“…An institution can be seen as "an arena in which decisions regarding a certain issue are made" (Walgrave & Varone, 2008), consisting of formal actors that are interested in a common problem (Jennings et al, 2020;Peters, 2021;Wood, 2006). Thus, institutions give direction to the internal organization of governments (Lewis & Steinmo, 2012) and create the necessary frameworks for governments to effectively work with digital technologies (Di Giulio & Vecchi, 2022). It is therefore not illogical that both literature and practice attribute a crucial role to institutional shifts to adapt digital policy to new technologies (Cortell & Peterson, 2001;Mergel, 2016Mergel, , 2019.…”