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DEVELOPMENT OF A LEAD-TIME-FIRST MULTI-LEVEL PLANNING APPROACH FOR CTO/ATO MASS CUSTOMIZATION SUPPLY CHAINS

Authors: El Assad N.; Mokhlis S.-E.; El Haouti K.; Messaoudi N.

Journal: Eastern-European Journal of Enterprise Technologies

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.15587/1729-4061.2026.345253

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: This study examines planning in mass customization contexts that face challenges, due to high product variety, sparse configuration-level demand, and long supplier lead times. Traditional Configure-to-Order and Assemble-to-Order (CTO/ATO) planning approaches often rely on late procurement and full postponement, leading to high and unstable customer...

A STRUCTURAL MODEL ANALYSIS OF CREATIVE COMMUNITY BASED TOURISM IN NAKHON NAYOK PROVINCE, THAILAND

Authors: Kumboon A.; Khiewpan R.; Suebsuntorn S.; Subyubon P.; Chaya P.

Journal: Geojournal of Tourism and Geosites

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.30892/gtg.65229-1734

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: This article aims to study the tourism potential, analyze related factors, and propose a creative community-based tourism development plan for Nakhon Nayok Province, Thailand. The sample was 400 tourists to learn in this way: Components of Tourism (9As), Components of Community-Based Tourism (CBT), and Elements of Influence on the Performance of Cr...

How does a consumer’s anticipated happiness influence participation in value co-creation?: Focusing on definition of happiness

Authors: Cho M.; La S.

Journal: Asia Marketing Journal

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.53728/2765-6500.1664

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

Abstract: Value co-creation (VCC) is essential for a new product development, transforming ideas into collaboratively created value-in-use, particularly under Service-Dominant Logic (S-D Logic). Recognizing that consumers engage in VCC with the goal of achieving happiness, this study investigates how anticipated happiness—arising from affective forecasting...

Mitigating Big Data Pollution and AI Model Deterioration: A Dataset Core Approach with Blockchain-Based Verification

Authors: Sgantzos K.; Ferrara M.

Journal: WSEAS Transactions on Business and Economics

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.37394/23207.2026.23.11

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: In the contemporary landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), the integrity, diversity and quality of training datasets are critical for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of predictive models. However, the phenomenon of big-data pollution, manifested through AI-generated synthetic data, inconsistencies, biases, and da...

DEVELOPMENT OF A METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING AND FORECASTING POWER SUPPLY SYSTEMS FOR MINING ENTERPRISES

Authors: Kuanyshtaeva A.; Kotov Y.; Smagulova K.; Abilzhanova F.

Journal: Eastern-European Journal of Enterprise Technologies

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.15587/1729-4061.2026.352513

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

Abstract: The object of the study is the power supply system of the mining enterprise NovaZinc LLP, located in Central region of Republic of Kazakhstan, which specializes in the extraction and enrichment of leadzinc ores. Reliable power supply in mining is challenged by heavy mechanical loads, vibration, and severe weather; this case study is used only as an...

Co-creation as a means to innovate: The role of vertical strategic collaborations and R&D teams for enhanced innovation among Latin American SMEs; [Co-creación como medio para innovar: El papel de las colaboraciones estratégicas verticales y los equipos de I+D para mejorar la innovación en pymes latinoamericanas]

Authors: Faith-Vargas M.

Journal: Tec Empresarial

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.18845/te.v20i2.8631

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Innovation in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) increasingly depends on collaborative approaches that integrate internal capabilities with external knowledge sources. In emerging economies, resource constraints and uneven digitalization often push firms to leverage vertical strategic collaborations and internal research and development (R&D...

PUSH-PULL FACTORS AFFECTING WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR COMMUNITY-BASED HEALTH TOURISM IN SOUTHERN THAILAND: A STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING APPROACH

Authors: Kongpim T.; Thaveeseng H.; Visuthismajarn P.

