30 years of the quantum cascade laser by Giacomo Scalari, Jérôme Faist

“…The journey has seen an impressive development of the QCL in several fields of laser physics and its applications, with a steady growth of research groups and companies worldwide.…”
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Turning Cannabis Into Cash: Agrarian Change and Lesotho’s Evolving Experience by Julian Bloomer

“…The article will present a brief history of cannabis cultivation in Lesotho, before assessing the possible impacts of recent changes in policy and legislation, following recent the announcement by the Lesotho government of production under license for companies cultivating medical cannabis. The article will conclude by critiquing the development potential of this recent move, against evolving policy debates in southern Africa.…”
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Optimal International Division of Labour by Thieß Petersen

“…The corona pandemic is likely to change the fundamentals for relevant decisions–both from the perspective of companies and of the society as a whole–in such a way that the extent of the division of labour and international trade will decrease correspondingly.…”
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DIVERSIFICATION OF INVESTMENT PROJECTS FINANCING SOURCES ON THE BASIS OF PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP MECHANISM by M. Arzumanyan

“…In this article the author proves the need to take into account the specific factors of each of the stages of the project life cycle in the implementation of investment attraction, which allows project companies to gain access to new sources of liquidity.…”
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THE FORMATION OF INFRASTRUCTURE ONSIDERATION OF THE VIEWS OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT PASSENGERS: FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC EXPERIENCE by D. Plotnikova

“…The author believes that for more effective work of all types of public transport constant coordination of work of state bodies, companies and public organizations, reflecting the interests of all categories of passengers is required.…”
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Effect of Freezing on the Shelf Life of Salmon by Paul Dawson, Wesam Al-Jeddawi, Nanne Remington

“…Food shelf-life extension is important not only to food manufacturers, but also to home refrigeration/freezing appliance companies, whose products affect food quality and food waste. …”
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Rotordynamic Stability Case Studies by Pranabesh De Choudhury

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Cryptocurrencies Transit to a Carbon Neutral Environment: From Fintech to Greentech Through Clean Energy and Eco-Efficiency Policies by Dimitrios Koemtzopoulos, Georgia Zournatzidou, Konstantina Ragazou, Nikolaos Sariannidis

“…It presents potential financial models that might be developed to assist companies in remaining operational via the use of renewable and clean energy sources. …”
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Audit Partner Characteristics and Their Impacts on Audit Quality: Evidence from around the World by Lingting Jiang, Janean Rundo, Linna Shi, Nan Zhou

“…Public company audits are not homogenous. Varying audit partner attributes, including gender, age, location, and expertise, play important roles in explaining audit outcome disparities. …”
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Green technologies of the agro-industrial complex as the main element of increasing the competitive innovative development of Central Asia by Tologon Omoshev, Ainura Zhoroeva, Ilgiz Abyshov, Gulzat Kaparova, Dzhamilia Mamyrkulova

“…The purpose of this study was to analyse the advantages of using green technologies as an innovative means of increasing the market stability of agricultural companies in the Central Asian region. The essence of the methodological approach was a combination of theoretical methods of analysis and synthesis with an empirical study of the application of green technologies in the practice of farms in the agricultural sector of the Jalal-Abad region of Kyrgyzstan. …”
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The interplay between knowledge management and organizational performance measurement through the mediating effect of innovation capability by Azzam A. Abou-Moghli

“…Knowledge management is a ‘know-how’ expression through which companies can access and apply their shared knowledge to achieve innovation, improve performance, and attain long-term competitive advantage. …”
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The Spread of Information in Virtual Communities by Zhen Zhang, Jin Du, Qingchun Meng, Xiaoxia Rong, Xiaodan Fan

“…With the growth of online commerce, companies have created virtual communities (VCs) where users can create posts and reply to posts about the company’s products. …”
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An exploration of South African corporate communication practices and trends by Meintjes Corne, Ilse Niemann-Struweg, Gideon de Wet

“… This study explored the status of corporate communication in selected South African companies. The main purpose of the study was to determine the levels of corporate communication knowledge and practical abilities of top corporate communication professionals. …”
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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

“…Questionnaires were distributed among experts and experts in charge of five big-size state-owned companies, and finally, 124 questionnaires were analyzed descriptively.Findings: The research findings show that the Procrustes bed has become a company desk in Iran's state-owned enterprises. …”
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Identification of Accounting Fraud Based on Support Vector Machine and Logistic Regression Model by Rongyuan Qin

“…The authenticity of the company’s accounting information is an important guarantee for the effective operation of the capital market. …”
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Anthropomorphism in artificial intelligence: a game-changer for brand marketing by Sofia Gomes, João M. Lopes, Elisabete Nogueira

“…Abstract The expansion of brands adopting artificial intelligence services with human characteristics, such as chatbots, has revolutionized digital marketing strategies, transforming how companies reach and engage customers. This technological innovation is reshaping digital interactions between companies and consumers, offering a more personalized and efficient experience. …”
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