What type of leadership is more effective for managing change during force majeure? Achieving organizational effectiveness during the pandemic by Nazia Habib, Shaheryar Naveed, Muhammad Mumtaz, Rabia Sultana, Shoaib Akhtar

“…Purpose – Leaders have been facing serious challenges in managing organizations during COVID-19, which has brought the need for implementing sudden technological change across the globe. …”
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A Case-control study of risk factors for dog rabies in Northeast Tunisia by Sana Kalthoum, Raja Gharbi, Mehdi Ben Ali, Imed Ben Sliman, Nouha Haboubi, Khaoula Barrak, Khalil Fakhfekh, Rafika Ben Romdhane, Habiba El Hechri, Salma Boughanemi, Chedia Seghaier, Chokri Bahloul

“…The findings underscore the importance of implementing targeted control measures, such as increased vaccination coverage and enhanced confinement measures, to mitigate the spread of rabies in the region. …”
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Frequency stabilization of a sophisticated multi-area interconnected hybrid power system considering non-inertia sources by Diaa M. Gawad, Gaber Magdy, M.A. Ebrahim, Eduard Petlenkov

“…Finally, to leverage the precision of physical simulation and the flexibility of numerical simulation, the proposed PID controller, based on the RUN algorithm, is validated and implemented in a real-time environment using the OPA-RT platform.…”
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A focus group study exploring necessary competencies and contextual factors for effective antimicrobial stewardship on dairy farms by Devon J. Wilson, Elizabeth M. Parker, Rafael Portillo-Gonzalez, Pamela L. Ruegg, Gregory G. Habing

“…Therefore, the objectives of this research were (1) to determine the competencies needed by dairy farm workers to implement antimicrobial stewardship and to inform educational resource development and (2) explore the farm contexts that influence farm worker antimicrobial stewardship capabilities. …”
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The effect of a clinical approach to ventilator alarm management on alarm fatigue in intensive care nurses: a randomized controlled trial by Amirhossein Nasirmoghadas, Atefe Salimi Akinabadi, Yekta Rahimi, Neda Sanaie, Ladan Sedighi

“…Then, an evidence-based guideline for alarm management was attached to all ventilators in the intervention ICU. Additionally, nurses of the IG were trained virtually and face-to-face regarding the fundamentals of mechanical ventilation and how to manage ventilator alarms for one month. …”
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Investigations using potentiodynamic polarization measurements, cure durability, ultra violet immovability and abrasion resistance of polyamine cured ilmenite epoxy coating for oil... by A.M. Al-Sabagh, M.I. Abdou, M.A. Migahed, S. Abd-Elwanees, A.M. Fadl, A. Deiab

“…Cure durability test was implemented for appreciation the organic solvents resistance of the investigated cured coated films to confirm their application efficiency. …”
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A Chaotic Butterfly Attractor Model for Economic Stability Assessment in Financial Systems by Muhamad Deni Johansyah, Sundarapandian Vaidyanathan, Khaled Benkouider, Aceng Sambas, Chittineni Aruna, Sarath Kumar Annavarapu, Endang Rusyaman, Alit Kartiwa

“…Offset Boosting Control (OBC) is implemented to manipulate the chaotic attractor, shifting its amplitude without altering the underlying system dynamics. …”
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Integrating structured and unstructured data for livestock price forecasting: a sustainability study from South Korea by Yifan Zhu, Yifan Zhu, Yifan Zhu, Tserenpurev Chuluunsaikhan, Jong-Hyeok Choi, Aziz Nasridinov

“…These results demonstrate that the SASD framework can be effectively implemented for livestock market analysis and has potential applicability beyond pork, including markets for lamb, beef, chicken, and other animal products.…”
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Association between albumin-corrected anion gap and delirium in acute pancreatitis: insights from the MIMIC-IV database by Yuanshuo Ge, Youran Ma, Peng Lv, Junhao Ren, Zhe Wang, Cheng Zhang

“…Additionally, several machine learning algorithms—such as the Random Forest—were employed to further evaluate the predictive power of ACAG. …”
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Alternative lubrication-cooling approaches for broaching medium-carbon steel: Machining performance and life cycle analysis by Cristian Pérez-Salinas, Ander del Olmo, L. Norberto López de Lacalle, Diego Núñez, Leticia Mayorga, Maritza Ureña

