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  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
13,304 Views
12 Pages

1 October 2022

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems have become the most important tool for integrating businesses and achieving the “once only” principle in data entry, which contributes to resource efficiency, the enhancement of numerous organiz...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
13,961 Views
17 Pages

The Relationships between Service Quality, Reputation, and Performance in Hospitality

  • Magnus Haukur Asgeirsson,
  • Thorhallur Gudlaugsson and
  • Gunnar Thór Jóhannesson

23 August 2024

The importance of service quality and a positive reputation, individually leading to enhanced performance of hospitality organizations, is undisputed. However, little is known about their interplay and how they collectively explain the variability in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
9,025 Views
22 Pages

Building Performance Evaluation of a New Hospital Building in the UK: Balancing Indoor Environmental Quality and Energy Performance

  • Nishesh Jain,
  • Esfand Burman,
  • Samuel Stamp,
  • Clive Shrubsole,
  • Roderic Bunn,
  • Tin Oberman,
  • Edward Barrett,
  • Francesco Aletta,
  • Jian Kang and
  • Mike Davies
  • + 1 author

15 January 2021

Hospitals are controlled yet complex ecosystems which provide a therapeutic environment that promotes healing, wellbeing and work efficiency for patients and staff. As these buildings accommodate the sick and vulnerable, occupant wellbeing and good i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,710 Views
19 Pages

Coordination and employee motivation play vital roles in a mega-project’s sustainable performance, particularly in the construction industry. With increasing demands from stakeholders and employees in the construction sector, sustainable perfor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
5,658 Views
20 Pages

The quality performance of a green building will have an overarching effect on its objectives because of the high compliance needed to achieve superior performance expectations. Achieving sustainability objectives is challenging and requires the coll...

  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
6,769 Views
17 Pages

Green Strategy Effect on Financial and Environmental Performance: A Mediation Analysis of Product Quality

  • Akintunde Olayeni,
  • Anastasia Ogbo,
  • Henry Okwo,
  • Benjamin Chukwu,
  • Chuka Ifediora and
  • Charity Ezenwakwelu

16 February 2021

The dilemma of firms in developing economies was the crux of this study. In probing whether the adoption of organization-wide green strategy would enhance the product quality and the firm’s financial lifeline, while also improving the environment, we...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
10,504 Views
16 Pages

Academics’ Perceptions on Quality in Higher Education Shaping Key Performance Indicators

  • Emmanouil Varouchas,
  • Miguel-Ángel Sicilia and
  • Salvador Sánchez-Alonso

13 December 2018

Institutions in higher education (HE) continuously strive to develop and deliver impactful educational programs. At the same time, they should continue to fulfill their mission to educate students in basic applied subjects and in parallel respond to...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,018 Views
28 Pages

13 May 2025

This study investigates the relationship between competence building, quality and reliability practices, and continuous quality improvement, and their impact on sustainable business performance in manufacturing enterprises. Data were collected throug...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,043 Views
15 Pages

The Impact of Uncertain Welfare Quality on Equity Market Performance

  • Tarek Eldomiaty,
  • Islam Azzam,
  • Hoda El Kolaly,
  • Nermeen Youssef,
  • Marwa Anwar Sedik and
  • Rehab ElShahawy

Welfare quality is usually a stochastic outcome, as attempts at improving social welfare cannot be predicted in advance. The advances in stock market participation conclude that equity market performance is able to reflect investors’ mass react...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4,977 Views
23 Pages

30 October 2024

One of the most fundamental values that businesses must ensure to enhance sustainable production and productivity is the satisfaction of their internal customers. It is anticipated that an increase in the satisfaction levels of internal customers wil...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
8,385 Views
23 Pages

4 March 2020

Quality management practices have become increasingly important as firms seek to obtain quality certifications to dominate markets. To date, adequate research evaluating the effects of quality management is lacking. In this work, we used Chinese qual...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
3,699 Views
14 Pages

Performance and Meat Quality of Intrauterine Growth Restricted Pigs

  • Piotr Matyba,
  • Tomasz Florowski,
  • Krzysztof Dasiewicz,
  • Karolina Ferenc,
  • Jarosław Olszewski,
  • Michał Trela,
  • Gilbert Galemba,
  • Mirosław Słowiński,
  • Maria Sady and
  • Romuald Zabielski
  • + 1 author

