I gave a talk a J.P. Morgan yesterday on AI focused business models. If you want to learn more about this topic you can read my book:
Zarifis, Alex. Leadership With AI and Trust: Adapting popular leadership styles for AI, De Gruyter, 2025. doi.org/10.1515/9783...

#Leadership #businessmodel

Zarifis A. (2025) ‘Leadership with AI and trust: Adapting popular leadership styles for AI’, De Gruyter: Berlin. doi.org/10.1515/9783...

New article @timeshighered:
Zarifis A. (2025) ‘How should universities teach leadership now that teams include humans and autonomous AI agents?’, Times Higher Education. Available from: www.timeshighereducation.com/campus/how-s...

#Leadership #AI

Presented on the role of trust in blockchain based financial technology at 3rd OSCM Symposium of Blockchain Research:
Zarifis A. & Fu S. (2024) ‘The second extended model of consumer trust in cryptocurrency payments, CRYPTOTRUST 2’, Frontiers in Blockchain, vol.7, pp.1-11. doi.org/10.3389/fblo...

My main output this year is a book on leadership with AI and trust. I tried to bring all the lessons I got from various projects with AI into one short book with practical advice. You can find it here: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...

New research: Development of AGI in e-commerce

Reference
Cheng, X., Mou, J., Wang, Y., & Zarifis, A. (2025) ‘Development of AGI in e-commerce’, Journal of Electronic Commerce Research, vol.26, no.3, pp.163-169. www.jecr.org/node/737

New book on how to be a leader in AI and trust

Reference
Zarifis A. (2025) ‘Leadership with AI and trust: Adapting popular leadership styles for AI’, De Gruyter: Berlin. doi.org/10.1515/9783...

#leadership #management #AI #trust

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New research!

Su L., Cheng X. & Zarifis A. (2025) 'Passengers as defenders: Unveiling the role of customer-company identification in the trust-customer citizenship behaviour relationship within ride-hailing context', Tourism Management, vol.107, 105086. doi.org/10.1016/j.to...

#trust #ridehailing

New research:
Bao Y., Cheng X., Su L. & Zarifis A. (2024) ‘Achieving Employees’ Agile Response in E-Governance: Exploring the Synergy of Technology and Group Collaboration’, Group Decision and Negotiation. doi.org/10.1007/s107...
(open access)
#Trust #research

New research:
Zarifis A. & Cheng X. (2024) ‘How to build trust in answers given by Generative AI for specific, and vague, financial questions’, Journal of Electronic Business & Digital Economics, pp.1-15. doi.org/10.1108/JEBD... (open access)

#fintech #GenAI #TrustFintech

Research:
Zarifis A. & Cheng X. (eds.) (2025) ‘Fintech and the Emerging Ecosystems – Exploring Centralised and Decentralised Financial Technologies’, Springer: Cham.
doi.org/10.1007/978-...

#Fintech #Insurtech #crypto #DeFi #Finance #CBDC

Zarifis A. & Cheng X. (2025) ‘The new centralised and decentralised Fintech technologies, and business models, transforming finance’ In Zarifis A. & Cheng X. (eds.) Fintech and the Emerging Ecosystems, Springer: Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-...

#fintech #crypto #AI #Insurtech

Zarifis A. & Cheng X. (2025) ‘A model of trust in Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in Brazil: How trust in a two-tier CBDC with both the central and retail banks involved changes consumer trust’ In Zarifis A. & Cheng X. (eds.) Fintech and the Emerging Ecosystems doi.org/10.1007/978-...
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Zarifis A. & Yao Y. (2025) ‘External factors that affect the adoption of decentralized exchanges (DEX) for cryptocurrencies: The case of Curve DEX’ In Zarifis A. & Cheng X. (eds.) Fintech and the Emerging Ecosystems, Springer: Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-...

#fintech #crypto #DEX

Research:
Zarifis A. & Yarovaya L. (2025) ‘Building Trust in AI: Leadership Insights from Malaysian Fintech Boards’ In Zarifis A. & Cheng X. (eds.) Fintech and the Emerging Ecosystems – Exploring Centralised and Decentralised Financial Technologies, Springer: Cham. doi.org/10.1007/978-...

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Fintechview360 featured my new book on Fintech and the emerging ecosystems. We spoke about the competing centralised and decentralised visions for the future of finance: fintechview360.com/new-research...