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Evidence (3308 claims)

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Counts by direction of finding. These are the same 34 outcome categories the Explorer compares and the Syntheses are written for. A linked row has a published synthesis.

Outcome Positive Negative Mixed Null Total
Other 870 233 116 1066 2363
Governance & Regulation 976 451 218 133 1809
Organizational Efficiency 949 224 144 88 1416
Technology Adoption Rate 764 287 141 122 1325
Research Productivity 501 152 74 362 1101
Output Quality 542 216 69 69 896
Decision Quality 387 198 94 54 740
Firm Productivity 513 67 101 27 714
AI Safety & Ethics 249 303 73 36 667
Market Structure 190 192 134 27 548
Task Allocation 243 77 91 36 452
Innovation Output 291 33 55 20 401
Skill Acquisition 206 72 65 21 364
Employment Level 133 63 115 22 335
Fiscal & Macroeconomic 153 79 52 32 323
Task Completion Time 206 37 12 15 272
Firm Revenue 179 52 29 5 266
Consumer Welfare 130 76 47 13 266
Inequality Measures 48 137 51 6 242
Worker Satisfaction 101 81 25 13 220
Error Rate 84 110 11 5 210
Wages & Compensation 98 47 30 10 185
Regulatory Compliance 88 73 17 7 185
Automation Exposure 66 64 33 16 182
Team Performance 105 29 30 11 176
Training Effectiveness 109 22 14 21 168
Developer Productivity 114 21 14 8 158
Job Displacement 12 90 24 1 127
Hiring & Recruitment 57 9 9 5 80
Skill Obsolescence 6 56 9 1 72
Social Protection 43 17 8 2 70
Creative Output 35 21 9 4 70
Labor Share of Income 18 21 17 1 57
Worker Turnover 15 16 4 35
Industry 1 1
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The article introduces a novel Bayesian Item Response Theory framework that quantifies human–AI synergy by separately estimating individual ability, collaborative ability, and AI model capability while controlling for task difficulty.
Methodological contribution described in the paper: development and application of a Bayesian Item Response Theory model that includes separate parameters for individual ability, collaborative ability, AI model capability, and task difficulty (method section of the paper).
high null result Quantifying and Optimizing Human-AI Synergy: Evidence-Based ... estimated parameters for individual ability, collaborative ability, AI model cap...
A quantitative methodology was employed, utilizing a structured questionnaire administered to 400 small business owners.
Explicit methodological statement in the paper: structured questionnaire survey with sample size N=400 small business owners.
high null result The role of artificial intelligence in enhancing financial l... method / sample (use of structured questionnaire; sample size = 400)
This research conducts a critical analysis of the ethical implications of artificial intelligence in terms of job displacement during the fifth industrial revolution.
Author-declared methodology: a literature-based critical analysis drawing on novel studies and the existing body of literature; no further methodological details (e.g., inclusion criteria, databases searched) provided in the excerpt.
high null result A Study on Work-Life Balance of Women Employees in the IT Se... ethical implications of AI-related job displacement
This study analyzes comments and statements from party members in OECD countries from 2016 to 2025 through content analysis, examining media interviews, speeches, and debates.
Description of the study's data and method: content analysis of party member comments and statements drawn from media interviews, speeches, and debates across OECD countries over the 2016–2025 period (sample size and selection details not reported in the excerpt).
high null result Political Ideology, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Labor ... dataset composition and methodological approach (sources and timeframe of analyz...
The study contributes to the literature by integrating evidence across higher education, vocational training, and lifelong learning to emphasize the need for balanced policy approaches to skill formation.
Stated contribution in the paper: cross-pathway synthesis of existing empirical evidence and secondary data (methods described as comparative synthesis; no primary empirical contribution reported in the summary).
high null result Balancing Higher Education, Vocational Training, and Lifelon... scholarly contribution / integrative synthesis
The study uses secondary data and comparative evidence from prior empirical studies to analyze relationships between higher education, vocational education, and lifelong learning.
