Network effects, economies of scale, and lock-in-effects increasingly lead to a concentration
of digital resources and capabilities, hindering the free and equitable development of digital …

Data has become a strategic asset for societal prosperity and economic competitiveness.
There has long been an academic consensus that the value of data unfolds during its use …

This research explores the role of Blockchain Technology (BCT) integrated with Reverse
Supply Chain Networks (RSCN) and evaluates the relationship between BCT and …

Gaia-X supports the goals of interoperability of services, data portability, data sovereignty as
articulated in the European data strategy and addresses a requirement gap in existing …

Artificial Intelligence (AI) will not just change our lives but bring about revolutionary
transformation. AI can augment efficiencies of good and bad things and thus has been …

Sharing data is highly potent in assisting companies in internal optimization and designing
new products and services. While the benefits seem obvious, sharing data is accompanied …

Industries and energy markets around the world are facing mounting pressure to
decarbonize, prompting them to transform processes and supply chains towards …

Digital technology significantly impacts our everyday social lives and how we conduct
business. This development results in abundant new data generated by people and …

Data sovereignty, the possibility to keep control over data, is gaining increasing attention in
both research and industry. Due to complex supply chains and a strong trend toward …

Starting from the recognition of the limits of today's common essentialist and axiological
understandings of data and ethics, in this article we make the case for an ecosystemic …