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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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
The readability of narrative disclosures and earnings management : Empirical evidence from the GCC banking sector
( Routledge , 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 , 2019 , 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 ... -
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 ... -
Regional Growth, Domestic and Foreign Tourism in NUTS Regions: New Insights from the Old Continent
( SAGE , 2020 , Article)Using regional data encompassing 155 Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) regions across the EU-28 member states, we estimate the effect of tourist arrivals (total, domestic, and foreign) on regional ... -
The Relationship between Information & Communications Technology, Prior Experience and Customer Loyalty in Saudi Arabia Insurance Industry Companies
( Global Journals Inc. (USA) , 2014 , Article)This study is an attempt to examine the association between important variables of service quality namely information and communications technology, prior experience and customer loyalty in Saudi Arabia’s provision of ... -
The relationship between religiosity and consumer behaviour among Arab, Turkish, and Indonesian students: testing an 8th century A.D. measure of Islamic religiosity
( Inderscience , 2016 , Article)This study was motivated by the inability to compare the results of the various measurements of Muslim consumers' religiosity. The measurement scales used therein lacked uniformity and their outcomes could not be compared. ... -
Relationships between strategic performance measures, strategic decision-making, and organizational performance: empirical evidence from Canadian public organizations
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2017 , Article)This study investigates the role of strategic performance measures (SPM) in strategic decision-making and their impact on organizational performance. Based on 143 online survey responses from senior administrators across ...