College of Business and Economics: Recent submissions
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Goal programming for financial portfolio management: a state-of-the-art review
( Springer Nature , 2017 , Article)Over the last decades, the Goal Programming (GP) model has been applied to financial portfolio management and/or selection problem in decision-making contexts where several conflicting and incommensurable objectives are ... -
Investigating the role of leadership styles and governance on project performance in megaprojects
( Czestochowa University of Technology , 2021 , Article)Megaprojects are very large-scale complex ventures that involve multiple stakeholders and influence millions of lives. In the literature, leadership styles and governance have been found to have significant relationship ... -
A strategic framework for transformational leadership development in megaprojects
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2021 , Article)Project managers’ leadership has a direct and an indirect effect on project success. Extant literature has established that transformational leadership style positively affects project success in a major way. The main aim ... -
Critical indices and model of uncertainty perception for regional supply chains: insights from a Delphi-based study
( Emerald , 2020 , Article)Purpose: The dynamic nature of uncertainty sources in regional operations represents supply chain management (SCM) imperatives to review uncertainty management frameworks on an ongoing basis with a view to identifying and ... -
Wisdom from Arabian networks: a review and theory of regional supply chain management
( Taylor & Francis , 2020 , Article)The purpose of this article is to present a systematic review of the supply chain management (SCM) research on the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi ... -
Competitive priorities for regional operations: a Delphi study
( Taylor & Francis , 2020 , Article)Perceptions and principles of competitiveness in the context of production and operations management (POM) have evolved over time towards trends in which firms compete at supply chain level. This evolution underscores the ... -
Inefficiency source tracking: evidence from data envelopment analysis and random forests
( Springer Nature , 2021 , Article)In the present era of complex environments, banks operate in a more dynamic environment, which in turn, affects their relative efficiency. Traditional Data envelopment analysis (DEA) models are widely used to measure ... -
A cognitive analytics management framework to select input and output variables for data envelopment analysis modeling of performance efficiency of banks using random forest and entropy of information
( Springer Nature , 2021 , Article)The efficiency of banks has a critical role in development of sound financial systems of countries. Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) has witnessed an increase in popularity for modeling the performance efficiency of banks. ... -
Green Customer and Supplier Integration for Competitive Advantage: The Mediation Effect of Sustainable Product Innovation
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2022 , Article)The purpose of this study is two-fold: first is to examine the direct effect of green customer integration, green supplier integration, and new product flexibility on sustainable green product innovation (henceforth ... -
Supplier-initiated ingredient/component branding
( Emerald , 2020 , Article)Purpose: This paper aims to understand the process of initiating ingredient/component (IC) branding from the supplier's perspective. It proposes modeling entrepreneurial orientation (EO) as an antecedent factor and ... -
Consumer approach intentions amid COVID-19: the role of safety compliance and perceived risk
( Emerald , 2021 , Article)Purpose: This study aims to investigate how employee and other-consumer safety compliance amid the COVID-19 outbreak influences a focal consumer’s intention to approach a service establishment. The study also examines the ... -
Examining the impact of mobile interactivity on customer engagement in the context of mobile shopping
( Emerald , 2020 , Article)Purpose: This study aims to examine the impact of mobile interactivity dimensions (active control, personalization, ubiquitous connectivity, connectedness, responsiveness and synchronicity) on customer engagement. ... -
Social Commerce in Emerging Markets and its Impact on Online Community Engagement
( Springer , 2020 , Article)This study aims to build on the understanding of social commerce in the emerging markets and how it influences online community engagement. The conceptual model was proposed using theories including the social support ... -
Users' affect and satisfaction in a privacy calculus context
( Emerald , 2021 , Article)Purpose: Mobile device users are frequently faced with a decision to allow access to their personal information that resides on their devices in order to install mobile applications (apps) and use their features. This paper ... -
Blockchain-Based Manufacturing Supply Chain Management Using HyperLedger Fabric
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2022 , Conference Paper)Production of goods has reached record numbers in the last decades as it became more efficient and effective than ever before due to the automation and digitalization of the production process. This gave customers more ... -
Integration of business applications with the blockchain: Odoo and hyperledger fabric open source proof of concept
( Elsevier , 2021 , Conference Paper)Since its revolution in the financial sector, the blockchain technology disrupted the majority of collaboration-based applications including supply chain management. The supply chain is one of the most important sectors ... -
A Broker-Based Manufacturing Supply Chain Integration with Blockchain: Managing Odoo Workflows Using Hyperledger Fabric Smart Contracts
( Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH , 2022 , Conference Paper)Nowadays, Blockchains are considered the go-to solution when it comes to secure and trust-ensuring platforms for critical data exchange. However, integrating this technology with existing systems is quite a challenging ... -
Lotus-bud like hexagonal ZnO/g-C3N4 composites for the photodegradation of benzene present in aqueous solution
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)This study used a one-pot paralysis approach to combine hexagonal ZnO lotus buds with graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) nanosheets to create ZnO/g-C3N4 composites. For the purpose of investigating the charge carrier interface ... -
SMEs and artificial intelligence (AI): Antecedents and consequences of AI-based B2B practices
( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)Development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is a key approach to achieving economic growth in the Middle East and successful adoption of technology is vital for SMEs' success and continuity. Artificial intelligence ... -
Et-moone and marketing relationship governance: The effect of digital transformation and ICT during the COVID-19 pandemic
( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)This study aims to examine the drivers and impact of et-moone on relational governance within B2B relationships in the Arab Asian region. Building on commitment and trust theory, this study proposes how et-moone could be ...