lock-in

socio-technical phenomenon where the use and reuse of resources are restricted or cost-ineffective because of technical barriers
Thing phenomenon Q6665195
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lock-in

Summary

lock-in is a phenomenon[1].

Key Facts

  • lock-in's instance of is recorded as phenomenon[2].
  • lock-in's instance of is recorded as activity[3].
  • lock-in's part of is recorded as sociotechnical system[4].
  • lock-in's has cause is recorded as technology strategy[5].
  • lock-in's has cause is recorded as economic decision[6].
  • lock-in's has cause is recorded as strategic management[7].
  • lock-in's has cause is recorded as software adoption[8].
  • lock-in's has cause is recorded as error[9].
  • lock-in's has cause is recorded as business risk analysis[10].
  • lock-in's has cause is recorded as lock-in risk[11].
  • lock-in's has cause is recorded as switching barriers[12].
  • lock-in's facet of is recorded as digitization[13].
  • lock-in's facet of is recorded as innovation[14].
  • lock-in's facet of is recorded as software adoption[15].
  • lock-in's facet of is recorded as lock[16].
  • lock-in's has effect is recorded as business risk[17].
  • lock-in's has effect is recorded as failure[18].
  • lock-in's has effect is recorded as data loss[19].
  • lock-in's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11bc5cg8y8[20].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). lock-in. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/lock-in-q6665195
MLA “lock-in.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/lock-in-q6665195.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_lock-in-q6665195_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{lock-in}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/lock-in-q6665195}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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