Florinda Matos – författare

The impacts of the digital transformation on society in general, and particularly on people’s lives, are the subject of increasing debate among policymakers, researchers and industry. This book explores the challenges of this new revolution, identifies solutions, and demonstrates how knowledge management can enable the transition process associated with the digital transformation, guided by the principles of sustainability. Featuring contributions by experts from diverse areas of science and business – on topics ranging from the digital transformation of knowledge management in the public sector, to the creation of sustainable smart cities, regions and countries, and from using AI for business models to food security – it provides a comprehensive discourse on the digital transformation’s impacts on employment, education, governance, social life, sustainability, values, the economy and democracy.

In recent years, decision-makers from all sectors have been using ''resilience'' as a keyword for managing societal turbulences. But what is resilience? How can we benefit from integrating digital transformation and resilience? 

In this book, some of the world''s leading experts on resilience explore the issue and discuss possible answers to these questions. The editors of this book believe that resilience is the master key for the future. However, they also remind us that people are at the base of any process of resilience and, only by placing people at the center of transformation, can we aspire to have resilient organizations and a resilient society.

In today’s dynamic global marketplace, intangible assets and Intellectual Capital have become pivotal in determining corporate value and driving strategic success. To remain competitive and innovative, business leaders must not only protect but also effectively leverage intellectual capital.

This insightful book explores the transformative power of intellectual capital in shaping business success and societal progress. Combining theoretical insights with practical strategies, it offers readers a comprehensive guide to understanding, building, and sustaining intellectual capital. Through real-world examples and in-depth case studies, the authors demonstrate how organisations can harness intellectual capital to foster innovation, create lasting value, and adapt to the rapidly evolving business landscape.

An essential resource for business leaders, strategists, and academics, this book provides the tools and knowledge necessary to thrive in today’s knowledge-driven economy, while contributing to a better, more sustainable society.