SMMEs’ business mindset on tax compliance in North West: Perceptions and challenges by Janine Myburg, Daniel Schutte

“…Background: The economic development of South Africa heavily relies on small, medium and micro-enterprises (SMMEs), which face significant difficulties in meeting tax obligations because of their perceived complexity of regulations and a decline in trust towards government institutions. …”
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The Hersey and Blanchard’s Situational Leadership Model Revisited: Its Role in Sustainable Organizational Development by Ana Del Pino-Marchito, Agustín Galán-García, María de los Ángeles Plaza-Mejía

“…Given the increasing complexity of leadership roles in global, sustainability-driven organizations, this study examines whether Hersey and Blanchard’s Situational Leadership Model (SLM) provides a sufficiently comprehensive framework for contemporary leadership demands or requires theoretical and practical modifications. …”
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Addressing multiple long-term conditions in the undergraduate medical school curriculum: a focus group study by Steven T. R. Brown, Charlotte Rothwell, Deepika Manoharan, Bryan Burford, Gillian Vance

“…FY2s emphasised the concepts of uncertainty and complexity in practice, the variability of undergraduate learning experiences and gaps left by single-disease models of learning. …”
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Unmet needs in abnormal uterine bleeding due to ovulatory dysfunction by Tommaso Simoncini, Hisham Arab, Nataliia Pedachenko, Qinjie Tian, Fernando Pineda, Balamba Puranam, Rubina Sohail, Maria Celeste Osorio Wender

“…A panel of experts evaluated current gaps in ovulatory disorder management guidelines and discussed potential strategies for addressing these unmet needs. …”
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Drought disasters, vulnerability, severity, preparedness and response to the water sector: A comprehensive model approach for water governance and policy in South Africa by Gbenga Abayomi Afuye, John Moyo Majahana, Ahmed Mukalazi Kalumba, Leocadia Zhou, Sonwabo Perez Mazinyo

“…These studies reveal research gaps in ecosystem-based drought adaptation and indigenous practices, emphasizing the need for inclusive knowledge generation and improved drought management coordination to address social vulnerability. …”
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Artificial intelligence in human immunodeficiency virus mutation prediction and drug design: Advancing personalized treatment and prevention by Karamot O. Oyediran, Peace-Ofonabasi O. Bassey, Deborah A. Ogundemuren, Abdullahi Abdulraheem, Chukwuemeka P. Azubuike, Andrew N. Amenaghawon, Margaret O. Ilomunaya

“…This review highlights gaps in AI-driven HIV research and explores advancements to address these challenges. …”
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Impact of Medical Student Involvement on Emergency Department Outcomes: A Tertiary Center Analysis by Ryan Ballard, Asfia Qureshi, Chengu Niu, Keith Grams, Mathew Devine, Nagesh Jadhav, Richard Alweis

“…Conclusion: We found that medical student involvement is associated with longer patient stays in low- to medium-complexity cases but improved efficiency in the management of high-complexity cases. …”
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Large Language Models’ Trustworthiness in the Light of the EU AI Act—A Systematic Mapping Study by Md Masum Billah, Harry Setiawan Hamjaya, Hakima Shiralizade, Vandita Singh, Rafia Inam

“…Expanding studies into underexplored, high-risk domains and fostering cross-sector collaboration can bridge existing gaps. Furthermore, this study also reveals domains (like telecommunication) which are underrepresented, presenting considerable research gaps and indicating a potential direction for the way forward.…”
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From fragmented to integrated healthcare managing hypertension post-stroke: a qualitative study by Hala F. Azhari, Jonathan Hewitt, Martin O'Neill, Alexander Smith, Terence Quinn, Jesse Dawson

