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Qatar Airways: building a global brand
( Emerald , 2020 , Article)Purpose In 2017, Qatar Airways was recognized as the world's number-one airline by SKYTRAX World Airline Awards. These international awards have been described as “the Oscars of the aviation industry,” reflecting global ... -
A Qatari perspective on women in the engineering pipeline: an exploratory study
( Taylor & Francis , 2010 , Article)Under-representation of women in engineering has received a great deal of attention, but remained limited largely to a Western context. Thus, this article aims to unveil the barriers to progress, tracking the performance ... -
Quality and quantity of FTSE-100 segmental information reporting
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2019 , Article)Purpose This study aims to explore the impact of international financial reporting standard no. 8 (IFRS 8) on segmental information reporting (SIR) after the post-implementation review (PIR) issued by international ... -
Quality aspects vs consumption values: What affects intention to book hotels in the post-Covid era?
( Taylor & Francis , 2023 , Article)The Covid-19 pandemic had affected the hospitality sector the most due to lockdowns and other government restrictions. As hotels are trying to recover from the losses suffered during the pandemic, hotels can prepare better ... -
The quality of accounting education and the integration of the international education standards: evidence from Middle Eastern and North African countries
( Taylor & Francis , 2020 , Article)This research investigates the perceptions of academics and practitioners on the quality of accounting education and the extent of integration of International Education Standards (IES) in the accounting programmes delivered ... -
Quality of reporting intellectual capital: The case of QSE
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2018 , Conference Paper)Quality of reporting intellectual capital: The case of QSE QNV2030 has been launched to transform Qatar towards achieving sustainable development. Developing QSE to guide the economic growth is an essential pillar of ... -
Quality Reporting of Environmental Information by Saudi Agricultural Companies: Water Information Disclosure
( Research India Publications , 2016 , Article)The objective of the study is to examine the quality of environmental reporting specifically the water information disclosed by food and agriculture Saudi listed companies. The study used qualitative content analysis of ... -
Quantifying the effect of eWOM embedded consumer perceptions on sales: An integrated aspect-level sentiment analysis and panel data modeling approach
( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)This paper proposes a text-analytics framework that integrates aspect-level sentiment analysis (ASLSA) with bias-corrected least square dummy variable (LSDVc) – a panel data regression method – to empirically examine the ... -
Questionnaire development process to measure the SMEs' continuous use behavior towards cloud computing services
( Association for Computing Machinery , 2019 , Conference Paper)In the business world, cloud computing (CC) technologies are emerging computing platforms used to improve the deployment of ICT services with the aim of improving performance and competitive advantage. However, enough ... -
Ranking and prioritisation of barriers to SMEs internationalisation in emerging economies
( Inderscience Publishers , 2023 , Article)Internationalisation is considered an important strategy for growth in small and medium enterprises (SMEs). However, research about internationalisation challenges that SMEs face in emerging economies is limited. Further, ... -
Rapid Alignment of Resources and Capabilities in Time-Bound Networks: A Theoretical Proposition
( Global Institute of Flexible Systems Management , 2018 , Article)Researchers studying the alignment of business resources usually focus on business cases that inherently have continuous interactions built on long-term relationships at the firm level, dyadic level, or broader network ... -
Rational functions: an alternative approach to asset pricing
( Routledge , 2019 , Article)This paper shows that asset prices are linear polynomials of various underlying explanatory factors and asset returns being ratios of these polynomials, are rational functions that do not add linearly when averaging. Hence, ... -
Re-examining post-acceptance model of information systems continuance: A revised theoretical model using MASEM approach
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)This study extends the post-acceptance model of information systems (IS) continuance, which is widely used to explain users’ satisfaction and IS continuance intentions. The extended model includes additional variables such ... -
Re-Examining the Technical Efficiency of Australian Banks: A Bootstrap DEA Approach
( Wiley-Blackwell , 2014 , Article)This study re-examines both pure technical and scale efficiency of Australian banks using bootstrap data envelopment analysis (DEA). The aim is to improve the choice of variables of the core profit efficiency model which ... -
Reaching new heights: investigating adoption factors shaping the moon landing of metaverse tourism
( Springer Nature , 2023 , Article)With the advancement of technology, the metaverse, as the future of the Internet, has gained popularity. As a result, numerous opportunities have been created, and the tourism industry is eager to take advantage of them. ... -
The readability of narrative disclosures and earnings management : Empirical evidence from the GCC banking sector
( Taylor & Francis , 2022 , Book chapter)This chapter empirically examines the association between earnings management (EM) and the readability of the narrative disclosures (RNDs) of 61 listed banks in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries during the period ... -
Readability, governance and performance: a test of the obfuscation hypothesis in Qatari listed firms
( Emerald Publishing Limited , 2018 , Article)Purpose: This paper aims to examine the relationship between the readability of annual reports and corporate performance in Qatari listed firms while controlling for a firm’s competitive position, governance structure and ... -
Recognition of different types of leukocytes using YOLoV2 and optimized bag-of-features
( IEEE , 2020 , Article)White blood cells (WBCs) protect human body against different types of infections including fungal, parasitic, viral, and bacterial. The detection of abnormal regions in WBCs is a difficult task. Therefore a method is ... -
Reflection, Reflexivity and the Notion of Technology
( Niccolò Cusano University-Rome , 2024 , Article)Drawing on ethnomethodological conceptualizations of reflection and reflexivity, this paper develops a radical reflexive discourse of technology as simulacra, and critically examines the study of technology and the lessons ... -
Regime-specific impact of financial reforms on economic growth in Pakistan
( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)This study uses and proposes a new methodological approach to construct a financial liberalization index on the basis of the dynamic factor model technique. The resulting index is used to investigate the impact of the ...