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Participative decision-making and job satisfaction for teachers in the UAE
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Emerald Group Holdings Ltd.
, 2015 , Article)
Purpose - Knowledge of teachers' participative decision making (PDM) and job satisfaction (JS) is important, as teachers comprise most of a school's staff. The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of teacher ...
Parameter estimation through the weighted goal programming model
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Inderscience Publishers
, 2015 , Article)
Many models in economics, management and finance can be described in terms of nonlinear dynamical systems which usually depend on some unknown parameters. To conduct a long-run behaviour analysis of these models it is of ...
Bank efficiency assessment using a hybrid approach of random forests and data envelopment analysis
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2015 , Conference Paper)
This study introduces a three-stage integrated framework consisting of data envelopment analysis (DEA), random forest, and logistic regression to examine and predict the impact of environmental variables on banks' performance. ...
An intellectual journey into the historical evolution of marketing research in brand switching behavior - Past, present and future
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Emerald Publishing
, 2015 , Article)
Purpose - The aim of this paper is to explore the historical development of brands and the development of literature on brand switching to define the antecedents that cause switching behavior among consumers and the impact ...
The Moderating Effect of Role Ambiguity on the Relationship of Job Satisfaction, Training and Leadership with Employee Performance
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Sciedu Press
, 2015 , Article)
People performance in any organization is the key factor of succeeding the organization with regardless of nature business. The higher education sector of any country is considered one of the sectors which really pay ...
Privacy and gendered spaces in Arab Gulf homes
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Taylor & Francis
, 2015 , Article)
We report the findings of a qualitative study of Qatari homes in the Arab Gulf. We identify the significance of privacy and gender segregation as anchors for identity, both national and religious. Maintaining these anchors ...
A Comparative Analysis of Arab and U.S. Cultural Values on the Web
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Taylor & Francis
, 2015 , Article)
ABSTRACT: This study aims to explore the depiction of cultural values on global websites. There exists a research gap in terms of better understanding cross-cultural differences in web communications between the Arab and ...
Appraising e-commerce systems performance in the engineering and information technology industry
(2015 , Other)
This research aimed to understand the factors influencing e-commerce systems performance in
Jordan. Using previous literature, we developed a theoretical model of performance with four
contributing factors: perceived ...
The impact of destination images on tourists’ decision making: A technological exploratory study using fMRI
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Emerald Publishing
, 2015 , Article)
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the influence of destination images on tourists’ behavioral intention to select a destination for their next vacation. Most of previous studies investigated this relationship ...
The mediating effect of organizational climate on the relationship between transformational leadership and patient safety: A study on Saudi hospitals
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Mediterranean Center of Social and Educational Research
, 2015 , Article)
The main aim of this paper is to investigate the mediation effect of organizational climate on the relationship between Transformational Leadership and perceived patient safety in Saudi Hospitals from the nurses perspective. ...