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The Changing Return Dynamics of the Hang Seng and the Shanghai Composite Indices.
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Qatar University
, 2008 , Article)
Diversification benefits to international investors depend fundamentally on the dynamic correlations of returns between market indices. The relationship between the Hang Seng and Shanghai Composite indices are analyzed in ...
The Impact of Country of Origin on Emiratis' Perception of products: The case of the Emirate of Dubai (UAE).
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Qatar University
, 2008 , Article)
The main aim of this study is to investigate the impact of country of origin on Emiratis' perception of products in the Emirate of Dubai. With this issue in mind, this study was carried out in the Burjuman Shopping Centre ...
Perceptions of Internal Audit Quality in U.K. Private Sector firms under TQM Regimes
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Qatar University
, 2008 , Article)
This research attempted to contribute to the development of knowledge within the domain of perceptions of internal audit quality, especially in U.K. private sector firms under Total Quality Management (TQM) regimes utilizing ...
A Survey of Internet Financial Reporting in Bahrain.
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Qatar University
, 2008 , Article)
This paper investigates the extent and variety of internet financial reporting (IFR) by companies listed on the Bahrain Stock Exchange (BSE). While IFR is fast becoming the norm in western countries, there is little empirical ...
Palestinian import - export trade modeling For the period 1968-1998, an application of seemingly unrelated regression equations
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Qatar University
, 2008 , Article)
Over the past three decades the Palestinian areas in the West Bank and Gaza Strip experienced the impacts of compulsory integration into the Israeli economy in the aftermath of the occupation of the area by Israel in 1967. ...
On the estimation of reliabilty function in a Weibull lifetime distribution
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Taylor & Francis
, 2008 , Article)
The estimation of the reliability function of the Weibull lifetime model is considered in the presence of uncertain prior information (not in the form of prior distribution) on the parameter of interest. This information ...
On the 'independence of trials-assumption' in geometric distribution
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Taylor & Francis, Ltd
, 2008 , Article)
In this note, it is shown through an example that the assumption of the independence of Bernoulli trials in the geometric experiment may unexpectedly not be satisfied. The example can serve as a suitable and useful classroom ...
A New Low Cost Linear Resolver Converter
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IEEE
, 2008 , Article)
A new low cost converter topology is proposed for sinusoidal position encoders. The converter enables determination of the angle from the sine and cosine signals of the encoder. When used with resolvers, the implementation ...
Numerical bifurcation of predator-prey fractional differential equations with a constant rate harvesting
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IOP Publishing
, 2008 , Article)
In this article saddle and Hopf bifurcation points of predator-prey fractional differential equations system with a constant rate harvesting are investigated. The numerical results based on Grunwald-Letnikov discretization ...
A New One-Step Iterative Process for Common Fixed Points in Banach Spaces
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
, 2008 , Article)
We introduce a new one-step iterative process and use it to approximate the common fixed points of two asymptotically nonexpansive mappings through some weak and strong convergence theorems. Our process is computationally ...