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The drive to be able to implement cutting edge information technologies as a competitive advantage has contributed to a frenzy in digital transformation initiatives across several industries including academia. Service offerings of digital transformations have become universal, examples being Blackboard LMS, Netflix, and Uber, especially…

Crowdfunding has emerged as a versatile funding mechanism, drawing support from diverse contributors. Sustainability has taken center stage, fostering projects that prioritize both environmental and social responsibility. The success of crowdfunding initiatives is intricately tied to the concept of social capital, where the cultivation of…

Parental influence is a powerful force shaping career choices of young individuals, especially in emerging fields with limited understanding. This influence is particularly crucial for careers in newly emerged industries like Information Technology (IT) and Information Systems (IS). In contexts where parental influence is traditionally…

This study investigates the implementation and perception of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) within the public relations (PR) industry in Poland, with a focus on PR agency employees. Using a survey distributed among 192 PR professionals, this research evaluates the role of CSR in enhancing corporate…

The Ukrainian higher education institutions (HEIs) are currently facing a prolonged multi-dimensional crisis. Still reeling from the aftermath of the pandemic and subsequent crises, HEIs are now plunged into even greater challenges due to the full-scale war. This study investigates student and teacher perspectives on…

Nowadays we are living in an uncertain time (pandemics, wars, inflation, shortages) and for companies, predicting the future of the business becomes more and more difficult. From this  point of view, we can resort to statistical forecasting methods that, based on on past data and…

Online shopping has been experiencing continuous growth over the past few decades, a trend that was further accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. There is no expectation that this trend will slow down in the near future. The goal of this paper is to investigate specific…

The main purpose of this study is to conduct a literature review on the influence of country-specific characteristics of financial systems on corporate financing decisions, to help complete the complex puzzle on the problematic of capital structure theories. Recently, several international studies have analysed the…

This paper presents a Virtual Learning Environment as an axle for teaching and learning Gender topics in a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics scholar community. The Virtual Learning Environment has been developed in Moodle, considering the syllabuses to teach the subject in the Faculty of…

Budgets always played an important role in businesses and the current paper aims to present a brief history of budgeting, by conducting a litterature review. Nowadays researchers and practitioners are mentioning that there is a need to change the way we budget within the companies…