A dynamic information technology capability model for fostering innovation in digital transformation

The advent of the digital era has transformed the way businesses create, compete, and maintain their existence, particularly in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. To maintain resilience in the ever-changing business landscapes of today, especially in emerging economies, businesses utilize dynam...

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Main Authors: Adilson Carlos Yoshikuni, Rajeev Dwivedi, Muhammad Mustafa Kamal, Duanning Zhou, Pradeep Dwivedi, Sérgio Apolinário
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Published: Elsevier 2024-10-01
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author Adilson Carlos Yoshikuni
Rajeev Dwivedi
Muhammad Mustafa Kamal
Duanning Zhou
Pradeep Dwivedi
Sérgio Apolinário
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description The advent of the digital era has transformed the way businesses create, compete, and maintain their existence, particularly in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. To maintain resilience in the ever-changing business landscapes of today, especially in emerging economies, businesses utilize dynamic information technology capabilities (DITC) to cultivate organizational capacities that foster innovation. This article argues that Dynamic Information Technological Capabilities (DITC) allows companies to develop flexible and adaptive skills to foster innovation. The results from 684 Brazilian businesses showed that implementing DITC improved their ability to come up with both new ideas and ways to use existing ones. This was possible because DITC improved the firms' dynamic and improvisational skills. The post hoc analysis of FIMIX PLS and PLS-POS reveals that DITC plays a greater role in fostering innovation through dynamic capabilities (DCs) rather than improvisational capabilities. The research on unobserved heterogeneity showed that a high level of DITC hasBig and strong effects on developing dynamic and improvisational skills for coming up with new ambidexterity ideas. The results indicated that companies should integrate the potential of digital technology and information to establish organizational capacities that can effectively compete within developing economies.
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spelling doaj-art-c939f56452144aff9644a7a43d9be2fc2025-08-20T02:31:00ZengElsevierJournal of Innovation & Knowledge2444-569X2024-10-019410058910.1016/j.jik.2024.100589A dynamic information technology capability model for fostering innovation in digital transformationAdilson Carlos Yoshikuni0Rajeev Dwivedi1Muhammad Mustafa Kamal2Duanning Zhou3Pradeep Dwivedi4Sérgio Apolinário5Center of Applied Social Science, Program of Postgraduate in Controllership and Corporate Finance, Mackenzie Presbyterian University (UPM), BrazilVisiting Associate Professor, Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics, School of Business, Eastern Washington University, WA, USA; Corresponding authorAssociate Professor in Sustainable Operations and Analytics, Head of Sub-Department - Operations & Analytics, Department of Management, University of Exeter Business School Faculty of Environment, Science & Economy Building One, Streatham Ct, Rennes Drive, Exeter, EX4 4PU, UKProfessor, Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics, School of Business, Eastern Washington University, WA, USAResearcher and Doctoral Candidate of Information Systems Area, Sage University, Indore, MP, IndiaCenter of Applied Social Science, Program of Postgraduate in Controllership and Corporate Finance, Mackenzie Presbyterian University (UPM), BrazilThe advent of the digital era has transformed the way businesses create, compete, and maintain their existence, particularly in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. To maintain resilience in the ever-changing business landscapes of today, especially in emerging economies, businesses utilize dynamic information technology capabilities (DITC) to cultivate organizational capacities that foster innovation. This article argues that Dynamic Information Technological Capabilities (DITC) allows companies to develop flexible and adaptive skills to foster innovation. The results from 684 Brazilian businesses showed that implementing DITC improved their ability to come up with both new ideas and ways to use existing ones. This was possible because DITC improved the firms' dynamic and improvisational skills. The post hoc analysis of FIMIX PLS and PLS-POS reveals that DITC plays a greater role in fostering innovation through dynamic capabilities (DCs) rather than improvisational capabilities. The research on unobserved heterogeneity showed that a high level of DITC hasBig and strong effects on developing dynamic and improvisational skills for coming up with new ambidexterity ideas. The results indicated that companies should integrate the potential of digital technology and information to establish organizational capacities that can effectively compete within developing economies.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2444569X24001288000014030031035036
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