RASTA: Local Research Local Solutions – Tech for Competition and Growth (Volume XXI)

TABLE OF CONTENTS

PART I – TECH FOR COMPETITION AND GROWTH: Research Papers

• Effect of Firm’s Big Data Analytics Capability on Competitive Advantage: Mediating Effect of Business Model Innovation and Moderating Effect of Environmental Uncertainty
  Chaudry Bilal Ahmad Khan, Fizza Khan, Mehwish Iftikhar, and Muhammad Imran Qureshi
• Tech Index Pakistan: A Statistical Approach to Understanding the Relationship between Technology, Competition, and Growth
  Muhammad Haris Hanif and Mubeen Ahmed
• Exploring the Avenues for the Adoption of Agricultural Unmanned Aerial Vehicles by Small to Large Landholding Farmers
  Shoaib Rashid Saleem, Muhammad Faisal Ali, Muhammad Naveed Tahir, and Abdul Saboor
• Central Bank Digital Currency, Financial Competition, and Growth: Identifying Challenges, Opportunities, and Applications
  Abdul Rashid, Zainab Jehan, and Saira Tufail
• Dissecting the Effect of Internal R&D, Imported Input Variety and External Technology Acquisition on Export Competitiveness of Pharmaceuticals in Pakistan
  Abdul Rauf, Abdul Jalil, and Ahsan Abbas

PART II – TECH FOR COMPETITION AND GROWTH: Policy Briefs

• Effect of Firm’s Big Data Analytics Capability on Competitive Advantage: Mediating Effect of Business Model Innovation and Moderating Effect of Environmental Uncertainty
  Chaudry Bilal Ahmad Khan, Fizza Khan, Mehwish Iftikhar, and Muhammad Imran Qureshi
• Tech Index Pakistan: A Statistical Approach to Understanding the Relationship between Technology, Competition, and Growth
  Muhammad Haris Hanif and Mubeen Ahmed
• Exploring the Avenues for the Adoption of Agricultural Unmanned Aerial Vehicles by Small to Large Landholding Farmers
  Shoaib Rashid Saleem, Muhammad Faisal Ali, Muhammad Naveed Tahir, and Abdul Saboor
• Central Bank Digital Currency, Financial Competition, and Growth: Identifying Challenges, Opportunities, and Applications
  Abdul Rashid, Zainab Jehan, and Saira Tufail
• Dissecting the Effect of Internal R&D, Imported Input Variety and External Technology Acquisition on Export Competitiveness of Pharmaceuticals in Pakistan
  Abdul Rauf, Abdul Jalil, and Ahsan Abbas