“Integrating Artificial Intelligence in SMEs: Opportunities, Risks and Challenges”

Piccola Impresa/Small Business

Guest Editors:: Giovanni Battista Dagnino, Francesca Costanza, Elisa Martina Martinelli, Annalisa Tunisini

Description:We welcome conceptual and empirical contributions using qualitative, quantitative, or mixed-method approaches, addressing a wide range of topics related to the implementation of different types of AI and AI-based technologies in small businesses, including but not limited to:
• Drivers and barriers to AI adoption in SMEs: governance, strategic, and cultural factors.
• AI-driven innovation and entrepreneurship in SMEs: enabling conditions and scalability
potential
• AI role in SME networks

Deadline: Submission Guidelines
Authors are invited to submit their manuscripts through the online platform by the deadline of 30 October 2026.
All submissions will undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review process to ensure the publication of high-quality research.

Important Dates
• Submission Deadline: 30 October 2026
• Notification of Acceptance: 31 January 2027
• Publication Date: July 2027, November 2027

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