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Pump-jet propulsors are widely used in marine applications because of their advantages in propulsive efficiency, cavitation performance, and low noise performance. However, the lack of a standard series database still li...

This paper analyses the effect of High-Performance Work Systems (HPWS) and Total Quality Management (TQM) on business performance. An extensive literature review made it possible to establish four hypotheses, along with ...

Abstract Fatigue performance is a serious concern for mechanical components subject to cyclical stresses, particularly where safety is paramount. The fatigue performance of components relies closely on their surface inte...

Abstract The study examined the impact of Process-Oriented Guided Inquiry Learning Strategy (POGILS) on students’ academic performance in organic chemistry among secondary school students in Kwami Local Government Area...

Over the past decade, the Chinese government has actively promoting research and development (R&D) in high-tech industries to foster scientific and technological innovation and address economic slowdown. Against this bac...

Background: Dribbling is a fundamental basketball skill essential for maintaining ball control and adapting to dynamic game situations. However, young athletes often demonstrate suboptimal dribbling performance, highligh...

PurposeGrounded in social cognitive career theory, this study investigates how employees' perceptions of job security and well-being affected their performance during the COVID-19 pandemic. It also examines the moderatin...

Although digital transformation in port management has been widely discussed, previous studies have not extensively examined how organizational capabilities translate into performance through digital adoption at ports. T...

Abstract Proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) is of paramount significance to the development of clean energy. The components of PEMFC are assembled using many pairs of nuts and bolts. The assembly champing bolt to...

Abstract Background Measuring the performance of a health system is an essential requirement in creating systems that generate efficient, equitable, patient-focused, accessible and sustainable results. A fundamental requ...

A plethora of metalenses and diffractive lenses (“flat lenses”) have been demonstrated over the years. Recently, attempts have been made to stretch their performance envelope, particularly in the direction of wide-ba...

Organisations are under increasing pressure today to provide proof of responsible performance in environmental, social, ethical, operational, customer, and financial facets. Despite the huge research effort on Green Huma...

Abstract Youth badminton performance involves an interplay of structural, physiological, training, and experiential factors more than a stand-alone measure like competition ranking. Yet, in youth programmes, athlete asse...

The purpose of this paper is to analyse whether senior management remuneration enhances financial performance and is contingent on the financial performance in South African state-owned enterprises. A quantitative approa...

Purpose of this paper is to investigate whether HR slack leads to improve firm performance, and what is the impact of HR slack in absolute and in relative terms on firm performance in a developing country. It also examin...

Abstract Students’ academic performance in Ethiopia at secondary school is influenced by multiple factors. Among these, teacher–student relationships play a significant role in shaping learning outcomes. This study e...

The study investigates how job-sharing practices influence academic staff’s perceived organisational performance of universities in Tanzania. Guided by Herzberg’s Two-Factor Theory, the study conceptualises job shari...

IntroductionThis study examines the impact of Customer Big Data Analytics (CBDA) on customer satisfaction and firm performance in business-to-business (B2B) firms operating in emerging markets, specifically Pakistan. Des...

Background: Effective working capital management (WCM) enables corporate leaders to direct scarce resources to the most promising and productive uses. Value can thus be created in a sustainable manner by deploying exces...

Improving university teamwork performance is essential, especially due to the worldwide pandemic. This study examined a model for enhancing university performance by increasing friendship prevalence, work engagement, and...

Abstract Background Poor performance is a multifactorial syndrome of racehorses, commonly associated with subclinical disorders, which can be diagnosed by exercise testing. Objectives Describe the prevalence of medical c...

Abstract Background Rapid digital transformation in healthcare requires nurses to effectively use digital communication tools and apply technology safely in clinical practice. Despite this need, limited evidence exists o...

The aim of this research study is to determine the factors, i.e., childhood socialization, institutional socialization, cultural socialization, fear of workplace penalty and afraid of getting terminated from work of orga...

Purpose – This study aims to map the evolution of research trends and integrate empirical evidence about the relationship between principal leadership and teacher performance. Methodology – This study used bibliomet...