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Factors that Generate Memorable Experiences in Cultural Tourism: A Systematic Literature Review; [Fatores que geram experiências memoráveis no turismo cultural: uma revisão sistemática da literatura]; [Factores que generan experiencias memorables en el turismo cultural: una revisión sistemática de literatura]

Authors: Perez I.E.; Domínguez Á.Z.; Oliveros M.G.; Rodríguez L.B.

Journal: Estudios Gerenciales

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.18046/j.estger.2025.176.7305

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Within cultural tourism, the literature on memorable experiences is fragmented and lacks clear systematization, which constitutes the knowledge gap that guides this study. The goal was to analyze the recent literature on memorable experiences in cultural tourism, through a systematic literature review pointing out an organization of the dispersion ...

A TOKENIZED FRAMEWORK FOR ENHANCING THE INTEGRITY AND AUTHENTICITY OF TOURISM REVIEWS

Authors: Mohammadi S.; Fatoorchi A.A.; Babagoli M.

Journal: Tourism and Hospitality Management

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.20867/thm.32.1.5

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

Abstract: Purpose – This study explores the application of blockchain technology in smart tourism and presents a model for reducing fake reviews. Methodology/Design/Approach – By utilizing the transparency and immutability features of blockchain technology, this paper illustrates how artificial intelligence (AI) can be employed to address and mitigate fr...

Calidad de Vida en el Trabajo: Un Análisis Comparativo entre Empleados Subcontratadosy Directos en la Minería; [Quality of Work Life: A Comparative Analysis between Outsourced and Direct Employees in the Mining Industry]; [Qualidade de Vida no Trabalho: Uma Análise Comparativa entre Funcionários Terceirizados e Diretos na Mineração]

Authors: Ceribeli H.B.; Dos Reis A.F.; De Oliveira Inácio R.; Rezende A.F.

Journal: Journal Globalization, Competitiveness and Governability

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.58416/GCG.2026.V20.N2.06

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: This study aimed to analyze quality of work life in the mining sector by comparing direct employees and outsourced workers. An online survey was conducted with 252 respondents. The data were analyzed using Levene’s test and the independent samples t-test. Based on the results, a consistent pattern was identified: Direct employees perceive better ...

Symbolic production and cultural reproduction of electronic games consumption as a sporting practice

Authors: Senra K.B.; Vieira F.G.D.

Journal: Revista Brasileira de Marketing

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.5585/2026.30624

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Objective: To analyze the symbolic production and cultural reproduction of electronic games consumption as a sporting practice grounded in a sociocultural perspective informed by Consumer Culture Theory (CCT) and Bourdieu. Methodology/approach: This is a qualitative, descriptive and interpretive study based on the use of interviews and observation....

The emergence of innovation capabilities supporting technological shifts among SMEs: A mediated moderated model

Authors: Ferraro G.; Scandurra G.; Thomas A.

Journal: Journal of Innovation and Knowledge

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.jik.2025.100868

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: The adoption of innovations to support technological transitions is widely recognized as a key strategic lever for maintaining competitiveness, but while many studies have explored the general determinants of innovation, less is known about the factors that foster the development of innovation capabilities (ICs)—those competencies that enable a s...

Budgetary Sustainability as the Basis of a Country's Financial Sovereignty

Authors: Komarnitskaya A.N.; Sokolov I.A.; Solyannikova S.P.

Journal: Finance: Theory and Practice

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.26794/2587-5671-2026-30-2-6-19

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: In the context of intensifying deglobalization processes in the world, the task of strengthening the financial sovereignty of the state comes to the fore. A key factor determining its level is budgetary sustainability, reflecting the capacity of public finances to withstand external shocks and maintain functionality over the long term. The purpose ...

Mapping the Landscape of Organizational Branding: A BERTopic-Driven Exploration

Authors: Kiliç T.; Özsaçmaci B.

Journal: International Review of Management and Marketing

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.32479/irmm.22135

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: This study employs a comprehensive, two-stage methodology, systematic data retrieval from the Scopus database followed by a Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERTopic)-driven text analysis, to map the thematic landscape of 7,920 articles on organizational branding. The analysis uncovers fifteen predominant topics that togethe...

OPEN SUSTAINABLE INNOVATION in PORT ECOSYSTEMS: A LITERATURE REVIEW

Authors: Cabrita M.D.R.; Castro M.; Mendes A.; Pinho T.; Sabino M.R.

Journal: ECONOMICS - Innovative and Economics Research Journal

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.2478/eoik-2026-0002

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

Abstract: Maritime ports are under growing pressure to reconcile operational efficiency with environmental and social sustainability. This paper investigates how open innovation can accelerate sustainable transformation across port ecosystems by proposing the integrative paradigm of Open Sustainable Innovation (OSI). The study adopts a semi-systematic litera...

Preparing educators for the AI-enhanced future: Insights from a teacher professional development for K-12 education in Singapore

Authors: Looi C.-K.; Yang Y.; Velander J.; Milrad M.; Sun D.

Journal: Research and Practice in Technology Enhanced Learning

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.58459/rptel.2026.21041

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

Abstract: The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education has underscored the urgent need to equip educators with essential AI literacy and related competencies. This paper highlights the critical importance of advancing research on the development of teachers' AI literacy, particularly through targeted professional development (PD) programs. Th...

Business Intelligence and Digital Transformation for Value Creation: A Systematic Literature Review; [Inteligencia de negocios y transformación digital para la creación de valor: Revisión sistemática de la literatura]

Authors: Verenzuela-Barroeta D.A.; Montoya-Restrepo L.A.; Montoya-Restrepo I.A.; Cordero-Borjas A.E.

