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The Disruptive Nature of Information Technology Innovations: The Case of Internet Computing in Systems Development Organizations1, 2

Lyytinen, Gregory M. Rose · 2003 · MIS Quarterly

Summary. This paper develops a theoretical model of disruptive IT innovations and applies it to Internet computing adoption. The authors studied eight systems development organizations in the United States and Finland, finding that Internet computing fundamentally transformed their development processes and service offerings. The research shows how architectural innovations in computing technology create cascading changes across organizational practices and outcomes.

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Lyytinen, & Rose, G. M.. (2003). The Disruptive Nature of Information Technology Innovations: The Case of Internet Computing in Systems Development Organizations1, 2. MIS Quarterly. https://doi.org/10.2307/30036549

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DOI
10.2307/30036549
Countries
United States, Finland
Regions
North America, Europe
Categories
innovation-theory, broadband-and-digital, general-innovation
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2026-04-28