Aims and Scope
The International Journal of Automation & Digital Transformation (IJADT) examines the multidisciplinary challenges and opportunities that digital transformation creates for organizations and societies. The journal provides a platform for scholarly discussion on how automation, data, and digital technologies reshape organizational structures, strategies, and business models.
IJADT explores digital transformation across its entire lifecycle—from problem identification and conceptual design to implementation and long-term organizational consequences. A particular focus of the journal is the relationship between strategic management and digital transformation, highlighting how organizations integrate technological change with managerial decision-making and organizational capabilities.
Digital transformation is understood as a complex and evolving process involving technological innovation, organizational change, and human adaptation. The journal encourages critical reflection on how these processes interact and how organizations prioritize technological, strategic, and human-centered dimensions during transformation.
IJADT welcomes original research papers, technical notes, and review articles in areas including, but not limited to:
- Visionary, strategic, and operational alignment for digital transformation
- Characteristics of effective digitally transformed organizations
- Data-driven and evidence-based business models
- Case studies and empirical evidence on digital transformation practices
- Successful patterns and frameworks of digital transformation
- Organizational change and transformation management
- Managing the pace of technological change in organizations
- Innovation and innovative practices in digital environments
- Future jobs, skills, and workforce development in digitally transformed organizations
- The role of people, leadership, and organizational culture in digital transformation
- Balancing data-driven decision-making with human-centered practices
- Critical perspectives on Digital 4.0, Industry 4.0, and Business 4.0
- Rethinking marketing strategies in digitally transformed markets
- The evolving role of consumers, suppliers, and partners in digital ecosystems
IJADT aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue among researchers, practitioners, and policymakers interested in understanding and shaping the future of digital organizations.
