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Factors influencing digital transformation investment behavior in small and medium-sized manufacturing enterprises in Hanoi

Authors: Thuy Q.N.; Hai H.D.

Journal: Quality - Access to Success

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.47750/QAS/27.211.03

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in the industrial manufacturing sector, both generally and specifically in the Hanoi area, are actively researching and implementing digital transformation but still face numerous barriers and significant challenges. This study focuses on factors including Awareness of Digital Transformation; Tech...

Behind the AI’s Gaze: Generative Artificial Intelligence, Microworkers and Digital Slavery

Authors: Ruggiu D.; Özdemir B.

Journal: Ethics and Society

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.1007/s11569-025-00489-6

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access

Abstract: The advent of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) hides the invisible work done by humans in selecting and refining the data that are necessary for training the algorithms that allow the GenAI system to function in a manner that appears intelligent. This invisible work is done by so-called microworkers, who often work from developing countri...

FACTORS INFLUENCING SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION IN EGYPT

Authors: Elsamni J.; Hegazy H.; Abdulrasheed I.; Kohail M.

Journal: Journal of Civil Engineering and Management

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.3846/jcem.2026.20955

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access

Abstract: The concern about sustainable development has become a global goal, and as such, the United Nations has adopted the seventeen sustainable development goals that are targeted to be achieved by 2030. Furthermore, to address the energy and Greenhouse gases (GHG) crisis, the world has moved towards developing policies concerned with rationalizing energ...

Isolation of sodium benzoate-degrading bacteria from rice noodle manufacturing wastewater in Can Tho, Viet Nam

Authors: Nguyen T.M.H.; Pham N.H.; Vo P.T.; Nguyen T.H.C.; Tran N.Q.L.; Nguyen T.P.O.

Journal: CTU Journal of Innovation and Sustainable Development

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.22144/ctujoisd.2026.017

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access

Abstract: Diverse starch-based foods have been widely consumed. To keep the products in good quality, preservatives are added. Sodium benzoate is one of the most commonly used food preservatives for starch-based products. As an antimicrobial compound, high concentrations of sodium benzoate in water can pose risks to aquatic indigenous microbial communities. ...

Placental Metrics and Gestational Markers: Predictors of Adverse Perinatal Outcomes and Fetal Growth Restriction

Authors: Javaid N.; Akhter N.; Naz R.; Akhter T.; Butt M.; Irfan A.

Journal: Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.37939/jrmc.v30i1.2829

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the association between PW, F/P ratio, and gestational age with neonatal birthweight and perinatal outcomes in a mixed-risk obstetric population. Methods: This analytical cross-sectional study was conducted over six months at the KRL Hospital in Kahuta. A total of 120 pregnant women who attended for antenatal care and/or deli...

Comparison Of Surgical Excision Of Lower Lip Mucocele Vs Intralesional Dexamethasone Injection

Authors: Piracha A.B.; Chaudhry S.; Masood S.; Javaid A.; Afzal M.; Umara A.

Journal: Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.37939/jrmc.v30i1.2785

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Objective: Mucocele is a benign, mucus-containing cystic lesion of minor salivary glands. The objective of this study was to compare the outcomes of surgical excision versus corticosteroid treatment for lower lip mucocele. Methods: One hundred thirty patients with lower lip mucocele of variable size (5 mm to 18 mm)were included. Group A patients un...

Using the Four-Quadrant Model of Think/Feel/Fast/ Slow to Understand the Decision-Making of Self-Managed Superannuation Fund Trustees

Authors: Colbeck R.; D’alessandro S.; Minas J.

Journal: Financial Services Review

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.61190/zsy7wg09

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access

Abstract: This research focuses on decision-making by trustees of self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs) in Australia. Behavioral attributes are examined using the four-quadrant model (FQM) developed by Lovric et al. (2010), comprising the cognitive, affective, controlled, and automatic quadrants. The FQM integrates two closely related dual-process theori...

Comparison of deep feature extraction for quality prediction in injection molding

Authors: Nguyen V.; Nguyen H.; Hoang T.; Nguyen T.; Tran N.; Vu D.

Journal: Production Engineering Archives

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.30657/pea.2026.32.8

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access

Abstract: In the context of Industry 4.0, multi-sensor data plays a pivotal role in monitoring, analyzing, and optimizing product quality in real time. The ability to capture and process data from various sensors allows manufacturers to identify deviations, detect anomalies, and improve overall production efficiency. However, raw data collected during the in...

Comparative Analysis of Key Labour Market Indicators in the Creative Industries Across Russia's Northwestern Federal Okrug; [Анализ рынка труда в креативных индустриях на основе сравнения ключевых показателей в регионах Северо-Западного федерального округа России]

Authors: Kropinova E.G.; Mondych A.S.

Journal: Economy of Regions

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.17059/ekon.reg.2026-1-10

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access

Abstract: In April 2025, the Russian Ministry of Economic Development officially classified certain activities as creative industries, underscoring the need to update data on their contributions to regional economies and employment. This study aims to assess the current state of the labour market in the creative industries across the regions of Russia's Nort...

Reporting of anti-corruption information by the top companies by revenue in Czechia and Slovakia; [Raportowanie informacji o przeciwdziałaniu korupcji przez największe firmy pod względem przychodów w Czechach i na Słowacji]

Authors: Pakšiová R.; Macgregor Pelikánová R.; Hornická R.

Journal: Zeszyty Teoretyczne Rachunkowosci

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.5604/01.3001.0055.6635

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Purpose: The study aims to: (1) identify and analyze the framework for non-financial reporting, particularly regarding anti-corruption information, in Czechia and Slovakia, (2) examine its application by the largest Czech and Slovak companies, and (3) identify the characteristics of compliant and non-compliant companies. Methodology/approach: First...

