Impact of nutrient dynamics on chlorophyll-a concentrations in non-interconnected lakes: A study in the Vellore and Chennai region by Raghul Mageswaran, Porchelvan Ponnusamy

“…Data were collected every quarterly in 2024, covering key parameters such as pH, temperature, turbidity, total phosphate, total nitrate, dissolved oxygen, biochemical oxygen demand, chemical oxygen demand, and chlorophyll-a. …”
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The scholarly and practice profile of respiratory therapists in Canada: A cross-sectional survey by Marco Zaccagnini, André Bussières, Peter Nugus, Andrew West, Aliki Thomas

“…Most participants agreed on the importance of critical reflection in practice (93.1%) and that having a supportive work environment was vital. Almost three-quarters of participants (73.4%) reported that they believe that RTs are valued members of interprofessional teams, and 78% agreed that understanding research enables them to engage in patient advocacy…”
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Exploring the Integration of Nutrition Care Services into Health Care System in Ntungamo District. by Hope, Katusiime

“…From the findings, it is recommend that health facilities hold regular (at least quarterly) meetings to review nutrition indicators as one of the policy structures and this should be done by in charges of health facilities. …”
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Assessing Marketplaces’ Role in Economic Sustainability of South African SMMEs by Thato J. Moagi, Peta Thomas, Cashandra C. Mara

“…Practical/managerial implications: The functional characteristics of marketplaces are important to owners and operators, and knowledge of these preferences is vital to policy makers and managers. Contribution/value add: This novel method will effectively assist relevant bodies such as municipal, provincial and national government to effectively capture and catalogue physical marketplaces by their valuable qualities and characteristics.…”
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What Drives Responses to Willingness-to-pay Questions? A Methodological Inquiry in the Context of Hypertension Self-management by Billingsley Kaambwa, Stirling Bryan, Emma Frew, Emma Bray, Sheila Greenfield, Richard J McManus

“…Understanding factors that explain variations in costs and benefits is important for policy makers. **Objective:** This work aimed to test a priori hypotheses defining the relationship between benefits of using self-management equipment (measured using the willingness-to-pay (WTP) approach) and a number of demographic and other patient factors. …”
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CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND EMPLOYEE RETENTION IN THE BENUE STATE CIVIL SERVICE by HUNDU IORFA RAYMOND, A.A. HANGEIOR, O. AULE

“…The study recommended among others that Policy makers of various ministries should expand the availability of certification programs relevant to the roles and responsibilities within the Civil Service. …”
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Organic versus Conventional Agriculture: Comparison of Economic and Environmental Sustainability by Balode Lauma, Pakere Ieva, Luksta Ilze, Blumberga Dagnija

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Planning for the unexpected: Exploring the 2024 Global IT Outage (GITO) impact on critical infrastructures by Jaime Santos-Reyes

“…., it still will be fragile; c). Decision-makers should plan for unexpected events; d). The employed model has the potential to modelling interdependence among CIs. …”
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The Impact of Recent Generic Drug Price Policies on Pharmaceutical Innovation: A Theoretical Rationale and Proposal of a Method Supporting Innovation in Areas of Unmet Medical Need by Pierre-Alexandre Dionne, Farzad Ali, Mendel Grobler

“…By identifying the relevant disease areas, decision makers and HTA authorities could therefore convey the importance of investing in these therapeutic areas to manufacturers.…”
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Multi-objective optimization of water resources allocation in rift valley lakes basin (Ethiopia): tradeoffs between efficiency and equity by Mulugeta Mohammed, Belete Birhanu, Fentaw Abegaz

“…The results indicate a trade-off between economic return and equity, highlighting the need for decision-makers to balance these objectives based on public demands and preferences. …”
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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING INFORMATION AS AN AID IN MANAGEMENT DECISION MAKING OF FIRST BANK NIGERIA PLC by EGU USANG INAH, AGIM DAVID AGIABEKONG, JUAN ULOMA AMAEFULE

