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Cost-efficiency and financial and geographical characteristics of banking sectors in the MENA countries
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Routledge
, 2017 , Article)
We utilize the translog stochastic frontier model to estimate the cost-efficiency levels for conventional and Islamic, Cooperation Council (GCC) and non-GCC banks in the Middle East and North African (MENA) countries. The ...
Strategic planning for environmental sustainability in supply chains: an ISM and MICMAC approach
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Inderscience Publishers
, 2023 , Article)
The research reported in this paper relates to the environmental dimension of sustainability in SCs in large manufacturing organisations in Qatar. Interpretive structural modelling (ISM) and cross-impact matrix multiplication ...
Always negotiate, sometimes cooperate: an agent-based model
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Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
, 2019 , Article)
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to use agent-based modeling to simulate the negotiation and cooperation between agents working on tasks in an organization and to study the effects that gender differences might have ...
Pass-through of import cost into consumer prices and inflation in GCC countries: Evidence from a nonlinear autoregressive distributed lags model
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Elsevier
, 2020 , Article)
This paper explores the asymmetric response of consumer prices to import costs using a nonlinear approach that investigates the long and the short run asymmetric pass-through. Quarterly data over the period of 1990-2014 ...
Time-varying efficiency of developed and emerging bond markets: Evidence from long-spans of historical data
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2018 , Article)
Bonds have become an important part of investment portfolios for individuals as well as for institutions, particularly after the recent financial crisis. This paper empirically investigates the Adaptive Market Hypothesis ...
Financial portfolio management through the goal programming model: Current state-of-the-art
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Elsevier B.V.
, 2014 , Article)
Since Markowitz (1952) formulated the portfolio selection problem, many researchers have developed models aggregating simultaneously several conflicting attributes such as: the return on investment, risk and liquidity. The ...
Dual routes or a one-way to persuasion? The elaboration likelihood model versus the unimodel
(2022 , Article)
The Elaboration Likelihood Model (ELM), as a dual-process approach to theorizing attitude formation and persuasion phenomena, has garnered popularity and praise since its inception by Petty and Cacioppo in 1979. Nevertheless, ...
Servant and authentic leadership as drivers of innovative work behaviour: the moderating role of creative self-efficacy
(2023 , Article)
Purpose: The importance of innovation has attracted growing attention due to the complex and rapidly changing business environment. This study aimed, first, to examine the joint effect of servant and authentic leadership ...
Usage of augmented reality (AR) and development of e-learning outcomes: An empirical evaluation of students’ e-learning experience
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Elsevier
, 2021 , Article)
This study aims to examine students' experience of augmented reality learning applications (AR.LRP). Uses and gratifications theory was proposed as a theoretical foundation of the current study's conceptual model. Four ...
The effect of ICT adoption on labour demand: A cross-region comparison
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
, 2019 , Article)
This paper assesses the information and communications technologies (ICT)-labour relationship from a macroeconomic perspective to clarify some ambiguity regarding the overall employment effect of ICT adoption in the short ...