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A configuration of managerial assumptions and strategy: Toward a synthesis
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2018 , Article)This paper investigates how management perception and business strategy fits with the choice of the marketing practice. The study employs a configuration approach from data that were collected using three case studies in ... -
Airline capacity strategies: Worldwide analysis, taxonomies and regional comparison
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2018 , Article)Airline capacity strategy is a crucial element of any airline operations management. However, there is no clear classification of airline capacity strategies, their taxonomies and how they differ across regions worldwide. ... -
Alignment of IT/IS in business strategies and conceptual knowledge of employees: A case study of national planning commission of Namibia
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2018 , Article)Adopting information technology or upgrading the existing technology being an expensive affair, thorough ground work involving all the staff is very much mandatory for successful expedite. As a step towards such process, ... -
An activity-based costing for a university consultancy centre for entrepreneurship
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2018 , Article)The motivation to implement activity-based costing (ABC) in services and academia-oriented institutions is identical to other institutions: to assign indirect costs to products and services based on activities. This study ... -
An exploration of accounting information system's role in SMEs failure triangular
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2018 , Article)High rates of SMEs failure in recent years question whether and how information system can help in raising financial awareness? To address this question, the present paper seeks to empirically explore the relationship ... -
Assessing the entrepreneurial intention of undergraduate students in a rapidly changing economy
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2019 , Article)This study aimed to develop and test a model that incorporates insights from two distinct approaches, namely, behavioural and contextual factors, to identify the significant variables influencing the entrepreneurial intention ... -
Auditor-client negotiations: Applying the dual concerns model in an emerging economy
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2018 , Article)Professional auditors and their clients often encounter situations in which they disagree on the treatment of certain accounting transactions. However, because each conflict often involves unique circumstances, the resolution ... -
Breaking down the export barriers for small and medium-sized enterprises: Focus group study across Vietnam
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2021 , Article)This paper attempts to empirically analyse the motivations and barriers among Vietnamese businesses in undertaking export activities. The study applies thematic analysis method and categorisations developed from extant ... -
Corporate governance disclosure compliance: a comparison between conventional and Islamic banks
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2020 , Article)The paper examines the extent and trend of corporate governance (CG) disclosure compliance by listed conventional and Islamic banks in Qatar, the UAE and KSA. The study found that conventional banks had more compliance ... -
Corporate governance, transparency and performance: empirical evidence from UAE
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2022 , Article)The paper uses both the agency theory and the legitimacy theory to provide a complementary framework that links different patterns of disclosures (i.e., transparency) to corporate performance for a sample of 116 United ... -
E-government to m-government: A study in a developing economy
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2016 , Article)This research intends to address variables that would facilitate the migration to m-government model in a developing economy experiencing a very high growth and adoption of mobile communication technology. By conducting ... -
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 ... -
Employee engagement: Development of a new measure
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2019 , Article)It is claimed that organisations investing in employee engagement will reap significant benefits in terms of employee productivity, achievement of organisational goals, customer satisfaction, and talent retention. However, ... -
Enablers of sustainable municipal solid waste management system in India
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2019 , Article)The present study moves beyond the traditional focus of municipal solid waste management (MSWM) of collection and disposal to sustainable MSWM that takes a systems view and addresses issues related to waste prevention, ... -
Evaluating the lending channel of monetary transmission in Qatar
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2017 , Conference Paper)This study uses OLS, fixed effect and random effect models to evaluate the lending channel of the monetary policy transmission in Qatar over the 2000-2013 period. The growth in the loans extended by the Qatari banks is ... -
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 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 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 ... -
Governance, product market competition and agency costs: Evidence from the UAE
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2018 , Conference Paper)Relying on two years' observations of 74 United Arab Emirates (UAE) listed firms, we examined the association between governance mechanisms (board size, audit committee, percentage of independent non-executive directors, ... -
How robust is the UTAUT theory in explaining the usage intention of e-government services in an unstable security context?: A study in Iraq
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2019 , Article)This study aimed to examine the robustness of the unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT) theory in explaining the usage of electronic government services in an unstable security context. In addition, ...