Digital Innovation

We study how mobile-based economic incentives and environments influence charitable giving behavior. In contrast to traditional fund-raising, we consider the use of mobile devices to generate giving in small denominations, which we term micro-giving. Collaborating with a US-based mobile app provider, we incorporate functionality that allows users to ... Read More

We have entered a new phase of business dominated by digital platforms, i.e. platforms that have a modular architecture and provide interface that facilitates multilateral transactions and exchanges among users and providers of complementary products and services (i.e., complementors). This platform-centric ecosystem allows enterprise to exploit ecosystem ... Read More

In 2008, Satoshi Nakamoto published an ingenious paper sketching the idea and architecture to implement a peer-to-peer digital cash system called Bitcoin. The system was launched in 2009 and, since then, has kick-started a wave of digital innovations related to blockchain. The meaning of blockchain is literal – it refers to a way of storing data in a ... Read More

Information technology has clearly had a large impact on traditional banking services and transactions over the past 20 years. The challenges and changes are ongoing. Professor Theodore Clark will present his study on how new technologies and firms challenge traditional assumptions about the services and businesses that will dominate in this new environment ... Read More