Journal of Information Technology Applications and Management
- Volume 21 Issue 4
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- Pages.187-201
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- 2014
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- 1598-6284(pISSN)
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- 2508-1209(eISSN)
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A Social Network Analysis of the Ecosystem Transformation Caused by Technological Innovation
- Cho, Namjae (Hanyang University) ;
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Oh, SeungHee
(Hanyang University)
- Received : 2013.01.30
- Accepted : 2014.12.08
- Published : 2014.12.31
Abstract
As the complexity of business environment increases rapidly the use advanced information technology start to affect not only the business processes of individual companies but also the fundamental nature of business and industrial ecosystem. The changes observed at the level of business and industrial ecosystem encompasses a broad range of transformation. This unit of analysis is not sufficiently dealt with by existing information system research. This research attempted to analyze the changes in business ecosystem caused by digital transformation using Social Network Analysis. We studied structural change of the Korea film industry ecosystem chronologically divided by critical events. The film industry is chosen because it is an industry very sensitive to the changes in technology and has gone through massive transformation during the last three decade by way of using modern information technology.