How to measure the impact of digital tr...

This paper draws attention to the upcoming changes within sustainable supply and value chains of industries caused by innovative technology applications. With a special focus on investigating the digital transformation of semiconductor manufacturers, the presented study explores the scientific progress within this industry. An exploratory multy case study research was conducted based on qualitative content analysis of several industrial use-cases from European semiconductor manufacturers. The results of this study contribute to theory building of how to evaluate value chain process improvement after innovative technical adaptations.