Strategic Business Management and Its Role in the Formalization of Micro and Small Enterprises in Emerging Economies by Uldarico Inocencio Aguado-Riveros, Sonia Luz Barzola-Inga, Carlos Antonio Adauto-Justo, Diana Pariona-Amaya, Luis Enrique Espinoza-Quispe, Luis Alberto Poma-Lagos, Vicente González-Prida, Javier Amador Navarro-Veliz

“…These findings suggest the implementation of integrated policies that improve the availability, accessibility, and quality of resources and services offered to MSEs.…”
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Global Trends and Empirical Metrics in the Evaluation of Code Smells and Technical Debt: A Bibliometric Study by Ronald Henry Diaz Arrieta, Byron Leoncio Diaz Monroy, Luis Javier Castillo Heredia, Alexandra Gabriela Valenzuela Cobos

“…In addition, research gaps were identified in the evaluation of emerging code smells in modern architectures such as microservices or scientific software. …”
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Development of an Integrated Human-Computer Interactive Model for Improved User Experience in Gesture-Controlled Smart Mirrors by Ayorinde Joseph Olanipekun, Olubusola Olufunke Nuga, Peter Olamide Onabanjo, Emmanuel Uchechukwu Ogbodo, Samuel Blessing Owusu

“…This paper focuses on the design and implementation of a gesture-controlled smart mirror, incorporating a two-way mirror, monitor, raspberry pi, gesture-enabled camera, power adaptor and a swipeable interface to enhance user interaction. …”
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A new definition and refocus of pharmaceutical care: the Barbate Document by Ramón Morillo-Verdugo, José Luis Poveda-Andrés, María de las Aguas Robustillo-Cortés, Miguel Ángel Calleja-Hernández

“…After creating an initial list of activities and terms, the working group reviewed it and made corrections or proposed new activities. In addition, the definitions of the three key elements of the CMO model were agreed upon: Capacity-Motivation- Opportunity. …”
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Effect of an Educational Program Regarding Cardiac Arrhythmias on Nurses’ Knowledge and Practices in Critical Care Units by Mai E. Mohsen, Sahar Y Mohammad, Dena E. Sobeh

“…In addition, there was a statistically significant correlation between total nurses' knowledge score and their total practice score immediately after the educational program (r=0.636, p <0.001). and follow up (r=0.426, p<0.001). …”
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Maternal Separation Early in Life Alters the Expression of Genes Npas4 and Nr1d1 in Adult Female Mice: Correlation with Social Behavior by Yuliya A. Ryabushkina, Vasiliy V. Reshetnikov, Natalya P. Bondar

“…Early-life stress affects neuronal plasticity of the brain regions participating in the implementation of social behavior. Our previous studies have shown that brief and prolonged separation of pups from their mothers leads to enhanced social behavior in adult female mice. …”
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Identifying and prioritizing components and dimensions of green management in the context of Iranâs sports with a focus on sustainable development by using (FAHP) by Zahra Akhgar Al-Eslamieh, Ali Fahiminejad, Bagher Morsal, Hooman Bahmanpour

“…  The International Olympic Committee emphasizes the implementation of the principles of sustainable development in sports realm. …”
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Challenges and best practices for moving forward in interprofessional collaboration in critical care units: nurses’ perspectives by Amina Hemida Salem Ghattas, Hala Ahmed Abdou

“…In addition to creating relaxed working conditions, improving the morale of the healthcare team, job satisfaction, and decreased staff turnover.…”
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A Cost-Effective Nonresonant Inverter Topology for Domestic Induction Heating by Felix Rehm, Hector Sarnago, Rudiger Schwendemann, Oscar Lucia, Marc Hiller

“…The proposed topology achieves high output voltage levels, addressing the main drawback of nonresonant topologies compared to resonant ones, which is an increased voltage demand for the same output power. In addition, both switching devices operate against a common ground, enabling a cost-effective implementation with high power density. …”
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Eco-friendly utilization of microwaves for extraction of dye from logwood and its application onto silk by Shazia Naheed, Sajjad Haider, Shahid Adeel, Md Momen Al Reza, Rony Mia, Fazal-ur Rehman, Umaira Bilal, Muhammad Imran

“…The dyeing process included the addition of 9 g of salt per 100 mL of solution as an exhausting agent. …”
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Mapping the Spatiotemporal Evolution of Cropland-Related Soil Erosion in China over the Past Four Decades by Yitian Xie, Tianyuan Zhang, Zhiqiang Zhang, Xudong Wu

