Building Digital Technological Capabilities

Edited by Paulo N. Figueiredo () and Shaker A. Zahra ()

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: Drawing on case studies from across Africa, Asia and Latin America this book addresses building technological capability as a catalyst for digital and economic development. Expert authors illustrate how individuals, organizations and countries in the Global South can advance their technological proficiencies to engage in effective digital transformation processes and establish a sustainable digital economy.

Keywords: Digital Capabilities; Digital Transformation; Sustainability; Innovation; Inclusivity; Economic Growth (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
ISBN: 9781803922355
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Chapters in this book:

Introduction to Building Digital Technological Capabilities: a catalyst for digital transformation and the digital economy in Global South countries

Paulo N. Figueiredo and Shaker A. Zahra

Empowering the digital workforce: government initiatives, industry partnerships, and educational reforms

Samia Melhem and Dina Danif Richani

Harnessing data for development: defining a new strategy for Africa in the digital economy

Padmashree Gehl Sampath

Unveiling regulatory dynamics in digital banking: a cross-sectional analysis of evolution and adaptation

Fariba Seyedjafarrangraz, Claudia De Fuentes and Michael Zhang

Building foundational capabilities for the digitalisation of manufacturing in Africa and Latin America

Fernando Santiago, Andrea Heredia Zurita and Ruth Pollak

Windows of digital innovation in South Africa: digital capabilities for product, process, and service development

Antonio Andreoni and Guendalina Anzolin

Artificial intelligence in Mexico: how to think digital capabilities and industrial policy in a turbulent geopolitical scenario

Mónica Casalet and Federico Stezano

Building manufacturing firms’ digital technological capabilities for circular economy outcomes in developing and emerging economies

Jahan Ara Peerally, Fernando Santiago, Sedigheh Moghavvemi and Emma Tambou Marianna

Digital technological capability framework for financial service providers in emerging economies: the case of South Africa

Michael Makgale Modiba and Raymond Mompoloki Kekwaletswe

The determinants of enterprise digital capabilities in Sierra Leone

Jude Edeh

Pragmatist reflection on how micro and small businesses use digital technology to enhance dynamic capabilities in uncertain situations in Ghana

Adebowale Owoseni, Sylvester Hatsu and Adedamola Tolani

Data-driven approach for the digital transformation in small and medium-sized enterprises: insights from Brazil

Enzo Morosini Frazzon, Luciana Stradioto, Julia Cristina Bremen and Pedro Onorio

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