The term digital divide was introduced in the mid-1990s and defined as the gap separating
those who have access to new forms of information technology from those who do not. The …

Abstract Amidst COVID-19-related stay-at-home orders, the economy moved largely online
and broadband internet became more important than ever. This paper explores the …

In this paper, a conceptual framework for investigating the PPP model as it relates to
hospitals is proposed. When the PPP model is applied to healthcare (hospitals), it is …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to analyze the factors that determine Public Private
Partnership (PPP) in infrastructure by using a unique data set on Private Participation in …

A public private partnership (PPP) is an agreement between a public and a private party to
achieve a strategic objective. The PPP model is based on three principles: risk allocation …

This paper aims to measure the impact of broadband speed on economic growth in the
OECD countries. All the variables used in this study were collected from OECD databases …

This paper explores the relationship between Information and Communication Technologies
(ICT) diffusion and labor productivity at the firm level. We propose a model that explains …

The government addresses the demand for information and communication technology
(ICT) infrastructure based on strategic economic planning. However, financial resources, as …

Abstract Value-for-money (VFM) drivers and their interrelationships have large impacts on
increasing the VFM of public–private partnership (PPP) projects. However, very few studies …

Purpose–Organizations are looking for different ways of sourcing their activities to acquire
various benefits. The purpose of this paper is to compare the strategic intents and motives …