Factors Influencing Adoption of IoT and Its Impact on CRM in Banks: Examining the Moderating Role of Gender, Age, and Bank Ownership Type by Parul Bajaj, Imran Anwar, Ali Thabit Yahya, Imran Saleem

“…Hypotheses were tested using structural equation modeling (SEM) on AMOS software, while PROCESS Macro v4.0 by Hayes (2009) was used to test the moderating effect of gender on the relationship between IoT adoption and CRM. …”
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Inertial Vibration Characteristics of Track Chassis Caused by Reciprocating Motion of Crank Slider by Zhong Tang, Yu Li, Yuepeng Zhou, Haotian Zhang

“…The crank slider of self-propelled baling machinery is used for straw compression on the crawler chassis structure. During the reciprocating motion of the crank slider, the inertia of the piston will cause a greater shock to baling machinery. …”
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Local resource competition and the skewness of the sex ratio: a demographic model by Lorenzo Mari, Marino Gatto, Renato Casagrandi

“…We model spatially structured semelparous populations whereeither Ricker density dependence or environmental stochasticity can generateirregular spatiotemporal patterns. …”
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A Qualitative Study on the Tax Amnesty Perception of Income Taxpayers: The Case of Türkiye by Serap Püren

“…For this purpose, content analysis was used in the qualitative study and for this analysis, semi-structured interviews were conducted with five groups of taxpayers subject to income tax (commercial, agricultural, self-employment income, real estate capital income, wage earners) and the results were analyzed with the QSR Nvivo program. …”
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Exploring the impact of growth mindset on psychological symptoms in students from ethnic regions of China: how meaning in life makes a difference by Zuozhi Fang, Zhongfang Fu

“…Multiple regression and structural equation modeling were used to assess direct and indirect effects, controlling for socioeconomic status and age.ResultsGrowth mindset was positively associated with meaning in life and negatively associated with psychological symptoms, including depression, anxiety, interpersonal sensitivity, and hostility. …”
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Comparative and phylogenetic analyses of the chloroplast genomes of mangrove plants by Jigui Yuan, Wei Gu, Haijie Yang, Mei Wang

“…We conducted a comparative analysis of the chloroplast genomes of 26 mangrove species and found the conservation of genome structure among these mangrove plants, including the number of protein-coding genes, rRNA genes, and tRNA genes. …”
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Reflection of two-dimensional surface polaritons by metallic nano-plates on atomically thin crystals by Lee Seojoo, Kang Ji-Hun

“…The understanding of the interaction in the 2D case is still in its early stages, unlike the 3D case, as in-depth investigations are only available in a few cases including the interaction of 2DSPs with structured 2D crystals. Here, we extend the scope of our understanding to the interaction of 2DSPs with metallic nano-plates on 2D crystals, focusing on the reflection of 2DSPs. …”
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The financialization of healthcare by Norberto Montani Martins, Carlos Ocké-Reis

“…Finally, changes in the equity structure and initial public offerings suggest a greater alignment of management practices with the standards of corporate governance established in capital markets. …”
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A scenario-based alternative to conventional tools for choosing the strategy in turbulent environments by Ali Sorourkhah

“…To address these issues, this research proposed an alternative approach for choosing the best strategy in which the alternative strategies are defined by SWOT analysis, future scenarios are determined by applying a matrix approach, irrational scenarios are eliminated by using interpretive structural modelling, and strategies are assessed by implementing Robustness Analysis (RA). …”
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Nantenna for Standard 1550 nm Optical Communication Systems by Waleed Tariq Sethi, Hamsakutty Vettikalladi, Habib Fathallah, Mohamed Himdi

“…The proposed nantenna consists of “Ag-SiO2-Ag” structure, consisting of “Si” hexagonal dielectric with equal lengths fed by “Ag” nanostrip transmission line. …”
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Climate Change Adaptation: An Ecosystem-Based Approach for Livelihood Improvement of Fringe Communities around Worobong South Forest Reserve in Ghana by Samuel Adu-Acheampong, Conrad Kyei-Mensah, Rosina Kyerematen

“…The results of the questionnaire corroborated those of the data for the time series obtained from the Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMeT) which is correlated with changes in the structure of (WSFR). To build resilient livelihoods and ecosystems, residents suggested strategies such as intensification of agroforestry systems with gain sharing arrangements, forest regulation enforcement, and bushfire control as ways to sustain the forests in the WSFR. …”
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Implementation of International Standards in Russia's Foreign Trade Statistics by N. E. Grigoruk, S. A. Galkin

“…The article analyzes the content given in the official statistical manuals of Russia foreign trade and foreign countries, covers the main methodological problems of World Trade in conjunction with the major current international statistical standards - System of National Accounts, Manual on Statistics of International Trade in Services and other documents; provides specific data describing the current structure of Russian foreign trade and especially its position in international trade in goods and services.…”
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Experimental Analysis on Dynamic Response of X-Section Piled Raft Composite Foundation under Cyclic Axial Load for Ballastless Track in Soft Soil by Qiang Fu

“…With the increase of loading frequency, the vibration responses at the track structure and embankment have higher increasing rates than those at substructure (raft, cushion, and subsoil). …”
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Selfitis: An Analysis on Prevalence and Attitude among College Students by MG Sreejamol, R Radhika, Rajalakshmi Reghuvaran

“…The data were collected using two semi-structured questionnaires and Solanki Selfie Addiction Scale, a standardized tool for the assessment of selfie addiction. …”
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Numerical Analysis of J-Hook Connectors’ Effect on the Performance of Steel-Concrete Composite Shear Walls by Seyed Mohammad Farnam, Mohsen Khorshidi

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Dimensions of Relationship Marketing and Its Impact on Brand Equity in Banking Industry (Case of Hekmat Iranian Bank) by Mahmood Mohammadian, Amir Aslani Afrashteh

“…Considering the data collection method, it is a descriptive survey which uses structural equation modelling. The statistical population of this researchconsists of the customers of Hekmat Iranian Bank in Tehran. …”
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Knowledge Visualization Centers and University Infographics: International and Domestic Experience by A. V. Makulin, M. I. Korzina

“…The potentials of infographics for the university environment provide an opportunity to visually operate with vast volumes of knowledge, to search for new interdisciplinary nexus-points and heuristic intersections in the network structure of university science. Along the way, the problems of inventive tasks and the promotion of scientific knowledge are solved through digital infographic visualizations on the Internet, within and between universities. …”
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Assessing urban resilience and sustainability in the face of natural hazards with emphasis on reducing vulnerability in cities (Case study: Semnan city) by mozaffar mohamadkhani, zeynab karke abadi, abbas arghan

“…The structure of urban resilience consists of four dimensions: social, economic, institutional and physical. …”
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Factors influencing student interest in STEM careers: motivational, cognitive, and socioeconomic status by Ijtihadi Kamilia Amalina, Tibor Vidákovich, Könül Karimova

“…., Models 1 and 2) were developed and were tested using structural equation modeling. The results showed that both models met the required standards for good fit, but Model 2 fit the data better overall, while Model 1 was only slightly below the ideal range for one measure (RMSEA). …”
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EFFECT OF GREEN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT ON CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY IN THE INSURANCE SECTOR by Adelugba Iyabode Abisola, Eze Benneth Uchenna, Olojede Paul, Eyanuku Julius Paul

“…The study employed a survey technique through the administration of a structured questionnaire on employees of insurance companies in Nigeria. …”
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