Network Approach to the Digital Innovation Hub as an Ecosystem Supporting the Digital Transformation of Enterprises in a Region DOI Open Access
Anna Ujwary-Gil, Anna Florek‐Paszkowska

European Conference on Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 17(1), С. 557 - 566

Опубликована: Сен. 7, 2022

The study aims to examine the two-mode network of digital innovation hubs (DIH) operating in Poland, understood as ecosystems and competence centers, support transformation enterprises a region. Digital Innovation Hub is also one S3 Smart Specialization Platform mapping tools identifying areas economic specialization regions, aimed at facilitating interregional cooperation creating partnerships between different actors across Europe. While functions goals DIH are more often presented national regional development documents, little known about structure DIHs given country (region) European Union. used structured secondary data, which allows creation relationship networks shows how interrelated studied technologies they use are. Based on social analysis metrics (centrality, density, projection) integrated into programs such UCINET ORA-PRO, visualization measurement (actor x technology ATij) well its projection actor (AAij) (TTij) were created. results show 15 or (A) 29 (T), each offers primarily influential cooperation. promising still explored area interest for researchers worldwide. article first attempt investigate Poland their relations technologies.

Язык: Английский

The dark side of generative artificial intelligence: A critical analysis of controversies and risks of ChatGPT DOI Creative Commons
Krzysztof Wach, Cong Doanh Duong, Joanna Ejdys

и другие.

Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, Год журнала: 2023, Номер 11(2), С. 7 - 30

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2023

Objective: The objective of the article is to provide a comprehensive identification and understanding challenges opportunities associated with use generative artificial intelligence (GAI) in business.This study sought develop conceptual framework that gathers negative aspects GAI development management economics, focus on ChatGPT. Research Design & Methods:The employed narrative critical literature review developed based prior literature.We used line deductive reasoning formulating our theoretical make study's overall structure rational productive.Therefore, this should be viewed as highlights controversies threats ChatGPT case study.Findings: Based conducted deep extensive query academic subject well professional press Internet portals, we identified various controversies, threats, defects, disadvantages GAI, particular ChatGPT.Next, grouped into clusters summarize seven main see.In opinion they are follows: (i) no regulation AI market urgent need for regulation, (ii) poor quality, lack quality control, disinformation, deepfake content, algorithmic bias, (iii) automationspurred job losses, (iv) personal data violation, social surveillance, privacy (v) manipulation, weakening ethics goodwill, (vi) widening socio-economic inequalities, (vii) technostress.Implications Recommendations: It important regulate AI/GAI market.Advocating crucial ensure level playing field, promote fair competition, protect intellectual property rights privacy, prevent potential geopolitical risks.The changing requires workers continuously acquire new (digital) skills through education retraining.As training systems becomes prominent category, it adapt take advantage opportunities.To mitigate risks related developers must prioritize ethical considerations work user security.To avoid manipulation weaken implement responsible practices guidelines: transparency usage, bias mitigation techniques, monitoring generated content harmful or misleading information.Contribution Value Added: This may aid bringing attention significance resolving legal arise from by drawing hazards these technologies.

Язык: Английский

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Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Adoption: A Systematic Literature Review DOI Creative Commons
Diogo António da Silva Costa, Henrique São Mamede, Miguel Mira da Silva

и другие.

Engineering Management in Production and Services, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 14(2), С. 1 - 12

Опубликована: Июнь 1, 2022

Abstract Robotic process automation (RPA) is a recent technology that has recently become increasingly adopted by companies as solution for employees to focus on higher complexity and more valuable tasks while delegating routine, monotonous rule-based their digital colleagues. The increased interest, reflected in the increasing number of articles regarding approaches test cases, triggered necessity summary could extract generalisable ideas concepts about these software robots. This paper used Systematic Literature Review (SLR) approach find synthesise information from obtained this subject. research identified most general implementation successful RPA adoption observed benefits, challenges commonly faced organisations, characteristics make processes suitable RPA, gaps current literature. findings presented have two purposes. first provide way organisations familiar with good practices robotic automation. second foster further subject complementing knowledge proposing new paths research.

Язык: Английский

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Identifying the key factors of sustainable entrepreneurship in the Nigerian food industry: The role of media availability DOI Creative Commons
Barnabas Nuhu Yakubu, Aidin Salamzadeh, Parisa Bouzari

и другие.

Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 10(2), С. 147 - 162

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2022

Objective: The article's objective is to identify how media could facilitate the effect of sustainable entrepreneurship on consumer purchase behaviour, based evidence from food industry in Nigeria. Research Design & Methods:The research population was experts who have sufficient information, expertise, and experience field marketing, pay attention online social platforms behaviour.There amounted 33 interviewed experts.A combination Delphi-ANP (Analytic Network Process) approaches used.Results showed that customers' satisfaction key dimension affects Nigerian industry.Findings: 'Access internet' had highest rank (F15) (0.33741), which it most important factor developing industry, regarding role Nigeria.'production process environment' (F1) (0.33461) ranked second close 'price satisfaction' (F17) (0.32049) importance.In addition, managers should not ignore 'excellent functional quality brand,' 'personal attributes care' 'packaging quality,' since these three factors were fourth, fifth sixth, respectively. Implications Recommendations:The entrepreneurs focus more this develop a Nigeria.Meanwhile, availability significant Nigeria.Contribution Value Added: Most researchers focused without considering impacts as channel achieving by changing consumers' behaviours towards consuming particular product.Therefore, -investigated moderate taking

Язык: Английский

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Smart contract challenges and drawbacks for SME digital resilience DOI
Araz Zirar, Abdul Jabbar, Eric Tchouamou Njoya

и другие.

Journal of Enterprise Information Management, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 37(5), С. 1527 - 1550

Опубликована: Март 2, 2024

Purpose This study aims to explore the key challenges and drawbacks of smart contracts (SCs) how they impact digital resilience within small medium enterprises (SMEs). Whilst this type technology is seen as a step forward in terms traceability, transparency immutability increase resilience, we argue that it should be approached with trepidation. Design/methodology/approach In developing paper, authors conduct systematic literature search using Scopus database. Through this, identified 931 relevant articles, which 30 were used focus article. Thematic analysis was analytical approach develop themes meaning from data. Findings there an emphasis on importance understanding potential risks associated SC implementation, well identifying appropriate strategies for mitigating any negative impact. our findings, puts three themes, namely legality, security human error, are contract SME resilience. Originality/value propose notion “centralised control decentralised solutions”. comes research highlighting weaknesses SMEs. We need standards, regulations legislation address these issues, advocating, ironically, centralised technology.

Язык: Английский

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Must VUCA evolve? A thematic literature-based analysis of VUCA research in the pre- and post-COVID-19 eras DOI
Gerit Tänzer, Christian Matt

Internet Research, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2025

Purpose The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has confronted management with substantial challenges, requiring organizations to respond dynamic market changes and continuously adapt a volatile, uncertain, complex ambiguous (VUCA) environment. COVID-19 highlighted this necessity by exposing VUCA concepts shock. However, whether the marks phase of abnormal characteristics or will face different challenges in post-COVID-19 era is unclear. Design/methodology/approach We conducted literature review synthesize compare research before after pandemic. Using trend matrix, we illustrate specify evolution themes that address characteristics. Findings present model reveals shift toward operational adaptability continuous learning as key drivers era, emphasized increased priority people-centered approaches. results indicate an organizational transformation self-organization enables resilience through holistic perspective co-creation. Our study contributes understanding organizations’ bridges gap between theoretical practical dimensions. Originality/value were not coined global pandemics mind but created support dealing crises. explored how affected VUCA’s conceptual foundations focus. orient scholarship new foci assist practitioners identifying critical areas focus regarding era.

Язык: Английский

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Drivers and motivations of Lebanese women entrepreneurs: insights from the demand-constraint-choice framework DOI Creative Commons
Marcus Gonçalves, Nolla Haidar, Elif Çelik

и другие.

