Empowering Thai SMEs through IT competency, digitalization and digital transformation for new product development by Pittawat Ueasangkomsate

“…Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modeling (PLS-SEM) analysis reveals that digitalization fully mediates the relationship between IT competency and digital transformation, which significantly enhances NPD. …”
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ТНЕ WORLD OIL MARKET: THE SEARCH FOR BALANCE IN THE NEW "OIL" REALITY by T. A. Malova, V. I. Sisoeva

“…Development of a subject basis of the oil market due to changes of a role of the main market players whose structure includes the USA, Saudi Arabia, Russia now. …”
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Putting the broken pieces of life together, Baloch family caregivers’ confrontation with schizophrenia: a phenomenological study by Nastaran Heydarikhayat, Fatemeh Darban, Jamileh Farokhzadian

“…Data were collected by a semi-structured interview. Results Twenty-one categories, seven sub-themes and one theme were extracted. …”
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The polysemy of the colour term white in English, Russian, Tajik and Uzbek by Zayniev Daler

“…The main aims were to investigate the differences in the representation of adjectives denoting white colour across languages and to compare monolingual and bilingual dictionaries with respect how they structure their meanings, as well as collocations and idiomatic expressions (often based on metaphors and metonymies). …”
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The cosmic timeline implied by the highest redshift quasars by Fulvio Melia

“…Abstract The conventional picture of supermassive black-hole growth in the standard model had already been seriously challenged by the emergence of $$\sim 10^9\;M_\odot $$ ∼ 10 9 M ⊙ quasars at $$z\sim 7.5$$ z ∼ 7.5 , conflicting with the predicted formation of structure in the early $$\varLambda $$ Λ CDM Universe. …”
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A new method for mining event influence propagation trees from spatio-temporal data by FANG Dianwu, WANG Lizhen, ZOU Muquan, DENG Fei

“…A three-layer Hashmap data structure was designed to store the spatio-temporal proximity relationship between events, virtualizing the information of event influence propagation trees without creating entities of trees. …”
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Isolated, individualised, and immobilised: information behaviour in the context of academic casualisation by Rebekah Willson, Owen Stewart-Robertson, Heidi Julien, Lisa M. Given

“…Method. In-depth, semi-structured interviews with 34 contract academic staff, working in various disciplines across Canadian universities, were conducted to examine their information practices. …”
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Differentiated Toll Optimization on Goods Vehicles Based on Prediction of Demand for Large-Scale Network by Hua Zhao, Zifeng Peng, Zhihong Li, Weiting Yao

“…A case study shows that the analytical structure information provided by the analytic network model enables the algorithm to quickly identify high quality solutions, and the algorithm has better simulation accuracy and premium rate design advantages.…”
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Analytical and Numerical Investigation of Knee Brace Equipped with a Shape Memory Alloy Damper by Milad Shakiba, Seyed Mohammad Reza Mortazavi

“…Due to the significant recentering that the SMA damper creates in the structure, the amount of energy dissipation of the system is reduced compared to the reference model. …”
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Hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease nexus: investigating the role of urbanization and lifestyle in Cabo Verde by Aaron Kobina Christian, Akosua Afriyie Osei-Appaw, Ruth Tobi Sawyerr, Martin Wiredu Agyekum

“…A logit regression model was employed to examine the correlations of cardiovascular disease, while structural equation modeling and interaction analysis were used to identify mediators and moderators within the explored relationships. …”
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Fabrication of Graphene Oxide Reinforced Biocomposite: Recycling of Postconsumed Footwear Leather by Rashedul Islam, Md Ashikur Rahaman Noyon, Thuhin Kumar Dey, Mamun Jamal, Rajasekar Rathanasamy, Moganapriya Chinnasamy, Md. Elias Uddin

“…UV–visible spectroscopy, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction, thermogravimetric analysis, and scanning electron microscopy were used to examine the material dispersibility bonding between GO and PCF, structural properties, thermal properties, and surface morphology of the biocomposite films, respectively. …”
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Electrical Transport Properties of (Bi1.6Pb0.4Sr2Ca2Cu3O10)/Ag Tapes with Different Nanosized MgO by Nabil A. A. Yahya, R. Abd-Shukor

“…The tapes were sintered at 845°C for 50 h and 100 h. The structure, microstructure, and Jc of the tapes were determined. …”
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Pre-primary school teacher training program in Kotebe University of Education: provision and policy implications by Abunu Arega Yismaw

“… If someone plans to build a house, she/he needs to lay the foundation that supports the entire structure. A similar foundation is mandatory before a child enters primary school. …”
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The Mismatch Negativity: An Indicator of Perception of Regularities in Music by Xide Yu, Tao Liu, Dingguo Gao

“…Current music perception research using MMN has mainly focused on relatively low hierarchical structure of music perception. To fully understand the neural substrates underlying processing of regularities in music, it is important and beneficial to combine MMN with other experimental paradigms such as early right-anterior negativity (ERAN).…”
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Synthesis and Antitumor Activity of a GSH Inert Bisphosphonate Platinum (II) Complex by Lu Ma, Hua Liu, Yichun Ju, Kai Chen, Yi Yang, Zhichao Zhou, Zhenqin Zhang, Zheng Cai

“…DBPP could also destroy the tertiary structure of human serum albumin (HSA). Notably, 31P NMR and 1H NMR indicate that DBPP can hardly chelate with GSH, which could overcome the GSH-induced side effects. …”
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The Neuroplastic Adaptation Trident Model: A Suggested Novel Framework for ACL Rehabilitation by Timothy Machan, Kody Krupps

“…This commentary presents a novel framework for rehabilitation called the Neuroplastic Adaptation Trident Model that takes into account respected methods for attempting to achieve positive neuroplastic changes. This structured framework provides clinicians with reproducible methods to employ as part of the rehabilitation process to maximize motor control and motor learning. …”
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Study on the Influence of Various Rainfall Types on the Stability of High and Steep Slopes by Jin Qian, Ding Sun, Guodong Li, Yue Wu

“…Taking the high and steep slope of a ski resort as the background, in order to ensure the structural safety of the slope in the subsequent complex rainfall environment, the calculation principle of unsaturated soil slope stability is summarized, and the parameter interaction analysis is proposed. …”
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As políticas públicas e os corpos subalternizados em tempos de pandemia: reflexões a partir da implementação do auxílio emergencial no Brasil by Dyego de Oliveira Arruda, Caroline Oliveira Santos

“…It is important to note that, even with emergency aid payments, the most precarious and vulnerable labor segments (such as self-employed workers and those without a formal contract) were those who suffered the most falls in their usual income levels, which suggests the existence of structural inequalities in the configuration of Brazilian society. …”
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Comparing State-level policy responses to economic reforms in India by Loraine Kennedy, Kim Robin, Diego Zamuner

“…On the basis of fieldwork-based research, this paper discusses policy frameworks in four States (Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Kerala and Orissa) comparing and contrasting their promotional policies, aimed at attracting investments, as well as their approaches to structural reforms. For each case we explain political actions and discourse using a qualitative political economy approach. …”
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Advantages and disadvantages of working at university: estimates of scientific and pedagogical employees by G. Z. Efimova

“…The empirical study was conducted using the semi-structured interview method with 145 scientific and pedagogical employees from 7 leading Russian universities. …”
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