Brief Research ReportPublished 9 October 2026Artificial intelligence and small-business competitiveness in an emerging economyLayli Navruz-zoda · Nurulla Fayzullaev · Kakhramon Madrakhimov · Aajaz Ahmad Hajam · Razzaqbergan Jumaniyozov · Dilora Saydamenova · Inomjon YusubovFrontiers in Artificial Intelligencedoi 10.3389/frai.2026.1927049
Original ResearchPublished 8 October 2026Institutional-based social network resources, social resource orchestration competence, and business growth of manufacturing small and medium enterprises: evidence from KenyaLoise Wanjiru Kanotha Oburu · Joseph Odhiambo Onyango · Anne NdiranguFrontiers in Human Dynamicsdoi 10.3389/fhumd.2026.1861807
Original ResearchPublished 7 October 2026A hierarchical architecture for brownfield digitization: design, analytical insights, and validation of an ultra-low-cost Wi-Fi/MQTT IIoT frameworkGulshat Amirkhanova · Meiramkul Zhasuzakova · Nazargozha Abdulkhamit · Bauyrzhan Amirkhanov · Onggarbek Alipbeki · Alina RaevaFrontiers in Communications and Networksdoi 10.3389/frcmn.2026.1822183
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026Driving organizational performance through OHS culture and management in manufacturing SMEs within construction supply chainsGenny Torcoroma Navarro Claro · José Andrés Bayona SotoFrontiers in Built Environmentdoi 10.3389/fbuil.2026.1874467
Original ResearchPublished 1 October 2026The policy implementation paradox: governance failure and elite capture in Southeast Asia’s green transitionVuthipong RoadkasamsriFrontiers in Political Sciencedoi 10.3389/fpos.2026.1895044
PerspectivePublished 30 September 2026Human-centered AI adoption for small and medium-sized enterprise competitiveness: a methodological perspective on digital capabilities and organizational adaptationLayli Navruz-zoda · Sulton Najmiddinov · Sarvar Norboev · Ergash Ibadullaev · Mir Timur ZakirovFrontiers in Human Dynamicsdoi 10.3389/fhumd.2026.1939008
Study ProtocolPublished 21 September 2026Quality of diabetes health education provided by healthcare professionals to patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus across different healthcare settings: a scoping review protocolNontsikelelo Qebengu · Mabina MogaleFrontiers in Health Servicesdoi 10.3389/frhs.2026.1917504
Original ResearchPublished 18 September 2026Business creativity, innovation culture, sustainable competitive advantage, and sustainable business performance: evidence from MSMEs in Indonesia and the PhilippinesMuhammad Hidayat · Bahrul Ulum Ilham · Vivien Amor Viloria · Alma Pia G. ReyesFrontiers in Sustainabilitydoi 10.3389/frsus.2026.1931564
CorrectionPublished 2 September 2026Correction: Eco-centric leadership as a catalyst for environmental performance in hospitality SMEs: a serial mediation of green culture and green innovationAhmed Mohamed HasaneinFrontiers in Sustainabilitydoi 10.3389/frsus.2026.1930815
Original ResearchPublished 30 July 2026Circular economy readiness in Jordan's construction sector expert evidence and structural modeling from a resource economics perspectiveIbrahim Moh'd Saraireh · Faten Albtoush · Mohammed A. KA. Al-BtoushFrontiers in Environmental Economicsdoi 10.3389/frevc.2026.1882785
Original ResearchPublished 22 July 2026Multiple energy benefits from regional policy programs within Europe – a social construction perspectiveNoor Jalo · Ida Johansson · Patrik Thollander · Therese Nehler · Stephan BarthelFrontiers in Energy Efficiencydoi 10.3389/fenef.2026.1856723
Policy and Practice ReviewsPublished 15 July 2026Formalising informal trade: redefining Kenya's micro, small, and medium enterprise standards and regulatory environmentEsther Ngari · Joshua Mugendi Njiru · Caroline Ntara · Vincent Onywera · Charles Githira · Ann Rintari · Evalyne Njeru · Geoffrey Muriira · Henry Rotich · Peter KaigwaraFrontiers in Behavioral Economicsdoi 10.3389/frbhe.2026.1860727
Original ResearchPublished 13 July 2026Synergistic interactions between biogenic organic matter and microbial dynamics during simulated senescent cyanobacterial blooms in freshwater mesocosmsNoémie Dechaux · Nina Guérin · Najet Thiney · Karine Escoubeyrou · Charlotte Duval · Sarah Fiorini · Charles-Hubert Paulin · Tarik Meziane · Emma Rochelle-Newall · Cécile Bernard · Julie Leloup · Dominique LamyFrontiers in Microbiomesdoi 10.3389/frmbi.2026.1866641
Brief Research ReportPublished 26 May 2026Feasibility and preliminary outcomes of a peer-led diabetes self-management support program for black men: the michigan men’s diabetes project (MenD II)Jaclynn M. Hawkins · Alana M. Ewen · Maricruz Moya · Katherine A. Kloss · Hannah Burgess · Srijani Sengupta · Martha Funnell · Robin Nwankwo · Gretchen PiattFrontiers in Clinical Diabetes and Healthcaredoi 10.3389/fcdhc.2026.1755183
Original ResearchPublished 25 May 2026Outcomes of tissue adhesives versus sutures for pediatric facial laceration repair: a retrospective observational studyYara AlGoraini · Hayam Shash · Maha Darwish · Faisal Alghamdi · Abdulrahman Alzahrani · Lama Araier · Mahmoud Alkhayat · Abdulaziz AlareefyFrontiers in Disaster and Emergency Medicinedoi 10.3389/femer.2026.1801882
Mini ReviewPublished 7 May 2026Transforming fashion and textile waste into resources through SME innovation, community engagement and sustainability educationHaoran Zheng · Anupam KhajuriaFrontiers in Sustainable Resource Managementdoi 10.3389/fsrma.2026.1835731
Original ResearchPublished 17 March 2026The effect of facility layout changes and 5S implementation on reworks using MCDM: a lean implementation case studyTlotlo K. Ramasu · Mukondeleli G. Kanakana-Katumba · Tshifhiwa Nenzhelele · Khumbulani MpofuFrontiers in Industrial Engineeringdoi 10.3389/fieng.2025.1670308
Original ResearchPublished 27 January 2026Antimicrobial resistance and real-time PCR detection of blaKPC in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from wound infections in a tertiary care hospitalBader S. Alotaibi · Farkhanda Syed · Fawaz M. Almufarriji · Bilal Ahmad TantryFrontiers in Antibioticsdoi 10.3389/frabi.2025.1700157
Original ResearchPublished 7 January 2026Navigating digital transformation in the battery information ecosystem: a roadmap for the UK toward compliance with EU Battery Passports and Smart Labeling regulationsMelanie R. N. KingFrontiers in Sustainable Resource Managementdoi 10.3389/fsrma.2025.1716795