This
paper
explores
the
impact
of
Artificial
Intelligence
(AI)
on
business
process
optimization,
emphasizing
its
role
in
fostering
sustainable
management
aligned
with
ESG
(Environmental,
Social,
and
Governance)
principles.
The
study
adopts
a
mixed-methods
approach,
combining
quantitative
survey
data
(n
=
152)
qualitative
insights
from
semi-structured
interviews
professionals
diverse
industries.
results
reveal
that
AI
implementation
enhances
operational
efficiency,
supports
informed
decision-making,
contributes
to
productivity
gains.
Key
benefits
include
cost
reduction,
improved
customer
experience,
reallocation
human
tasks
more
strategic
activities.
Despite
initial
resistance
employees,
proper
training
change
proved
crucial
ensuring
successful
adoption.
also
highlights
challenges
such
as
high
costs
ethical
concerns.
Findings
suggest
can
support
long-term
practices
by
enabling
real-time
analysis,
automation,
predictive
capabilities.
Limitations
geographical
scope
constrained
Portugal
relatively
small
interview
sample.
research
provides
valuable
implications
for
managers
aiming
integrate
into
existing
systems
enhance
competitiveness
while
supporting
sustainability
goals.
It
adds
growing
body
literature
intersection
AI,
ESG,
strategy.
Studies in Higher Education,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
49(5), С. 831 - 846
Опубликована: Март 27, 2024
The
public
release
of
ChatGPT
in
November
2022
brought
excitement
and
concerns
regarding
students'
use
language
models
higher
education.
However,
little
research
has
empirically
investigated
intention
to
adopt
ChatGPT.
This
study
developed
a
theoretical
model
based
on
the
Unified
Theory
Acceptance
Use
Technology
(UTAUT)
with
an
additional
construct-
anxiety,
investigate
university
adoption
two
education
contexts–
UK
Nepal.
239
226
questionnaires
were
deemed
sufficient
for
data
analysis
Nepal
UK,
respectively.
We
utilised
structural
equation
modelling
technique
test
hypotheses.
Our
results
reveal
that
performance
expectancy,
effort
expectancy
social
influence
significantly
impacted
both
countries.
anxiety's
impact
varied
between
UK.
Integrating
UTAUT
cross-country
comparative
approach
provides
insights
into
how
ChatGPT's
reception
diverges
different
contexts.
also
have
implications
technology
companies
aiming
expand
models'
availability
worldwide.
Energies,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
17(5), С. 1222 - 1222
Опубликована: Март 4, 2024
Industry
4.0
and
5.0
have
introduced
a
lot
of
innovative
technologies
in
industrial
plants,
transforming
them
into
complex
digital
systems.
On
the
other
hand,
importance
Energy
Management
Systems
plants
is
growing
for
both
sustainability
economic
reasons,
but
opportunity
4.0/5.0
enhancing
energy
management
systems
not
fully
understood.
Thus,
this
paper
analyzes
how
can
be
applied
to
meet
requirements
Systems,
focusing
on
each
aspect
such
as
design,
monitoring,
control,
budget
planning.
It
identifies
additional
opportunities
that
arise
with
different
levels
technological
implementation,
suggesting
organic
implementation
steps.
The
final
aim
provide
comprehensive
framework
fostering
strategic
conscious
approach
these
tools
giving
clear
suggestions.
Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(14), С. 6061 - 6061
Опубликована: Июль 16, 2024
The
importance
of
Environment,
Social,
and
Governance
(ESG)
considerations
for
businesses
has
evolved
from
compliance
to
a
strategic
imperative.
This
shift
is
driven
by
increased
investor
scrutiny,
reputation
brand
value
impact,
talent
attraction,
innovation
stimulation,
community
relations,
global
regulatory
requirements.
At
the
same
time,
ESG
regulations
policies,
related
technological
landscape,
market
trends
are
continuously
changing.
It
is,
therefore
no
longer
tenable
firms
stick
minimalistic
approach
box-ticking
‘compliance’;
instead,
it
becoming
increasingly
critical
develop
‘capabilities’
that
help
seamlessly
proactively
adapt
themselves
changing
environment
even
turning
into
new
(strategic)
opportunities
rather
than
reluctantly
reacting
change,
being
operationally
organizationally
overwhelmed,
disrupted,
often
with
inadequate
response
poor
adoption
as
result.
Many
studies
show
data
technology
can
be
powerful
enablers
such
capability.
evidence
however,
unstructured
dispersed.
In
response,
this
study
consolidates
existing
research
presents
comprehensive
conceptual
framework,
bridging
fragmented
landscape
literature.
offers
practical
guidance
firms,
helping
them
lay
holistic
foundations
advance
toward
higher
maturity
levels
in
their