The Evolution of Corporate Governance in the Digital Era: Leadership Perspectives and Emerging Trends

Abstract

In the digital era, corporate governance and leadership practices are undergoing profound changes. This review synthesises current knowledge and emerging trends relating to governance structures, leadership in digital transformation, cybersecurity and risk, stakeholder engagement, corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability, and regulatory/legal aspects. It identifies key enablers and barriers, highlights leadership competencies needed for effective digital governance, and proposes a research agenda for advancing scholarship at the interface of corporate governance, leadership, and digital technologies.