Supportive Leadership Style and Staff Motivation in Private Universities in Uganda: Case of Kampala International University by Chrisostom, Oketch, Ruth Komunda, Tumwijukye

“…The study hypothesized that (i) “supportive leadership style has no significant effect on energy to work among staff in private universities in Uganda” and (ii) “supportive leadership style has no significant effect on sustenance of behavior among staff in private universities in Uganda”. The study adopted a descriptive correlational design to collect data from a sample of 111 respondents with the aid of self –administered questionnaire.…”
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Re-engineering change in higher education by David Allen, N. Fifield

“…Whilst the focus of these HEIs is on re-engineering administrative services, there are also tentative attempts to redesign teaching and learning. This paper adopts a case study approach to determine the applicability of BPR to HEIs. …”
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Translocality, Remittances, and Food Security in the Ghana-Qatar Migration Corridor by Bernard Owusu, Jonathan Crush

“…However, the pressure to remit affects the food security of migrants in Qatar significantly, and they often adopt various coping strategies to manage their limited resources. …”
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Design Principles for Safe Human Robot Collaboration. by Laura Tomidei, Matthias Guertler, Nathalie Sick, Gavin Paul, Marc Carmichael

“…To this end, this study sets out to develop holistic design principles for safe HRC by adopting a human-centred approach. A systematic review of the relevant literature combined with real-world insights gathered through interviews with industry and academic experts leads to design principles for safe HRC that can contribute to the future development of collaborative robot systems. …”
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Innovation Performance: What Is Happening In Agricultural Cooperatives? by Heloiza Cristina Holgado-Silva, Erlaine Binotto

“…For our research, we conducted a semi-structured interview with managers of cooperatives that adopted the industrialization of products. In the economic-financial dimension, cooperatives increased the offer/variety of products and gained new markets, while, in the social dimension, the industrialization of new products for the cooperative, or for the market. …”
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La friche PCUK entre dépollution, renaturation et régénération paysagère by Elisa Baldin

“…Within this framework, the site known as Produits Chimiques Ugine Kuhlmann (PCUK), within the Lille metropolitan area, is studied as an unique testing ground for observing a succession of approaches adopted since 1984 in the rehabilitation of sites and polluted soils. …”
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Raciser la société : un projet administratif pour une société domingoise complexe (1760-1791) by Dominique Rogers

“…In the same line as Barbara Fields’s work, she makes the hypothesis that the end of the 18th century is a turning point of the history of the colony when the ideology of race is set up and when the French Saint-Domingue society is hesitating on the social functioning to be adopted.…”
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O narrador e a paisagem: Milton Hatoum, Bernardo Carvalho e o fim do projeto de uma literatura nacional by Pedro Dolabela Chagas, Dárley Suany Leite dos Santos

“…To characterize such conditions, we review Echevarría’s proposition that the 19th - century La tin American novel adopted the local landscape as an identity symbol under the interpretive and authoritative mediation of non -fictional discourse. …”
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FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE OF SMALL COMMUNES IN POLAND’S LUBELSKIE VOIVODESHIP: IMPORTANCE FOR FINANCIAL STABILITY by Agnieszka Cyburt

“…Financial data from 2017-2021 was adopted for the analysis. 69 heads of communes participated in the conducted survey. …”
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La “familizzazione” dell’impresa: alcune riflessioni sul familismo imprenditoriale in Brianza nella crisi economica attuale by Simone Ghezzi

“…It sets the organizational structure of the firm and defines the strategies of the transmission of capital adopted by the entrepreneurs. The leader of a small family firm may decide to include or to exclude some kin members from the process of intergenerational succession in order to secure corporate earnings and good performance in the upcoming future. …”
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Zmartwychwstanie przez technikę. Problem tożsamości umysłu w koncepcjach rozwoju sztucznej inteligencji. by Olgierd Sroczyński

“…In the article, we analyze the issue of human identity, particularly the role played by the human body in shaping it. This allows for adopting a new perspective on contemporary trends related to the development of artificial intelligence, especially the concept of "mind uploading".…”
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The UNHCR and the Management of Liberian Refugees in Nigeria, 1990-2007 by Olusesi Adewunmi OSUNKOYA

“…This is a major contribution of this study, which differ from existing studies that focused on the courses and course of the civil war. The methodology adopted in the study was historical, thematic, qualitative and quantitative utilizing both primary and secondary sources of data collection. …”
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La cuestión religiosa como factor de conflictividad política durante la Segunda República by Miguel Ángel Giménez Martínez

“…The Second Republic did not try to put an end to religion and the Catholic Church, but to lay the foundations for the laicization of the State and the secularization of society. The measures adopted in this sense, nevertheless, turned to be a failure. …”
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Trajectoire d’un parti islamiste dans l’Algérie post-guerre civile. Le cas du Mouvement de la Société pour la Paix (MSP) by Claire Dupuy-Lorvin

“…The principle of musharaka (participation) justifies from the outset the participation of the MSP in the institutions in place, but its inclusion in the political game encourages it to adopt a moderate approach, which go as far as -from the middle of the 1990’s-advocating the concept of wasatiya (centrism). …”
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Testing Data Cloning as the Basis of an Estimator for the Stochastic Volatility in Mean Model by E. Romero, E. Ropero-Moriones

“…This study introduces a Bayesian methodology that leverages data-cloning algorithms to obtain maximum likelihood estimates for SV and SVM model parameters. Adopting this Bayesian framework allows approximate maximum likelihood estimates to be attained without the need to maximize pseudo likelihood functions. …”
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Monkeypox: A resurfacing threat and global public health challenge in India by Saravanan S Pape Reddy, Delfin Lovelina Francis

“…This commentary discusses the epidemiological trends, transmission dynamics, and the challenges faced in managing the outbreak. Adopting a multidisciplinary approach, it reviews available data and literature on the spread and control of monkeypox, examining current surveillance systems, public health preparedness measures, and strategies employed to contain the disease. …”
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Local micro-networks for green transition of the wool supply chain by Rossana Gaddi, Luciana Mastrolonardo

“…Through a research project conducted in Taranta Peligna (Chieti, IT), the paper aims to enhance the wool supply chain by adopting a systemic, co-design and collaborative approach among local governments, institutions and communities. …”
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Portrayal of Yorùbá Socio-cultural Heritage in the Practice of the Kegite Movement in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions by Hezekiah Olufemi Adeosun

“…Participant observation method of data collection which involved the researcher himself in the research setting was adopted. The paper relies on the socio-cultural theory for its analysis. …”
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Calvyn oor natuurrampe by P. C. Potgieter

“…Contrary to a popular idea that Calvin adopted an extremely harsh line on providence according to which God becomes responsible for every kind of disaster, it is argued that he maintains a fine balance between the loving grace of our heavenly Father and his righteous judgment over mankind who undermined his intended order of nature by sin. …”
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L’écotourisme dans la consolidation de la paix en Colombie : accord de paix, conflit et justice écologique by Luis Fernando Sánchez Supelano

“…Ensuite, certains points de l’accord de paix ayant un impact sur l’écotourisme seront examinés, pour finalement renforcer la nécessité d’adopter une approche de justice environnementale dans la mise en œuvre de l’écotourisme afin de tendre vers un respect adéquat des limites environnementales et des droits des communautés impliquées.…”
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