We use design thinking in the context of accounting pedagogy to exploit recent advances in cybernetics in the form of generative artificial intelligence technology. Relying on the intuition that supplementing or augmenting human argumentation (natural intelligence or NI) with parallel AI output...

This chapter seeks to explore through the example of setting up a law clinic, how to ensure students are learning skills that employers require from graduates. It will further address, in the context of clinical legal education (CLE), the impact of COVID-19 in terms of whether the skills...

This chapter presents results from initial studies on personal certifications of innovation management professionals, drawing from a Swedish context. The results capture motivations for, as well as effects from, the certification process. They are discussed from the perspective of how this is...

Administering healthcare within developing contexts of Africa presents a myriad of challenges. This includes competing priorities, cultural differences, language barriers, resource limitations, supply chain management disruptions, and an infinite array of ever-changing political, social,...

Digital communication enables dispersed stakeholders to easily connect and publicly exchange feelings, opinions, and experiences about a company, to the point of changing the collective judgements of an organizations. While there is growing anecdotical evidence of the impact of digital media on...

This chapter pieces together discussions on the evolution of digital financial services in Africa that has pushed financial inclusion and leapfrogging in the financial sector in the continent. The innovation, growth, and success of retail electronic payments platforms beginning with M-Pesa in...

Focusing on businesses, digital transformation has a significant impact on various sectors. It enables innovation practices, new or improved designs and processes, and new business models, restructuring the business value chain. Digital transformation is not just about development through...

Research background The Covid-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine are a real example of how uncertainty can trigger radical changes in the socio-economic system on a macro and micro scale. The indicated events contributed to the increase in the level of uncertainty, and its effects appeared in...