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15 articles for “decision-making competency”
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An Investigation into the Relationship between Mental Well-being and Decision-making Competency among Young Adults at Chitkara University, Punjab
Abstract: Mental well-being encompasses an individual’s holistic state of understanding their own adaptability and effectively navigating life’s challenges. It denotes the capacity to comprehend, regulate, and express emotions, as well as to maintain satisfying relationships and cope with the stresses of daily life. Decision-making competency (DMC), on the other hand, encapsulates an individual’s ability to take ownership of decision-making processes, ensuring timely and appropriate choices that align with personal values and …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–25 Read article
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The Future of Nursing Education: Harnessing the Power of Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs)
Abstract: Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) is a structured and systematic assessment method widely used to evaluate clinical skills, knowledge, communication, decision-making, and professional competencies among nursing students. Effective implementation of OSCEs requires nursing faculty to possess adequate knowledge, confidence, and practical skills related to examination planning, station development, administration, and evaluation. This study aimed to develop a comprehensive handbook on OSCEs and assess its impact on the knowledge, attitude, and …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Innovative Educational Strategies to Bridge the Theory-Practice Gap in Nursing Education
Abstract: The theory-practice gap in nursing education remains a persistent challenge, hindering the ability of students to effectively translate theoretical knowledge into practical, clinical skills. This study explores innovative educational strategies aimed at bridging this gap, with a focus on simulation-based learning (SBL), AI-driven education, and competency-based education (CBE). Through a mixed-methods approach involving surveys, clinical assessments, and semi-structured interviews with nursing students and faculty, the study evaluates the impact of …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 Read article
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Strategic Decision-Making in Hotel Renovation: A Comparative Analysis of Aerocity Market
Abstract: In the fast-paced world of hospitality, renovating a hotel isn’t just about fresh paint or new furniture—it’s a strategic move to stay ahead in a fiercely competitive market. This study dives into the art and science of decision-making for hotel renovations, zeroing in on Aerocity, a vibrant hotel hub near Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport that caters to both business travelers and vacationers. Using a blend of in-depth interviews with …
Published in International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Reflective Learning In Nursing Education
Abstract: Reflective learning is a type of education in which students reflect upon their learning experiences. All levels of nursing, from students to advanced practitioners, are affected by reflective learning. Critical thinking, empowerment, motivation, and self-efficacy are the skills essential for practicing nurses;, hence, the implication of nursing students developing these skills cannot be undervalued. Reflection is a practice which promotes active development of these skills by involving students in analysing, …
Published in International Journal of Nursing Critical Care · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 16–20 Read article
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From SimCity to Smart City: The Role of Gamification in Teaching Sustainable Design
Abstract: The integration of sustainability into architectural education is critical to preparing future architects for real-world challenges in urban development. This study explores the potential of gamified learning, specifically through the city-building simulation game SimCity, as an innovative pedagogical tool to bridge the gap between theoretical understanding and practical application of sustainable urban planning concepts. SimCity’s game mechanics engage students in real-time decision-making involving resource management, infrastructure planning, and environmental sustainability. …
Published in International Journal of Architecture and Infrastructure Planning · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Integration of CAD – CAM SYSTEM FOR NEXT – Generation smart manufacturing
Abstract: Abstract The emergence of Industry 4.0 has transformed traditional manufacturing by promoting automation, intelligence, and connectivity across production systems. Integrating Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) has become essential for achieving seamless data exchange, efficient product design, and precise manufacturing operations. This integration enables a unified digital workflow that connects design intent directly to machining processes, thereby reducing errors, improving productivity, and shortening product development cycles. Advanced technologies such …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Intelligent Data Analytics on Cloud Infrastructure:Real-Time Insights and Managed Service Models
Abstract: This paper examines the integration of advanced data analytics and machine learning within modern cloud infrastructure, highlighting how organizations can transform large volumes of unstructured data into actionable business insights that drive competitive advantage. Cloud platforms leverage scalability and elasticity to efficiently process and analyze massive datasets in real time, allowing enterprises to identify hidden patterns, detect operational anomalies early, and generate accurate forecasts of future outcomes. A key factor …
Published in International Journal of Distributed Computing and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 36–46 Read article
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Machine Learning Approaches for Customer Churn Prediction in Telecommunications
Abstract: Customer churn prediction is a critical challenge for companies in the telecommunications industry. The competition is intense, and acquiring new customers can be costly. Predicting when existing customers might leave (churn) helps companies take proactive measures to retain them, reducing churn rates and costs. By analyzing historical customer data, including demographics, service usage, billing, and customer service interactions, this study aims to identify customers at risk of leaving their current …
Published in International Journal of Telecommunications & Emerging Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Current Trends in Medical Surgical Nursing
Abstract: Nursing has been called arts and science of the profession. It is also known as the oldest art and youngest of the profession. Art stating nurses to learn more knowledge, idea and concept related to actual life” but science stated with systematic process with principles, ethics and rules to followed the concept of the knowledge. There is a rapid development in the society. There are changes in technology, knowledge explosion …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Nurses' Responsibilities and Patients' Rights in Safe Medication Administration
Abstract: Safe medication administration is a fundamental responsibility of nurses and a critical element of quality healthcare. As the final healthcare professionals involved before medications reach patients, nurses play a vital role in preventing medication errors, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatments, and protecting patient safety. Equally important is the recognition and protection of patients' rights throughout the medication administration process, including the right to receive accurate information, participate in decision-making, provide …
Published in International journal of Nursing Science Practice and Research · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 6–15 Read article
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Selection of Gear Materials Using MCDM-TOPSIS Approach
Abstract: Materials selection are a key issue in the optimal design of the industrial product. Material selection is a difficult and subtle task because of an immense number of different available materials. Increasing demand for gears in the different field of applications has forced manufacturers to design and develop gears which compete in the global market and satisfy the user requirements as well as environmental conditions. Various attributes of gear materials …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 10–15 Read article
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Fintech Innovations and Their Impact on Global Markets
Abstract: Financial technology (fintech) is revolutionizing the global financial sector by improving efficiency, inclusivity, and transparency. By integrating technology with financial services, fintech innovations, such as blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI), digital wallets, and peer-to-peer lending are challenging conventional systems. These advancements not only increase the accessibility of financial services for underserved communities but also provide unmatched convenience to consumers and businesses globally. Blockchain, one of the most significant innovations, has transformed …
Published in International Journal of Software Computing and Testing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Getting Rid of Carbon: A New Direction for the Chemical Industry
Abstract: The chemical industry is a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions due to its reliance on fossil-based feedstocks, energy-intensive processing routes, and long-lived capital infrastructure. Achieving international climate targets therefore requires deep decarbonisation across the entire chemical value chain, a transition complicated by technological limitations, economic risks, and systemic operational barriers. This article critically evaluates key emission-reduction pathways, including electrification of process heat, substitution of fossil resources with bio-based …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 52–61 Read article
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Bidding Strategy for Building Projects Based on Game Theory
Abstract: The owners of construction projects typically apply a competitive bid process to award a contract to the qualified bidder who submits the lowest price. For the contractors, it is very difficult to decide an optimal mark-up and bid value to win the contract and at the same time to secure sustaining profitability as high as possible. For that, from the various literatures related to the bidding problems, the factors are …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 1–11 Read article