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Scrutinizing the role of advanced robotics in educational processes: A qualitative study

Authors: Al Kalbani M.

Journal: Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.58459/rptel.2026.21009

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: The study aimed to evaluate the acumens of educationists concerning the benefits of robotics technology in education, motivation, challenges in executing robotics autonomy, and future suggestions. The study included 10 educationist specialists and utilized open-ended questions to collect perceptions of the subject. A current investigation produced ...

Remote and Autonomous Vehicle Control with Simplified DES Encryption and Lateral Parking Assistance

Authors: Mocanu M.-I.; Dinu A.

Journal: TEM Journal

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.18421/TEM151-13

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: With the evolution of technology, specialized sensors and fast-response electronic systems have paved the way for autonomous cars. The various challenges faced by a driver in a real-world environment require perfect configuration of vehicle safety features and secure data transmission between vehicle components. This paper presents the development ...

Utility-driven for boosting high-strength rebar operation productivity

Authors: Fathy A.E.A.E.-R.

Journal: Organization, Technology and Management in Construction

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.2478/otmcj-2026-0001

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Aligning with industry trends towards digitalisation, sustainability, and the use of high-strength materials, this study aims to enhance the operational efficiency and environmental performance of high-strength rebar (HSS) construction. This study aims to address critical challenges in the construction industry, such as the need for digital integra...

Leisure time patterns of children with and without disabilities: a cross-sectional latent class analysis

Authors: Møller-Skau C.; Lorentzen C.A.N.; Moradi S.; Bauger L.

Journal: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.3389/fspor.2025.1712055

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

Abstract: Introduction: Leisure participation supports children's health, social inclusion, and well-being, yet children with disabilities (CWD) often face barriers to participate in organised and physically demanding activities. This study examined differences in leisure-time patterns between children with and without disabilities. Methods: Cross-sectional ...

Deregulation: From Theory to Practice

Authors: Sturzenegger F.

Journal: Economia

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.31389/eco.552

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

Abstract: This paper links microeconomic theory with the political economy of regulation. We explain why modern economies tend to become persistently over-regulated and we outline a practical strategy for deregulation. We argue that regulations are not the works of a benevolent central planner but rather of concentrated and bureaucratic interests. We provide...

Challenging women’s entrepreneurship: A decolonizing and antiracist approach

Authors: Tanti M.

Journal: Breaking the Barriers: Gender, Culture and Diversity in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.1515/9783112219850-005

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: [No abstract available]...

Angle-specific stiffness profiles of the achilles tendon and Triceps surae muscles: a continuous characterization

Authors: Kunita Y.; Ikeda N.; Nishioka T.; Yamaguchi S.; Yoshikawa A.; Hajima D.; Yabuno N.; Harato K.; Inami T.

Journal: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.3389/fspor.2026.1728114

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

Abstract: The stiffness of the triceps surae (TS) muscles during passive stretch has been increasingly studied using shear wave elastography (SWE). However, the continuous behavior of the Achilles tendon (AT) and its interaction with the TS muscles remain poorly understood, limiting understanding of tissue mechanics. This study aimed to characterize the angl...

“We ensure that children and young people have a place to be and something meaningful to do”. Sustainable development in the Norwegian riding schools

Authors: Radmann A.; Kronborg M.; Sätre A.; Andersson P.; Torell Palmquist G.; Hedenborg S.

Journal: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.3389/fspor.2025.1690419

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

Abstract: Sport plays a significant role in promoting sustainable development at both local and global levels. However, many sports struggle to meet sustainability demands. To foster change and make sport more sustainable, it is essential to understand the factors that promote or hinder sustainability within specific activities. This study aims to explore ho...

Causal Model for Creating Successful Digital Entrepreneurs in Thailand

Authors: Janwichian K.; Sirichote O.; Noknoi C.

Journal: Global Business and Finance Review

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.17549/gbfr.2026.31.5.17

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Purpose: This study aims to propose a causal model of the factors contributing to the success of digital entrepreneurs in Thailand. The model integrates individual, organizational, and environmental dimensions, aligned with the context of the Thailand 4.0 policy. Design/methodology/approach: A quantitative research design was adopted using survey d...

Forward-looking Disclosure and IPO Underpricing: Evidence From Euronext Paris

Authors: Hammami M.; Sioud O.B.

Journal: Accounting, Finance and Governance Review

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.52399/001c.155998

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: This study investigates the effect of forward-looking disclosure (FLD) on IPO underpricing in the Euronext stock market by assessing the informational content of both quantitative and qualitative FLD in IPO prospectuses. Using a content analysis approach to construct qualitative FLD variables, our findings indicate that a higher level of narrative ...

Mapping Multi-System Interactions in Urban Contexts—A Study of the Energy, Transport, and Food Systems in the Municipality of Gothenburg

Authors: Mignon I.; Onufrey K.; Thomson L.

Journal: Sustainability Transitions and Industrial Transformation: Multi-Sector Dynamics and Policy Perspectives

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-95-4893-4_4

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: This chapter addresses multi-system interactions linking the energy, transport, and food systems in the urban context of Gothenburg municipality in Sweden. Through the analysis of municipal documents (policy recommendations, guidelines, action plans, and strategies), we mapped the inter-system interactions between key actors, infrastructures/techno...

