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    • Empowering Emirati women through entrepreneurship: Success factors and financial resource acquisition perspective 

      Jabeen, Fauzia; Farouk, Sherine; Katsioloudes, Marios I. ( International Business Information Management Association, IBIMA , 2015 , Conference Paper)
      The purpose of this research is to identify the business success and financial resource acquisition factors, the problem areas and developmental issues allied to Emirati female entrepreneurs in the United Arab Emirates. A ...
    • Al-Maha mobile shop 

      Katsioloudes, Marios; Jabeen, Fauzia ( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2011 , Article)
      Title: Al-Maha mobile shop. Subject area: Strategic management/entrepreneurship. Study level/applicability: Undergraduate and/or MBA level in either a strategic management and/or entrepreneurship courses. Case overview: ...
    • Azza and her ARJMST brand: which way forward? 

      Jabeen, Fauzia; Katsioloudes, Marios; Zamberi Bin Ahmad, Syed; Behery, Mohamed ( Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. , 2018 , Article)
      Subject area: Entrepreneurship and/or Strategic management/International Business Management. Study level/applicability: This case is intended for teaching entrepreneurship/Strategic management/International Business Courses ...
    • Participative decision-making and job satisfaction for teachers in the UAE 

      Al Nuaimi, Samira; Chowdhury, Hossan; Eleftheriou, Konstantinos; Katsioloudes, Marios ( 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 ...
    • The Impact of Supplier Orientation on Firm Innovativeness: An Abstract 

      Aljafari, Abdullah M.; Jimenez, Fernando R.; Frankwick, Gary L. ( Springer Nature , 2017 , Book chapter)
      For over two decades, scholars have investigated the link between market orientation, innovation, and performance. However, the market orientation framework including customer-orientation, competitor-orientation, and ...
    • The Effects of Organizational Support and Organizational Commitment on Organizational Citizenship Behaviour: (A Conceptual Framework) 

      Aledeinat, Mazin; Alrfou, Hana ( Elsevier , 2017 , Article)
      In recent times, organization have been striving to achieve excellence in relation to the effectiveness and efficiency of employees. The behavior of individuals can help organizations to achieve this goal. It has been noted ...
    • Organizational Commitment: Status Quo in Qatar 

      Al-Esmael, Bader A.; Faisal, Mohd. Nishat ( SCMS Cochin School of Business , 2012 , Article)
      Qatar is a fast growing economy which is largely dependent on expatriate labour. This creates a unique situation that affects organizational commitment. This research focusses on understanding the relationship between ...
    • Organizational Excellence as the Driver for Organizational Performance: A Study on Dubai Police 

      Al-Dhaafri, Hassan Saleh; Al-Swidi, Abdullah Kaid; Al-Ansi, Ali Ali ( Canadian Center of Science and Education , 2016 , Article)
      This study was set up to examine the effect of organizational excellence on organizational performance. A questionnaire survey was employed to collect the data from Dubai Police departments. Two hundred fifty questionnaires ...
    • Measuring luxury brand consumption and female consumers' religiosity in the UAE 

      ALSERHAN, BAKER AHMAD; BATAINEH, MOHAMMAD KHAIR; HALKIAS, DAPHNE; KOMODROMOS, MARCOS ( World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte Ltd , 2014 , Article)
      Luxury brand consumption by female consumers in the rich Arab Gulf states has never been systematically studied, and thus most of our knowledge in this area remains shaped by preconceived notions that are not likely to ...
    • The factors affecting e-commerce adoption by Jordanian SMEs 

      Al-Bakri, Anas A.; Katsioloudes, Marios I. ( Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. , 2015 , Article)
      Purpose - This paper aims to explore internal and external organizational factors affecting electronic commerce or e-commerce systems adoption by small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Jordan. Design/methodology/approach ...
    • The impact of perceived corporate social responsibility on employee engagement: The case of Qatar 

