Exploring the Next Steps for Technology: A Post-Pandemic Perspective on the Future of ICT in Business
Keywords:
post-pandemic perspective, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), technological evolution, , working patterns, consumer behaviors, digital adoption, future trajectoryAbstract
The article delves into the transformative impact of the post-pandemic perspective on the future trajectory of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Drawing on an extensive literature review (Smith et al., 2020; Jones, 2021), the study scrutinizes the post- pandemic landscape as an independent variable, exploring shifts in working patterns, consumer behaviors, and digital adoption. Simultaneously, the article identifies the future evolution of ICT as a dependent variable, forecasting anticipated developments and trends influenced by the dynamic post-pandemic environment. By examining the interplay between post-pandemic changes and ICT evolution, the research unveils the intricate relationship shaping technological advancements. Through a series of case studies and examples (Brown & White, 2022; Johnson, 2023), the article illustrates practical manifestations of this interplay, shedding light on both success stories and challenges faced by industries adapting to the evolving technological landscape. As the article progresses, it highlights challenges and opportunities arising from aligning ICT development with the post-pandemic landscape. The conclusion underscores the significance of understanding the post-pandemic perspective in navigating the future of ICT and calls for further research (Adams, 2024; Taylor, et al., 2025) to explore uncharted dimensions of this evolving relationship