“…Data were analyzed thematically to identify barriers and facilitators in hypertension management post-stroke.ResultsKey findings identified four major themes: the need for improved cooperation among multidisciplinary teams, knowledge gaps in stroke survivors regarding hypertension's role in stroke risk, the complexities of polypharmacy, and the potential benefits of ABPM for individualized care. …”
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Information Needs for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Using Buprenorphine Product: Qualitative Analysis of Suboxone-Focused Reddit Data by Madhusudan Basak, Omar Sharif, Sarah E Lord, Jacob T Borodovsky, Lisa A Marsch, Sandra A Springer, Edward V Nunes, Charles D Brackett, Luke J Archibald, Sarah M Preum

“…The most frequent topics found across these themes included reports of psychological and physical effects during recovery, complexities in accessing buprenorphine, and significant information gaps regarding medication administration, tapering, and substance use at different stages of recovery. …”
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Leadership competences for the excellence of municipalities’ strategic management by Andrius Valickas, Agota Giedre Raišiene, Malvina Arimavičiūtė

“…Specifics of leadership in municipalities is significantly influenced by the complexity of municipal management, which is happening in multi-layer administration environment, with various interested parties and administrative actors involved at the same time. …”
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Reinforcement learning in electric vehicle energy management: a comprehensive open-access review of methods, challenges, and future innovations by Georginio Ananganó-Alvarado, Ignacio Umaña-Morel, Brian Keith-Norambuena

“…Reinforcement learning has emerged as a promising data-driven approach to address the complexity of real-time energy management. This review presents a structured synthesis of open-access research published between 2016 and 2024 on the application of reinforcement learning methods to electric vehicle energy optimization. …”
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The MECOVMA Framework: Implementing Machine Learning Under Macroeconomic Volatility for Marketing Predictions by Manuel Muth

“…MECOVMA has been developed in response to the identified gaps displayed by existing frameworks—when it comes to consolidation, relevance, interdisciplinarity, and individuality—and in light of the polycrises occurring in the current decade. …”
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Multimodal deep learning for chemical toxicity prediction and management by Jiwon Hong, Hyun Kwon

“…To address these gaps, this study introduces an integrated research dataset that combines chemical property data and molecular structure images. …”
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Tracing the evolution of accounting systems: a societal and human frameworks bibliometric study by Rana Airout

“…It adds to our understanding of how accounting systems react to changing societal needs and complexities.…”
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A System Dynamics Model for Analyzing the Circular Economy Rebound by Cristina Beatrice Mallari, Richard Li, Jayne Lois San Juan

“…Overall, the study contributes to a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding circular economies and provides valuable insights for stakeholders seeking to navigate the transition toward a more sustainable economic model.…”
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Molecular insights and diagnostic advances in strawberry-infecting viruses by Bo Yan, Mengjiao Lu, Jijing Han, Yuhao Cao, Fei Yan, Xuemei Song

“…Despite these advances, critical research gaps remain, particularly in the functional characterization of viral proteins, the mechanisms underlying synergistic and antagonistic interactions in mixed infections, and the development of rapid, field-deployable diagnostic tools. …”
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From Trauma to Resilience: A Comprehensive Review of Counseling and Intervention Methods for PTSD by Ade Rahayu Suhartat, Deasy Amaliyah Putri, Muhammad Haikal Basyari, Naeila Rifatil Muna

“…This study explores the complexities of PTSD, its symptoms, and impacts across psychological, physiological, and social dimensions. …”
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Evolution of organoid genetics by Thomas M. Klompstra, Ki-Jun Yoon, Bon-Kyoung Koo

“…Emerging technologies, such as organoid fusion, xenografting, and optogenetics, are expected to further enhance our understanding of cellular interactions and microenvironmental dynamics. As organoid complexity and genetic engineering methods continue to evolve, they will become increasingly indispensable for personalized medicine and translational research, bridging gaps between in vitro and in vivo systems.…”
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The pedagogic device in higher education: a sociolinguistic analysis of the basic sciences field based on basil Bernstein’s Theory by Maria Bustamante, John Urrego

“…The hierarchical relationship between faculty and students in higher education is regarded as a key pedagogical practice in forms of power and in narrowing social and academic gaps for students with limited cultural capital. …”
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