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Authors: Leikvoll Oskarsson I.M.; Ødegård A.; Hoås Rødal J.; Liang Z.
Journal: Journal of Healthcare Leadership
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.2147/JHL.S572228
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Abstract: Purpose: The healthcare sector faces complex challenges that demand a highly competent management workforce. Although considerable efforts have been made to develop management competency frameworks that provide lists of core competencies for health managers, few frameworks have undergone rigorous validity and reliability testing. The present study ...
Authors: Bajusová Z.; Benďáková V.; Palkovič J.; Janíčeková A.
Journal: WSEAS Transactions on Business and Economics
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.37394/23207.2026.23.53
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Abstract: The paper analyses impact of climate change on wheat production in the Visegrad 4 (V4) countries. The main goal of this paper is to analyse the long-term impact of climatic variables, such as temperature and precipitation on wheat production in V4 countries. By providing empirical evidence, the study offers insights that may contribute to the polic...
Authors: Theodorakis Y.; Krommidas C.; Hassandra M.; Georgiadis K.
Journal: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.3389/fspor.2026.1823613
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Abstract: The emergence of new governance priorities in sport has become a central concern for the Olympic Movement, whose activities are fundamentally grounded in the Olympic values. Traditionally, the Olympic Movement has emphasized three core values—excellence, friendship, and respect. However, contemporary global sports governance and policy challenges...
Authors: Romano G.; Luceri B.; Aiolfi S.
Journal: Sinergie
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.7433/s129.2026.10
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Abstract: Frame of the research: The rise of the metaverses is transforming digital social interaction, offering both challenges and opportunities for digital marketing. While prior research has examined the adoption of metaverses for educational and shopping purposes, little attention has been paid to their emerging role as social platforms - and specifical...
Authors: Schenck A.
Journal: Journal of Intercultural Communication
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.36923/jicc.v26i3.1506
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Abstract: The prevalence of power distance in Confucian heritage contexts has been well documented, yet the impact of this cultural value on rhetoric has not been extensively explored. To address the gap in our current understanding of cultural influences on rhetoric, language to assert authority or make a proposition (modals and epistemic stances) and prono...
Authors: Fang L.; Mariano V.Y.
Journal: Journal of Logistics, Informatics and Service Science
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.33168/JLISS.2026.0111
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Abstract: Real-time visual perception is a critical informatics service in autonomous driving systems, directly supporting downstream decision-making, control, and safety assurance. Under adverse weather conditions such as rain, fog, snow, and low-light environments, images captured by onboard cameras suffer from severe noise, contrast degradation, and detai...
Authors: Agape A.-M.; Iațu C.
Journal: Geojournal of Tourism and Geosites
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.30892/gtg.64151-1702
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Abstract: Internal and international migration in Romania is a well-known fact with a significant influence on the overall society. Schools are also profoundly affected by migration, and especially by student migration. Annually, every school in Romania submits a school plan detailing the number of classes, the number of teachers, and other vacancies, which ...
Authors: Hagiwara M.; Kinugasa T.; Haramura M.; Nakao T.; Teshima K.; Yamashita S.; Shirai K.
Journal: Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.3389/fspor.2026.1821744
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Abstract: Purpose – Despite the global emphasis on talent identification and development (TID), longitudinal evidence on physical development in Asian youth remains scarce. Using Japan's local TID (L-TID) multi-sport matching model, this study examined longitudinal trajectories of physical fitness in talented Japanese youth athletes categorised by maturity...
Authors: Doan T.-T.T.
Journal: International Journal of Analysis and Applications
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.28924/2291-8639-24-2026-169
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Abstract: This study examines the impact of institutional quality on economic growth in 34 Asian developing countries. To achieve this objective, a Bayesian approach is employed to estimate the research model, allowing for an in-depth assessment of the effects of the explanatory variables as well as the probability of these effects occurring. The results rev...
Authors: Kwon O.-I.; Jeon J.-W.
Journal: Asian Journal of Shipping and Logistics
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajsl.2026.04.001
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Abstract: This study examines the structural transformation of intra-Asia container shipping networks along the Asia–Middle East and Asia–South Asia corridors between 2021Q4 and 2025Q4. Using Drewry alliance service data, we construct directed and weighted graphs and analyze them through Louvain community detection, centrality measures, structural-hole a...
