The effect of mergers and acquisitions on the efficiency of Vietnam banking system during the restructuring period by Phuong Anh Nguyen, Thi Thanh Thuy Nguyen

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Developing a Risk Management Process for General Contractors in the Bidding Stage for Design–Build Projects in Vietnam by Duy-Hoang Pham, Dang-Huy Ly, Ngoc-Khue Tran, Yong-Han Ahn, Hyeongjae Jang

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Stagnant logistics growth simulation on West African intermodal corridors by Keigo Shibuya, Ryuichi Shibasaki, Tomoya Kawasaki, Tomomi Tokuori

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HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND ITS IMPACT ON EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT AND PERFORMANCE IN AN ORGANIZATION A STUDY ON LABOUR FORCE IN MALAYSIA by Dhivyabharathi Parabakaran, Masri Bin Abdul Lasi

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Urban climate change adaptation pathways for short to long term decision-making by Kingsborough, A

“…<p>Climate resilience is increasingly an attribute of competitive global cities. Cities that are most responsive to change will continue to prosper. …”

Secondary supermarket revolution: food sources and food security in Northern Namibia by Lawrence Kazembe, Jonathan Crush, Ndeyapo Nickanor

“…Abstract A central feature of the transformation of urban food systems in cities of the Global South is the growing presence of supermarkets and their supply chains, often termed supermarketization or a supermarket revolution. …”
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Combating small-molecule aggregation with machine learning by Kuan Lee, Ann Yang, Yen-Chu Lin, Daniel Reker, Gonçalo J.L. Bernardes, Tiago Rodrigues

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THE ANALYSIS OF FLAT GLASS EXPORTS FOR ROMANIA USING THE GRAVITY MODEL by Draghescu Florin

“…The manufacturing industry from Romania has competitive advantages defined by tradition, qualified labour force, indigenous raw materials, and its products serve various industries – construction, automotive, food – that is expected to experience a future sustained development. …”
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The relationship between Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and performance in the hotel industry. by P. G. Madhovi, S. Dhliwayo

“…Literature confirms that hotel competitiveness is dependent on the application of CRM. …”
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Large Terrestrial Bird Adapting Behavior in an Urbanized Zone by Eduardo R. Alexandrino, Juliano A. Bogoni, Ana B. Navarro, Alex A. A. Bovo, Rafael M. Gonçalves, Jacob D. Charters, Juan A. Domini, Katia M. P. M. B. Ferraz

“…Red-legged Seriema, a large terrestrial bird, are rare in urban ecosystems, however, they have been reported in a medium-sized Brazilian city. We investigated the reasons for this occurrence as well as their behavior. …”
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Business Zones – Essential Elements Of Varaždin County Economic Development by Vladimir Cini, Dušan Varga

“…Raising efficiency and competitiveness on local and foreign market represents the key developmental question. …”
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Marketing Strategies of Huangshan Hotel Homestay Industry in the Post-Epidemic Period by Li Ziyi

“…In an increasingly competitive business environment, marketing strategy plays a very important role, providing the basis for marketing plans and indicating future courses of action. …”
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Non-Muslim reaction towards Islamic banking / Fuad Rahady Mohd Ayob by Mohd Ayob, Fuad Rahady

“…A total of 280 respondents from different cities in Malaysia are selected for the purpose of this study. …”
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Determinants affecting customer’s intention to adopt mobile banking in Saudi Arabia by Alsheikh, Layla, Bojei, Jamil

“…The principal conclusion is that mobile banking services should offer innovative services compared to existing competition services in a similar area, i.e. electronic-banking services. …”
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THE IMPACT OF PROPERTY TAXATION ON BUSINESS INVESTMENT IN ALBERTA by Bev Dahlby, Ergete Ferede, Mukesh Khanal

“…Calgary rationalized that eliminating the business tax and shifting the tax burden to the non-residential property tax would boost the city’s competitiveness and attractiveness, besides contributing to improved administrative efficiency in the tax system. …”
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An Examination of the Catalyst for Tapping into Mobile Financial Services in the Post-COVID-19 World by Chia-chi Sun, Shih-chi Chang

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Two growing urban regions: a comparisation of growth management strategies in the Helsinki region and the Brisbane region by Arto Haveri, Seppo Siirilä

“…In the plans of Brisbane and SEQ, land-use, environment, ecologically sustainable development and water maintenance evolve as major issues for future action. In Helsinki, however, the strategy has been strongly based on increasing the competitive abilities of enterprises, the region, internationalisation and information society advancement. …”
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Studentification is it a key factor within the residential decision-making process in Kuala Lumpur? by Sabri, Soheil, Muhamad Ludin, Ahmad Nazri

“…In this paper we wish to scrutinize the meaning, causes and consequences of studentification and raise questions about some of underlying influences and effects of current and future forms of urban change in Kuala Lumpur city. …”
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The effect of destination attractiveness on destination attachment and its impact on tourist sustainable behavior by Sri Astuti Pratminingsih, Ahmad Johan, Imanirrahma Salsabil

“… Purpose – In gaining competitive advantage in the tourism context, Bandung City needs a good marketing strategy. …”
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The times of construction by Lorenzo Bellicini

“…In the 2000s, though, given the scenario of the great change (industrial revolution, computability, sustainability, reckless competition), holistic City plans and visions were created projecting the urban scenario into the future (over twenty or thirty years) along important routes of urban redefinition thanks to the opportunity to implement some of their parts according to a precise elongated schedule (Cresme, 2019). …”
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