Information technology (IT) is all-pervading, and as an infrastructure, it is likely to mold institutional quality. As such, we examine whether IT availability and use moderate the relationship between country-level institutional quality and firm performance. Using the Economic Freedom Index of...

This excerpt discusses the differences between traditional economic activities and those in the digital economy, particularly in the realm of data-related industries. In the digital economy, there are distinct characteristics that set it apart, which are mirrored in a new network structure that...

Quality of life challenges, presented by the Covid-19 pandemic, emphasized the importance in achieving progress in making access to voice and broadband data services widespread and affordable. The virus forced nearly everyone to shelter in place, and to rely on wired and wireless technologies...

This article analyzes the PRC’s lawfare against the United States and its allies in the maritime, aviation, and information technology domains. In the maritime and aviation domains, the PRC is using lawfare to take control of the South China Sea without firing a shot. In the information...

An increasing body of literature is analyzing the causes of the decline in business dynamism in developed economies. However, they fail to consider the changing nature of creative destruction. Except for the US, previous research is based on new-century evidence, limiting the understanding of...

In the digital economy, innovators have to deal with the value-capture problem, which necessitates different capabilities. They need to be fully aware of the dynamics of platforms and ecosystems. Such capabilities are needed to enable technologies mainly focused on in the present study. The...

This paper aims to examine the adoption of electronic-invoicing (e-invoicing) technology using a Technological-Organisational-Environmental (TOE) framework, especially toward managing business information system transformation in emerging economies. A Partial Least Square (PLS) Structural...

In recent decades, digital technologies have seriously changed socioeconomic systems on a global scale. Unfortunately, consequential issues have remained mostly uninvestigated. The literature lacks research into the risks that may arise in the procedure of developing digital capabilities that...