From innovation capability to green innovation capability: Evidence from Chinese big tech firms
November 2025
Innovation capability as a source of competitive advantage for firms is a consolidated topic in the literature. However, there is still little evidence about the green characteristics that innovation...
Quantitative modeling of M&A success probability: Integrating macroeconomic volatility and temporal factors through survival analysis
November 2025
This paper delves into the intricate dynamics of the likelihood of merger and acquisition (M&A) completion in China and scrutinizes the influence of global and domestic economic conditions through survival...
Federated learning and information sharing between competitors with different training effectiveness
November 2025
Federated Learning (FL) is an innovative technique that allows multiple firms to collaborate in training machine learning models while preserving data privacy. This is especially important in industries...
Event driven technology intelligence
November 2025
The Event Driven Technology Intelligence (EDTI) model offers a structured approach to navigating the complexities of technological innovation. This research aims to summarize the core concepts and phases...
Remanufacturing facility installation decisions under product sourcing cost uncertainties: A real options approach
November 2025
In this paper, we investigate the strategic decision-making process of a Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) company considering the installation of a remanufacturing facility under product sourcing...
UCM-NetV2: An efficient and accurate deep learning model for skin lesion segmentation
November 2025
Accurate segmentation of skin lesions from dermoscopic images is crucial for early skin cancer detection, yet variations in lesion appearance and image artifacts present challenges. This study proposes...
Blockchains effects on responsiveness to recalls in the food and beverage industry
November 2025
Blockchain technology, by revolutionizing the way businesses use data, is shifting the cost-responsiveness frontier. While the most popular application of blockchain is cryptocurrency, nowadays it is...
The impact of customer boredom on the efficacy of a rewards program
November 2025
In this paper, we study utilizing a game theoretic model, how variety seeking triggered by customer boredom may affect a firm’s rewards program, pricing strategy and profits. Customer Boredom is conceptualized...
Digital Sustainable Growth Model (DSGM): Achieving synergy between economy and technology to mitigate AGI risks and address global debt challenges
November 2025
The emergence of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) as Artificial Humanity (AH) marks a crucial turning point in human history, influencing both the digital economy and sustainable development. AGI...
Encrypted Intelligence: A Comparative Analysis of Homomorphic Encryption Frameworks for Privacy-Preserving AI
Available online 29 August 2025
This paper presents a comparative study of various homomorphic encryption models to evaluate their qualitative and quantitative benefits and drawbacks in performing computations on encrypted data. Within...
The determinants of the Initial Coin Offering (ICO). A cross-country study.
Available online 6 August 2025
This study provides a cross-country analysis of the determinants of Initial Coin Offering (ICO) emergence. Our empirical findings indicate a positive correlation between ICO activity and a country's...
Geography-based transmission network expansion strategies for Andean electrical systems
November 2024
In many countries of the Global South, transmission network expansion faces unique challenges due to the diversity of available resources and specific geographic conditions. These challenges are particularly...
Estimating the influence of KIBS spillovers through the knowledge production function and the role of international trade
November 2024
A research gap exists regarding how research and development (R&D) expenditures contribute to the generation of innovative spillovers through knowledge-intensive business services (KIBS), particularly...
Predicting e-commerce CLV with neural networks: The role of NPS, ATV, and CES
November 2024
Accurately predicting Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) is paramount in optimizing customer relationship management. This study introduces a novel deep learning approach, employing a neural network model...
Quantum cloud computing: Trends and challenges
November 2024
Quantum computing is a new paradigm that will revolutionize various areas of computing, especially cloud computing. Quantum computing, still in its infancy, is a costly technology that can operate in...
Next generation of electronic medical record search engines to support chart reviews: A systematic user study and future research direction
November 2024
Little research has been done on the user-centered document ranking approach, especially in a crowdsourcing chart review environment. As the starting point of designing and implementing the next generation...
Electricity climate-compatibility index: Measuring global progress towards decarbonising the power sector
November 2024
This paper proposes a novel index, ECI (Electricity Climate-Compatibility Index), to measure global fossil fuel electricity generation alignment with climate targets. Net anthropogenic carbon dioxide...
Review of enablers and barriers of sustainable business practices in SMEs
November 2024
There are many factors that persuade or discourage business owners or managers of small and medium-sized firms to adopt sustainable policies. It is important to understand how different factors are...
Global low carbon transitions in the power sector: A machine learning clustering approach using archetypes
November 2024
This study presents an archetype-based approach to designing effective strategies for low-carbon transitions in the power sector. To achieve global energy transition goals, a renewable energy transition...
Factors affecting the aesthetic experiences in educational games: A qualitative investigation
November 2024
Aesthetics play a pivotal role in enriching the learning experience and are indispensable for fostering optimal educational environments. This study aims to identify the factors that shape aesthetic...
Green finance and its role in sustainability in the EU
November 2024
The aim of this paper is to investigate the role of green finance on sustainability in Germany and the European Union (EU). This aim will be achieved by examining recent data in this field via a panel...
Smart governance for smart cities and nations
November 2024
There is an increasing emphasis on utilizing ICT to drive global governmental transformation to enhance efficiency and cost-effective service delivery. Smart governance represents a novel and data-driven...
How do technological innovation and urbanization drive economic growth in Tanzania and transform societies? Exploring the potential channels
November 2024
The current era is witnessing a rapid pace of technological innovation and accelerated urbanization globally. This study examines the impact of technological innovation (trademark registrations) and...
Creative destruction and artificial intelligence: The transformation of industries during the sixth wave
November 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) is considered to be a key driver in the emerging sixth wave of technological advancement, one that has profound economic implications. The emergence of AI has led to significant...
