The concern with “digital sovereignty” is animating heated political discussions around the world. However, the emphasis on autonomy tends to underestimate the extent to which major economies rely on digital technologies from abroad. Decades of neoliberal deregulation, trade, and...

In today’s technological environment, it is essential to make technological advancements. This requires both men and women to have equal information, communication, and technology opportunities. Various efforts have been made to address the issue of gender equality in the workplace. It can be...

Digital technology is the technical support of the digital economy and has an important impact on the market value of enterprises in the digital era. In view of this, this paper constructs a data sample containing more than 220,000 digital invention patent applications of listed companies in...

One noticeable trend in the maturing information technology (IT) outsourcing industry is the growing interest from client firms seeking to benefit from supplier-led innovations. Yet IT outsourcing suppliers still find it challenging to shift their reputation from the competent provision of a...

In the context of digitalized markets, the high-tech firm’s technological innovation performing is discouraging because they can’t always leverage the synergies of digital technology with their legacy technologies effectively. Given this situation, we firstly construct four digital...

The study assesses linkages between information technology, inequality and adult literacy in 57 developing countries for the period 2012-2016. Income inequality is measured with the Gini coefficient while six dynamics of information technology are taken on board, namely: use of virtual social...