“…All of the above result in higher operating margins [23][24][25], while implementation of digital servitization gives companies sophisticated mechanisms to exploit value from data [62,63,69,71], facilitating and streamlining decision-making processes to respond to internal and external contingencies in a timely and effective manner [15,17]. Thus, digital servitization enables faster response to customer demands [14,18,65,67] and improves the quality of service provision [16,69], increasing the firm's performance and competitiveness [26,27]. As a result of these considerations, we propose the following hypothesis:…”