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View article: Factors Influencing Customer's Choice of Islamic Home Financing in Pakistan
Factors Influencing Customer's Choice of Islamic Home Financing in Pakistan Open
The importance of spirit or "ruh" in a human's existence is contrary to the needs of Maslow’s Theory of Human Motivation Islamic Financial Institutions (IFIs) have developed rapidly since 1982, with total IFI assets reported to be $200 bil…
View article: Yield and Quality of Buffalo Milk in Semi-intensive and Intensive farming in Mymensingh District of Bangladesh
Yield and Quality of Buffalo Milk in Semi-intensive and Intensive farming in Mymensingh District of Bangladesh Open
This study aimed to compare the buffalo milk yield and quality under semi-intensive and intensive management in village conditions. During the experiment, day-to-day milk production was recorded. pH, Acidity, Total solids, Specific gravity…
View article: Psychological Distress in Adolescents and Social Media Overuse: The Role of Demographic and Family Dynamics
Psychological Distress in Adolescents and Social Media Overuse: The Role of Demographic and Family Dynamics Open
Background: Among youth, overuse of social media has been linked to increased psychological distress such as depression, anxiety, and stress. How demographic variables and family processes affect such effects remains a gap that still requi…
View article: Risk dynamics and financial stability in GCC banks: The moderating role of efficiency
Risk dynamics and financial stability in GCC banks: The moderating role of efficiency Open
The current study investigates the ingenious and exogenous factors of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) listed banks' financial stability with the moderating role of efficiency from 2015 to 2024. The study used the GMM model on panel data tha…
View article: Impact of Public-Private Partnership and Technology Transfer on Environmental Sustainability
Impact of Public-Private Partnership and Technology Transfer on Environmental Sustainability Open
The current study analyzes the Environmental Kuznets Curve hypothesis by examining how asymmetric energies between material depletion and foreign direct investment and environmental degradation operated across the Organization of Islamic C…
View article: Mapping the Location and Infrastructure of Slum Settlement Areas in Palembang City Using Mobile-Based GIS
Mapping the Location and Infrastructure of Slum Settlement Areas in Palembang City Using Mobile-Based GIS Open
Slum settlements are one of the problems that the government in Indonesia needs to pay more attention to, one of which is the city of Palembang. To manage slum settlements, the first thing that needs to be considered is the infrastructure.…
View article: The Role of Fiscal Decentralization in Promoting Regional Economic Convergence
The Role of Fiscal Decentralization in Promoting Regional Economic Convergence Open
The development of fiscal ability remains essential under fiscal decentralization models. The operational power to handle public funds efficiently allows municipalities to meet local requirements while developing the regions effectively. R…
View article: The Burden of Early Marriage: Examining Social and Emotional Consequences
The Burden of Early Marriage: Examining Social and Emotional Consequences Open
The practice of child marriage is a crucial and delicate issue present in various cultures worldwide. Furthermore, child marriage significantly impacts the psychological, social, and economic well-being of young girls, especially in rural …
View article: Application of artificial intelligence in demand planning for supply chains: a systematic literature review
Application of artificial intelligence in demand planning for supply chains: a systematic literature review Open
Purpose Demand planning (DP) is a key element of supply chain management (SCM) and is widely regarded as an important catalyst for improving supply chain performance. Regarding the availability of technology to process large amounts of dat…
View article: The nexus of supply chain managerial competence expectation and possession in the new era: the case of Vietnam
The nexus of supply chain managerial competence expectation and possession in the new era: the case of Vietnam Open
Purpose The new era of supply chain management is characterised by key change drivers, e.g. Industry 4.0, and post-COVID-19 VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity) business environment, in addition to the rising requiremen…
View article: Assessment of Food Safety Regulation and Assurance System in Bangladesh's Milk Value Chain: Addressing Discrepancies and Strategies for Improvement
Assessment of Food Safety Regulation and Assurance System in Bangladesh's Milk Value Chain: Addressing Discrepancies and Strategies for Improvement Open
This study assesses the food safety regulation and assurance systems in Bangladesh's milk value chain, identifying discrepancies and proposing strategies for improvement. Conducted in three phases, it begins with a comprehensive review of …
View article: Unlocking the door to mental wellness: exploring the impact of homeownership on mental health issues
Unlocking the door to mental wellness: exploring the impact of homeownership on mental health issues Open
This study provides robust evidence supporting the positive impact of homeownership on mental health. Promoting affordable homeownership opportunities has the potential to alleviate the mental health burden in the United States.
