Digital Transformation in South Africa

Digital Transformation in South Africa
Author: Tankiso Moloi
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-04-15
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9783031524028

This book examines the adoption of digital technologies in different sectors in South Africa. The authors investigate how digital innovation impacts development in various areas in the public and private sectors. Chapters in the book cover digital transformation in authorities and government bodies and how this transforms governance, this includes digital transformation for good governance in the public sector, tax authorities, local government, and traditional authorities. The second set of chapters emphasizes the digital transformation of business corporations, such as digital transformation lessons for small businesses, digital transformation of finance, and the banking sector. Other chapters delve into enterprise processes such as auditing, corporate reporting, good corporate reputation, enterprise risk management, and marketing environment. The book will appeal to an audience of scholars and professionals wanting to understand more about the role of digital transformation in emerging economies and how innovation influences economic growth.

Africa’s Development Dynamics 2021 Digital Transformation for Quality Jobs

Africa’s Development Dynamics 2021 Digital Transformation for Quality Jobs
Author: African Union Commission
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2021-01-19
Genre:
ISBN: 926460653X

Africa’s Development Dynamics uses lessons learned in the continent’s five regions – Central, East, North, Southern and West Africa – to develop policy recommendations and share good practices. Drawing on the most recent statistics, this analysis of development dynamics attempts to help African leaders reach the targets of the African Union’s Agenda 2063 at all levels: continental, regional, national and local.

Business Opportunities, Start-ups, and Digital Transformation in Africa

Business Opportunities, Start-ups, and Digital Transformation in Africa
Author: Herkulaas MvE Combrink, Tobias Knedlik, Samia Satti Osman Mohamed Nour, Ulrike Schuerkens, Katinka de Wet, Karl Wohlmuth
Publisher: LIT Verlag Münster
Total Pages: 616
Release: 2023-07-19
Genre:
ISBN: 3643914415

Volume 23 (2022/2023) of the African Development Perspectives Yearbook focusses on the issues of digital entrepreneurship, digital start-ups, and digital business opportunities in Africa. It investigates links between digitalization and development of productive capacities. It deals with business opportunities created by the digital transformation. It discusses the role of universities in the digital transformation process. It also presents book reviews and book notes. Country case studies include Senegal, Ghana, Ivory Coast, and South Africa.

Structural Transformation in South Africa

Structural Transformation in South Africa
Author: Antonio Andreoni
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 411
Release: 2021
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0192894315

Taking South Africa as an important case study of the challenges of structural transformation, the book offers a new micro-meso level framework and evidence linking country-specific and global dynamics of change, with a focus on the current challenges and opportunities faced by middle-income countries.

Digital Leadership

Digital Leadership
Author: Mario Franco
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Total Pages: 171
Release: 2020-04-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1789850355

Digital leadership has been seen as a phenomenon allowing competitive advantages for organizations, but some studies do not include the risks, benefits, and challenges of this type of leadership. Consequently, the objective of this book is to fill this gap by combining several studies from different perspectives. The various chapters presented here follow several approaches and applications that researchers explore in different contexts. This book intends therefore to add to the body of knowledge in leadership and digital areas. On the other hand, this work shows how digital leadership can stimulate organizational development in various countries and regions worldwide.

Digital Innovations, Business and Society in Africa

Digital Innovations, Business and Society in Africa
Author: Richard Boateng
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 421
Release: 2021-12-18
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9783030779863

For African enterprises, entrepreneurs and governments to take full advantage of new digital opportunities, they need a shared strategic understanding of where they are, what they have, and what they may need to have for the future. This book presents this shared strategic vision to guide future coordinated actions of African enterprises, entrepreneurs, consumers/citizens and governments in using new and emerging digital technologies. It showcases how consumers/citizens, entrepreneurs, organisations, institutions and governments are leveraging new and emerging digital innovations to disrupt and transform value creation and service delivery in Africa.

Technological Leapfrogging and Innovation in Africa

Technological Leapfrogging and Innovation in Africa
Author: Ethné Swartz
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 321
Release: 2023-10-06
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1800370393

Offering invaluable insights into technologically-driven change in Africa, this incisive book envisions myriad positive economic changes brought about by new technologies and innovations. Rooted in original research from contributors who have worked and taught in Africa, it encapsulates developments and breakthroughs throughout the continent.

Measuring the Digital Transformation A Roadmap for the Future

Measuring the Digital Transformation A Roadmap for the Future
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2019-03-11
Genre:
ISBN: 9264311998

Measuring the Digital Transformation: A Roadmap for the Future provides new insights into the state of the digital transformation by mapping indicators across a range of areas – from education and innovation, to trade and economic and social outcomes – against current digital policy issues, as presented in Going Digital: Shaping Policies, Improving Lives.