“…To this end, using a microfoundations lens can contribute to GVC work focusing on firm-internal processes of disarticulation and counteraction (cf. Choksy, Sinkovics and Sinkovics, 2017;Ponte et al, Chapter 6 this volume;Raj-Reichert, Chapter 22 this volume). A microfoundations approach is well suited to investigate how capabilities emerge from individual actions and interactions in both MNEs and suppliers and what managers can do to create or change capabilities (Felin and Foss, 2005;Foss, 2009;Hoque, Sinkovics, and Sinkovics, 2016;Sinkovics, Hoque and Sinkovics, 2018a).…”