Examining the relationship between strategic alliances and the performance of small entrepreneurial firms in telecommunications

A Emami, DHB Welsh, A Davari… - … and Management Journal, 2022 - Springer
An alliance is an effective strategy for knowledge-intensive businesses in competition. Yet,
little is known about how strategic alliances work within small firms in the …

ICT and agricultural sector performance: empirical evidence from sub-Saharan Africa

LO Oyelami, NA Sofoluwe, OM Ajeigbe - Future Business Journal, 2022 - Springer
ICT infrastructure is considered crucial to performance and overall development of many
sectors in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Yet, there exists insufficient evidence on the effect of …

Information technology impact on productivity: A systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature

P Appiahene, N Ussiph, YM Missah - International Journal of …, 2018 - igi-global.com
The notion that an increase in information technology investments will result in a positive
impact on productivity has been deliberated comprehensively at various levels. Initial …

Impact of information technology on productivity and efficiency in Iranian manufacturing industries

AG Abri, M Mahmoudzadeh - Journal of industrial engineering …, 2015 - Springer
The aim of this paper is to assess the impact of information technology (IT) on the
productivity and efficiency of manufacturing industries in Iran. So, the data will be collected …

Determinants of total factor productivity in former Soviet Union economies: A stochastic frontier approach

A Arazmuradov, G Martini, D Scotti - Economic Systems, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the process of GDP generation in former Soviet Union (FSU)
economies to provide an understanding of the impact of technology channels on countries' …

Technical efficiency and ICT investment in Italian manufacturing firms

C Castiglione - Applied Economics, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The importance of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) is a much debated
question with extensive literature aimed at understanding the role of ICTs in increasing …

The impact of ICT investments on economic development in Egypt

S Kamel, D Rateb, M El‐Tawil - The Electronic Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Since the mid 1980s, Egypt has realized significant growth in information and
communication technology (ICT) usage across different sectors in the economy. However, in …

The contribution of ICT to freedom and democracy: An empirical analysis of archival data on the Middle East

F Shirazi - The Electronic Journal of Information Systems in …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This study is based on an empirical analysis of Information and Communications
Technology (ICT) archival data for ten Middle Eastern countries: Bahrain, Iran, Jordan …

ICTs and time-span in technical efficiency gains. A stochastic frontier approach over a panel of Italian manufacturing firms

C Castiglione, D Infante - Economic Modelling, 2014 - Elsevier
In this paper, in contrast to much of the existing literature dealing with the impact of
information and communication technologies (ICTs) on labour productivity, we assess the …

Population aging, industrial intelligence and export technology complexity

K Wu, Z Tang, L Zhang - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The ageing of the population has become a serious test for all countries and regions, and
industrial intelligence, as a new development model that integrates traditional industries with …