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The National Open University of Nigeria in 2014 introduced instructional video technique to enhance distance learning and expected students to embrace it to improve their learning capacity. However, students’ awareness and adoption of the technique has not been assessed. This study investigated NOUN students’ awareness,…

This study examined the role of human resource practice and job characteristics on employee engagement and organizational commitment, and also examined the role of employee engagement as the mediator on the relationship between human resource practice, job characteristics and organizational commitment. Previous studies found that…

Providing gerontological cares represents an increased challenge when applied to rural scenarios. This paper discusses the role of technology in gerontology and specifically how technology-based solutions can be developed to assist the elderly population in rural areas. We also characterize the Northeast Portuguese region exposing…

Technological evolution has led to the emergence of a set of solutions suitable to support mobility and ubiquity scenarios. Wireless computing and mobile devices together with the miniaturization of sensors and actuators, which are now embedded in physical spaces, are today’s reality. This phenomenon opened…

Communication between the different actors present in the school ecosystem is an essential issue. However, in a busy world where parents do not have much time to visit schools regularly, it is crucial to create mechanisms to better monitor student success and school demands. The…

This article aims to investigate the effects of cultural factors and leadership practices towards organisational performance development in healthcare organizations. A case study of one of Saudi Arabia’s key healthcare providers was used. This study investigated the leadership practices, organizational culture, and performance improvement in…

The study examines the business entrepreneurship venture and the internally generated revenue of Landmark University Omu-Aran, Kwara State, Nigeria. The study adopts a quantitative methodology and uses the regression analysis to test the significant impact by ordinary least square analysis and vector auto-regression estimates. The…

Despite the fundamental influence and multidimensional impact of the phenomenon of humanization on international law, the concept of humanization of international law has not been subject to quantity-wise extended analysis by legal scholars and commentators. As much as T. Meron’s findings addressing the humanization of…

This paper tries to analyze good governance using an Eurostat and World Bank approach. In the first part, a brief history of good governance will be presented along with various definitions of the concept and its key characteristics. Then, in the second part, various indicators…

The rapid pace of growth of data quantities and the need to make sense of the information chaos have made it possible to introduce a new concept that encompasses these two aspects. Living in a world where we can identify a wealth of data and…