Abstract
Digital technology is being applied by different organizations, for example, the sharing economy, blockchain, and other topics are very popular in recent years, which leads to obvious changes in different fields. At the same time, there is growing interest in the digital business economy. However, there is less bibliometrics on the subject, and this is a good solution for addressing the opportunities and risks of digital transformation. Based on 731 articles retrieved from the Web of Science（Wos） database between 2000 and 2020, the study reviewed the literature on “ICT industry”, “digital economy”, “economic analysis” and “market research”. Since 2015, publications have experienced rapid growth in several disciplines, such as management, business, economics, library and information science, business economics, etc. At the same time, research institutions in Germany, the United States, and Sweden have performed well in this field. Using this database, the author analyzed what happened and made a concise keyword map to clearly show the connections among the topics based on the co-occurrence network generated by the keyword data. This paper provides a reference point for researchers, funding agencies, policymakers, and industry professionals to study the progress of the digital business economy.
Highlights
In the context of globalization and digitalization, the digital transformation of business is becoming an inevitable trend [1]
This study explores how research on the digital transformation of business has been conducted to date in terms of major countries, publications, institutions, and themes
This research has carried on the analysis to the digital commercial economy this domain topic, the scientific metrology analysis result shows: (1) Since 2015, the digital business economy has seen a rapid increase in the number of publications and citations, of which Germany, the United States, and Sweden play an important role ; (2) Research in developing countries in this field is still in its infancy; (3) the main research contents include(a) The impact and application of digital transformation in business, (b) digital technology promotes entrepreneurship and innovation, and (c) AI, machine learning and other high-tech business value creation
Summary
In the context of globalization and digitalization, the digital transformation of business is becoming an inevitable trend [1]. The digital trend has created a new form of knowledge that goes to the heart of innovation and provides the opportunity for the enterprise, to excavate potential has not been developed [4,5]. How to deal with the opportunities and risks of digital transformation is a challenge for CIOs (Chief Information Officers) and other senior executives [6]. This study summarizes the research results of business and digitalization in specific fields such as the science of artificial, business and society, multi-sided platform, retailing and sharing economy. This paper provides a scientific econometric analysis of the subject, drawing important countries, publications, institutions and topics for major research based on a WoS database
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