Leveraging technology for sustainable economic growth: Advancing the SDGs through innovation
description: Raising long-term competitiveness of national economies is an important requirement with the broad use of digital technologies. In addition to offering the possibility of economic restructuring, information and communication technologies open up new avenues for all citizens to access a range of services, such as first-rate healthcare and education. As a result, these developments promote inclusive growth and significantly aid in the achievement of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Significant economic changes that raise living standards and boost global competitiveness can be sparked by the promise of digital transformation within a framework of sustainable development. Keeping in view the above, the chapter thoroughly examines practical and theoretical frameworks pertaining to the application of sustainable development, as well as an assessment of the possibilities for using digital technologies to promotesustainable competitiveness. The relationship between digital inclusion and its longterm effects on global economic development is also analyzed. 2025 by IGI Global Scientific Publishing. All rights reserved.
creator: Pandey, Ananya; Joseph, Jipson; Goyal, Manshu
source: IT and Semantic Web Contributions to Digital Transformation: Towards Inclusive Economies and Societies;pp.115-138
publisher: IGI Global
date: 01-01-2025
rights: Restricted Access; Hardcopy may be available in the library
relation: ISBN: 979-836938479-4; 979-836938477-0;
language: English
type: Book chapter
coverage: Pandey A., Christ University, India; Joseph J., Christ University, India; Goyal M., India