Evaluating the Status of SMEs in Jordan with Respect to Industry 4.0: A Pilot Study by Maram I. Shqair, Safwan A. Altarazi

“…However, the literature shows that the industrial sector lacks the awareness and knowledge needed to comply with Industry 4.0 implications, particularly in developing countries. …”
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Heptafluorobutyronitrile (C4F7N), Hydrolysis, a Density Functional Theory (DFT) Investigation by Muhammad Bilal Arif, Christophe Coquelet, Frank Jacquier, Carlo Adamo, Maxime Lacuve, Rachel Calvet

“…Heptafluorobutyronitrile (C4F7N) has received much consideration as an effective substitute to sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) in the electrical industrial sector over the last decade. However, liability is the key to emerging technology, and the thermoelectric aging of the insulation gases may produce unavoidable consequences that raise concerns for the operator and human safety. …”
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Unveiling the Hidden Power of Water Services Development Plans by Luvuyo Jalisa

“… South African Water Services Authorities (WSAs) have been grappling with the challenge of providing sustainable water and sanitation services which is a product of the sector’s inadequate planning and practices systems. …”
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The influence of Ludwik Krasiński and Maria Ludwika Czartoryska on Ojców architecture at the turn of the 20th century and between the two world wars by Joanna Ziarkowska, Dominik Ziarkowski

“…With time, it became a fashionable destination for visitors from Warsaw, and from other towns and cities located in the territory of the Russian sector of partitioned Poland. Ojców experienced its heyday early in the 19th and 20th centuries and its spa activities continued also between the two world wars. …”
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Integrating Local Culture in Smart City by Irfan Setiawan, Asep Hendra, Melianus Mesakh Taebenu, Ayu Widowati Johannes, Fathir Fajar Sidiq

“…The commitment of local governments, the private sector, and active community participation in every stage of the implementation of the Sombere-based Smart City in Makassar reflects solid collaboration based on local cultural values. …”
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Enhanced Non-Destructive Testing of Small Wind Turbine Blades Using Infrared Thermography by Majid Memari, Mohammad Shekaramiz, Mohammad A. S. Masoum, Abdennour C. Seibi

“…This study presents a foundational step in a broader initiative aimed at leveraging thermal imaging technology to enhance wind turbine maintenance, particularly focusing on the challenges of detecting defects and object localization in small wind turbine blades. …”
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Start-ups in camouflage: the convergence of MSMEs, innovation, and Indian defense needs by Rohit Mohite, Ravi Chaurasiya, Sandeep Sharma, Sandesh Akre

“… The integration of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), particularly start-ups, into India's defense sector is emerging as a transformative force in modernizing the country's military capabilities. …”
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Spatially explicit terrestrial carbon densities for calibrating the carbon cycle in human-Earth system Models by Kanishka B. Narayan, Alan V. Di Vittorio, Evan Margiotta, Seth Spawn-Lee, Holly K. Gibbs

“…We implement these data in a state-of-the-art multi sector dynamics model, namely the Global Change Analysis Model (GCAM), and show that these new data improve several land use responses, especially when terrestrial carbon is assigned a carbon price.…”
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Determining the importance levels of criteria in selection of sustainable building materials and obstacles in their use by Gülnaz Şengül Güneş, Serkan Yıldız

“…In this respect, it is evaluated that it will be a guide for governments, local governments, building material manufacturers, designers, contractors, and ultimately users to achieve a more sustainable construction sector.…”
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How Gender Influences the Motivation and Action Towards Climate Change: A Qualitative Study of Participants from a UK Construction Company by Fenella Ross, Campbell Middleton, Olivia Remes

“…The construction industry is one of the biggest emitters of greenhouse gases; therefore, this is a key sector to focus on with respect to decarbonisation. …”
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Automated Event Log Analysis With Causal Dependency Graphs for Impact Assessment of Business Processes by Melina Raptaki, George Stergiopoulos, Dimitris Gritzalis

“…Applied to a financial sector supply chain workflow, PRIA identified two key sub-processes directly from event logs and highlighted process vulnerabilities, including deviations from theoretical models, validated by company employees. …”
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Motivations and barriers for engagement in short food supply chains: insights from european focus groups by Camille Aouinait, Danilo Christen, Christoph Carlen, Louise Mehauden, Patricia Mora, Bob Massar, Mark Frederiks

“…Two focus groups with stakeholders of the agricultural sector and SFSC were conducted in the Netherlands and Switzerland. …”
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Enhancing Sustainable Competitive Advantage: The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Organizational Adaptation within Dynamic Business Environments by Juniarti Atty Tri, Setia Bayu Indra, Alghifari Erik Syawal, Pangestu Erry S.R., Onasis Dini, Nuramaliah Arla

“…This research uses a quantitative method, gathering data through 400 survey responses from 60 companies in the textile industry sector in Indonesia. SEM techniques are employed to analyze data in order to investigate the connections between sustainable competitive advantage, organizational adaptation, and emotional intelligence. …”
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Agile contracting as a mechanism to improve performance in business environments by Gabriel Silva-Atencio, Cynthia López-Valerio

“… During the initial phase of the Industry 5.0 revolution, agile methodologies have become crucial in companies, especially for projects that aim to establish a competitive advantage in this new era. …”
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Adaptation of the tetrazolium test for assessing the seed quality of Crateva tapia L. by Marília Hortência Batista Silva Rodrigues, Edna Ursulino Alves, Luana da Silva Barbosa, Joyce Naiara da Silva, Ana Carolina Bezerra, Guilherme Vinícius Gonçalves de Pádua

“…ABSTRACT: In the seed sector, demand for quick decisions is growing, especially for slow-germinating species such as Crateva tapia L., so the tetrazolium test stands out as a method capable of evaluating seed viability and vigor. …”
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EMPOWERING WOMEN WORKERS IN KRETEK AND BEEDI INDUSTRIES: LEGAL REFORMS FOR SAFETY, EQUALITY, AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE by Toebagus Galang Windi Pratama, Gaurav Pathak, Wahyu Widodo, Sapto Budoyo

“…The findings emphasize the urgent need to balance cultural preservation with worker welfare, ensuring long-term stability for both sectors.…”
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Biosocial environmental faces of climate variability in health care: A systematic review by Fatemeh Zarei, Ehsan Arzroomchilar

“…This research aims to explore key strategies for addressing environmental risks resulting from climate variations in the healthcare sector. Methods: A systematic analytical approach was employed in this investigation, examining studies on climate change adaptation from 2022 to 2023. …”
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Comparative analysis of digital safety training programs for minors by Marcos Gómez Puerta, Esther Chiner, Andrea Oliver-Ridaura

“…The programmes analysed include established initiatives such as KiVa, eSafety Commissioner, and IS4K, as well as newer proposals such as CODI, Demo Days, Cyberprogram 2.0, Safety.Net, ConRed, and Líderes Digitales. …”
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Centralization of a Regional Clinical Microbiology Service: The Calgary Experience by Deirdre L Church, Paula Hall

“…In 1994, Alberta Health embarked on an aggressive laboratory restructuring that cut back approximately 30% of the overall monies previously paid to the laboratory service sector in Calgary. A unique service delivery model consolidated all institutional and community-based diagnostic testing in a company called Calgary Laboratory Services (CLS) in late 1996. …”
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Dynamical axion misalignment from the Witten effect by Abhishek Banerjee, Manuel A. Buen-Abad

“…Abstract We propose a relaxation mechanism for the initial misalignment angle of the pre-inflationary QCD axion with a large decay constant. …”
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