Interrelationships between lean HRM practices and their impacts on firm performance: comparing Jordanian and German models by Ta’Amnha, Mohammad A., Jreissat, Mohannad, Samawi, Ghazi A., Jraisat, Luai, Omar M., Bwaliez, Kumar, Anil, Garza-Reyes, Jose Arturo, Upadhyay, Arvind

“…Findings – The main findings indicate that the average implementation of LHRM practices among German manufacturing firms is at a higher level than the average implementation among Jordanian firms. …”
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The influence of Islamic spirituality in the training of co-operatives’ managers in Malaysia by Sarif, Suhaimi Mhd, Ismail, Yusof

“…Islamic spirituality is under the Tawhidic paradigm (Unity of God), which links worldly deed with the consequences in the Hereafter (al Akhirah) (the Hereafter). …”
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Economic abuse as an invisible form of domestic violence: a multicountry review by Postmus, Judy L., Hoge, Gretchen L., Breckenridge, Jan, Sharp-Jeffs, Nicola, Chung, Donna

“…One frequently hidden or “invisible” form of abuse perpetrated within intimate partner relationships is economic abuse, also referred to as financial abuse in much of the literature. While the links between gendered economic insecurity and economic abuse are emerging, there remains a lack of consistency about definitions within the United States and globally, as there is no agreed upon index with which to measure economic abuse. …”

Investigating the drivers of student satisfaction : the application of regression analysis by Greenland, Steve

“…Regression can be used to determine the significant drivers of customer satisfaction by linking ratings of various aspects of service (the independent variables) to an overall measure of satisfaction (the dependent variable). …”
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The development of motility in spermatozoa by O'Toole, Christine M. B.

“…Motility and respiration of these spermatozoa are closely linked, probably because the ATP produced by respiration is used primarily by the dynein ATPase. …”
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The end of tolerance: new discourses of racism, migration and the state in Britain, 1997-2008 by Kundnani, Arun

“…Sivanandan, this political and social transition is analysed in the context of linked changes in global political economy and the resulting neoliberal transformation of the state, in particular through the politics of New Labour. …”
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Reluctant patients: health, sickness and the embodiment of plebeian masculinity in nineteenth-century Britain: evidence from working men's autobiographies by Hogarth, Stuart James

“…In this respect it has two main aims: the first is to add something to our understanding of plebeian masculinity and the gendered nature of class formation. Secondly, it links the history of medicine and the history of masculinity through the history of the body, in particular by problematising what can be termed the metanarrative of the disciplinary project of modernity which charts a revolution in embodied subjectivity, in which an undisciplined premodern body is gradually rendered docile by a variety of disciplinary processes and effects.…”
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Learning, knowledge and trade union renewal : an analysis of the student experience of the MA in international labour and trade union studies Ruskin College, Oxford (2006-2016) by Manborde, Ian

“…As such, the thesis applied the theoretical framework of renewal actor to analyse findings. The findings of the thesis are based on empirical research comprising interviews with a purposive sample of current students and alumni. …”
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Paving the way to environmental sustainability: a systematic review to integrate big data analytics into high-stake decision forecasting by Agrawal, Rohit, Islam, Nazrul, Samadhiya, Ashutosh, Shukla, Vinaya, Kumar, Anil, Upadhyay, Arvind

“…Additionally, it suggests a framework linking the factors to achieve environmental sustainability. …”
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Architecture of multiple authorship: beyond the academic year (book chapter) by Denicke-Polcher, Sandra

“…In this sense the Live Projects’ continuous involvement in a location establishes links, knowledge and a presence required for making a radical yet holistic development of public spaces. …”
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Optimizing Optical Attocells Positioning of Indoor Visible Light Communication System by Mohammed S. M. Gismalla, Mohammed S. M. Gismalla, Asrul I. Azmi, Asrul I. Azmi, Mohd R. Salim, Mohd R. Salim, Farabi Iqbal, Farabi Iqbal, Mohammad F. L. Abdullah, Mohammad F. L. Abdullah, Mosab Hamdan, Mosab Hamdan, Muzaffar Hamzah, Muzaffar Hamzah, Abu Sahmah M. Supa’at, Abu Sahmah M. Supa’at

“…The model of optical attocells has a critical role in the uniform distribution and the quality of communication links in terms of received power and signal-to-noise ratio (SNR). …”
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The distribution of harmful algal bloom (HAB) species in the east and west coasts of Sabah, Malaysia by Mohammad Noor, Normawaty, Al-Azad, Sujjat

“…The events have been linked to thousand of human illness and mortalities and loss to aquaculture industries. …”
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Interfacial wicking flow through hierarchical structure of natural cellulose fibers for biomedical microfluidic devices by Sadir, Sahba

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Transformational texts: genre, discourse and subjectivity in the self-help book by Collingsworth, Jean

“…It argues that these texts have links with classical and modern ethics of optimum living and are predicated on an ontology of transformative possibility which is expressed through typical rhetorical strategies. …”
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The geopolitical context of NATO's role in the Middle East by Orfy, Mohammed Moustafa

“…Questions remain unanswered concerning the limits of NATO's role in the region and whether or not NATO is able to help in improving regional security through cooperative links with select Middle Eastern partners. This dissertation seeks to ascertain whether or not NATO has indeed expanded its role in the region; whether this enhanced role is adequate to post-9/11 challenges; and whether this role - specifically or in general - has been used as a tool of US foreign policy in the region. …”
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Water level monitoring and controlling of water treatment plants using wireless sensors in LabVIEW by Obeed, Kamal Mushina

“…We have proposed, developed and tested hardware module based on two Arduino Mega2560 boards linked wirelessly by using two NRF transceivers. Remote Arduino is designed to monitor the water flow and the level of the distribution tank besides controlling the water level whenever is necessary. …”
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Cross-cultural training, expatriate self-efficacy, and adjustments to overseas assignments: an empirical investigation of managers in Asia. by Osman-Gani, Aahad M., Rockstuhl, Thomas

“…Implications of the findings for professional practice and for future research are discussed…”
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Cross-cultural training, expatriate self-efficacy, and adjustments to overseas assignments: an empirical investigation of managers in Asia by Osman-Gani, Aahad M., Rockstuhl, Thomas

“…This paper presents the findings of an empirical study that investigated the relationship between cross-cultural training (CCT) effectiveness, self-efficacy, and adjustment of expatriate managers in Asia. …”
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The impact of international non-governmental organisations on the response of community-based organisations to the HIV/AIDs related orphan and vulnerable children crisis in Zimbabw... by Madziva, Cathrine

“…Psychosocial support appears a "soft" area of development due to limited resource allocation. Findings show that partnership between an INGO and CBO is partially possible when power inequalities are honestly acknowledged and recognized as chronically problematic. …”
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Critical thinking dispositions of new intake engineering technology students by Sarudin, Isarji, Mohamad All, Afiza, i Abdul Aziz, Muhammad Nadzr, Zubairi, Ainol Madziah

“…Implications of the findings in relation to CT for engineering technology students are discussed. …”
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