The Impact of Policy Signals of Environmental Tax Reform on the Structural Transformation of China’s Electric Power Industry; [Влияние политических сигналов реформы экологического налогообложения на структурную трансформацию электроэнергетики Китая]

Authors: Chenghao Y.; Leontyeva Y.V.

Journal: Journal of Tax Reform

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.15826/jtr.2026.12.1.241

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

Abstract: The structural transformation of the power industry is a critical pathway for China to achieve its “Dual Carbon” goals. This study investigates the pre-emptive impact of policy signals, rather than the implemented effects, of China’s environmental protection tax reform on this transformation. Utilizing panel data from four key power sectors (...

Greening clubs- the role of sport in Ireland's approach to local climate action

Authors: Boyle E.

Journal: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.3389/fspor.2026.1694471

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

Abstract: Climate change highlights the importance of an all of society response including bottom-up and community led action. Increasingly, sports clubs have a role to play in engendering local level sustainability. In the Irish context, the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) is central to sporting life. It was established in 1884 with the aim of building a ...

TikTok USERS IMPULSE BUYING BEHAVIOR: THE ROLE OF EMPATHY, PERCEIVED USEFULNESS AND PERCEIVED ENJOYMENT

Authors: Thu N.T.K.; Anh H.T.Q.; Anh B.L.Q.; Duong N.T.T.; Phuong N.T.; Nhi T.L.U.; Hang N.T.

Journal: Journal of Indonesian Economy and Business

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.22146/jieb.v41i1.16782

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

Abstract: Introduction/Main Objectives: This research explores the factors influencing impulsive buying behavior of TikTok users. Background Problems While the social commerce landscape of TikTok and consumer behaviors are getting more and more complex, few studies have looked at the effects of multiple factors on Impulsive buying, especially with empathy, p...

Technical Students’ Attitudes Toward Academic Cheating and the Misuse of AI in Academic Activities

Authors: Vaněček D.

Journal: TEM Journal

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.18421/TEM151-53

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: – This study investigates student cheating behaviors, the role of artificial intelligence in facilitating academic dishonesty, and the underlying motivations behind such conduct among students at a technical university. It also explores students’ perceptions of what constitutes “excusable” versus “inexcusable” reasons for cheating and e...

Spatial Strategies of Multilateral Development Banks in Addressing African Cities’ Water Insecurity; [Пространственные стратегии многосторонних банков развития в решении водной проблемы в городах Африки]

Authors: Dmitriev R.V.; Gorokhov S.A.; Agafoshin M.M.

Journal: Spatial Economics

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.14530/SE.2026.1.116-132

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

Abstract: The issue of providing clean water has been designated as one of the tasks of the African Union Agenda 2063. Achieving the planned targets within this task is carried out based on both the African countries’ own financial resources and international assistance from multilateral development banks. The research hypothesis is the possibility of spat...

Adaptive metrics in agile software development projects

Authors: Barata J.; Coyle S.

Journal: International Journal of Information Systems and Project Management

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.12821/ijispm140402

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

Abstract: Multiple metrics are available for agile software development (ASD), but adapting them to changing conditions of ASD is a challenge. To be truly agile, the metrics must be goal-oriented, flexible, and adhere to the principles of people interactions. This paper presents the results of a multi-year action research project conducted in different compa...

THE IMPACT OF CAPITAL STRUCTURE, OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY, AND NON-INTEREST INCOME ON BANK PROFITABILITY IN VIETNAM

Authors: Lan T.T.; Ha H.T.B.; Nguyet N.A.; Hai T.

Journal: Archives for Technical Sciences

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.70102/afts.2026.1835.763

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Profitability is considered an important indicator for the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of banking systems. The aim of the study is to remove the confusion concerning the effect of capital structure, operational efficiency, and non-interest income on the profitability of commercial banks in Vietnam. Utilizing quantitative research methods...

The Effect of Virtual Reality Museum Experience on Visit Intention in the Context of Flow Theory: The Role of Hedonic and Utilitarian Values; [O Efeito da Experiência de Museu em Realidade Virtual na Intenção de Visita no Contexto da Teoria do Flow: O Papel dos Valores Hedónicos e Utilitários]

Authors: Berk O.N.; Tengilimoğlu E.; Celep E.

Journal: Tourism and Management Studies

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.18089/tms.20260202

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Recently, there has been growing interest in virtual reality as an effective technology and marketing tool that allows individuals to experience museum exhibits in an interactive, immersive way. This study examines the impact of VR videos designed for museums on visit intentions, using flow theory and dual-path hedonic and utilitarian value, via a ...

Channels, Applications, and Online Presence of Digital Marketing in the Success of Peruvian Digital Ventures; [Canais, aplicações e presença online do marketing digital no sucesso das empresas digitais peruanas]; [Canales, aplicaciones y presencia online del marketing digital en el éxito de las empresas digitales peruanas]

Authors: Urribarri A.C.; Cueva C.C.; Cubas M.A.R.; Chirinos J.W.C.; Verdesoto G.J.Z.

Journal: Estudios Gerenciales

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.18046/j.estger.2025.176.7268

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

Abstract: This study analyzes the influence of digital marketing on the success of digital ventures in Peru by integrating channels, applications, online presence, and business models into a causal model. Using a quantitative approach with a structural equation model applied to 388 entrepreneurs, digital marketing was found to have a positive impact on entre...