Global digital technology convergence : driving diffusion via network effects

"Since the 1970s, we have witnessed unprecedented diffusion of digital technologies in both speed and geographic coverage. These technologies are pervasive and disruptive, and lead to profound shifts and transformations in societies and economies. Many claim that emerging network externalities...

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Main Authors Lechman, Ewa (Author), Marszk, Adam (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
SeriesRoutledge focus on business and management.
Subjects
Information technology > Economic aspects.
Technological innovations > Economic aspects.
Diffusion of innovations.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781003401490
100340149X
9781032512754
9781032512778
9781040050132
1040050131
9781040050125
1040050123
Physical Description1 online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction1.1 Context and background1.2 Goals1.3 Structure Chapter 2. Digital technologies as network technologies.2.1 On the significance of network technologies. A brief historical perspective.2.2 Networks and network externalities as technology diffusion drivers. Chapter 3. Empirical underpinnings 3.1 The sample3.2 Methodological settings. Chapter 4. Tracing technology convergence and network effects. 4.1 General overview4.2 Technology convergence and technology convergence clubs.4.3 Network externalities as a driver of technology diffusion. Chapter 5. Conclusions and policy implications.5.1 What have we learnt from this book?.5.2 Digital convergence or divergence? Drawing the "big picture".

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