This edited book discusses the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on financial innovation. As new entrants flood various financial sectors with investments, they are reshaping the banking landscape and fostering a vibrant digital ecosystem.
The evolution of finance, driven by artificial intelligence, offers a critical opportunity to balance financial stability, investor and consumer protection, and the promotion of innovation. In this dynamic environment, large international firms built on advanced digital telecommunications coexist with agile fintech startups. These innovative companies challenge traditional banking models, leveraging technology in ways that disrupt established institutions. While these shifts present exciting opportunities, they also carry significant risks.
As we navigate this new era, it is crucial to assess, manage, and control risk-taking and the rise of fintechs. Without proper oversight, the very innovation that propels progress could lead to financial crises. Therefore, establishing robust prudential policies and regulatory frameworks is essential to safeguard financial stability.
To thrive in this evolving landscape, financial professionals and accountants must embrace new technologies and stay attuned to their clients' changing needs. Although online tools and technologies are taking over more accounting functions, the expertise and ethical commitment of accountants remain irreplaceable. Guided by a professional order and a strong code of ethics, they possess the credibility needed to support managers effectively.
In a rapidly changing business environment where digital technology permeates every aspect of operations, accountants are not just number crunchers; they are strategic partners, equipped to guide organizations towards success in this fast-paced digital age.
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1. Fostering Sustainable Development: Renewable Energy and
Social Entrepreneurship in the Middle East.
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2. Electronic Waste
Management: Electronic Repair Technicians in Vanderbijlpark Central Business
District A Case Study.
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3. Explore the Uniqueness of Bayah Dome
Geopark: A Path Towards Sustainable Tourism and Conservation.
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4.
Recommender Systems: Combating Electronic Waste Problem.
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5.
Management Accounting Innovations and Corporate Performance.
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6. Wise
Leadership: A Training Framework for Public Administration in Changing
Times.
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7. Exploring the Adopting, Impact and Challenges of Smart
Hotel Technologies on Guest Satisfaction.
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8. Unlocking Digital
Potential: An Exploratory Study on Digital Marketing for Homestays and
Community-Based Management.
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9. Assessing Midjourney performance: A
face-reader study on emotional advertising images.
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10. Challenges
and Opportunities in Implementing Business Process Automation for SMEs: A
System-atic Review and Qualitative Investigation.
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11. Digital Tools
for Green Innovation: Enhancing Sustainability in Corporate Information
System.
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12. Investigating Digital Marketing Optimization in
Enhancing Company Performance.
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13. MathSphere: Integrating AI in
Mathematics Education A Multistage Model for Primary and Secondary
Learners.
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14. Integrating Artificial Intelligence and E-Learning in
Education: Examining Their Impact on Student Competency and Performance in
Oman.
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15. The Impact of Cloud Computing on Data Security in Small
and Medium-sized Enterprises.
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16. Impact of Robotics in Enhancing
Oman's Agricultural Sector.
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17. Building Smart Cities in Oman:
Technology-Driven Traffic Solutions.
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18. Integrating Sustainable
Nutrition Practices into Business Strategies: A Collaborative Approach
Between Management and Nutrition Education for a Greener Future.
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19.
Exploring Student Perspectives on ChatGPT: Knowledge, Attitudes, Concerns,
and Usage Patterns at Oman College of Management and Technology.
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20.
Examining E-Diplomatic Narratives on Twitter in the Middle East: A Social
Network Analysis.
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21. Analytics of Key Trends in the Development of
the Sharing Economy in the Context of Sustainable Development.
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22.
The Implementation of a Project Approach in Craft Production Management.-
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23. The Role of AI in Enhancing E-Learning: Current Trends and Future
Implications.
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24. The Impact of Risk Management, Market Volatility,
Compliance, and Financial Control on the Performance of Lebanese Companies.-
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25. The Impact of Employing Artificial Intelligence Techniques in
Audit Procedures.
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26. Green by Design: The Evolution of HRM Towards
Eco-friendly Practices.
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27. Artificial Intelligence in Digital
Forensics: Challenges and Future Works.
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28. NAVIGATING UNCERTAINTY:
THE CONTEXTUAL ADAPTATION AND EMOTION-INFLUENCED DECISION-MAKING (CAE-IDM)
THEORY.
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29. Digital Marketing Tools and Their Role in the Tourism
Industry: A Consumer-Centric Approach.
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30. Enhancing Online Privacy:
Design and Evaluation of a Browser Extension Against Non-Consensual
Tracking.
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31. Womens Engagement in Distressed Investments:
Unlocking High Returns Through Strategic Insights.
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32. Securing
Mobile Short-Range Wireless Systems a Comparative Survey of NFC and BLE
Security Mechanisms, Vulnerabilities, and Mitigation Strategies.
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33.
Digital Content Marketing: A Comprehensive Overview of Small and Medium-sized
Enterprises (SMEs) in Sultanate of Oman.
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34. The Socioeconomic
Implications of Individual Asset Possession on Lawlessness: Analyzing the
Dynamics with-in Nations.
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35. The Impact of University Activities on
the Educational Development of UOB Students: Examining Student Performance,
Communication Skills, Behavior, Innovation, and Loyalty Enhancement.
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36. A Study at the College of Business, University of Buraimi: Exploring the
Impact of TikTok Usage on Student Performance, Communication Skills,
Behavior, and Innovation.
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37. Evaluating Student Academic
Performance During and After COVID-19: A Comparative Study in Higher
Education.
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38. VigilantNet an Automated Pentester for IoT Devices.-
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39. The Impact of Student Gym Exercise on the Educational Development
of UOB Students: Examining Stu-dent Performance, Communication Skills,
Behavior, In-novation Enhancement.
