The findings of this study have implications for
practice, providing insights for practitioners
dealing with digital transformation and
highlighting how its implementation is likely to
impact their organization. By identifying the
most impacted areas on organizations, this study
can guide practitioners to better navigate the
transformation process and capitalize on its
potential benefits. Further research is encouraged
to validate and extend these findings, taking into
account organizational size, culture, industry,
and the organizations' perception of digital
transformation.
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