Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(24), P. 11244 - 11244
Published: Dec. 21, 2024
This
exploratory
study
investigates
Generative
Artificial
Intelligence’s
(GenAI)
use
in
strategy
ideation
for
nanostores—i.e.,
small
independent
grocery
retailers—to
enhance
their
competitiveness
while
contributing
to
community
sustainability.
Nanostores,
particularly
emerging
countries,
face
intense
competition
and
rapidly
changing
trends.
These
stores
adopt
various
strategies
by
leveraging
proximity
consumers
neighbourhoods,
resulting
different
business
configurations.
While
the
existing
literature
highlights
broader
nanostores’
functions,
there
is
limited
research
on
how
they
may
develop
comprehensive
challenges.
By
employing
a
thing
ethnography
methodology,
this
work
proposes
GenAI
interviewing—i.e.,
with
ChatGPT
3.5
Microsoft
Copilot—through
incremental
prompting
explore
potential
practices.
Key
findings
suggest
conversations
can
aid
shopkeepers
through
human-like
written
language,
aligning
dynamics
structures.
proposition
results
framework
generation
definition.
Moreover,
technology
nanostore
sustainability
impact
enacting
improved
practices
stakeholder
engagements.
Accordingly,
work’s
main
contribution
underscores
GenAI-enabled
conversational
approach
facilitate
embedding
everyday
operations.
Future
must
address
limitations
further
investigate
GenAI’s
influence
human
understanding
technological
creation,
ideation,
adoption,
usability
nanostores.
Journal of Lifestyle and SDGs Review,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
5(2), P. e04052 - e04052
Published: Jan. 17, 2025
Objective:
This
study
investigates
the
role
of
digitalization
in
fostering
economic
growth
and
sustainability
among
Southeast
Asian
companies,
aiming
to
map
research
gaps
explore
future
directions
while
aligning
with
SDG
8,
which
promotes
inclusive,
sustainable
growth.
Theoretical
Framework:
The
employs
PRISMA
utilizes
ADO-TCM
framework
analyze
antecedents,
decisions,
outcomes
digital
transformation
region.
Method:
A
bibliometric
analysis
Systematic
Literature
Review
(SLR)
were
conducted
on
165
articles
from
Scopus
(2013–2023),
categorized
using
framework.
Results
Discussion:
findings
identify
key
drivers
transformation,
including
government
policies
Industry
4.0,
strategic
decisions
focusing
infrastructure,
agility,
stakeholder
engagement.
Outcomes
include
improved
sustainability,
competitiveness,
skills.
highlights
under-explored
industries
like
blue
economy
agriculture,
as
well
inconsistencies
methodologies.
Research
Implications:
Policymakers
should
support
SME
through
infrastructure
drive
business
create
jobs,
reduce
poverty,
contributing
8.
Future
studies
neglected
mixed-method
approaches.
Originality/Value:
By
combining
ADO
TCM
frameworks,
this
offers
novel
insights
into
its
alignment
providing
practical
theoretical
value
for
Asia.
Information Development,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 20, 2025
This
paper
examined
the
adoption
of
e-commerce
systems
in
Ghana
under
influence
integrated
UTAUT
and
TOE
frameworks.
The
bridges
gaps
literature
context
understanding
how
framework
constructs
moderate
core
on
EC
among
SMEs.
data
generated
(362)
via
an
online
questionnaire
from
a
cross-section
Ghanaian
SMEs
was
analyzed
with
Smart
PLS
using
structural
equation
model
methods.
results
demonstrate
that
both
performance
effort
expectancy
drive
intention
to
use
systems.
Behavioral
found
be
significant
influencing
behavior
However,
organizational
factors
failed
significantly
intent
Additionally,
moderating
demonstrated
importance
technological
aspects
reducing
impact
utilize.
Also,
environmental
were
substantial
implications
these
including
theoretical
managerial
are
discussed
thoroughly
aid
researchers
policymakers
when
it
comes
IGI Global eBooks,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 101 - 132
Published: April 2, 2025
The
digital
age
has
drastically
changed
corporate
management,
requiring
a
new
shift
in
the
style
of
leadership
order
to
face
hypercompetitive
environment.
This
chapter
examines
evolving
role
leaders
digitally
equipped
landscape,
highlighting
essential
skills
and
qualities
required
for
driving
organizational
change.
Traditional
hierarchical
models
are
becoming
less
adequate
addressing
rapidness
technological
advancements
changing
expectations
customers.
provides
contrast
between
traditional
versus
styles
by
emphasizing
agility,
collaboration,
data-driven
decision-making.
also
describes
different
that
fit
context,
such
as
transformational,
adaptive,
servant
leadership.
By
adopting
framework
emphasizes
innovation,
customer-centricity,
continuous
learning,
organizations
can
position
themselves
success
amid
disruption
opportunity.
management revue,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
36(1)
Published: April 1, 2025
Luhmann’s
theory
of
ecological
communication
examines
how
modern
society
addresses
climate
and
challenges
through
its
functionally
differentiated
structure.
Even
though
the
differentiation
enables
to
manage
complexity,
it
also
leads
in
addressing
cross-cutting
issues
like
concerns.
This
has
resulted
neglect
such
problems,
as
no
single
subsystem,
neither
functional
nor
organizational
systems,
is
equipped
address
concerns
comprehensively.
Luhmann
suggests
that
society’s
response
depends
on
ability
these
subsystems
adapt
their
processes
resonate
with
considerations.
The
article
highlights
importance
reflective
capacity,
linked
concept
observation,
semantics
communication.
It
discusses
if
Twin
Transition,
since
passed
away,
changed
recurrent
criticism
about
neglect,
what
means
for
organizations,
especially
small
medium-sized
enterprises
(SMEs).
finds
important
related
reflection
have
changed,
but
theme
regarding
still
relevant.
an
intervention
strategy
based
a
digital
learning
platform
engaged
scholarship
regional
polycentric
network.
demonstrates
potential
impact
inclusion
challenged
SMEs,
achieve
broader
European
effects,
initiatives
must,
however,
be
scaled
up
tailored
specific
contexts
across
Europe.
International Journal of Global Economics and Management,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
3(1), P. 355 - 363
Published: May 9, 2024
This
paper
explores
the
impact
of
digital
transformation
trends
on
financial
management
practices
small
and
micro
enterprises
(SMEs).
It
delves
into
profound
effects
these
have
had
how
SMEs
handle
their
finances,
from
enhanced
efficiency
transparency
to
new
opportunities
challenges
posed
by
technological
advancements.
The
discusses
has
revolutionized
way
collect,
store,
analyze
data,
it
increased
SMEs’
operations.
also
highlights
application
technologies
in
opened
up
avenues
for
access
financing
facilitated
integration
global
economy.
However,
acknowledges
that
come
with
SMEs,
such
as
data
security
concerns
cost
adopting
maintaining
systems.
Despite
challenges,
concludes
overall
SME
been
overwhelmingly
positive.
significant
conduct
planning
budgeting.
further
various
applications
focusing
areas
automation,
analytics,
cloud
computing,
blockchain,
artificial
intelligence.
emphasizes
importance
integrating
create
a
comprehensive
system
is
both
efficient
effective.
Finally,
primary
encountered
during
outlines
effective
strategies
advancing
this
process
SMEs.
cost-effective
solutions,
seeking
external
expertise,
fostering
culture
change,
prioritizing
standardization,
can
successfully
navigate
reap
benefits
efficiency,
transparency,
competitiveness.
