Harnessing Green And Circular Skills For Digital Transformation

Education faces a pressing challenge in the digital era: effectively integrating new technologies and sustainable practices. Despite advances, many institutions need help to adapt, hindering their ability to prepare students for a rapidly changing world. This gap is exacerbated by the need for more cohesive strategies and resources, leaving educators and policymakers grappling with disparate approaches. The result is a disjointed landscape that fails to harness the full potential of digital tools and sustainable principles. Harnessing Green and Circular Skills for Digital Transformation presents a comprehensive solution by exploring innovative methodologies and practical tools. This book equips educators, policymakers, and stakeholders with the knowledge to bridge this gap. It offers a roadmap for implementing circular visions in education, fostering green practices, and leveraging digital technologies for sustainable development. The book provides actionable insights and best practices from around the globe through case studies, empirical studies, and comparative analyses.

Education faces a pressing challenge in the digital era: effectively integrating new technologies and sustainable practices. Despite advances, many institutions need help to adapt, hindering their ability to prepare students for a rapidly changing world. This gap is exacerbated by the need for more cohesive strategies and resources, leaving educators and policymakers grappling with disparate approaches. The result is a disjointed landscape that fails to harness the full potential of digital tools and sustainable principles. Harnessing Green and Circular Skills for Digital Transformation presents a comprehensive solution by exploring innovative methodologies and practical tools. This book equips educators, policymakers, and stakeholders with the knowledge to bridge this gap. It offers a roadmap for implementing circular visions in education, fostering green practices, and leveraging digital technologies for sustainable development. The book provides actionable insights and best practices from around the globe through case studies, empirical studies, and comparative analyses.

Cutting-edge digital technologies, green skill development, and climate-neutral solutions may transform the economic landscape. With a growing emphasis on sustainable development and green solutions, businesses have begun to explore the positive impacts of green digital technology on organizational processes and development. Global challenges and international discussions in climate economics beg further exploration, with conversations on how transition towards a net-zero age may be achieved. Building Climate Neutral Economies Through Digital Business and Green Skills explores how digital technologies and innovations offer solutions for more inclusive and climate neutral economies and societies. The book analyzes how advanced digital business and green skill development positively impacts sustainable development goals (SDGs). This book covers topics such as climate change, urban planning and development, green retailing, and lean management, and is a valuable resource for business owners, industry professionals, climate scientists, economists, entrepreneurs, academicians, and researchers.

The nexus between globalization and digitalization presents unprecedented opportunities and complex challenges in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, there is a pressing need to understand how these forces interact to shape our economies, societies, and environment. However, existing knowledge gaps hinder our ability to harness their full potential for sustainable development. Developing Digital Inclusion Through Globalization and Digitalization addresses this critical issue by comprehensively analyzing the relationship between globalization and digitalization. This book serves as a roadmap for policymakers, industry leaders, academics, and international organizations seeking to navigate the complexities of the digital age and leverage globalization and digitalization for sustainable development.

Modern businesses face a pressing challenge in navigating the complex landscape of cloud computing, 5G, and artificial intelligence (AI) integration. Despite these technologies' transformative potential, businesses often need help with bandwidth, latency, connection density, and cost constraints. This hinders the widespread adoption of cloud computing, limiting its impact on various industries. Driving Transformative Technology Trends With Cloud Computing offers a comprehensive solution for academic scholars seeking to understand and leverage the potential of cloud computing, 5G, and AI integration. By exploring topics such as green cloud computing, edge computing, cloud cryptography, and more, scholars can gain valuable insights into the synergistic effects of these technologies. This book provides a roadmap for leveraging the power of cloud computing and its integration with 5G and AI to drive innovation and growth in academia and beyond. By offering practical insights and strategies, this book equips scholars with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the complexities of modern technology integration and drive meaningful change in their respective fields.

