ESG disclosure, firm internationalization, and firm financial performance: evidence from Asia-Pacific by Hussain, Waleed, Ong, Tze San, Kamarudin, Fakarudin, Khan, Muhammad Asif, Bács, Zoltán

“…The findings of the fixed effect and robust two-stage least square estimations reflect that the modern pillars of corporate social responsibility – ESGD-significantly and negatively influence FFP; however, the degrees of corporate internationalization (international intensity, geographical extensity) significantly and positively moderate the association between ESGD and FFP. …”
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An empirical study of auditors’ efforts, audit technology and impact on tax auditors’ performance by Ahmad, Mohmad Hazar, Mustapha, Mazlina, Yusri, Yusniyati, Kharuddin, Saira

“…Based on a quantitative approach, this research utilized survey questionnaires distributed to tax auditors ranked in executive level and above, with at least one year of tax audit experience from the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia and the Royal Malaysian Customs Department, which handle direct and indirect taxes. …”
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They acclaimed, I used: an investigation of traveller’s behavioural intention to use YouTube shorts for selection of ecotourism destination by Sharma, Nidhi, Arora, Nilesh

“…An adaptive questionnaire was utilised to gather 374 valid responses. Partial least square structural equational modelling (PLS-SEM) was utilised for data analysis. …”

Curve tracking of nonlinear dynamic system using linear state-space model by Sie, Long Kek, Wah, June Leong, Lian Kon, Cynthia Mui

“…For this purpose, we propose a linear state-space model to track the curve of a nonlinear dynamic system. First, a least squares optimization problem is introduced, where the differences between the system and the linear model are defined. …”
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A collaborative model in persuasive web design: multiple case study of Lazada and Shopee by Loh, Yin Xia, Choon Sen Seah, Choon Sen Seah, Muhammad Arif, Ezatul Emilia, Jalaludin, Farah Waheeda, Chin, Wai Yin, Abdul Hamid, Nor Aziati

“…A total of 414 samples were analyzed using Partial Least Square Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) technique. …”
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Conceptual framework for implementing bottom-up Kaizen in the Malaysian automotive sector by Kamarudin, Kamal Sabri, Abdul Rahim, Zulhasni, Ismail, Norzura, Nakanishi, Hiroshi

“…The second phase employed a Partial Least Square Structural Equation Model (PLS-SEM) approach to appraising the model, involving 300 employees in the automotive manufacturing sector. …”
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The Effect of Green Marketing Mix Towards the Green Cosmetic Product Purchasing with the Mediating Role of Consumer Self-Efficacy (S/O 14620) by Mohamad, Mawaddah

“…Employed a survey method, a total of 268 students from Universiti Utara Malasyia participated in this study. Using partial least square path modelling approach, the results suggest that Self-efficacy mediate the relationship between GPrice, GPlace, GPromo on purchase intention. …”
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Optimal Weighted Learning of PCA and PLS for Multicollinearity Discriminators and Imbalanced Groups in Big Data (S/O: 13224) by Mahat, Nor Idayu, Engku Abu Bakar, Engku Muhammad Nazri, Zakaria, Ammar, Mohd Nazir, Mohd Amril Nurman, Misiran, Masnita

“…Then, the weights are used together with either Principal Component Analysis (PCA) or Partial Least Square (PLS) to tackle the collinearity among variables. …”
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Efficacy of Foamed Concrete Jacketing Using Innovative Fibreglass Fabric for Durability Properties Improvement by Anak Pirah, Jeffery, Othuman Mydin, Md Azree, Mohd Nawi, Mohd Nasrun, Omar, Roshartini

“…As a result of the fibreglass fabric's ability to prevent moisture evaporation and consequent dimension changes in the confined LFC, drying shrinkage strain was kept least. The use of fibreglass fabric not only prevented water from escaping but also stopped it from probing the cement matrix. …”
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Understanding Environmental Knowledge Sharing Behaviour Using a Modified Theory of Planned Behaviour (S/O 13603) by Muhammad Jamil, Che Zuriana, Mohamed, Rapiah, Abd Mutalib, Hafizah

