Synergic ranking of fuzzy Z-numbers based on vectorial distance and spread for application in decision-making by Nik Muhammad Farhan Hakim, Nik Badrul Alam, Ku Muhammad Naim, Ku Khalif, Nor Izzati, Jaini

“…The application of the proposed ranking method in decision-making was illustrated via the development of the Analytic Hierarchy Process-Weighted Aggregated Sum Product Assessment (AHP-WASPAS) model to solve the prioritization of public services for the implementation of Industry 4.0 tools. …”
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Fiscal Sustainability and Its Implications for Economic Growth in Egypt: An Empirical Analysis by Bayan Mohamad Alshaib, Abdullah Mohammad Ghazi Al khatib, Alina Cristina Nuta, Mohamad Hamra, Pradeep Mishra, Rajani Gautam, Sarfraz Hussain, Cristina Gabriela Zamfir

“…Fiscal sustainability must balance critical investments in public services. Carefully managing fiscal deficits is key to unleashing Egypt’s economic potential. …”
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The prospect of using unmanned aerial vehicles to maintain an appropriate level of ecological safety by Rafał Parczewski

“…The results of the surveyed group of UAV operators show that drones would be useful in "tracking" illegal garbage dumps. Public services and bodies should use UAVs to monitor illegal garbage dumps. …”
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GREATER LONDON POLICE: ORIGINS AND CURRENT STATUS by Pronkin S.V.

“…Municipal districts coordinate the activities of public services, civil, non-profit organization, business and individual citizens to ensure security in their territory.…”
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An evaluation model for smart grids in support of smart cities based on the Hierarchy of Needs Theory by Hongyu Lin, Wei Wang, Yajun Zou, Hongyi Chen

“…A case analysis concluded that smart grids, as an essential foundation and objective requirement for smart cities, are important in promoting scientific urban management, intelligent infrastructure, refined public services, efficient energy utilization, and industrial development and modernization. …”
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Environmental and Economic Factors of Migration from Urban to Rural Areas: Evidence from Poland by Romuald Jończy, Przemysław Śleszyński, Alicja Dolińska, Michał Ptak, Justyna Rokitowska-Malcher, Diana Rokita-Poskart

“…The settlement dispersion, as shown through spatial studies, leads to higher unit costs, which generate higher public services costs and thus increasing local expenditures.…”
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Operational Study of Drone Spraying Application for the Disinfection of Surfaces against the COVID-19 Pandemic by Higinio González Jorge, Luis Miguel González de Santos, Noelia Fariñas Álvarez, Joaquin Martínez Sánchez, Fermin Navarro Medina

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has shown the need to maximize the cleanliness of outside public services and the need to disinfect these areas to reduce the virus transmission. …”
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Data Enrichment Toolchain: A Data Linking and Enrichment Platform for Heterogeneous Data by Luis Sanchez, Jorge Lanza, Juan Ramon Santana, Pablo Sotres, Victor Gonzalez, Laura Martin, Gurkan Solmaz, Erno Kovacs, Maren Dietzel, Anja Summa, Amir Reza Jafari, Roberto Minerva, Noel Crespi

“…European Data Portal, Municipalities Open Data Portals, etc.) and Social Media platforms is creating an abundance of information that is called to bring benefits for both the private and public sectors, through the development of added-value services, increasing administrations’ transparency and availability or fostering efficiency of public services. However, pieces of information without a context are significantly less valuable. …”
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Self-employment and health inequality of migrant workers by Deshui Zhou, Xin Wen

“…It is necessary to provide public services such as health education, health records, and health rights for migrant workers, and focus on the employment of migrant workers in city, especially those with low income and low education. we believe that measures should be taken to enhance migrant workers’ sense of belonging in urban China Only on this basis can health inequality among migrant workers be truly reduced.…”
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Taiwan Goverments Responsibility For The Provision of Public Facilities Detrimental To The Community by Muhammad Afif Hidayatulloh

“…This is a real example of the application of Taiwan's accountability to public services as a form of legal protection to the public. …”
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Neighborhood Governance and Happiness during the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Empirical Analysis of Wuhan’s Lockdown by Hanbei Cheng, Anli Jiang

