The impact of technological mega trends on the development of universities in Iran; A case study of the effects of technological developments on the financing of public universitie... by Reza Naghizadeh

“…Research limitations: It is suggested to use quantitative and qualitative methods to expand the scope of research from public universities and the financing sector to all kinds of universities and other higher education sectors. …”
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Approaches to Integrated Coastal Management in Brazil in the Light of the Anthropocene by Briana Bombana, Rodrigo Rodrigues de Freitas, Claudia Regina dos Santos

“…While the approaches highlight a systemic and cross-sectoral path for ICM, grounded in principles of justice and learning, they reveal limitations in addressing deeper challenges of the Anthropocene. …”
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Navigating male-dominated industries: factors in the career development of women leaders in Vietnamese manufacturing and technology by Ngo Thaiduong

“…Network analysis visualized the interconnectedness of 31 identified themes, revealing the centrality of support systems, learning and adapting in career progression. Subsequent quantitative content analysis delved deeper into these themes, revealing the importance of family support, mentorship, skill development and adapting to new environments. …”
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Integrating health across the Sustainable Development Goals in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: Assessment of Voluntary National Reviews from 18 countries. by Ruth M Mabry, Henry V Doctor, Mina N N Khair, Maha Abdelgalil, Arash Rashidian

“…Addressing upstream issues and the determinants of health requires the health sector to take a more strategic approach in advocating for health and well-being. …”
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Performance Contract System and Decentralised Education Service delivery in Kayonza District of Rwanda. by Mugabo Seth, Asiimwe

“…It was against this that various recommendations prescribed such as increasing teachers’ awareness, supplying the required resources, encouraging involvement of employees in target/goal setting, setting clear and appropriate evaluation criteria, strengthening continuous monitoring of system and adopting an all-inclusive reinforcement criterion to enhance effective implementation of the system in education sector.…”
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Nothing about them without them: insights from six countries on involving “beneficiaries” in co-design, monitoring, and evaluation of research-to-impact projects by Zenebe Uraguchi

“…This study examines six participatory development cases situated in diverse institutional and sectoral contexts across Albania, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Kosovo, the Philippines, and Tanzania. …”
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D2: An LLM agent driving end-to-end visual AI modeling in energy platforms by Yu Li, Qiaoqiao Zhao, Min Hou, Quansheng Bai, Xiyan Zou, Changle Xie, Chang Shu, Boyang Ma, Zhijin Li

“…This study presents X-AI, a domain-native, agent-driven, and end-to-end modeling platform developed to support digital transformation in the energy sector. X-AI integrates advanced Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning (DL) capabilities into a workflow-driven environment that enables energy engineers to construct and deploy predictive models without prior AI expertise. …”
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Navigating the Power Outages: Impact and Coping Strategies of Students in a South African University during Loadshedding by Nokukhanya Thembane

“…Loadshedding, the scheduled power outage implemented in South Africa, has significantly affected various sectors, including higher education institutions. …”
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HRM Strategies for Bridging the Digital Divide: Enhancing Digital Skills, Employee Performance, and Inclusion in Evolving Workplaces by Ioannis Zervas, Emmanouil Stiakakis

“…Future research could focus on specific sectors or use longitudinal data to better capture how digital inclusion develops over time.…”
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The Methodological Foundations for Developing New and Improving Existing Methods for Assessing the Probability of Bankruptcy of Ukrainian Enterprises by Popov Oleksandr S., Leonov Vitalii S.

“…The study analyzes the scientific works of Ukrainian economists, emphasizing the need to adapt existing models to Ukraine’s unique economic conditions, particularly variable inflation, tax policy, and sectoral risks. The article highlights the importance of developing specialized methodologies for various sectors of the economy – such as agriculture, banking, and industry – to address their specific challenges. …”
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Enhancing higher education: Integrating micro-credentials and digital badges into university curricula in Ukraine by Valentyna Bobrytska, Tetiana Reva, Hanna Krasylnikova, Svitlana Protska, Sergiy Krasylnikov, Iryna But

“…Further research is needed to explore the long-term impact of micro-credentials on career advancement and to assess their broader applicability across various sectors.…”
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Entrepreneurial (re)orientation in the face of crisis: Is it worth modifying entrepreneurial strategy? by Marcin Suder

“…PURPOSE: This article aims to determine how companies in the SME sector modify their business strategies in response to changes in the external environment. …”
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Thermal comfort and energy related occupancy behavior in Dutch residential dwellings by Anastasios Ioannou

“…These data were time coupled real time with the quantitative data that were gathered by the sensor system.  …”
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Assessing the Current State of Electric Vehicle Infrastructure in Mexico by Lizbeth Salgado-Conrado, Carlos Álvarez-Macías, Alma Esmeralda-Gómez, Raúl Tadeo-Rosas

“…While government programs and private investments have driven Mexico’s infrastructure development, continued growth requires expanding coverage in underserved regions, aligning regulatory frameworks, and fostering collaboration between the public and private sectors. Learning from the experiences of other countries, Mexico has the potential to accelerate the growth of its EV infrastructure through enhanced incentives, improved policies, and standardised technologies, positioning itself as a leader in sustainable mobility.…”
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Hajj-FQA: A benchmark Arabic dataset for developing question-answering systems on Hajj fatwas by Hayfa A. Aleid, Aqil M. Azmi

“…Abstract Deep learning has significantly advanced the question-answering (QA) systems across various sectors. …”
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Bridging the Generational Divide: Soft Skills and Value Perceptions of Gen Z in the Workforce by Henrik Kraght, Lars Brøndum

“…Focusing on the technology and service sectors, which frequently recruit graduates from business and technology disciplines, this study employs a multi-method approach. …”
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The relevance of social-milieus for forest policy research – insights from a Germany-focused review by Peter K. Aurenhammer, Maximilian Glormann, Patrick Strüber, Max Krott

“…Evidence from other sectors underscores the potential of milieu approaches to enhance explanatory value. …”
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What is the influence of psychosocial factors on artificial intelligence appropriation in college students? by Benicio Gonzalo Acosta-Enriquez, María de los Ángeles Guzmán Valle, Marco Arbulú Ballesteros, Julie Catherine Arbulú Castillo, Carmen Graciela Arbulu Perez Vargas, Isaac Saavedra Torres, Pedro Manuel Silva León, Karina Saavedra Tirado

“…Method This study employed a quantitative approach with a survey-based design. A total of 482 students from public and private universities in Peru participated in the research. …”
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Exchange-traded funds and the future of passive investments: a bibliometric review and future research agenda by Girish Joshi, Ranjan Kumar Dash

“…Abstract Passive investments such as exchange-traded funds (ETFs) provide an opportunity to invest in indexes, asset classes, and sectors with low maintenance costs and high transparency. …”
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Infrared thermography based fault diagnosis of diesel engines using convolutional neural network and image enhancement by Wang Rongcai, Yan Hao, Dong Enzhi, Cheng Zhonghua, Li Yuan, Jia Xisheng

“…Diesel engines find extensive application in various production sectors, including industry and agriculture. Strengthening the condition monitoring and fault diagnosis of diesel engines is of paramount importance in ensuring the smooth operation of production systems. …”
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