“…The data for this study was collected using questionnaire method and the data is analysed using SPSS or Partial Least Square Structural Equation Modelling by using SmartPLS 3.0 software. …”
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Framework of key success criteria for high performance and sustainable ports - port management perspective by Lee, Nicole Jia Ying

“…Additionally, PSA’s management can use the rankings to make appropriate revisions to their strategies in order to ensure continual success and sustainability. Lastly, the framework can be used to develop a benchmarking tool for comparison amongst competing ports to identify areas of weakness. …”
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Prediction of international rice production using long short- term memory and machine learning models by Arya, Suraj, Anju, ., Nor Azuana, Ramli

“…A total of nine ML and one DL models are trained and tested on the international dataset, which contains the rice production details of 192 countries over the last 62 years. Notably, linear regression and the LSTM algorithm predict rice production with the highest percentage of R-squared (R 2), 98.40% and 98.19%, respectively. …”
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Dynamical Pose Estimation by Yang, Heng, Doran, Chris, Slotine, Jean-Jacques

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Development of oil-based gels as versatile drug delivery systems for pediatric applications by Kirtane, Ameya R., Karavasili, Christina, Wahane, Aniket, Freitas, Dylan, Booz, Katelyn, Le, Dao Thi Hong, Hua, Tiffany, Scala, Stephen, Lopes, Aaron, Hess, Kaitlyn, Collins, Joy, Tamang, Siddartha, Ishida, Keiko, Kuosmanen, Johannes L. P., Rajesh, Netra Unni, Phan, Nhi V., Li, Junwei, Krogmann, Annlyse, Lennerz, Jochen K., Hayward, Alison, Langer, Robert, Traverso, Giovanni

“…Oleogels could be stabilized at 40°C for prolonged durations and used without redispersion. Last, we developed a macrofluidic system enabling fixed and metered dosing. …”
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Effect of pore size distribution on the desalination performance of the selective layer of nanoporous atomically-thin membranes by Chow, Chun-Man, Karnik, Rohit

“…Over the last decade, molecular simulations and experiments have shown that nanoporous atomically-thin membranes (NATMs) have the potential for high-permeance, high-selectivity separations, including seawater desalination. …”
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Deep MinMax Networks by Lohmiller, Winfried, Gassert, Philipp, Slotine, Jean-Jacques

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Amplitude analysis of the radiative decay B0s → K+K−γ by Aaij, R., Abdelmotteleb, A. S. W., Abellan Beteta, C., Abudinén, F., Ackernley, T., Adefisoye, A. A., Adeva, B., Adinolfi, M., Adlarson, P., Agapopoulou, C., Aidala, C. A., Ajaltouni, Z., Akar, S., Akiba, K., Albicocco, P., Albrecht, J.

“….)+1.4−0.5(syst.)±0.5()%, where the last uncertainty is due to the ratio of measured branching fractions to the K+K− final state. …”
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Chasing the city that cannot stop: Exploring transportation and urban co-development in São Paulo’s history by Borges Costa, Adriano, Zegras, P Christopher, Biderman, Ciro

“…The analysis illustrates how transportation investment choices have important consequences for urban growth, exerting long-lasting influences on its urban form.…”
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Vehicle Routing Problem Formulation for Efficient Tracking of Objects in Low Earth Orbit by Shtofenmakher, Allan, Balakrishnan, Hamsa

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It Is Time to Standardize Principles and Practices for Software Memory Safety by Watson, Robert, Baldwin, John, Chen, Tony, Chisnall, David, Clarke, Jessica, Davis, Brooks, Filardo, Nathaniel, Gutstein, Brett, Jenkinson, Graeme, Laurie, Ben, Mazzinghi, Alfredo, Moore, Simon, Neumann, Peter, Okhravi, Hamed, Rebert, Alex, Richardson, Alex, Sewell, Peter, Tratt, Laurence, Vijayaraghavan, Muralidaran, Vincent, Hugo, Witaszczyk, Konrad

“…In this Inside Risks column, we explore memory-safety standardization, which we argue is an essential step to promoting universal strong memory safety in government and industry, and, in turn, to ensure access to more secure software for all. During the last two decades, a set of research technologies for strong memory safety—memory-safe languages, hardware and software protection, formal approaches, and software compartmentalization—have reached sufficient maturity to see early deployment in security-critical use cases. …”
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