Disquietude on the Eastern Flank: awaiting Alliance Response by Octavian Manea, Iulia Serafimescu

“…The absence of significant and tangible military defensive infrastructure on the Eastern flank generated over time a breach of credibility in the security guarantee provided by NATO under its Article 5 commitment. The main argument of the countries in the New Europe now is that, in order to be credible enough, and not just a paper guarantee, a collective defence commitment must be backed by „boots on the ground” and by military tangible logistics.While assuming this perspective, the present article looks at some of the alarm signals coming from the countries on NATO’s Eastern flank, trying to explain the feeling of insecurity perceived by the states in the region as well as the options available to the Euro-Atlantic community in order to engage in a much-needed process of strategic reassurance.…”
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Variations in the participation of subject teachers of level 3 vocational courses in the university advice process in three low participation neighbourhood schoolsVariations in the... by Alison Etches

“…The purpose was to explore vocational subject teachers’ (VST) participation in the sixth form university advice and guidance process from the perspectives of three stakeholders. …”
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The Family Role in the Rehabilitation Process of Children with Cerebral Palsy Using the Biofeedback Technology: a Randomized Controlled Study by Larisa L. Korsunskaya, Viktoria A. Verbenko, Elena A. Birukova, Liliia S. Orekhova, Alexandr A. Dvirskiy

“…The results obtained indicate the effectiveness of the method of rehabilitation of children diagnosed with cerebral palsy using robotic complexes “non-invasive brain-computer-exohand interface” and the need for special attention to the quality of life of patients with cerebral palsy and their parents, since psychological support of family members increases commitment to the rehabilitation process.…”
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Rule-Making Custom and its Effect in Limiting the will with Emphasizing Family Rights by Hosein Javar, Mohaddeseh Osuli Yamchi, Mohammad Ashaiery Monfared

“…Custom may be the source of obligations and commitment in the field of creating rules, in addition to explaining and removing ambiguity from issues. …”
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« Mauvaise fatigue » et contrôle de soi : une approche sociohistorique by Marc Loriol

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Delimitation of the experience factor in the decision to select international markets by Spanish SMEs: The influence of psychic distance by Pedro María Martínez Villar

“…The internationalization of SMEs is generally characterized by a progressive multi-stage process, in which organizations gradually acquire knowledge and skills that strengthen their commitment to the outside world. …”
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Postrzeganie przez studentów możliwości wykorzystania modelowania procesów biznesowych w usprawnianiu organizacji by Małgorzata Oleś-Filiks

“…The use of business processes evaluates employees and intellectual capital to make informed decisions. …”
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The role of identity in the development of depressive, anxiety and psychosis symptoms in adolescents exposed to childhood adversity: a process-oriented approach by Celine Samaey, Stijn Lambrechts, Aleksandra Lecei, Robin Achterhof, Noëmi Hagemann, Karlijn S. F. M. Hermans, Anu P. Hiekkaranta, Olivia J. Kirtley, Ulrich Reininghaus, Bart Boets, Inez Myin-Germeys, Ruud van Winkel

“…Nonetheless, research on the role of identity processes is scarce. The current study aims to investigate how identity processes of exploration and commitment may impact the association between childhood adversity and psychopathology. …”
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Social Validation as a Key Process to Participatory and Engaged Research: Learning from a Brazilian Academic Program by Teresa Harari, Marlei Pozzebon, Ana Clara Souza, André Luiz Freitas Dias, Armindo dos Santos de Sousa Teodósio

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Comparative dynamics of self-consciousness of schizophrenic patients and patients with acute and transient psychotic disorders in the process of compulsory treatment by Yur’yeva L.N., Demura N.A., Zhur Y.V., Kolomoyets N.Y., Kushnir N.G.

“…Stolin’s techniques and by Shwarzlander’s “Motor test”. Statistical processing of the obtained results of differences by indices of life sense orientations, of selfattitude and level of claims between the group under study with Student's t-criterion was used.…”
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Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Committees and Corporate ESG Information Disclosure: From the Perspective of Organizational Information Processing by Yang Hang

“…The study finds that establishing an ESG committee significantly improves the level of corporate ESG information disclosure. ESG commit- tees enhance corporate information processing capabilities through three aspects: improving ESG governance structure, increasing board and management attention to ESG informa- tion, and attracting external stakeholders’ attention. …”
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Carbon dioxide emissions from industrial processes and product use are a non-ignorable factor in China’ s mitigation by Liting Hu, Xiaoyi Hu, Bowei Li, Liya Guo, Di Chen, Yang Yang, Mengyue Ma, Xinhe Li, Rui Feng, Xuekun Fang

“…Abstract China, the largest carbon dioxide (CO2) emitter in the world, is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2060. However, the characteristics and driving factors of the CO2 emissions from industrial processes and product use (IPPU) in China have been unclear. …”
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Recommendation for Scrum-Based Software Development Process with Scrum at Scale: A Case Study of Software House XYZ by Ahmad Jalaluddin, Eko K. Budiardjo, Kodrat Mahatma

“…Software House XYZ employs Scrum as one of its software development processes. However, the company faces several challenges in the implementation of Scrum, leading to delays in its product releases. …”
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Design of the compliance of halal assurance system criteria for smoked fish processing in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Bangkalan Regency by Maflahah Iffan, Asfan Dian Farida, Omar Emi Normalina

“…The criteria for ingredients, halal product processes, and products as a whole are by the HAS. …”
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Evaluation of a learning collaborative on team-based care: qualitative analysis of coaching calls using normalisation process theory by Kathleen Thies, Amanda Schiessl, Nashwa Khalid, Kasey Harding, Deborah Ward, Meaghan Angers

“…Clarity of purpose (coherence) became clearer as teams met regularly, and optimised team relational work and commitment to using a shared quality improvement process (cognitive participation). …”
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Decossackization: categorial-conceptual and personalized historical discourse by A. P. Skorik

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On the Institution of Public Hearing – An Analysis from the Theoretical Point of View and the Perspective of the State’s Political Practice (Fifth to Ninth Term of the Sejm of the... by Bogusław Przywora, Małgorzata Wróblewska

“…The state’s political practice dating to this period shows that Sejm commit-tees were abstemious in using this instrument. …”
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Organisational Flexibility: Core Business, Interdependence and the Timing of Energy Demand by Blue Stanley, Shove Elizabeth, Kurnicki Karol

“…This account is informed by social practice theory, the literature on strategy-as-practice, process studies of organisations, and by empirical research conducted in three secondary schools and three hospitals in Northern England. …”
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Increasing integration of wind energy through the joint operation of electric vehicles and the grid using the intelligent spider monkey algorithm by Han Xiaoming, Qian Jingjing

“…A significant innovation involves demonstrating that prohibitive constraints on simultaneous charging and discharging can, under specific conditions, be relaxed without compromising system stability, thereby simplifying the optimization process. The optimization problem is formulated as a single objective problem and solved using an improved spider monkey optimization algorithm. …”
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Co-designing interventions to improve emergency department discharge communication with youths, parents and healthcare providers: a process evaluation by Allyson J Gallant, Janet A Curran, Mari Somerville, Lori Wozney, Christine Cassidy, Alannah Delahunty-Pike, Rebecca Mackay, Shannon MacPhee, Emma Burns, Helen Wong, Melanie Doyle, Amy Plint, Roger Zemek

“…Process data was captured through meeting recordings, surveys and exit interviews. …”
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