... Limited 2023 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Business strategy Blue ocean strategy Business model Competitive advantage Digital transformation Value innovation Virtual care Specialty care Startups Unicorns Managers in almost all industries operate under...

... and conceptual digitization skills. Practical implications Digital transformation is not mainly about implementing new technologies; it is about developing an appropriate strategy in which people are key. Organizations regardless of size need to recognize that digital transformation requires not less...

... model Digital transformation Entrepreneurship Business ecosystem In the new industrial revolution 4.0 (Schiele et al., 2021), the main change is from a product-centric to a customer-centric focus to better adapt to changes in customer demand, become more agile and overcome...

...Ke Wang; Zhichao Zhang; Jie Xiong; Hongwei Li; Haibo Liu; Huimin Ma Purpose Recent studies have indicated that digital transformation can benefit an organization’s strategic renewal. However, there is little knowledge on how business executives engage in digital transformation for this purpose...

... 2021. We limited the analysis to the recent past to focus on the digital transformation that has been significantly accelerated by the COVID-19 crisis from 2020 onwards. The analysis focused on the financial report sections addressing “management’s discussion” and corporate strategy. Third, to analyze...

...Luca Vendraminelli; Laura Macchion; Anna Nosella; Andrea Vinelli Purpose Digital advancements offer several opportunities to firms to gain competitive advantages, pushing them to transform their operating models. From the managerial standpoint, governing a digital transformation process...

... and startups. I focus on strategic and organizational drivers and business model mechanisms of interdependency and complementarity to foster the formulation, validation and execution of platform strategies and digital transformation (Cortimiglia et al., 2016 ; Frank et al., 2019 ; Ghezzi...

...Guillaume Do Vale; Isabelle Collin-Lachaud; Xavier Lecocq Purpose To cope with online competitors and new consumer behaviors, retailers need to hybrid digital and physical offerings to implement an omni-channel business model. This constitutes a digital transformation of the traditional business...

... execution and resource allocation. Yanli Zhang can be contacted at: zhangy@montclair.edu © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Disruption Dynamic capabilities Business strategy Digital transformation Disruptive innovation Business...

...Johan Magnusson; Viktor Elliot; Johan Hagberg Purpose The purpose of this study is to contribute to firms’ capabilities of digital transformation through the identification of strategies for digital decoupling and recoupling. Design/methodology/approach This paper reports from multiple studies...

... to patients, insurers to insureds, lenders to borrowers – offers the potential to be mediated by a multi-sided digital transaction platform. Business model innovation Digital transformation Case studies Digital strategy Incumbents Multi-sided platform When a platform gives providers access...

... at: lichtenthaler@web.de © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Artificial intelligence Innovation Digitalization Digital transformation Data Analytics Liverpool Football Club While artificial intelligence has been among the most important...

...Ari Margiono Purpose This paper aims to identify the paths of digital transformation followed by companies facing disruption and offer recommendations for executives for choosing the appropriate path. Design/methodology/approach This is a conceptual paper. Findings This paper identifies...

...Galena Pisoni Purpose This paper aims to present the case of an Italian SME in the domain of insurance and how it approached its own digital transformation. Together with the founders of the SME, the author investigated the digital trends the company should adopt and identified where to intervene...

... models Business strategy Mergers and acquisitions Digital transformation Business models transformation To remain competitive, firms rely on their access to scarce and rare resources and access to and availability of data have changed the game for small and large corporations alike. The first...

... Artificial intelligence Digital transformation Not-invented-here Many companies are currently in a digital transformation process, and the full impact of this change may not be apparent. Consequently, many employees are still getting used to the growing importance of data and software...

...Kurt Matzler; Stephan Friedrich von den Eichen; Markus Anschober; Thomas Kohler Purpose This paper aims to help managers understand digital disruption and implement strategies that will support the digital transformation of companies. Traditional companies need to learn from disruptive ventures...

... profited from joint distribution efforts with Telekom’s sales force. Innovation Open innovation Digital transformation Incubator Start-up Accelerator “Software eats the world” or the slightly newer “mobile eats the world” are just two of many headlines populating tech magazines...

...Gerrit Remane; Andre Hanelt; Robert C. Nickerson; Lutz M. Kolbe Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide managers from traditional industries with a blueprint to systematically analyze and discover digital business models and, thus, better cope with the digital transformation...