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This research aims to investigate the multifaceted components influencing the competitive edge of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The research model integrates financial knowledge, AI integration, human capital, and digital marketing to explore their collective impact on SME competitiveness. Through purposive sampling, SMEs across diverse sectors will be selected for in-depth interviews and focus group discussions. Data analysis will employ thematic analysis techniques to derive rich insights from qualitative data. The study anticipates uncovering nuanced relationships between the aforementioned variables and SME competitiveness. Findings will contribute to enhancing understanding of the intricate dynamics shaping SME competitiveness and inform strategic interventions to bolster their competitive edge in the market landscape.

This research aims to investigate the integration of ethical business practices and AI-driven marketing strategies for product branding within Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The study adopts a qualitative approach, utilizing semi-structured interviews and content analysis. A purposive sampling technique will be employed to select participants from diverse MSMEs. Data will be analyzed thematically to identify patterns and insights regarding the implementation and impact of ethical practices and AI-driven marketing on branding strategies. The findings are expected to provide nuanced understandings of the challenges, opportunities, and outcomes associated with integrating ethical principles and AI technologies in MSMEs' branding endeavors, offering valuable insights for both practitioners and scholars in the field of marketing and business ethics.