BUSINESS OUTLOOK AND DIGITAL ERA
Abstract
The paradigm shift in business outlook is triggered by unfolding technological disruption and emergence of digital era leaving no room for complacency and status-quo attitude. The Fourth Industrial revolution opened the gates of technological disruption and rise of digital revolution forcing the business enterprises to change their business outlook and national governments to join the bandwagon. Many technologies like IOT, Artificial Intelligence, Robotization, Machine Learning, Digital sciences, Touch commerce etc., are finding their applications in business. Fintech, Mobile commerce, Payment Apps and gateways, Retail and Shipping are rapidly emerging. This paper addresses and examines various dimensions and developments.
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Digital Era, Digital Revolution, Business Outlook, Industrial RevolutionDownloads
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