Digital Transformation in a Sustainable Future: A Conversation with Dr. Adrian Kuah and Dr. Roberto Dillon

04/29/22 • 24 min

Businesses have turned to digital transformation and technology, which was becoming an increasingly important part of the workforce even prior to the pandemic, as a helpful means to increase efficiency, workplace flexibility, and more importantly, improve sustainability. Join our Host, David Calkins, the Regional Managing Principal of Gensler APME and his guests, Dr. Adrian Kuah, a Research Leader at both The Cairns Institute in Australia, and Centre for International Trade and Business in Asia at Singapore's James Cook University, and Dr. Roberto Dillon, Head of the School of Science and Technology at James Cook University, Singapore as they explores the innovations, disruptions and changes that are required to adapt in a fast-evolving landscape due to the extraordinary circumstances triggered by the pandemic.

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