Digital Transformation of Manufacturing Enterprises: An Empirical Study on the Relationships between Digital Transformation, Boundary Spanning, and Sustainable Competitive Advantage

Table 1

Sample and population demographics.

Measure	Item	Frequency	Percentage
Ownership	State-owned enterprises	28	22
	Non-state-owned enterprises	99	78
Industry	Software, electronic, and communication equipment manufacturing	23	18.1
	Biomedicine and new materials	11	8.7
	Machinery manufacturing, chemicals, and textiles	38	29.9
	Others	55	43.3
Firm age (year)	<10	32	25.6
	10–19	39	31.2
	20–49	39	31.2
	50 or more	15	12
Number of employees	<100	40	31.49
	101–500	36	28.35
	500 or more	51	40.16
Region	Shanghai	67	52.8
	Jiangsu	26	20.5
	Others	34	26.7