Digital Infrastructures for Business Innovation

This book introduces the key concepts and models to help you understand digital infrastructures, their technologies, their dynamic evolution, and the ways that businesses can exploit them. The primary focus is on processes of innovation and change that are embodied in new digital infrastructures.

List of contents

Preface
Chapter 1: Infrastructures: Something old...something new
Chapter 2: Innovation...something new
Chapter 3: The origins of the Internet
Chapter 4: A layered model of digital infrastructures
Chapter 5: Emerging architecture
Chapter 6: Economics perspectives
Chapter 7: Evolving digital infrastructures
Chapter 8: Business models and digital platforms
Chapter 9: The World Wide Web (WWW)
Chapter 10: The cloud and cloud services
Chapter 11: Mobile technology
Chapter 12: Social media
Chapter 13: Metaverse: The 3D Internet
Chapter 14: Artificial intelligence: From algorithm to infrastructure
Chapter 15: Issues of governance and regulation
Chapter 16: The future of digital infrastructures for business innovation
Index

About the author

Magda David Hercheui is Professor (Management Education) in Project Management and Innovation at the UCL School of Management.
Tony Cornford recently retired as Associate Professor in Information Systems in the Department of Management at the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Summary

This book introduces the key concepts and models to help you understand digital infrastructures, their technologies, their dynamic evolution, and the ways that businesses can exploit them. The primary focus is on processes of innovation and change that are embodied in new digital infrastructures.

Product details

• Authors: Tony Cornford, Cornford Tony, Magda David Hercheui, Magda David Cornford Hercheui, Hercheui Magda David
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 21.01.2025
• EAN: 9781032473178
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3247317-8
• No. of pages: 160
• Series: Business and Digital Transformation
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Management; Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management, COMPUTERS / Management Information Systems, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management Science, E-commerce: business aspects, Research & development management, Production & quality control management, Research and development management, Production and quality control management, Business mathematics and systems