Unlocking Digital Transformation of Agricultural Enterprises: Technology Advances, Digital Ecosystems, and Innovative Firm Governance

The book "Digital Transformation in Agriculture: Trends, Opportunities, and Challenges" provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the factors driving digital transformation in agriculture, with a special focus on Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States. It offers cutting-edge research on the latest digital technology available for agricultural enterprises and discusses predominant strategies, potential drivers of change, and responses to digital technology challenges. The volume is valuable for practitioners, policymakers, and graduate students interested in digital technology advances, firm competitiveness, and sustainable innovation.

Format: Hardback
Length: 303 pages
Publication date: 06 January 2023
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG

This comprehensive book brings together the most recent research on the digital transformations occurring in agriculture across the globe, with a particular emphasis on Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) member countries. The authors present a cohesive framework for understanding the factors driving the digital transformation of agriculture as a whole industry and agricultural enterprises in particular, through the lens of global trends, adoption opportunities, and barriers to economic digitalization and the ongoing transition to Industry 4.0. The volume serves as a valuable source of cutting-edge research on the latest digital technology available for agricultural enterprises, as well as it explores prevailing strategies, potential drivers of change, and responses to the challenges posed by digital technology in the industry. Extensive coverage is provided by leading researchers on topics such as intelligent systems, data analytics and machine learning, digital platforms, services and ecosystems, and the Internet of Things, with numerous case studies of industry technology applications.

This volume makes a significant contribution to the study of digital technology applications for developing innovative agriculture, capturing key trends and benchmarks in the digital transformation of the entire industry. Due to its practical orientation, the book appeals to practitioners and policymakers, as well as academics. It is also an invaluable resource for graduate students interested in digital technology advances, firm competitiveness, and sustainable innovation.

Weight: 647g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783031139123
Edition number: 1st ed. 2023