Cutting-Edge Business Technologies in the Big Data Era: Proceedings of the 18th SICB Sustainability and Cutting-Edge Business Technologies Volume 1 [Hardcover]

This book highlights applied artificial intelligence techniques, tools, and systems to drive strategic advantages, improve operational efficiency, and create added value. The focus is very much on practical applications and how to maximize the value of these technologies. They are being applied across businesses to enhance innovation, improve performance, increase profit, support critical thinking, and ultimately create customer-added value.

Whether you are a researcher, manager, or decision-maker, this book provides valuable insights to help you harness the power of AI and big data analytics in your organization. This book attempts to provide answers to the most important questions: Quo Vadis applied artificial intelligence? 

Quo Vadis cutting-edge business technologies?

Bagging vs Boosting ensemble classifiers in predicting companies' financial status.- The Effect of Automated Teller Machines and Broadband on Bank Profitability: Evidence from Southeast.- Business Sustainability in Hypercompetitive Contexts.- On the Dependence of Drop-Out Rates on Cohort Size in Public Universities.- Digitalization of Sustainability Reporting - Current Trends and Future Problems.- An Empirical Study of the Effect of Enterprise Resource Planning System on Tobin's Q.- The Role of User Engagement and Instagram Influencer in a Corporate SNS Account.- Toward an Understanding of Cutting-Edge Technologies in Financial Industry: Cryptocurrency Adoption.- Smart Contracts and Blockchain-based Tools for Privacy-Preservation.- Digital CSR and corporate sustainability moderated by perceived technological environmental uncertai.- Impact of Dynamic Capabilities and Organizational Agility on the Competitive Performance: The Mediating Role of Organizational Learning.- Industry 4.0 technologies and environmental performance: The moderating effect of coercive power.- Women empowerment in the age of soclc(