Abstract

In an era where digital transformation is reshaping every facet of business, the landscape of corporate governance is undergoing a profound evolution. This research paper explores the multifaceted impact of digital transformation on corporate governance, emphasizing the necessity for corporations to adapt their governance practices to remain competitive and compliant in the rapidly changing technological environment. By examining theoretical frameworks such as agency theory, stakeholder theory, and stewardship theory, the research paper offers a nuanced understanding of how digital technologies—ranging from artificial intelligence to blockchain—alter traditional governance models and practices. The discussion extends to the challenges and opportunities presented by these technological advancements, including cybersecurity risks, data privacy issues, and enhanced stakeholder engagement. Through a strategic lens, the research paper proposes actionable insights for integrating digital transformation into corporate governance, highlighting the critical role of leadership, digital literacy, and global regulatory compliance. The aim is to provide governance professionals and corporations with a comprehensive perspective on navigating the digital landscape, fostering ethical governance practices, and leveraging technology for sustainable corporate success.

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