Firing on all cylinders: Configuring information technology around the constituents of corporate entrepreneurship to outperform in SME sector.

This study has examined how small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may enhance their performance under different settings of information technology (IT) capabilities and corporate entrepreneurship (CE). Established on the dynamic capability view, the researchers have analyzed the connections between IT...

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Autores principales: Nabeel Rehman, Asif Mahmood, Amir Ikram, Ayyaz Ahmad
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:d19a582719a646e4b522ca5e5acb30da2021-12-02T20:08:36ZFiring on all cylinders: Configuring information technology around the constituents of corporate entrepreneurship to outperform in SME sector.1932-620310.1371/journal.pone.0256539https://doaj.org/article/d19a582719a646e4b522ca5e5acb30da2021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256539https://doaj.org/toc/1932-6203This study has examined how small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may enhance their performance under different settings of information technology (IT) capabilities and corporate entrepreneurship (CE). Established on the dynamic capability view, the researchers have analyzed the connections between IT capabilities and CE, in addition to the performance results of SMEs. The research has explored these novel relationships by utilizing partial least square-structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) with a data sample of 447 SMEs of the manufacturing sector in Pakistan. The findings present that IT capabilities positively influence the market and financial performance of SMEs through the mediating role of CE dimensions. The study uniquely determines the mediating role of dimensional effects of corporate entrepreneurship between IT capabilities and performance outcomes of firms. Thus, the study would enable the management of SMEs to realize the potential of IT-related CE dimensions and their use to improve firms' performance.Nabeel RehmanAsif MahmoodAmir IkramAyyaz AhmadPublic Library of Science (PLoS)articleMedicineRScienceQENPLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 9, p e0256539 (2021)
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Nabeel Rehman
Asif Mahmood
Amir Ikram
Ayyaz Ahmad
Firing on all cylinders: Configuring information technology around the constituents of corporate entrepreneurship to outperform in SME sector.
description This study has examined how small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may enhance their performance under different settings of information technology (IT) capabilities and corporate entrepreneurship (CE). Established on the dynamic capability view, the researchers have analyzed the connections between IT capabilities and CE, in addition to the performance results of SMEs. The research has explored these novel relationships by utilizing partial least square-structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) with a data sample of 447 SMEs of the manufacturing sector in Pakistan. The findings present that IT capabilities positively influence the market and financial performance of SMEs through the mediating role of CE dimensions. The study uniquely determines the mediating role of dimensional effects of corporate entrepreneurship between IT capabilities and performance outcomes of firms. Thus, the study would enable the management of SMEs to realize the potential of IT-related CE dimensions and their use to improve firms' performance.
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Asif Mahmood
Amir Ikram
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title Firing on all cylinders: Configuring information technology around the constituents of corporate entrepreneurship to outperform in SME sector.
title_short Firing on all cylinders: Configuring information technology around the constituents of corporate entrepreneurship to outperform in SME sector.
title_full Firing on all cylinders: Configuring information technology around the constituents of corporate entrepreneurship to outperform in SME sector.
title_fullStr Firing on all cylinders: Configuring information technology around the constituents of corporate entrepreneurship to outperform in SME sector.
title_full_unstemmed Firing on all cylinders: Configuring information technology around the constituents of corporate entrepreneurship to outperform in SME sector.
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