College of Business and Economics: Recent submissions
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Demystifying the green purchasing behavior of young consumers: Moderating role of green skepticism
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2023 , Article)Environmental protection is increasingly a concern, but false claims by companies have raised green skepticism among consumers. Young consumers constitute a significant group for consumption in an economy like India. While ... -
The influence of green human resource management practices and employee green behavior on business performance in sustainability-focused organizations
( Routledge , 2022 , Article)Drawing on the Ability-Motivation-Opportunity, Corporate Environmentalism, and Value Belief Norm theories, this study proposes a framework that focuses on the consequences of green human resource management practices. We ... -
ISO 21500 and the Sustainability Focused ANP-BOCR Framework for Subcontractor Selection in Megaprojects
( SAGE Publications Inc. , 2023 , Article)The aim of this article is to present a novel framework that integrates the strategic dimensions of sustainability and the ISO 21500 standard to evaluate and select subcontractors for megaprojects. ISO 21500 processes were ... -
PMBOK, IPMA and fuzzy-AHP based novel framework for leadership competencies development in megaprojects
( Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. , 2022 , Article)Purpose: Effective leaders have emerged as the cornerstone of project success. The major purpose of this paper is to propose a framework to categorize and prioritize leadership competencies for project managers in megaprojects. ... -
A framework for optimizing the supply chain performance of a steel producer
(2013 , Conference)Supply Chain Management (SCM) is focused on developing, optimizing, and operating efficient supply chains. Efficient supply chains are characterized by cost effective decisions, lean flow and structure, high degree of ... -
Influence of organizational culture and leadership style on employee satisfaction, commitment and motivation in the educational sector in Qatar
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2017 , Article)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the influence of organizational culture and leadership style on employees' job satisfaction, organizational commitment and work motivation in the educational sector in the ... -
Differences between Indian Exporters and Non-Exporters of Engineering Consultancy Services
( Sage Publications India Pvt. Ltd , 2011 , Article)Export of engineering consultancy services represents a small but growing portion of India's services exports. This paper seeks to understand major impediments that must be overcome to encourage more Indian professional ... -
Antecedents and consequences of supply chain resilience and reconfiguration: an empirical study in an emerging economy
( Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. , 2021 , Article)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is twofold: to investigate the antecedents of resilience and to highlight the importance of resilience in achieving reconfiguration in supply chains. Design/methodology/approach: This ... -
State-of-the-art literature review of sustainable supply chain management: A developing countries perspective
( Inderscience Publishers , 2021 , Article Review)Sustainability is an important principle in business operations, including in the supply chain. The objective of the present study was to critically examine the literature on sustainable supply chain management (SSCM), ... -
A systematic mapping review exploring 10 years of research on supply chain resilience and reconfiguration
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2022 , Article)Supply chain resilience and reconfiguration are emerging disciplines that allow supply chains to recover from events and quickly return to normal or equilibrium levels of operations. This paper aims to provide a systematic ... -
Strategic planning for environmental sustainability in supply chains: an ISM and MICMAC approach
( 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 ... -
An LP model for optimizing a supply chain management system for steel company
( Newswood Limited , 2014 , Conference)In this research, we have developed a linear programming formulation to describe Qatar steel manufacturing supply chain from suppliers to consumers. The purpose of the model is to provide answers regarding the optimal ... -
Social sustainability adoption barriers in supply chains: A middle east perspective using interpretive structural modeling
( International Forum of Management Scholars , 2021 , Article)The research in the area of social responsibility in supply chains in the Middle East is limited in the extant literature. The present study tries to fill this gap by identifying and analysing the interactions among the ... -
Entrepreneurial mindset and the role of universities as strategic drivers of entrepreneurship: Evidence from the United Arab Emirates
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2017 , Article)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to provide insight into the factors that influence the mindset of youth in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in choosing entrepreneurship as their future employment. It also suggests the ... -
An analysis of the barriers to the proliferation of M-commerce in Qatar: A relationship modeling approach
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2015 , Article)Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to identify and develop a hierarchical model for the barriers affecting the growth of mobile commerce (M-commerce). Based on the model developed, the authors' objective is to identify ... -
Strategic interventions to improve women entrepreneurship in GCC countries: A relationship modeling approach
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2017 , Article)Purpose: In Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, entrepreneurship is not a very popular option among women. The low rate of entrepreneurship as a career choice among females is attributed to factors that are specific ... -
Supplier selection for a sustainable supply chain: Triple bottom line (3BL) and analytic network process approach
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2017 , Article)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to integrate the "triple bottom line (3BL)" approach in the supplier selection decision. It also aims to consider the feedback effect of the decision on strategic factors that determine ... -
Artificial Intelligence Adoption for E-Government: Analysis of Enablers in an Emerging Economy
( IGI Global , 2022 , Article)Recent advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) are expected to have a major impact on the ways governments provide services to the population. The major objective of this paper is to identify success factors for AI ... -
A Grey-based approach for ERP vendor selection in small and medium enterprises in Qatar
( Inderscience Publishers , 2015 , Article)This paper aims to develop a multi-criteria decision model for the purpose of ERP vendor selection. To tackle the multi-criteria nature and the presence of both qualitative and quantitative factors, Grey-based model was ... -
Consumers' Repurchase Intention Towards a Mobile Phone Brand in Qatar: An Exploratory Study Utilizing Theory of Reasoned Action Framework
( Sage Publications India Pvt. Ltd , 2015 , Article)The aim of this study is to analyze the influencing factors on consumers' repurchase intention towards a brand of a mobile phone. The theory of reasoned action has been used in this study to measure consumer repurchase ...
