DIGITAL MARKETING AND CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE IN IBADAN, OYO STATE by Abiola Abass Carim, Kayode Muhammed Ibrahim, Solomon Olugbade Adedokun

“…A self-structured questionnaire was utilized and questionnaires were distributed online to respondents as it gives room for equal representation of respondents. The population is infinite, and Cochran's (1977) formula was used to calculate the sample size of 385. …”
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The Substantial Role of Cell and Nanoparticle Surface Properties in the Antibacterial Potential of Spherical Silver Nanoparticles [Response to Letter] by Krychowiak-Maśnicka M, Wojciechowska WP, Bogaj K, Bielicka-Giełdoń A, Czechowska E, Ziąbka M, Narajczyk M, Kawiak A, Mazur T, Szafranek B, Królicka A

“…Marta Krychowiak-Maśnicka,1,* Weronika Paulina Wojciechowska,1,* Karolina Bogaj,1 Aleksandra Bielicka-Giełdoń,2 Ewa Czechowska,3 Magdalena Ziąbka,4 Magdalena Narajczyk,5 Anna Kawiak,6 Tomasz Mazur,7 Beata Szafranek,2 Aleksandra Królicka1 1University of Gdansk, Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology, Laboratory of Biologically Active Compounds, Gdansk, Poland; 2University of Gdansk, Faculty of Chemistry, Gdansk, Poland; 3University of Gdansk, Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology, Laboratory of Experimental and Translational Immunology, Gdansk, Poland; 4AGH University of Krakow, Faculty of Materials Science and Ceramics, Department of Ceramics and Refractories, Krakow, Poland; 5University of Gdansk, Faculty of Biology, Bioimaging Laboratory, Gdansk, Poland; 6University of Gdansk, Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology, Laboratory of Plant Protection and Biotechnology, Gdansk, Poland; 7AGH University of Krakow, Academic Centre for Materials and Nanotechnology, Krakow, Poland*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Marta Krychowiak-Maśnicka, Laboratory of Biologically Active Compounds, Intercollegiate Faculty of Biotechnology of the University of Gdansk and the Medical University of Gdansk, University of Gdansk, Abrahama 58, Gdansk, 80-307, Poland, Email [email protected]…”
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How Criteria Weights Influence Performance in Evaluating Logistic Productivity: An Application in the Emerging Markets Logistics Index by Seda Abacıoğlu, Elif Bulut

“…It has been determined that the criteria are weighted equally in the emerging markets logistics index. For this reason, the study reweighted the criteria of the Emerging Markets Logistics Index and investigated the effects of weighting on the ranking. …”
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IMPLICATIONS OF XENOPHOBIA ON AFRICAN UNITY by AGIDI EJIME PALLY, PHD

“…This helped to improve the South African economy the more, while immigrants from other countries equally excel in their various endeavours. Consequent to this, South African nationals developed fear and outright dislike for the immigrant nationals resulting to apparent xenophobic aggression. …”
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Same or Different? Comparing the Coverage Rate of Five Different Approaches for Testing the Difference of Two Groups Means by Bittmann, Felix

“…The regular t-test produces larger deviations when its assumptions, especially the equality of variances, are violated. When distributions are skewed, all approaches result in undercoverage.…”
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IFRS AND AUDIT QUALITY: A DISCRETIONARY MODEL APPROACH by Eniola Ayisat Sulaiman, Wasiu Ajani Musa, Abubakar Sadiq Kasum

“…Based on the findings, audit quality has not improved after the adoption of IFRS. Equally, the adoption of IFRS has reduced discretionary expenses significantly. …”
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Gendering the Decision-Making Positions in Higher Education: A Cross-Sectional Gender Audit in Three Selected Universities in Malawi by Juliet Chiwaya Kamwendo

“…The country ratified both international and regional gender protocols as well as enacting the national gender policy to safeguard gender equality at all levels to empower women. The participation of women in decision-making positions is therefore critical at this point. …”
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French Сolonizers on “Other” Сolonizers: Britain and Germany in Narratives of Paul Leroy‑Beaulieu and Jules Ferry by Taisiia M. Demicheva

“…Thus, France’s main competitors were presented in very different ways: Great Britain as an equal rival, and Germany as a petty, suddenly appeared opponent, from whom one could not know what to expect.…”
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Promotion Mechanisms of Stromal Cell-Mediated Lung Cancer Development Within Tumor Microenvironment by Wu S, Hu Y, Sui B

