College of Business and Economics: Recent submissions
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Manufacturing and service supply chain resilience to the COVID-19 outbreak: Lessons learned from the automobile and airline industries
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)There has been an increased interest among scholars to investigate supply chain resilience (SCRes) in manufacturing and service operations during emerging situations. Grounded in the SCRes theory, this study provides ... -
Industry-retail symbiosis: What we should know to reduce perishable processed food disposal for a wider circular economy
( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)This exploratory paper investigates how to reduce 25% of the potential perishable processed food disposal (PPFD) in the industrial-retail sector in a specific emerging economy The data were collected through 28 semi-structured ... -
Internet of things for perishable inventory management systems: an application and managerial insights for micro, small and medium enterprises
( Springer Nature , 2021 , Article)Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) operating in the food retailing sector encounter two main concerns with respect to their perishable inventory management system, i.e., the product’s shelf life and investment ... -
Assessing customers' attitude towards online apparel shopping: A three-way interaction model
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)This paper aims to explore the attitude-intention-purchase behavior mechanism for the online purchase of apparel. Using the theory of planned behavior (TPB) as an underpinning theory, the moderating effects of electronic ... -
Frugal innovation as a source of sustainable entrepreneurship to tackle social and environmental challenges
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Sustainable entrepreneurs have increasingly faced challenges in achieving triple-bottom-line objectives. The study portrays frugal innovation as a source to foster sustainable entrepreneurship to move the debate beyond ... -
"So what if ChatGPT wrote it?" Multidisciplinary perspectives on opportunities, challenges and implications of generative conversational AI for research, practice and policy
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Transformative artificially intelligent tools, such as ChatGPT, designed to generate sophisticated text indistinguishable from that produced by a human, are applicable across a wide range of contexts. The technology presents ... -
Evolution of artificial intelligence research in Technological Forecasting and Social Change: Research topics, trends, and future directions
( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)Artificial intelligence (AI) is a set of rapidly expanding disruptive technologies that are radically transforming various aspects related to people, business, society, and the environment. With the proliferation of digital ... -
The Partial and General Equilibrium Effects of the Greater Arab Free Trade Agreement
( Taylor & Francis , 2021 , Article)The Greater Arab Free Trade Agreement (GAFTA) is a regional trade agreement among the Arab countries. We incorporate recent advances in the literature to investigate the partial and general equilibrium effects of GAFTA. ... -
The infuence of religiosity on egyptian muslim youths' attitude towards fashion
( Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. , 2015 , Article)Purpose - The purposeof this paper is to measure the impact of the different religiosity dimensions on the attitude of Muslim youth towards fashion. Design/methodology/approach - To understand the relationship between ... -
The young luxury consumer in Qatar
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2017 , Article)Purpose: This study aims to examine the factors influencing Qatari youth's attitude toward luxury brands and intentions to purchase luxury brands. The appetite for luxury spending in the Gulf region and specifically in ... -
Voicing perceptions of local job seekers and employees toward workforce nationalization and employment
( Emerald Publishing , 2023 , Article)Purpose: This study explores local Qatari job seekers' and employees' perceptions of the workforce nationalization strategy to address an inadequacy in the workforce nationalization literature in Gulf Cooperation Council ... -
Consumers as volunteers? The influence of value congruence on consumers' voluntary performance
( Palgrave Macmillan , 2023 , Article)The study explores how consumer-brand value congruence affects the quality of consumer relationships and drives the propensity to leave and consumers' voluntary performance. It also examines how the quality of consumer-brand ... -
The Rising Veto Power of the Checkbook: An empirical Investigation of Parent's Impacts on Their Children's University enrollment
( IGI Global , 2022 , Article)This study drew on different streams in the literature to theorize a power shift in favor of parents in the post-COVID-19 era. The authors investigated the impact of parents' campus site visits on university enrollment ... -
Towards the distinctive islamic mode of leadership in business
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2015 , Article)Purpose - The paper provides some fundamental observations on leadership from an Islamic perspective and the Islamic revealed knowledge. The purpose of this paper is to measure the association between Islamic leadership ... -
Blue blood students of occupational dynasties and their university choice: the moderating role of parent-child occupational following
( Routledge , 2023 , Article)This study sheds light on a new category of students in higher education marketing literature-namely, occupational followers. We draw on expectancy-value theory, occupational following theory, and consumer buying behaviour ... -
Mapping and interpreting a decision-making framework for the implicit managerial theory in the Arab Gulf States: The case of Qatar
( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2015 , Article)This article developed an empirical design to examine the direct effects of four dimensions of the strategic decision-making process (SDMP) on the organizational innovation in the context of cultural value characteristics ... -
Local consumer well-being in a multicultural marketplace: From conflict to engagement
( John Wiley and Sons Inc , 2023 , Article)This study offers a nuanced understanding of how local consumers experience, interpret and acculturate to expatriates' practices within a multicultural marketplace. We adopt Demangeot et al. bridge framework and its ... -
Generational Differences in Brand Hate: An Abstract
( Springer Nature , 2022 , Book chapter)Consumer-brand relationships researchers are manifesting an increased interest in investigating the concept of brand hate (e.g., Fetscherin 2019; Kucuk 2019; Zarantonello 2016). In line with this research mainstream, this ... -
I Hate This Brand! A Classification of Brand Haters Based on their Motivations and Reactions: An Abstract
( Springer Nature , 2020 , Book chapter)In the last decade, the widespread access to the Internet has favored the emergence of anti-brand communities that allow customers to express their hate feelings towards companies, their employees and their brands (Kucuk ... -
New Social Media Cinderella's: On the Double Effect of Underdog Status and Homophily on SMI Perceptions and Buying Intentions: An Abstract
( Springer Nature , 2023 , Book chapter)With the rise of digitalization processes within firms, brands' significant presence on social media has become crucial for creating added value to consumers. Therefore, creating a distinct brand image and deciding which ...