CHALLENGES TO PARTICIPATION OF BULGARIAN INNOVATIVE COMPANIES IN THE GLOBAL VALUE CHAINS Cover Image

ПРЕДИЗВИКАТЕЛСТВА ПРЕД УЧАСТИЕТО НА ИНОВАТИВНИ БЪЛГАРСКИ ПРЕДПРИЯТИЯ В ГЛОБАЛНИТЕ ВЕРИГИ НА СТОЙНОСТТА
CHALLENGES TO PARTICIPATION OF BULGARIAN INNOVATIVE COMPANIES IN THE GLOBAL VALUE CHAINS

Author(s): Daniela Georgieva
Subject(s): Economy, Supranational / Global Economy, Transport / Logistics
Published by: Университет за национално и световно стопанство (УНСС)
Keywords: global value chains; innovation; low-tech sector; high-tech sector
Summary/Abstract: Because of COVID-19 new challenges to the development and efficiency of global value chains (GVCs) appears. They are related to the innovativeness of enterprises and their current and future participation in the chains. The main goal of the paper is to analyze the challenges of COVID-19 and the attitudes towards the participation of innovative Bulgarian low-tech and high-tech enterprises in GVS. The used methods of the study are desk research, logical, inductive, deductive and comparative methods, as well as the method of case-study.