Most firms perceive innovation as the best way to grow. However, how it can best be manged is still uncleared. While the number of publications on innovation has skyrocketed over the past two decades, it is still increasingly difficult to gain an overview of its most critical aspects.

Understanding the latest trends and technologies and their impact on enterprises, organizations or state administrations is essential to successfully develop a business in the age of Industry 4.0.

The systematic approach to innovation development today is one of the world’s most prominent scientific fields, and with good reason. When applied correctly, such system produces regular outcomes, which consistently drive lasting competitive advantage.

This edited volume examines the current issues, development and trends of technology applications in the Halal industry and the theories underpinning Halal technology studies. It will interest scholars whose research areas are around tourism and travel, pharmaceutical and medical, logistics, management and information technology.