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What is Digital Ecosystems

Improving Business Performance Through Innovation in the Digital Economy
Distributed and open socio-technical networks with various stakeholders and entities. Usually are built for tasks connected with competition and collaboration.
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An Open Innovation Lens on the Digital Transformation Frontiers
Maryia Zaitsava (University of Cagliari, Italy), Elona Marku (University of Cagliari, Italy), and Manuel Castriotta (University of Cagliari, Italy)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-1005-6.ch007
Abstract
The aim of the present study is to explore Digital Transformation frontiers using the lens of Open Innovation. By implementing bibliographic coupling method, the authors bring together segmental publications from different research fields and provide a comprehensive overview of the combined Open Innovation and Digital Transformation field's intellectual structure, revealing the different groups of thoughts, influential authors, and pressing topics. The research findings illustrate, the research area has polycentric composition with absence of overlaps between articles. Five main research groups are identified: Co-evolution of Digital Technologies and Open Innovation; Digital Peer-communities; Digital Ecosystems; Knowledge Management in the Open and Digital Era; and Open Innovation, Digital Technologies, and Businesses Performance. The current research contributes both Open Innovation and Digital Transformation fields by cross-exploring each phenomenon and revealing how Digital Transformation shapes the nature of innovation as a collaborative activity as part of an independent research area.
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Communities of Practice: An Ecosystem-Based Philosophy of Harmony in Education
Ecosystems refer to the connections and processes that define how the various parts of the ecosystem work together to form a larger cohesive unit. Digital ecosystems use technology and the internet to link groups of people with the same goals and focus. Key components will include connected users, digital micro content, smart delivery system, analytics engine.
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