How is integrated reporting quality influential on ESG risk scores? Pillar-Based evidence from international banks

Authors: Sarıoğlu M.; Taşkın D.; Kartal M.T.

Journal: Innovation and Green Development

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.igd.2026.100350

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access

Abstract: The reporting quality and environment, social, and governance (ESG) scores have become critical in investment and trading decisions. Accordingly, this study finds out the association between Integrated Reporting Quality (IRQ), its pillars, and ESG risk (ESGR) scores of 33 international banks, having Sustainalytics’ ESGR scores and publishing inte...

From ecological values to sustainable practices management: a study in Portuguese tourism companies

Authors: Dias F.; Gomes D.; Lavaredas A.; Esteves P.

Journal: Frontiers in Sustainable Tourism

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.3389/frsut.2026.1791534

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: The ethics of environmental sustainability are expressed through ecological values, which are expected to be reflected in the sustainable practices adopted by tourism companies. This study aims to analyse the extent to which ecological values influence the propensity of tourism companies to adopt sustainable practices, as well as the importance tha...

A Conceptual Model For Sustainable And Resilient Palm Oil Supply Chains: Integrating Digital Innovations, Circular Economy, And Policy Alignment

Authors: Rincón-Guio C.; Cantos-Figueroa M.D.L.; Cañarte-Quimis L.T.Y.; Hernández-Ramírez J.; Saray N.; Rincón-Sánchez A.; Martínez-García V.M.; Alvarez D.C.M.; Delgado D.R.; Chaparro-Hernández N.

Journal: Operations and Supply Chain Management

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.31387/OSCM0640507

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: The global palm oil industry faces mounting pressure to balance economic growth with environmental protection and social equity. This study addresses the critical need for sustainable and resilient supply chain management (SCM) strategies in response to deforestation concerns, regulatory pressures, and stakeholder demands. The purpose is to develop...

Fostering National Values in Prepubertal Children Through Traditional Games: A Qualitative Action Research Study

Authors: Zhumagulov A.; Bolat N.; Baymurzayev T.; Raimakhunova O.; Yerdanova G.

Journal: Qubahan Academic Journal

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.48161/qaj.v6n2a2387

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access

Abstract: This study investigates how traditional national games function as pedagogical tools for fostering value internalization among prepubertal children aged 7–11 in formal primary education. Despite recognition of the cultural significance of traditional play, its structured application in value education remains underexplored. A qualitative action-r...

Rethinking CEO Educational Background: A Nonlinear Analysis of Its Impact on Firm Performance in Vietnam

Authors: Ha P.V.; Nguyen T.B.

Journal: Global Business and Finance Review

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.17549/gbfr.2026.31.4.143

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Purpose: This study investigates the impact of the Chief Executive Officer's (CEO) educational background on firm performance in the context of an emerging market, aiming to clarify the nature—linear or nonlinear—of this relationship. Design/methodology/approach: The study uses panel data from 203 non-financial firms listed on the Hanoi Stock E...

How Banks’ Tasks Regarding Their Financed Carbon Footprint Is Misunderstood by EU Regulation

Authors: Szigel G.

Journal: Financial and Economic Review

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.33893/FER.25.1.151

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access

Abstract: Regulation in the EU makes banks responsible for the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of their borrowers and thus tries to use them as leverage to nudge polluting industries into the carbon-free transition. For lack of better alternatives, this occurs based on metrics that are neither reliable nor robust. While welcomed by the industry, the European ...

The Role of Interactivity and Perceived Value in Shaping Gen Z’s Purchase Intention on TikTok Livestreaming

Authors: Toan L.B.

Journal: Paper Asia

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.59953/paperasia.v42i2b.1036

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: This empirical study aims to quantitatively investigate the driving factors of Purchase Intention (PINT) for personal care products among Generation Z consumers engaged in TikTok Livestreaming in Can Tho, Vietnam. Utilizing the Stimulus-Organism-Response (S-O-R) framework as an integrative theoretical lens, the study proposes and tests a structural...

Examining the Role of Native Language Interference in English Learning: A Quantitative Study of Azerbaijani EFL Learners

Authors: Suleymanov Y.

Journal: Qubahan Academic Journal

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.48161/qaj.v6n2a2530

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access

Abstract: This study examines the phenomenon of language interference between Azerbaijani and English in the context of language teaching. The aim of the research is to identify major types of interference and analyze their impact on English language learning among Azerbaijani students. The study adopts a quantitative descriptive research design based on sur...

Using trust practices to manage risks in open strategy

Authors: Pop M.; Kleindienst I.; Hautz J.

Journal: Journal of Business Research

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2026.115982

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Organizations increasingly engage in inter-organizational open strategy (IOOS) initiatives, but face risks related to transparency and inclusions. This paper argues that, because of the absence of traditional organizing mechanisms, trust becomes crucial in mitigating these risks. Existing research remains silent on how actors employ trust practices...

Influence of Environmental Stimuli on Impulsive Buying Behavior in Online Livestream Commerce: The Moderating Role of Livestream Viewing Frequency and Livestream Shopping Experience

Authors: De D.H.; Khoa B.T.

Journal: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.64534/Commer.2026.667

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: The impact of environmental factors on consumer impulsive buying behavior in the context of e-commerce live streaming: Role of celebrity endorsements and moderating effects of live streaming frequency and shopping experience. This study examined the effect of environmental factors like perceived scarcity, perceived discount, time pressure, social p...