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The Role of Global University Benchmarking in Advancing Water Sustainability and Management Research
Author: Sofia García Affiliation: Swiss International University (SIU) ORCID ID: 0009-0009-5070-1669 Submitted 21 February 2026; Revised 09 May 2026; Revised 22 June 2026; Accepted 02 July 2026; Available online 08 August 2026; Version of Record 08 August 2026. Doi: https://doi.org/10.65326/u7y.SpecSDG10005 Volume 3, December 2026, (SpecSDG10005) Abstract Global benchmarking instruments now shape how universities present, organise, and fund their sustainability work, yet thei
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Advancing Agritech Innovations Through Academic Research: An Integrative Review of Global University Partnerships
Author: Liam Johnson Affiliation: Swiss International University (SIU) ORCID ID: 0009-0005-3168-1739 Submitted 17 April 2026; Revised 13 June 2026; Accepted 21 July 2026; Available online 08 August 2026; Version of Record 08 August 2026. Doi: https://doi.org/10.65326/u7y.SpecSDG10006 Volume 3, December 2026, (SpecSDG10006) Abstract Agritech innovation increasingly depends on partnerships that connect universities with firms, governments, advisory services, and farming communi
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Utilizing AI and Spatial Computing to Map Deforestation and Inform Regulatory Engagements
Author: Lucas Silva Affiliation: Swiss International University (SIU) ORCID ID: 0009-0001-8067-5926 Submitted 07 April 2026; Revised 09 June 2026; Accepted 16 July 2026; Available online 08 August 2026; Version of Record 08 August 2026. Doi: https://doi.org/10.65326/u7y.SpecSDG10002 Volume 3, December 2026, (SpecSDG10002) Abstract Tropical deforestation persists despite two decades of rapid progress in satellite monitoring, and regulators increasingly depend on algorithmic
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Digital Tech Interventions in Marine Ecosystem Monitoring: An Integrative Review
Author: Amina Hassan Affiliation: Swiss International University (SIU) ORCID ID: 0009-0005-7237-7565 Submitted 02 April 2026; Revised 06 June 2026; Accepted 11 July 2026; Available online 08 August 2026; Version of Record 08 August 2026. Doi: https://doi.org/10.65326/u7y.SpecSDG10003 Volume 3, December 2026, (SpecSDG10003) Abstract Marine ecosystems are changing faster than the observation systems designed to track them. This article presents an integrative review of digita
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Marketing Sustainable Practices in Higher Education: Evaluating the Efficacy of Disruptive Promotional Strategies
Author: Noah Müller Affiliation: Swiss International University (SIU) ORCID ID: 0009-0002-7578-923X Submitted 17 April 2026; Revised 21 June 2026; Accepted 22 July 2026; Available online 08 August 2026; Version of Record 08 August 2026. Doi: https://doi.org/10.65326/u7y.SpecSDG10004 Volume 3, December 2026, (SpecSDG10004) Abstract Universities increasingly promote their sustainability commitments to prospective students through attention-seeking formats such as guerrilla inte
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Health Implications of Indoor Plants: Oxygen Consumption, Moisture, Mold, and Respiratory Risk in Home and Office Environments
Author: Fatima Al Mansouri Affiliation: Swiss International University (SIU) ORCID ID: 0009-0003-3004-395X Submitted 10 April 2026; Revised 05 June 2026; Accepted 20 July 2026; Available online 08 August 2026; Version of Record 08 August 2026. Doi: https://doi.org/10.65326/u7y10028 Volume 3, December 2026, (10028) Abstract Indoor plants are widely seen as harmless additions to homes, offices and schools, valued for oxygen, air purification and comfort. This article argues th
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Developing Executive Academic Programs to Support Smart City Governance and Planning
