1st Edition
Digital Strategy and Governance in Transformative Technologies
Part 1: Introduction to the Digital Frontier and Strategic Foundations
1. The Intersection of Digital Strategy and Technology Landscapes: Overcoming Convergence Challenges
Neelesh Kumbhojkar, Arun Menon, and S. Vijayakumar Bharathi
2. Strategic Foundations of the Digital Frontier
Neelesh Kumbhojkar, Arun Menon, and S. Vijayakumar Bharathi
3. Tracing the Evolution of Digital Strategy with AI, Blockchain, Cloud, and Cryptocurrencies
Manjari Sharma and Sharad Gupta
Part 2: AI in Strategy: From Law to Ethical Alignment
4. Strategizing AI: Integrating Ethics and Environmental Sustainability in Digital Healthcare and Legal Systems
Widyastuti Andriyani, Dian Tri Wiyanti, and Daniel C.A. Nugroho
5. Assessing the Efficacy of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Applications in Predictive Policing: A Systematic Review Method
Sofia Khatun and Sivananda Kumar K.
6. Neurobiological Foundations of AI: Tracing the Evolution of Neural Networks
Vishwas Gupta
7. The Urgency of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the Enhancement of Maritime Cultural Heritage Management in Indonesia
Hutomo Putra
8. Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Software Development: Transforming the Software Development Lifecycle in the Digital Era
Siddharth Gaikwad, Suneel K. Prasad, and S. Vijayakumar Bharathi
Part 3: Blockchain and Governance: Enhancing Trust and Accountability
9. Immutable Transparency: Leveraging Blockchain Transparency Features to Foster Trust in Decentralized Systems
Manisha Singh and Sonali Srivastava
10. The Ethical Ledger: A Review of Literature on the Alignment of Accounting Ethics and Blockchain Technology
Priyanka Koundal, Minie Bhalla, and Manpreet Kailay
11. Using Blockchain Technology for Audit Trail
Bilal Alagha and İlker Özçelik
12. A Blockchain-Enabled Digital Strategy for Agriculture Trade
Sneha Kumari, V. G. Venkatesh, and S. Vijayakumar Bharathi
13. Blockchain Accountability Strategy of ESG-Focused Cryptocurrency Projects
K. Pallavi and Sonali Srivastava
Part 4: Cryptocurrencies: Strategizing in a Decentralized Financial Landscape
14. Cryptocurrency Integration in the Web 3.0 Ecosystem: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Directions
Adarsh Chandra Nigam and Ruby S. Chanda
15. Cryptocurrency Regulations in India: Opportunities and Challenges
Maneesh Yadav and Gurudev Sahil
16. A Case Study on Cryptocurrency Strategy and Regulation in the Asia Pacific
Sandy Arief and Wikan Karis Basutama
Part 5: Navigating the Legal and Ethical Landscapes of the Metaverse
17. Navigating the Legal Landscape of the Metaverse
Aji Baskoro and Annisa Hafizhah
18. Virtual Rape: Parallels between Physical and Virtual Violation in the Metaverse
Stephin Sinu Oommen and Anushka Datta
Part 6: Policy and Governance in the Digital Era
19. An Analysis of Meta’s Political Ad Policy Enforcement: Perspectives from Bangladesh
Mohammad Pizuar Hossain, Miraj Ahmed Chowdhury, and Partho Protim Das
20. Regulating E-Waste Management in the Digital Era: A Legal and Policy Analysis
Ridoan Karim, Md. Shah Newaz, and Andrea Appolloni
Biography
Arif Perdana is an Associate Professor and the Director of Action Lab Indonesia at Monash University. He has held academic positions at the University of Queensland, the Singapore Institute of Technology, and Aarhus University. His expertise spans digital strategy and data science, with research focusing on responsible AI, blockchain, and machine learning. He has secured funding from institutions such as the Singapore Government, Bank Indonesia, and the Monash Data Futures Institute. Dr. Perdana has also led professional training workshops, presented at global conferences, and published in leading journals in information systems–related disciplines.
S Vijayakumar Bharathi is a Professor at the Symbiosis Centre for Information Technology, Symbiosis International (Deemed University). He holds postgraduate degrees in commerce and management and a PhD in computer science from Symbiosis International University, specializing in enterprise resource planning (ERP) risk assessment for Small and Medium Enterprises. A member of the SAP Academic Alliance Board (Asia Pacific and Japan), he is a global SAP trainer and researcher in intelligent ERP, blockchain, and technology adoption. He collaborates with SAP headquarters and leads global curriculum pilot projects.
Ridoan Karim is a Lecturer in Business Law and the Deputy Director of the Centre for Commercial Law and Regulatory Studies (CLARS), Malaysia Hub, Monash University Malaysia. His research spans contract and cyber law, energy transition, and sustainable finance. He has served as a consultant on government-funded projects and has been collaborating with the Monash Data Futures Institute. Recognized for his research excellence, he received the Monash School of Business Excellence Award in 2022. He earned a PhD at the University of Malaya.
Saru Arifin is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, Universitas Negeri Semarang, Indonesia. He earned a PhD in human rights law at the University of Pécs, Hungary. His research focuses on public international law, human rights law, and legislation studies, with publications by Routledge, Brill, and Sage. Dr. Arifin is actively involved in academic organizations such as GAJE and ISILL. He also serves as the Director of Programs at the Institute for Migrant Rights and is a member of APJHI’s Ethical Committee (2024–2029).
Aashish Srivastava researches law and technology. He earned a BS, LLB and Diploma in cyber law in India, and he earned a PhD in electronic signatures at Monash University. His dissertation was published by Springer, and he has published several articles in the area of IT law in journals such as Information Technology and People, Journal of Business Law, Common Law World Review, Rutgers Computer and Technology Law Review, Computers Law and Security Review, and International Journal of Law and Information Technology. Dr. Srivastava has more than ten years of experience in teaching commercial law, marketing law, and IT law to business students at Monash Business School. His research and supervision interests include e-commerce, cybersecurity, e-crimes, and legal issues in cyberbullying and hazing (ragging).
