Current social, economic, and environmental challenges presented by the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals may be partially attained by digitalization and sustainable practices diffusion. The antecedents, occurrences, and consequences of this process are currently under investigation, but the big challenge is to get a systemic view. This book attempts to bring such a view into focus.
Digital and Sustainable Transformations in a Post-COVID World is dedicated to studying the consequences of the global crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the new needs and practices inherent in developing and disseminating digital and clean technologies.
Part I: Introductory
Chapters.
Chapter 1: Digital and Sustainable
Transformation an outcoming response to the Pandemic.
Chapter 2: The Scope
of Digital Transformation in Sustainability.- Part II: Digitization Progress
and SDG.- Chapter 3: Innovation in information technologies for the
achievement of SDG 9 in Mexico.- Part III: Developments in Digital and
Sustainable Learning.- Chapter 4: Resilience and capabilities adopted by
companies to cope with disruptive events.- Part IV: Digital and Sustainable
Transformations in Agriculture, Manufacturing, and Services.
Chapter
5: Sustainability and innovation in the beekeeping sector: a first approach.-
Chapter 6: From Smart Company to Smart Business: Implementation of
Industry 4.0 strategy carried out by GKN Mexico.
Chapter 7: An evaluation of
cashless transactions during pre & post demonetization era in India.
Chapter
8: Analysis of innovation processes in the circular economy in hotel
companies, Jalisco, Mexico.
Chapter 9: Embracing Digital Transformation in
the Indian Travel & Tourism Industry.
Chapter 10: Challenges for the digital
transformation of Ecuador's tourism industry: perceptions of leaders in times
of COVID-19.- Part 5: Digital and Sustainable Entrepreneurship and Business
Models.
Chapter 11: Innovation and digital transformation as a competitive
strategy in University Entrepreneurship in Victoria de Durango, Dgo.,
Mexico.
Chapter 12: ICTs, media, and social networks use indicators in
micro, small and medium-sized companies: an overview in the context of the
COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico.
Chapter 13: Marketing strategy in MSMEs facing
the Covid-19 pandemic.
Chapter 14: World research and intellectual structure
in Digital Transformation on SMEs in Covid-19 times.- Part VI: Smart,
sustainable, and resilient communities.- Chapter 15: Socioeconomic impact on
rural communities in 3 municipalities of the State of Durango in the face of
the new normal.- Part VII: Digital and Sustainable Agendas: Overview and
Foresight.- Chapter 16: Digitalization of manufacturing development in Latin
America and the Caribbean.
Chapter 17: Challenges and Opportunities of
Digitalization in Mexico.
Chapter 18: Conclusions: The challenge towards the
future is digital and sustainable transformations from a systemic perspective
in a changing COVID world.
Salvador Estrada is a Professor of Marketing, Business Management, Entrepreneurship, Agribusiness and Regional Development at the University of Guanajuato, Mexico. He is currently president of the Research and Teaching Network on Technological Innovation (RIDIT, 2021-2024) and Executive Coordinator of the digital business and education platform International Entrepreneurship Lab Smart Money (IELSM).
