The influence of strategic leadership and planning on the successful implementation of organizational change by Rafiq, Mohammed Ahmed Altaf

“…Further, it is significant to note that the influence of the far environment on the organization is irresistible, as such the changes in the external and internal environment tends to dictate the need for change. …”
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Statistical Analysis of Reinforced Concrete Bridge Defects for Optimum Maintenance Planning and Budgeting by Abdul-Ameer, A.

“…There is a continuing argument about the main cause of the premature deterioration of structures containing reinforced concrete, these range from inadequate specification, poor design and detailing, poor workmanship and aggressive environment. By far the biggest cause of deterioration is the corrosion of the steel reinforcement, with its expansive byproducts that result in the cracking and spilling of concrete and can ultimately cause total service life failure of the structure if not checked and remedied. …”
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Hypoglossal nerve stimulation for obstructive sleep apnea in adults: An updated systematic review and meta-analysis by Warda A. Alrubasy (18021700)

“…The efficacy of each device was assessed individually, and the reported outcomes were analyzed at short-term (≤1 year) and long-term (>1 year) intervals. </p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">A total of 30 papers were included; 26 were single-arm studies encompassing 549 middle-aged overweight patients. …”

Evaluation of the Effect of <i>Hypericum triquetrifolium</i> Turra on Memory Impairment Induced by Chronic Psychosocial Stress in Rats: Role of BDNF by Karem H Alzoubi (13026873)

“…</p><h3>Methods</h3><p dir="ltr">The radial arm water maze (RAWM) was used to test learning and memory in rats exposed to daily stress using the resident–intruder paradigm. …”

Machining characteristics of various powder-based additives, dielectrics, and electrodes during EDM of micro-impressions: a comparative study by Kashif Ishfaq (14421762)

“…The results show that material removal and tool wear rates notably improved from the mean value by 29% and 89.4%, respectively, when the machining is carried out under silicon carbide mixed kerosene dielectric against silicon carbide the aluminum tool at a pulse time ratio of 1.5. …”

10-Day structured initiation protocol from multiple daily injection to hybrid closed-loop system in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes by Goran Petrovski (129836)

“…</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">A total of 30 children (age 10.24 ± 2.6 years) were enrolled in the study, and all completed the planned 84 days on Auto Mode. …”

Lacertus syndrome: a ten year analysis of two hundred and seventy five minimally invasive surgical decompressions of median nerve entrapment at the elbow by Elisabet Hagert (13528690)

“…Available DASH (Disability of the Arm Shoulder Hand questionnaire) scores and post-operative Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) of pain, numbness, subjective satisfaction with surgical outcome, and intra-operative return of strength were analyzed.…”

The Efficacy of Lubiprostone in Patients of Constipation: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis by Umar Akram (20151411)

“…A meta‐analysis was performed and findings were presented using forest plots.</p><h3>Results</h3><p dir="ltr">A total of 14 studies, comprising 4550 patients, were included in the review. …”

Automated insulin delivery for safe fasting and exercise during Ramadan in patients with type 1 diabetes: The active fast study by Khaled Baagar (7487690)

“…</p><h3>Methods</h3><p dir="ltr">This prospective, single-arm interventional study recruited 34 adults with T1DM using the MiniMed™ 780G. …”

Blockchain Technology for Hospitality Industry by Khanna, Abhirup

“…The blockchain technology is primarily associated with Bitcoin but however, the technology has the potential to go far beyond crypto currencies across various verticals. …”
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Some considerations on the melting of reactor fuel plates and rods by Lahoud, Antoine

“…The effect of the change in density which accompaies the change in phase is examined, and is found to be relatively unimportant as far as the melting front position is concerned. …”
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Influences and aspirations in the production of national projects in Lebanon and Kuwait by Mazzetto, Silvia

“…Through these examples, the paper then aims at retracing predominant trajectories of intellectual capital exchange and transfer of knowledge between Lebanon and Kuwait. These can go far beyond their territorial boundaries, without claiming a single grand-narrative that describes the modern architectural development in any of the two countries. …”
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Performance analysis of routing in VANETs using the RSU network by Mershad, Khaleel

“…We verify our analysis by comparing its results with the results of the simulations we performed using the ns2 software. …”
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Enumeration of Novel Lake Superior Cluster I (LSI) as a friction of the total picocyanobacteria in the autotrophic picoplankton (APP) Using quantitative real-time PCR. (c2009) by Andari, Jihad

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Gene-Based Therapeutics for Parkinson’s Disease by Karim E. Shalaby (12267224)

“…<div><p>Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a complex multifactorial disorder that is not yet fully surmised, and it is only when such a disease is tackled on multiple levels simultaneously that we should expect to see fruitful results. Gene therapy is a modern medical practice that theoretically and, so far, practically, has demonstrated its capability in joining the battle against PD and other complex disorders on most if not all fronts. …”

Special issue: nerve compression syndromes “<i>Brachioradialis</i>, or “<i>High Wartenberg</i>”, syndrome – compression of the sensory branch of the radial nerve in the proximal fo... by Elisabet Hagert (13528690)

“…The measured outcomes included quick-DASH (Disability of the Arm Shoulder Hand questionnaire), work-DASH, visual analog scale (VAS) scores for pain, and patient satisfaction with surgery, at a minimum six month follow-up.…”

Teaching literature in English as a foreign language classrooms by Bacha, Nahla Nola

“…Implications are far reaching for effective literature teaching/learning methods as well as interdisciplinary work between the English Language, Humanities and other disciplines to raise appreciation for literature in line with the liberal arts education of the university and as a crucial means of cultural communication in our global ‘village’ of today.…”
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355-nm photodissociation of CH4 and production ofhydrogen by Gondal, M.A.

“…In spite of many research programs, there is no direct conversion process so far reported which is capable of large scale production of these products from methane which could be described as high yield and highly selective process. …”
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Kastro Palaia settlement, Volos, Greece: a diachronical technological approach to bronze metalwork by E. Asderaki-Tzoumerkioti (19720135)

“…Of the 70 objects that have been examined so far using pXRF, a small sample was selected for further metallographic and chemical analyses. …”

Home Health Care Planning with the Consideration of Flexible Starting/Ending Points and Service Features by Pouria Khodabandeh (19517440)

“…Then, several sets of problems in various sizes are solved using the proposed model, where the results confirm the efficiency of the proposed approach. …”