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Modern cloud technologies for business and industry: Opportunities and trends for Russian & global markets
by Igor Vladimirov , Alexander Vicentiy  and  Oleg Gavrilov
Abstract
Cloud computing is one of the fastest growing domains of the IT industry, however, the growth rates for each of the models on a global and local (Russian) scale have not been generalized, despite the obvious value of such analysis. Modern business and industry in Russia is going through another period of instability and at the same time is forced to follow the trend of digitali [...] Read more
Hit Affiliation:
Federal Research Centre "Kola Science Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences", Kola, Russia

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Impact of third-party online payment systems on trade, export, import, and internet retailing
by Isaac Appiah-Otoo , Xudong Chen , Na Song  and  Camara Kwasi Obeng
Abstract
This study estimates the impact of third-party online payment systems on trade, export, import, and Internet retailing in China. Also, the study examines the financial development mechanism via which third-party payment affects trade, export, import, and Internet retailing in China. By employing a sample of 31 provinces in China covering 2011 to 2018, the findings indicate that [...] Read more

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Rethinking education in the age of AI: The importance of developing durable skills in the industry 4.0
by James Hutson  and  Jason Ceballos
Abstract
This article discusses the pressing need to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into education to facilitate customizable, individualized, and on-demand learning pathways. At the same time, while AI has the potential to expand the learner base and improve learning outcomes, the development of NACE Competencies and durable skills – communication, critical thinking, crea [...] Read more

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Different perspectives on open data in agriculture: a case study on olive oil
by Antonia Ferrer Sapena , Ezgi Erdogan , Eduardo Jiménez Fernández , Elena Sánchez Arnau , Enrique A. Sanchez Perez  and  Christian Vidal Cabo
Abstract
Achieving food security through improved agricultural technology is one of the greatest challenges of our time. Indeed, it is one of the elements explicitly mentioned in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). One factor that can lead to improved production and distribution systems is the availability of data of all kinds on the sector. In this paper we study what is happenin [...] Read more

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The Impact of China's Digital Trade on Carbon Emissions in ASEAN Countries
by Sen Wang , Jinpei Cao , Xudong Hu  and  Pu Hao
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Against the backdrop of deepening globalization, the widespread adoption and application of digital technologies are reshaping global trade patterns and providing new momentum for low-carbon economic cooperation. Based on panel data from 10 ASEAN countries for the period 2010–2020, this study investigates the role of digital trade in the trade-environment nexus. The findi [...] Read more

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Does the digital economy promote industrial green transformation? Evidence from spatial Durbin model
by Mingyue Du  and  Siyu Ren
Abstract
The digital economy based on digital technology is an important force for high-quality economic growth and industrial transformation, and has great potential for value creation. Based on the data of 30 provinces in China from 2007 to 2017, this paper uses entropy method to calculate the industrial green transformation (IGT), and empirically analyzes the impact of Digital econom [...] Read more

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Pseudocode and algorithms for computer simulations of democratically planned economies
by Mitchell Szczepanczyk
Abstract
The claim that “there is no third way” besides the economic models of capitalism and communism has faced a challenge from a new and growing body of research into a “third way” economic paradigm known as democratic planning. In this paper, we explore one of these democratic planning models–Robin Hahnel and Michael Albert’s model of a participa [...] Read more

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Government Behavior and Innovation: The Role of Financial Target Setting on Corporate Green Innovation
by Huixin Ling , Jiayi Liu  and  Jianmin Liu
Abstract
As governments worldwide grapple with the urgent need to mitigate climate change, understanding the nuanced relationship between fiscal targets and environmental innovation is crucial for crafting effective policy frameworks. Green technological advancement stands as the cornerstone of enterprise competitiveness, driving improvements in both economic prosperity and environmenta [...] Read more

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Digital transformation in the New Zealand retail banking sector: Challenges and opportunities for elderly customers
by Indrapriya Kularatne
Abstract
This research focuses on the digital transformation of retail banking in New Zealand, focusing on the challenges and opportunities elderly customers face. The banking industry is undergoing unprecedented change as technology evolves and customer needs change. However, elderly customers face physical and security challenges associated with digital transformation and lower accept [...] Read more

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Do policy coordination dynamics matter? A quantitative analysis perspective on China's scientific and technological policy evolution
by Yu Yang  and  Nur Ajrun Khalid
Abstract
Even though policy coordination is one of the oldest challenges that governments have to confront, as problems evolve and "New Public Management" concepts emerge, it has become even more essential. The current literature on policy coordination among government agencies, however, shows little regarding the way coordination is managed under centralized political systems. This stu [...] Read more

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Internal controls and corporate technological innovation: Empirical evidence from Chinese listed companies
by Nannan Wang  and  Dengfeng Cui
Abstract
As the underlying institutional design for enterprise risk management, it is important to study whether and how internal control affects enterprise technological innovation in the current context of increased economic policy uncertainty. Based on the principal-agent theory and information asymmetry theory, this paper explores the impact of internal control on corporate technolo [...] Read more

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Predicting Live Streamers’ Continuous Streaming Marketing Intention via the Extended TPB Model
by Lifu Li  and  Xiaofeng Wang
Abstract
As a new economic innovation, live streamers have widely accepted video streaming technology combined with specific business activities in real time. To predict live streamers’ continuous streaming marketing intention on live streaming platforms, the study refers to the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) and designs influencing factors from attitude, subjective norm, and p [...] Read more

Review
Navigating Copyright in AI-Enhanced Game Design: Legal Challenges in Multimodal and Dynamic Content Creation
by Andrew Begemann  and  James Hutson
Abstract
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in video game design has transformed traditional workflows, allowing for the generation of text, images, music, videos, and code at unprecedented scales. However, this advancement presents complex challenges for copyright law, traditionally rooted in human originality and authorship. This article examines recent case law that unde [...] Read more