4How Can Corporate Leverage Tech and Sustainability through Collaboration?Digital with Purpose—Current Practices and Trends

Luis Neves

DOI: 10.4324/9781003262039-5

Introduction

In the midst of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), where we are seeing rapid digital transformation and the blurring of the physical, virtual, and digital spheres, the world continues to face challenges that grow more complex every day. Be it: climate change, inequality, cybersecurity, geopolitical conflicts, economic instability, or the metaverse—governments and businesses alike are struggling to catch up to an ever-evolving environment.

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