Green finance and sustainability: mapping research development through bibliometric analysis DOI Creative Commons
Renju Chandran, S. C.

Discover Sustainability, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 5(1)

Published: Oct. 18, 2024

Environmental concern is a significant driver of demand for sustainable initiatives, emphasizing the significance green finance in academic research. While sustainability issues attract increasing global focus, need to map development and thematic evolution becomes important. Therefore, present study mounts through comprehensive bibliometric analysis. Using Scopus database, we analyzed 887 articles identify key trends, collaboration networks, clusters. It was found that China has made contribution literature had notable collaborations with South Asian institutions. The central themes are carbon emissions, technology innovation, renewable energy. two advanced tools, Biblioshiny VOSviewer create maps, co-citation keyword analyses provide insights into intellectual structure Based on this study, most influential authors, major journals, emerging research areas pinpointed offer pathway future multidisciplinary domain. study's findings underscore finance's role achieving promoting environmentally friendly initiatives.

Language: Английский

Advancing financial inclusion and technological innovation through cutting-edge software engineering DOI Creative Commons

Theodore Narku Odonkor,

Nnaemeka Valentine Eziamaka,

Adetola Adewale Akinsulire

et al.

Finance & Accounting Research Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 6(8), P. 1320 - 1348

Published: Aug. 3, 2024

Advancing financial inclusion and fostering technological innovation through cutting-edge software engineering are paramount in addressing the global disparities access to services. This paper explores critical role of revolutionizing sector, particularly enhancing for underserved populations. Financial inclusion, which ensures that individuals businesses have useful affordable products services, is a cornerstone economic development. Despite its importance, significant portion population remains unbanked or underbanked, primarily due limited traditional banking infrastructure. Technological innovation, driven by advancements engineering, presents transformative solution this challenge. Cutting-edge practices at forefront developing robust, scalable, secure solutions. Mobile applications, instance, leverage sophisticated architectures provide seamless services users remote areas. These applications facilitate various transactions, including money transfers, bill payments, savings, thereby integrating into formal system. Additionally, blockchain technology, underpinned advanced offers decentralized platform transactions. Blockchain's inherent transparency security features make it an ideal tool trust reducing fraud By enabling low-cost cross-border technology significantly contributes making accessible those previously excluded. Artificial Intelligence (AI) machine learning, powered algorithms, further enhance providing personalized AI-driven chatbots virtual assistants offer 24/7 customer support, ensuring constant guidance. Moreover, AI algorithms analyze user data tailored products, such as customized loan investment advice, meeting unique needs diverse users. promising potential, integration these technologies faces challenges, privacy navigating regulatory landscapes. However, strategic collaboration between institutions, providers, bodies, challenges can be mitigated. In conclusion, advancing not only bridges gap but also drives more inclusive economically empowered society. Keywords: Inclusion, Innovation, Advancing, Software Engineering, Cutting-Edge.

Language: Английский

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Building resilience in small businesses through effective relationship management and stakeholder engagement DOI Creative Commons

Theodore Narku Odonkor,

Oghenekome Urefe,

Edith Ebele Agu

et al.

International Journal of Management & Entrepreneurship Research, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 6(8), P. 2507 - 2532

Published: Aug. 3, 2024

In an increasingly volatile and competitive business environment, building resilience is essential for the survival growth of small businesses. This paper explores how effective relationship management stakeholder engagement can strengthen in enterprises. The focus on developing strong relationships with customers, employees, suppliers, broader community, alongside fostering transparent communication trust. Effective begins understanding addressing needs expectations key stakeholders. For businesses, maintaining customer paramount. involves delivering exceptional service, personalized experiences, consistent value. By actively listening to feedback adapting their evolving preferences, businesses enhance loyalty reduce churn rates. Employee another critical aspect resilience. Engaged employees are more productive, innovative, committed company's success. Small should prioritize creating a positive work offering opportunities professional growth, recognizing employee contributions. Open channels inclusive decision-making processes further boost morale retention. Supplier also play vital role Establishing reliable mutually beneficial partnerships suppliers ensures steady flow goods services. negotiate favorable terms, maintain communication, diversify supplier base mitigate risks associated supply chain disruptions. Community corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives reputation credibility participating community development environmental sustainability efforts, build local networks garner support from community. These not only improve brand image but create sense purpose belonging among requires trust-building. regularly update stakeholders developments, challenges, successes. Utilizing digital platforms, media, newsletters facilitate timely communication. Building trust demonstrating consistency, integrity, accountability all dealings. conclusion, through nurturing connections trust, mutual support, adaptability, sustain navigate complexities modern landscape. Keywords: Resilience, Businesses, Management, Stakeholder, Relationship.

