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Internet Of Things (Iot) Adoption By Organisation: A Systematic Review, Yusliza Jamalut, Mohd Fairuz Abd Rahim, Jeen Wei Ong Aug 2025

Internet Of Things (Iot) Adoption By Organisation: A Systematic Review, Yusliza Jamalut, Mohd Fairuz Abd Rahim, Jeen Wei Ong

International Journal of Management, Finance and Accounting

Despite the transformative potential of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0, adoption of IoT technologies remains slow and limited in organisations. This study addresses this challenge by conducting a systematic review to identify key factors influencing IoT adoption from the organisation level and social science perspective. Using the PRISMA protocol, a total of 16 empirical articles published between 2016 and 2024 were selected from Scopus and Web of Science databases. A deductive thematic analysis guided by the Technology-Organisation-Environment (TOE) framework revealed that relative advantage, organisational readiness, and competitive pressure were the most frequently cited determinants of adoption. Meanwhile, …


From Anxiety To Action: Understanding Financial Worries And Strategies To Boost Insurance Take-Up, Hui Shan Lee, Kee Seng Kuang Aug 2025

From Anxiety To Action: Understanding Financial Worries And Strategies To Boost Insurance Take-Up, Hui Shan Lee, Kee Seng Kuang

International Journal of Management, Finance and Accounting

In developing countries, inadequate insurance and financial planning have led experts to call for government intervention to avoid potential financial crises. In Malaysia, where increasing insurance uptake is a national priority, this study examines how education and socioeconomic factors influence financial concerns. Using a regression model, this study analyses data from 1,000 survey responses from Malaysia in the Global Findex database, examining the effects of education, income, gender, age, and urbanicity on various financial worries, including retirement, medical expenses, monthly bills, and education costs. Findings show that higher education levels are associated with reduced financial anxiety around medical expenses and …


Implementing Vertical Gardens In Educational Buildings To Reduce Energy Consumption And Achieve Low Carbon Emissions, Khloud Khalid Eldamshiry, Mohamed Esmat Elattar, Ahmed Abubakr Aug 2025

Implementing Vertical Gardens In Educational Buildings To Reduce Energy Consumption And Achieve Low Carbon Emissions, Khloud Khalid Eldamshiry, Mohamed Esmat Elattar, Ahmed Abubakr

Architectural Engineering

Nowadays, the change of climate has been a crucial problem for architects to address since buildings consume more than half of the energy that results in carbon dioxide emissions that contribute to climate change. Vertical gardens have been proven in studies to be capable of significantly offsetting carbon dioxide emissions from building. in addition to passively cooling and insulating the structure As a result, the energy required for building operation is lowered in what appears to be a butterfly effect. The bulk of non-residential buildings in Egypt have been built without regard for energy efficiency regulations in recent years. As …


Reimagining Arts Education: Empowering Deaf Learners Through The Visual-Musical Innovation Of Gawang Angklung, Saprudin Saprudin, Yudi Sukmayadi, Julia Julia, Rita Milyartini Aug 2025

Reimagining Arts Education: Empowering Deaf Learners Through The Visual-Musical Innovation Of Gawang Angklung, Saprudin Saprudin, Yudi Sukmayadi, Julia Julia, Rita Milyartini

Bahasa dan Seni: Jurnal Bahasa, Sastra, Seni, dan Pengajarannya

This study examines the role of the Gawang Angklung (Galung) application, a visual-based digital tool integrating traditional angklung music with interactive visual cues, in supporting inclusive music education for deaf learners. Designed to bridge the gap between sound-based musical instruction and the learning needs of students with hearing impairments, Galung enables ensemble participation through synchronized visual signals. Using a convergent mixed-methods design, data were collected from 24 deaf students, four music educators, and two application developers through interviews, classroom observations, and questionnaires. Quantitative results showed significant improvements in rhythmic accuracy (p < .01) and tempo recognition, while qualitative analysis revealed increased motivation, collaborative engagement, and communicative confidence. The integration of Galung aligns with constructivist and aesthetic …


The Role Of Information Technology In Increasing The Volume Of Electronic Trading And Attracting Investment - Iraq Stock Exchange Securities Case Study, Amna Shehab Ahmed Al-Hassan Aug 2025

The Role Of Information Technology In Increasing The Volume Of Electronic Trading And Attracting Investment - Iraq Stock Exchange Securities Case Study, Amna Shehab Ahmed Al-Hassan