View article: V2I-VTL: IoT-Enabled adaptive traffic light controller and emission reduction at intersection
V2I-VTL: IoT-Enabled adaptive traffic light controller and emission reduction at intersection Open
Traffic congestion is a growing concern in urban centers worldwide, leading to significant delays, particularly for emergency vehicles such as fire trucks and ambulances. This not only increases emergency response time but also the risk of…
View article: Halal food chain management: a systematic review of literature and future research directions
Halal food chain management: a systematic review of literature and future research directions Open
With the increase in demand for halal food, research in halal food management is also growing. Over the last decade researchers have studied the management of halal food from various perspectives and in relation to different industries and…
View article: Homeownership Matters: Impact of Homeownership on the Prevalence of Chronic Health Conditions in the United States
Homeownership Matters: Impact of Homeownership on the Prevalence of Chronic Health Conditions in the United States Open
Homeownership can be used to predict the prevalence of several chronic health conditions. Considering its significant influence, public health initiatives should focus on housing-related interventions to improve population health.
View article: Impact Of Corporate Governance Mechanism On Capital Structure Decision On Non-Financial Sectors Of Emerging Countries
Impact Of Corporate Governance Mechanism On Capital Structure Decision On Non-Financial Sectors Of Emerging Countries Open
The study aimed to evaluate the effect of Corporate Governance Dynamic on Leverage on non-financial sectors of emerging countries (Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh ) during the study period of 2014 to 2023. The nature of the study is quanti…
View article: Decoding Investor Decision-Making: Unraveling Psychological Factors and Educational Moderation in Financial Markets
Decoding Investor Decision-Making: Unraveling Psychological Factors and Educational Moderation in Financial Markets Open
This study delves into the influence of psychological factors on investors' decision-making, with a focus on the moderating role of education. The target population comprises 883 domestic individual investors registered in the Pakistan Sto…
View article: Dynamic Repositioning of Aerial Base Stations for Enhanced User Experience in 5G and Beyond
Dynamic Repositioning of Aerial Base Stations for Enhanced User Experience in 5G and Beyond Open
The ultra-dense deployment (UDD) of small cells in 5G and beyond to enhance capacity and data rate is promising, but since user densities continually change, the static deployment of small cells can lead to wastes of capital, the underutil…
View article: Sustainable corporate governance mediates between firm performance and corporate social responsibility using structural equation modelling
Sustainable corporate governance mediates between firm performance and corporate social responsibility using structural equation modelling Open
It is crucial for the corporate sector to set aside a reasonable proportion of revenues for a sustainable corporate environment to transfer favorable and long-lasting impact to the upcoming generations. This study analyzed the impact of fi…
View article: Human Papillomavirus 16 Lineage A Variants Associated With Persistent Genital Infections in Men: The HPV Infection in Men (HIM) Study
Human Papillomavirus 16 Lineage A Variants Associated With Persistent Genital Infections in Men: The HPV Infection in Men (HIM) Study Open
Background Human papillomavirus (HPV) 16 non-A lineage variants have higher carcinogenic potential for cervical cancer. HPV-16 variants natural history among males is not established. We evaluated HPV-16 variants prevalence and persistence…
View article: Editorial: Post-COVID-19 global trade and business environment and maritime supply chain
Editorial: Post-COVID-19 global trade and business environment and maritime supply chain Open
Post-COVID-19 global trade and business environment and maritime supply chainSince January 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused widespread impacts on virtually every sector of the global economy, including world trade and global supply c…
View article: Does Human Resources Management (HRM) Practices impact on Seaport Competitiveness?
Does Human Resources Management (HRM) Practices impact on Seaport Competitiveness? Open
Efforts at modernising seaports and improve their operational service efficiencies for competitive advantage have remained unabated given the changing demands of shipping customers.To address seaport inefficiencies, most advance nations ha…
View article: Practices of De-Motivators in Adopting Agile Software Development Methods at Large Scale Development Teams From Management Perspective
Practices of De-Motivators in Adopting Agile Software Development Methods at Large Scale Development Teams From Management Perspective Open
During the last few decades, agile methodologies have become the most widely used software development methods. Agile methodologies provide great customer satisfaction and fast product delivery at the low cost. The low cost and customer sa…
View article: Blockchain technology implementation challenges in supply chains – evidence from the case studies of multi-stakeholders
Blockchain technology implementation challenges in supply chains – evidence from the case studies of multi-stakeholders Open
Purpose The aim of the research is to identify and prioritise the implementation challenges of blockchain technology and suggests ways for its implementation in supply chains. Design/methodology/approach Underlined by the technology, organ…
View article: Sustainability practices disclosure of top logistics firms in Australia
Sustainability practices disclosure of top logistics firms in Australia Open
Purpose This study explores the scope, materiality and extent of environmental and social sustainability disclosure – as benchmarked against the Global Reporting Initiatives (GRI-G4) – of the top 10 logistics firms operating in Australia. …