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. 2022 Nov 24:1–48. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1007/s10479-022-05069-5

Table 8.

Theories utilised under pre-adoption theme

Theory/model/paradigm Citations
Affordance theory Albizri and Appelbaum (2021)
Behavioural Reasoning Theory Oguntegbe et al. (2022)
Design Science Research (DSR) Kim and Laskowski (2018), O’Leary (2019), Guggenberger et al. (2020), Jabbar and Dani (2020), Albizri and Appelbaum (2021), Diniz et al. (2021), Tezel et al. (2021)
Dynamic Control theory (DCT) Dolgui et al. (2020)
Dynamic Capability (DC) Wamba and Queiroz (2022)
Fit For Purpose Theoretical Framework Kamran et al. (2021)
Fuzzy Set Theory Bai and Sarkis (2020), Büyüközkan et al. (2021)
Grey Theory Ghode et al. (2020)
Innovation Diffusion Theory (IDT)/Diffusion of Innovation (DOI) Hew et al. (2020), Hartley et al. (2022), Nath et al. (2022), Sumarliah et al. (2022), Wamba and Queiroz (2022)
Institutional Theory (IT) Hew et al. (2020), Hartley et al. (2022), Sumarliah et al. (2022), Wamba and Queiroz (2022)
Network Theory (NT) Treiblmaier (2018), Tsolakis et al. (2021)
Organizational Information Processing theory (OIPT) Giri and Manohar (2021)
People, process, & technology model (PPT) Kayikci et al. (2022a, 2022b)
Principal-Agent Theory (PAT) Treiblmaier (2018), Tsolakis et al. (2021)
Resource Based View (RBV) Treiblmaier (2018), Tsolakis et al. (2021), Wamba and Queiroz (2022)
Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) Kamble et al. (2019), Karamchandani et al. (2020), Jain et al. (2020), Giri and Manohar (2021), Kamble et al. (2021), Hamdan et al. (2022), Wamba and Queiroz (2022)
Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) Kamble et al. (2019)
Technology Organisation and Environment (TOE) Wong et al. (2020a, 2020b), Kamble et al. (2021), Faasolo and Sumarliah (2022), Hamdan et al. (2022), Nath et al. (2022), Oguntegbe et al. (2022)
Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) Treiblmaier (2018), Tsolakis et al. (2021)
Sensemaking Theory Wang et al. (2021d)
Stakeholder Theory Sander et al. (2018)
Synergetic Theory Xue et al. (2021)
System Dynamics Model Xue et al. (2021)
UTAUT Wong et al. (2020b), Queiroz and Fosso Wamba (2019), Queiroz et al. (2021)