Optimizing efficiency and sustainability in higher education: development and validation of a lean thinking adoption instrument by Andrés Avilés-Noles, Fabricio Guevara-Viejó, Pedro Javier Fajardo Aguilar, Milton Januario Rueda-Varón, José Divitt Velosa García

“…IntroductionLean Thinking has been applied across various sectors to optimize processes and improve efficiency; however, its implementation in higher education still faces methodological and structural challenges.MethodsThis study developed and validated an instrument to measure the application of Lean Thinking in Ecuadorian higher education institutions. …”
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Performance Analysis of Refrigeration System with Thermal Energy Storage for Lateral Heat Sources by Sarala Ramasubramanian, Vinoth Raj Durairaj, Karpagaraj Anbalagan, Nivetha Govindaraj

“…By storing and releasing energy in the form of latent heat, PCMs optimize energy conversion rate of the processes, reduce power consumption, and lower the overall environmental impact. …”
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An Evaluation of the logistics Performance Index Using the ENTROPY-based ORESTE Method by Deniz Çıray, Ümit Özdemir, Süleyman Mete

“…Logistics researchers can use the LPI to examine sectoral and economic trends and forecast future developments. …”
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Quality of work-life and priority improvement areas among nurses working in selected hospitals at Jodhpur – An exploratory survey by P. Gangadevi, Shalini Ganesh Nayak, Melita Sheilini, Ashok Kumar

“…By fostering improved communication, involving nurses in decision-making processes, and providing clear role definitions, we can elevate job satisfaction, organizational commitment, and performance, ultimately leading to decent work, economic growth, and reduced turnover rates.…”
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Does benevolent leadership affect the organizational identification of nursing staff? The mediating role of forgiveness climate and the moderating role of positive emotions by Samia ElSayed Mahmoud, Mohamed El-Sayed Mousa

“…Abstract Purpose Based on the broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions and social information processing (SIP) theory, the present study investigated the effects of benevolent leadership on organizational identity of nursing staff in Egyptian government hospitals in Sharkia Governorate, mediated by forgiveness climate, and the role of positive emotions as a moderator of these relationships. …”
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The Prosumer by Myriam Ertz, Xinyuan Cao, José Maria Barragán Maravilla

“…Prosumers are seen as external partners who participate in co-creation processes with organizations, contributing to innovative outcomes and the production of the products and services they consume. …”
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A COGNITIVE APPROACH FORMING THE BASIS OF SYSTEM AND FINANCIAL ANALYSIS OF COMPLEX RESEARCH OBJECTS by A. N. Vetrov

“…The introduction and practical use of the cognitive approach is essential for the development of key sectors of the national economy.…”
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Antibiotic resistance of uropathogens in patients with nephrolithiasis and concomitant coronary heart disease by R. V. Royuk, S. K. Yarovoy, I. B. Shikina

“…The results were processed using the Shapiro–Wilk, Kolmogorov–Smirnov, and χ2 Pirson criteria. …”
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The Influence of Profitability, Firm Size, and Company Growth on Firm Value by Fidela Malva Kaulika, Imronudin Imronudin

“…Ethical considerations, including data collection and analysis processes, were strictly followed to ensure the integrity of the study. …”
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Photocatalytic degradation and upcycling of nitrate-rich textile wastewater to ammonia over a tandem reactor by Huimei Zhang, Hong Liu, Wenwen Zhang, Lijuan Wang, Wenxi Qiu

“…Abstract Textile is one of the industrial sectors producing multiple types of polluting substances, including dyes and nitrate. …”
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Design and Analysis of a Heat Exchanger for Irish Potato Pasteurization and Boiling. by Ssesanga, Edgar

“…The design of a shell and tube heat exchanger (STHE) plays a crucial role in various industrial applications, particularly in steam generation processes. This study focuses on the engineering and thermal analysis of shell and tube heat exchangers, which are widely used for their high efficiency, robustness, and versatility in handling different fluids. …”
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Penerapan Model Algoritma Unsupervised Learning untuk Klasterisasi Tingkat Kenyamanan Ruang Tidur berdasarkan Faktor Lingkungan by Mhd Idham Khalif, Listyo Edi Prabowo

