Mechanisms and Clinical Management of Ventricular Arrhythmias following Blunt Chest Trauma by Daniel H. Wolbrom, Aleef Rahman, Cory M. Tschabrunn

“…This can be the result of a dense projectile during competitive and recreational sports but may also include other etiologies such as motor vehicle accidents or traumatic falls. …”
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Measuring absenteeism as a precondition of quality management of absenteeism by Ilić Đurđijana

“…Frequent absences of workers from work processes have a detrimental effect on costs as well as on the overall productivity of the business system, which ultimately results in the competitiveness of the end product or service. In most cases, the employer only sees the direct costs of absenteeism (for example sickness benefit), while the other (indirect) costs are not usually taken into account by the employer. …”
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Digital technology and human resource practices: A systematic literature review by Robson Mekonnin Shiferaw, Zerihun Ayenew Birbirsa

“…This paper emphasizes the importance of understanding digital technology and human resource practices for all organizational levels, aiming to help professionals build and implement these practices for stronger competitive advantages in the digital technological era. …”
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Response of Partly Recrystallized Microstructure to the Rapid Heat Treatment in TC18 Alloy by Fucheng Qiu, Orest Ivasishin, Shucheng Dong, Tuo Cheng, Dmytro Savvakin, Xinlin Li

“…Thus, rapid heat treatment can be successfully used to process an extremely high strength condition in titanium alloys to increase their competitiveness in many attractive applications.…”
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A novel multivariate time series dataset of outdoor sport activities by Matarmaa Jarno

“…Abstract This study introduces a novel multivariate time series dataset of 228 outdoor sport activities recorded by individual non-competitive athlete in uncontrolled environments. The dataset includes three features: Heart Rate, Speed, and Altitude, and covers five sport categories: walking, running, skiing, roller-skiing, and biking. …”
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Exploring the innovation potential of urban space at the micro scale: a case study of Suzhou’s main urban area by Shumin Wang, Hao Liu, Yingcheng Li, Mingxing Hu

“…This study aimed to provide a sound basis and practical references for optimizing the layout and improving the quality of urban innovation spaces from a detailed scale perspective, thereby enhancing urban competitiveness.…”
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Pour une analyse des énoncés en contexte : théories et pratique by Jacques Durand

“…Techniques and concepts have been developed within this tradition and have yielded interesting results which underlie teachers’expectations in examinations and ’concours’ (competitive exams forfuture teachers). I nevertheless wish to argue that the format of French ’concours’ like the CAPES and the frameworks which are usually privileged are too restrictive. …”
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« Ce n’est pas ce que j’ai vu, ce n’est pas ce que j’ai pensé»  by Lindsey Dodd

“…(AHMED, 2014) While much influential scholarship is dedicated to top-down analyses French post-war memorial culture (mémoire), less attention is given to personal souvenirs of “ordinary” or “unimportant” people, particularly those who were children; such voices and the claims they make have at times been characterised as competitive and damaging to the “coherence of the national narrative” (WIEVIORKA, 2012). …”
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Exploring Chinese Students’ Learning Experiences in a Private Higher Education Institution in the Philippines towards a Proposed Global Engagement Initiative Program by Shao Peng

“…n response to the growing number of foreign students in the Philippines, Philippine higher education institutions have begun offering competitive programs to establish a global presence and foster internationalization. …”
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Zinc Protoporphyrin Upregulates Heme Oxygenase-1 in PC-3 Cells via the Stress Response Pathway by Simon C. M. Kwok

“…Zinc protoporphyrin IX (ZnPP), a naturally occurring molecule formed in iron deficiency or lead poisoning, is a potent competitive inhibitor of heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1). It also regulates expression of HO-1 at the transcriptional level. …”
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Differences in spatiotemporal pressure and performance between Chinese and German elite youth football players during matches by Yapu Liang, Tianhe Li, Hansi Xu, Peng Zhang