20 January 2021

Intrauterine growth restricted (IUGR) pigs are characterized by high perinatal mortality and dysfunction of internal organs, adipose, and muscle tissues. However, little is known about the post-weaning performance and meat quality of the IUGR pigs. T...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,316 Views
15 Pages

16 August 2023

For polymer-processing extruders, designing screws via analytical computational models is helpful for reducing experimental costs. However, the current simulation programs cannot predict the melt quality at the screw tip with sufficient accuracy. The...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,127 Views
23 Pages

25 May 2021

To improve the application of low-quality aggregates in structural concrete, this study investigated the effect of multi-purpose mineral admixtures, such as fly ash and ground granulated blast-furnace slag, on the performance of concrete. Accordingly...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
12,662 Views
16 Pages

18 October 2023

Hospitals are perpetually challenged by concurrently improving the quality of healthcare and maintaining financial solvency. Both issues are among the top concerns for hospital executives across the United States, yet some have questioned if the effo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
106 Citations
52,299 Views
12 Pages

Smartphone Addiction and Sleep Quality on Academic Performance of University Students: An Exploratory Research

  • Balan Rathakrishnan,
  • Soon Singh Bikar Singh,
  • Mohammad Rahim Kamaluddin,
  • Azizi Yahaya,
  • Mohd Azrin Mohd Nasir,
  • Fauziah Ibrahim and
  • Zaizul Ab Rahman

This study was conducted to examine the relationship between smartphone addiction, sleep quality, and academic performance. The study presented quantitative research on 323 students in a public university in Sabah to explore the relationship between...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
8,913 Views
17 Pages

15 December 2023

This study examines the effect of technostress on teachers’ quality of work life and job performance. A moderated mediation model is proposed and tested based on the transactional model of stress and coping. This study proposes organizational f...

  • Perspective
  • Open Access
34 Citations
7,046 Views
9 Pages

Persistence as a Robust Indicator of Medication Adherence-Related Quality and Performance

  • Enrica Menditto,
  • Caitriona Cahir,
  • Sara Malo,
  • Isabel Aguilar-Palacio,
  • Marta Almada,
  • Elisio Costa,
  • Anna Giardini,
  • María Gil Peinado,
  • Mireia Massot Mesquida and
  • Bernard Vrijens
  • + 4 authors

Medication adherence is a priority for health systems worldwide and is widely recognised as a key component of quality of care for disease management. Adherence-related indicators were rarely explicitly included in national health policy agendas. One...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,582 Views
23 Pages

11 June 2024

Implementing quality tools and methods creates a basic foundation for innovations, sustainability, optimization, and competitiveness in the era of Industry 4.0 and Quality 4.0. This paper aimed to investigate the use of quality tools and methods in t...

  • Review
  • Open Access
105 Citations
23,452 Views
25 Pages

Performance Measurement System and Quality Management in Data-Driven Industry 4.0: A Review

  • Parkash Tambare,
  • Chandrashekhar Meshram,
  • Cheng-Chi Lee,
  • Rakesh Jagdish Ramteke and
  • Agbotiname Lucky Imoize

29 December 2021

The birth of mass production started in the early 1900s. The manufacturing industries were transformed from mechanization to digitalization with the help of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Now, the advancement of ICT and the Internet...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,965 Views
13 Pages

23 September 2022

In safety-critical systems such as industrial plants or aircraft, failure occurs inevitably during operation, and it is important to prevent it in order to maintain high availability. To reduce this risk, a lot of efforts are directed from developing...

  • Article
  • Open Access
157 Views
21 Pages

Governance and Service Quality as Drivers of Organizational Performance in the Portuguese Telecommunications Sector

  • Núria Castro,
  • Estela Vilhena,
  • Bruno Barbosa Sousa and
  • Manuel José Serra da Fonseca

12 January 2026

This study aims to assess the perceived quality of telecommunication services in Portugal and examine how governance practices influence organizational performance, addressing the lack of empirical evidence on service quality gaps in the Portuguese t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
7,245 Views
24 Pages

A lot of previous research studied the relationship between audit committee quality and the financial performance of conventional banks before and during the subprime crisis, whereas some other investigations analyzed the same association in the fram...

