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The Effect of Security and Privacy on Albanian Customer Loyalty

Authors: Barolli E.; Duraj B.; Xhyheri K.

Journal: WSEAS Transactions on Business and Economics

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.37394/23207.2026.23.35

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: The recent technological advancements and digital transformation across industries have highlighted the significance of trust that businesses must establish with customers in an increasingly digital world. Every action we take online generates a massive quantity of data, which we can use to improve customer experience, evaluate their buying habits,...

Preferred Communication Channels for Accessing Climate-Smart Agriculture Messages by Smallholder Farmers in Phalombe, Nkhotakota, and Dowa Districts in Malawi

Authors: Mussa A.; Chanza C.; Chibowa T.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_22

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Poor identification of proper communication channels, coupled with farmers’ limited involvement in content creation and selection of communication methods, significantly hampers their access to essential agricultural information. This challenge becomes even more critical in situations where farmers have restricted access to established communicat...

Interrogating alignment of the 2026 FIFA World Cup event objectives across the Canadian soccer system

Authors: Teare G.; Morrison K.A.; Bodin K.L.

Journal: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.3389/fspor.2026.1743648

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

Abstract: Both top-down and bottom-up organizations often have event-related objectives associated with hosting major sport events. The extent to which the objectives of these organizations align within the host region can play a role in objective achievement (e.g., through efficient resource mobilization). This study examines the types and alignment of obje...

Peru

Authors: Eguchi M.

Journal: Introduction to Quality Growth: Concept, Theoretical Background, Policy and Measurement

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-95-6220-6_12

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Peru is a geographically diverse country rich in mineral and fishery resources. Since transitioning to civilian rule in 1975 and overcoming the 1980s debt crisis, Peru has maintained strong economic growth, supported by consistent poverty reduction programs starting with the Fujimori administration. These efforts have led to the lowest inequality l...

POST-COVID-19 SHIFTS IN FOOD CRAVINGS, ONLINE ORDERING CONVENIENCE, AND PURCHASE INTENTIONS: EVIDENCE FROM TURKIYE

Authors: Çavuşoğlu S.

Journal: Geojournal of Tourism and Geosites

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.30892/gtg.65212-1717

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: This study aims to examine the influence of post-COVID-19 perceptions on food desire, perceived convenience of online food ordering, and purchase intentions in Turkiye. This research seeks to provide insights into how consumer behavior has been shaped in the aftermath of COVID-19. This study employed a convenience sampling method, gathering data fr...

Budgetary Support for the Development of Russian Regions in Modern Conditions: Problems and Priorities (using the Example of the Republic of Bashkortostan)

Authors: Karimov A.G.; Nizamutdinov M.M.; Ivanov P.A.

Journal: Finance: Theory and Practice

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.26794/2587-5671-2026-30-3-6-21

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: The aim of the study is to identify and analyze the problems and priorities of budgetary support for the socio-economic development in the Republic of Bashkortostan at the present stage and to develop recommendations for improving the balance of the parameters in the consolidated budgets of the regions from a perspective of strategic development pr...

The Law on Minimum Capital Adequacy Ratio when Restructuring Commercial Banks in Vietnam in the Period of International Integration

Authors: Hang N.M.; Huong N.T.

Journal: WSEAS Transactions on Business and Economics

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.37394/23207.2026.23.5

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Vietnam’s commercial banks are facing increasing risks, threatening the stability of the national financial system. Therefore, restructuring is essential, accompanied by strong legal regulations on the minimum capital adequacy ratio (CAR) to ensure system safety and international integration requirements. This article analyzes legal issues relate...

Human-AI Interaction and Visualization Perspectives on ADR

Authors: Kucher K.; Bång M.; Lundberg J.

Journal: Artificial Intelligence, Data and Robotics: Foundations, Transformations and Future Directions

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-10561-5_22

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI), data, and robotics (ADR) have pushed the boundaries of the benchmark performance of the respective methods and have already started to change the landscape in various application domains. Some of these domains are mission critical, with control activity that must match running processes. For those do...

Balancing Socioemotional wealth and corporate financial performance: How family control enhances the financial value of ESG practices

Authors: Chong Seow R.Y.

Journal: Quantitative Finance and Economics

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.3934/QFE.2026012

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: The growing focus on corporate sustainability is prompting family firms worldwide to accelerate their adoption of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. In this study, this study explores the influence of ESG performance on corporate financial performance (CFP) in family firms, focusing on how family control, ownership, leadership, ...

Green Training and Development Influencing Employee Green Behavior: The Mediating Role of Employee Green Attitude and Intentions in Lebanese Small and Medium-sized Enterprises

Authors: Aldana M.; Abbas A.E.; Jneid C.; Mosleh S.

Journal: International Review of Management and Marketing

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.32479/irmm.23316

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Abstract: Environmental challenges have intensified interest in how green human resource management (GHRM) practices influence employee green behavior, yet prior studies frequently report non-significant relationships between aggregated GHRM practices and employee attitudes. Addressing this inconsistency, the present study disaggregates GHRM by examining gre...

Synergistic muscle coordination of the Paralympic wheelchair tennis champion

Authors: Hakariya N.; Murakami T.; Kaneko N.; Nakazawa K.

