This paper explores the impact of Society 5.0, a Japanese initiative that integrates digital and physical spaces to address societal challenges and drive economic growth. It examines the role of decentralized technologies in enhancing e-commerce by adapting to consumer behavior changes and...

Objectives The primary aim of this study is to develop a framework that identifies the factors, organizational processes, and mechanisms that facilitate the successful integration of e-commerce within the digital transformation journey of Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The FASECO...

Many consumers expect e-commerce home delivery to be sustainable and fast. To better understand the dilemma behind these requirements, we analyzed e-commerce players' practices and assessed consumers' preferences for home delivery using a mixed-methods approach. We used exploratory structured...