Union activism : an exploration of the differential consequences of employee and freelancer experiences by Jones, Edith Ann

“…A questionnaire completed by delegates attending BECTU’s Annual Conference in 2014 provides quantitative data to complement and enrich the findings of the qualitative data. This thesis contributes to the existing literature about trade union activism by uncovering how its participants define the term ‘activism’ and assessing the effects of activism on individual members rather than on unions as entities. …”
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The experience of the role of being a caregiver for carers who identify as ‘black’: an IPA study by Powell, Debra

“…This research supports existing literature on carers who identify as Black. The findings of this research offer some useful implications for practice and service provision. …”
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Critical success factors for a circular economy: Implications for business strategy and the environment by Moktadir, Md. Abdul, Kumar, Anil, Ali, Syed Mithun, Paul, Sanjoy Kumar, Sultana, Razia Sultana, Rezaei, Jafar

“…The BWM is used to identify the weights of the CSFs, and DEMATEL is used to determine the cause–effect relationship between the CSFs. The findings show that “leadership and top management commitment” is the most important CSF. …”
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Applicability of industry 4.0 technologies in the adoption of global reporting initiative standards for achieving sustainability by Narula, Sanjiv, Puppala, Harish, Kumar, Anil, Frederico, Guilherme, Dwivedy, Maheshwar, Prakash, Surya, Wankhede, Vishal A.

“…It is also found that the influence on economic performance, indirect economic impacts, energy, and emissions are significantly high. Findings ratify that the social aspect, which is often overlooked, needs more focus in manufacturing. …”
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Extending adjuvant endocrine therapy for 10 years: a mixed-methods analysis of women’s decision making in an online breast cancer forum by Eraso, Yolanda, Stefler, Denes, Moon, Zoe, Rossi, Leda, Assefa, Sidona

“…A mixed-methods exploratory sequential design was used, with a qualitative analysis of text (n = 61 individuals) informing the development of a quantitative instrument to statistically analyse the prevalence of the findings (n = 130). Our findings identified three different groups of women who had to make decisions regarding persistence with treatment: those about to complete 5 years of therapy, those who decided to extend treatment, and those who were initially prescribed 10 years. …”
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Regulation theory/Global Fordism and Peripheral Fordism: the case of Ireland by Rushe, Kenneth M.

“…This research of secondary material will be used in conjunction with the empirical research in an attempt to validate the survey findings on which the empirical research is based. …”
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Determinants of exercise intention and behaviour in individuals diagnosed with schizophrenia using a revised version of the Theory of Planned Behaviour by Twyford, Jessica Louise

“…The addition of self-efficacy and health professional support increased the applicability of the Theory of Planned Behaviour to individuals with schizophrenia Conclusion: These findings provide evidence that psychiatric services need to respond to the low levels of exercise in schizophrenia by providing exercise programmes that enhance selfefficacy and provide adequate support. …”
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The moderating effects of psychological empowerment on junior lecturers’ technology commercialisation intention by Lee, Van

“…In consequence, these research findings were important to clarify technology commercialisation intentions of junior lecturers, thereby could boost continuous improvements for technology transfer in public universities…”
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Infusing Communication Skills into Financial Accounting Curriculum: A perspective from the Digital Era by Nuwan Lakmal Hettiarachchi, Nuwan Lakmal Hettiarachchi, Tamil Selvan Subramaniam, Tamil Selvan Subramaniam, Anas Al-Fattal, Anas Al-Fattal

“…The study surveyed 96 currently registered students to cover the research objectives and questions. The findings showed that the students enjoyed a high level of awareness of the importance and relevance of communication skills in relation to future employability. …”
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Modelling of Non-Financial Factors Affecting Yemen Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Performance Using AMOS by Mohamed Abdulrazaq, Esmail Hassan, Ahmad, Ahmad Nur Aizat

“…The inferences of these findings are of paramount importance to policymakers and practitioners as it offers actionable insights for enhancing SME performance and driving economic growth within Yemen.…”
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A Review: Current Trend of Immersive Technologies for Indoor Navigation and the Algorithms by Sariman, Muhammad Shazmin, Othman, Maisara, Mat Akir, Rohaida, Mahamad, Abd Kadir, Ab Rahman, Munirah

“…A systematic literature review (SLR) methodology guided our article-finding, vetting, and grading processes. Finally, we narrowed the pool down to 75 articles using SLR. …”
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Mastering soft skills in the implementation of work-based learning among community college students by Ali, A., Mahmod, S.

“…Petani and Community College Besut. The findings revealed that the level of soft skills among community college students was high. …”
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A reformation model of compliance to improve the property tax revenue generation in Malaysian local governments by Kasim, Rozilah

“…This study is aimed at proposing an extension on Fisher’s model of compliance behavior based on empirical findings on property tax revenue generated in Malaysian local government. …”
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Effectiveness of entrepreneurship programmes in developing entrepreneurship skills towards quality TVET graduates by Ismail, Affero, Adnan, Wan Nurashida, Masek, Alias, Hassan, Razali, Hashim, Suhaizal, Ismail, Mohd Erfy

“…Thus, these findings have a significant impact on the implementation of the entrepreneurship programmes organised by the university, especially to students. …”
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Kerangka kesedaran kognitif bagi reka bentuk antaramuka pengajaran berasaskan gamifikasi dalam kalangan pelajar kejuruteraan by Zakaria, Zakiah

“…The data was analysed using an interpretation of cohen kappa result. The overall findings determined the criteria of cognitive awareness in gamification learning for engineering students. …”
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Examining the role of trust in shaping customer satisfaction of mobile banking by Yousuf, Muna Abdi

“…Theoretical contributions of the findings are discussed and suggestions for future research are presented.…”
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The Arabic grammar syllabus at bachelor level: an analytical study by Dollah, Nafi@Hanafi

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National Dialogue on Islam and Democracy in Malaysia: Good Governance by Abdel-Rahim, Muddathir

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Nonlinear modeling and analysis of mems-based diaphragm devices by Faris, Waleed Fekry

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How artists can develop their artwork, its market and deliver their creative content for virtual reality environments? by Kendal, Maureen, Mulla, Mehmet, Thomazi-Freitas, Elaine

“…This research investigates how artists, from traditional fine art and applied art backgrounds, can create innovative immersive and virtual art and build upon their tangible skills, through a digital pipeline and tools? Findings indicated opportunities to co-create partnerships, develop transferable design skills; and exhibitions which enable new markets and audiences.…”
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