The world’s production capability across different sectors may be best understood in terms of global supply chains, for example as R&D takes place in one country and manufacturing in another. Further evidence should inform classification of sectors, measurement of value-addition, and challenge assumptions in our understanding of supply chains.
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This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
"**Need** - UK government wishes to support SMEs to increase trade. To assess trade and supply chain impacts of policy changes and political/economic events like Brexit, politicians, trade negotiators and businesses...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: CORIOLIS TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
The project aims to provide accurate, granular, and timely trade data for goods/services, which can inform about emerging trends in trade across different sectors.
UK-based SMEs are missing out on vital international trade intelligence which can be used for discovering new import/export opportunities. This is evidenced as 'less than a fifth of the UK's SMEs selling their goods and ...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: EAST-WEST INTERNATIONAL TRADE ANALYTICS LTD
The project aims to develop a software program with detailed search capabilities to identify critical international trade opportunities for SMEs, which partially addresses the question.
To develop and advanced data analytics and distributed application -based platform that creates value from Big Data to empower the supply chain and facilitate growth...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY