How IT Makes Organizations More Innovative: The Influence of IT Capabilities on Organizational Innovation
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Organizations in the Internet economy require significant IT capabilities for developing and delivering their products and services. Therefore, IT leadership within the industry is an antecedent of the firm’s ability to engage in business innovation and accomplish industry leadership. This paper is based on research-in-progress investigating the influence of an organization’s IT capability on its capacity for product and process innovation. IT capability is characterized as having five dimensions, and the innovation process is characterized as a three-stage process. Preliminary findings suggest that different dimensions of IT capability can enhance the effectiveness of the innovation process. This paper examines how and why this is so, and enunciates propositions to this effect.
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