The mission of the group – to guide future regional business and society with cutting-edge digitalisation research expertise.
Priority research directions of the group:
Digital transformation of organizations, sectors, and regions:
• Digital innovation driven business model transformations and new business models;
• Consumer behaviour changes driven by the development of digital technologies;
• Digital technologies driven organizational capabilities and affordances;
• Digitalisation maturity and technology adoption trends in organizations, sectors, and regions;
• Digitalisation and automation of business processes.
• Digitalisation and automation of business processes.
Impact of digitalisation on human resources in organizations and beyond:
• Changes in expatriation and migration in relation to digitalisation;
• Organizational behaviour and design changes in digitilisation processes;
• Ethics and trust in advanced technologies in organizations.
Digital technologies for inclusive and sustainable industry development:
• Industry 4.0 concept and its change;
• Digital technologies-enabled service business models and digital servitization ;
• The diffusion, complementarity, and effects of digital technologies on industrial companies performance;
• Digitalisation roadmaps for industrial companies.
• Digitalisation roadmaps for industrial companies.
Circular transformation of organizations and value chains:
• Organizational decision-making logic in the circular economy;
• Circular innovation driven business model transformations and new business models;
• Sustainable (circular) product design through digital technologies;
• Circular innovation driven business model transformations and new business models;
• Sustainable (circular) product design through digital technologies;
• Circular transformation in resource-intensive and energy-intensive value-chains;
• Circular economy modelling and monitoring research in small open economies.
• Circular economy modelling and monitoring research in small open economies.
