The world is going through an important digital transformation. Building strong digital technological capabilities is critical. This book provides comprehensive and timely analyses based on in-depth studies from Africa, Latin America and the Global South countries broadly. It is a must read for policy makers, business leaders and researchers who do not want to miss the big opportunities offered by the digital economy and benefit from the transformation. -- Xiaolan Fu, University of Oxford, UK This book provides a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the most pressing contemporary challenges and innovative solutions in the realm of digital transformation, AI, and digital innovation, with a particular emphasis on their implications for businesses in developing countries, especially those in Africa and Latin America. Through an updated review and rigorous analysis, the authors shed light on critical issues and offer practical, forward-thinking strategies tailored to the unique contexts of these regions. Each of the eleven chapters is meticulously crafted, delivering valuable knowledge and actionable insights, making this work an indispensable resource for practitioners seeking to drive change, academics aiming to advance research, and policymakers striving to shape effective and inclusive digital agendas. -- Yadong Luo, University of Miami, USA