ICT as a driver of economic growth: A survey of the literature and directions for future research

K Vu, P Hanafizadeh, E Bohlin - Telecommunications policy, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper conducts a comprehensive literature survey of the papers that examine the link
between ICT and economic growth. Using a rigorous screening framework, we found 208 …

The economic and environmental impacts of information and communication technology: A state-of-the-art review and prospects

X Zhang, C Wei - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Information and communication technology (ICT) is expected to stimulate economic
growth and mitigate adverse environmental effects. However, studies of ICT's effects on the …

Advanced technologies adoption and use by us firms: Evidence from the annual business survey

N Zolas, Z Kroff, E Brynjolfsson, K McElheran… - 2021 - nber.org
We introduce a new survey module intended to complement and expand research on the
causes and consequences of advanced technology adoption. The 2018 Annual Business …

How firms make information technology investment decisions: Toward a behavioral agency theory

JQ Dong, PP Karhade, A Rai, SX Xu - Journal of Management …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
While prior research has established that information technology (IT) investment has a
significant impact on firm performance, relatively few studies have provided insights into the …

How information technology strategy and investments influence firm performance

S Mithas, RT Rust - Mis Quarterly, 2016 - JSTOR
In this paper, we develop conjectures for understanding how information technology (IT)
strategy and IT investments jointly influence profitability and the market value of the firm. We …

ICT and productivity: conclusions from the empirical literature

M Cardona, T Kretschmer, T Strobel - Information Economics and policy, 2013 - Elsevier
Innovation drives economic competitiveness and sustained long-term economic growth.
Especially the emergence and intensive utilization of information and communication …

Strength in numbers: How does data-driven decisionmaking affect firm performance?

E Brynjolfsson, LM Hitt, HH Kim - Available at SSRN 1819486, 2011 - papers.ssrn.com
We examine whether firms that emphasize decision making based on data and business
analytics (“data driven decision making” or DDD) show higher performance. Using detailed …

Big data investment, skills, and firm value

P Tambe - Management science, 2014 - pubsonline.informs.org
This paper analyzes how labor market factors have shaped early returns on big data
investment using a new data source—the LinkedIn skills database. The data source enables …

Digital capital and superstar firms

P Tambe, L Hitt, D Rock, E Brynjolfsson - 2020 - nber.org
General purpose technologies like information technology typically require complementary
firmspecific investments to create value. These complementary investments produce a form …

The power of prediction: predictive analytics, workplace complements, and business performance

E Brynjolfsson, W Jin, K McElheran - Business Economics, 2021 - Springer
Anecdotes abound suggesting that the use of predictive analytics boosts firm performance.
However, large-scale representative data on this phenomenon have been lacking. Working …