SMEs and entrepreneurs heavily depend on skills to stay competitive and face greater challenges than larger firms in accessing and retaining skilled labour. Against the background of tight labour markets, skills gaps for SMEs are being exacerbated by the green and digital transitions. Rapid...

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to transform the demands of the global workforce, technical education must evolve to meet these emerging challenges. This chapter examines the integration of AI in technical education with an emphasis on the critical need for modern infrastructure and...

The intersection of equitable innovation, sustainability, and machine learning is transforming global supply chains into efficient, environmentally conscious systems. This chapter explores how machine learning is driving green innovation across various stages of the supply chain, from resource...

Strategic projects often fail, with over 70% encountering significant challenges and nearly $30 trillion in financial losses. This chapter tackles the issue of insufficient leadership competencies among executives, proposing a framework that aligns key impact factors with essential leadership...