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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 Framework for Predicting Proteins 3D Structures
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IEEE
, 2008 , Conference Paper)
This paper proposes a framework for predicting protein three dimensional structures from their primary sequences. The proposed method utilizes the natural multi-label and hierarchical intrinsic nature of proteins to build ...
Assessing Quality of Web Based Systems
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IEEE
, 2008 , Conference Paper)
This paper proposes an assessment model for Web-based systems in terms of non-functional properties of the system. The proposed model consists of two stages: (i) deriving quality metrics using goal-question-metric (GQM) ...
Contextual Preparation of Future Engineers: A non-Western Perspective
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IEEE
, 2008 , Conference Paper)
The advent of technological communication and modern travel has increased the likelihood that graduates from engineering programs will work in environments containing integrated cultures, customs, and languages. One may ...
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 ...