Retrospective Analysis of Penicillin G Minimum Inhibitory Concentration for Gram-Positive Isolates of Non-Severe Clinical Mastitis by Stefanie Leimbach, Franziska Nankemann, Anne Tellen, Doris Klocke, Nicole Wente, Yanchao Zhang, Volker Krömker

“…<b>Background</b>: Despite penicillin having a longstanding reputation as being scientifically approved for the treatment of bovine mastitis, its market share and practical application rate seem rather low. …”
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“I think people have been in survival mode”: a qualitative study of community connectivity in a neighbourhood of North East England before and during COVID-19 by Mandy Cheetham, Alice Wiseman, Stephen Ward, Sarah Gorman, Fiona Pollard

“…Community members’ priorities centred on the environment, housing, activities for children and young people, crime, community safety and area reputation. Multiagency efforts to promote connectivity, led by voluntary and community sector organisations, were prerequisites in community-centred approaches to public health. …”
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The Antibacterial Activities of Secondary Metabolites Derived from Streptomyces sp. by Rabia Mrehil Elsalam, Khang Wen Goh, Mahani Mahadi, Najwa Mohammad, Yaman Walid Kassab, Noraziah Mohamad Zin, Kok-Yong Chin

“…Concurrently, the genus Streptomyces has a growing reputation as a potential biological source of various antibiotics and other bioactive metabolites. …”
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Contribution to the knowledge of early geotechnics during the 20th century: Laurits Bjerrum by G. Guillán-Llorente, B. Muñoz-Medina, A. Lara-Galera, R. Galindo-Aires

“…Bjerrum died young (54 years old), but he had built an excellent reputation through his work at the NGI and his contributions to international conferences, where he maintained a close relationship with the significant figures in geotechnics: Terzaghi, Skempton, Peck and Casagrande. …”
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Official Development Assistance in Japan's Strategy in Central Asia by O. A. Dobrinskaya

“…Assisting economic development and helping settle security issues with an emphasis on human security projects demonstrate not only Japan’s desire to boost its positive image in the region but also enhance its international reputation and its vision of Central Asia as a ground for cooperation with other countries. …”
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Transition towards circular economy: Exploiting open innovation for circular product development by Juan I. Dorrego-Viera, Andrea Urbinati, Valentina Lazzarotti

“…In addition, among the open innovation practices, the inbound ones, such as sourcing external knowledge and ideas, support companies to overcome these technical challenges, by leading to more innovative and higher-quality products, enhanced reputation, collaboration, and cost reduction. Consumer co-creation is especially crucial for stakeholder engagement and aligning practices with sustainability goals. …”
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ALIGNING STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES TO CORPORATE GOVERNANCE OBJECTIVES IN CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONAL SERVICE FIRMS by Frank Boateng, De-Graft Owusu-Manu, Michael Adesi, Erika Parn, David John Edwards

“…The analysis results revealed a significant relationship at p < 0.05 between strategic corporate objectives and corporate governance objectives focusing on credibility, conflict resolution, channels of reporting, influencing performance, transparency in initial public offerings (IPOs); control of corporate corruption; and reputation of the firm. Aligning strategic corporate objectives to corporate governance objectives is rare in literature. …”
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ORGANISING EFFECTIVE INTERACTION OF MANAGERS OF ARCHITECTURAL AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES WITH CLIENTS BASED ON THE THEORY OF NON-VIOLENT COMMUNICATION by Руслан Кубанов, Дмитро Макатьора, Ярослав Кушик-Стрельніков

“…The importance of using the theory of non-violent communication to build trust, avoid conflict, enhance reputation and achieve positive business results is demonstrated. …”
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EXPLORING STUDENT PERSPECTIVES ON INTELLECTUAL CAPITAL ROLE WITHIN UNIVERSITY ENVIRONMENTS by Salwa Muda, Che Norhalila Che Mohamed, Musliha Musman, Raziah Bi Mohamed Sadique, Amariah Hanum Hussin

“…Therefore, this study aims to bridge this gap by investigating students' perceptions of human capital, structural capital, and relational capital, thereby providing insights into the role of intellectual capital in contributing to the university's overall reputation. An online questionnaire surveywas carried out to 130 students from UiTM Cawangan Negeri Sembilan, KampusSeremban. …”
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Lightweight privacy preservation blockchain framework for healthcare applications using GM-SSO by Adla Padma, Mangayarkarasi Ramaiah