Muthanna Journal of Administrative and Economics Sciences

This research aims to measure the impact of information and communication technology on the performance of the stock market by measuring the trading volume in the Iraqi market during the period 2009–2023, after the introduction of information and communication technology. To achieve the study's objective, the ordinary least squares method was used to calculate the effects of information technology on the indicators of the Iraqi Stock Exchange. The study results are reflected in the presence of a direct relationship between the information and communication technology indicator represented by (trading volume) and the indicators of the Iraqi stock market, which means …


Measuring And Analyzing The Relationship Between Banking Liquidity Indicators And Credit Capacity (An Analytical Study Of A Sample Of Private Banks In Iraq For The Period 2005–2022), Haidar Thajel Jawad Aug 2025

Measuring And Analyzing The Relationship Between Banking Liquidity Indicators And Credit Capacity (An Analytical Study Of A Sample Of Private Banks In Iraq For The Period 2005–2022), Haidar Thajel Jawad

Muthanna Journal of Administrative and Economics Sciences

Banking liquidity indicators are among the essential goals that private bank administrations aim to achieve, and they are the primary concern in their daily work due to their direct interaction with customers. In contrast, bank credit is one of the areas of investment that achieve the most returns compared to other areas of investment because it achieves the banks’ primary goal, profitability. The research aims to study the relationship between indicators of bank liquidity and bank credit in private banks and the extent of their ability to employ the bank liquidity available to them to grant bank credit to customers. …


The Role Of Harmony Between Private Colleges And Universities To Create Knowledge-Supporting Culture The Interaction Impact Of The Competitive Anxiety” Survey Study At Al-Mustaqbal University, Laith Ali Muttar, Riyadh Malik Al-Falahi, Anmar Thamer Obaid Aug 2025

The Role Of Harmony Between Private Colleges And Universities To Create Knowledge-Supporting Culture The Interaction Impact Of The Competitive Anxiety” Survey Study At Al-Mustaqbal University, Laith Ali Muttar, Riyadh Malik Al-Falahi, Anmar Thamer Obaid

Muthanna Journal of Administrative and Economics Sciences

The current research aims to identify the role that harmony between public and private universities can play in creating a knowledge-supportive culture. It also examines the impact of competitive anxiety between these universities on the relationship between harmony and a knowledge-supportive culture. The significance of this research lies in its attempt to bridge the knowledge gap between its variables and establish appropriate and correct foundations to address a realistic problem that directly affects the work environment in one of the most important private colleges. The researchers randomly distributed 120 questionnaires to teaching and administrative staff at Al-Mustaqbal University, whose total …


Utilizing Artificial Intelligence In Scientific Research Methodology: Economic Sciences As A Model, Razzaq Thaeab Shebith, Hamsa Kahdem Abdallh Aug 2025

Utilizing Artificial Intelligence In Scientific Research Methodology: Economic Sciences As A Model, Razzaq Thaeab Shebith, Hamsa Kahdem Abdallh

Muthanna Journal of Administrative and Economics Sciences

The shift in modern technologies provided by artificial intelligence is a modern model for understanding simple mechanisms to prove scientific research hypotheses and achieve goals efficiently. Perhaps this shift is one of the most essential modern transitions in research and development to reach results quickly and with precise details. The matter is no longer limited to obtaining quick responses that occur to individuals; instead, the matter has moved to complex calculations and the transition from using the worst possibilities to the best. Artificial intelligence follows the task of analyzing data and arriving at results with high accuracy, in addition to …


The Role Of Visionary Leadership In Achieving Strategic Sovereignty By Enhancing Competitiveness, A Field Study In The Iraqi Ministry Of Water Resources, Suhaer Shakir Sideeq Aug 2025

The Role Of Visionary Leadership In Achieving Strategic Sovereignty By Enhancing Competitiveness, A Field Study In The Iraqi Ministry Of Water Resources, Suhaer Shakir Sideeq

Muthanna Journal of Administrative and Economics Sciences

The research studies the role of visionary leadership in achieving strategic sovereignty by enhancing competitiveness, as it focuses on highlighting the role of visionary leadership in the Iraqi Ministry of Water Resources. The descriptive analytical approach was used as a general research methodology to clarify the phenomenon under study. Data collection tools included personal interviews and a questionnaire. Individual interviews were conducted with the study sample to collect data, and a questionnaire was used as a data collection tool. The questionnaires were distributed to the study population, which included all employees (managers, assistant managers, department heads, and department heads) in …


Measurement And Analysis Of The Impact Of Money Supply Growth On The Capital Adequacy Of The Iraqi Banking System For The Period (2010-2023), Hayder .H. Al-Bujabir, Hussein Naeem Sonan Aug 2025

