Further exploration of the interaction mechanisms

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Stated in the conclusions and cells future research and cells research gap sections of the source papers, classified as general, spanning 5 journals. Those papers have been cited 1 times in total.

Supporting evidence — 6 representative gaps

• DIGITALIZATION OF SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES IN BULGARIA – A FACTOR FOR THEIR COMPETITIVENESS (2026) · DIEM · doi

  Future research should focus on industry-specific digitalization strategies, the role of digital entrepreneurship, and the long-term impacts of digitalisation on SMEs' performance and internationalization. The results confirm that digitalization opens a wealth of opportunities for Bulgarian SMEs, including but not limited to access to markets, business processes optimization, data-driven decision-making, and greater transparency in relations with stakeholders. In the future, further work on industry specific digitalisation strategies and exploring the contribution of digital entrepreneurship for innovation and resilience is needed.

  generalstated in conclusionsevidence 5/5
  Keywords: future industry specific digitalization strategies digital entrepreneurship digitalisation smes focus role long term impacts performance
• Insights into Digital Technologies Sustainability and the Economic Performance of Greek Enterprises (2026) · Digital Technologies Research and Applications · doi

  To explore the longitudinal aspects of the digitalization process and its impact on the economic performance of Greek enterprises. - To investigate the effects of digital technologies on other aspects of enterprise performance, such as innovation and competitiveness. - To examine the role of digital technologies in enabling sustainable development and addressing societal challenges.

  generalstated in cells future researchevidence 5/5
  Keywords: explore longitudinal aspects digitalization process impact economic performance
• DIGITALIZATION OF SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISES IN BULGARIA – A FACTOR FOR THEIR COMPETITIVENESS (2026) · DIEM · doi

  Further exploration of the interaction mechanisms between technological, organizational, and environmental factors in SMEs' digitalisation. - Better policy support and regulatory frameworks to aid SMEs' digitalization. - A standardized definition of SMEs in digitalisation research.

  generalstated in cells future researchevidence 5/5
  Keywords: further exploration interaction mechanisms between technological organizational environmental
• Integrating Digitalisation into SMEs Internationalisation Strategies. A Qualitative Analysis (2026) · Amfiteatru Economic · doi

  There is a gap in understanding how SMEs can effectively adopt and integrate digital technologies into their internationalisation strategies. - Prior work has highlighted the importance of digitalisation, but there is a need for a more nuanced understanding of its role in SMEs' internationalisation strategies.

  generalstated in cells research gapevidence 5/5
  Keywords: there gap understanding smes effectively adopt integrate digital
• Romania within the Smart Supply Chain Architecture: from Transit Point to Key Actor (2026) · The Romanian Economic Journal · doi

  Future research should focus on the economic and social impacts of Romania's transformation. - The paper suggests that further analysis is needed on the opportunities and constraints of Romania's digitalization. - The research recommends that future studies examine the role of SMEs in Romania's logistics sector.

  generalstated in cells future researchevidence 5/5
  Keywords: future research focus economic social impacts romania transformation
• Natural Resource Efficiency, Financial Development, and Digital Finance: A Pathway to Sustainable Natural Resource Utilization in Thailand and China (2026) · Engineering Economics · cited 1× · doi

  The study identifies a gap in existing literature on the combined impact of digital transformation and entrepreneurial ecosystems on sustainable resource management. - The research recognizes that existing studies have not fully explored the relationship between financial development, resource efficiency, and digital finance in promoting sustainable natural resource utilization.

  generalstated in cells research gapevidence 5/5
  Keywords: study identifies gap existing literature combined impact digital

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