Revisiting the idea of knowledge-based dynamic capabilities for digital transformation

Purpose In the landscape created by digital transformation, developing the ability to adapt and innovate by absorbing and generating new knowledge has become a strategic priority for organizations. The theory of dynamic capabilities, especially from a knowledge-based perspective, has proven particularly useful in studying the phenomena of transformation and change. Moving from this premise, this paper aims to map the state of research and to define guidelines for the actualization of dynamic capabilities theory in the digital transformation era. Design/methodology/approach A structured literature review of 75 papers, using descriptive, bibliographic and content analysis, was performed to analyze the evolution…