The mediating effect of perceived value on customer loyalty of BMT NU East Java by Mohamad Mondir, Siti Habibatur Rahma

“…Implications – This research provides input for related parties, especially BMT NU East Java and every further Islamic financial institution, to optimize services and financial products to get more attention from customers, both new customers and old customers. Originality – There is no research that discusses microfinance (BMT NU) using perceived value, product quality, service quality, and Islamic marketing mix as variables. …”
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Performance measurement in data envelopment analysis: a BCC-based approach by Azam Pourhabib Yekta, Mahnaz Maghbouli

“…Notably, the proposed model does not require any prior information on weights or the classification of units, reducing the complexity of the problem.Originality/Value: To highlight the strength of the proposed method, the model is implemented on two case studies and compared with the results obtained from standard BCC models and those of Ramon and colleagues. …”
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The New Digital Documentality of Contemporary Film Scoring Practices. Preliminary Results Based on Participant Observation at the Studio of North American Composer Christopher Youn... by Gabriele, Giulia Ferdeghini, Ilario Meandri

“…Fieldwork revealed how music teams integrate digital technologies into the compositional process with original technical, experimental, and creative solutions. …”
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Procrustes' Bed Metaphor: Understanding the Problem of Creativity and Innovation in the Human Resources of Iran's State-Owned Enterprises by Mohsen Imeni, Ali Sorourkhah

“…The freedom of action to present creative and innovative ideas, the possibility of implementing innovative ideas, welcoming new ideas, supportive management, offering rewards to new ideas, and overall satisfaction with the current state are unfavourable.Originality/Value: Following the social sciences and especially structuring and problem-solving approaches, we believe that knowing the problem is the first and most crucial step in solving a problem. …”
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A disproportionality analysis of FDA adverse event reporting system events for misoprostol by Li Yang, Wenting Xu

“…Abstract Misoprostol was originally used to treat gastric ulcers, and has been widely used in abortion, cervical maturation, induced labour and postpartum hemorrhage. …”
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ARCTIC DEVELOPMENT VECTOR OF NORTH-EASTERN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY NAMED AFTER M.K. AMMOSOV by Anatoly N. Sleptsov

“…Ammosov including the projects in the sphere of environmental protection in the Arctic, on development of original culture, native languages of peoples of the North, protection of traditional nature use of the territories.…”
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Evaluation of Ozone Formation Potential of Formaldehyde Using Smog Chamber Data by Hailiang Zhang, Yongfu Xu, Long Jia

“…The RH has no obvious effect on the measured O3-max values. The original MCM simulated O3 concentration reaches the maximum value much earlier than the experimental result, but can well simulate the incremental reactivity (IR) values in the experiments. …”
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A Hybrid Forecasting Model Based on Bivariate Division and a Backpropagation Artificial Neural Network Optimized by Chaos Particle Swarm Optimization for Day-Ahead Electricity Pric... by Zhilong Wang, Feng Liu, Jie Wu, Jianzhou Wang

“…In this study, CPSO is utilized to optimize the initial parameters of BD-BPANN to make its output more stable than the original model. Finally, two forecasting strategies are proposed regarding different situations.…”
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Modernity and interreligious dialogue. Difficulties posed by the ideological translation of religious categories by María A. Corpas-Aguirre

“…Along these lines, we propose some arguments about the origin of this disagreement. To do this, we focus on the ideological reductionisms “religion” and “state” applied to the theological categories Dīn and dawla. …”
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A Multidisciplinary Investigation to Determine the Structure and Source of Dimeric Impurities in AMG 517 Drug Substance by Maria Victoria Silva Elipe, Zhixin Jessica Tan, Michael Ronk, Tracy Bostick

“…Further investigation revealed that these two dimeric impurities originated from existing impurities in the AMG 517 starting material, N-acetyl benzothiazole. …”
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Cell Imaging by Spontaneous and Amplified Raman Spectroscopies by Giulia Rusciano, Gianluigi Zito, Giuseppe Pesce, Antonio Sasso