Measurement And Analysis Of The Impact Of Money Supply Growth On The Capital Adequacy Of The Iraqi Banking System For The Period (2010-2023), Hayder .H. Al-Bujabir, Hussein Naeem Sonan

Muthanna Journal of Administrative and Economics Sciences

This study explores the dynamic relationship between money supply and capital adequacy in the Iraqi banking sector from 2010 to 2023. It analyzes the impact of increased money supply on Iraqi banks’ ability to maintain sufficient capital to mitigate potential financial risks and ensure the banking system’s stability. The research examines both the direct and indirect effects of money supply expansion on banks’ available capital. It reflects the challenges and opportunities of liquidity expansion and its implications for banks’ capacity to manage financial crises. The study also addresses the role of monetary policies adopted by the Central Bank of Iraq …


The Role Of Service Quality In Enhancing Competitive Advantage In The Health Sectors, Hassanin.H. Hatef Aug 2025

The Role Of Service Quality In Enhancing Competitive Advantage In The Health Sectors, Hassanin.H. Hatef

Muthanna Journal of Administrative and Economics Sciences

The research aims to reveal the role of the quality of health sector services in achieving a competitive advantage in Muthanna Governorate, where the research used the descriptive approach. The research community consisted of a sample of employees in the health sectors in Muthanna Governorate, and the questionnaire was utilized to collect data and information and then analyze it into a set of statistical methods. The research sample was selected randomly, where (164) questionnaires were distributed, only (32) were retrieved, and the final sample was (132) employees. The results reached were described, analyzed, and interpreted. The survey approach was also …


The Arrogant Attitude Of The Chief Audit Executive And Its Impact On Poor Communication With Audit Teams And Organizational Value, Akeel Dakheel Kareem, Maytham Abed Kadem, Almed Faisal Taqi Aug 2025

The Arrogant Attitude Of The Chief Audit Executive And Its Impact On Poor Communication With Audit Teams And Organizational Value, Akeel Dakheel Kareem, Maytham Abed Kadem, Almed Faisal Taqi

Muthanna Journal of Administrative and Economics Sciences

This study aims to examine the impact of the superiority complex of the Chief Internal Auditor on the lack of communication with the audit team and its effect on the institution’s value. A questionnaire was designed and divided into three main dimensions: (1) the superiority complex of the Chief Internal Auditor, (2) the lack of communication skills within the audit team, and (3) the institution’s value. The study targeted employees working in the internal audit departments of Iraqi universities, with a sample of 186 internal auditors. The collected data were analyzed using SPSS v.26. The study’s findings indicate a negative …


Achieving Financial Agility In Light Of Adopting Sustainable Development Accounting: A Case Study On Baghdad Packaging Materials Manufacturing Company (Private Joint Stock), Faraj Gheni Abbood Aug 2025

Achieving Financial Agility In Light Of Adopting Sustainable Development Accounting: A Case Study On Baghdad Packaging Materials Manufacturing Company (Private Joint Stock), Faraj Gheni Abbood

Muthanna Journal of Administrative and Economics Sciences

The research aims to explore the role of financial agility in enhancing companies’ financial and competitive performance in light of adopting sustainable development accounting. It also seeks to provide a theoretical framework for the concept of financial agility, focusing on its benefits, characteristics, and role in improving operational efficiency. The study examines the relationship between financial agility and sustainable development accounting through its application in the Iraqi business environment, represented by Baghdad Packaging Materials Manufacturing Company. The deductive approach was used to derive specific conclusions regarding achieving financial agility, alongside the descriptive approach in analyzing the problem and testing hypotheses. …


Anthropology Of Cultural Transformation I: Togetherness And Separation (Xudong Zhao 2024), Komang Ariyanto Aug 2025

Anthropology Of Cultural Transformation I: Togetherness And Separation (Xudong Zhao 2024), Komang Ariyanto

Paradigma: Jurnal Kajian Budaya

The book Anthropology of Cultural Transformation I: Togetherness and Separation by Zhao analyzes cultural change amid globalization and technological advancement. Zhao explores the duality between togetherness and separation in modern social dynamics, demonstrating how cultural identities adapt. Through ethnographic case studies and comparisons with thinkers like Clifford Geertz and Arjun Appadurai, the book invites readers to reflect on the impact of these changes on cultural practices and social cohesion. While Zhao highlights technology's role in fostering connectivity, he also emphasizes the effects of cultural homogenization. This book is relevant for both academics and policymakers who need to support cultural diversity …


Transformasi Syair Dodaidi: Dari Tradisi Lisan Ke Komersialisasi Digital Dalam Sejarah Masyarakat Aceh, Haikal Haikal, Anifa Nurhayati Aug 2025