Journal: Estudios Gerenciales

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.18046/j.estger.2025.177.7551

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: This study aimed at analyzing the integration of business intelligence into digital transformation strategies within SMEs from a perspective of value creation in the reconfiguration of organizational architecture. Employing a descriptive and inductive approach and adhering to the PRISMA 2020 protocol, 98 articles published between 2015 and 2024 wer...

GUIDELINES FOR CREATING CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPERIENCE FOR HOTEL BUSINESS: A CASE IN NAHON-CHAI-BU-RIN PROVINCIAL CLUSTER, THAILAND

Authors: Suksutdhi T.

Journal: Geojournal of Tourism and Geosites

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.30892/gtg.65218-1723

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Customer experience extends beyond the scope of basic service standards and is increasingly recognized as a strategic asset that influences both operational efficiency and long-term profitability, while also playing a critical role in establishing competitive advantage. This study aims to examine the components of customer experience, experience-ce...

Leveraging Research for Knowledge Continuity: A Case in Infrastructure Management

Authors: Kamps M.; van den Boomen M.; van den Bogaard J.; Hertogh M.

Journal: Electronic Journal of Knowledge Management

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.34190/ejkm.24.1.4580

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Ensuring long-term knowledge continuity is a key challenge for organizations managing the long-cycle maintenance of complex infrastructure. This paper explores how agency-led research programs can support dynamic knowledge continuity within the Dutch Directorate-General for Public Works and Water Management (Rijkswaterstaat, RWS), particularly in r...

Financial Mechanisms to Support the Transition to a Circular Economy

Authors: Kvasha N.V.; Malevskaia-Malevich E.D.

Journal: Finance: Theory and Practice

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.26794/2587-5671-2026-30-2-172-184

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: The relevance of the study is determined by the need to transform financial mechanisms to ensure the transition to a circular economy in the context of the instability of the current technogenic development model. The existing gap between the financial sector and the real economy, as well as short-term market benchmarks and difficulties in monetizi...

Engaging people with lived experience to co-design a community-led physical activity and diabetes prevention intervention for people experiencing homelessness

Authors: Cornett H.; Saunders-Smith T.; Aryal S.; Whaley A.; Marfo E.; Booth R.; Campbell D.J.T.

Journal: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.3389/fspor.2026.1764108

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

Abstract: People with lived experience of homelessness (PWLEH) experience disproportionate challenges to preventing diabetes, including access to opportunities for physical activity. In partnership with the Calgary Diabetes Advocacy Committee (CDAC), we co-designed and piloted a low-barrier, community-led Physical Activity Day to promote movement, wellness, ...

A Model For Financing the Development of Information Management Systems using Multi-criteria Data Analysis

Authors: Trundaev I.V.; Gisin V.B.; Timoshenko A.V.; Pankratov V.A.

Journal: Finance: Theory and Practice

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.26794/2587-5671-2026-30-1-93-102

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: This study aims to develop a model to determine the optimal financing required for the development of an information control system (ICS). The model will be based on monitoring and dynamically adjusting certain parameters to solve the task. The model will describe the dynamic development of the IMS (information management system) in a situation cen...

Design of a Sanitary Dosing Machine for Solid Particles with a Diameter Smaller than 300 Microns

Authors: Guisado J.A.C.; Pisco J.M.; Figueroa J.J.R.

Journal: Management Systems in Production Engineering

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.2478/mspe-2026-0022

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

Abstract: The main objective is to design a sanitary dosing machine that facilitates the precise and sanitary dosing of solid particles with a diameter of less than 300 μm for use in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, or food industry, where it is necessary to maintain high sanitary conditions to preserve the quality of the product offered to the consumer and en...

When Institutions Speak through Machines: EU Public Communication and Generative AI in Post-Digital Europe – A Policy and Interview Analysis; [Kai institucijos kalba per mašinas: ES viešoji komunikacija ir generatyvinis dirbtinis intelektas postskaitmeninėje Europoje – politikos ir interviu analizė]

Authors: Pane S.

Journal: Information and Media

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.15388/Im.2026.104.2

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: This article examines how European Union (EU) public communication has evolved across successive waves of digital transformation, with particular attention to the emerging impact of generative artificial intelligence. By conceptualising communication as a constitutive dimension of governance rather than a purely instrumental activity, the study ana...

ENHANCING SATISFACTION AND RETURN INTENTION THROUGH DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES IN VIETNAMESE HERITAGE TOURISM: A STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODEL APPROACH

Authors: Chau T.M.; Thang N.P.; Thoa N.T.K.; Nguyen N.D.T.

Journal: Geojournal of Tourism and Geosites

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.30892/gtg.65224-1729

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Digital technologies are transforming the experience of visitors at heritage sites with deeper discovery, interaction, and interpretation. However, empirical research is still unclear about what technology plays a better role in enhancing tourist satisfaction and loyalty. This study aims to clarify such relationships using an empirical model in inv...

A Statistical Analysis of the Impact of PPPs on Economic Growth Case of Albania

Authors: Ibrahimi E.; Ilollari O.; Uku S.

Journal: WSEAS Transactions on Business and Economics

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.37394/23207.2026.23.7

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: -Governments utilize public-private partnerships (PPPs) to effectively offer public goods and services, especially in conditions of restricted financial resources. They consist of mutual agreements where there is conditionally needed participation of both the private and public sectors. The private sector‘s contribution includes financial support...

A Numerical Solution by Finite Volume Method to Solving Three-Dimensional System

Authors: Salim B.J.

Journal: International Journal of Analysis and Applications

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.28924/2291-8639-24-2026-81

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: A 3D system of partial differential equation was studied about heat propagation on the vascular tissue along time. The system was numerically solved by using Finite Volume Method (FVM). In the case of a specific numerical cube method, the governing equations were integrated through control volume. Forward and central differences were subsequently u...