Language: Английский

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Comprehensive financial strategies for achieving sustainable growth in small businesses DOI Creative Commons

Theodore Narku Odonkor,

Oghenekome Urefe,

Emmanuel Biney

et al.

Finance & Accounting Research Journal, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 6(8), P. 1349 - 1374

Published: Aug. 3, 2024

Sustainable growth in small businesses is a critical component for economic stability and development. This review outlines comprehensive financial strategies designed to foster long-term sustainability enterprises. The primary focus on creating robust foundation, optimizing resource allocation, leveraging innovative tools. Firstly, effective planning budgeting are foundational elements. Small must develop detailed plans that encompass both short-term operational needs objectives. includes cash flow management ensure liquidity, investment essential assets, maintaining an emergency fund cushion against unforeseen fluctuations. Secondly, access diverse funding sources essential. Traditional bank loans, venture capital, government grants provide necessary capital expansion. Additionally, crowdfunding peer-to-peer lending platforms have emerged as viable alternatives, particularly startups community-driven projects. Businesses should strategically select align with their stages health. Moreover, cost efficiency play pivotal role sustainability. Implementing cost-control measures such lean techniques can optimize reduce waste. Regular audits performance reviews help identify areas of improvement resources being utilized effectively. Another strategy investing technology innovation. Adopting technologies (fintech) like automated accounting software, digital payment systems, analytics tools streamline operations, enhance decision-making, improve transparency. Embracing technological advancements ensures remain competitive responsive market changes. Risk equally important achieving sustainable growth. involves identifying potential risks, volatility, developing mitigation strategies. Insurance products, diversification revenue streams, risk plan safeguard disruptions. Lastly, fostering strong relationships advisors mentors valuable insights guidance. These professionals navigate complex landscapes, offer strategic advice, support making informed decisions. In conclusion, encompassing planning, funding, management, integration, professional guidance vital businesses. By adopting these strategies, enterprises build resilient drive innovation, success increasingly market. Keywords: Achieving, Growth, Businesses, Comprehensive, Financial Strategies.

Language: Английский

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Improving Efficiency Through AI-Powered Customer Engagement by Providing Personalized Solutions in the Banking Industry DOI

Buddhika Nishadi Kaluarachchi,

Darshana Sedera

Advances in marketing, customer relationship management, and e-services book series, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 299 - 342

Published: July 26, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing banking by improving client engagement and operational efficiency with personalized solutions. This chapter analyses how AI-powered customer enhances operations customizes AI tools help banks learn preferences behaviors analyzing massive volumes of data, supporting a customer-centric strategy that promotes happiness loyalty. The reviews prominent banks' deployments case studies, addresses data protection, ethics, regulatory compliance, offers advice for seeking competitive advantage. also discusses trends like better credit evaluation, services, fraud protection. Banks can improve provide experiences using AI-driven service marketing. For professionals interested in to create edge, this provides practical tactics, insights, recommendations successful adoption financial services.

Language: Английский

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Green finance and sustainability: mapping research development through bibliometric analysis DOI Creative Commons
Renju Chandran, S. C.

Discover Sustainability, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 5(1)

Published: Oct. 18, 2024

Environmental concern is a significant driver of demand for sustainable initiatives, emphasizing the significance green finance in academic research. While sustainability issues attract increasing global focus, need to map development and thematic evolution becomes important. Therefore, present study mounts through comprehensive bibliometric analysis. Using Scopus database, we analyzed 887 articles identify key trends, collaboration networks, clusters. It was found that China has made contribution literature had notable collaborations with South Asian institutions. The central themes are carbon emissions, technology innovation, renewable energy. two advanced tools, Biblioshiny VOSviewer create maps, co-citation keyword analyses provide insights into intellectual structure Based on this study, most influential authors, major journals, emerging research areas pinpointed offer pathway future multidisciplinary domain. study's findings underscore finance's role achieving promoting environmentally friendly initiatives.

Language: Английский

Citations

1