June 2025
Intermediate to advanced
400 pages
10h 37m
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Distributed Time-Sensitive Systems
by Tanupriya Choudhury, Rahul Kumar Singh, Ravi Tomar, S. Balamurugan, J. C. Patni
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10A Review of Digital Transformation and Sustainable International Agricultural Businesses in Africa
Shadreck Matindike*, Stephen Mago, Flora Modiba and Amanda Van den Berg
Department of Development Studies, School of Economics, Development and Tourism, Faculty of Business & Economic Sciences, Nelson Mandela University, South Campus, Gqeberha (formally Port Elizabeth), South Africa
Abstract
Digital transformation in African agriculture is crucial in achieving sustainable development goals, especially, those directly related to hunger and malnutrition. Basing on bibliometric analysis and thematic analysis, the chapter gives a review on digitalization and sustainable international business in the agricultural sector by synthesizing evidence on the role of technology in agricultural activities, the benefits digitalization in international agricultural businesses can offer in achieving SDGs on hunger and malnutrition. Additionally, gaps are exposed existing in the literature corpus to facilitate formulation of possible future research agenda.
Keywords: Digital transformation, international businesses, big data, precision agriculture, robotics, artificial intelligence, climate change, bibliometric analysis
10.1 Introduction
To fulfill the needs of the planet’s swiftly rising population, which is predicted to approach nine 9 billion by 2050 (UN, 2015), agricultural output and food security should be maximized by producing and supplying food efficiently (Asseng et al., 2019). ...
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