“…Later on, we point out that the weak signals that originated from Raman scattering do not allow probing optically thin samples, such as cellular membrane. …”
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Preparation and characterization of SPE column with smart green molecularly imprinted polymers materials for selective determination of S-metolachlor herbicide by Dominika Rapacz, Katarzyna Smolińska-Kempisty, Joanna Wolska

“…The bed can be regenerated up to three times before it loses its original sorption properties. A method has been developed whereby 6 ml of water can achieve an average recovery rate of 98% for sorbent. …”
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An Analysis of the Progression of Conjunctivalisation after Transplantation of Cultivated Corneal Epithelium by Dariusz Dobrowolski, Boguslawa Orzechowska-Wylegala, Bogumil Wowra, Ewa Wróblewska-Czajka, Maria Grolik, Edward Wylegala

“…The use of confocal scans of up to 100 µm in resolution enabled the detection of pathologic microvasculature originating from the conjunctiva and the exclusion of stromal vascular ingrowth. …”
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Biological Evaluation of Garcinia kola Heckel by Abdulrahman Mahmoud Dogara, Saber W. Hamad, Harmand A. Hama, Sarwan W. Bradosty, Soran Kayfi, Sawsan S. Al-Rawi, Abubakar Abdullahi Lema

“…Electronic databases such as ScienceDirect, PubMed, Wiley, Google Scholar, Hindawi, and Springer extracted valuable information from original scientific research papers. Inclusion Criteria. …”
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Typology of Personalization in Recommender Systems by Marziyeh Nourahmadi, Hojjatollah Sadeqi

“…Then, the challenges of implementing recommendation systems will be discussed, and finally, the areas in which the problem of personalization of recommendation systems can be raised.Originality/Value: The present study, with a comprehensive review of all research in this field, can help researchers imagine and select appropriate methods for classifying and analyzing data as a toolbox for using recommender systems in personalization.…”
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AXIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF MORAL AND LEGAL DECISION-MAKING by I. M. Hoian

“…This methodological approach allows us to analyze and disclose the essence of the process of moral and legal decision-making on the basis of certain axiological prerequisites and enables to substantiate the connection between the axiological and psychological aspects of taking moral and legal decisions. Originality of the work is to broaden the perceptions of the processes and mechanisms for making moral and legal decisions, which are based on the axiological dimension, in particular on the system of reference individual and social values. …”
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Shorter Leukocyte Telomere Length in Relation to Presumed Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Mexican-American Men in NHANES 1999–2002 by Janet M. Wojcicki, David Rehkopf, Elissa Epel, Philip Rosenthal

“…Mexican-American men had shorter telomere length in relation to presumed NAFLD (OR 0.07, 95% CI 0.006–0.79) and using different indicators of NAFLD (OR 0.012, 95% CI 0.0006–0.24). Mexican origin with presumed NAFLD had shorter telomere length than men in other population groups. …”
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Methodological Challenges in Estimating Trends and Burden of Cardiovascular Disease in Sub-Saharan Africa by Jacob K. Kariuki, Eileen M. Stuart-Shor, Suzanne G. Leveille, Laura L. Hayman

“…The review traces the origins and evolution of GBD metrics and then explores the methodological limitations inherent in the current GBD statistics. …”
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Relieve apalachense en los Montes de Toledo (diciembre de 2017) by Jesús Santos

“…Appalachian relief in the Montes de Toledo, Spain (December 2017) Municipality of Los Yébenes (Toledo, Spain), December 23, 2018 The term Appalachian relief originates in the Appalachian mountain range in the United Sates. …”
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Exploring the drivers of digital technology adoption for enhancing domestic tax mobilization in Ghana by Alexander Asmah, Kingsley Ofosu Ampong, Dzifa Bibi, Wihlemina Ofori

“…The study recommends that the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) and the Ministry of Finance (MoF) should promote more revenue collection technologies and create more awareness among taxpayers to utilise the portal. Originality/value: The taxpayers’ portal in Ghana was recently introduced to enhance revenue mobilisation. …”
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