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From Perceived Rise To Increased Visibility: Intercultural Communication And Visibility Regimes of School Bullying In Kazakhstan

Authors: Khamzina Z.; Buribayev Y.

Journal: Journal of Intercultural Communication

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.36923/jicc.v26i1.1377

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Recent public debates in Kazakhstan increasingly frame school bullying as a growing problem. This study examines how this perception of increase is produced and interpreted within a bilingual Kazakh–Russian communicative context. Drawing on a qualitative corpus collected in 2025—comprising 18 focus group discussions, 100 semi-structured expert ...

Optimizing Service Production and Project Outcomes: The Role of Business Intelligence and Work Environment in Palestinian Banks

Authors: Eid M.A.

Journal: Journal of Engineering, Project, and Production Management

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.32738/JEPPM-2025-244

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: In the modern banking industry, the performance of service production systems, where transaction and compliance processes and digital transformation projects coexist, is considered the core for any bank. This research aims to investigate the effect of both business intelligence (BI) as an operational control and project monitoring mechanism and wor...

Digital Taxation and the Informal Economy In Morocco: Toward Smart Fiscal Governance

Authors: Jmahri M.; Ouberni S.; El Filali I.

Journal: WSEAS Transactions on Business and Economics

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.37394/23207.2026.23.50

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: This study examines the impact of digital taxation and smart fiscal technologies on Morocco's tax system. Despite numerous reforms, informality remains a significant barrier to revenue generation. Utilizing a structured questionnaire completed by micro-entrepreneurs and tax professionals, this study investigates how digital tools, institutional tru...

The effect of corporate tax rates on foreign direct investment in the context of tax competition

Authors: Andrejkovicova I.; Andrejovska A.

Journal: E a M: Ekonomie a Management

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.15240/tul/001/2025-5-026

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: In today’s globalized world, tax systems play a crucial role in influencing where investors allocate capital. Some countries recognize the importance of tax policies for national competitiveness, while others lag behind. This study examines the effect of tax competition and selected macroeconomic indicators on foreign direct investment (FDI) infl...

Multinationals in the blue economy: Navigating through Sustainable Development Goals; [MULTINACIONALES EN LA ECONOMÍA AZUL: NAVEGANDO A TRAVÉS DE LOS OBJETIVOS DEL DESARROLLO SOSTENIBLE]

Authors: López-Morales J.S.; Angulo-Valenzuela A.E.

Journal: Revista Academia and Negocios

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.29393/RAN12-8MEJO20008

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

Abstract: Purpose: to identify which SDGs have been addressed by the main multinational companies of the blue economy. Methodology: the annual reports of 41 multinationals that carry out activities in the oceans were reviewed. For its analysis, the qualitative research software Atlas.ti was used, where the texts of these reports were analyzed through codes. ...

Toward the Irish Mobility Data Space: Challenges, Opportunities, and Requirements

Authors: Haque R.; Conchubhair D.Ó.; Razzak M.A.; Al-Qatf M.; Zeleti F.A.; Derguech W.; Curry E.

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

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-10561-5_12

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: The rapid evolution of digital technologies is transforming the transportation sector in Ireland, with Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) emerging as a promising solution to enhance mobility efficiency and sustainability. However, the successful implementation of MaaS in Ireland faces significant barriers, primarily due to the lack of standardized, inter...

The Sectoral Configurations of the Hydrogen Innovation System in Norway

Authors: Hanson J.; Mäkitie T.

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

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-95-4893-4_3

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Based on a case study, this chapter explores the hydrogen innovation system in Norway, and it’s sectoral configurations. We explore the sectoral configurations by looking at how enabling, production, and use sectors are starting to make up elements of a hydrogen value chain and influence innovation system dynamics. By analysing dynamics, such as ...

The impact of AI-powered personalisation on consumer purchase decisions in the textile sector; [Impactul personalizării bazate pe inteligența artificială asupra deciziilor de cumpărare ale consumatorilor din sectorul textil]

Authors: Mihălcescu H.; Chivu R.-G.; Ciocodeică D.-F.; Popa I.-C.; Munthiu M.-C.

Journal: Industria Textila

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.35530/IT.077.02.2025108

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: In the context of accelerated digital transformation and shifting consumer expectations regarding online shopping experiences, digital marketing in the textile industry faces both significant challenges and emerging opportunities. This study investigates how artificial intelligence (AI) contributes to shaping consumer preferences by personalising c...

Outsourcing in the supply chain as a driver of vulnerability – The case of the Republic of Serbia

Authors: Andjelkovic A.

Journal: South African Journal of Business Management

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.4102/sajbm.v57i1.5299

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

Abstract: Purpose: Outsourcing is a widely used supply strategy for activities in which firms lack sufficient or appropriate competencies. While it enhances efficiency, extensive outsourcing may reduce transparency and control, thereby limiting firms’ ability to detect disruptions and increasing supply chain vulnerability. This study examines to what exten...

Enhancing Prediction of Student Performance Based on Semi-Supervised Data Augmentation Approach

Authors: Cam H.N.T.; Tran D.A.T.

Journal: TEM Journal

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.18421/TEM151-64

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: – The problem of students dropping out of school is complicated, especially for information technology majors. One of the critical goals of contemporary institutions is to deliver quality education while simultaneously lowering academic failure rates. A university’s early identification of low-performing students may improve their academic perf...

Mental Health Under Pressure: An Analysis of Healthcare Workers in High-Workload Hospital Departments in South Punjab

Authors: Siddiqui S.S.; Cheema R.U.R.; Bukhari S.M.U.H.; Ghaffar M.; Qamar R.; Parveen A.

