Strengthening Sustainable Digitalization of Asian Economy and Society

In the ongoing evolution of Asia's economy and society, there is a crucial need to explore innovative conceptual frameworks, empirical studies, and case analyses. These endeavors aim to unravel the intricate relationship between digital transformation and the imperative for fostering a greener, more circular, and climate-neutral Asian economy. Strengthening Sustainable Digitalization of Asian Economy and Society explores the intersection between digital technologies, knowledge management, and sustainable development. The book addresses the challenges and opportunities the digital age poses, examining how advanced information technologies, including artificial intelligence, IoT, and machine learning, coupled with practical knowledge management, can catalyze a transformative journey. Strengthening Sustainable Digitalization of Asian Economy and Society unravels how these digital tools and solutions impact the realization of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, offering invaluable insights for academics, researchers, industry players, policymakers, and stakeholders. This book emphasizes the ASEAN region, providing an understanding of the regional nuances in the digital transition by presenting comparative regional studies, including Asia, Europe, the USA, Latin America, Africa, and the Gulf Region. This formidable research book focuses on practicality and is not confined to theoretical discourse. Its emerging topic coverage includes artificial intelligence, circular economy, green economy, climate-neutral economy, and sustainability. The book aligns with the European Commission's Horizon Europe Work Program 2023-2024 objectives, promoting both climate transition and digital transformation. It aims to be a global platform fostering dialogue sharing theories, frameworks, research findings, and case studies to enhance knowledge and scientific collaboration.