“…The organization of international value chains has become a topic of interest to many disciplines, including economics, economic geography or political science (Antrà s & Chor, 2013;Azmeh & Nadvi, 2014;Timmer, Erumban, Los, Stehrer, & de Vries, 2014;Yamawaki, 2004). The contribution of management scholars lies in investigating not just the dispersion of activities and their consequences at the macro-level (for instance on international division of labour, productivity gains, etc.…”