Stated methodology in the paper: analysis of secondary data and synthesis of prior empirical/comparative studies (no primary data collection; no sample sizes reported).
high null result Balancing Higher Education, Vocational Training, and Lifelon... methodological approach / data sources
Drawing on leadership theory, emotional intelligence research and AI ethics informs the proposed framework.
Methodological/design statement in the paper describing its intellectual grounding; indicates literature-based synthesis rather than primary data collection.
high null result Deconstructing success: why being human still matters sources informing the framework (theoretical influences)
Chatbot suggestions were artificially varied in aggregate accuracy across treatment conditions from low (53%) to high (100%).
Paper describes experimental manipulation of chatbot suggestion accuracy with aggregate accuracies ranging from 53% to 100%; manipulation method (how suggestions were generated or sampled) described in methods (not fully detailed in excerpt).
high null result LLMs in social services: How does chatbot accuracy affect hu... manipulated chatbot suggestion accuracy (range 53%–100%)
Caseworkers in the control condition (no chatbot suggestions) had a mean accuracy of 49%.
Reported experimental outcome: mean accuracy for control group = 49%; based on the randomized experiment using the 770-question benchmark.
high null result LLMs in social services: How does chatbot accuracy affect hu... caseworker accuracy (mean percent correct in control condition = 49%)
We conducted a randomized experiment with caseworkers recruited from nonprofit outreach organizations in Los Angeles.
Paper describes a randomized experiment recruiting caseworkers from nonprofit outreach organizations in Los Angeles; sample size and recruitment details not given in the excerpt.
high null result LLMs in social services: How does chatbot accuracy affect hu... execution of a randomized experiment with nonprofit caseworker participants (loc...
The benchmark questions have corresponding expert-verified answers.
Paper states benchmark questions have expert-verified answers; verification method and number/credentials of experts not specified in the excerpt.
high null result LLMs in social services: How does chatbot accuracy affect hu... availability of expert-verified reference answers for benchmark questions
We created a 770-question multiple-choice benchmark dataset of difficult, but realistic questions that a caseworker might receive.
Paper reports creation of a benchmark dataset containing 770 multiple-choice questions described as difficult and realistic; questions and dataset construction described in methods (no sample-of-questions or external validation details provided in the excerpt).
high null result LLMs in social services: How does chatbot accuracy affect hu... benchmark dataset size and content (770 multiple-choice questions)
The study's conclusions draw on three complementary evidence bases: (a) task-level evidence on what generative AI can already do in practice; (b) occupational exposure and complementarity analysis using Philippine labor force data; and (c) firm- and worker-level evidence on AI adoption.
Description of methods and data sources in the paper: task-level capability testing/assessment, analysis of national labor force/occupation data for exposure/complementarity, and firm/worker surveys or qualitative adoption evidence.
high null result Labor Futures Under Artificial Intelligence: Scenarios for t... methodological integration of evidence bases (description of data/methods rather...
The review focuses on AI applications within small‑scale business environments, with a special focus on women‑owned micro firms in Jaipur, India.
Scope and aim articulated in the paper; geographic and demographic focus explicitly stated by the authors.
high null result Role of AI in Enhancing Work Efficiency and Opportunities fo... scope of review (women‑owned micro firms in Jaipur; AI in micro‑enterprise conte...
The systematic review follows PRISMA 2020 guidelines.
Methodological statement in the paper indicating adherence to PRISMA 2020 for the review process.
high null result Role of AI in Enhancing Work Efficiency and Opportunities fo... methodological adherence to PRISMA 2020 reporting standards
After screening and eligibility filtering, 55 open‑access journal articles were included for in‑depth analysis.
PRISMA‑guided screening and eligibility process reported in the review; final included sample explicitly stated as 55 open‑access journal articles.
high null result Role of AI in Enhancing Work Efficiency and Opportunities fo... number of included articles for analysis (n = 55)
A Scopus search identified 265 records using keywords related to women’s entrepreneurship and AI.
Systematic literature search reported in the paper following PRISMA 2020; search executed in Scopus with specified keywords; initial yield stated as 265 records.
high null result Role of AI in Enhancing Work Efficiency and Opportunities fo... number of records identified in database search (n = 265)
Viable transition pathways are operationally defined in this study as sharing at least 3 skills and achieving at least 50% skill transfer.