“…In addition, grains showed the highest erosion rates, whereas fiber crops were revealed with the lowest erosion rates. …”
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Proposal for the Utilization of Multilevel Solar Inverters for the Electrical Network Conditioning of a Hospital by Rerhrhaye Badr, Rerhrhaye Fathallah, El Akkary Ahmed, Lahlouh Ilyas, Ennaciri Yassine, Sefiani Nacer, Khouili Driss, El Martaoui Chaymae

“…This study investigates the implementation of solar inverters for hospital network conditioning, enabling reactive power compensation and active filtering in addition to their primary function of injecting active power. …”
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Impact of Ecological Momentary Assessment Participation on Short-Term Smoking Cessation: quitSTART Ecological Momentary Assessment Incentivization Randomized Trial by Kara P Wiseman, Alex Budenz, Leeann Siegel, Yvonne M Prutzman

“…However, the isolated influence of EMA engagement on smoking cessation is unknown. In addition, the implications of incentivizing the use of EMA for cessation outcomes are currently unknown. …”
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Collaboration and Communication in Care at the Nursing Home: The Next of Kin’s Experiences of Participation Following Educational Intervention for Staff by Helene Åvik Persson, Birgitta Wallerstedt, Åsa Alftberg, Anna Sandgren, Gerd Ahlström

“…In addition, support groups can increase well-being through dialogue with other next of kin, thereby alleviating emotional strain. …”
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Heavy Metal Contamination in Yogurt from Lebanon: Evaluating Lead (Pb) and Cadmium (Cd) Concentrations Across Multiple Regions by Sandra Sarkis, Rayan Kashmar, Nikolaos Tzenios, Maha Hoteit, Tony Tannous, Joseph Matta

“…Although the EDI values suggest a low risk from yogurt alone, the findings highlight the importance of cumulative exposure and emphasize the necessity of regular monitoring and stricter implementation of food safety laws to decrease exposure to heavy metals through dairy intake.…”
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Medication use in the neonatal intensive care unit in a tertiary hospital in China from 2020 to 2023 by Yi Wang, Linhong Song, Yanhua Wang, Jun Li, Yuanyuan Xie, Lei Yan, Huixia Zhou, Siqi Hu

“…Nonetheless, further research is needed to assess the relative cost-effectiveness of various medication safety interventions to facilitate their adoption and implementation in the decision-making process.…”
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High immunisation coverage but sporadic outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases: the structural gaps in vaccination uptake in central highlands, Vietnam by Thanh Ha Nguyen, Thi Phuoc Loan Mai, C. Louise Thwaites, Jennifer Ilo Van Nuil, Mary Chambers

“…Abstract Background Despite the successful implementation of the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) for the past three decades, Vietnam has recently witnessed outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases, indicating a potential gap in immunisation uptake across population groups. …”
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Hyper CLS-Data-Based Robotic Interface and Its Application to Intelligent Peg-in-Hole Task Robot Incorporating a CNN Model for Defect Detection by Fusaomi Nagata, Ryoma Abe, Shingo Sakata, Keigo Watanabe, Maki K. Habib

“…On the other hand, the operation environments of industrial robots still depend on conventional teaching and playback systems provided by the makers, so it seems that they have not been standardized and unified like NC machine tools yet. Additionally, robotic functional extensions, e.g., the easy implementation of a machine learning model, such as a convolutional neural network (CNN), a visual feedback controller, cooperative control for multiple robots, and so on, has not been sufficiently realized yet. …”
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Labor relations at a distance: Practices for monitoring employees when working remotely by Mariya G. Burlutskaya, Vera S. Kharchenko

“…Researchers note common mistakes in organizing interaction and control in labor relations: ignoring the specifics of a distributed team (for example, different time zones), blurring the boundaries between work and personal time for communication, lack of feedback, limited information, immersion in the current state of affairs in the organization . In addition, an important negative aspect in the interaction between managers and subordinates is the difficulty in setting goals and assessing the success of its implementation. …”
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ENHANCING PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY IN A HOME-BASED TEMPE CHIPS INDUSTRY by Latifatul Ummi Qurrota'ayun, Muhamad Zainudin, Siti Nur Mahmudah

“…Based on the research results, the implementation of production management in the home industry has been running optimally as evidenced by theimplementation of the four management functions namely planning, organizing, actuating/implementing and controlling. …”
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