ICT-based solutions in the health sector. These criteria include infrastructure, data and interoperability standards …, including task team leaders at the World Bank, to strengthen their understanding of the use of ICT to support health systems …

Interoperability has become a buzzword in European policy debates on the future of the digital economy. In its Digital … Agenda, the EU Commission has identified a lack of interoperability as one of the significant obstacles for the thriving of … interoperability of digital goods, services, platforms and communication networks. In this paper, we present a systematic framework for …

.g., service consumers and providers) may enable widespread adoption of IoT services and applications. However, the lack of … interoperability between platforms may inhibit the diffusion of IoT services by preventing reaching a critical mass and reducing …

Standards are designed to promote the interoperability of products and systems by enabling different parties to develop … provides an overview of the processes by which standards are developed and considers the concept of ?interoperability?, the … meaning of the term ?open standard? and how open standards contribute to interoperability. It explains how intellectual …

power of incumbents, although the development of interoperability in some countries has had a positive impact. The findings …

Platform interoperability is considered a powerful tool to promote competition in digital markets when network effects … are at play. We study the effect of interoperability on competition between two ad-financed platforms, allowing for … interoperability, interoperability emerges in equilibrium if the value of multi-homers relative to single-homers is sufficiently low …