Ensuring Sustainable Development in Light of Pandemic “New Normal” Influence

Sustainability, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 15(18), С. 13979 - 13979

Опубликована: Сен. 20, 2023

The study aims to estimate the possibilities of sustainable development, ensuring and achieving development goals (SDGs) in light challenges caused by pandemic’s “new normal”. In this regard, employs bibliometric empirical approaches. Based on analysis results, it is found that main focus studies during pandemic economic issues (particularly, innovations strategic decision-making) while also addressing humanitarian problems such as health well-being. To find practical period, we used case Ukraine with appropriate at two levels. Therefore, estimated achievements SDGs compared planned indicators for 2020 (as last report data available study). As a result, low level proven; particularly, only 20% are fulfilled values. Moreover, sociological research conducted reveal subjective perceptions influence SDGs. survey was second wave December 2020–January 2021, involving 416 respondents. obtained results confirmed ambiguous pandemic. On one hand, positive changes typical healthcare services distance learning. However, negative normal” respondents through their concerns about effects investments agricultural technologies well progress goals, “Industry, Innovation, Infrastructure” “Sustainable Cities Communities”.

Язык: Английский

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AI-Based Chatbots as Civil Servants

Advances in public policy and administration (APPA) book series, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown, С. 121 - 152

Опубликована: Янв. 24, 2025

In this chapter, goverments use of artificial intelligence-based (AI-based) chatbots analysis with the perspective utopian or dystopian insights for digital competencies governments. Thus, aim chapter is to identify main characteristics AI-based in government and determine whether issue should be evaluated a approach. The rapid development has started create new civil servant mechanism government. Civil servant, public interest-value, service technological determinism that chatbots, which can seen as determinant elements This dimension will state society community, while potential risks problems related cyber centralisation are dystopian. context, selected countries services compared evaluation.

Язык: Английский

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Main factors and causes that are influencing the digital competences of human resources

ADMINISTRATIE SI MANAGEMENT PUBLIC, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 41, С. 26 - 53

Опубликована: Ноя. 28, 2023

The integration of digital technologies in public administration is influenced by the competences human resources. objectives this research are to identify main factors and causes that influence resources’ level find out correlations between factors, causes, competences. survey was conducted within National Agency Civil Servants (NACS) responsible for management civil servants from Romanian administration. 25 variables were selected grouped three categories. instruments used were: SPSS Principal Component Analysis. According results, influencing social extrinsic motivation administrative managerial factors. with a relevant impact on competence development data security privacy risks, dynamic technologies, lack continuity ICT organization activities, excessive bureaucracy. All model have positive correlations. results useful interesting both scholars governmental institutions. them discussed first time specialized literature raising up key elements should be taken into account an efficient transformation

Язык: Английский

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Cybersecurity and cybercrime: Current trends and threats

JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 17(2), С. 220 - 239

Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2024

The rapid development of digital technologies and their active implementation in all spheres the economy, on one hand, contribute to increased control over activities economic entities, other create new challenges associated with dynamic cybercrime. purpose article is analyze global trends cybercrime 2016-2023 (by calculating national levels cybercrime) model mechanisms combating it order form a global, open safe cyberspace, protect population from cyber threats fraud, increase effectiveness financial monitoring procedures transactions cyberspace. presents dominant directions, evolutionary, temporal spatial patterns crime clustering countries, identification leaders outsiders field (through visualization density maps based construction self-organized Kohonen maps). results calculations confirm significant level world since 2016 (in particular, due COVID-19 pandemic transformation). A comparative analysis indicator across countries made possible distinguish those highest rates (Slovenia, Iceland, Moldova, Georgia) significantly higher security (Greece, Belgium, France, Germany).

