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Microbiome‐mediated chemical communication in insects: Implications for pest management

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
Microbiome–semiochemical interactions involve the following processes: direct microbial synthesis, host gene regulation, precursor biotransformation, microbiome modulation and indirect ecological signaling. Abstract Insects rely on semiochemicals to regulate aggregation, mating, foraging, and host selection. This review synthesizes evidence that insect‐
Ioannis Eleftherianos, Wei Zhang, Amr Mohamed, Rasha K. Al‐Akeel, Abeer M. Alkhaibari, Nemat Keyhani, Guy Smagghe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managerial attitude to the implementation of quality management systems in Lithuanian support treatment and nursing hospitals

BMC Health Services Research, 2006
Background The regulations of the Quality Management System (QMS) implementation in health care organizations were approved by the Lithuanian Ministry of Health in 1998.
Lydeka Zigmas, Malciankina Sonata, Buciuniene Ilona, Kazlauskaite Ruta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Proxies to System State: Defining Sustainability Management Against Symbolic Progress

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability in management is often measured through scores, ratings, and disclosure narratives that can reward symbolic progress while leaving underlying social‐ecological conditions unchanged. This perspective paper offers a definition of Sustainability Management as how organizations plan, organize, lead, and control (four management ...
Yiping Zhang, Olaf Weber
wiley   +1 more source

Towards appropriate training for Moroccan laboratory professionals: Identifying QMS needs

Romanian Journal of Laboratory Medicine
Professional development plays a key role in improving laboratory quality management by enhancing staff skills and knowledge to implement and maintain the quality management system (QMS).
Feniche Mohammed El, Gazzaz Hassane, Omari Hajar El, El-Mouhdi Karima, Arai Mounir, Aatik Yassine El, Ouardi Abdelghani El, Kharrazi Anass, Kaddouri Ahmed Chbihi, Bouaiti El Arbi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engineering Thermochemistry and Process Technologies to Enable Gigaton‐Scale Sustainable Biochar Production

SusMat, EarlyView.
This review examines large‐scale biochar production technologies and process engineering from an engineering thermochemistry perspective. At the level of thermochemical fundamentals, we discuss thermochemical techniques, pyrolysis mechanisms, and key parameters governing biochar formation.
Dengguo Lai, Xiaoxiao Chen, Zhaohui Chen, Xingfei Song, Zhennan Han, Xin Jia, Jiacheng Sun, Wolfram Buss, Mingyu Hu, Christian Wurzer, Ondřej Mašek, Shurong Wang, Guangwen Xu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

From validation to execution: Exploring the practical implementation of the conjoint framework of Quality Management and High-Performance Work Systems

Heliyon, 2023
Quality Management System (QMS) and High-Performance Work System (HPWS) have transpired as leading improvement initiatives and management paradigms in pursuit of sustainable organizational effectiveness.
Dr Khurram Rehmani, Dr Saira Ahmed, Dr Muhammad Rafique, Dr Amir Ishaque   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of bariatric surgery on alcohol‐use disorder and alcohol‐related liver disease: A retrospective study

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Increased risk of alcohol dependence is recognised following bariatric surgery. Modified gastrointestinal anatomy and neurohormonal profiles lead to altered alcohol metabolism, peak blood alcohol concentrations and enhanced reward circuits and cravings.
Thomas J. Williams, Andrew J. Palmer, Jason P. Connor, Gerald Holtmann, Paul J. Clark   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Selfless Integrator or a Selfish Quasi‐Professional? Relational Tactics for Organizational Professionals’ Durable Influence

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Our study works towards a ‘sociology of organizational professionals’ by elucidating how they navigate domains dominated by occupational professionals. It shows that relational tactics impact whether organizational professionals remain limited to a periphery, become subservient to occupational professionals, or achieve durable roles.
Giovanni Radaelli, Graeme Currie, Saku Mantere   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Go into it with your eyes open’: A reflexive thematic analysis of the experiences of partners of individuals who have had metabolic and bariatric surgery

British Journal of Health Psychology, Volume 31, Issue 3, September 2026.
Abstract Objectives Despite the important role partners of those who have received metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) play, research on their experiences is limited, often concentrating on the couple as a whole rather than on the partner specifically.
Sophia Quirke‐McFarlane, Jane Ogden
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Healthy New Communities: An Equity‐Based Population Health Approach to Improving Health Outcomes for Refugee and Migrant Communities

Health Promotion Journal of Australia, Volume 37, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Issue Addressed Culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities have unique strengths, needs, and health seeking behaviours reflecting their cultural background. Therefore, top‐down population‐level health promotion initiatives with externally imposed performance indicators are frequently ineffective in CALD contexts. Accordingly, the
Paul Harris, Martina Bateson, Rell Oliver‐Braddock, Edwin Lubari, Brooke Hutchison   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source