“…The collected data forms a dataset that is processed using the k-means clustering algorithm to classify the comfort level of the bedroom. …”
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Análisis de consistencia de caminos bidireccionales usando mediciones continuas de velocidad de operación obtenidas con GPS Two-lane rural highways consistency analysis using conti... by Tomás Echaveguren

“…After a method for speed data collection and processing using in-field measurements and models is discussed. …”
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Enhanced Semantic Retrieval with Structured Prompt and Dimensionality Reduction for Big Data by Donghyeon Kim, Minki Park, Jungsun Lee, Inho Lee, Jeonghyeon Jin, Yunsick Sung

“…The exponential increase in textual data generated across sectors such as healthcare, finance, and smart manufacturing has intensified the need for effective Big Data analytics. …”
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Production and partial characterization of a new fibrinolytic protease from salmon oyster mushroom from Amazonia by E. E. P. Barbosa, L. Pimenta, K. S. Araújo, A. K. P. Brito, S. C. P. Batista, S. R. Martim, W. R. Gomes, M. F. S. Teixeira

“…Thus, these biocatalysts have strong potential for use in the pharmaceutical, detergent sectors and food industries.…”
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A Framework for Leveraging Digital Technologies in Reverse Logistics Actions: A Systematic Literature Review by Sílvia Patrícia Rodrigues, Leonardo de Carvalho Gomes, Fernanda Araújo Pimentel Peres, Ricardo Gonçalves de Faria Correa, Ismael Cristofer Baierle

“…<i>Conclusions</i>: For the transportation and manufacturing sectors, integrating Industry 4.0 technologies into RL can streamline supply chains, enhance decision-making, and improve resource utilization. …”
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Groundwater quality variability with inter-basin water transfer and overexploitation control in an agriculture-dominant subregion of North China Plain by Fei Liu, Congli Liu, Pinna Zhen, Xiaoshuai Guo, Shou Wang

“…Inter-basin water transfer (IBWT) and groundwater exploitation reduction (GWER) are changing the surface and subsurface hydrological processes in the North China Plain (NCP), but groundwater quality variability with the impacts of IBWT and GWER remains unclear. …”
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Assessing food, water, and energy security in the Atlantic Forest region of Brazil through the nexus approach by Ana Paula Dias Turetta, Gabriel Garcia Távora, Elaine Cristina Cardoso Fidalgo, Maria Tereza Leite Montalvão, Rachel Bardy Prado, Cláudia Moster, Bernadete da Conceição Pedreira, Joyce Maria Guimarães Monteiro, Alba Leonor da Silva Martins

“…Although there are ongoing discussions related to the sustainability of water, energy and food (WEF) sectors, the integration of all three are still rare and challenging. …”
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Blockchain-Based Smart Monitoring Framework for Defense Industry by Abdullah Alqahtani, Shtwai Alsubai, Abed Alanazi, Munish Bhatia

“…The proliferation of IoT applications in sensitive sectors, such as national defense and security, has been driven by the ability to obtain in-depth information on ubiquitous occurrences. …”
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EDUKASI ASI EKSKLUSIF DAN IMPLEMENTASINYA BAGI IBU HAMIL DI RW 10 KELURAHAN PAMPANGAN XX KOTA PADANG by Vauline Basyir, Hudilla Rifa Karmia, Meilinda Agus, Ryskina Fatimah Siregar, Yulia Fauziah Amizuar, Eka Darmayanti Putri Siregar, Rionitara W ikarya, Intan Julianingsih, Sari Surahmi, Rahmi Andrita Yuda, Desmawati Desmawati, Aldina Ayunda Insani, Yusrawati Yusrawati

“…Data collection was got by questioners and interviews. The data was processed analyzed, after that was defined priority problems and made action of plans. …”
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