Title
Organizational buyers' assimilation of B2B platforms: Effects of IT-enabled service functionality.
Abstract
•This paper investigates service functionality in the domain of B2B platform assimilation.•We tested our theory on a sample of 191 professionals using a two-staged field survey.•We identified five dimensions of service functionality.•The importance of functionality dimensions varies depending on the current level of assimilation.•Benefits and top management support enable future platform assimilation.•Assimilation costs inhibit future assimilation among the firms with low level of current assimilation.
Year
DOI
Venue
2020
10.1016/j.jsis.2020.101597
The Journal of Strategic Information Systems
Keywords
Field
DocType
B2B platforms,Service functionality,Benefits,Platform assimilation costs,Platform assimilation
Assimilation (phonology),Field survey,Software deployment,Level of service,Customer service,Knowledge management,Top management,Engineering,Development theory,Negotiation
Journal
Volume
Issue
ISSN
29
1
0963-8687
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
0
0.34
0
Authors
3
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
A. K. M. Najmul Islam17718.38
Ronald T. Cenfetelli277828.43
Izak Benbasat32598174.49