Author: Maya Patel Affiliation: Swiss International University (SIU) ORCID ID: 0009-0003-9913-3240 Submitted 07 April 2026; Revised 09 June 2026; Accepted 16 July 2026; Available online 08 August 2026; Version of Record 08 August 2026. Doi: https://doi.org/10.65326/u7y.SpecSDG10009 Volume 3, December 2026, (SpecSDG10009) Abstract Cities are investing heavily in data platforms, sensing infrastructure, and algorithmic tools, yet the officials who must govern these systems are
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Institutional Reputation and Quality Architecture: Frameworks for Transparent Governance in Transnational Education
Author: Daniel Cohen Affiliation: Swiss International University (SIU) ORCID ID: 0009-0000-2881-1030 Submitted 17 March 2026; Revised 22 May 2026; Accepted 11 July 2026; Available online 08 August 2026; Version of Record 08 August 2026. Doi: https://doi.org/10.65326/u7y.SpecSDG10008 Volume 3, December 2026, (SpecSDG10008) Abstract Transnational education separates the place where academic quality is produced from the place where institutional reputation was earned. Degrees
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The Interconnected Blueprint: A Comprehensive Assessment of Synergies and Trade-Offs Across All 17 Sustainable Development Goals
Author: Oliver Smith Affiliation: Swiss International University (SIU) ORCID ID: 0009-0001-8637-7727 Submitted 07 April 2026; Revised 09 June 2026; Accepted 16 July 2026; Available online 08 August 2026; Version of Record 08 August 2026. Doi: https://doi.org/10.65326/u7y.SpecSDG10011 Volume 3, December 2026, (SpecSDG10011) Abstract Quantitative assessments of how the 17 Sustainable Development Goals interact have produced two incompatible verdicts from broadly the same offi
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Navigating the 2030 Agenda: A Holistic Evaluation of Global Progress and Systemic Barriers Across All 17 Sustainable Development Goals
Author: Isabella Rossi Affiliation: Swiss International University (SIU) ORCID ID: 0009-0009-1291-9122 Submitted 18 April 2026; Revised 14 June 2026; Accepted 21 July 2026; Available online 08 August 2026; Version of Record 08 August 2026. Doi: https://doi.org/10.65326/u7y.SpecSDG10010 Volume 3, December 2026, (SpecSDG10010) Abstract With five years remaining before the 2030 deadline, the United Nations reports that 35% of assessable Sustainable Development Goal targets are
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Agentic AI as a Strategic Capability in Service Economies: Evidence From Banking and Tourism "Agentic Artificial Intelligence"
Author: Issa Hassan ORCID iD: 0009-0001-4071-058X Affiliation: Swiss International University (SIU) Received 3 July 2025; Revised 27 August 2025; Accepted 5 September 2025; Available online 30 October 2025; Version of Record 30 October 2025. DOI: https://doi.org/10.65326/u7y566743 Volume 2, December 2025, (10020) Abstract Agentic artificial intelligence—systems that can perceive context, reason with memory, call external tools, and act toward goals with varying degrees of aut
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From Inns to Institutions: A Century of Hotel Management Education and Its Academicization
Author: Hans Zimmer ORCID iD: 0009-0006-3510-7045 Affiliation: Swiss International University (SIU) Received 22 June 2025; Revised 27 August 2025; Accepted 30 September 2025; Available online 27 October 2025; Version of Record 27 October 2025. DOI: https://doi.org/10.65326/u7y566741 Volume 2, December 2025, (10018) Abstract Over the past hundred years, hotel management has moved from an apprenticeship-based craft to a research-informed academic field spanning bachelor’s, mast
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Membership Without the Ballot? Economic and Institutional Implications of the EU’s Emerging Non-Voting Entry Model
Authors: Issa Ismail Affiliation: Swiss International University (SIU) ORCID iD: 0009-0009-7061-4765 Received 20 June 2025; Revised 29 August 2025; Accepted 30 September 2025; Available online 24 October 2025; Version of Record 24 October 2025. DOI: https://doi.org/10.65326/u7y566750 Volume 2, December 2025, (10016) Abstract A growing debate in European policy circles explores whether the European Union (EU) might admit new member states on a temporary non-voting basis—gra
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