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  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,939 Views
17 Pages

This paper discusses the application of digital information management tools in the context of financial control. In Bulgaria, such research is innovative as it is the first time that digital transformation in crucial financial control institutions,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
2,548 Views
15 Pages

The Use of Financial Tools in Small-Scale Irrigated Crops to Assess Socioeconomic Sustainability: A Case Study in Tocantins-Araguaia Basin, Brazil

  • Gabriel Browne de Deus Ribeiro,
  • Maria das Dores Saraiva De Loreto,
  • Edna Lopes Miranda,
  • Rosária Cal Bastos,
  • Catariny Cabral Aleman,
  • Fernando França da Cunha and
  • Paola Delatorre Rodrigues

23 February 2024

To expand financial knowledge and promote the socioeconomic sustainability of agricultural production systems, this work applied financial instruments to small-scale irrigated crops, making use of agricultural projects from the Bom Sucesso/Santa Cruz...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,450 Views
17 Pages

Quantifying the Economic and Financial Viability of NB-IoT and LoRaWAN Technologies: A Comprehensive Life Cycle Cost Analysis Using Pragmatic Computational Tools

  • Bernhard Koelmel,
  • Max Borsch,
  • Rebecca Bulander,
  • Lukas Waidelich,
  • Tanja Brugger,
  • Ansgar Kuehn,
  • Matthias Weyer,
  • Luc Schmerber and
  • Michael Krutwig

20 July 2023

This paper focuses on quantifying the economic and financial viability of NB-IoT and LoRaWAN technologies, two low-power wide-area network (LPWAN) technologies with unique characteristics that make them suitable for IoT applications. The purpose of t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,283 Views
11 Pages

Financial Ratio Analysis as an Advisory Tool for Sustainable Pig Farm Management in Greece

  • Maria Tsiouni,
  • Georgios Kountios,
  • Konstantinos Kousenidis,
  • Dimitrios Kousenidis,
  • Ouranios Tzamaloukas and
  • Panagiotis Simitzis

1 November 2023

This paper aims to provide pig farmers with the necessary information to guide strategic decisions through the development of a tool that allows them to calculate and control their production costs. A financial ratio analysis can be used as a startin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,237 Views
23 Pages

An Exploratory Study of Geospace Perturbations Using Financial Analysis Tools in the Context of Complex Systems

  • Pavlos I. Zitis,
  • Stelios M. Potirakis,
  • Georgios Balasis and
  • Konstantinos Eftaxias

In the frame of complex systems research, methods used to quantitatively analyze specific dynamic phenomena are often used to analyze phenomena from other disciplines on the grounds that are governed by similar dynamics. Technical analysis is conside...

  • Editorial
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,727 Views
4 Pages

16 September 2021

Through this editorial, the author aims to present the main landmarks related to the scientific contributions that can be found in the special issue dedicated to the topic “Audit and Financial Control Tools Aimed at Ensuring the Sustainable Performan...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,080 Views
28 Pages

Responsible Innovations as Tools for the Management of Financial Risks to Projects of High-Tech Companies for Their Sustainable Development

  • Elena G. Popkova,
  • Muxabbat F. Xakimova,
  • Marija A. Troyanskaya,
  • Elena S. Petrenko and
  • Olga V. Fokina

27 January 2024

This paper is devoted to the resolution of the problem of risk management in a high-risk market environment. The goal of this paper was to study the experience of and prospects for the use of responsible innovations as tools for managing the financia...

  • Article
  • Open Access
230 Views
20 Pages

1 February 2026

In the context of the growing urgency of sustainable industrial transformation under global climate goals, this study examines how digitalization enables and amplifies industrial low-carbon transition through the synergistic interaction of policy too...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,359 Views
14 Pages

This study examines some of the documentation tools and techniques that forensic accountants, internal auditors, external auditors, and others can use to document accounting and financial reporting systems under investigation. While prior research ha...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
10,229 Views
18 Pages

Financial Perspectives on Human Capital: Building Sustainable HR Strategies

  • Mirabela-Constanța Matei,
  • Leonard-Călin Abrudan and
  • Maria-Madela Abrudan

8 February 2024

This paper examines the challenges surrounding sustainable human resources management (HRM), particularly in the context of budget constraints that often lead to the reduction of employee development investments. Our research focuses on developing a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
8,503 Views
17 Pages

Digital Transformation of Public-Private Partnership Tools

  • Lyudmila Tolstolesova,
  • Igor Glukhikh,
  • Natalya Yumanova and
  • Otabek Arzikulov

The need for modern infrastructure as a prerequisite for sustainable development, poverty alleviation, and improvement of the quality of life of the population is a global problem that requires searching for and attracting large amounts of long-term...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,620 Views
21 Pages

