Africa's Fourth Industrial Revolution

ISBN-13: 9781009200042 / Twarda / 2023

California) SignA (c) Landry (Stanford University

Opis

Examines the meaning, drivers, and implications of the growth of new technologies, and the Fourth Industrial Revolution for Africa.

Recenzje

'Professor Landry Signé is not just one of the world's most influential thinkers on the questions related to how agile leadership, emerging technology, and the Fourth Industrial Revolution could contribute to a more prosperous, just, inclusive, and sustainable world. He is also a unique top global leader, complex thinker, terrific scholar, and impactful change-maker respected worldwide, who is using his cutting-edge understanding of sophisticated challenges and his powerful network to transform the most disruptive upheavals into positive outcomes in our ever fast-changing world.' Sanjeev Khagram, Director General and Dean, Thunderbird School of Global Management

Spis treści

Acknowledgements; Foreword; Preface; 1. Introduction: Understanding Africa's Role in the Fourth Industrial Revolution; 2. What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution?; 3. What does the Fourth Industrial Revolution mean for Africa?; 4. Drivers of and Challenges to the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Africa; 5. Capitalizing on the 4IR in Africa the Primary and Secondary Sectors: Transformation, Implications, and Economic Opportunities; 6. Capitalizing on the 4IR in Africa in the Tertiary Sector: Transformation, Implications, and Economic Opportunities; 7. Leaders in the Fourth Industrial Revolution on the African Continent; 8. Emerging Leaders in the Fourth Industrial Revolution on the African Continent; 9. The Imperative of Cybersecurity during the Fourth Industrial Revolution; 10. The Importance of Healthcare and Technological Innovations during the Fourth Industrial Revolution; 11. Conclusion: 4IR in Africa: Strategies for a Better Future.