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The Islamic Rate of Return Versus the Nominal Rate of Interest: A Macroeconometric Model
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Springer
, 2020 , Article)
This paper investigates the question of “will the replacement of the nominal interest rate by the expected Islamic real rate of return have positive consequences on the macroeconomic performance?” The study adopts a dynamic ...
Impact of U.S. presidential elections on stock markets’ volatility: Does incumbent president's party matter?
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Article)
The objective of this paper is to examine the impact of U.S. presidential elections on the volatility of stock market returns. We investigate two hypotheses that could explain election impact on stock market volatility, ...
To switch or not to switch: the role of tourists’ psychological engagement in the context of Airbnb Malaysia
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Emerald Publishing
, 2020 , Article)
Purpose
The demand for Airbnb is at a peak in Malaysia with 137% of yearly growth. As such, it is indeed important to understand what makes tourists to switch to Airbnb. However, little has been known about this issue in ...
Web 2.0 Technologies Adoption Barriers for External Contacts and Participation: A Case Study of Federal Establishment of Africa
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Inderscience
, 2022 , Article)
Ever since the evolution of web technology in the 1990's, the web traffic got subjected to many developments. Web 1.0 and 2.0 are some of the innovations that made the world as a global village and increased the communication ...
Possible effect on the perception and attitude of employees after adoption of new information technology and business strategies: a case study of Namibia
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Inderscience
, 2021 , Article)
Technology adoption and upgradation are the two required aspects for any organisation to create a niche in the marketplace. It is an undeniable fact that this venture could not be completed successfully without the active ...
Japanese Multinational Corporations and Corporate Tax Change
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Inderscience
, 2021 , Article)
This paper examines the impact of the recent changes in Japanese taxation polices before and after the shift from a global taxation system to a territorial taxation system in 2009 on the income shifting activities of ...
Strategic orientations and capabilities' effect on SMEs' performance
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Emerald
, 2020 , Article)
Purpose: This study aims to: first, examine the effect of interaction orientation (IO) and brand orientation (BO) on marketing capabilities and small and medium enterprises' (SMEs') performance, and second, assess the ...
Asymmetric pass through of energy commodities to US sectoral returns
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Elsevier
, 2022 , Article)
The influence of the international energy market on different economic aspects has increased significantly, especially after an escalation in the financialization of the energy market. Likewise following this trend, the ...
How can human capital promote innovative behaviour? exploring the attitudinal dynamics of employee engagement and mental involvement
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SAGE
, 2022 , Article)
This study puts forward a novel advancement on understanding the underlying mechanisms that expound how human capital can lead to employees” innovative behaviour. Thus, this study intends to examine the nuanced associations ...
The impact of organizational culture archetypes on quality performance and total quality management: the role of employee engagement and individual values
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Emerald
, 2020 , Article)
Purpose: The relationship between organizational culture and total quality management (TQM) can be facilitated by the virtue of certain psychological states. Employee engagement refers to a mechanism foreseeable to predict ...