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Industry 4.0: A Solution towards Technology Challenges of Sustainable Business Performance by Haseeb, Muhammad, Hussain, Hafezali Iqbal, Ślusarczyk, Beata, Jermsittiparsert, Kittisak

“…Technology adoption is always a difficult task for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) due to lack of resources and other market issues. Many technology…”
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Pragmatism as a Research Paradigm and Its Implications for Social Work Research by Kaushik, Vibha, Walsh, Christine A.

“…Debates around the issues of knowledge of, and for, social work and other social justice–oriented professions are not uncommon. More prevalent are the…”
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Covid-19 and Women’s Triple Burden: Vignettes from Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Vietnam and Australia by McLaren, Helen Jaqueline, Wong, Karen Rosalind, Nguyen, Kieu Nga, Mahamadachchi, Komalee Nadeeka Damayanthi

“…During disease outbreaks, women endure additional burdens associated with paid and unpaid work, often without consideration or the alleviation of other life…”
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Identifying the Equilibrium Point between Sustainability Goals and Circular Economy Practices in an Industry 4.0 Manufacturing Context Using Eco-Design by Garcia-Muiña, Fernando E., González-Sánchez, Rocío, Ferrari, Anna Maria, Volpi, Lucrezia, Pini, Martina, Siligardi, Cristina, Settembre-Blundo, Davide

“…For manufacturing companies, the transition to circular business models (CBMs) can be hampered both by the lack of relevant data and by operational tools…”
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COVID-19 Infects Real Estate Markets: Short and Mid-Run Effects on Housing Prices in Campania Region (Italy) by Del Giudice, Vincenzo, De Paola, Pierfrancesco, Del Giudice, Francesco Paolo

“…The COVID-19 (also called “SARS-CoV-2”) pandemic is causing a dramatic reduction in consumption, with a further drop in prices and a decrease in workers’ per…”
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Keeping People in Place: Political Factors of (Im)mobility and Climate Change by Zickgraf, Caroline

“…While those ‘trapped’ or who choose to stay in areas affected by climate change represent a substantial policy issue, there only a small amount of empirical…”
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Green Entrepreneurial Orientation and Green Innovation in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) by Muangmee, Chaiyawit, Dacko-Pikiewicz, Zdzisława, Meekaewkunchorn, Nusanee, Kassakorn, Nuttapon, Khalid, Bilal

“…Since environmental issues are becoming an integral part of business performances, policymakers and managers have started recognizing the importance of green…”
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The Political Biases of ChatGPT by Rozado, David

“…Recent advancements in Large Language Models (LLMs) suggest imminent commercial applications of such AI systems where they will serve as gateways to interact…”
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Need for an Integrated Deprived Area “Slum” Mapping System (IDEAMAPS) in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) by Thomson, Dana R., Kuffer, Monika, Boo, Gianluca, Hati, Beatrice, Grippa, Tais, Elsey, Helen, Linard, Catherine, Mahabir, Ron, Kyobutungi, Catherine, Maviti, Joshua, Mwaniki, Dennis, Ndugwa, Robert, Makau, Jack, Sliuzas, Richard, Cheruiyot, Salome, Nyambuga, Kilion, Mboga, Nicholus, Kimani, Nicera Wanjiru, de Albuquerque, Joao Porto, Kabaria, Caroline

“…Ninety percent of the people added to the planet over the next 30 years will live in African and Asian cities, and a large portion of these populations will…”
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Conspiracy Beliefs and Acceptance of COVID-Vaccine: An Exploratory Study in Italy by Pivetti, Monica, Melotti, Giannino, Bonomo, Mariana, Hakoköngäs, Eemeli

“…The availability of vaccines does not mean that people will be willing to get vaccinated. For example, different conspiracy beliefs on the adverse effects of…”
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Far Away, So Close? The Role of Destructive Leadership in the Job Demands–Resources and Recovery Model in Emergency Telework by Dolce, Valentina, Vayre, Emilie, Molino, Monica, Ghislieri, Chiara

“…During the Covid-19 pandemic, people started teleworking intensively, which has led to some benefits in terms of economic continuity, but also some complaints…”
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Tourism-Based Circular Economy in Salento (South Italy): A SWOT-ANP Analysis by Falcone, Pasquale Marcello

“…This paper is aimed at eliciting, by means of a multi-level perspective, potential drivers and barriers of the tourism industry in order to generate valuable…”
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The Paradigms of Industry 4.0 and Circular Economy as Enabling Drivers for the Competitiveness of Businesses and Territories: The Case of an Italian Ceramic Tiles Manufacturing Company by Garcia-Muiña, Fernando, González-Sánchez, Rocío, Ferrari, Anna, Settembre-Blundo, Davide

“…Sustainable development and the circular economy are two important issues for the future and the competitiveness of businesses. The programs for the…”
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Who Will Be the Members of Society 5.0? Towards an Anthropology of Technologically Posthumanized Future Societies by Gladden, Matthew E.

“…The Government of Japan’s “Society 5.0” initiative aims to create a cyber-physical society in which (among other things) citizens’ daily lives will be enhanced…”
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Reconceptualising Children’s Agency as Continuum and Interdependence by Abebe, Tatek

“…Although the idea that children are social actors is well-recognised within childhood studies, the structural contexts shaping child agency and the everyday…”
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The Benefits, Risks and Regulation of Using ChatGPT in Chinese Academia: A Content Analysis by Hung, Jason, Chen, Jackson

“…Research Aims. This research project investigates what are the major benefits and risks of Chinese students using ChatGPT for academic activities. Also, the…”
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Sense of Belonging in Computing: The Role of Introductory Courses for Women and Underrepresented Minority Students by Sax, Linda J., Blaney, Jennifer M., Lehman, Kathleen J., Rodriguez, Sarah L., George, Kari L., Zavala, Christina

“…This study examines an aspect of gender and racial/ethnic gaps in undergraduate computing by focusing on sense of belonging among women and underrepresented…”
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The “New Normal” and “Pandemic Populism”: The COVID-19 Crisis and Anti-Hygienic Mobilisation of the Far-Right by Vieten, Ulrike M.

“…The paper is meant as a timely intervention into current debates on the impact of the global pandemic on the rise of global far-right populism and contributes…”
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Impacts of Internet of Things on Supply Chains: A Framework for Warehousing by Mostafa, Noha, Hamdy, Walaa, Alawady, Hisham

“…The emergence of new digital industrial technology, known as Industry 4.0, has a positiveimpact on the performance of the supply chain. Warehouses are a basic…”
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Understanding Fake News Consumption: A Review by Baptista, João Pedro, Gradim, Anabela

“…Combating the spread of fake news remains a difficult problem. For this reason, it is increasingly urgent to understand the phenomenon of fake news. This…”
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