Skip to main content
. 2020 Mar 6;12066:358–369. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-44999-5_30

Table 3.

Suggested research agenda

Category Selected research problems/questions Proposed research strategies/methods
Definitions and measurement procedure How to define digital maturity? What are the dimensions of DM? Conceptual research Content validity checks (e.g., interviews)
How to design a measurement procedure for DM? Construct development
Theoretical framework How to link/position DMM to existing theories? Conceptual research
Is there a need for a new DMM theory? How could such a theory look like? Explorative (theory development) Grounded theory
Empirical aspects How to ensure generalizability? Large data sets, cross-company analysis (multiple case study design)
Evolution of DM over time? Longitudinal studies