30 June 2019

The tax system reform is a part of Slovakia’s comprehensive tax and levies reform. The reform should contribute to improving and making public finances more efficient. Its implementation into practice, however, is problematic due to attitudes a...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,908 Views
28 Pages

6 March 2025

Buildings account for a significant share of global energy consumption and carbon emissions, making deep renovations essential for climate mitigation. Renovation passports (RPs) are an emerging concept still in the early stages of development, design...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
4,248 Views
20 Pages

Landscape Assessment and Economic Accounting in Wind Farm Programming: Two Cases in Sicily

  • Salvatore Giuffrida,
  • Filippo Gagliano,
  • Francesco Nocera and
  • Maria Rosa Trovato

15 October 2018

In recent years, the scientific interest for the economic and landscape impact of wind farms has increased. This paper presents a useful GIS tool that allows for helping policymakers and investors to identify promising areas for wind power generation...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,629 Views
28 Pages

Econometric and Python-Based Forecasting Tools for Global Market Price Prediction in the Context of Economic Security

  • Dmytro Zherlitsyn,
  • Volodymyr Kravchenko,
  • Oleksiy Mints,
  • Oleh Kolodiziev,
  • Olena Khadzhynova and
  • Oleksandr Shchepka

Debate persists over whether classical econometric or modern machine learning (ML) approaches provide superior forecasts for volatile monthly price series. Despite extensive research, no systematic cross-domain comparison exists to guide model select...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
11,195 Views
24 Pages

An Assessment Tool to Identify the Financial Literacy Level of Financial Education Programs Participants’ Executed by Ecuadorian Financial Institutions

  • Silvia Mariela Méndez-Prado,
  • Vanessa Rodriguez,
  • Kevin Peralta-Rizzo,
  • Patricia Everaert and
  • Martin Valcke

5 January 2023

Due to the lack of a tool assessing the effectiveness of Financial Education Programs (FEP) imparted by the financial institutions (FI) in Ecuador by mandate, this research proposes and validates a scale to evaluate the Financial Literacy (FL) level...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
8,204 Views
19 Pages

Financial Auditing as an Effective Tool for Fraud Detection: A Systematic Review

  • Cindy Becerra Huamán,
  • David De la Cruz-Montoya,
  • Joseph Gutierrez-Cuadros,
  • Sonia Pilco Labajos and
  • Mercedes Lopez-Almeida

The article presents a broad and exhaustive approach to financial auditing studies, as well as their current state in academic research. Its main objective is to examine practices in the face of existing challenges. Financial auditing is strongly inf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,949 Views
15 Pages

Ecosystems as an Innovative Tool for the Development of the Financial Sector in the Digital Economy

  • Alexey I. Shinkevich,
  • Svetlana S. Kudryavtseva and
  • Vera P. Samarina

The purpose of this article is to analyze the trends in the development of the financial sector, as well as the digital technologies used in this area, to identify the fundamental drivers for improving the ecosystem of the financial sector of the eco...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,157 Views
16 Pages

This paper demonstrates the use of an Excel-based tool called the “Electric Vehicle-Charging Infrastructure Financial Analysis Spreadsheet Tool”, or “EVCI-FAST”, developed to analyze public–private partnership approaches...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,679 Views
22 Pages

14 April 2022

Predicting financial distress is one of the most well-known issues in corporate finance. Investors and other stakeholders often use prediction models as relevant tools for identifying weaknesses to eliminate potential threats to business partners. Th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,583 Views
22 Pages

30 August 2021

Non-profit organizations (NPOs) play an important role in society. Nowadays, many companies apply the phenomenon—corporate social responsibility (CSR) which supports sustainable development and cooperation between the for-profit and non-profit sector...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
10,184 Views
23 Pages

The Common Good Balance Sheet, an Adequate Tool to Capture Non-Financials?

  • Christian Felber,
  • Vanessa Campos and
  • Joan R. Sanchis

11 July 2019

In relation to organizational performance measurement, there is a growing concern about the creation of value for people, society and the environment. The traditional corporate reporting does not adequately satisfy the information needs of stakeholde...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,431 Views
18 Pages

21 August 2023

Financial sustainability is a crucial challenge for higher education institutions due to various challenges and constraints. This necessitates determining their investment priorities accurately based on multiple criteria to ensure a sustainable incom...

