Coordination Strategy for a New Retail Supply Chain Based on Combination Contract by Shuiwang Zhang, Yu Mei, Qiang Bao, Lingzhi Shao

“…The supply chain in the new retail context demands higher requirements on the price, service, and logistics level. …”
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Does science have the answer to most issues of food security? by Marta Musolino, Gabriella Nucera

“…Some focus on the rapport between population demand and food supply, seeking to reduce the former or increase the latter in order to achieve food security. …”
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Performance Evaluation of the Fiber-Reinforced Cement Composites Blended with Wheat Straw Ash by Abdul Qudoos, Zahid Ullah, Atta-ur-Rehman, Zafar Baloch

“…Increasing demand for cement in the construction industry is posing a serious threat to the environment. …”
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Life Cycle Analysis on Fossil Energy Ratio of Algal Biodiesel: Effects of Nitrogen Deficiency and Oil Extraction Technology by Hou Jian, Yang Jing, Zhang Peidong

“…The outcome for sensitivity analysis indicates that the algal oil conversion rate and energy content of algae are found to have the greatest effects on the LCA results of algal biodiesel production, followed by utilization ratio of algal residue, energy demand for algae drying, capacity of water mixing, and productivity of algae.…”
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Untargeted Metabolite Profiling of Specialty Rice Grains Using Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry by Rohit Kambale, M. Raveendran, J. Ramalingam

“…With-ever increasing demand food grains for the increasing population, it has also increased the importance of quality rice with nutritional and therapeutic properties. …”
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Actions’ system for continuous improvement in the functioning of disciplinary groups by Mabel Rocha Vázquez, María Isabel Mentecón Ledo

“…<p><strong>Foundation:</strong> The conformation and organization of the Higher Education study plans in Cuba demand the constant search for alternatives that make it possible to perfect the methodological work.…”
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Durability of Concrete with Recycled Aggregate by Helsing Elisabeth, Brander Linus, Martinsson Peter

“…A demand for a more sustainable use of resources entails that recycled aggregate material need to be used in advanced applications, as in concrete. …”
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Influence of Bicarbonates and Salt on the Physicochemical and Sensory Properties of Meatloaf by Tracy Jaico, Himanshu Prabhakar, Koushik Adhikari, Rakesh K. Singh, Anand Mohan

“…Recent years have seen a continuous rise in the consumer demand for ready-to-eat meat products that trigger innovations in the manufacture of restructured meat products. …”
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Impacts of heatwaves on electricity reliability: Evidence from power outage data in China by Jing Liang, Yueming (Lucy) Qiu, Bo Wang, Xingchi Shen, Shangwei Liu

“…Summary: Heatwaves, driven by climate change, have increasingly challenged energy systems with increased demand and reduced supply, leading to power outages. …”
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Facilitating Preemptive Hardware System Design Using Partial Reconfiguration Techniques by Julio Dondo Gazzano, Fernando Rincon, Carlos Vaderrama, Felix Villanueva, Julian Caba, Juan Carlos Lopez

“…Besides, an asynchronous event can demand immediate attention and, then, force launching a reconfiguration process for high-priority task implementation. …”
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Industrial Pipe-Rack Health Monitoring System Based on Reliable-Secure Wireless Sensor Network by Jong-Han Lee, Ji-Eun Jung, Nam-Gyu Kim, Byung-Hun Song

“…This need has created a demand for wireless sensor networks (WSNs). However, for the application of WSN technology in large-scale industrial plants, issues of reliability and security should be fully addressed, and an industrial sensor network standard that mitigatesthe problem of compatibilitywith legacy equipment and systems should be established. …”
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Evaluating the effectiveness of case-based learning in designing basic leadership training: a systematic literature review by Mega Asyifa, Indina Tarjiah, Erry Utomo

“…Technological advances and the increasing complexity of challenges in the world of work demand more effective and contextual leadership training designs. …”
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An Overview of Global Wheat Market Fundamentals in an Era of Climate Concerns by Aliakbar Enghiad, Danielle Ufer, Amanda M. Countryman, Dawn D. Thilmany

“…In addition to gradually and consistently increasing global wheat demand, these market drivers are posited to impact world prices and, ultimately, food security. …”
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A Review of Producer Adoption in the U.S. Beef Industry with Application to Enteric Methane Emission Mitigation Strategies by Jaime R. Luke, Glynn T. Tonsor

“…Economic returns are a key driver of U.S. beef producer adoption decisions, with accompanying considerations for the impacts on consumer perceptions and demand. Segmentation in the U.S. beef supply chain, with animals typically changing ownership multiple times prior to slaughter, may result in challenges in tracing and verifying the adoption of climate-focused strategies. …”
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Few-shot Learning: Methods and Applications by Li Jiaxiang, Li Mingyang

“…In many areas of artificial intelligence, obtaining large annotated datasets is often high in financial demand and extensively time-consuming, particularly in specialized fields with limited data availability. …”
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Driving against the Power: Sexism in Automobile Culture and Female Drivers in Turkiye by S. Yetkin Işık, Birgül Koçak Öksev

“…However, production and sales strategies that try to catch up with the diversity of demand by considering the diversity of consumers are also effective in reproducing sexist stereotypes, such as some car models being labeled as “women’s cars”.…”
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Preorder of Factors Affecting Oil Prices: Fuzzy PROMETHEE Approach by Lazim Abdullah, Nurhatika Harun, Shalela Mohd Mahali, Naeem Jan, Ewa Rak

“…Oil is a highly demanded worldwide product as oil prices can have a major economic and social impact. …”
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Factors Improvement of Sustainable livelihoods from the Perspective of Local People, Case Study: Ardabil County by vakil heidari sarban, Alireza Abdpour

“…In order to analyze the data, factor analysis model was used and the results of this model showed the most important factor improvement of sustainable livelihoods from the perspective of local people in studied region includes four components (entrepreneurship and fortification of economical infrastructures, support of demand- side and governmental interventional action, fortification of social capital and social empowerment and environmental management and fortification of physical infrastructures) that explained variance and the cumulative variance by the five factors 60.66. …”
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Customer Knowledge Enabled Innovation: Analyzing Pricing-Promotion Coordination Mechanism by Guanbing Zhao, Yangyang Qiu, Muhammad Imran, Fazal Manan

“…Price and the degree of promotion together affect the demand for products. Manufacturers give sellers a sales target. …”
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A Hybrid Genetic Algorithm for Satellite Image Downlink Scheduling Problem by Bingyu Song, Feng Yao, Yuning Chen, Yingguo Chen, Yingwu Chen

“…Due to the growing customer demands and the limited ground resources, SIDSP is an oversubscribed scheduling problem. …”
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