Digital Transformation for Promoting Inclusiveness in Marginalized Communities |
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| Editor:
| Zhou, Munyaradzi
Mahlangu, Gilbert
Matsika, Cyncia |
| Series title: | Advances in IT Standards and Standardization Research Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-6684-3901-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2022 |
| Publisher: | IGI Global
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| Imprint: | Engineering Science Reference |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $260.00 |
Book Description:
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One of the realities characterizing the globe is the exclusion of marginalized communities in digital transformation. Their exclusion has resulted in a lack of participation in the digital space, which has catastrophic consequences on the digital economy. To promote digital inclusiveness in marginalized communities, there is a need to deconstruct the illusion that digital transformation is an urban phenomenon. Digital Transformation for Promoting Inclusiveness in Marginalized...
More DescriptionOne of the realities characterizing the globe is the exclusion of marginalized communities in digital transformation. Their exclusion has resulted in a lack of participation in the digital space, which has catastrophic consequences on the digital economy. To promote digital inclusiveness in marginalized communities, there is a need to deconstruct the illusion that digital transformation is an urban phenomenon. Digital Transformation for Promoting Inclusiveness in Marginalized Communities discusses how digital transformation can be utilized to promote inclusiveness in marginalized communities by exploring opportunities and challenges and determining change mechanisms required to enhance digital transformation in marginalized communities. Covering a range of topics such as augmented reality and remote communities, this reference work is ideal for government employees, technologists, policymakers, industry professionals, researchers, scholars, academicians, instructors, and students.