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Authors: Mendoza E.C.; Escarda I.; Lim E.; Mallillin J.A.; Ana M.J.S.
Journal: International Review of Management and Marketing
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.32479/irmm.22844
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Abstract: This study investigates the influence of sustainability labels on the willingness of generation Z consumers in Greater Metro Manila to pay premium prices for apparel, utilizing the technology acceptance model (TAM) as its theoretical framework. Through quantitative research design, data were collected from 400 respondents aged 18-28 via a structure...
Authors: Szabó P.; Laczkó T.; Stocker M.
Journal: Physical Culture and Sport, Studies and Research
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.2478/pcssr-2026-0004
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Abstract: Major international sports events are held in high regard by spectators, who contribute with their spending to the organizers and even to the given national economy where the event is organized. We investigated the intrinsic motivational factors of foreign spectators and their association with their event-related expenditure in the 2022 FINA World ...
Authors: Hirota K.
Journal: Introduction to Quality Growth: Concept, Theoretical Background, Policy and Measurement
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-95-6220-6_8
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Abstract: This chapter reviews international discussions on indicators for measuring prosperity and well-being and discusses their relationship to quality growth. These discussions can be divided into two aims: improving the GDP system and creating new indicators. The former is an ongoing process, and recent themes of discussion include items related to qual...
Authors: Majid N.A.; Mishlish M.; Al. Jumaili A.M.F.
Journal: International Journal of Analysis and Applications
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.28924/2291-8639-24-2026-21
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Abstract: The major objective of this manuscript is to present another novel extension of metric spaces namely; mapping weighted D-complete metric space. In the process, the uniqueness of various strictures of common and common coupled fixed point theorems have been investigated and verified for two pairs of self commutative maps under influence other improv...
Authors: Vatan A.; Şen M.A.; Baydan S.
Journal: Tourism and Hospitality Management
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.20867/thm.32.1.6
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Abstract: Purpose – This research has been conducted for the purpose of exploring human chefs’ perceptions on robot chefs and to identify potential challenges experienced by the use of robot chefs from a human chef perspective. Methodology/Design/Approach – Qualitative research methods were preferred to explore the human chefs’ perceptions towards th...
Authors: Martins L.M.; Dos Santos L.L.S.; Mendes-Filho L.; DE FRANÇA K.D.L.
Journal: Turismo y Sociedad
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.18601/01207555.n38.02
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Abstract: Disruptive technologies create opportunities to enhance the tourist experience. Companies in this sector face the challenge of integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into service quality to meet tourists’ expectations. This study surveys the social and ethical impacts of using AI in tourism and proposes solutions for its ethical and responsible...
Authors: Siddqiue M.U.; Aslam M.Z.; Zaman S.
Journal: Journal of Applied Structural Equation Modeling
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.47263/JASEM.10(1)07
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Abstract: This paper is grounded in the natural resource-based view to investigate the role of ecopreneurship in enhancing the environmental performance of software firms. It examines the mediating effect of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in translating ecopreneurial activities into enhanced environmental performance and assesses how digital gree...
Authors: Sonko K.N.M.; Sonko M.
Journal: Journal of Sustainability
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.55845/jos-2026-23113
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Abstract: Rapid urbanisation is one of the biggest challenges of the Global South. This paper introduces the Strategic Management Sustainability Framework (SMSF) and Tool (SMST), its relevance and applications to challenges of urban planning in the Global South. It aims to show how the SMSF or SMST can be used to meet the challenges of town and city urban pl...
Authors: Matkarimova G.A.; Sozinova A.A.; Makeeva A.S.; Shvachkina L.A.; Cherepukhin T.Y.
Journal: Proceedings on Engineering Sciences
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.24874/PES08.01.016
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Abstract: The concept of Quality 5.0 emerged together with the Fifth Industrial Revolution and its components (Education 5.0, Society 5.0, and Industry 5.0). The relevance of its appearance was predetermined by the accumulation of social problems in society, which were threats to the uninterrupted functioning of companies in the main sectors of the economy, ...
Authors: Abbas A.K.; Shihab A.A.; Al-Jumaili A.M.F.
Journal: International Journal of Analysis and Applications
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.28924/2291-8639-24-2026-190
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Abstract: The importance of fixed point theory and it is implementations in various fields of mathematics and other branches of sciences has encouraged many researchers to study various categories of coincidence and common fixed point theorems of extended contraction multi-valued mappings. Therefore, the major objective of present our manuscript is to define...
Authors: Deetae N.; Piros S.; Khamrot P.; Wachirawongsakorn P.; Thongprom M.; Gaketem T.
