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- research-articleSeptember 2023
Complementarity Between Investment in Information Technology (IT) and IT Human Resources: Implications for Different Types of Firm Innovation
Information Systems Research (INFORMS-ISR), Volume 34, Issue 3Pages 1259–1275https://doi.org/10.1287/isre.2022.1185Innovation is an important means by which firms generate new revenue streams for topline growth. Given the information intensity of innovation, a key question that managers face is: How do we organize our IT-related resource investments to promote ...
It is well acknowledged in the information systems (IS) literature that information technology (IT) plays an important role in firm innovation. A small but growing body of empirical evidence points to the importance of IT employees as an important ...
- research-articleJune 2021
Early Exploration of MOOCs in the U.S. Higher Education: An Absorptive Capacity Perspective
ACM Transactions on Management Information Systems (TMIS), Volume 12, Issue 3Article No.: 22, Pages 1–28https://doi.org/10.1145/3456295Advanced information technologies have enabled Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs), which have the potential to transform higher education around the world. Why are some institutions eager to embrace this technology-enabled model of teaching, while others ...
- research-articleFebruary 2021
Industry Norms as Predictors of IT Outsourcing Behaviors
International Journal of Information Management: The Journal for Information Professionals (IJIM), Volume 56, Issue Chttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2020.102242Highlights- Industry average levels of outsourcing can explain the outsourcing behavior of firms
How do firm-specific factors impact strategic IT decisions such as IT outsourcing? Do non-financial factors influence these decisions? Whereas prior IT outsourcing research has focused primarily on normative, economic drivers of IT ...
- research-articleJanuary 2020
Flexible collaboration infrastructures and healthcare information exchange in hospitals: an empirical resource-based perspective
International Journal of Networking and Virtual Organisations (IJNVO), Volume 23, Issue 2Pages 171–188https://doi.org/10.1504/ijnvo.2020.108867Exchanging health information and data will enhance the efficiency, quality, cost-effectiveness, and even safety of healthcare practices. However, views and strategies differ on how hospitals can facilitate or enable this exchange process. This study ...
- research-articleMay 2018
An IT Capability Approach to Informatization Construction of Higer Education Institutions
Procedia Computer Science (PROCS), Volume 131, Issue CPages 683–690https://doi.org/10.1016/j.procs.2018.04.312This paper proposes a new methodology of the infomatization construction of the higher education institutions based on IT capability for solving the information technology (IT) productivity paradox existing in informatization construction of higher ...
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- research-articleMarch 2018
The role of IT application orchestration capability in improving agility and performance
The Journal of Strategic Information Systems (JSIS), Volume 27, Issue 1Pages 4–21https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsis.2017.10.002We introduce the concept of IT application orchestration capability.IT application orchestration capability positively affects process agility.The effect of IT application orchestration is moderated by strategic orientation.IT application orchestration ...
- articleMarch 2018
IT capabilities for product innovation in SMEs: a configurational approach
Information Technology and Management (KLU-ITEM), Volume 19, Issue 1Pages 75–87https://doi.org/10.1007/s10799-017-0276-xWith the advent of globalization and the knowledge-based economy, industrial SMEs must constantly innovate to remain competitive. Now, an important research issue in this regard concerns the role played by IT capabilities in enabling innovation ...
- articleSeptember 2017
Impact of information technology capability on financial performance during the period of economic downturn: the case of Chinese listed companies
Electronic Commerce Research (KLU-ELEC), Volume 17, Issue 3Pages 403–423https://doi.org/10.1007/s10660-016-9248-1Several earlier studies validate the positive impact of information technology (IT) capability on firm performance during economic expansion in developed countries. Given sustained IT investments and rapid adoption of various IT in developing countries (...
- articleJune 2016
Linking routines to the evolution of IT capability on agent-based modeling and simulation: a dynamic perspective
Computational & Mathematical Organization Theory (CMOT), Volume 22, Issue 2Pages 184–211https://doi.org/10.1007/s10588-015-9202-0IT capability as an important source of competitive advantage has been strongly emphasized in the strategic management literature, yet the formation and evolution of IT capability in the ever-changing business environment are not well explained. To fill ...
