Evaluating Innovation Efficiency in EU Countries: the DEA Approach

“…Innovation, science and technology, which are among the most important tools for achieving economic growth, prosperity and competitiveness in the local and global business environments, are increasingly gaining attention. …”
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The Dynamics of the Development of French Export Activities in the Transition to a Post-Industrial Economy by Nelly I. Allayarova, Alexey V. Tebekin, Bata I. Ketsba

“…When achieving the goal of effective development of the national economy in modern conditions, the minimum task is to win back the domestic market through import substitution, and the maximum task is to increase exports of not only raw materials, but also high-tech products as evidence not only of technological sovereignty, but also of the international competitiveness of domestic products. In this regard, it is of interest to consider the experience of developing export activities of other leading countries of the world, which predetermined the choice of the research topic. …”
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MARKETING EVOLUTION: FROM TRADITIONAL TO WEB 3.0 by Andriy Melnyk

“…Practical implications. To remain competitive, companies must adapt to the changing digital landscape by adopting Web 3.0 technologies. …”
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Public Diplomacy in Slovakia: Past and Present by A. N. Marchukov

“…The author concludes that in nearly three decades Slovakia has managed to establish a modern competitive system of public diplomacy, which possesses the following characteristics: a high level of coordination between the key actors, a wide range of working methods, and an effective dialogue with the people of the country on the main foreign policy objectives (domestic public diplomacy).…”
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Inhibition of Horseradish Peroxidase Activity by Boroxine Derivative, Dipotassium-trioxohydroxytetrafluorotriborate K2[B3O3F4OH] by Jelena Ostojic, Safija Herenda, Semira Galijasevic, Borivoj Galic, Mladen Milos

“…The hydrogen peroxide H2O2 kinetic measurements show a competitive inhibition with the inhibition constant KI = 2.56 mM. …”
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Learning under label noise through few-shot human-in-the-loop refinement by Aaqib Saeed, Dimitris Spathis, Jungwoo Oh, Edward Choi, Ali Etemad

“…We evaluate our approach on four challenging tasks and datasets, and compare it against eight competitive baselines designed to deal with noisy labels. …”
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Facilitating Large Language Model Russian Adaptation with Learned Embedding Propagation by Михаил Тихомиров, Даниил Чернышев

“…Evaluation demonstrates that LEP achieves competitive performance levels, comparable to OpenChat 3.5 and LLaMa-3-8B-Instruct. …”
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Educational “Looking Glass”, or “They” and “We” by Vladimir F. Zubarev, Gennadiy A. Bondarev

“…The comparatively low demand of the recommended to students main academic teaching manuals of the studied disciplines (56%) and the actually unclaimed lectures delivered to them (8%) can be to a great extent explained by their competitive disability in comparison with the short in form but superficial in the contents various kinds of “homebrew” guidance-manuals permanently ranking first in the teachers’ annual rating reports.…”
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Physicochemical and Biological Indicators of Soils in an Organic Farming System by Beybit Nasiyev, Tursunay Vassilina, Ainur Zhylkybay, Vladimir Shibaikin, Akmarzhan Salykova

“…The effect from the production and consumption of ecological agricultural products is determined by the least harm to the environment, increasing the competitiveness of products, and receiving additional profit from increasing prices for higher quality products. …”
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Introduction and studying of the species polymorphism in the almond genetic diversity preserved at Krymsk Experiment Breeding Station of VIR in the prebreeding stage by I. S. Chepinoga

“…Promising source material is recommended for targeted development of new competitive almond cultivars for intensive horticulture, including sources of restrained growth type, compact crown, and earliness: Ferraduel × Tuono, ‘Monterey’(k-49538), elite 1-18-2 (k-42679), elite 2-40 (k-42680), and Kalmykov’s almond seedling 1-1 (k-42711); of productivity and almond kernel quality: Ferraduel × Tuono, ‘Monterey’, ‘Victoria’, ‘Meteor’, ‘Mindalny’ (k-42682), ‘Ferragness’ (k-42696), ‘Tuono’, ‘Karmeil’ (k-49540), elite 1-18-2, and Kalmykov’s almond seedling 1-1; of high oil content in kernels: elite 13-37 (k-42681); and of valuable fatty acid composition (according to the content of unsaturated fatty acids): cv. …”
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Il carteggio fra Felice Casorati e Angelo Genocchi: rinnovamento scientifico e nuovi approcci didattici nell’Italia post-unitaria - The correspondence between F. Casorati and A. G... by Arrigo Pisati

