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Novel control strategies for electric vehicle charging stations using stochastic modeling and queueing analysis. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Varshney S, Panda KP, Shah M, Srinivas BA, Deshmukh A, Choudhary KK, Bajaj M, Prokop L, Rubanenko O.   +8 more
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Racial Influences on the Practices of Organizing Spaces of Sociability: Experiences of Black Brazilian Women

Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 105-120, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The aim of this research was to understand racial influences on the practices of organizing spaces of sociability by Black Brazilian women. We discuss practice‐based studies (PBS) and racial studies, based on Black feminist, emphasizing race as the basis of organizational practices, especially in organizational spaces in which sociability is a
Josiane Silva de Oliveira, Snjezana Clonira Simunovic de Abreu   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two queueing theory models for traffic flow

, 1999
J. Woch
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A Markov decision optimization of medical service resources for two-class patient queues in emergency departments via particle swarm optimization algorithm. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Wang CH, Tian R, Hu K, Chen YT, Ku TH.
europepmc   +1 more source

Exploring Customer Incivility in the Service Sector: A Systematic Review and Roadmap for Future Research

International Journal of Consumer Studies, Volume 50, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Customer incivility (CI) increasingly shapes service work, from frontline hospitality staff to digital agents in retail and banking. This study applies the PRISMA protocol to review 112 empirical articles published between 2009 and 2025. Using the Theory, Context, Characteristics and Methods (TCCM) framework, we synthesise key findings and ...
Maqsood H. Bhutto, Denitsa Dineva, Joel Mero, Heikki Karjaluoto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantification of system resilience through stress testing using a predictive analysis of departure dynamics in a [Formula: see text] queue with multiple vacation policy. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Marjasz R, Kempa WM, Kovtun V.
europepmc   +1 more source

Skill recognition as social investment. Employer perceptions of the value of alternative credentials in the childcare sector

International Journal of Social Welfare, Volume 35, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract In advanced knowledge economies, access to quality employment depends crucially on skills. The social investment perspective has recognised this and promotes skill development as a means of dealing with social problems. However, possessing skills may not be enough.
Annatina Aerne, Giuliano Bonoli
wiley   +1 more source

Limitations of calculating theoretical solutions for closed BCMP queueing networks and verification of alternative theoretical values by parallel simulation. [PDF]

PLoS One
Mizuno S, Ohba H.
europepmc   +1 more source

A Polanyian Framework for Analyzing a Diverse Black‐Market Economy in Cuba

Journal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Inspired by Carmen Diana Deere's work, we examine how planned economies, markets and communal economies interrelate to co‐produce Cuba's agricultural economy. We show the variety of noncapitalist practices interrelated with and embedded in the black market and how these interactions produce diverse ethics.
Federica Bono, John C. Finn
wiley   +1 more source