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Factors affecting the voluntary use of internal audit: evidence from the UK
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2018 , Article)Purpose: This study aims to identify the factors that lead non-financial companies listed in the UK to use an internal audit function (IAF) as a monitoring mechanism. Although the use of an IAF in the UK is voluntary, no ... -
Factors impacting behavioural intentions to adopt the electronic marketplace: findings from small businesses in India
( Springer , 2022 , Article)The pandemic has accelerated e-commerce adoption for both consumers and sellers. This study aims to identify factors critical to the adoption of electronic markets (EM) during the pandemic, from the perspective of small ... -
Factors influence consumers' adoption of mobile payment devices in Qatar
( Inderscience , 2015 , Article)This research examines the factors that influence the customers' intention in adapting Mobile Payment Device (MPD) technology in an emerging economy (Qatar). Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology Model (UTAUT) ... -
Factors Influencing Arab-Origin Brands to Go Global: An Extended Abstract
( Springer Nature , 2017 , Book chapter)As the needs of consumers around the world have become irrevocably homogenized as earlier predicted by Theodore Levitt in his classical article "The Globalization of Markets" (Levitt 1983), local successful brands have no ... -
Factors influencing consumer intention to use social commerce
( Inderscience , 2022 , Article)Social commerce is a new concept in the field of information technology. This study aims to investigate the factors that influence the consumers' intention to buy through social commerce in Qatar. The current study is based ... -
Factors Influencing Crisis Management: A systematic review and synthesis for future research
( Taylor & Francis , 2021 , Article)The purpose of this study is to provide a comprehensive systematic literature review (SLR) of factors influencing crisis management (CM). The study attempts to assess the main areas that have been linked to and studied CM, ... -
Factors influencing employees' intention to apply ergonomics at workplaces: A cultural perspective
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2019 , Article)We examine the determinants of employees' intention to apply ergonomics at workplace and the moderating effects of Hofstede's cultural dimensions on the proposed research model. A research model, based on the decomposed ... -
Factors influencing entrepreneurial intentions among arab students
( Allied Academies , 2017 , Article)Entrepreneurship can be defined as the process and mind-set to initiate and develop economic activity. Studies have shown entrepreneurship to be a crucial driver of economic growth. This study sought to examine the factors ... -
Factors influencing G-SMS adoption by Jordanian citizens
( IEEE , 2017 , Conference Paper)© 2016 IEEE. Governments utilized mobile technologies and wireless infrastructure to facilitate the provision of governmental services. The success of such initiative depends on citizens' adoption, which is influenced by ... -
Factors influencing online purchase intention in Qatar
( IGI Global , 2021 , Article)This study investigated the factors influencing consumers' purchase intention from online stores in Qatar. Moreover, it tried to verify if payment method moderates the relationships concerning the suggested factors and ... -
Factors influencing the adoption of online shopping in Lebanon: An empirical integration of unified theory of acceptance and use of technology2 and DeLone-McLean model of IS success
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2019 , Article)This paper aims to investigate the silent factors that may influence or hinder the adoption of online shopping in Lebanon. A conceptual framework was proposed based on the integration of unified theory of acceptance and ... -
Factors influencing the continuous use of cloud computing services in organization level
( Association for Computing Machinery , 2017 , Conference Paper)The primary purpose of carrying out this research work is to identify the crucial factors that influence the continuous use of cloud computing services in organizations. To achieve this identified objective, this research ... -
Factors influencing trust in social commerce: the case of Qatar
( Inderscience Publishers , 2022 , Article)The global spread of social media platforms, along with the technology acceptance, has contributed significantly in accelerating the birth of social commerce, which is one of the most prominent advancements of e-commerce. ... -
Factors influencing users' satisfaction when using Ehteraz app: the case of Qatar
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2022 , Article)Individuals in Qatar are required to download and use a digital contact tracing (DCT) app (known as Ehteraz app) to be granted the accessibility to all public facilities and shopping malls. The study aims to identify the ... -
Faculty salary equity in the College of Arts and Sciences at a regional mid-western university: an exploratory study
( International Academy of Business and Public Administration Disciplines , 2010 , Article)The purpose of this study was to determine if there were salary inequities between male and female faculty members in the School of Arts and Sciences at a regional public university. An analysis-of-covariance (ANCOVA) model ... -
Family and state ownership, internationalization and corporate board-gender diversity Evidence from China and India
( Emerald Publishing Limited , 2017 , Article)Purpose - In times of vivid debates on the inclusion of women on boards, the purpose of this paper is to shed a new light on the composition of boardrooms in emerging market firms by investigating how family and state ... -
Family business goal, sustainable supply chain management, and platform economy: a theory-based review & propositions for future research
( Taylor & Francis , 2021 , Article)This article reviews important and diverse issues that can affect family business goals, which scholars can consider in their future research. A systematic review was undertaken in three different areas: family businesses ... -
Family Businesses in Qatar: A Study of Select Issues
( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2011 , Conference Paper)Family businesses are considered important drivers of economic growth process since they are credited for nurturing across generations entrepreneurial talent, a sense of loyalty to business success, long-term strategic ... -
Fashion model profiles: the intersection of self, ideal and preferred
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2018 , Article)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to understand how young female fashion consumers assessed the facial attractiveness of an advertising model. The study focused on the consumers exposed to both local and foreign fashion ... -
FDI in the Middle Eastern and North African Countries
( Palgrave Macmillan , 2016 , Book chapter)Foreign direct investment (FDI), which may be flow or stock, represents the investment of foreign assets into domestic structures, equipment, and organizations. The parent multinational corporations (MNCs) may use vertical, ...