Blockchain Adoption from an Interorganizational Systems Perspective -- A Mixed-Methods Approach
Abstract
ABSTRACTThis study investigates the potential influence of blockchain technology adoption on a company?s competitive performance from an interorganizational systems perspective. A research framework is derived based on expert interviews and tested with a quantitative survey. The results show, that by offering traceability and immutability of transactions, blockchain technology could positively impact a company?s competitive performance. The study further identified a positive influence of smart contract technology on partnering flexibility and competitive performance.
Keywords
Blockchain; mixed-Methods Research; interorganizational Systems; competitive Performance
Cite as
Werner, F., Basalla, M., Schneider, J., Hays, D., & vom Brocke, J. (2021). Blockchain Adoption from an Interorganizational Systems Perspective — A Mixed-Methods Approach. Information Systems Management, 38(2), 135–150.Details
Publication type
Research article (journal)
Peer reviewed
Yes
Publication status
Published
Year
2021
Journal
Information Systems Management
Volume
38
Issue
2
Start page
135
End page
150
ISSN
1058-0530
DOI