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ANTICIPATED AND ACTUAL USE OF CAPITAL RAISED IN MALAYSIAN IPO MARKET
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Qatar University
, 2016 , Article)
This study investigates the anticipated and the actual use of capital
raised from initial public offering (IPO) in Malaysia. The descriptive analysis
shows that companies anticipate the use of capital mainly for growth ...
CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE: A PRELIMINARY STUDY IN QATARI FIRMS
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Qatar University
, 2016 , Article)
This preliminary study explores the level of adoption of CSR activities
in Qatari firms. Moreover, it examines the relationship between corporate social
responsibility and organizational performance. The data gathered ...
Capital Budgeting Practices: The Case of Qatar
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Qatar University
, 2010 , Article)
The purpose of this project was to investigate the capital budgeting practice in the largest firms in Qatar. A survey was conducted of the 170 largest firms and corporations. A total of 55 completed surveys were received, ...
Redesigning the Schedule Time Slots for Qatar University to Cope with Local Specificities
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Qatar University
, 2015 , Article)
This study is concerned with the redesign of the class meeting pattern
at Qatar University. It examines the existing meeting pattern based on its
operational efficiency, its alignment with the strategic plan of the ...
The Relationship Between Internal Auditing and External Audit Fees: Evidence from Kuwait
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Qatar University
, 2017 , Article)
Although audit pricing has been one of the most studied topics in the
audit literature for more than three decades now, to date, very little research has
been conducted on this important issue in the Middle East Region. ...
Modelling and Forecasting Property Types’ Price Changes and Correlations within the City of Manchester, UK
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Qatar University
, 2015 , Article)
Most of the research done on real estate markets to date has concentrated
on aggregate real estate price indices and correlations between regional properties
assets. Previous research also shows that the residential real ...
The Impact of Innovation in Jordanian Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries on Export Performance
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Qatar University
, 2012 , Article)
Innovation has long been considered an important factor for creating and maintaining
the competitiveness of the firms. Common knowledge stands that innovation is the cause
of the increase of exports. However, contradicting ...
THE VALUE RELEVANCE OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS’ BOTTOM LINES IN THE EMERGING EGYPTIAN CAPITAL MARKET
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Qatar University
, 2015 , Article)
This study aims to examine the value relevance of the bottom lines of the financial
statements in the Egyptian context after the inception of the new version of Egyptian
Accounting Standards of 2006. Considering the ...
THE LEVERAGE EFFECT ON THE VALUE PREMIUM VOLATILITY: FROM AN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE
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Qatar University
, 2015 , Article)
This paper investigates the leverage effect on the value premium volatility using
GARCH and TARCH models utilizing a unique dataset, for twenty nine countries. The
findings show that value premium returns are bigger in ...
Some Determinants of Student Performance in Principles of Financial Accounting (II) – Further Evidence from Kuwait
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Qatar University
, 2012 , Article)
The purpose of this study was to perform an empirical investigation of the influence of
select factors on the academic performance of students studying Principles of Financial
Accounting (II). This study attempts to fill ...