In the digital landscape, the Metaverse emerges as a frontier of boundless possibilities. Yet, its potential remains largely untapped. The pressing challenge lies in harnessing the power of machine learning to navigate this uncharted territory, where virtual reality, augmented reality, and immersive technologies converge to redefine human interaction and experience. Impact and Potential of Machine Learning in the Metaverse offers a comprehensive examination of how machine learning techniques can shape the future of the Metaverse. This advanced work addresses key domains such as healthcare, education, gaming, and beyond. By delving into topics like digital twins in healthcare and blockchain-enabled security, the book not only sheds light on advancements but also confronts challenges head-on, inspiring scholars to explore new research directions and interdisciplinary collaborations. Through real-world case studies and practical applications, readers gain actionable insights into leveraging machine learning for transformative impact in the Metaverse.

In the ever-changing world of engineering, the confluence of Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) promises a revolutionary frontier; one that has the potential to remodel the fundamental fabric of our designed world. As our society approaches the genesis of a new age, the need for the study of this bourgeoning technology becomes clear. If harnessed properly, AR and VR have the capacity to revolutionize basic aspects of engineering methods. The combination of AR and VR can tackle the rising difficulties that engineers encounter in their design processes by providing improved tools for visualization and conceptualization. Navigating the Augmented and Virtual Frontiers in Engineering, is a thorough examination of the transformational impact of AR and VR in the vast field of engineering. This book explores the fundamental concepts, practical applications, and significant consequences of incorporating AR and VR technology into numerous engineering disciplines. It provides a comprehensive knowledge of how these immersive technologies are used in design processes, training simulations, maintenance procedures, and collaborative engineering projects. Covering topics such as asset management, geographic analysis, and sustainability, this book is an excellent resource for engineers, researchers, technological developers, postgraduate students, educators, academicians, and more.

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused extraordinary disruptions in societies, companies, and nations across the globe. In response to this global devastation, companies need to develop business and management practices to answer new and emerging challenges and speed the recovery of economies, the creation of new jobs and prosperity, and achieve sustainable growth. The transition to digital and greener economies offers important challenges and opportunities for people, companies, cities, and governments. The Handbook of Research on Developing Circular, Digital, and Green Economies in Asia explores new and emerging business and management practices to support companies and economies in the digital transformation in Asia with special emphasis on success and failure experiences. This book will analyze the role of digital skills and competences, green issues, and technological disruptors in these emerging practices in Asia and how they can contribute to the creation of new business opportunities, more jobs, and growth for the recovery of Asian economies after the pandemic. Covering topics including consumption values, psychological capital, and tourist culture, this book is essential for academicians, economists, managers, students, politicians, policymakers, corporate heads of firms, senior general managers, managing directors, information technology directors and managers, libraries, and researchers.

Climate change is unfolding amid the greatest information and communication revolution in human history. From e-commerce and social media to smart manufacturing and precision farming, digital technologies have become prevalent in all aspects of economic and social life. Digital technologies also have the potential to shape climate change action. Green digital transformation can help countries adapt e¬ffectively to the impacts of climate change and create greener growth pathways. Doing this means combining a focus on digital transformation and inclusion with a strategic and sustainable use of digital technologies to address climate change. Green Digital Transformation: How to Sustainably Close the Digital Divide and Harness Digital Tools for Climate Action illuminates the channels through which digital technologies intersect with climate change, and it proposes a path to low-emissions applications of digital technologies to help countries mitigate and adapt to climate change.

This book is a comprehensive and timely publication that aims to be an essential reference source, building on contemporary research in the fields of circular economy and green transition in relation to entrepreneurship and technological change. This book aims to address a range of approaches including, but not limited to, the conceptual, theoretical, and case studies related to the topics of the book. The topical focus is on how circular economy contributions, energy infrastructure, green transition, and digital transformation are contributing to attaining the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The expert contributions in the book particularly help us learn more about the answers to the current challenges of the green transition as well as how the necessary technological change will impact, mainly, the enterprises and the field of agriculture production and agribusiness. The book is mainly intended to support an academic audience (academics, university teachers, researchers, and post-graduate students – both Master's and Doctorate levels). In addition, this book will be of benefit to institutional experts, developers, and researchers in the fields of Entrepreneurship and technological change in circular economy and green transition.