Emerging Technologies: Opportunities and Challenges from User and Business Perspectives

This book aims to examine how emerging technologies can help businesses reshape to gain a competitive advantage. It also aims to evaluate the diverse theoretical perspectives and underlying strategies that translate them into practice. The book comprises two parts that explore the adoption of emerging technology from both the user and business perspectives. This first chapter of the book draws from the findings of each of the other chapters and provides scholars and industry practitioners insights into (1) the diffusion of emerging technologies across various industries, businesses, and society; (2) strategies for adopting and adapting to technological change; (3) how innovation policies impact the workforce; and (4) potential areas of investment for business transformation.