Methodological definition stated in the paper used to determine whether a job-to-job transition is considered viable.
high null result Graph-Based Analysis of AI-Driven Labor Market Transitions: ... criteria thresholds for classifying transition viability (>=3 shared skills; >=5...
We identified 4,534 feasible transitions between jobs in the dataset.
Count of feasible job-to-job transition pairs found in the knowledge graph analysis (4,534 transitions reported).
high null result Graph-Based Analysis of AI-Driven Labor Market Transitions: ... number of feasible job-to-job transitions identified
We constructed and validated a knowledge graph of 9,978 Egyptian job postings, 19,766 skill activities, and 84,346 job-skill relationships with a 0.74% error rate.
Empirical construction and validation of a knowledge graph using a dataset of 9,978 job postings, 19,766 distinct skill/activity nodes, and 84,346 job–skill edges; reported overall error rate 0.74% (validation method not detailed in the excerpt).
high null result Graph-Based Analysis of AI-Driven Labor Market Transitions: ... size and quality (error rate) of the knowledge graph (counts of postings, skills...
The study employs an input–output (I–O) modeling framework using IMPLAN 2022 data to estimate direct, indirect, and induced impacts of investments in greenhouse and robotics sectors for Northwest Indiana as part of Project TRAVERSE.
Explicit methodological statement in the paper: use of IMPLAN 2022 I–O model; geographic scope NWI; linkage to EDA Project TRAVERSE.
high null result ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF ROBOTICS TECHNOLOGY IN REMOTE GREENHOUSE... methodological approach / geographic scope
We extract the Big 5 personality traits from facial images of 96,000 MBA graduates using advances in AI and LinkedIn microdata.
Methodological claim reported in the paper: AI-based model applied to facial images linked to LinkedIn microdata for a sample of 96,000 MBA graduates; extraction yields 'Photo Big 5' trait scores.
high null result AI Personality Extraction from Faces: Labor Market Implicati... Big 5 personality trait scores derived from facial images
The study is limited by the scope of available industry data and the generalisability of case study findings.
Explicit limitation reported in the paper summary stating constraints related to industry data availability and generalisability of case studies.
high null result Artificial intelligence and organisational transformation: t... generalizability / external validity
The research adopts a mixed-method approach, combining theoretical analysis with empirical insights, and uses data gathered from the 'AI-driven transformation' Scopus database.
Explicit methodological statement in the paper summary: mixed-method design and Scopus database as the data source. (No further methodological details or sample counts provided in the summary.)
high null result Artificial intelligence and organisational transformation: t... N/A (methodological description)
Future research could strengthen causal identification by exploiting exogenous policy shocks rather than relying solely on matching methods like PSM.
Authors' methodological suggestion for future work, based on limitations of current causal inference strategy (PSM and observational panel regression).
high null result AI-driven design management: enhancing organizational produc... Causal identification strategies (methodological recommendation)
Propensity Score Matching (PSM) and other robustness checks were used to mitigate selection bias and support the causal interpretation of AI's effects.
Paper reports use of Propensity Score Matching in robustness analyses on the panel of A-share-listed design firms (2014–2023).
high null result AI-driven design management: enhancing organizational produc... Robustness of estimated AI effects (methodological claim)
The paper operationalizes firm-level AI exposure by constructing an AI lexicon via natural language processing and applying text analysis to annual reports and patents to generate enterprise-level AI indicators.
Described methodology: NLP to generate an AI lexicon and text-analysis of annual reports and patents to build AI measures for each listed design enterprise in the 2014–2023 panel.
high null result AI-driven design management: enhancing organizational produc... AI exposure / enterprise-level AI indicator (measurement construction)
A composite index capturing concerns about mental health, privacy, climate impact, and labor market disruption was constructed to measure societal risk perceptions of AI.
Author-constructed composite index derived from survey items on mental health, privacy, climate, and labor market disruption concerns in the 2023–2024 UK survey.
high null result Women Worry, Men Adopt: How Gendered Perceptions Shape the U... Societal risk concerns index (constructed measure)
The analysis is framed through the integrated lens of the Technology-Organization-Environment (TOE) framework and Institutional Theory to provide a multi-faceted understanding of adoption dynamics.