Transformasi Syair Dodaidi: Dari Tradisi Lisan Ke Komersialisasi Digital Dalam Sejarah Masyarakat Aceh, Haikal Haikal, Anifa Nurhayati

Paradigma: Jurnal Kajian Budaya

Syair Dodaidi, as a form of Acehnese oral tradition, has played a significant role in the social and cultural life of the Acehnese people for centuries. It originally developed as a lullaby sung by mothers to their children, with lyrics containing prayers and praise to Allah SWT. This study aims to examine the transformation of Syair Dodaidi in the context of contemporary Acehnese society. The research methodology uses a historical approach with the stages of heuristics, source criticism, interpretation, and historiography. The results show that although Syair Dodaidi is still practiced as part of cultural heritage, there have been a …


The Role Of Blockchain Technology In The Quality Of Electronic Services: An Exploratory Study Of The Opinions Of Individuals Working In A Sample Of Private Banks In The City Of Mosul, Zaid Fawzi Ayoob Al-Sheikh, Bassam Mohammed Yaseen, Faraj Nghaimesh Faraj Aug 2025

The Role Of Blockchain Technology In The Quality Of Electronic Services: An Exploratory Study Of The Opinions Of Individuals Working In A Sample Of Private Banks In The City Of Mosul, Zaid Fawzi Ayoob Al-Sheikh, Bassam Mohammed Yaseen, Faraj Nghaimesh Faraj

Muthanna Journal of Administrative and Economics Sciences

The current research seeks to identify the role of blockchain technology in enhancing the quality of electronic services. The research relied on testing blockchain technology as an independent variable, the quality of electronic services as a dependent variable, and an analytical field framework to identify the nature of the correlation and influence relationship between the research variables. The data was collected based on the questionnaire form prepared for this purpose. It was tested using statistical methods in the (SPSS) program. A total of 84 valid questionnaires were retrieved for analysis. The research reached a number of conclusions, the most prominent …


Responsive Supply Chain And Its Role In Reducing Some Supply Chain Risks: A Field Study In Al- Mosul Company For Iron And Steel, Ali Waleed Hazim Al Abady Aug 2025

Responsive Supply Chain And Its Role In Reducing Some Supply Chain Risks: A Field Study In Al- Mosul Company For Iron And Steel, Ali Waleed Hazim Al Abady

Muthanna Journal of Administrative and Economics Sciences

The current research aims to attempt to demonstrate the extent of the contribution of the responsive supply chain, which represented the independent variable, in reducing some supply chain risks represented by (supply risks, demand risks, process risks, and environmental risks), which represented the dependent variable in Al- Mosul Company For Iron and Steel, at a time when companies’ interest in reducing their supply chain risks has increased, which enables them to stand up to local and international competitors. Through the researcher’s survey, it became clear that the company is facing a problem, as it cannot confront several supply chain risks. …


Comparison Of Javanese Lexicon In Banyumas And Banyuwangi Dialect Bilingual Dictionaries, Muhamad Rizki Darmawan, Satwiko Budiono Aug 2025

Comparison Of Javanese Lexicon In Banyumas And Banyuwangi Dialect Bilingual Dictionaries, Muhamad Rizki Darmawan, Satwiko Budiono

Bahasa dan Seni: Jurnal Bahasa, Sastra, Seni, dan Pengajarannya

The Banyumas and Banyuwangi dialects of Javanese exhibit notable lexical similarities, particularly in their retention of Old Javanese vocabulary, consonant endings, the specificity of vowel phonemes, and syllabic structures. These linguistic commonalities necessitate further research at other linguistic levels to substantiate the similarities between these two geographically distant dialects. This comparison also serves as a basis for reinforcing the hypothesis of a historical migration of Javanese speakers from Banyumas to Banyuwangi. Furthermore, this study confirms that the varieties of Javanese spoken in Banyumas and Banyuwangi constitute distinct dialects. This study employs a mixed-methods approach, integrating both quantitative and qualitative methodologies …


Visual Narrative Through The Wimba Approach In Tahilalats Comic With Campaign Theme Bersama Stop Judi Online, Rangga Pangkuluhur Gumelar, Basnendar Herry Prilosadoso Aug 2025

Visual Narrative Through The Wimba Approach In Tahilalats Comic With Campaign Theme Bersama Stop Judi Online, Rangga Pangkuluhur Gumelar, Basnendar Herry Prilosadoso

