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Corporate Governance and Islamic Social Responsibility Disclosure In Kuwaiti Shariah Compliant Financial Institutions

Al-Shammari, B. ( Qatar University , 2012 , Article)

This study examines the relationship between corporate governance characteristics and the extent of Islamic social responsibility disclosure in Kuwait. The annual reports of 40 Shariah-compliant financial institutions ...

The Relation of Earnings Quality to Accounting Conservatism

Hamdan, A. ( Qatar University , 2012 , Article)

The aim of this article is to examine the relationship between accounting conservatism and earnings quality. Data were collected from 50 industrial corporations listed in Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) between 2004-2009. ...

The Impact of Innovation in Jordanian Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries on Export Performance

Al-Dmour, H.; Issa, Ibrahim M.; Alshami, Majed K. ( 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 ...

Understanding Workplace Adoption of Social Networking Sites: Employers’ perspective

Murad, M. ( Qatar University , 2012 , Article)

Studies on social networking sites (SNSs) rarely touched on the acceptance of SNS use in the workplace. This study, in turn, attempts to fill this gap by explaining the acceptance of SNS use in the workplace by proposing ...

Some Determinants of Student Performance in Principles of Financial Accounting (II) – Further Evidence from Kuwait

Khalid, Abdulla A. ( 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 ...