  • Article
  • Open Access
70 Citations
12,133 Views
16 Pages

Cryptocurrencies as a Financial Tool: Acceptance Factors

  • Eloy Gil-Cordero,
  • Juan Pedro Cabrera-Sánchez and
  • Manuel Jesús Arrás-Cortés

6 November 2020

Cryptocurrencies are a new form of digital asset that operate through blockchain technology and whose purpose is to be used as a means of exchange. Some, such as bitcoin, have become globally recognized in recent years, but the uncertainty surroundin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
7,419 Views
15 Pages

Mathematical Modeling for Financial Analysis of an Enterprise: Motivating of Not Open Innovation

  • Alex Borodin,
  • Irina Mityushina,
  • Elena Streltsova,
  • Andrey Kulikov,
  • Irina Yakovenko and
  • Anzhela Namitulina

The article develops economic and mathematical models as a tool for conducting factor financial analysis of the prospects for the development of an industrial enterprise. The functioning of the developed economic and mathematical models is based on t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
56 Citations
8,520 Views
28 Pages

Financial inclusion is strongly differentiated by age groups and countries and the pandemic has highlighted the increased gaps and inequalities but also the weaknesses of the system, in terms of flexibility, access and facilities of the customer-bank...

  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,176 Views
18 Pages

18 July 2022

The article deals with current issues of finance and investment planning with a selective focus on financial decision-making processes using sophisticated software tools. The article has a special significance in this period when it is necessary to r...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,621 Views
24 Pages

Financial Literacy as a Tool for Social Inclusion and Reduction of Inequalities: A Systematic Review

  • Mariela de los Ángeles Hidalgo-Mayorga,
  • Mariana Isabel Puente-Riofrio,
  • Francisco Paúl Pérez-Salas,
  • Katherine Geovanna Guerrero-Arrieta and
  • Alexandra Lorena López-Naranjo

10 November 2025

Financial literacy, defined as the set of knowledge, skills, and attitudes that enable individuals to make informed economic decisions and manage resources efficiently, is fundamental for social inclusion and the reduction of inequalities. This study...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,324 Views
17 Pages

Financial Literacy of Adults in Germany FILSA Study Results

  • Michael Schuhen,
  • Susanne Kollmann,
  • Minou Seitz,
  • Gunnar Mau and
  • Manuel Froitzheim

The steady growing of online financial services due to the vanishing of on-site banking offers is changing the socio-economic framework individuals make financial decisions in. Financial literacy as an essential part of basic education is therefore a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
793 Views
23 Pages

16 December 2025

Purpose: The central research question of the study is how objective financial knowledge and subjective financial confidence interact and relate to digital financial behavior and the use of FinTech tools. By examining both objective knowledge refers...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
7,363 Views
17 Pages

Does Financial Technology Adoption Influence Bank’s Financial Performance: The Case of Jordan

  • Thair A. Kaddumi,
  • Hafez Baker,
  • Mahmoud Daoud Nassar and
  • Qais A-Kilani

This research will examine the impact of the adoption of financial technology on conventional banks’ financial performances. The research will place emphasis on the listed commercial banks at Amman Stock Exchange—ASE, using financial data...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,840 Views
43 Pages

This research evaluates the effectiveness of traditional models in predicting movements in the Moroccan financial market, with a focus on the MASI and MASI ESG indices. As environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria gain prominence in financ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
29,831 Views
15 Pages

Financial Literacy, Financial Knowledge, and Financial Behaviors in OECD Countries

  • Manuel Carlos Nogueira,
  • Luís Almeida and
  • Fernando Oliveira Tavares

As an integral part of financial inclusion, adequate and correct financial knowledge provides individuals with tools to achieve better financial performance throughout their lives. Financial knowledge also contributes to agents exhibiting financial b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
9,455 Views
19 Pages

This paper analyses the impact of Financial Fair Play (FFP) on clubs’ finances and on the relationship between them and clubs’ sporting outcomes in the Spanish league. To this end, financial ratios and accounting variables obtained from t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
9,307 Views
20 Pages

Green Infrastructure Financing as an Imperative to Achieve Green Goals

  • Rae Zimmerman,
  • Ryan Brenner and
  • Jimena Llopis Abella

9 March 2019

Green infrastructure (GI) has increasingly gained popularity for achieving adaptation and mitigation goals associated with climate change and extreme weather events. To continue implementing GI, financial tools are needed for upfront project capital...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,302 Views
22 Pages

A Multidimensional Financial Data Model for User Interface with Process Mining Systems

  • Audrius Lopata,
  • Daina Gudonienė,
  • Rimantas Butleris,
  • Ilona Veitaitė,
  • Vytautas Rudžionis and
  • Saulius Gudas

1 November 2024

Multidimensional enterprise performance characteristics (enterprise operational data, financial transactions records) are stored in the company’s database (warehouse), and their volume and variety are huge. Financial transaction data are direct...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
6,672 Views
19 Pages