“…IntroductionIn modern football, spatial and temporal pressure significantly influence player performance and tactical outcomes, particularly in youth competitions. This study aims to investigate the spatial pressure differences between Chinese and German U17 elite youth football teams, focusing on the ball-handler’s distance to the nearest defender (D).MethodsVideo analysis was conducted to measure D across various match contexts, including scorelines (leading, tied, and trailing), game phases (passing and receiving), pass outcomes (successful and unsuccessful), and pitch zones. …”
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Perceptions of Physical Therapy and The Role of Physical Therapists  In Injury Prevention Among Professional Basketball Players: A Qualitative Study by Alison Marks, Carol A. Courtney, William E. Healey

“…# Background Injury prevention is critical in competitive professional sports, however, the role of physical therapists in this aspect of healthcare is not fully understood…”
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Basic principles of Russian foreign policy under Vladimir Putin by Sadeghi Elham Mir Mohammad, Ahmad Vakhshitekh

“…The authors conclude that at present, Russia's foreign policy activity is aimed at strengthening Russia's prestige, supporting economic growth and competitiveness, ensuring security and implementing national interests. …”
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“Social Elevator”: Research of Affirmative Action Program by E. A. Tarasova

“…This work investigates the academic performance of students enrolled in the “Social Elevator” program at Higher School of Economics (HSE University), which operates under the principle of affirmative action and aims to assist those students who have lower chances of admission due to various social reasons in a highly competitive environment. Objective admissions in Russian universities and the high selectivity of the HSE University, discussed in this paper, do not confidently allow the application of conclusions from foreign studies to the Russian experience. …”
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Development and regional characteristics of the Hungarian information and communication sector (ICT) by Gábor Nagy, Imre Kanalas

“…In our paper we concentrate on the role of ICTs in transforming Hungarian economy, increasing the competitiveness of the country. We try to describe the spatial structure of the sector and its part in forming the new regional structure of the country.…”
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Choosing between GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and DPP-4 Inhibitors: A Pharmacological Perspective by Dominique Xavier Brown, Marc Evans

“…DPP-4 inhibitors such as sitagliptin and linagliptin prevent the inactivation of endogenous GLP-1 and GIP through competitive inhibition of the DPP-4 enzyme. Both incretin therapies have good safety and tolerability profiles and interact minimally with a number of medications commonly prescribed in T2DM. …”
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REMOVAL OF EXTERNALITIES IN TOURISM BY MEANS OF TOUR OPERATOR SPECIALISATION AND EDUCATION by Jasmina Grižnić

“… In analysis of specialisation in tourism it is important to reflect on several related terms which have become apparent with the emergence of modern times. This concerns competitiveness, positioning in the tourism market, education and innovativeness. …”
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Molecular Modeling and Spectroscopic Studies on the Interaction of Transresveratrol with Bovine Serum Albumin by Xiaoli Liu, Yonghui Shang, Xudong Ren, Hua Li

“…The thermodynamic parameters ΔH and ΔS are estimated to be −21.82 kJ mol−1 and +21.15 J mol−1 K−1, which indicates that the interaction of TRES with BSA is driven mainly by hydrophobic forces and there are also hydrogen bonds and electrostatic interactions. The competitive experiments suggest that the binding site of TRES to BSA is probably located on site II. …”
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Critical Review of Halal Industry Policy in Indonesia by Chairul Lutfi

“…The study concludes that comprehensive improvements in Indonesia's halal industry policies have the potential to enhance consumer confidence, product competitiveness, and the country's position as a global halal industry hub, while emphasizing the need for further empirical research to refine the understanding of the underlying Islamic values and sociocultural dynamics.…”
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E-Commerce Shop Helviah Skincare Mobile Application by Marlia Sari, Lusia Septia ER, Muhammad Junaidi

“…By effectively addressing consumer needs, the Helviah Skincare e-commerce application fosters customer loyalty, drives business growth, and positions the retailer as a competitive player in the e-commerce sector. This study contributes to the field of mobile commerce by showcasing a scalable solution that integrates technology and user-centered design to deliver tangible business outcomes.…”
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