  • Review
  • Open Access
384 Citations
34,138 Views
41 Pages

Review of the Performance of Low-Cost Sensors for Air Quality Monitoring

  • Federico Karagulian,
  • Maurizio Barbiere,
  • Alexander Kotsev,
  • Laurent Spinelle,
  • Michel Gerboles,
  • Friedrich Lagler,
  • Nathalie Redon,
  • Sabine Crunaire and
  • Annette Borowiak

29 August 2019

A growing number of companies have started commercializing low-cost sensors (LCS) that are said to be able to monitor air pollution in outdoor air. The benefit of the use of LCS is the increased spatial coverage when monitoring air quality in cities...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,633 Views
12 Pages

26 July 2019

Extending the life span of buildings and improving residential quality has been an important goal for creating residential environments with sustainable development over recent years. This study aims to establish the performance evaluation indicators...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,555 Views
11 Pages

A Performance Quality Index to Assess Professional Conduct of Contractors at Sustainable Construction Projects in Saudi Arabia

  • Mohamed Essam Shaawat,
  • Saleh Mohammed Saed Alqahtani,
  • Altayeb Qasem,
  • Rehan Jamil,
  • Abdulaziz S. Almohassen and
  • Umaru Mohammed Bongwirnso

The quality performance of contractors in sustainable construction projects is a major concern for the industry. Over the past decade, studies on measurements, factors, and indicators for assessment of the professional conduct of construction compani...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
6,123 Views
28 Pages

Accounting Comparability, Conservatism, Executive Compensation-Performance, and Information Quality

  • Abbas Ali Daryaei,
  • Yasin Fattahi,
  • Davood Askarany,
  • Saeed Askary and
  • Mahdad Mollazamani

This paper investigates the relationship between accounting comparability, executive compensation, conditional and unconditional conservatism, and accounting information quality. The findings suggest that conditional conservatism and accounting compa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,118 Views
9 Pages

Effects of Dietary Phytosterol Supplementation on the Productive Performance, Egg Quality, Length of Small Intestine, and Tibia Quality in Aged Laying Hens

  • Xiangyu Xiao,
  • Yucheng Zhu,
  • Bohua Deng,
  • Jiaojiao Wang,
  • Shiyi Shi,
  • Shaoshuai Wang,
  • Xiaoqing Han,
  • Ling Zhao and
  • Tongxing Song

14 February 2023

This study aimed at investigating the effects of phytosterols on the productive performance, egg quality, length of small intestine, and tibia quality in aged laying hens. A total of 960 Dawu Jinfeng commercial laying hens (75 weeks of age) were rand...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
12,586 Views
24 Pages

30 October 2023

The Total Quality Management (TQM) system is known to have a beneficial impact on sustainability. This study aimed to elucidate the achievement of hospital sustainability by analyzing the relationship between the implementation of TQM practices (lead...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,224 Views
18 Pages

18 May 2023

In the context of the continuous growth of the digital economy, the steady and sustainable development and growth of enterprises are increasingly dependent on the quality of innovation and knowledge capital. Based on the resource-based view and from...

  • Article
  • Open Access
60 Citations
9,839 Views
24 Pages

The Relationship between Development of Tourism, Quality of Life and Sustainable Performance in EU Countries

  • Anca Băndoi,
  • Elena Jianu,
  • Maria Enescu,
  • Gheorghe Axinte,
  • Sorin Tudor and
  • Daniela Firoiu

21 February 2020

Relationships between tourism development, quality of life and sustainable performance are very important topics and benchmarks in long-term policies and strategies at global, regional and local levels. Starting from the concerns expressed by researc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,275 Views
32 Pages

28 October 2025

This study examines the impact of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance on corporate performance in China’s manufacturing sector, incorporating trade credit financing as a mediator and environmental information disclosure qual...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
4,230 Views
15 Pages

24 August 2018

Improving the quality of agricultural products is the key factor in promoting agricultural development in the Belt and Road program. Although many studies have investigated the relationship between social capital and performance, the findings are inc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,684 Views
21 Pages

13 October 2021

Design quality considers the extent to which the owner’s requirements are accurately synthesized into conformance specifications and drawings for the construction team to execute. Expected superior performance and sustainability of a green building r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,663 Views
21 Pages

10 November 2024

In recent years, China has placed significant emphasis on sustainable economic and social development, actively implementing the concept of green development. In 2023, General Secretary Xi Jinping proposed that all regions should actively develop new...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
8,893 Views
17 Pages

23 February 2023

This research investigates employee empowerment’s role in the relationship between quality management practices (QMPs) and innovation performance at five-star hotels in Jordan. A total of 400 workers who work in five-star hotels in Jordan were...