“…This work provides practical guidance for implementing more energy-efficient and environmentally responsible broaching operations.…”
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Wastewater-based epidemiology for monitoring enteric viruses: a case study in Valladolid, Spain (2020–2021) by Lorena Casado-Martín, Lorena Casado-Martín, Marta Hernández, Nadine Yeramian, Nadine Yeramian, Maria Jose González-Peña, José M. Eiros, David Rodríguez-Lázaro, David Rodríguez-Lázaro

“…Meanwhile, HEV was detected only once (0.67% positivity), and HAV was absent throughout the study period. Additionally, lower concentration levels of the monitored pathogens were detected, compared to later periods, likely because of public health measures implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Genome-Wide Association Study for Belly Traits in Canadian Commercial Crossbred Pigs by Zohre Mozduri, Graham Plastow, Jack Dekkers, Kerry Houlahan, Robert Kemp, Manuel Juárez

“…Additionally, <i>PNKD</i>, <i>VIL1</i>, and <i>PRKAG3</i> (120.74–121.88 Mb on SSC15) were linked to belly firmness, influencing muscle structure and fat composition. …”
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Mapping the effective coverage of modern contraceptive services in Ethiopia. by Samrawit Birhanu Alemu, Molla Yigzaw Birhanu, Mekdes Tamiru Yizengaw, Melaku Birhanu Alemu

“…Despite these disparities, the spatial distribution of effective coverage is not well understood, limiting the ability to implement targeted interventions in areas with low coverage.…”
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Exploring Individuals’ Views and Feedback on a Nutritional Screening Mobile App: Qualitative Focus Group Study by Debra Jones, Anne Marie Sowerbutts, Sorrel Burden

“…The Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (MUST) has been implemented successfully in the United Kingdom to assess the nutritional status of patients in health care settings. …”
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Drivers and potential solutions for transnational Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing (IUU) in the Gulf of Honduras by Antonella Rivera, Mayra Núñez‐Vallecillo, Julio San Martín‐Chicas, Paolo Guardiola, Stuart Fulton, Ricardo González‐Gil

“…Additionally, regional cooperation between Honduras, Guatemala, and Belize is essential to harmonize regulations and enforcement. …”
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The Effects of the ABCDE Bundle on the Hemodynamic Stability of Patients under Mechanical Ventilation by Javad Malekzadeh, Mahsa Ghouchani, Tahere Sadeghi, Ahmad Bagherimoghadam, Mohammad Rajabpour

“…In the intervention group, the ABCDE bundle was implemented in 7 days. Hemodynamic indicators, including Mean Arterial Pressure (MAP), Pulse Pressure (PP), and Heart Rate (HR), were measured on days 0, 1, 3, 5, and 7. …”
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Seasonal variations in public perceptions of diphtheria in Northern Nigeria by Abara Erim, Habibat Ohunene Lawal, Chizaram Anselm Onyeaghala, Chinenye Claire Chukwu-Mba, Olufunke Olayemi Ajibade, Ukamaka Gladys Okafor, Okechi Eberechukwu Nzedibe

“…This study aimed to evaluate seasonal variations in public awareness of diphtheria, including knowledge of its symptoms and information sources. Additionally, it sought to assess the perceived at-risk groups and attitudes toward diphtheria vaccination in the country. …”
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LLM-Driven, Self-Improving Framework for Security Test Automation: Leveraging Karate DSL for Augmented API Resilience by Emil Marian Pasca, Daniela Delinschi, Rudolf Erdei, Oliviu Matei

“…Initial experiments were carried out on three deliberately vulnerable APIs (VAmPI, Crapi, and OWASP Juice Shop), with subsequent validation on fifteen additional production APIs spanning diverse domains including social media, version control systems, financial services, and transportation services. …”
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Multi-objective Optimization Design of Component Cooling System in HPR1000 by ZHAO Weiguang1, 2, YU Pei1, 3, ZENG Xiaobo1, 2, FAN Guangming1, 2, YAN Changqi1, 2

“…To manage this complexity, a novel optimization algorithm was implemented to perform multi-objective optimization. …”
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Effectiveness of nutrition literacy intervention on pregnancy weight and eating behavior: a randomized controlled trial by Qian Li, Jie Wang

“…Both groups received routine obstetric care, while the intervention group additionally received a 12-week personalized dietary intervention guided by Nutbeam’s health literacy framework.The intervention was tailored based on nutritional literacy assessments and lasted until 24 weeks of gestation. …”
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