“…The manufacturing network approach is the framework for analysing the key elements of manufacturing networks. It includes aspects relating to network organisation (configuration and coordination mechanisms), network outputs[4] and network capabilities[5], as well as relations among all these elements (Shi and Gregory, 1998; Colotla et al , 2003; Miltenburg, 2009; Feldmann et al , 2009; Ma et al , 2012; Szwejczewski et al , 2016). This literature points out that network performance depends, among other factors, on how firms organise their production networks; mainly, how the network is configured (e.g.…”