Bahasa dan Seni: Jurnal Bahasa, Sastra, Seni, dan Pengajarannya

Comics, as a medium for conveying ideas and concepts through imagery, integrate textual and visual elements to construct meaning and communicate messages effectively. Their distinctive visual communication enables the delivery of complex social issues in an accessible manner through characters, panels, layouts, and visual representations of sound and dialogue. This study analyzes the Tahilalats comic (2024 edition), which incorporates the hashtag #bersamastopjudol as part of a visual campaign against online gambling addiction. The narrative is presented entirely through images without verbal language. The research applies Primadi Tabrani’s Wimba theory to decode visual language and Roland Barthes’ semiotics to interpret symbolic …


Umi Matsuzaki’S Representation Of War Trauma: A Semiotic Approach To Studio Ghibli’S From Up On Poppy Hill, Wedhowerti Wedhowerti Aug 2025

Umi Matsuzaki’S Representation Of War Trauma: A Semiotic Approach To Studio Ghibli’S From Up On Poppy Hill, Wedhowerti Wedhowerti

Bahasa dan Seni: Jurnal Bahasa, Sastra, Seni, dan Pengajarannya

Japanese films that explore war trauma are relatively rare, and this research departs from that gap by analyzing Studio Ghibli’s From Up on Poppy Hill. The film reflects the conscience of Japanese society by depicting the realities of post-war life in the 1960s. Using a qualitative descriptive approach, this study examines how the main character, Umi Matsuzaki, represents war trauma through eight selected scenes and how such trauma encodes myth. By applying Roland Barthes’ semiotic theory, the findings reveal that Umi embodies symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), manifested primarily through avoidance and intrusion. Her trauma is deeply rooted …


Relationship Between Selected Kinetic Variables And Achievement Time In The 4 × 10 M Shuttle Run Test, Osama Abdel Fattah, Majed Osaileh, Lina Hussein Aug 2025

Relationship Between Selected Kinetic Variables And Achievement Time In The 4 × 10 M Shuttle Run Test, Osama Abdel Fattah, Majed Osaileh, Lina Hussein

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This study aimed to identify the values of some kinematic variables that influence the achievement time in the 4 × 10 m shuttle run test within the King Abdullah II Award for Physical Fitness. Additionally, the study examined the relationship between these variables and the achievement time. To achieve this, the researchers used a descriptive approach with eight healthy male students from first Zarqa education. The participants were recorded using two Sony HDR-CX220E video cameras at a speed of 50 frames per second. The study examined the following variables: stride length, stride frequency, rotation time, the high gravity center of …


The Role Of Geopolitics In Strategic Studies, Hadi Barham Aug 2025

The Role Of Geopolitics In Strategic Studies, Hadi Barham

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This study examines the role of geopolitics as a science focused on understanding its impact on forming comprehensive state strategies. It investigates how the economic, human, and political potentials of countries are leveraged through geopolitics to enhance their influence on the global stage. Geopolitical science has garnered significant international interest due to its relevance in global interactions and events within the international system. This interest underscores the importance of sharing and expanding international influence, particularly among major global powers, across various world regions. To tackle this research problem, an analytical descriptive approach was employed. This involved outlining geopolitics as a …


Pro-Choice Movement, Delondra Woods Aug 2025

Pro-Choice Movement, Delondra Woods

Creating Change: The Online Journal of Zines about Social Movements

No abstract provided.


Children's Rights Movement, Cynthia Diaz Aug 2025

Children's Rights Movement, Cynthia Diaz

Creating Change: The Online Journal of Zines about Social Movements

No abstract provided.


The Innocence Project, Charisma Beatty Aug 2025

The Innocence Project, Charisma Beatty

Creating Change: The Online Journal of Zines about Social Movements

No abstract provided.


Reproductive Justice Movement, Alex Gunzer Aug 2025

Reproductive Justice Movement, Alex Gunzer

Creating Change: The Online Journal of Zines about Social Movements

No abstract provided.


Black Women's Suffrage Movement, Quanisha Flynn Aug 2025

Black Women's Suffrage Movement, Quanisha Flynn

Creating Change: The Online Journal of Zines about Social Movements

No abstract provided.


Black Guns Matter, Shari Manning Aug 2025

Black Guns Matter, Shari Manning

Creating Change: The Online Journal of Zines about Social Movements

No abstract provided.


The Graffiti And Street Art Movement, Deborah Geer-Gateley Aug 2025

The Graffiti And Street Art Movement, Deborah Geer-Gateley

Creating Change: The Online Journal of Zines about Social Movements

No abstract provided.


Defining Graffiti Art And Street Art As A Movement, Deborah Geer-Gateley Aug 2025

Defining Graffiti Art And Street Art As A Movement, Deborah Geer-Gateley

Creating Change: The Online Journal of Zines about Social Movements

No abstract provided.