- research-articleFebruary 2016
Mediation effect of business process and supply chain management capabilities on the impact of IT on firm performance
International Journal of Information Management: The Journal for Information Professionals (IJIM), Volume 36, Issue 1Pages 89–96https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijinfomgt.2015.09.006Motivated by the seeming presence of the productivity paradox in China, this research revisits the question of how information technology (IT) affects firm performance in China.It aims to find the mediation factors for the relationship between IT ...
- articleMarch 2014
Information technology capability and firm performance: contradictory findings and their possible causes
Several studies support the positive link between information technology capability and firm performance, including Bharadwaj (2000) and Santhanam and Hartono (2003), which appeared in MIS Quarterly. We conducted a study to see if this link is still ...
- ArticleJanuary 2014
IT Capability Configurations for Innovation: An Empirical Study of Industrial SMEs
HICSS '14: Proceedings of the 2014 47th Hawaii International Conference on System SciencesPages 3939–3948https://doi.org/10.1109/HICSS.2014.488With the advent of globalization and the knowledge-based economy, industrial SMEs must constantly innovate to remain competitive. Now, an important research issue in this regard concerns the role played by IT capabilities in enabling innovation ...
- research-articleJuly 2013
The relationship between information technology capability, inventory efficiency, and shareholder wealth: A firm‐level empirical analysis
Journal of Operations Management (WILEY-JOM), Volume 31, Issue 6Pages 298–312https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jom.2013.07.006AbstractInventories represent an important strategic resource for firms, with implications for shareholder wealth. As such, firms expend considerable effort in managing their inventories efficiently. Among other factors, information technology (IT) ...
- articleJune 2013
Information technology and business-level strategy: toward an integrated theoretical perspective
Information technology matters to business success because it directly affects the mechanisms through which they create and capture value to earn a profit: IT is thus integral to a firm's business-level strategy. Much of the extant research on the IT/...
- articleJune 2012
Absorptive capacity and information systems research: review, synthesis, and directions for future research
MIS Quarterly (MISQ), Volume 36, Issue 2Pages 625–648Absorptive capacity is a firm's ability to identify, assimilate, transform, and apply valuable external knowledge. It is considered an imperative for business success. Modern information technologies perform a critical role in the development and ...
- articleJanuary 2012
Performance effects of IT capability, service process innovation, and the mediating role of customer service
Journal of Engineering and Technology Management (JETM), Volume 29, Issue 1Pages 71–94https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jengtecman.2011.09.007Few academic studies have investigated how information technology (IT) capability and service process innovation can create performance gains for firms through customer service. We propose that customer service is a significant mediator through which IT ...
- ArticleNovember 2011
Research on Relationship between IT Capabilities and Firm Performance-based on Industry Environment Condition
ICIII '11: Proceedings of the 2011 International Conference on Information Management, Innovation Management and Industrial Engineering - Volume 01Pages 209–212https://doi.org/10.1109/ICIII.2011.55The research on relationship between IT capabilities and firm performance is hot. However, we found that many studies regard the IT capability as a whole ignoring the types of IT capabilities. Meantime they do not take into account the industry ...
- articleMarch 2011
How information management capability influences firm performance
MIS Quarterly (MISQ), Volume 35, Issue 1Pages 237–256How do information technology capabilities contribute to firm performance? This study develops a conceptual model linking IT-enabled information management capability with three important organizational capabilities (customer management capability, ...
- articleFebruary 2011
Measuring enterprise IT capability: A total IT capability perspective
Knowledge-Based Systems (KNBS), Volume 24, Issue 1Pages 113–118https://doi.org/10.1016/j.knosys.2010.07.011The information technology (IT) capability of an enterprise is very important for the efficient execution of its management activities and to improve task performance in an IT environment. Appropriate measures are necessary for a firm to gauge, manage ...
- ArticleDecember 2009
Study on the Analysis of Information Technology Capability of Third-Party Logistics Firms and its Constructing
ICIII '09: Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Information Management, Innovation Management and Industrial Engineering - Volume 01Pages 424–427https://doi.org/10.1109/ICIII.2009.109This paper based on the firm resource-based theory and firm capability theory, expounds the importance of IT capability for third-party logistics(TPL) firms and its composing. Moreover, analyses the relative emphasis degree of different TPL firms’ s IT ...