Journal: Geojournal of Tourism and Geosites

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.30892/gtg.65242-1747

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Community-based health tourism has emerged as a significant segment within the global wellness tourism industry, yet the economic valuation of such experiences remains insufficiently understood. This investigation seeks to explore push-pull factors impacting tourists' willingness to pay (WTP) for community-based health tourism in the Mae Tom Subdis...

Valuable Interactions, Valuable Recommendations: A New Approach for Integrating General User Preferences in Session-Based Recommender Systems

Authors: Djenane M.A.; Boudaa B.; Abouaissa A.; Brahmia M.E.A.

Journal: International Journal of Computing and Digital Systems

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.12785/ijcds/1571112706

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: The advent of session-based recommender systems (SBRS) has significantly enabled recommendations to users without considering their historical data. Recent graph neural network (GNN) approaches have further advanced SBRS by enabling the integration of general user preferences (i.e., long-term preferences or global interests) directly from current s...

A Facility-Integrated Flow Increment Problem for Emergency Evacuation under Budget Constraints

Authors: Dhungana R.C.; Gupta S.P.; Adhikari I.M.

Journal: Operations Research and Decisions

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.37190/ord/218948

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

Abstract: The designing of evacuation strategies is the process of making decisions concerning to the objectives that are multiple and, in most cases, conflicting to each other. This research work demonstrates a comprehensive framework of evacuation optimization that integrates multi-objective network flow concepts. The model put forward is the one that dete...

DETERMINANTS OF THE DIGITAL GAP: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CENTRAL EUROPE AND SOUTHEAST ASIA, 2002-2024

Authors: Aumeboonsuke V.; Caplanova A.

Journal: ECONOMICS - Innovative and Economics Research Journal

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.2478/eoik-2026-0038

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Abstract: This study examines the determinants of the digital divide and identifies differences in key factors driving digital development between countries in Central Europe and Southeast Asia over the period 2002-2024. The digital gap is understood as disparities in digital infrastructure, digital public service delivery, and human capital that influence b...

Data science applied to risk management practices in Chilean companies reporting to the Financial Markets Commission; [Ciência de dados aplicada a práticas de gerenciamento de riscos em empresas chilenas que prestam contas à Comissão de Mercados Financeiros]; [Ciencia de Datos Aplicada a Prácticas de Gestión de Riesgo en Sociedades Chilenas que Reportan a la Comisión de Mercados Financieros]

Authors: Sepúlveda-Araya J.J.; Orostiga-Lazo V.A.; Herrera A.; Martinez C.A.; Barrientos R.J.

Journal: Journal Globalization, Competitiveness and Governability

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.58416/GCG.2026.V20.N1.01

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: This study analyzes the level of compliance with corporate governance practices related to risk management and financial performance, using Machine Learning techniques in Chilean companies. The methodology used covers the phases of the knowledge discovery process in a database. As a result, models based on Unsupervised and Supervised Learning were ...

Enhancing AI/ML-Based Systems Requirements Elicitation Using a Novel KAOS Extension

Authors: Djeddi C.; Sellami S.; Nasri Z.; Zarour N.

Journal: International Journal of Computing and Digital Systems

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.12785/ijcds/1571146058

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: This paper presents AIMLKAOS, an extension of the KAOS method specifically designed for Artificial Intelligence/Machine learning (AI/ML-based Systems). The new method aims to enhance the elicitation of requirements for AI/ML-based Systems by addressing challenges unique to these systems, such as dynamic learning, large-scale data processing, and et...

A DECENTRALIZED ENERGY TRADING PLATFORM FOR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM OPERATORS

Authors: Anh V.N.H.

Journal: Proceedings on Engineering Sciences

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.24874/PES08.01B.026

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

Abstract: The transitioning electricity market is characterized by increased use of renewable energy sources in the power system. However, there is a need to accommodate a decentralized energy transaction and supply system (DER) that comprises the energy produced from DERs. This paper presents the solutions to identify issues in the current energy market. It...