29 December 2020

The influence of real estate on finance and the whole economy has captured significant attention, especially since the aftermath of the Great Recession, because of the potential of this sector to destabilize markets. This paper explores the other way...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,628 Views
24 Pages

The Architecture of Financial Networks and Models of Financial Instruments According to the “Just Transition Mechanism” at the European Level

  • Otilia Manta,
  • Kostas Gouliamos,
  • Jie Kong,
  • Zhou Li,
  • Nguyen Minh Ha,
  • Rajendra Prasad Mohanty,
  • Hongmei Yang,
  • Ruihui Pu and
  • Xiao-Guang Yue

At the global level and in particular the European level, challenges related to climate change and the transition to green transactions have created an imperative where identifying or developing innovative financial instruments, appropriate for these...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,809 Views
18 Pages

This research article investigates the synergies between artificial intelligence (AI), digital transformation (DT), and financial reporting systems within the business context. The central theme explores how organizations enhance their decision-makin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,129 Views
14 Pages

New Suptech Tool of the Predictive Generation for Insurance Companies—The Case of the European Market

  • Timotej Jagrič,
  • Daniel Zdolšek,
  • Robert Horvat,
  • Iztok Kolar,
  • Niko Erker,
  • Jernej Merhar and
  • Vita Jagrič

14 October 2023

Financial innovation, green investments, or climate change are changing insurers’ business ecosystems, impacting their business behaviour and financial vulnerability. Supervisors and other stakeholders are interested in identifying the path tow...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,470 Views
16 Pages

Illicit and Corruption Mitigation Strategy in the Financial Sector: A Study with a Hybrid Methodological Approach

  • Eleni Zafeiriou,
  • Alexandros Garefalakis,
  • Ioannis Passas and
  • Konstantina Ragazou

11 January 2023

In recent decades, experts from all around the world have been increasingly interested in illegal conduct and corruption in financial organizations. Utilizing the illegal and corruption hypothesis, we investigate the core traits and trends of this ph...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,292 Views
26 Pages

Assessing Factors That Influence Womenpreneurs’ Intention to Use Technology: A Structural Equation Modeling Approach

  • Yung-Tsan Jou,
  • Wei-Jung Shiang,
  • Riana Magdalena Silitonga,
  • Muna Adilah and
  • Audrey Zebe Agathon Halim

23 January 2023

The growth of financial literacy is significant nowadays. Because of this, more people are becoming increasingly responsible in their financial planning, investments, and living expenses. In developing new technology, it is necessary to know the tech...

  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
13,818 Views
20 Pages

The hypothesis that people with more financial literacy make better financial decisions and show positive financial behaviors is crucial for more than one stakeholder. A weak connection between financial literacy and financial behaviors jeopardizes t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,014 Views
16 Pages

Developing and Validating Constructs: A Pragmatic Measurement of Financial Inclusion as a Tool for Sustainable Growth

  • T. K. Murugesan,
  • Edwin Ramirez Asis,
  • Jaheer Mukthar K.P.,
  • Juan Villanueva Calderón,
  • Felix Julca Guerrero,
  • Jorge Castillo Picon and
  • Guillermo Pelaez Diaz

11 October 2022

Given the ubiquity of sustainability, the study attempts to develop and validate measurement constructs for financial inclusion. Further, it empirically examines the statistical relationship between validated constructs of financial inclusion and fin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,106 Views
11 Pages

30 November 2020

Flip teaching (FT) is a methodology with a significant impact on the educational innovation trend that encourages active learning and facilitates the learning of students. The main objective of this study is to measure the impact of flip teaching on...

  • Article
  • Open Access
974 Views
20 Pages

26 November 2025

Accommodation tax represents an increasingly important fiscal instrument for financing tourism development and destination management organizations (DMOs). This paper examines the structure, distribution, and utilization of accommodation tax revenues...

  • Article
  • Open Access
340 Views
28 Pages

Credit Risk Index as a Support Tool for the Financial Inclusion of Smallholder Coffee Producers

  • María-Cristina Ordoñez,
  • Ivan Dario López,
  • Juan Fernando Casanova Olaya and
  • Javier Mauricio Fernández

This study aimed to develop a credit risk index to classify coffee producers according to socioeconomic, agronomic, and financial performance variables, with the purpose of strengthening financial inclusion. We combined qualitative and quantitative m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
9,191 Views
21 Pages

The aim of this essay is to provide an overview of the Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) mandate and tools to safeguard financial stability and reduce systemic risks based on the methodological perspective of a legal analysis. It examines some of the...

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