INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH IN EMERGING ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE BUSINESS WORLD

Abstract

Emerging key issues that affect business world have grown to level where the organizations have to understand

and embrace the need to monitor and anticipate emerging global trends. It is evident that strong issues exist

which affect the conducive operating business environment and the skills of doing business in the world. The

paper outlines the emerging issues that affect the economy of business and it aims to provide early-stage fo

cused to managers with a handy introduction to essential issues and the upcoming trends. The paper takes an in

terdisciplinary stance by giving examples from technology-enhanced knowledge and borrowing from literature

in information technology, innovation and globalization. Today the business world is becoming increasingly

more dependent on technology, innovation, and globalization which are currently changing the way we conduct

business, placing greater emphasis on the role of technology and the associated institutional innovations that has

played a critical role in spurring growth in the industrial countries. Organizational competitiveness is measured

by how well organizations address such issues as globalization, knowledge, and technology. More importantly,

how leaders navigate through these key trends will have a lasting impact on their organizations. Effective imple

mentation of technology requires knowledge and tools which will enable management to change their business

strategies to more effectively compete.