“…Siyu Wu,1,* Yumeng Hu,1,* Bowen Sui2 1Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, People’s Republic of China; 2First Affiliated Hospital, Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Bowen Sui, Email [email protected]: Lung cancer, with its high incidence and mortality rates, has garnered significant attention in the medical community. …”
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Rosmini's metaphysical evidence for the existence of God by N. P. Swartz

“…Although humankind is equal to the godly image, God and humankind differ in essence. …”
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Islamic Law and Human Rights: Convergence or Conflict? by Zumiyati Sanu Ibrahim, Suud Sarim Karimullah, Sulastri, Yavuz Gönan, Hüseyin Okur

“…Despite potential conflicts, the values of justice, equality, and human dignity in Islam align with Human Rights principles. …”
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A framework to guide future farming research with Indigenous communities by Daniel Hayden, Amber Hayden

“…We encourage more applied research in farming and natural sciences that uphold Indigenous ways of knowing as equal to Western science through collaborating with Indige­nous Peoples. …”
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MAKING VOTESCOUNT IN ELECTION TECHNOLOGY ERA: A PROPOSED FRAMEWORK FOR NIGERIA’S FUTURE ELECTIONS TO ENHANCE GLOBAL STANDING by SHAIBU, M. T., LANRE OLU-ADEYEMI, DAYO VICTOR OWOEYE

“…The fate of democracy, the country’s global standing will remain in doubt and her foreign policy will continually glitch.This paper is significant as it contributes to existing literature on the imperative of automated election processin promoting democratic principles.It equally serves as policy guide for domestic, regional and international interventions on election matters. …”
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Early and late clinical outcomes and cost-effectiveness of aortic valve replacement using the Inspiris Resilia bioprosthesis by Ahmed Ahmed, Tarek A. Abdel Aziz, Mohannad M. R. AlAsaad, Motaz Majthoob, Kamaleldin Ahmed Altahmody

“…Its performance appears to be equal to or better than many other bioprosthetic valves. …”
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AN ASSESSMENT OF THE DISPLACEMENT OF A CAM FOLLOWER USING REGULA FALSI METHOD by KOLAWOLE ADESOLA OLADEJO, DARE ADERIBIGBE ADETAN, ADEKOLA OLAYINKA OKE, RAHAMAN ABU, GANIU AYOOLA LAMID

“…A study was conducted on angle of rotation and the displacement of the follower, which is equal to the radius of the cam given as transcendental equation to find the exact solution. …”
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Raising a thousand Tutu voices: Reflections on the Truth to Power exhibition

“…The article concludes with the immense and joyful task of the Foundation to raise a thousand Tutu voices, in an attempt to answer questions on how to keep the memories of the bodies of those who suffered under colonialism and apartheid alive, while seeking reconciliation and fighting for a just, equal, and inclusive society in a deeply divided South Africa and how to become more fully human …”
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AN ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECT OF THE ACTIVE AND PASSIVE POLITICAL BEHAVIOR OF CITIZENS ON GOVERNANCE AND DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA by LAMBE EMMANUEL OYEWOLE, HASSAN SEYID ISHOLA, BASHIR OLADIMEJI ABDULRAZAQ

“…There is urgent need to foster inclusivity and social cohesion by addressing underlying socio-economic disparities and promoting equal opportunities for all citizens. Encourage participation of marginalized groups in decision-making processes and ensure their representation in political institutions. …”
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LISTENING AND SPEAKING SKILLS AS LEARNING AND TARGET NEEDS IN BUSINESS ENGLISH PROGRAM FOR TOUR GUIDE DIPLOMA STUDENTS IN KENYA. by Douglas Ondara Orang'i

“…This paper is an attempt to show that learners can very ably articulate their needs and that teachers too can give their perceptions on learners’ needs thanks to their experience in the field. Equally, employers as has been seen in this paper also have a say on the ESP courses offered to learners. …”
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CRISIS OF DEMOCRACY, POLITICAL DISTRUST AND AFRO-PESSIMISM IN NIGERIA POLITICS; THE FOURTH REPUBLIC IN FOCUS by LAMBE EMMANUEL OYEWOLE

“…The introduction of democracy into African society which in time replaced the old African political system, however even after political independence majority of African society continued with this same western political system which was seem as been more advance in providing equal opportunity, collective responsibility, human rights advancement, state development etc. …”
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