Technology adoption in the sustainability ecosystem of the palm oil industry

Sean Andrew Labansing and Sidah Idris and Rini Suryati Sulong (2024) Technology adoption in the sustainability ecosystem of the palm oil industry. International Student Conference on Business, Education, Economics, Accounting, and Management (ISC-BEAM) 2023, 2 (1). pp. 3046-3051. ISSN 3047-5767

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Abstract

The study explored how technology adoption influenced stakeholder commitment and contributions to Certified Sustainable Palm Oil within the palm oil industry. Using qualitative methods like qualitative content analysis and interviews, it investigated the challenges stakeholders faced in integrating technology into the Certified Sustainable Palm Oil ecosystem, such as initial investment costs and data security concerns. Despite these hurdles, stakeholders recognized technology's potential to enhance supply chain management and sustainability efforts. Stakeholders deemed collaborative efforts necessary to address challenges like the digital divide and ensure inclusive access to technology, particularly for smallholders. The study also examined the impacts of external disruptions, highlighting the importance of technology adoption by the stakeholders. Overall, the research provided insights into leveraging technology for sustainability practices in the palm oil industry, contributing to the discourse on corporate responsibility and environmental stewardship in the digital age.

Item Type: Article
Keyword: Certified sustainable palm oil, Technology, Stakeholder theory, Business ecosystem
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor > HD28-9999 Industries. Land use. Labor > HD2350.8-2356 Large industry. Factory system. Big business
H Social Sciences > HD Industries. Land use. Labor > HD28-9999 Industries. Land use. Labor > HD28-70 Management. Industrial management
Department: FACULTY > Faculty of Business, Economics and Accounting
Depositing User: SITI AZIZAH BINTI IDRIS -
Date Deposited: 09 Dec 2024 15:46
Last Modified: 09 Dec 2024 15:46
URI: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/42153

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