Effect of Digital Transformation Capabilities in Inclusive Growth: Evidence from Nigeria

The study examined the effect of Digital Transformation Capabilities on Inclusive Growth: Evidence from Nigeria. The specific objective of the study was to examine the extent to which organizational digital transformation capabilities influence inclusive growth outcomes and investigate the impact of national digital transformation indicators on inclusive growth in Nigeria over time. A cross-sectional survey research design was adopted for the study. The instrument contained closed-ended items structured on a five-point Likert scale was use to collect data for the study. Data analysis involved the use of descriptive statistics such as mean and standard deviation, while inferential statistics including regression analysis were used to test the hypotheses of the study. The result revealed that Organizational digital transformation capabilities have a significant positive influence on inclusive growth outcomes with a P-value of (0.000 < 0.05) and National digital transformation indicators have a significant positive influence on inclusive growth (0.000 < 0.05) in Nigeria over time. The empirical evidence robustly establishes that Digital Transformation Capabilities are not merely theoretical constructs, but tangible, quantifiable drivers of shared prosperity in Nigeria. The study recommended among others that the organizational capabilities drive inclusive growth by creating jobs and integrating marginalized groups, the government and financial institutions should establish targeted funding mechanisms.