Building Climate Neutral Economies Through Digital Business and Green Skills: 9798369356739: Business & Management Books

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ISBN13: 9798369356739

ISBN13 Softcover: 9798369356746

EISBN13: 9798369356753

DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-5673-9

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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.

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The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

Agricultural Production
Climate Change
Digital Technology
Entrepreneurship
Green Retailing
Lean Management
Supply Chains
Sustainable Development
Sustainable Higher Education
Urban Planning and Development

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The book provides valuable knowledge and insights to understand the potential of digital innovations to tackle one of the main global challenges today: the green transition. The collection of 17 book chapters explores new concepts, methodologies and frameworks as well as discusses empirical evidence on the green and digital economy. It fosters dialogue on the twin transition, analyzing challenges and opportunities for climate neutral economies and shaping the agenda for a more sustainable future. Furthermore, it will discuss how advanced digital technologies can support the achievement of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

– Patricia Ordóñez de Pablos

Patricia Ordóñez de Pablos is a professor in the Department of Business Administration in the Faculty of Business and Economics at The University of Oviedo, Spain. She completed her education in The London School of Economics, UK. Her teaching and research interests focus on the areas of strategic management, knowledge management, organizational learning, intellectual capital and information technologies, with special interest in Asia (Bhutan, China, Laos, Myanmar). She is Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Learning and Intellectual Capital (IJLIC) and International Journal of Asian Business and Information Management (IJABIM), respectively. She has edited books for IGI Global, Elsevier, Routledge, and Springer. In 2021, 2022 and 2023, she earned placement on Stanford University’s “Ranking of the World Scientists: World’s Top 2% Scientists” list. Additionally she is listed in World Top Scientists of Research.com in the Areas of Social Science and Humanities in Spain and Engineering and Technology in Spain.

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