Future-Proof
Innovative Approaches to Management and Digital Transformation in Modern Business
Will be published approx. on 10. November 2026
Book
Hardback
288 pages
978-1-83662-879-8 (ISBN)
Description
In an era characterized by rapid technological advancements and shifting market dynamics, the imperative for organizations to embrace digital transformation has never been more critical. Future-Proof: Innovative Approaches to Management and Digital Transformation in Modern Business offers a comprehensive exploration of how contemporary management theories and practices are evolving in response to digital innovation.
This edited collection introduces an integrative framework that combines traditional management with digital innovation, offering a fresh perspective on transformative leadership while highlighting the importance of ethics and sustainability in digital transformation. It advocates for responsible, inclusive strategies that benefit all stakeholders. Addressing a gap in the current literature, authors provide a comprehensive approach to integrating digital technologies with advanced management practices. Alongside the theoretical foundations, it delivers actionable insights through case studies and real-world examples from leading companies that have successfully embraced digital transformation. By breaking down complex digital technologies, the collection demonstrates how they can enhance business performance in areas like operational efficiency, customer engagement, and innovation. Authors encourage a proactive management style that anticipates future trends and equips organizations to face them confidently.
Designed to equip business leaders, managers, and academics with the knowledge to leverage digital technologies to enhance organizational performance and sustain competitive advantage, this work is essential reading for anyone involved in shaping the future direction of businesses.
This edited collection introduces an integrative framework that combines traditional management with digital innovation, offering a fresh perspective on transformative leadership while highlighting the importance of ethics and sustainability in digital transformation. It advocates for responsible, inclusive strategies that benefit all stakeholders. Addressing a gap in the current literature, authors provide a comprehensive approach to integrating digital technologies with advanced management practices. Alongside the theoretical foundations, it delivers actionable insights through case studies and real-world examples from leading companies that have successfully embraced digital transformation. By breaking down complex digital technologies, the collection demonstrates how they can enhance business performance in areas like operational efficiency, customer engagement, and innovation. Authors encourage a proactive management style that anticipates future trends and equips organizations to face them confidently.
Designed to equip business leaders, managers, and academics with the knowledge to leverage digital technologies to enhance organizational performance and sustain competitive advantage, this work is essential reading for anyone involved in shaping the future direction of businesses.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Bingley
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-83662-879-8 (9781836628798)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Professor Miltiadis D. Lytras, PhD Professor at Effat University, Saudi Arabia. An expert in artificial intelligence, digital transformation, and advanced information systems, with extensive international academic and research experience. Author and editor of numerous books and high-impact publications on innovation and management.
Professor Andreea Claudia ?erban, PhD Professor of Economics at the Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania. Director of the Doctoral School of Economics I, with expertise in economic policies, labor markets, and sustainable development. Author of numerous scholarly works in economics and policy research.
Professor Patricia Ordonez de Pablos, PhD Professor of Business Administration at the Universidad de Oviedo, Spain. An internationally recognized scholar in knowledge management, digital innovation, and emerging technologies. Author and editor of numerous books and peer-reviewed publications in management and business.
Professor Andreea Claudia ?erban, PhD Professor of Economics at the Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania. Director of the Doctoral School of Economics I, with expertise in economic policies, labor markets, and sustainable development. Author of numerous scholarly works in economics and policy research.
Professor Patricia Ordonez de Pablos, PhD Professor of Business Administration at the Universidad de Oviedo, Spain. An internationally recognized scholar in knowledge management, digital innovation, and emerging technologies. Author and editor of numerous books and peer-reviewed publications in management and business.
Content
Chapter 1. The Future-Proof Organization: A Blueprint for Digital Transformation and Creative Innovation; Miltiadis D. Lytras, Andreea Claudia ?erban, and Patricia Ordonez de Pablos
Chapter 2. Generative Artificial Intelligence: Development, Applications, and Security; Oleksandra Oliynychuk and Jacek Paluszak
Chapter 3. Principles of Effective Leadership in a Digital Era; Aysel Arslan and Cetin Bektas
Chapter 4. Leadership in a Future Shaped by AI; Ashok Chopra and Anita Rani Chopra
Chapter 5. Equity-Driven AI Frameworks for Faculty Performance Evaluation in Public and Private Universities; Alice AlAkoum, Elvira Nica, and Mohammad Abiad
Chapter 6. Towards SCircularOps: A Stakeholder-Integrated Lifecycle for Engineering Circular Economy Systems in the Twin Transition; Yves Wautelet
Chapter 7. Navigating the Human Side of Digital Transformation; Mette Bak
Chapter 8. Transforming Research Management and Knowledge Creation with Large Language Models; Tayeb Brahimi, Akila Sarirete, and Naila Marir
Chapter 9. Towards Enhancing Learning Outcomes in Higher Education: Proposing a Conceptual Model of Personalized AI Tutoring Systems; Akinul Islam Jony, Pablo Lara Navarra, and Enric Serradell-Lopez
Chapter 10. The Challenges of ESG and the Role of Compliance (GDPR & ESG) in Modern Management: Best Practices and Lessons Learned; Foteini (Fani) Koutroumpa
Chapter 11. Artificial Intelligence in Decision-Making: Building Future-Proof Strategies for Business Innovation; Sofia-Maria Efstratiadou and Miltiadis D. Lytras
Chapter 12. Future-Proof Strategic Planning: How Business Analytics and AI Transform Efficiency Monitoring and Decision Excellence; Miltiadis D. Lytras
Chapter 13. Charting the Path Forward: Strategic Priorities for Future-Proof Digital Transformation in Business; Miltiadis D. Lytras, Andreea Claudia ?erban, and Patricia Ordonez de Pablos
Chapter 2. Generative Artificial Intelligence: Development, Applications, and Security; Oleksandra Oliynychuk and Jacek Paluszak
Chapter 3. Principles of Effective Leadership in a Digital Era; Aysel Arslan and Cetin Bektas
Chapter 4. Leadership in a Future Shaped by AI; Ashok Chopra and Anita Rani Chopra
Chapter 5. Equity-Driven AI Frameworks for Faculty Performance Evaluation in Public and Private Universities; Alice AlAkoum, Elvira Nica, and Mohammad Abiad
Chapter 6. Towards SCircularOps: A Stakeholder-Integrated Lifecycle for Engineering Circular Economy Systems in the Twin Transition; Yves Wautelet
Chapter 7. Navigating the Human Side of Digital Transformation; Mette Bak
Chapter 8. Transforming Research Management and Knowledge Creation with Large Language Models; Tayeb Brahimi, Akila Sarirete, and Naila Marir
Chapter 9. Towards Enhancing Learning Outcomes in Higher Education: Proposing a Conceptual Model of Personalized AI Tutoring Systems; Akinul Islam Jony, Pablo Lara Navarra, and Enric Serradell-Lopez
Chapter 10. The Challenges of ESG and the Role of Compliance (GDPR & ESG) in Modern Management: Best Practices and Lessons Learned; Foteini (Fani) Koutroumpa
Chapter 11. Artificial Intelligence in Decision-Making: Building Future-Proof Strategies for Business Innovation; Sofia-Maria Efstratiadou and Miltiadis D. Lytras
Chapter 12. Future-Proof Strategic Planning: How Business Analytics and AI Transform Efficiency Monitoring and Decision Excellence; Miltiadis D. Lytras
Chapter 13. Charting the Path Forward: Strategic Priorities for Future-Proof Digital Transformation in Business; Miltiadis D. Lytras, Andreea Claudia ?erban, and Patricia Ordonez de Pablos