We use Transaction Cost Economics (TCE) to define the Digitization of Transaction Terms shift parameter that describes institutional changes associated with increased digitization in society. We then draw on legal scholarship to analyze how strong smart contracts, which are agreements with...

Information System (IS) development has always involved multiple stakeholders, but the IS literature has traditionally focused on collaboration between two groups: technical developers and users. With changes in technology, growth in IS outsourcing, and the increased strategic role of IS...

As China transforms itself towards a leading destination for global IT outsourcing, major Chinese IT vendors increasingly face the challenge of effectively servicing three major client bases with different institutional, cultural, and economic backgrounds: Asia especially Japan, the West, and...