The Contribution and Potential of Digital Transformation on Malaysian Handicraft Products; A Mobile Apps Approach.

Abstract

This paper is a review of past research on the digital transformation of handicraft products in Malaysia. Previous research indicates that there is a lot of area and possibility to make handmade items using today's technological breakthroughs. To obtain information from prior studies, researchers employed the Systematic Literature Review (SLR) method in this study. They discovered past studies on handmade products that featured digital transformation, such as the usage of mobile applications. This study's findings bring together a variety of handcrafted products that have used digital platforms and mobile applications. Researchers were able to discover six contributions and potential that can be used in the digital transformation of handcraft items in Malaysia by analysing the data of previous studies. The study's findings are expected to provide a deeper knowledge of the benefaction of digital transformation on Malaysian handicrafts, particularly with a mobile application approach. As a result, this study gives a complete review of the most recent innovations in the application of digital technology in Malaysia's handicraft business. It also sheds light on the different contributions and potential that may be used to improve the sustainability and development of handmade items in the digital age.