      Al Amri, Fatma H.; Das, Amit; Ben-Ayed, Omar ( John Wiley and Sons Inc. , 2019 , Article)
      This work investigates the role of perceived corporate social responsibility (CSR) in enhancing employee engagement (EE) in the State of Qatar. We collected survey data from local and expatriate employees of government, ...
    • Expressing herself through brands: The Arab woman's perspective 

      Alserhan, Baker Ahmad; Halkias, Daphne; Boulanouar, Aisha Wood; Dayan, Mumin; Alserhan, Omar Ahmad ( Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. , 2015 , Article)
      Purpose This paper aims to extend Wallström et al.’s (2010) six-nation study on brand use and notions of self-expression to Arab women in the UAE. Additionally, it extends the scope of investigation to include an extensive ...
    • The relationship between communication, customer knowledge and customer loyalty in Saudi Arabia insurance industry companies 

      Alawni, Mohammed Saad; Yusoff, Rushami Zien; Al-Swidi, Abdullah Kaid; Al-Matari, Ebrahim Mohammed ( Mediterranean Center of Social and Educational Research , 2015 , Article)
      The main target of this article is to examine the relationship between communications, customer knowledge and customer loyalty in insurance companies in Saudi Arabia. This study adopted Partial Least Squares Structural ...
    • The required information and financial statements disclosure in SMEs 

      Al-Bakri, Anas; Matar, Mohammed; Nour, Abdul Naser I. ( Academic and Business Research Institute , 2014 , Article)
      This study aimed to determine the nature, the requirements of financial disclosure in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in comparison with large corporations in Jordan. It also aimed to investigate the need for a special ...
    • The Relationship between Information & Communications Technology, Prior Experience and Customer Loyalty in Saudi Arabia Insurance Industry Companies 

      Alawni, Mohammed Saad; Yusoff, Rushami Zien; Al-Swidi, Abdullah Kaid; Al-Matari, Ebrahim Mohammed ( Global Journals Inc. (USA) , 2014 , Article)
      This study is an attempt to examine the association between important variables of service quality namely information and communications technology, prior experience and customer loyalty in Saudi Arabia’s provision of ...
    • A Framework for Optimizing the Supply Chain Performance of a Steel Producer 

      Diabat, Ali; Al-Aomar, Raid; Alrefaei, Mahmoud; Alawneh, Ameen; Faisal, Mohd Nishat ( SciTePress , 2013 , Conference Paper)
      Supply Chain Management (SCM) is focused on developing, optimizing, and operating efficient supply chains. Efficient supply chains are characterized by cost effective decisions, lean flow and structure, high degree of ...
    • The relationship between religiosity and consumer behaviour among Arab, Turkish, and Indonesian students: testing an 8th century A.D. measure of Islamic religiosity 

      Terzi, Hasan; Alserhan, Baker Ahmad; Altunişik, Remzi ( Inderscience , 2016 , Article)
      This study was motivated by the inability to compare the results of the various measurements of Muslim consumers' religiosity. The measurement scales used therein lacked uniformity and their outcomes could not be compared. ...
    • One Arab woman's journey to entrepreneurship: a case study 

      Alserhan, Baker Ahmad; Halkias, Daphne ( Inderscience , 2013 , Article)
      The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is pegged as a highly opportunistic market. The region's unique demographics include a native population that is in the minority and high numbers of women involved in entrepreneurial activities. ...
    • Theories of Islamic marketing 

      Alserhan, Baker Ahmad; Althawadi, Othman Mohammed; Boulanouar, Aisha Wood ( Inderscience , 2016 , Article)
      In this paper the authors attempt to present a list of theories from the discipline of Islamic marketing. The list is neither complete nor a detailed description of all the attempts toward a theory of Islamic marketing. ...
    • Controversial debates about workforce nationalisation: Perspectives from the Qatari higher education industry 

      Younis, Heba; Elsharnouby, Tamer; Elbanna, Said ( Taylor and Francis Group , 2024 , Article)
      Workforce nationalisation in the Gulf Corporation Council (GCC) countries is a crucial challenge for their development plans. The current study explores controversial debates about workforce nationalisation to understand ...