  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
13,150 Views
19 Pages

16 July 2022

This study focuses on investigating the role of innovation speed in mediating the relationship between total quality management and small and medium-sized enterprise performance. Cross-sectional data from 484 Nigerian small and medium-sized manufactu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
812 Views
20 Pages

30 August 2025

Although synthetic aperture radar (SAR) performance and polarimetric data quality are closely related, they represent fundamentally different concepts. This paper delineates their distinctions, investigates their interdependence, and introduces a com...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
4,569 Views
14 Pages

7 March 2023

This article summarizes the arguments surrounding the scientific discussion of the cement production process at a selected company in Slovakia. (1) The main goal of this article is to evaluate the quality of the cement production process with the int...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,070 Views
22 Pages

8 August 2025

The increasing frequency of structural failures on construction sites emphasizes the critical role of rigorous supervision in ensuring the quality of both construction processes and materials. Current regulatory frameworks mandate the production of d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,145 Views
25 Pages

18 May 2021

This paper aims to analyze the impact that different attributes related to a Regional Airport service and the socio-economic factors of the passengers have on the passenger’s overall satisfaction. The study also compared passenger and employee satisf...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
8,273 Views
17 Pages

20 December 2019

The present study integrates the importance–satisfaction (I-S) model and service quality performance matrix (SQPM) to examine long-term care (LTC) service demands and satisfaction improvement. Many scholars have used a single model to explore p...

  • Review
  • Open Access
112 Citations
15,949 Views
24 Pages

Diet and Genetics Influence Beef Cattle Performance and Meat Quality Characteristics

  • Felista W. Mwangi,
  • Edward Charmley,
  • Christopher P. Gardiner,
  • Bunmi S. Malau-Aduli,
  • Robert T. Kinobe and
  • Aduli E. O. Malau-Aduli

6 December 2019

A comprehensive review of the impact of tropical pasture grazing, nutritional supplementation during feedlot finishing and fat metabolism-related genes on beef cattle performance and meat-eating traits is presented. Grazing beef cattle on low quality...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
10,548 Views
19 Pages

To ensure seamless, programmatic access to data for High Performance Computing (HPC) and analysis across multiple research domains, it is vital to have a methodology for standardization of both data and services. At the Australian National Computatio...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,633 Views
17 Pages

After removing the mold from the secondary lining concrete of a tunnel, problems such as honeycomb and hemp surface easily occur. To obtain self-compacting fair-faced concrete (SCFFC) that can meet strength requirements and effectively solve the abov...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
5,260 Views
12 Pages

Characterization of Growth Performance, Pork Quality, and Body Composition in Mangalica Pigs

  • Morgan M. Roberts,
  • Stephanie D. Perkins,
  • Brian L. Anderson,
  • Jason T. Sawyer and
  • Terry D. Brandebourg

26 January 2023

European heritage breeds, such as the Blonde (B), Red (R), and Swallow-bellied (SB) Mangalica pig, display an extreme propensity to fatten and are reputed to produce superior quality pork. This suggests that Mangalica pork should command a higher pri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,236 Views
22 Pages

11 July 2024

Enterprises today face an increasing need for seamless data exchange across various information systems, both internally and with their partners. Addressing challenges in information system and data interoperability is essential. Unfortunately, this...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
6,956 Views
22 Pages

18 November 2023

This study addresses the limited research on examining comfort levels among architecture students. Specifically, it seeks to evaluate indoor environmental quality (IEQ) within design studios to investigate the occurrence of health symptoms and ascert...

  • Article
  • Open Access
69 Citations
8,225 Views
15 Pages

18 November 2021

This study was conducted to investigate the effects of feeding fermented mulberry leaf powder (FMLP) on growth performance, slaughter performance, and meat quality of broilers. A total of 360 1-day-old chickens were randomly divided into 5 groups. Th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
4,865 Views
12 Pages

22 January 2020

This study investigated the dietary supplementation of tea residue fermented by Bacillus subtilis, Aspergillus niger, and Saccharomyces cerevisiae, to explore its effects on growth performance, digestion performance, meat quality, serum antioxidant c...

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