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A Firm-level investigation of the complementarity between information and communication technologies and organizational resources

Author(s) -

Ana Gargallo Castel,

Carmen GalveGórriz

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

procedia - social and behavioral sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 1877-0428

DOI - 10.1016/j.sbspro.2012.04.007

Subject(s) - complementarity (molecular biology) , information and communications technology , productivity , business , knowledge management , industrial organization , organizational performance , information technology , human resources , quality (philosophy) , marketing , economics , management , computer science , economic growth , genetics , world wide web , biology , operating system , philosophy , epistemology

This article investigates the relationship among Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), complementary factors and productivity in a data set of 1269 Spanish firms. Using econometric modelling the analysis examines and measures the extent to which ICT and complementary human and strategic resources have contributed to firm productivity performance. The main findings from this paper suggest a complementary effect between ICT and those organizational factors. Thus the analysis demonstrates the importance of the strategic adjustment between technology and organizational factors, in particular, that ICT, human and quality investments may have wide-reaching consequences for the performance of the firm

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