Journal: International Journal of Analysis and Applications
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.28924/2291-8639-24-2026-183
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Abstract: Wildfires have become an increasingly severe environmental hazard in the lower northern region of Thailand, causing substantial ecological degradation, economic loss, and public health impacts. Understanding the behavior of extreme wildfire events is essential for long-term risk management and mitigation planning. This study applies Extreme Value T...
Authors: Zhang J.; Donzé P.
Journal: Journal of Evolutionary Studies in Business
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.1344/jesb.46742
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Abstract: This paper investigates the structural transformation of the Chinese apparel industry from 1980 to 2020. Following an approach of industry studies and classic business history, it focuses on the 10 largest apparel companies in the four decades since the 1980s. Drawn from a broad range of published sources and official data, it analyses the ownershi...
Authors: Beszkid A.; Mészáros Z.; Kovács K.
Journal: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.3389/fspor.2026.1812244
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Abstract: Introduction – Plyometric training (PLYO) and small-sided games (SSG) are widely used to improve explosive power and agility in youth team sports, yet field-test evidence in pubertal athletes is limited. The aim of this study was to compare the effects of a six-week PLYO and SSG training program on jumping, sprinting, and change-of-direction (5-1...
Authors: Adel B.; Lalaia C.; Wahib B.; Khaled M.
Journal: Studia Sportiva
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.5817/StS2026-1-10
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Abstract: Objective: This study aimed to establish model characteristics for elite male judo athletes (73–81 kg) to inform evidence-based training. Methods: Twenty athletes (20.4 ± 1.6 y;77.2 ± 3.8 kg; BMI 24.1 ± 1.2; Master of Sports) were assessed (Sep 2023–May 2024) at Algeria’s National Judo Training Centre. Physical preparation was evaluated vi...
Authors: Lander N.; Patterson K.; Eather N.; Robinson K.; Riley N.; Lai S.K.; Weatherell N.; Orr J.; Salmon J.
Journal: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.3389/fspor.2026.1748938
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Abstract: Background: Teaching effectiveness is a key determinant of student learning outcomes. Increasing evidence supports the use of physically active teaching strategies to not only enhance student learning engagement and achievement, but also health. However, existing classroom teaching observation tools often fail to assess these active pedagogical app...
Authors: Berisha E.; Moodie J.; Allkja L.; Jeftić M.
Journal: The Palgrave Handbook of Just Green Transitions in the Western Balkans and Beyond
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-95075-9_1
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Abstract: Just Green Transitions (JGTs) address the shift to sustainable, low-carbon economies while ensuring fairness and inclusivity. Central to global policies like the Paris Agreement and the European Green Deal, JGTs remain multidimensional, diverse, and complex in their interpretation and application. This handbook explores JGTs with a focus on the Wes...
Authors: Shokela N.N.; Chanza C.; Mambo I.; Edriss A.K.
Journal: Sustainable Food Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: Plant Derived Nutritious Foods—Volume 1
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-11288-0_24
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Abstract: The adoption of advanced agricultural technologies among maize farmers has been widely encouraged to enhance productivity. In response, the Tanzanian government has implemented various initiatives and policies to improve maize varieties, aiming for higher yields and long-term sustainability. This study explores the key factors influencing farmers�...
Authors: Akay S.S.
Journal: Geojournal of Tourism and Geosites
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.30892/gtg.64103-1653
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Abstract: Gaziantep, with its gastronomy tourism, cultural heritage, and historical texture, is one of Turkey's most important tourism destinations. The study emphasizes that more effective and optimized tourism routes can be created in Gaziantep with GIS tools and analysis among its tourist attractions. These technologies can contribute to the balanced dist...
Authors: Kim S.; Cheon J.; Lee K.
Journal: Global Business and Finance Review
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.17549/gbfr.2026.31.4.60
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Abstract: Purpose: This study examines how corporate ESG performance influences both short-term financial performance and long-term firm value. It also investigates whether company size, industry type, and firm age moderate these relationships. Design/methodology/approach: ESG performance data were collected from 506 firms listed on the Korean Stock Exchange...
Authors: Steen M.; Frenken K.; Hansen T.; Mäkitie T.; Thune T.
Journal: Sustainability Transitions and Industrial Transformation: Multi-Sector Dynamics and Policy Perspectives
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-95-4893-4_1
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Abstract: This introductory chapter outlines the motivation, conceptual foundation, and contributions of the edited book “Sustainability Transitions and Industrial Transformation: Multi-Sector Dynamics and Policy Perspectives”. The book addresses the urgent need for systemic change in response to climate and environmental crises, acknowledging the impor...