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40. Sustainable branding in the
digital era: smart social media strategies for green branding.
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41.
Advancing Human Resource Management in Public Sector Auditing: Predicting
Auditor Performance Using People Analytics Approach.
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42. Leveraging
AI for Cybersecurity Training: A Comprehensive Review of Simulating
Real-World Threats.
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43. Adopting Artificial Intelligence in HR
Training: Exploring Opportunities, Risks, and Benefits in the Context of
Oman.
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44. Adoption of AI in the Recruitment Process: Analyzing the
Perspectives from Oman through the Lens of the Value-Adoption Model (VAM) .-
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45. Predicting start-ups Success & Failure using AI For strategic
decisions.
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46. Enhancing Financial Literacy in Rural Communities
through User-Centered UI/UX Design.
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47. Information and
Communication Approaches to Managing Innovative Technologies for Hedging
Global Risks of Social Inclusion.
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48. Carbon Capture Systems impact
on firms Environmental and Economic performance: Empirical study from
Canadian energy firms. .
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49. The Rise of FinTech in Oman:
DigitalTransformation and Advancing Financial Inclusion in line with Oman
Vision 2040.
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50. Transforming Higher Education with AI: Analyzing
the Role of Machine Learning in Academic Success Prediction.
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51.
Financial services and brand equity: a green approach from public policy
perspective.
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52. Challenges in Financing Small and Medium
Enterprises: A Case Study of Oman ORIX and Bank Muscat.
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53. Impact
of Corporate Characteristics on Climate Change disclosure in Listed
Environmentally Sensitive Firms in Nigeria.
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54. Whistleblowing
Governance: An Independent Detective Approach to Exposing Corporate Scams for
Sustainable Practices and Ethical Governance.
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55. Leveraging
Artificial Intelligence for Enhancing Sustainable Financial Decision-Making
in Fintech Startups.
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56. The impact of electronic trust on reducing
financial risks in Jordanian commercial banks.
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57. FINANCIAL
DISTRESS PREDICTION MODELS AMIDST THE RUSSIA-UKRAINE CONFLICT.
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58.
Ethical AI Frameworks for Gender-Sensitive Alerts in Womens Compartments,
Ensuring Privacy, Mitigating Bias, and Building Public Trust.
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59.
The Effectiveness of AI Tools Among Students in Interior Design Program at
Oman College of Management and Technology.
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60. Electronic Waste
Management: Fourth Industrial Revolution Technology Advancements and
Opportunities.
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61. Sustainable Supply Chain Management as a Mediator
Between Enterprise Risk Management and Performance in Southern Philippines
Food Enterprises.
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62. Artificial Intelligence Based Heart Disease
Detection by Using Machine Learning Algorithms and A Real-Time Cardiovascular
Health Monitoring System.
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63. A Review of Conversational AI in HR
and Payroll Systems: Technologies and Challenges.
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64. Embracing
Life: Innovative Interior Design for Elderly Welfare Home in Rustaq,
Sultanate Oman.
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65. Transforming Amjad Library into a Contemporary
Bookstore and Coffee Shop Design in Oman.
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66. An Integrated Sensor
based Machine learning frame-work for the Optimal agriculture crop selection
in Sul-tanate of Oman through Artificial Intelligence.
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67. Exploring
the Integration of Solar-Powered Microgrids in Omans Agricultural Landscape:
Opportunities and Challenges.
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68. Regulation and Compliance in a
Data-Driven Economy: Challenges and Opportunities for Legal Frameworks.-
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69. Risk Attitude as a Mediator in the Adoption of Islamic Finance:
The Case of Households in the Bangsamoro Region, Philippines.
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70.
Drivers of ESG Performance among SMEs in Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines:
The Moderating Role of Technology Adoption on Motivation and External
Pressure.
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71. Evaluating Teacher Motivation and Performance:
Implications for Educational Policy and Practice.
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72. Beyond Trust
and Openness: How OCTAPACE Dimensions Predict Teachers Affective and
Normative Commitment.
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73. Financial Distress Prediction of
Non-Financial Compa-nies Listed on the ASE Using Logistic Regression.
Dr. Nadia Mansour is a post-doctor in sustainable finance at the University of Salamanca, Spain . She is an assistant and a visiting researcher at the University of Salamanca- Spain. Dr. Nadia is an expert in sustainable finance at UNDP. She is a trainer at CREACT4MED, a trainer of trainers with USAID Job and Erasmus. Her research interests focus on Finance, sustainable development, and Innovation. She is an academic member and ambassador of the Communication Institute of Greece, a conference chairperson, a committee member of indexed conferences, an Editorial Board Member of IGI GLOBAL, Taylor & Francis, and Springer, a reviewer in IGI Global, Emerald, and Wiley. She has presented various scientific papers at international (France, Morocco, USA, Turkey) and national conferences. She is also a keynote speaker and session chair at several conferences in Turkey, India, UAE, and Spain. She has several published articles in ranked journals and chapters (IGI Global, Emerald, Springer, Palgrave Macmillan) and edited books (Taylor & Francis, Springer, IGI Global, Emerald).
Lorenzo M. Bujosa Vadell is professor of procedural law at the University of Salamanca (Spain). He is a former president of the Ibero-American Institute of Procedural Law, and member of the International Association of Procedural Law and the International Association of Criminal Law. He is the coordinator of the PhD program "Administration, Justice and Finance in the Social State" at the University of Salamanca. He has enjoyed research stays at the Universities of Kansas (USA), Florence (Italy), and Trier (Germany).
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