Kybernetes: Volume 53 Issue 2

Guest editorial: Trends in the digital economy: theory and application

Sang-Bing Tsai, Wei Liu, Xuefeng Shao

Blockchain technology adaptation and organizational inertia: moderating role between knowledge management processes and supply chain resilience

Lingyu Hu, Jie Zhou, Justin Zuopeng Zhang, Abhishek Behl

Supply chain resilience and knowledge management (KM) processes have received increasing attention from researchers and practitioners. Nevertheless, previous studies often treat…

Big data of enterprise supply chain under green financial system based on digital twin technology

Dongsheng Li, Jun Li

Minimizing the impact on the surrounding environment and maximizing the use of production raw materials while ensuring that the relevant processes and services can be delivered…

Value-added service investment and pricing decisions in two-sided platform: the role of user expectations

Yunmiao Gui, Huihui Zhai, Feng Dong, Zhi Liu

This paper aims to investigate how user expectations affect value-added service (VAS) investment and pricing decisions of two-sided platforms. It draws on the information…

Opening the black box between strategic vision on digitalization and SMEs digital transformation: the mediating role of resource orchestration

Songsong Cheng, Qunpeng Fan, Abd Alwahed Dagestani

In the digital era, the competitiveness of an enterprise is highly dependent on the success of its digital transformation. The effectiveness of such transformation, in turn…

Does the development of digital economy infrastructure reduce the urban-rural income gap? Theoretical experience and empirical data from China

Changjun Jiang, Bohao Jin

Since 2017, China's digital economy has accounted for more than 30% of the country's GDP. The digital economy has become the main driving force of China's economic development…

The role of digital technology and digital innovation towards firm performance in a digital economy

Naimatullah Shah, Abdul Wahid Zehri, Ummi Naiemah Saraih, Nadia A. Abdelmegeed Abdelwahed, Bahadur Ali Soomro

In this study, the researchers explored the roles played by digital technologies and digital innovation (DI) in Pakistan's Information, Communication and Technology (ICT…

Trading excess consumption certificates on the blockchain using the cooperative game theory

Serap Ergün

The purpose of this study is to propose a decentralized multi-party cross-trading scheme based on a certificate transaction mechanism for the transaction of excess consumption…

Moving toward sustainable development: the influence of digital transformation on corporate ESG performance

Peng Yang, Xiuzi Hao, Liang Wang, Shizhao Zhang, Li Yang

Amidst the rapid development of the global digital economy, digital transformation has become a strategic choice that firms must use to respond to the changing times. This study…

Spillover effects of liquidity management in major economies and China's digital economy-driven countermeasures

Jueshuai Wang

This paper aims to enhance the Global Projection Model (GPM) developed by the International Monetary Fund by constructing a GPM4 model that includes the United States of America…

Customers' decision pattern based on mobile reviews in digital economy

Xiaodong Li, Zhiwen Liu, Bengang Gong, Ai Ren

Consumers have pervasively relied on mobile reviews in digital economy. However, little knowledge exists regarding how customers adopt several mobile reviews to make purchasing…

Exploring the mesomeric effect of executive equity incentives on enterprise innovation: a study in the context of digital transformation

Chenhao Li, Huanan Sun, Qian Zhang

The purpose of this study is to explain the following questions: First, whether the executive equity incentive has an impact on enterprise innovation and digital transformation;…

Research on influencing factors and path of digital transformation of manufacturing enterprises

Yue Zhang, Jiayuan Wang

Under the influence of the digital economy, the digital transformation of manufacturing enterprises has attracted widespread attention from scholars at home and abroad due to its…

A novel approach to screening patents for securitization: a machine learning-based predictive analysis of high-quality basic asset

Cheng Liu, Yi Shi, Wenjing Xie, Xinzhong Bao

This paper aims to provide a complete analysis framework and prediction method for the construction of the patent securitization (PS) basic asset pool.

Enabling the circular economy in the digital transformation era: evidence from an emerging country

Ayman Wael Al-Khatib

Recently, the concept of the circular economy (CE) has witnessed significant momentum in academic and professional circles. However, there is a dearth of research that studies the…

CEO stability and enterprise total factor productivity from the perspective of dual carbon: a mechanism test based on green innovation

Huanan Sun, Chenhao Li, Qian Zhang, Yanling Zhu

Through this study, the aim is to provide reference for the improvement of CEO related theories, the reform of internal governance mechanisms and compensation systems in…