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Inhibitor ID
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Organisational inhibitor
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o1
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Lack of clear digital operations vision/strategy
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o2
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Unsuitable organisational structure or missing key functional areas
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o3
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Lack of leadership from top management
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o4
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Lack of digital culture and training
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o5
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Lack of in-house expertise or skills
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o6
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Lack of capabilities in data analytics
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o7
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Lack of integration between physical product development and software development
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oNA
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Not applicable
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Inhibitor ID
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Business inhibitor
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b1
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Insufficient information to predict demand and revenues, resulting in high uncertainty
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b2
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Weak value proposition of IoT applications and resulting low customer demand
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b3
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Difficulty in identifying market opportunities
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b4
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Insufficient information to predict costs or required investment
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b5
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Issues related to monetisation under current business model
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b6
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Issues related to collaboration with suppliers or partners on digital solutions
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b7
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Issues related to choosing level of vertical integration for IoT applications
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bNA
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Not applicable
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Inhibitor ID
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Technological inhibitor
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t1
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Availability of basic infrastructure technologies
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t2
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Difficulties related to selecting enabling technologies to realise IoT applications
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t3
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Difficulties related to interoperability with internal or external systems
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t4
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Need for standardised identification and addressing protocols
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t5
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Internet scalability to handle increase in traffic and requests
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t6
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Issues related to physical product design measures to prevent unauthorised data access
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t7
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Issues related to software measures to prevent unauthorised data access
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t8
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Insufficient tools to manage user authentication process
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t9
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Difficulties related to integration of digital components into physical product
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t10
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Access to tools and database to handle big data
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tNA
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Not applicable
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Inhibitor ID
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Industrial inhibitor
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i1
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Undefined regulations and laws around customer privacy and data collection
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i2
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Undefined regulations and laws around the use and sharing of data
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i3
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Lack of comprehensive and widely accepted service intermediaries
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i4
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Lack of certification to improve trust among customers and industry participants
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i5
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Potential loss of intellectual property
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iNA
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Not applicable
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