Язык: Английский

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Remote workplaces as a determinant of working conditions in education during COVID-19

Economics & Sociology, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 16(2), С. 123 - 138

Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2023

ABSTRACT. The lockdown resulting from the COVID-19 epidemic forced employees of various vocational and social groups into working home. article presents results research on organisation remote workstations in education sector conducted scope an international work project. Unlike dominant topic literature (well-being, WLB), our focuses a newer endeavor: analysis workplace design perspective. Statistical methods such as structure indices correlations were used research. presented concern organizational level surveyed positions impact external factors employee preferences being sent away, including position financing, time, efficiency. study showed specific profile employees. also indicate employees' expectations regarding financing physical space household equipment by employers, well legal regulations right to disconnect (R2D). These are preconditions for strategic, permanent use tool organization management because when remotely, new forms educational function must be developed

Язык: Английский

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HOW DO WE ENSURE THE QUALIFICATION OF CIVIL SERVANTS WITH DIGITAL SKILLS IN EUROPE? A COMPARATIVE STUDY

Applied Research in Administrative Sciences, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 4(3)

Опубликована: Янв. 8, 2024

Digital transformation has become a desire for states due to its real benefits society. Public sector employees must prepare professionally successfully implement digitisation projects of public services. In this context, the issue digital skills civil servants is priority administration. study, we performed comparative analysis institutions that provide professional training in field employees. The purpose work analyse which are models good practices follow when talk about administrations Europe. At same time, objective establish set priorities regarding be pursued through processes servants. offers interesting insights on how these sharing their responsibilities. conclusions study can useful Romania order improve processes.

Язык: Английский

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Factors influencing digital entrepreneurship intention among undergraduate business students in Jordan

Human Technology, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 19(3), С. 400 - 418

Опубликована: Дек. 19, 2023

The digital revolution has completely changed the business structure, offering entrepreneurs and economies tremendous opportunities. Jordanian government universities recognized this potential took steps to foster a entrepreneurship culture. However, despite these efforts, in Jordan have been relatively slow supporting integrating This study investigated factors influencing intention among 399 undergraduate students Jordan. Partial Least Squares Modeling was used analyze data. empirical findings indicated that is directly influenced by attitude towards perceived behavioral control indirectly personality traits. subjective norms, literacy, university support did not significantly impact it. of contribute growing body knowledge on role literacy socio-psychological driving entrepreneurial intentions, valuable insight for future policy initiatives educational strategies.

Язык: Английский

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Exploring the Use of Digital Tools in a Technology and Change-Driven World in Hungary and Poland in the Light of the Pandemic

Опубликована: Сен. 21, 2023

In today's accelerated and technology-driven world, digital tools methods have become indispensable for businesses, including small medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The purpose of business organisations has not changed. While maximising profits must be accompanied by a drive to strengthen competitiveness, crises adverse events continue present new challenges organisations, making survival primary motivation many. global economy is affected number positive negative trends megatrends. Among the more are digitalisation green transition, although latter driven an natural change, warming greenhouse effect. trends, COVID-19 pandemic [1], energy crisis, inflationary pressures or economic consequences Russia-Ukraine war stand out. All these posed significant which use all means at their disposal overcome processes. Many businesses found right respond, while digitisation solutions alternative all. This study explores state readiness among businesses. literature section, he looks how can help organisation. Following review, it will research findings shed light on practical side through operations actors interviewed.

Язык: Английский

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Digital innovation in family businesses in the post-pandemic period: A case study

JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 17(2), С. 100 - 117

Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2024

Businesses must develop appropriate organizational structures and working models to reduce costs increase profitability. Under the conditions of rapid change, innovation creativity are critical for business success. Traditional hierarchical rigid unsuitable flexible post-pandemic period need be revised adapt newly created requirements. This study aims answer fundamental question importance digital businesses in period. A qualitative research method was basis this case study. Data were collected from 15 family managers operating Sakarya (Turkey) through semi-structured interviews. The data analyzed using content analysis technique MAXQDA program. According findings, developing new based on is necessary ensure sustainability cope with uncertainty businesses. also supports notion that should adhere organic arrangements move away mechanical systems.

Язык: Английский

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Shadow economy and financial stability from the perspective of finance digitalization

JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 17(2), С. 191 - 205

Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2024

Digital financial technologies create a basis for forming new concepts studying the prerequisites emergence of shadow economy, search mechanisms to counteract illicit flows, and ensuring stability in country. The article aims assess degree connections between finance digitalization using principles cognitive modelling. empirical study proved that current status development digital strength Ukraine is sufficient significant reduction operations namely level 14.43% GDP, which 55.8% less compared average annual value period 2005-2021 years. It advisable implement set measures aimed at increasing volume cashless economy; reducing non-performing loans; optimization banking infrastructure; encouraging citizens use online banking; fictitious direct investments.

Язык: Английский

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