“…This study highlights the significance of neighborhood governance in crisis response, which includes providing diverse public services, ensuring access to life’s necessities, and offering prompt medical treatment. …”
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‘Fair’ inequality, consumption and climate mitigation by Joel Millward-Hopkins, Yannick Oswald

“…In contrast, recomposing consumption—by reducing inequalities in household expenditure and the overall levels, then reallocating the reductions to public services—reduces carbon footprint by up to 30% in individual countries and 16% overall and, crucially, still allows the consumption of those at the bottom to rise. …”
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A comparative study of low and high resolution infrared cameras for IoT smart city applications by Amin Al-Habaibeh, Saied Yaseen, Benjamin Nweke

“…This paper investigates and compares between the use of low and high resolution infrared sensors as part of the Internet of Things (IoT) to estimate crowds in cities to enhance and optimise the efficiency of the transportation process and other public services for low density scenarios. A case study was conducted in Nottingham city at one of the tram stops. …”
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Boosting Holistic Cybersecurity Awareness with Outsourced Wide-Scope CyberSOC: A Generalization from a Spanish Public Organization Study by Manuel Domínguez-Dorado, Francisco J. Rodríguez-Pérez, Javier Carmona-Murillo, David Cortés-Polo, Jesús Calle-Cancho

“…Public sector organizations are facing an escalating challenge with the increasing volume and complexity of cyberattacks, which disrupt essential public services and jeopardize citizen data and privacy. …”
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Theoretical Study Of Legal Protection Of Song Royalty On Digital Platforms by Sahrul Sahrul, Yogabakti Adipradana Setiawan, Wahyu Wahyu

“…This research results in a conclusion that the matter of collecting royalties for songs on the Digital Platform after the issuance of Government Regulation of the Republic of Indonesia Number 56 of 2021 concerning Management of Royalties for Copyright of Songs and/or Music only targets the form of public services but does not regulate strictly in the form of Digital services that are used commercially and Legal protection regarding royalties for songs or music in Digital Platforms that are used commercially is divided into 2 (two), namely: Legal protection in the form of protection of works and rights for songwriters in the form of economic rights and moral rights, legal protection in the form of criminal sanctions and civil sanctions in the form of compensation. …”
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Change of the rural area in the knowledge society by Hans Joachim Kujath, Peter Dehne, Axel Stein

“…They prove a new attractiveness of the rural area, which are also expressed in knowledge-based projects of culture, education, public services and entrepreneurial commitment. There are a lot of examples especially in economic competitive regions but also in peripheral regions suffering population loss. …”
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Unlocking Sustainable Value through Digital Transformation: An Examination of ESG Performance by Aleksy Kwilinski, Oleksii Lyulyov, Tetyana Pimonenko

“…The statistically significant positive effects observed in key enablers, digital public services for businesses and citizens, highlight the contribution of digitalization to improving ESG performance. …”
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Professions, Paradoxes and Management by Alice Juel Jacobsen

“…New Public Management (NPM) has had major implications for professions and the managers who are handling the changes and creating new organizations - “the front line providers and supporters of public services”, as they are described by Farrel and Morris (2003: 136). …”
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Barriers associated with the public use of sports facilities in China: a qualitative study by Wei Gao, Weisheng Feng, Qianli Xu, Shihui Lu, Keqiang Cao

“…However, in China, many sports facilities are not fully open to the public and are often underutilized as essential public services. The purpose of this study was to examine the barriers to public entry from the facility management point of view. …”
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Upgrading Slum Area, Development and Hidden Inequality (Case Study: Kampung Warna-Warni and Kampung Tridi) by Faqih Alfian, Taufik Akbar

“…Kampung Jodipan and Kampung Tridi have changed their appearance, and have improved the quality of their living environment, with tidier, cleaner, and more affordable access to public services. Apart from the results of this research, there are still some problems, one of which is the uncertainty of land rights, so that they will not know the future of the area they live in now. …”
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