Drivers of Digital Transformation in SMEs

This study aims to identify and analyze factors determining the adoption of digital technologies in SMEs. Drawing on the technology–organization–environment framework, the study highlights enabling factors from three different contexts and hypothesizes their relationship with digital technology adoption. The data used were collected from 15 346 European Union and non-European Union SMEs to test an ordered logit regression model that highlights the factors associated with an increased level of digital technologies adoption in SMEs. The empirical results show that the technology context (IT infrastructure and digital tools) along with the existing level of innovation are the main drivers that act as stepping…

• EC
  European Commission

  Award: 823971
• JA
  Javna Agencija za Raziskovalno Dejavnost RS

  Awards: J5-2555, (J5-2555)