2010
DOI: 10.1057/jit.2009.22
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Towards a Taxonomy for Regulatory Issues in a Digital Business Ecosystem in the EU

Abstract: This paper addresses the role of trust and regulation where small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the European Union make use of e-business in a digital business ecosystem (DBE). We argue that in order for digital business to develop among entrepreneurs in the EU and within different industry sectors and geographical locations, trust and regulation are of critical importance.The paper assesses the importance of this argument and focuses on the interplay of regulatory and trust-based issues that need to … Show more

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“…Semi-structured interviews have previously proved successful in providing the necessary depth to explore complex and dynamic regulatory phenomena (Tsatsou et al, 2009). The semi-structured approach allowed the flexibility to pursue new topics as the discussion evolved and also as responses to the crisis emerged and became better defined (Punch, 2005;Kvale and Brinkmann, 2009).…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Semi-structured interviews have previously proved successful in providing the necessary depth to explore complex and dynamic regulatory phenomena (Tsatsou et al, 2009). The semi-structured approach allowed the flexibility to pursue new topics as the discussion evolved and also as responses to the crisis emerged and became better defined (Punch, 2005;Kvale and Brinkmann, 2009).…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Since its conceptualisation from a European Union (EU) project , DBE has gained popularity in many disciplines such as information systems (IS) (e.g., Graça & Camarinha-Matos, 2017;Senyo, Liu, Sun, & Effah, 2016;Tsatsou, Elaluf-calderwood, & Liebenau, 2010), general management (e.g., Koch and Windsperger, 2017), tourism (e.g., Del Chiappa & Baggio, 2015) and computer science (e.g., Hussain, Chang, Hussain, & Dillon, 2007a). In practice, DBE has also gained increasing attention (Gartner, 2015) as organisations strive to leverage external resources to meet growing customer needs.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Ecosystems explain why digital initiatives fail even when a firm can deliver critical projects to scope, on time, and budget. In any ecosystem, agility is shaped not just by what the focal firm does but by what it ecosystem peers are doing (Tsatsou et al, 2010).…”
Section: Effect Of It-strategy Alignment On Agilitymentioning
confidence: 99%