Yuosre F. Badir – författare

This book focuses on digital innovation and sustainability in the Asian region in the context of business and management. Managers and policy makers rely on digital technologies to face the region’s sustainability challenges and solve sustainability problems. From business perspective, sustainability is defined as the adoption of business strategies, activities, and operations that meet the needs of the firm and its stakeholder today while protecting, sustaining, and enhancing the human and natural resources that will be needed in the future. Digital innovation refers to the application of digital technologies to existing business problems as well as the development of the firm’s strategy, culture, and human resources talent to deal and use digital technologies to solve sustainability issues. There is a consensus among scholars and practitioners that organizations need digital innovation to stay competitive. Businesses that are digital innovators consider new ways to solve old and new sustainability problems facing the Asian region. This book, with its practical examples, gives the reader impulses for new Asian’s approaches and encourages the readers to dare to think and act in new ways. 

This book is the first annual compilation of innovative ideas and valuable managerial solutions produced by the region’s managers and decision-makers who think and act creatively, helmed by Tobias Endress and Yuosre F. Badir from the School of Management at the Asian Institute of Technology.

This book presents an examination of the relationship between finance, investment, and digital transformation in the context of Asian business environment. It offers a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of these critical themes, providing a foundation for a profound understanding of the evolving digital business ecosystem.

Grounded in research, this work offers a wealth of practical insights and draws on empirical evidence from real-world case studies involving Asian startups. It equips readers with actionable knowledge, making it an invaluable resource for researchers, academics, and professionals seeking to navigate the complex landscape of digital finance.

The book delves into topics such as application of AI in investment, finance, and its trustworthiness, the impact of digital cashless payments , and the role of academics in building the future of finance. Additionally, it explores the cooperative approach to fintech development, the future structure of banking in the digital age, and navigating the digital frontier: Central Bank Digital Currencies .

With a forward-looking perspective, the book examines emerging trends and technological advancements that will reshape the financial services industry. It scrutinizes the impact of AI and deep learning-based business models, the empowerment potential of digital microfinance, and regulation and taxation of crypto income within Asian markets. It offers a solid foundation for those seeking to make informed decisions and conduct rigorous research in this rapidly evolving field.

This book focuses on “Disruption and Change” in the Asian region. In this context, managers and policymakers face a fast transformation of existing structures and business environments. From a business perspective, change is the adoption of business strategies, activities, and operations that meet the needs of the firm and its stakeholder today while protecting, sustaining, and enhancing the human and natural resources that will be needed in the future. Disruption refers to the radical changes in existing industries or markets due to technological innovation breakthroughs. There is a consensus among scholars and practitioners that organizations must manage the change well to flourish in a competitive business environment. Many business models need to be rethought to establish new ways to stay competitive. The book, with its practical examples, gives the reader impulses for new Asian’s approaches and encourages the readers to dare to think and act in new ways.