. The more advanced a firm is in using a particular set of technologies, the more likely will it adopt additional, related … differences in technology endowment later. This hypothesis is tested in a dataset that records the adoption times of various e-business … to adopt strictly increases with the number of previously adopted e-business technologies. Evidence for a growing digital …

This paper investigates whether institutional quality determines the effect of inflation targeting (IT) on the banking … and the Government Effectiveness Index, show that the institutional quality failures strengthens the negative impact of IT … on conventional banking risk. For the Islamic banking business model, results suggest that corruption impair the good …

The advent of cloud computing promises to improve the way firms utilize IT solutions. Firms are expected to replace … large and inflexible fixed-cost investments in IT with more targeted variable spending in cloud solutions. In addition …, cloud usage is expected to increase the productivity of firms, as it allows them to quickly customize the IT they require to …

The advent of cloud computing promises to improve the way firms utilize IT solutions. Firms are expected to replace … large and inflexible fixed-cost investments in IT with more targeted variable spending in cloud solutions. In addition …, cloud usage is expected to increase the productivity of firms, as it allows them to quickly customize the IT they require to …

Cloud-Computing ist für Unternehmen eine kostengünstige und flexible Art der IT-Nutzung, ohne dass Investitionen in die … eigene, teure und starre IT-Infrastruktur notwendig sind. Daher wird erwartet, dass die Nutzung von Cloud-Diensten sich in … geringeren IT-Investitionen niederschlägt und zugleich die Produktivität erhöht. Ob dem tatsächlich so ist, wird mit Hilfe von …

governance structures that encourage the behavior leading to achieving the firm's business performance goals. We define IT … multi-business unit firms in the USA and Europe and found that the typical firm governs IT by following generally accepted … business objectives, governance archetype and business performance goals. An effective IT governance structure is the single …

The purpose of this research is to investigate whether the alignment of IT with the strategy (particularly the … performance. We constructed a model and tested it empirically using data from 381 SMEs operating in different sectors. A … multivariate perspective, modelled with structural equations, was used to test the alignment between strategy, structure and IT …

The purpose of this research is to investigate whether the alignment of IT with the strategy (particularly the … performance. We constructed a model and tested it empirically using data from 381 SMEs operating in different sectors. A … multivariate perspective, modelled with structural equations, was used to test the alignment between strategy, structure and IT …