A growing number of theories in information systems (IS) research are developed and tested using structural equation modeling (SEM). Use of statistical techniques for measurement and structural model assessment, reliability, and validity are facilitated by such programs as LISREL and widely...

Firms from emerging economies are rapidly becoming formidable competitors to established industry leaders from developed economies. Aside from anecdotal reports, there is little scholarly evidence concerning the operational details of how emerging economy firms are becoming competitive with...