THE SOCIAL DYNAMICS OF CUSTOMER ORIENTATION, SERVICE QUALITY, AND REPURCHASE INTENTION IN AUTOMOTIVE DEALERSHIPS: A PLS-SEM ANALYSIS

Authors: Malakar S.; Jabutay F.; Suwandee S.; Limpachote T.

Journal: Journal of Applied Structural Equation Modeling

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.47263/JASEM.10(1)04

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Using a social exchange theory perspective, this study examines the impact of customer orientation on the social dimensions of service quality (assurance, responsiveness, and empathy). It further investigates how customer orientation and these social dimensions influence repurchase intention. The study also examines the mediating roles of the socia...

Applying Matrix-Based Modeling for GHG Emission Forecasting and Corporate Decarbonization Strategy Evaluation: A Steel Manufacturing Case Study

Authors: Marson A.; Manzardo A.

Journal: Life Cycle Management from Global to Local

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-17987-6_12

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: The escalating climate crisis necessitates robust corporate decarbonization, yet businesses often struggle with the complexities of greenhouse gas (GHG) emission forecasting and evaluating mitigation strategies. This paper introduces a novel matrix-based computational model designed to simplify these challenges, enabling companies to simulate futur...

Frequency of Metformin-Poor Response And Factors Associated With The Need For Insulin As A Complementary Treatment Among The Patients of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Authors: Iftikhar S.; Nawaz S.; Syed S.; Fatima F.; Bibi S.; Malik S.

Journal: Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.37939/jrmc.v30i1.3035

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: Objective: To determine the incidence of patients transitioning from metformin monotherapy to a combined regimen of insulin and metformin during the second or third trimesters of pregnancy for managing gestational diabetes. Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at DHQ Hospital, ...

Intercultural Sensitivity Among In-Service Teachers in Greece: A Nationwide Survey Using the Intercultural Sensitivity Scale

Authors: Karras I.; Themelis I.

Journal: Journal of Intercultural Communication

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.36923/jicc.v26i2.1439

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: This study aims to examine the intercultural sensitivity (IS) of in-service teachers in Greece by providing a nationwide profile across the five dimensions of the Intercultural Sensitivity Scale (ISS). Addressing a gap in previous Greek research, which has largely focused on pre-service teachers, specific specializations, or geographically limited ...

Integrating LCA in the Design Process. A BIM-Based Tool to Quantify the Environmental Footprint of Railway Infrastructure Projects

Authors: Reale F.; Biccari C.D.; Fontana C.; Mangia M.

Journal: Life Cycle Management from Global to Local

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-17987-6_14

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: The enhanced circularity required to the construction sector, together with the need to reduce the environmental impacts ask designers and contracting authorities to integrate environmental considerations in the process of design and construction. New “integrated” tools are needed, especially for infrastructure whose design process is complex. ...

SUSTAINABILITY IN PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR MARINE FISHERIES: A PSALSAR-BASED SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

Authors: Karlsdóttir I.

Journal: Economics and Sociology

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.14254/2071-789X.2026/19-1/7

Open Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access

Abstract: This study investigates the current state of knowledge within sustainability in project management, focusing on the fisheries industry through a literature review covering the period from 2010 to 2025 using the Scopus, ProQuest, and ScienceDirect databases. This systematic literature review search initially resulted in 120,633 papers. After applyin...

Impact of physical activity on cognitive function in long COVID patients: a cross-sectional observational study

Authors: Dummer S.D.C.; Gonçalves J.I.B.; Varella F.J.; Zamin M.R.; Kripka G.; Friedrich F.; Jones M.H.; Centofante G.D.O.; Colcete F.N.D.R.; Da Costa J.C.; Marinowic D.R.

Journal: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living

Year: 2026

DOI: 10.3389/fspor.2026.1738512

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Abstract: Introduction – The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in long-term sequelae known as long COVID, which is often characterized by cognitive dysfunctions that impair quality of life. Evidence suggests that physical activity may mitigate these impairments through neurobiological mechanisms that enhance neuroplasticity and cerebral perfusion. Objective �...