Stated theoretical framing and analytical approach in the study (methodological claim).
high null result Digital and Ai-Driven Logistics in Nigeria’s Maritime Supply... adoption dynamics of digital and AI technologies (as interpreted through TOE and...
The research synthesizes evidence from a wide array of sources, including recent academic literature by Nigerian scholars, NPA official performance reports, policy documents, and international trade facilitation reports (e.g., UNCTAD).
Explicit description of data sources in the study methodology; method: secondary data synthesis (no sample size applicable).
high null result Digital and Ai-Driven Logistics in Nigeria’s Maritime Supply... documentary evidence base used to assess adoption and performance
This study investigates the current state of adoption, the prevailing barriers, and the resultant performance outcomes of digital and AI-driven logistics within Nigeria’s maritime supply chain.
Stated study aim and scope; method: rigorous secondary data analysis drawing on multiple documentary sources (Nigerian academic literature, NPA reports, policy documents, UNCTAD).
high null result Digital and Ai-Driven Logistics in Nigeria’s Maritime Supply... state of adoption, barriers to adoption, and performance outcomes in Nigeria's m...
This study uses a conceptual and analytical approach to examine the impact of AI and automation on work.
Stated methodology in the paper's abstract/introduction: methodological description that the study is conceptual and analytical; no empirical sample or quantitative data reported.
high null result ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, AUTOMATION, AND THE CHANGING PATTER... methodology (type of analysis used)
The study integrates Fuzzy Best Worst Method (BWM), PROMETHEE II, and DEMATEL (Fuzzy BWM-PROMETHEE II-DEMATEL) as a three-stage MCDM framework for prioritization and causal analysis of barriers.
Methodology explicitly described in paper: literature survey + expert knowledge feeding into integrated Fuzzy BWM, PROMETHEE II, and Fuzzy DEMATEL analyses.
high null result Evaluating Critical Barriers to Industry 4.0 Adoption in the... methodological framework for ranking and causal mapping of barriers
This study investigates the barriers to the adoption of Industry 4.0 (I4.0) in the Thai automotive industry to inform firms and policymakers.
Stated research aim in paper; approach based on literature survey and expert knowledge; three-stage multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) model used. (Sample size of experts / respondents not specified in the provided text.)
high null result Evaluating Critical Barriers to Industry 4.0 Adoption in the... identification/prioritization of I4.0 adoption barriers in the Thai automotive i...
The paper's findings are based on a combination of literature review, data analysis, and an empirical study involving HR professionals.
Methodological description given in the paper's summary (no further methodological details, sample size, instruments, or statistical methods provided in the summary).
high null result AI-Driven Decision Making and Digital Recruitment: Transform... methodological basis of the reported findings
We conducted preregistered experiments in two tasks (a sentiment-analysis task and a geography-guessing task) to study whether user characteristics influence the effectiveness of AI explanations.
Preregistered experimental studies described in the paper; two distinct tasks (sentiment-analysis and geography-guessing). (Sample sizes and additional procedural details are not provided in the excerpt.)
high null result Who Needs What Explanation? How User Traits Affect Explanati... existence and measurement of experimental manipulation (implementation of prereg...
The framework is depicted across organization areas with primary focus on strategic management and workforce decision-making and secondary focus on finance, operations, and marketing.
Descriptive claim based on the conceptual framework and its mapping to organizational domains within the paper. No empirical application or case studies reported.
high null result Designing Human–AI Collaborative Decision Analytics Framewor... organizational domains targeted by the framework (strategic management, workforc...
This paper outlines a Human–AI Collaborative Decision Analytics Framework integrating five overlapping layers: data, AI analytics, business analytics interpretation, human judgment, and feedback learning.
Presentation of a conceptual framework developed by the authors (conceptual/modeling contribution). No empirical validation reported.
high null result Designing Human–AI Collaborative Decision Analytics Framewor... structure/components of the proposed Human–AI Collaborative Decision Analytics F...