“…Casorati and Genocchi interacted rather well one with another: a first example is the Casorati’s treatise Teorica delle funzioni a variabile complessa to which Genocchi made a notable contribution, and the active commitment of both in supporting excellent young scholars, both for candidacies in competitions and for career opportunities abroad. Finally, evidence from this correspondence will clarify how their divergences in practical approach to the subjects were due to cultural and generational factors, as their objectives are often aligned, at least in their teaching and research intentions. …”
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Unexpected scarcity of ANME archaea in hydrocarbon seeps within Monterey Bay by A. C. Semler, A. E. Dekas

“…Although the reason for the scarcity of ANME archaea is still unclear, we postulate that non-methane hydrocarbon release excludes anaerobic methanotrophs directly or indirectly (e.g., through competitive interactions with hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria). …”
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The influence of price levels, product quality and service quality on the purchasing decisions of customers of the SA Interior store at ITC Cempaka Mas by Brastoro Brastoro, Muhammad Fuad, Elisabeth Vita, Elis Sondang Dasawaty, Abhishek Pursnani

“…Globalization contributes to the rampant development of sales of products for interior design needs with a supply of quality goods and competitive prices. Many new entrepreneurs act as part of the distribution channel and open retail businesses. …”
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Adjustment of prudential norms, determining vector of the banking sector development by N. V. Gryzunova

“…In this connection, it has been suggested to consider investment companies as the main criterion of competitiveness and the main argument in decision-making about granting a credit line.The feasibility of the allocation of investment criteria in the monetary rule has been shown in the article. …”
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Identification of the circRNA-miRNA-mRNA Regulatory Network in Bladder Cancer by Bioinformatics Analysis by Jiancheng Lv, Ping-an Chang, Xin Li, Xiao Yang, Jie Han, Hao Yu, Zijian Zhou, Haiwei Yang, Pengchao Li, Jiexiu Zhang, Qiang Lu

“…The findings of this study provide a deep understanding of the circRNA-related competitive endogenous RNA regulatory mechanism in BCa pathogenesis.…”
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Crise du sport scolaire et universitaire au Sénégal : des conflits personnels et institutionnels aux carences financières, infrastructurelles et organisationnelles by Mouhamed Dit Momar Talla NDONGO, Danty Patrick DIOMPY, Souleymane DIALLO

“… Cette étude est une réflexion menée depuis 2008 sur la crise du sport scolaire et universitaire qui avaient connu une léthargie liée à une crise institutionnelle avec comme principale conséquence un boycott des compétitions sportives en plus de problèmes de financement, d’organisation et d’engagement des acteurs.  …”
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Last-mile logistics with alternative delivery locations: A systematic literature review by Nima Pourmohammadreza, Mohammad Reza Akbari Jokar, Tom Van Woensel

“…Retailers can leverage these insights to align delivery systems with evolving consumer expectations and sustainability goals, ensuring competitiveness in a rapidly changing marketplace.…”
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Problems and prospects for livestock industry development in the context of digitalization of the agro-industrial complex in the region (based on the materials of the Republic of B... by Z. T. Nasretdinova, A. M. Khazieva, A. R. Nasretdinova

“…Emphasis has been placed on the fact that livestock breeding digitalization in the Republic of Bashkortostan has great potential for increasing efficiency and competitiveness of the industry, but its implementation requires comprehensive measures aimed at overcoming existing problems and creating favorable conditions for new technologies implementation.…”
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Communicative strategies and tactics in the speech of Liera Farkash, the heroine of the first season of the TV series Early Swallows by Mariia Bobro, Kateryna Demianiva

“…It is pointed out that primarily confrontational (based on opposition and carrying out discussions from a competitive or conflictual standpoint) and cooperative (based on the principles of mutual support, collaboration, and joint problem-solving) strategies are characteristic of Lera’s speech. …”
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A CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT FRAMEWORK USING IDEF0 FOR POST-CONTRACT COST CONTROL by Temitope Omotayo, Udayangani Kulatunga

“…This study demonstrated the use of IDEF0 in a building construction project in Nigeria where the construction companies have issues with cost, overruns, low competitive advantage and unsatisfied clients. The build up to the challenges identified post-contract cost controlling techniques as an important variable in establishing the challenges above in the construction industry. …”
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