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The reversing influence of involvement on the framing effect: The role of emotions and negativity
( John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. , 2014 , Article)The Asian disease problem (ADP), as a demonstration of the framing effect, revealed a preference reversal between options perceived as risky and those perceived as certain. This research identifies individuals' involvement ... -
Revisiting the relationship between formal planning process and planning effectiveness: Do organizational capabilities and decision-making style matter?
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2018 , Article)Purpose: The purpose of this study is to address a timely research question by clarifying whether formal planning is a worthy approach for hotels. In so doing, the authors developed a theoretical model that extends prior ... -
Risk spillovers and hedging effectiveness between major commodities, and Islamic and conventional GCC banks
( Elsevier Ltd , 2019 , Article)This paper examines the dynamic risk spillovers and hedging effectiveness between two important commodity markets (oil and gold) and both the Islamic and conventional bank stock indices for five GCC countries (Bahrain, ... -
The Role of CSR Strategic Integration in the CSR Organizational Performance Link Context of Qatar
( IGI Global , 2022 , Article)explore the contribution of CSR strategic integration to the creation of strategic advantage. Data were collected from companies located in different Qatari sectors. As the most competitive economy in the Middle East, Qatar ... -
The role of cultural pressures and group favouritism in shaping Syrian refugees’ identity in the Jordanian work environment
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)This study seeks to understand the cultural inclusion/exclusion practices that Syrian refugees encounter in the Jordanian work environment, explore whether an ingroup (Jordanian) over outgroup (Syrian refugees) favouritism ... -
Role of Industry 4.0 in circular supply chain management: a mixed-method analysis
( Emerald Publishing , 2023 , Article)Purpose: The major purpose of this study is to investigate the role of Industry 4.0 in circular supply chain management (CSCM). The study also identifies variables that positively influence circular performance of a supply ... -
The Role of the Manager in the Middle East: An Empirical Study of Multinational Companies
( SAGE Journals , 2019 , Article)This article is an empirical investigation into the role of the CEO manager in the affiliates of multinational corporations operating in the Middle East. Grounded in a literature review of the reasons for employing either ... -
Secondary school students and self-efficacy in mathematics: Gender and age differences
( IGI Global Publishing , 2020 , Article)Gender differences in academic performance has received considerable attention over the years. Studies have found that even when there are no gender differences in math performance, female students exhibit larger levels ... -
An SEM-ANN analysis of the impacts of Blockchain on competitive advantage
( Emerald Publishing , 2023 , Article)Purpose: Though Blockchain has been studied in numerous contexts, the understanding of the impacts of Blockchain in achieving competitive advantages remains unexplored. Many industries, organizations and firms are still ... -
Servant and authentic leadership as drivers of innovative work behaviour: the moderating role of creative self-efficacy
(2023 , Article)Purpose: The importance of innovation has attracted growing attention due to the complex and rapidly changing business environment. This study aimed, first, to examine the joint effect of servant and authentic leadership ... -
Service Ethnocentrism: A Conceptual Model (An Abstract)
( Springer Nature , 2017 , Book chapter)The service marketing literature has recognized the importance of studying cross-cultural service encounters in which the service provider and the customer are from different cultures (Baker et al. 2008; Sharma et al. 2014; ... -
Services marketing practices in diverse cultures: Canada compared to Qatar
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2019 , Article)Purpose The service marketing literature has traditionally argued that the marketing practices of service firms that operate in diverse cultures should also differ. This paper aims to investigate this argument by examining ... -
Shaping Sustainable Entrepreneurial Intentions among Business Graduates in Developing Countries through Social Media Adoption: A Moderating-Mediated Mechanism in Pakistan
( MDPI , 2023 , Article)Entrepreneurship is crucial for alleviating job challenges among business graduates and for sustaining a growing local economy. However, different factors support and encourage students to be entrepreneurs. Modern technologies ... -
Shopping well-being: Is it just a matter of pleasure or doing the task? The role of shopper's gender and self-congruity
( Elsevier Ltd , 2016 , Article)Understanding how shopping experiences impact shoppers' well-being becomes one of the crucial issues for retailers. However, empirical research on that issue remains scarce. The current study endeavors to take an initial ... -
Shopping well-being: the role of congruity and shoppers’ characteristics
( emerald insight , 2021 , Article)Purpose: Although shopping well-being has become a focal construct in retail shopping studies, little is known about the key drivers of this construct. This study aims to further discern some of the key antecedents of ... -
Small and medium manufacturing enterprises and Asia's sustainable economic development
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)In this piece, we consider the role of small and medium manufacturing enterprises in Asia's sustainable development. Asia has undeniably made huge leaps in its economic growth in the past three decades, however, this growth ... -
SME international business models: The role of context and experience
( Elsevier Inc. , 2017 , Article)This paper addresses two questions through a study of 180 SMEs located in contrasting industry and home country contexts. First, which business models for international markets prevail among SMEs and do they configure into ... -
SME internationalisation: Do the types of innovation matter?
( Elsevier Inc. , 2023 , Article)Existing evidence suggest that innovative Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (or SMEs) are more likely to internationalise (i.e. have a greater propensity to export) than non-innovative SMEs. However, it is not yet clear ... -
SMEs and artificial intelligence (AI): Antecedents and consequences of AI-based B2B practices
( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)Development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is a key approach to achieving economic growth in the Middle East and successful adoption of technology is vital for SMEs' success and continuity. Artificial intelligence ... -
"So what if ChatGPT wrote it?" Multidisciplinary perspectives on opportunities, challenges and implications of generative conversational AI for research, practice and policy
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Transformative artificially intelligent tools, such as ChatGPT, designed to generate sophisticated text indistinguishable from that produced by a human, are applicable across a wide range of contexts. The technology presents ...
