Foresight: Volume 21 Issue 6

Blockchain platform and future bank competition

Wesley L. Harris, Jarunee Wonglimpiyarat

Given that Blockchain technology poses a growing challenge to the banking industry, this paper aims to analyse the innovation of Blockchain banking with regard to its systemic…

A socio-technical analysis of internet of things development: an interplay of technologies, tasks, structures and actors

Kimia Ghaffari, Mohammad Lagzian, Mostafa Kazemi, Gholamreza Malekzadeh

Prior research on the area of internet of things (IoT) development has primarily emphasized the overview descriptions and rarely investigated this area from a socio-technical…

Business model analytics: technically review business model research domain

Nastaran Hajiheydari, Mojtaba Talafidaryani, SeyedHossein Khabiri, Masoud Salehi

Although the business model field of study has been a focus of attention for both researchers and practitioners within the past two decades, it still suffers from concern about…

The prioritization of technologies and public R&D roles between the manufacturing and service industries in the fourth industrial revolution

Jinwon Kang, Jong-Seok Kim, Seonmi Seol

The purpose of this study is to reveal the similarities and differences between the manufacturing and service industries in their prioritization of technologies and public…

Creating value in firms at different management levels

Roeland van Straten

Value is created for firms’ owners when profits outweigh investments over a given time period. This paper aims to distinguish where, within firms, strategic thinking is required…