MIS Quarterly, 2013, Volume 37,
Issue 2, Page 649-653.
The article focuses on challenges and opportunities for digital business strategies (DBS). It comments on strategic information science research into supply and distribution chains and the use of interorganizational systems in ensuring competitive advantage, and uses original equipment manufacturers in high-tech and automotive industries as an example. It suggests the business community is an underexploited reference in conducting research on DBS and examines the use of shared digital platforms.
Keywords: business community platforms; commoditized digital processes; digital business strategy