Artificial Intelligence in Business Applications and Ethical Considerations in the Digital Age. Proceedings of the 19th SICB “Artificial Intelligence in Business”, Volume 1 - Ebook A2

This book covers results of the 19th Scientific Annual International Conference for Business SICB: Artificial Intelligence in Business. This collection of 30 peer-reviewed papers from the 19th SICB International Conference presents vital research on AI's integration into business practices. Through six comprehensive sections, the volume examines how AI is transforming multiple business domains: AI in Accounting and Auditing explores automation's impact on auditing roles, internal quality, and financial reporting accuracy. AI in Banking and Insurance investigates technologies revolutionizing financial services, from drones in insurance to blockchain in banking systems. AI in Educational Environments demonstrates how intelligent systems enhance learning experiences and professional development. AI Integration with Emerging Technologies analyzes the convergence of AI with explainable knowledge systems, metaverse applications, and human-centered workplace designs. AI for Workflow Optimization provides insights into reinforcement learning for business processes and supply chain efficiencies. AI's Impact on Financial Performance presents research on how AI-enhanced customer experiences translate into tangible outcomes. What distinguishes this volume is its balanced approach, which addresses both technological capabilities and organizational, ethical, and human factors that determine successful implementation. The diverse methodological approaches provide a multifaceted perspective on AI's business applications. For organizations navigating digital transformation, these proceedings offer theoretical foundations and practical guidance toward responsible AI adoption that enhances competitive advantage while addressing emerging ethical challenges, making it an essential resource for researchers, business leaders, and policymakers.