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Does good corporate governance enhance accruals quality during financial crises?
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2016 , Article)Purpose - The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of corporate governance systems in enhancing earnings quality during the recent global financial crisis (GFC). The literature provides insight into the corporate ... -
Does government ownership affect corporate governance and corporate disclosure? Evidence from Saudi Arabia
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2016 , Article)Purpose: This paper aims to examine the moderating effect of government ownership (GO) on the association between corporate governance (CG) and voluntary disclosure (VD). Design/methodology/approach: This study used ... -
Does Islamic banking differ from conventional banking?
( The Islamic Cultural Centre , 2020 , Article)I study Islamic accounting and how it is developed in the marketplace, especially in the banking sector. There are many types of research study and explain the differences between conventional and Islamic banking, and how ... -
Does Lecture Capturing Impact Student Performance and Attendance in an Introductory Accounting Course?
( Routledge , 2015 , Article)The study empirically examines the interplay between lecture capturing viewership, performance and attendance for students in the Middle Eastern country of Qatar. The sample consists of 254 students enrolled in an introductory ... -
Does the power of negotiation influence the audit fees? Evidence from the Chinese context.
( Inderscience Publishers , 2021 , Article)This paper aims to test the impact of negotiation power between auditors and audited companies, in relation to audit fees. The study found that there is a significant positive relationship between auditors' power of ... -
Does the UK Companies Act of 2006 matter for the private companies? Evidence from real and accruals earnings management practices
Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine both accruals and real earnings management in a large sample of private companies in the UK using data from 2002 to 2009 following the implementation of the UK Act of 2006. ... -
Dorm augmented college assignments
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2024 , Article)In college assignments, a common practice is that students receive their dorm allocation after the realization of college placements. This causes wasted resources and unfair allocation. To fix this, we consider a college ... -
The double-edged sword of social media usage during the COVID-19 pandemic: demographical and cultural analyses
( Emerald Publishing , 2022 , Article)Purpose: This exploratory research aims to (1) investigate the bright and dark sides of social media use during the COVID-19 pandemic; (2) explore the impact of demographic factors on social media usage; and (3) assess the ... -
Drivers of Social Media Networking Site Continuance Intention in Jordan and South Africa: Do National Cultural Differences Matter?
( IGI Global , 2022 , Article)The present study integrates perceived service quality and national cultural dimensions into the expectation-confirmation model (ECM) to ascertain the antecedents of user satisfaction and continuance use of SNSs and tested ... -
E-government as a tool for improving entrepreneurship
( IGI Global , 2019 , Article)This article addresses the relationship between e-government development and entrepreneurship. The study adopted an inductive approach, where it utilized archival data to test the relationship between the two paradigms. ... -
E-government contribution to better performance by public sector
( IGI Global , 2017 , Article)E-government is a new phenomenon that improves public services provision to citizens, improves public sector performance, and enriches the political arena. Such ambitious objectives are not fully investigated in the ... -
E-government research insights: Text mining analysis
( Elsevier , 2019 , Article)Research on e-government is attracting more attention from scholars and growing exponentially. A wide spectrum of studies has explored a variety of topics to lay the foundations of this research area. The aim of this study ... -
E-parliament in Jordan: Challenges and perspectives
( Inderscience , 2018 , Article)This paper aimed at understanding the e-parliament phenomenon and the contribution of technology and new applications in enhancing such area. We tried to explore the attitudes of Jordanian representatives regarding such ... -
E-voting adoption in a developing country
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2016 , Article)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present factors that affect e-voting adoption in the Middle East and, in particular, Jordan. Changing the election voting method for the people in Jordan from traditional voting to ... -
Editorial on decision support system for development of intelligent applications
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2022 , Other)The creation of intelligent applications for numerous types of industry sectors has been accelerated by recent advancements and decision support systems. Any instrument or system with the ability to support decision-making ... -
Effect of aggregate, mandatory and voluntary disclosure on firm performance in a developing market: The case of Kuwait
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2018 , Article)This paper examines the relationship between corporate disclosure and firm performance for the case of listed companies in the Kuwait Stock Exchanges (KSE). Our sample contains 51 non-financial firms that represent 42% of ... -
The Effect of Audit Committee’s Characteristics on the Audit Report Timeliness: Empirical Evidence from the UK
( Alexandria University , 2021 , Article)This paper examines the association between the attributes of the audit committees (ACs) and the audit report timeliness for UK FTSE350 companies over the period 2017 to 2019. In particular, we investigate the impact of ... -
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 ... -
The Effect of ERP Systems Competences on Business Process and Organizational Performance
(2016 , Article)Due to the research designs used and the nature of the variables included in prior research models, the evidence on the contribution of ERP systems to firm performance is not entirely consistent. This study synthesizes the ... -
The Effect of Performance Accountability Reporting on Public Trust for NPOS in Qatar
( Springer , 2022 , Conference Paper)Public trust is one of the main pillars in the continuous of Non-profit Organizations (NPOs). In order for an NPO to build public trust, they need to provide accountability. Thus, the study examines the performance ...