Sharing of basic research assets in so-called scientific research commons has proven key to research contributing to the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, and in the life sciences more generally. As a result, in practice, many research assets are accessed and exchanged under...

The article examines how local governments’ procurement complexity and structure interact to influence e-procurement adoption. Drawing on the survey data of over 400 cities, we find that a centralized structure enhances the likelihood that local governments adopt an e-procurement system to...