Journal: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.3389/fspor.2025.1717457

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

Abstract: Introduction: This study aimed to elucidate specific muscle coordination patterns in a Paralympic gold medal wheelchair tennis player. Recent neuroscience has proposed the concept of the “Paralympic brain”, referring to use-dependent and impairment-specific plasticity observed in some Paralympians. Although the present study does not directly a...

Sector Financial Performance Analysis with Integrated SOWIA-ELECTRE III Methods: The Case of Turkish Real Sector

Authors: Şenol Z.; Şener S.; Gülcemal T.

Journal: Finance: Theory and Practice

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.26794/2587-5671-2026-30-3-1664-01

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

Abstract: The aim of this study is to determine the financial performance of the corporate sector employing the integrated SOWIA-ELECTRE III method. In this framework, the data of 10 real sectors operating in Borsa Istanbul over the period 2016–2022 are utilized. It was observed that the financial performance indicators affecting the sector performance var...

Effects of an eight-week pedal technique training program on functional threshold power and lower-extremity isokinetic strength in young cyclists

Authors: Büyükergün Kaplan A.; Göksu Ö.; Berisha M.

Journal: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.3389/fspor.2026.1767183

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

Abstract: Introduction: This study investigated the effects of an eight-week pedal technique training program on functional threshold power (FTP), knee isokinetic strength, and bilateral strength symmetry in young cyclists. Methods: Twenty-four male cyclists aged 15–17 years were assessed before and after an eight-week intervention. Anthropometric measurem...

Convergence of DeFi and Traditional Banking: Potential, Limitations and Transformation Scenarios

Authors: Zverkova T.N.

Journal: Finance: Theory and Practice

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.26794/2587-5671-2026-30-1-200-213

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: The article explores one of the main trends in modern financial transformation, namely the impact of decentralized finance (DeFi) on the banking sector. The author goes beyond conventional discussions about banks’ responses to DeFi and proposes a different vision for their role and function in the digital economy and Web 3.0. The aim of the study...

The Effectiveness of Digital Accounting Practices on Goal Achievement for Thai Industrial Plants

Authors: Thongdeepan N.; Srichanapun P.; Ruannoy P.

Journal: Asian Journal of Business and Accounting

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.22452/ajba.vol19no1.3

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Abstract: Manuscript type: Research paper Research aims: This research examines the effects of digital accounting practices efficiency on goal achievement at Thai industrial plants. Design/Methodology/Approach: A quantitative survey was conducted using a structured questionnaire with 132 respondents. Data analysis employed descriptive statistics and the PROC...

Exploring the Relationship Between Anxiety and Recovery Among Hungarian Athletes

Authors: Kökény T.; Tóth R.; Radnóti E.; Horváth R.; Tóth L.

Journal: Physical Culture and Sport, Studies and Research

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.2478/pcssr-2026-0003

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Abstract: The aim of the present study was to explore the relationship between the use of recovery techniques and competitive anxiety among athletes. A total of 216 Hungarian athletes, representing both team and individual sports, participated in the study. Participants completed the Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2, along with a custom-developed questi...

LEGAL COMPLIANCE OF HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND LABOR CONFLICTS

Authors: Bensouda A.; Hassan E.A.; Ourdi A.

Journal: Proceedings on Engineering Sciences

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.24874/PES08.01.008

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Abstract: This study aims to assess the proportion of causes of labor conflicts that are linked to the legal non-compliance of Human Resource Management (HRM) practices in conflicts recorded within Moroccan companies. The primary objective of this research is to quantify the percentage of conflict causes associated with the legal non-compliance of HRM practi...

SYNERGY BETWEEN INDUSTRY 4.0 AND PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION: LEGAL CHALLENGES AND COMPLIANCE STRATEGIES

Authors: Drissi I.; Himmich M.C.

Journal: Proceedings on Engineering Sciences

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.24874/PES08.01.020

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

Abstract: The rise of digital technologies is driving a profound transformation in our society, affecting not only the way we communicate but also our lifestyles, work habits, and social interactions. Industry 4.0, which integrates smart technologies into production processes, represents the current industrial revolution, characterized by the digital interco...

Understanding cloud computing adoption in Jordanian SMEs through an integrated model

Authors: Al Jarrah M.A.; Al-Momani A.M.; Awamleh F.T.

Journal: Journal of Project Management (Canada)

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.5267/j.jpm.2026.1.004

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Cloud computing systems have been identified as an important technology that could increase the competitiveness and effectiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), but there has been less research focusing on examining their use from the perspective of their antecedents. The proposed study aims to explain the antecedent factors that inf...

Beyond the Jersey: How National Bias Fuels Player Identification and Reshapes Sports Consumption

Authors: Haq M.M.; Kajos A.; Kozma M.

Journal: Physical Culture and Sport, Studies and Research

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.2478/pcssr-2026-0009

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: The research presents novel insights by examining the underexplored role of sports fan ethnocentrism(SFE) in shaping player identification and team identification (TI), and reveals how national pride affects sports consumption behaviors. By applying partial least squares (PLS)-structural equation modeling with survey responses gathered from 488 Ban...