The qualitative information of companies' financial statements provides useful information that can increase the accuracy of bankruptcy prediction models. In this research, a dataset of 924,903 financial statements from 355,704 German companies classified into solvent, financially distressed,...

Chatbots werden heutzutage vermehrt im Unternehmen eingesetzt. Vor allem in Supportbereichen finden sich diese auf künstlicher Intelligenz und Sprachverarbeitung basierenden Technologien als Alternative für bisherige First-Level Kanäle. Dabei helfen Chatbots bei der Beantwortung von Kunden-...

Zur Entwicklung neuer Produkte und Dienste binden Unternehmen immer häufiger Kundinnen und Kunden in ihre Innovationsprozesse ein. Virtual Reality verspricht für dieses als Co-Creation bezeichnetes Vorgehen viele Vorteile. So können Kundinnen und Kunden z. B. ein virtuelles Produktabbild...

Conversational agents (CAs) are often unable to provide meaningful responses to user requests, thereby triggering user resistance and impairing the successful diffusion of CAs. Literature mostly focuses on improving CA responses but fails to address user resistance in the event of further...

Owing to technological advancements in artificial intelligence, voice assistants (VAs) offer speech as a new interaction modality. Compared to text-based interaction, speech is natural and intuitive, which is why companies use VAs in customer service. However, we do not yet know for which kinds...

Content website providers have two main goals: They seek to attract consumers and to keep them on their websites as long as possible. To reach potential consumers, they can utilize several online channels, such as paid search results or advertisements on social media, all of which usually...