“…Hence, a lightweight privacy preservation mechanism based on blockchain and consensus is developed with minimal computational overhead. Initially, the reputation score is computed for every registered node using the confidence threshold value and transaction to verify the trustworthiness of the IoMT nodes. …”
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Study Environment and Psychological Factors of University Students’ Intention to Drop out by Laima Bulotaitė, Rūta Sargautytė, Irena Žukauskaitė, Dalia Bagdžiūnienė

“…It profoundly affects the psychological well-being of students, their financial status, career path, relationship with others while also raising concerns within the university about the quality of studies, study programs, academic personnel, resource reallocation or reputation management. Furthermore, dropout can impact the students’ close relatives and even society at large, which may face a shortage of skilled professionals in the future. …”
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An Inconvenient Past of World War II in the Historical Policy of the Republic of Croatia by A. M. Ponamareva

“…It allows for the identification of the type of strategy to promote the country’s reputation, chosen by the Republic of Croatia from those available to states with a ‘tarnished’ national identity. …”
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The Impact of Cancel Culture on Politics and International Relations by L. V. Deriglazova, A. M. Pogorelskaya

“…Comparison of cancel culture cases in the USA, United Kingdom and Russia allows to conclude that the scale and effectiveness of collective actions depend on national context, different systems of norms and values and cultural practices to react on violation of values and norms.In politics and international relations cancel culture manifests as an addition to actions of formal political institutions, and it aims to undermine authority and reputation of a politician. It is important that in politics and international relations cancel culture is an instrument of informal control, which follows formal sanctions. …”
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Geodesic Distance on Gaussian Manifolds to Reduce the Statistical Errors in the Investigation of Complex Systems by Michele Lungaroni, Andrea Murari, Emmanuele Peluso, Pasqualino Gaudio, Michela Gelfusa

“…In the last years the reputation of medical, economic, and scientific expertise has been strongly damaged by a series of false predictions and contradictory studies. …”
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Assessing mentoring: A scoping review of mentoring assessment tools in internal medicine between 1990 and 2019. by Yong Xiang Ng, Zachary Yong Keat Koh, Hong Wei Yap, Kuang Teck Tay, Xiu Hui Tan, Yun Ting Ong, Lorraine Hui En Tan, Annelissa Mien Chew Chin, Ying Pin Toh, Sushma Shivananda, Scott Compton, Stephen Mason, Ravindran Kanesvaran, Lalit Krishna, Lalit Krishna

“…<h4>Background</h4>Mentoring's success in enhancing a mentee's professional and personal development, and a host organisations' reputation has been called into question, amidst a lack of effective tools to evaluate mentoring relationships and guide oversight of mentoring programs. …”
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Predicting the delisted companies of Tehran Stock Exchange using machine learning based algorithms by Aminollah Zarghami, Meysam Doaei, Abtin Boostani

“…Therefore, the delisted companies not only destroys the company's reputation, its stock price and the market for the sale of its shares, but also affects the growth of the market and the economy of each country. …”
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Educational Potential of Cities – Russian University Centers as a Factor of Increasing Their Competitiveness by T. F. Kreydenko, M. D. Petrovic, V. N. Kholina

“…The statistical base for assessing the educational potential of cities was the data of the Monitoring of the effectiveness of the educational institutions of higher education in 2022, university rankings of the British company Quacquarelli Symonds (integral QS ranking and 5 integrated areas of study), RA-Expert (integrated and individual in 29 areas of study), the Three Missions of the University rating, and the University Reputation Ranking.The study was carried in 3 stages, each of them involved special methodological approaches. …”
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New Development Bank as Aid Donor to School Education by Rodion Sadykov, Yevgeny Uchaev

“…The analysis tests several hypotheses to explain this trajectory, examining BRICS member states’ preferences for educational cooperation, leadership changes within the Bank, the impact of COVID-19, the demand for educational aid among NDB member states, and the division of labor between “old” and “new” multilateral development banks.The findings indicate that the inclusion of education as a secondary focus area in the NDB’s agenda initially exemplified a case of “governing through goals,” as the Bank sought to enhance its reputation by contributing to the broadest possible range of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). …”
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For Carlos Castillo-Chavez by Dean Evasius

“…Carlos had established a tremendous reputation by that time, and as a young program officer I was extremely pleased to have the opportunity to make small talk with him. …”
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Sotchi/Сочи 2014 : des Jeux Olympiques d’hiver entre haute montagne et littoral by Kurt Scharr, Ernst Steinicke, Axel Borsdorf

“…Depuis le tout début de la République soviétique, la région de Sotchi a gagné une réputation de station offrant aussi bien des services thermaux que de loisirs. …”
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