Cogent Business & Management, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 11(1)

Опубликована: Июль 8, 2024

This study investigates women entrepreneurs' multifaceted challenges and opportunities in Lebanon, using the Demand-Constraint-Choice (DCC) framework to analyze their drivers, motivations, challenges. Through a qualitative research approach, adopted semi-structured interviews with twelve female entrepreneurs from various sectors Lebanon. These aimed gain insights into entrepreneurial drive, challenges, leadership roles, decision-making processes within local ecosystem. Despite significant socio-economic hurdles, including restricted access financial resources, prevalent gender biases, cultural stereotypes, findings reveal that Lebanese are highly resilient adaptable. They strategically utilize social networks innovate means navigate prosper challenging landscape. The highlights these women's skills include coping demands constraints making difficult choices. further identifies critical such as inadequate support, societal biases against women, difficulties imposed by Lebanon's economic environment. In response proposes several policy recommendations enhance support for entrepreneurs. increasing establishing robust networks, implementing gender-sensitive policies facilitate more conducive environment entrepreneurship. It underscores importance of supporting empowering Lebanon vital agents change innovation, recommending strategic actions alleviate maximize potential.

Язык: Английский

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An adaptive organisational leadership framework through systems thinking DOI

Khalid Abukalusa,

Rudolph Oosthuizen

International journal of organizational analysis, Год журнала: 2025, Номер unknown

Опубликована: Янв. 23, 2025

Purpose The purpose of this study is to present an adaptive organisational leadership framework using systems thinking (ST) address challenges within volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity (VUCA) environments. intended guide leaders in improving adaptability resilience. Design/methodology/approach A systematic literature review was conducted alongside qualitative interviews with 16 experienced from various sectors. semi-structured interview format ensured robust validation the proposed framework. synthesis primary secondary data identified critical elements for effective a VUCA context. Findings consists three core components: leader, followers ST, future thinking, mental models change management form structural basis Interviews industry experts highlighted models’ role change, highlighting their importance decision-making. findings demonstrate framework’s potential enhancing strategic responses complex challenges. Practical implications provides practical guidance contemporary leaders, helping them foster culture organisations manage situations better. Originality/value This research introduces novel integrating qualities ST principles. systemigram illustrates how interconnected empower navigate dynamic environments effectively. addresses current model gaps by promoting resilience agility.

Язык: Английский

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Leadership agility in a VUCA world: a systematic review, conceptual insights, and research directions DOI Creative Commons
Syamsir Syamsir, Nika Saputra, Rizki Afri Mulia

и другие.

Cogent Business & Management, Год журнала: 2025, Номер 12(1)

Опубликована: Март 24, 2025

Язык: Английский

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Macroeconomic Indicators and CO2 Emissions in the EU Region DOI Open Access
Нестор Шпак, Solomiya Ohinok, Ihor Kulyniak

и другие.

Amfiteatru Economic, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 24(61), С. 817 - 817

Опубликована: Авг. 1, 2022

The anthropogenic emissions of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere are one problems facing mankind on a global scale.Therefore, governments many countries making efforts to reduce CO 2 through regulatory measures.Environmental pollution from is not only an environmental problem, but also economic one.Therefore, authors focus conducting multi-econometric study impact macroeconomic factors (gross domestic product, exports, imports, inflation, and unemployment) in EU region.Systematization, empirical comparative analysis, econometric modeling (determining relationships between indicators) were research methods applied our research.The results, which carried out based statistical data for period 1970-2020 EU, confirmed existence dependence indicators such as gross unemployment.To know whether or maintain allowable emissions, can use multivariate regression models optimize, monitor, forecast their indicators.

Язык: Английский

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Importance of Change Management in Digital Transformation Sustainability DOI Open Access

Melinda Pacolli

IFAC-PapersOnLine, Год журнала: 2022, Номер 55(39), С. 276 - 280

Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2022

Organizational changes triggered by digital transformation usually focus only on internal processes or yet baser technology, leaving behind, even totally ignoring the consequences of such people. There is a lack studies presenting pathways for sustainable change management during transformation, especially those from traditional professions, less digitally mature businesses, and developing countries (Philip J., 2021). Digital Transformation plays an important role in improving efficiency company's operations which links to sustainability. The business will be successful when employees are wholeheartedly committed vision not merely company successfully installs some new emerging technologies implements (Florek-Paszkowska, Yet, ultimate show that initiatives have still very high tendency failure. Aiming resolve this issue, study conducted systematic literature analysis review articles discuss current trends Change Management discipline. results propose Framework composed its three imperatives: Leadership, Communication Inclusion, other hand induce strong foundations resilient organizations. This paper synthesizes presented research field's importance provides insights practitioners how their succeed retain sustainable. Originality/value – analyzes impact sustainability through holistic approach, conventionally given enough attention though it may found every single as critical factor success.

Язык: Английский

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