The results presented in the paper are based on a literature recherche, an analysis of individual tasks across different occupations (conducted within Erasmus+ projects), and discussions with trainers/educators.
Methodological statement from the paper; indicates the types of evidence used. The abstract does not provide numbers for analyzed tasks, the number of occupations, details of Erasmus+ projects, or counts of trainers/educators consulted.
high null result GenAI Role in Redefining Learning and Skilling in Companies n/a (describes evidence sources rather than an outcome)
The paper identifies key research gaps and proposes a future research agenda focused on human–AI interaction, organizational governance, and ethical accountability.
Conclusions/recommendations from the conceptual meta-analysis (paper-generated research agenda; no empirical testing reported in abstract).
high null result Reframing Organizational Decision-Making in the Age of Artif... presence and topics of recommended future research (human–AI interaction, govern...
This study presents a conceptual meta-analysis of interdisciplinary literature on AI-augmented decision-making in organizations.
Methodological statement of the paper (the paper itself is a conceptual meta-analysis); no primary empirical sample reported in the abstract.
high null result Reframing Organizational Decision-Making in the Age of Artif... scope and integration of interdisciplinary literature (conceptual synthesis)
Research has insufficiently modeled joint distributional outcomes and environmental performance, and lacks integrated evaluation of AI-enabled sustainable finance under heterogeneous disclosure regimes.
Review-level identification of methodological gaps across the surveyed literature (authors' synthesis of existing studies and their limitations).
high null result The synergy of digital innovation and green economy: A syste... existence of joint models linking distributional (inequality) outcomes and envir...
There is a shortage of long-horizon causal evidence on non-linear coupling between digitalization and decarbonization, limiting robust policy inference.
Meta-level assessment in the review noting gaps in existing empirical literature (review authors' synthesis of the field; claim about research availability rather than primary data).
high null result The synergy of digital innovation and green economy: A syste... availability of long-horizon causal studies on digitalization–decarbonization in...
Competency mapping involves identifying and aligning the critical skills, knowledge, and abilities required for specific job roles.
Definition provided in the paper (conceptual).
high null result Economic Implications of Adopting Artificial Intelligence fo... components and alignment of competency mapping (skills, knowledge, abilities)
A stratified random sampling method was employed to select a representative sample of 500 IT employees, based on a pilot study constituting 0.50 percent of the total population.
Sampling description provided in the methods section: stratified random sampling, sample size = 500, pilot study size referenced as 0.50% of population.
high null result Economic Implications of Adopting Artificial Intelligence fo... sample representativeness for inferential analysis of AI adoption effects
The study analyzes data from the period 2021 to 2023 using Multiple Regression Analysis as the principal analytical technique.
Methods statement provided in the paper (timeframe and analytical method).
high null result Economic Implications of Adopting Artificial Intelligence fo... statistical association(s) estimated by multiple regression (e.g., effect of AI ...
The primary objective of this research is to examine the impact of AI adoption on competency mapping practices in the IT sector.
Explicitly stated research objective in the paper.
high null result Economic Implications of Adopting Artificial Intelligence fo... relationship between AI adoption and competency mapping practices
A Job Digital Intensity Index (JDII) was constructed to capture how digitally intensive jobs are overall, based on the range of digital tasks performed.
Methodological construction described in the report using ESJS digital task items to form a composite JDII.
high null result Squandered skills? Bridging the digital gender skills gap fo... Job Digital Intensity Index (JDII) — composite measure of digital task breadth/i...
The 2024 University of Phoenix Career Optimism Index® is a nationally representative survey of 5,000 U.S. workers and 501 employers.
Descriptive/methodological statement in the paper: a nationally representative cross-sectional survey (University of Phoenix Career Optimism Index®) with sample sizes of 5,000 U.S. workers and 501 employers.
high null result Leveraging Career Optimism to Enhance Employee Well-Being sample composition / survey coverage
Deterministic automated verifiers provide objective pass/fail checks for task success.
Methods section: verifiers are deterministic and automated, enabling objective evaluation of whether an agent's trajectory accomplished the task.
high null result SkillsBench: Benchmarking How Well Agent Skills Work Across ... verification result (pass/fail)