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Structural and Perceptual Constraints in AI Adoption: Financial and Human Capital Challenges Facing Small Businesses in the Era of Industry 4.0

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  • Adrian Gheorghe Florea

    (Bucharest University of Economic Studies)

  • Diana Claudia Perticas

    (Bucharest University of Economic Studies)

  • Hillary Juma Wafula

    (Bucharest University of Economic Studies)

  • Claudia Diana Sabau-Popa

    (Bucharest University of Economic Studies)

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  • Adrian Gheorghe Florea & Diana Claudia Perticas & Hillary Juma Wafula & Claudia Diana Sabau-Popa, "undated". "Structural and Perceptual Constraints in AI Adoption: Financial and Human Capital Challenges Facing Small Businesses in the Era of Industry 4.0," BASIQ Conference Proceedings 2025:051, Bucharest University of Economic Studies.
    • Handle: RePEc:bat:basiq1:2025:051
    DOI: 10.24818/BASIQ/2025/11/035
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