Employee Vigor and Performance of Deposit-Taking Sacco’s in Nairobi, Kenya by Dominic Chungani Muteshi, Wycliffe Muli Maingi, Eglay Tuvula Tsuma

“…The findings indicate that employee vigor has no significant linkages to performance of DT Sacco’s in Nairobi. Implications/Originality/Value: The authors recommend that Saccos top management should not spend monetary capabilities on events that kindle employee vigor as it has no prediction on Sacco performance. …”
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The Value of Women’s Capital in Management: The Polish Perspective by Aleksandra Szlachcic

“…Further research should continue to explore the socio-economic outcomes of gender-inclusive management practices. Originality/value: This study provides a multidimensional insight into gender equality in Polish ma-nagement through the integration of qualitative and quantitative methods. …”
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Constituent Power in Socialist Regimes by Ngoc Son Bui

“…The reformist paradigm is illustrated by a case-study of Vietnam, using original resources. This study has implications for understanding the Soviet legacies and contemporary dynamics of constituent power in the socialist regimes, and for the comparative study of constituent power.…”
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Multi-criteria analysis of professional education on supply chain management by Claudemir Leif Tramarico, Birsen Karpak, Valerio Antonio Pamplona Salomon, Camila Aparecida Maciel da Silveira, Fernando Augusto Silva Marins

“…There are multiple relevant criteria; some are tangible, and some others are intangible. Originality In 2007 Prof. Lummus researched professional education influence to SCM practices. …”
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Cultural landmarks in the designs of fabrics and fashions for virtual performances and their communicative dimensions by Haneen Mohammed Mashkoor, Hind Muhammad Sahab Al-Ani

“…It includes a theoretical framework of two sections: The first section: Cultural landmarks in fabric and fashion designs, which dealt with cultural landmarks and their origins, fashion and their relationship to civilization. …”
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Metaphors of Entrepreneurship among Polish Students: Preliminary Research Findings by Michał‚ Chmielecki, Łukasz Sułkowski

“…Contribution & Value Added: The originality of this work lies in studying some aspects of entrepreneurship metaphors among non-entrepreneurs in Poland. …”
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How many books can be read in a lifetime? by Igor Grdina

“…It is logical that some assumptions can be confirmed by a detailed analysis or by the review of manuscripts and other similar documents held in Slovenian libraries and abroad. Originality/practical implications: The analysis of reminiscences in the political, economical and historical context offers a new point of view of the social stand and cultural values of the Slovenian bourgeoisie in the early 20th century. …”
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A multidimensional proposal of personal banking portfolio for silver economy by Campo Elías López-Rodríguez, Yamile Andrea Cubillos Gómez, Edisson Pérez Cristancho, Jorge Andrés De La Rosa Cárdenas

“…Originality: This study offers a contextualized understanding of the financial needs of the older adult segment, which guides the design of more inclusive and effective banking services.…”
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Paley and Hardy's inequalities for the Fourier-Dunkl expansions by Anis Elgarna

“…Originality/value – Dunkl theory is a generalization of Fourier analysis and special function theory related to root systems. …”
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Prohibitions, Pleasures, and Disasters: Entering the Online “Red zone” as an Experience of Digital Dark Tourism in Time of COVID-19 by Felice Addeo, Gabriella Punziano, Giuseppe Michele Padricelli

“…The situation consequently has shaped the social media discourse: Facebook groups originally describing the peaceful daily life of the red zone became privileged arenas to understand the lockdown experience. …”
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Chemistry and Literature: Disciplines in Dynamic Equilibrium by Luigi Dei

“…In six separate paragraphs, these themes are analysed with significant and original references to discoveries and innovations in chemistry combined with reflections on works of international literature, attempting to highlight consonances and dissonances between chemistry and literature and arriving at a synthesis that identifies how chemistry and literature have behaved, over the centuries, like two planets revolving around the same sun of culture and knowledge, sometimes moving apart, sometimes coming closer together. …”
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Empowering the financial sector: the role of fintech research development trends by Ahmed Razman Latiff, Mohammad Zakaria Alqudah, Husni Samara, Naji Alslaibi

“…These findings highlight the current trends and outline future research opportunities. This study offers original insights into fintech’s transformative impact on finance, guiding researchers, practitioners, and policymakers in fostering innovation, regulation, and investment. …”
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Doing Neoliberalism on Campus: The Vulnerability of Gender Equality Mechanisms in Estonian Academia by Kadri Aavik

“…The findings suggest that Estonian academic stakeholders fill these key gender equality policy ideas with meanings that distort the original purpose of these solutions, and thereby render these policy ideas counter-productive as mechanisms designed to bring about change in gender relations. …”
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The Determinants of FDI Flows from the EU‐15 to the Visegrad Group Countries – A Panel Gravity Model Approach by Liwiusz Wojciechowski

“…Contribution & Value Added: The originality of this work lies in studying some aspects of FDI inflow into the group of both similar and different countries in economic measures terms. …”
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Pre-service Training Prospects in the Algerian University: Between Achievements and Challenges by Naziha Ben Osmane

“…The quality of pre-service training would be one originator of the cited issue. Indeed, when setting objectives, the growth of the new knowledge trainees get from university remains important, but the other crucial point is to provide those future teachers with the necessary readiness to enter the teaching world. …”
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Rhythms under tension: Circadian clocks in an Unsynced Society by Aila Akosua Kattner

“…Additional reviews address the role of purinoreceptors in extracellular vesicle-mediated communication, the evolving understanding of pseudogenes and their functional derivatives, and future prospects for hyperpolarized magnetic resonance imaging. Original research highlights the influence of corticosterone on white adipose tissue expansion in mice and challenges the assumed protective role of pentoxifylline against diabetic retinopathy in patients with chronic kidney disease and diabetes. …”
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Winery diversification options for Native American tribal enterprises by Randi Hutchens, Kelly Way, Jennifer N. Becnel

“…Originality/value – The results of this research provide a framework for consideration of the potential strengths and opportunities provided by tribal winery operation.…”
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Innovations and Export Performance: Firm-level Evidence from Poland by Andrzej Cieślik, Jan Jakub Michałek, Krzysztof Szczygielski

“…Contribution & Value Added: The originality of this work lies in the use of the unique Polish CIS firm level dataset that allows distinguishing between product and process innovations. …”
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The relationship between employee-related disclosures and working days lost because of labour strikes by Thando Loliwe

“…Moreover, institutions that issue awards for excellent Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) may award them to unworthy recipients. Originality/value: This study examines the moderating role of labour strikes on the association between companies’ industry and level of ERD.…”
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Perception of Familiar Second Language Accents and the Role of Linguistic Background by Georgios P. Georgiou

“…The findings carry theoretical and pedagogical implications for L2 acquisition and crosslinguistic speech perception.…”
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