Construction and measurement of cross-organizational dynamic capability of enterprises in the industry internet era
Platform-centric enterprises,which are intrinsically based on platforms,are poised to become the mainstream of future business landscapes.The vigorous development of the industry internet serves as a pivotal catalyst for the growth of these new types of platform enterprises.Compared with traditional enterprise technology development platforms and consumer-centric internet platforms(such as Taobao and JD.com),industry internet platform enterprises require cross-organizational capabilities to realize interactive empowerment and value co-creation among diverse heterogeneous entities in a rapidly changing environment.This paper addresses the inadequacy of traditional dynamic capabilities in explaining the relevant practices of industry internet platform enterprises,and the trend of its theoretical evolution.In conjunction with the characteristics of the industry internet era,the study proposes and elucidates the concept of cross-organizational dynamic capabilities of enterprises.The study further clarifies the structural dimensions of cross-organizational dynamic capabilities of enterprises,and develops a measurement scale containing 16 items.By performing empirical tests on the data from 89 qualified Chinese industry internet platform enterprise samples,it is found that the scale has favourable reliability and validity.The study aims to lay a theoretical foundation for empirical research related to cross-organizational dynamic capabilities of enterprises in industry internet platform scenarios.
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