Browsing Qatar University Institutional Repository by Publisher "Emerald Publishing"
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Entrepreneurial e-equity crowdfunding platforms: antecedents of knowledge acquisition and innovation performance
( Emerald Publishing , 2024 , Article)Purpose: The crowdfunding concept and activities have recently been the focus of attention of many researchers and practitioners over different business contexts. However, there is a dearth of literature considering the ... -
A eudaimonic perspective on prejudice and female workers’ psychological well-being
( Emerald Publishing , 2020 , Article)Purpose: This paper aims to use Ryff’s (1989) eudaimonic view to examine how prejudice toward female workers affects their psychological well-being. Design/methodology/approach: Responses were collected through face-to-face ... -
Evaluation of smart irrigation systems in hot-arid climates for green roofs and walls: case of Doha, Qatar
( Emerald Publishing , 2022 , Article)Purpose: The study aims to develop recommendations for optimal Internet of things (IoT) based solutions for a smart precision irrigation automation platform using morphological thinking (MT). The smart irrigation system ... -
Evolution of trust in hawala networks - business relationships analysis from inception to maturity
( Emerald Publishing , 2023 , Article)Purpose: Trust within hawala networks (HN) (a type of deeply embedded informal value transfer network) has been associated with minimal bureaucracy, relationship versatility and low operational costs. In the absence of ... -
Examining the advantages and disadvantages of international franchising and licensing from both legal and business perspectives within GCC region
( Emerald Publishing , 2024 , Article)Purpose: This study aims to provides the insights on the advantages and disadvantages of international franchising and licensing from the perspectives of legal and business considerations in the Gulf Cooperation Council ... -
Exploring the synergy between nano-influencers and sports community: behavior mapping through machine learning
( Emerald Publishing , 2021 , Article)Purpose: The paper aims to explore the influence of cybersecurity on the semantic orientation of the sports consumers. Focusing on both sport and esports, this study finds the social media factors contributing in the ... -
Feedback information and consumer motivation: The moderating role of positive and negative reference values in self-regulation
( Emerald Publishing , 2011 , Article)Purpose: Marketers spend considerable resources to motivate people to consume their products and services as a means of goal attainment. Why people change their consumption behaviour is based largely on these goals; many ... -
Female directors' representation and intellectual capital efficiency: does institutional ownership matter?
( Emerald Publishing , 2023 , Article)Purpose This study examines the impact of female directors' representation in the boardroom and the role of institutional ownership (IO) on intellectual capital efficiency (ICE) and its three efficiency components: human ... -
Financial development and economic diversification in Qatar: does Islamic finance matters
( Emerald Publishing , 2023 , Article)Purpose: The financial system plays an essential role in facilitating the intermediation process for economic growth. Policymakers stress on achieving a well-developed and regulated financial system to achieve economic ... -
Fintech and contactless payment: Help or hindrance? The role of invasion of privacy and information disclosure
( Emerald Publishing , 2024 , Article)Purpose: There is always a need to discover how a paradox between a customer's desire for a more personalized experience and their privacy and security concerns would shape their intention to continue using contactless ... -
Food attitudes and consumer behavior towards food in conflict-affected zones during the COVID-19 pandemic: case of the Palestinian territories
( Emerald Publishing , 2022 , Article)Purpose: Global lockdowns and restrictions linked to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have affected food environments and consumption patterns. Conflict-affected countries are disproportionately affected ... -
Foreign market involvement, entry-mode learning potential and SME internationalization outcomes
( Emerald Publishing , 2023 , Article)Purpose: Drawing on an organizational learning perspective, this paper examines the effect of levels of foreign market involvement (intensity and geographic spread) on internationalization outcomes recognizing that the ... -
Fostering environmental preservation: exploring the synergy of green human resource management and corporate environmental ethics
( Emerald Publishing , 2024 , Article)Purpose: This study aims to explore the unique and synergistic effects of green human resource management (GHRM) and corporate environmental ethics (CEE) on the environmental performance (EP) of manufacturing small and ... -
A framework for evaluating campus facility management performance in light of project critical success factors using a multidimensional fuzzy logic approach
( Emerald Publishing , 2023 , Article)Purpose: This paper aims to present the development of a holistic campus facility management (CFM) performance assessment framework that incorporates a fuzzy logic approach and integrates a comprehensive set of key factors ... -
Genes, Culture, and Voluntary Audits
( Emerald Publishing , 2023 , Book chapter)National differences in the demand for voluntary external audits have been linked to multiple factors, such as differences in a country’s rate of growth, access to external credit, and institutional quality. Audits, however, ... -
Green construction and environmental performance: an assessment framework
( Emerald Publishing , 2023 , Article)Purpose: Construction firms worldwide are increasingly taking pragmatic steps towards addressing environmental problems arising from their activities. Nonetheless, there is a paucity of studies focused on the nexus between ... -
Green innovation for sustainable development: leveraging green knowledge integration, blockchain technology and green supply chain integration
( Emerald Publishing , 2023 , Article)Purpose: Despite the importance of green supply chain integration (GSCI) in advancing green innovation (GI) is recognized, it remains unclear how firms can translate their GSCI efforts into GI. Therefore, this study aims ... -
Greening multinational enterprises in the oil, gas and petrochemicals: Environmental sustainability and the moderation role of environmental sensitivity
( Emerald Publishing , 2020 , Article)Purpose: Premised on the shortage of research on the role of organisational mindfulness in promoting environmental sustainability, this study evaluates the effects of organisational mindfulness and mindful organising on ... -
How AI encourages consumers to share their secrets? The role of anthropomorphism, personalisation, and privacy concerns and avenues for future research
( Emerald Publishing , 2023 , Article)Purpose: This paper aims to explore the overall research question “How can artificial intelligence (AI) influence consumer information disclosure?”. It considers how anthropomorphism of AI, personalisation and privacy ... -
How did the COVID-19 pandemic impact consumers' food safety knowledge, attitudes and practices? A multi-country study on the omicron variant
( Emerald Publishing , 2024 , Article)Purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic is not a foodborne infectious disease, but it has dramatically impacted food safety practices worldwide due to its potential for transmission through contaminated surfaces and food. Accordingly, ...