Browsing Faculty Contributions by Publisher "Emerald"
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Agreement level of vitamin D intake between food frequency questionnaire and 24-h food recall in young Qatari women
( Emerald , 2022 , Article)Purpose – Prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency among young Qatari women is ∼85%. The purpose of the study was to develop a food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) and to assess the degree of agreement between food vitamin D ... -
Antecedents and consequences of tourists’ attachment in driving guests’ booking intention: a case of Airbnb, Malaysia
( Emerald , 2020 , Article)Purpose: Airbnb has emerged as one of the most prominent examples of sharing economy platforms in the tourism industry. The growing popularity of Airbnb among tourists has boost revenue in the accommodation rental industry. ... -
Arsenic, cadmium, and lead contents of rice imported into Qatar-impact on intake
( Emerald , 2019 , Article)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to determine arsenic, cadmium and lead contents of rice imports and to estimate their impact on these heavy metal intakes in Qatar. Design/methodology/approach In total, 30 rice ... -
Attributes of corporate boards and assurance of corporate social responsibility reporting: evidence from the UK
( Emerald , 2021 , Article)Purpose: This study aims to investigate the relationship between the attributes of corporate boards in UK companies and their tendency to assure their corporate social responsibility (CSR) reports. Design/methodology/approach: ... -
Belief perseverance in students’ perceptions of accounting in a distance-learning environment: evidence from a GCC university
( Emerald , 2022 , Article)Purpose: By drawing on Belief Perseverance Theory (BPT), this study investigates the pre- and post-perceptions of the First Accounting Course (FAC) differentiating between accounting and non-accounting students in a virtual ... -
Blockchain for next generation services in banking and finance: cost, benefit, risk and opportunity analysis
( Emerald , 2020 , Article)The purpose of this paper is to help in providing a better understanding of the application of blockchain technology in the context of the banking and finance sectors. The aim is to outline blockchain's benefits, opportunities, ... -
Board Diversity and Financial Performance: Empirical Evidence From The United Kingdom
( Emerald , 2021 , Article)Purpose: This study aims to investigate the relationship between board diversity and financial performance from a wide perspective, including multiple dimensions of board diversity. -
Board gender diversity, governance and Egyptian listed firms' performance
( Emerald , 2021 , Article)Purpose: The study aimed to examine the effect of corporate governance mechanisms on the performance of Egyptian firms listed in the Egyptian Stock Exchange (EGX) between 2014 and 2016. Design/methodology/approach: We ... -
Bottom-up rather than top-down: evidence from Middle Eastern and North African educational institutions
( Emerald , 2020 , Article)Purpose: Educational institutions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) are striving for better resource management and finance. The bottom-up budgeting approach plays an important role in motivating executives' ... -
Causes of workplace violence against medical staff as perceived by physicians and nurses in Jordanian public hospitals
( Emerald , 2022 , Article)Purpose: Workplace violence against medical staff has become an endemic problem in the healthcare sector in Jordan. This study investigates the perceived main causes of workplace violence (medical staff, administrative, ... -
Consumer approach intentions amid COVID-19: the role of safety compliance and perceived risk
( Emerald , 2021 , Article)Purpose: This study aims to investigate how employee and other-consumer safety compliance amid the COVID-19 outbreak influences a focal consumer’s intention to approach a service establishment. The study also examines the ... -
Creativity and innovation in rapidly developing Qatar: the impact of leadership and the mediation of psychological empowerment amidst rapid growth
( Emerald , 2022 , Article)Purpose: This study examines the effects of perceived leadership styles on the perceived creativity and innovation of public servants working in a rapidly developing country while shedding light on the internal causal ... -
Critical indices and model of uncertainty perception for regional supply chains: insights from a Delphi-based study
( Emerald , 2020 , Article)Purpose: The dynamic nature of uncertainty sources in regional operations represents supply chain management (SCM) imperatives to review uncertainty management frameworks on an ongoing basis with a view to identifying and ... -
Does business intelligence mediate the relationship between ERP and management accounting practices?
( Emerald , 2021 , Article)Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of business intelligence and analytics (BI&A) in mediating the relationship between enterprise resource planning (ERP) and three sets of management accounting ... -
Driving customer loyalty in the Malaysian fast food industry: The role of halal logo, trust and perceived reputation
( Emerald , 2019 , Article)Purpose: Although the importance of halal logo in determining purchase intention has been recognized in the marketing literature, there is a dearth of study that has examined the impact of halal logo toward customer loyalty. ... -
E-retailer cognitive and emotional relationship quality: their experiential antecedents and differential impact on brand evangelism
( Emerald , 2021 , Article)Purpose: Limited knowledge exists on the difference in the antecedents and outcomes of relationship quality's cognitive and emotional aspects for e-retailers. This research tests how utilitarian and hedonic shopping values ... -
The effect of board diversity on disclosure and management of greenhouse gas information: evidence from the United Kingdom
( Emerald , 2020 , Article)Purpose: The global interest in climate change makes carbon information important for decision-making. This study examines to what extent companies voluntarily disclose and manage greenhouse gas (GHG) information and whether ... -
Enhancing students’ understanding and performance in a distance-learning setting: evidence from an audit simulation at a GCC university
( Emerald , 2023 , Article)Purpose: Drawing on experiential learning theory (ELT), this study aims to examine students’ performance and perceptions after performing an experiential learning activity (ELA) by completing a mini-audit simulation (AS) ... -
Examining the impact of mobile interactivity on customer engagement in the context of mobile shopping
( Emerald , 2020 , Article)Purpose: This study aims to examine the impact of mobile interactivity dimensions (active control, personalization, ubiquitous connectivity, connectedness, responsiveness and synchronicity) on customer engagement. ... -
Exploring perceptions of pracademics in an Arab context
( Emerald , 2022 , Article)Purpose: This study explored the perceptions of Arab professionals toward pracademia and the ways they position themselves as professionals in this field. Design/methodology/approach: Narrative data were elicited through ...