“… Institutions and organizations have the responsibility of disclosing issues regarding their operations so as to aid managers in making decisions since management decision makers depend and count on information gained from financial accounting information to forecast future rates of return. …”
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Risk in management decisions of the modern organization and methods of management of this risk by Veronika Holomozenko, Yuliia Stasiuk

“…It offers valuable insights for managers and decision makers seeking to navigate the complexities of risk in achieving organizational objectives. …”
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COVID-19 preguntas frecuentes para servicios de comida: preguntas generales y salud de los empleados by Natalie Seymour, Mary Yavelak, Candice Christian, Ben Chapman, Michelle Danyluk

“…¿Qué sucede si un empleado tiene miedo y no quiere venir a trabajar o servirle a un cliente enfermo? …”
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A literature review of climate-smart landscapes as a tool in soil- water management in Sub-Saharan Africa by Turyasingura, Benson, Tumwesigye, Wycliffe, Atuhaire, Abraham, Tumushabe, Jennifer Turyatemba, Akatwijuka, , Rogers

“…The novelty from this study is to inform policy makers on climate-smart landscape approaches to ease soil and water management.…”
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Kabale University Interdisciplinary Research Journal (KURJ) by Siraje, Kaaya, George Stanley, Kinyata

“…The above articles will inform not only academics in these disciplines, but also policy and decision makers.…”
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MAX WEBER, CARL SCHMITT E O ‘DECISIONISMO’ by Jonatas Ferreira

“…Para justificar tal proposição, procuro restabelecer uma linha de continuidade entre o que Kant entende como aporia – ou seja, a impossibilidade de tornar legítimo o ato de julgar, de enquadrar um caso particular num conceito determinado – e o conceito de acedia – ou seja, a impossibilidade de tomar uma decisão política legítima, quer pelo fato de a letra da lei não prever sua aplicação ao caso particular, quer pelo fato de o ator se encontrar diante de uma pletora de possibilidades de ação política. …”
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The use of strong analgesics for prehospital pain management in children in the region of Southern Denmark: a register-based study by Josefine Tvede Colding-Jørgensen, Gina Maj Graven Brandstrup, Vibe Maria Laden Nielsen, Josefine Gradman, Line Anker Bang Thybo, Peter Martin Hansen, Daniel Wittrock, Stig Nikolaj Fasmer Blomberg, Helle Collatz Christensen, Søren Mikkelsen

“…In one in seventeen of all prehospital contacts with children, fentanyl, alfentanil, morphine and/or s-ketamine was administered. Three-quarters of the doses of strong analgesics were administered to patients older than 10 years. …”
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Fishery stock dynamics in the Baltic Sea: The dichotomy between total allowable catch limits and spawning stock biomass by Rosciszewski-Dodgson Michael J., Cirella Giuseppe T.

“…When managing heavily exploited fisheries, the primary objective is ensuring the long-term sustainability of stocks. Policy makers employ various measures to achieve this, with one important approach being the establishment of total allowable catch (TAC) limits for commercial fish stocks. …”
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Characterization of environmental and clinical surveillance inputs to support prospective integrated modeling of the polio endgame. by Kamran Badizadegan, Kimberly M Thompson

“…This descriptive review of poliovirus surveillance evidence as of late 2024 aims to provide national, regional, and global decision makers with an understanding of prospective tradeoffs and uncertainties and to support prospective assumptions relevant for integrated policy, poliovirus transmission, and economic modeling for 2024-2035.…”
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INVESTIGATING POINTS-OF-GENERATION POWER LOSSES ON THE NIGERIAN NATIONAL GRID FOLLOWING UNBUNDLING OF THE ELECTRIC UTILITY INDUSTRY by AJEWOLE TITUS OLUWASUJI, OLABODE OLAKUNLE ELIJAH, OKAKWU IGNATIUS KEMA, EGBEDINNI OLAKUNLE FEMI

“…Such paradigm shift needs to be substantiated within the context of the present situation of the grid, for the consumption of policy makers and implementers, hence; the performance of the generation sub-system of the grid in the post-deregulation era is evaluated in this study. …”
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