Theorizing the Multiplicity of Digital Phenomena: The Ecology of Configurations, Causal Recipes, and Guidelines for Applying QCA

Park, YoungKi, Fiss, Peer C., El Sawy, Omar A.·2020·MIS Quarterly

DOI 10.25300/misq/2020/13879

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