Table 1.
Digital platforms’ internal resources.
| Num. | Internal resource factor | Definitions |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Human capital | The combined skills, knowledge, and capabilities of a firm's employees that contribute to its operational efficiency and value creation. |
| 2 | Organizational capital | Knowledge and experience that is institutionalized and codified, and utilized through databases, patents, processes, etc. |
| 3 | Technological infrastructure | The integrated network of hardware, software, and digital systems that underpin a firm's operations, supporting its internal processes and enabling innovation. |
| 4 | Financial resources and performance | The capital, funding, and monetary assets available to a firm, as well as its ability to effectively manage and generate returns from these resources. |
| 5 | User base | The aggregate number of individuals or entities actively engaging with the firm's services or content. |