Authors: Saleh K.M.; Taher M.H.; Hussein A.M.
Journal: WSEAS Transactions on Business and Economics
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.37394/23207.2026.23.22
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Abstract: This research aims to explore the effect of psychological climate on job involvement. As a result, the research variables and the sample's reactions to them were measured using a questionnaire. It was distributed to a sample of 215 employees at the Administrative Development and Information Technology Center of the Iraqi Ministry of Planning. Stati...
Authors: Karimova M.; Karimov F.; Ahmadova M.; Cavadzada X.; Nadirova A.; Qurbanova X.; Ismayilova S.
Journal: Eastern-European Journal of Enterprise Technologies
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.15587/1729-4061.2026.364574
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Abstract: The object of study is the modern audit practice against the background of digital transformation of the mechanisms of financial management and supervision in corporate structures. The problem that needed to be addressed is the inefficiency and frequent errors of the traditional audit procedures, based on manual work with large volumes of data and ...
Authors: Nguyen N.D.; Mac T.T.; Tran H.T.
Journal: Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.4102/jtscm.v20i0.1280
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Abstract: Background: The study was conducted in response to the challenges of a volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) business environment that pressures firms to enhance collaboration and resilience within their supply chains. Objectives: This study examined how the business environment and the degree of digital technology adoption influenced s...
Authors: Paipa L.; De Zan A.T.
Journal: Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.3926/jiem.8704
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Abstract: Purpose: This study aims to identify and analyze the key organizational factors that influence the practical implementation of Kaizen principles in Colombian agri-food companies. Using the Kaizen Maturity Model (KMM) as an analytical framework, the research examines how different managerial, operational, and cultural conditions shape the maturity o...
Authors: Gabelaia I.
Journal: IBIMA Business Review
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.5171/2026.467451
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Abstract: There is limited research on RASCI matrix and its theoretical and practical value in the today’s business marketing environment. This research explored the role and tasks of the RASCI matrix in improving team efficiency, accountability, business marketing, and communication within SMEs. It is essential to have the robust and structured communicat...
Authors: Huamancaja J.; Huamancaja R.; Deza J.; Anccasi C.; Cutti K.
Journal: Journal of Project Management (Canada)
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.5267/j.jpm.2025.9.004
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Abstract: This study was conducted along the Disparate River, located in the Huancavelica province of Peru. Within the river's marginal area, numerous residential constructions and infrastructures are at risk of incurring material, economic, and human damage. Consequently, a disaster risk assessment was undertaken with the purpose of preventing potential har...
Authors: Najati I.
Journal: Operations and Supply Chain Management
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.31387/oscm0650519
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Abstract: In the era of digital transformation, blockchain-based collaborative logistics platforms initially emerged as promising solutions to streamline inter-organizational exchanges. However, several major initiatives have recently faced critical crises, exposing the vulnerabilities of their business models. Addressing this issue, this study explores the ...
Authors: Tachaboon N.
Journal: Engineering and Technology Horizons
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.55003/ETH.430104
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Abstract: This study investigates how Thai technology-driven enterprises perceive and implement Sustainability-Oriented Innovation (SOI), with a focus on the economic, social, and environmental dimensions. Addressing the limited empirical evidence on SOI among SMEs in emerging economies, the study examines sectoral variations and contextual influences shapin...
Authors: Nasania J.K.
Journal: Asian Journal of Business Research
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.14707/AJBR.260220
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Abstract: This study examines the intricate relationship between economic growth, renewable energy, technological innovations, foreign direct investments (FDI), and CO2 emissions in Tanzania. Using time series data from the World Bank spanning from 1990 to 2023, the study investigates how these factors influence environmental quality. The Augmented Dickey-Fu...
Authors: Kwakye J.; Sohn H.
Journal: Operations and Supply Chain Management
Year: 2026
DOI: 10.31387/oscm0640509
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Abstract: Efficient scheduling and resource allocation in dental prosthesis supply chains are critical for improving patient outcomes and reducing turnaround times. Traditional workflows often suffer from delays due to fragmented routing, clinic bottlenecks, and limited visibility across production stages. To address these challenges, we develop a mixed-inte...