Journal: Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.37939/jrmc.v30i1.3025

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Objective: To assess the mental health and associated factors among healthcare professionals working in high-workload departments of Sheikh Zayed Hospital, Rahim Yar Khan. Methods: This analytical cross-sectional study was conducted from April to July at the Sheikh Zayed Hospital, Rahim Yar Khan. We recruited 260 participants (aged 30–65 years an...

Influence of Self Control on Financial Behaviour and Financial Well-Being Mediated by Optimism

Authors: Mengal F.N.; Khan H.H.; Ali M.; Ahmed W.

Journal: Asian Journal of Business and Accounting

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.22452/ajba.vol19no1.5

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Manuscript type: Research paper Research aims: This study aims to explore the influence of self-control on financial behaviour and financial well-being. Additionally, it examines the mediating role of optimism in these relationships. Design/Methodology/Approach: The research adopts a quantitative, cross-sectional design. The target population compr...

Effectiveness of Pulverized Oyster Shell (Ostreidae) as Partial Replacement of Cement in Concrete Exposed in Coastal Conditions

Authors: Badua D.A.O.; Espiritu R.M.; Gaudia N.A.; Manzano R.C.A.; Santiago K.J.B.

Journal: Paper Asia

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.59953/paperasia.v42i1b.173

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: The production and use of cement are significant sources of greenhouse gas emissions. This project aims to utilize aquacultural wastes to reduce cement usage while enhancing the quality of the concrete. We assess the characteristics of concrete when pulverized oyster shell (POS) is used as a partial substitute. The main objective was to compare the...

MOTIVATIONS AND OUTCOMES OF TOURISTS’ ENGAGEMENT BEHAVIOURS ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Authors: Tran T.D.; Hoang H.T.; Hoang H.L.P.

Journal: Tourism and Hospitality Management

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.20867/thm.32.2.3

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

Abstract: Purpose – Social media are increasingly used by tourists for travel purposes. While social media engagement is a complex concept, previous research simplifies it using basic metrics, such as the count of likes or comments. This study adopts a comprehensive framework that measures different levels of tourists’ engagement behaviours and analyses ...

Monetary Policy and Its Impact on Consumer Spending and Poverty in Kazakhstan; [Денежно-кредитная политика и её влияние на потребительские расходы и бедность в Казахстане]

Authors: Mukhamediyeva A.B.; Khitakhunov A.A.; Temerbulatova Z.S.; Kaliyeva A.Ye.

Journal: Economy: strategy and practice

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.51176/1997-9967-2026-1-21-38

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Given the high external volatility and structural vulnerability of the Kazakh economy, there is an increasing need to assess the macroeconomic and social effects of monetary policy. The purpose of this study is to study the relationship between monetary policy, consumer demand, poverty and income inequality in Kazakhstan during the crisis and post-...

Interval Valued Fuzzy Ordered Almost n-Interior-Ideals in Ordered Semigroups

Authors: Phukhaengsi A.; Khamrot P.; Iampan A.; Gaketem T.

Journal: International Journal of Analysis and Applications

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.28924/2291-8639-24-2026-19

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: An almost ideal in a semigroup is a generalization of the concept of an ideal initiated by Grosek and Stako in 1980. In 2019, S. Suebsung et al. developed almost (m, n)-ideals in semigroups. Later, in 2021, T. Gaketem. introduced interval valued fuzzy almost (m, n)-ideals in semigroups. This paper aims we define interval valued fuzzy ordered almost...

Sustainability of top-performance athletes’ mental health and career retirement support services: European major sports organizations’ perspective

Authors: Guidotti F.; Di Rocco F.; Romagnoli C.; Ciaccioni S.; Demarie S.; Capranica L.; Padua E.

Journal: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.3389/fspor.2026.1722556

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

Abstract: Introduction – The transition out of elite sports presents a complex array of psychological, financial, career, and social challenges requiring tailored and sustainable support services for elite athletes. Thus, this study explored policies, programs, and practices surrounding elite athletes' mental health, career transitions, and retirement supp...

DEVELOPMENT OF IMMERSIVE LIFE-LIKE VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS FOR NEXT-GENERATION EDUCATION

Authors: Daineko Y.; Master D.T.; Akshulakov K.; Mustabekov A.; Makarov E.; Turzhanov U.; Uali M.; Sharshova R.

Journal: Eastern-European Journal of Enterprise Technologies

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.15587/1729-4061.2026.350506

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: The object of the study was a modular large-scale urban VR system designed for real-time standalone execution. The study addressed the absence of an engineering asset based on modular design and rule-based geometric reduction for developing large-scale urban virtual reality (VR) environments that preserve navigation-relevant realism under standalon...

Frequency and Clinical Profile of Vitamin D Deficiency Rickets in Children: A Retrospective Study

Authors: Minhas A.; Iqbal Z.; Tariq M.H.; Sabir M.A.; Qammar B.; Afgan S.

Journal: Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.37939/jrmc.v30i1.3013

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Objective: This study aimed to determine the frequency and clinical profile of vitamin D deficiency rickets in children. Methods: This retrospective descriptive study was conducted at King Edward Medical University from March 2024 to June 2025. We included 265 children aged 6 months to 12 years, diagnosed with vitamin D deficiency rickets based on ...

Participatory Planning Culture and Its Role and Potential for Fostering Just Green Transitions

Authors: Jaššo M.; Husár 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_7

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: This chapter discusses the role of a participatory planning culture in promoting a just and sustainable transition. Traditional spatial planning methods, which rely on regulations and legislation, are no longer sufficient in addressing the specific and unique needs of different communities, cities and regions. Instead, innovations in this respect i...