businesses) and international
agreements, revealing disclosure programs, and a vigilant
civil society. On a global level, the coordination of
business and public policies is crucial as the greening of a
global value chain will certainly work best if its members
and stakeholders move in tandem. |
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Sinclair-Desgagné, Bernard |
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Sinclair-Desgagné, Bernard |
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Sinclair-Desgagné, Bernard |
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Greening Global Value Chains : Some Implementation Challenges |
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Greening Global Value Chains : Some Implementation Challenges |
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Greening Global Value Chains : Some Implementation Challenges |
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Greening Global Value Chains : Some Implementation Challenges |
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Greening Global Value Chains : Some Implementation Challenges |
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greening global value chains : some implementation challenges |
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2014 |
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okr-10986-168402021-04-23T14:03:32Z Greening Global Value Chains : Some Implementation Challenges Sinclair-Desgagné, Bernard ACTION PLAN AIR POLLUTION AIR POLLUTION CONTROL ALLOCATION ANTITRUST AUDITS BIDDING BUSINESS ACTIVITIES BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS BUSINESS FUNCTIONS BUSINESS PROCESSES BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS BUSINESS SERVICES BUSINESS STRATEGIES BUSINESS STRATEGY BUSINESSES BUYER BUYERS CAPITAL GOODS CARBON CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE COAL COMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURES COMPETITIVENESS CONSUMER ELECTRONICS CONTROL SYSTEM DECISION MAKING DECISION MAKING PROCESSES DEFORESTATION DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DUMPING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION ECONOMICS ECONOMISTS EFFECTIVE USE ELASTICITY OF DEMAND ELECTRICITY EMISSION ABATEMENT EMISSIONS EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE EMPLOYMENT END USERS ENERGY POLICY ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS ENVIRONMENTAL GOODS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATION ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES ENVIRONMENTAL RISK EQUIPMENT ESP EXPLICIT CONTRACTS EXTERNALITIES FINANCIAL INCENTIVES FINANCIAL METRICS GLOBAL ECONOMY GLOBAL MARKET GLOBALIZATION GOVERNMENT POLICY HAZARDOUS WASTES HUMAN CAPITAL IMAGE INCOME INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY INSPECTION INSPECTIONS INSTALLATION INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS INTERNATIONAL TRADE INTRINSIC MOTIVATION INVENTORY JOBS MAINTENANCE COSTS MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS MANUFACTURING MARKET COMPETITION MARKET CONCENTRATION MARKET CONDITIONS MARKET INCENTIVES MARKET INSTRUMENTS MARKET POWER MARKETING MATERIAL MEDIUM ENTERPRISES MOBILE PHONE MOBILE PHONES MONETARY INCENTIVES OIL OPEN ACCESS OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY OUTSOURCING POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLICY INSTRUMENTS POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS POLLUTERS POLLUTION POLLUTION ABATEMENT PRICE COMPETITION PRINCIPAL-AGENT PROCUREMENT PRODUCERS PRODUCT DESIGN PRODUCT INNOVATIONS PRODUCT QUALITY PRODUCTION PROCESS PRODUCTIVITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PROTOCOL PURCHASING R&D RECYCLING REGULATORY SYSTEM RESOURCE ECONOMICS RESOURCE USE RESULT RESULTS RETAILING SAFETY SPREAD SUBSTITUTE SUBSTITUTES SUPPLIER SUPPLIERS SUPPLY CHAIN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT SUPPLY CHAINS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL SUPPORT TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION TECHNOLOGY STANDARDS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS TIMBER TRACEABILITY TRADABLE PERMITS TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRANSACTION TRANSFER PRICES VALUE CHAIN VALUE CHAINS WASTE MANAGEMENT WATER POLLUTION WEB WOMEN WORKERS WORKING CONDITIONS The paper aims to highlight some of the most important implementation issues associated with the greening of global value chains with special attention given to how public policies and business strategies can support each other in meeting the challenge, particularly in developing countries. This requires a systemic view of global value chains that includes downstream supply chains and explicitly takes into account the relationships between regular members (raw materials providers, component manufacturers, and assembly plants, notably) and their clean-tech suppliers. It also involves a careful description of the business landscapes of global value chains as well as reliable environmental metrics and data, carefully examining how these can be shared among global value chain members and their stakeholders. Certain incentives must be set within member firms and throughout the supply chain and this involves reviewing managerial practices -- monitoring and auditing of environmental performance, compensation and rewards, transfer prices, task design and allocation, decision making processes, employee selection and training, and organizational culture -- and framing outsourcing contracts appropriately. To be effective, however, these initiatives need to be encouraged by credible national policies (which include environmental but also social policies targeting informal businesses) and international agreements, revealing disclosure programs, and a vigilant civil society. On a global level, the coordination of business and public policies is crucial as the greening of a global value chain will certainly work best if its members and stakeholders move in tandem. 2014-02-03T21:31:42Z 2014-02-03T21:31:42Z 2013-09 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/09/18276445/greening-global-value-chains-some-implementation-challenges http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16840 English en_US Policy Research Working Paper;No. 6613 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper Publications & Research |