College of Business and Economics: Recent submissions
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You are what you communicate: on the relationships among university brand personality, identification, student participation, and citizenship behaviour
( Routledge , 2021 , Article)This article presents an empirical investigation of the effects university brand personality and student-university identification have on student participation and citizenship behaviour in the context of higher education. ... -
Like father like son: the role of similar-education parents in their children's university choice
( Routledge , 2022 , Article)This study draws attention to the role of similarly educated parents in their children's university choice. We conceptualise, develop, and empirically test a model that links university choice with parents' intention to ... -
Corporate environmental management: A review and integration of green human resource management and green logistics
( Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. , 2020 , Article Review)Purpose: Green human resource management (GHRM) and sustainable green logistics (SGLOG) are some of the mechanisms by which sustainable corporate environmental management could be consummated. However, prior studies linking ... -
Building trust in multi-stakeholder collaborations for new product development in the digital transformation era
( Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. , 2021 , Article)Purpose: The study aims to explore the critical approaches adopted by innovative organizations and to build an environment of trust between the multiple stakeholders collaborating for new product development (NPD). ... -
New product development and sustainable performance of Chinese SMMEs: The role of dynamic capability and intra-national environmental forces
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)Despite a growing research interest in innovation strategies i.e. new product development, very few studies explore how the regional environmental mechanism is inherent in the link between new product development and ... -
Course withdrawal: a comparison of business and engineering students in a private university
( Emerald Publishing , 2019 , Article)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the course withdrawal behavior of business and engineering students in a private university. While previous research has studied such behavior, the literature remains ... -
Using Entrepreneurial Self-Efficacy as an Indirect Measure of Entrepreneurial Education
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)Business schools are under increasing pressure to demonstrate their educational achievements. In particular, some have questioned the utility of entrepreneurship education. As a result, measuring the knowledge and skills ... -
Using learning management system activity data to predict student performance in face-to-face courses
( IGI Global Publishing , 2020 , Article)Higher education institutes are increasingly turning their attention to web-based learning management systems. The purpose of this study is to investigate whether data collected from LMS can be used to predict student ... -
The impact of grocery retail superstores location on the customer’s perceived quality of servicescape in Jordan
( Taylor & Francis , 2020 , Article)The aim of this study was to examine the impact of customers’ perceived location quality of retail stores on the perceived quality of the servicescape. Therefore, this study examined to what extent the customers shopping ... -
Identifying the effective taxonomies of airline green operations strategy
( Emerald Publishing , 2019 , Article)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the effective taxonomies of airline green operations strategy. Design/methodology/approach: To this end, a sample of 23 airlines from five regions (North America, South ... -
Secondary school students and self-efficacy in mathematics: Gender and age differences
( IGI Global Publishing , 2020 , Article)Gender differences in academic performance has received considerable attention over the years. Studies have found that even when there are no gender differences in math performance, female students exhibit larger levels ... -
The Impact of Airline Alliance Strategy on the Perceived Service Quality: A Global Survey
( Taylor & Francis , 2021 , Article)The aim of this paper was to investigate the impact of airline alliance strategy on the perceived service quality. To this end, 153 airlines from different regions were surveyed. The data for this research were retrieved ... -
How Gender Differences in Entitlement and Apprehension Manifest Themselves in Negotiation
( Springer Nature , 2021 , Article)The gender difference in the propensity to initiate negotiation has been theorized to be mediated by three constructs: recognition of opportunities, entitlement, and apprehension. This study seeks to investigate whether ... -
Social cognitive theory and women’s career choices: an agent—based model simulation
( Springer Nature , 2020 , Article)An agent-based model is proposed and tested. This model aims to simulate agency as conceptualized in Bandura's (Am Psychol 37:122–147, 1982; Organ Behav Hum Decis Process 50:248–287; Annu Rev Psychol 52: 1–26) Social ... -
Women Leadership, Culture, and Islam: Female Voices from Jordan
( Springer Nature , 2023 , Article)This paper aims to explore the experiences of female leaders considering the interplay of gender, religion, and culture. Drawing on an inductive-qualitative study, the paper examines perceptions regarding the role of ... -
The role of cultural pressures and group favouritism in shaping Syrian refugees’ identity in the Jordanian work environment
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)This study seeks to understand the cultural inclusion/exclusion practices that Syrian refugees encounter in the Jordanian work environment, explore whether an ingroup (Jordanian) over outgroup (Syrian refugees) favouritism ... -
The effect of performance appraisal on job performance in governmental sector: The mediating role of motivation
( Growing Science , 2020 , Article)The purpose of this paper is to assess the impact of performance appraisal on job performance focusing on the role of Motivation in the governmental sector in Qatar. While many organizations consider performance appraisal ... -
Implications of Religion, Culture, and Legislation for Gender Equality at Work: Qualitative Insights from Jordan
( Springer Nature , 2018 , Article)With a view to consolidating the existing theory development and stimulating new conceptual thinking, this paper explores the implications of culture, religion (Islam), and the legal framework on women’s employment and ... -
Guests’ Happiness in Luxury Hotels in Jordan: The Role of Spirituality and Religiosity in an Islamic Context
( Taylor & Francis , 2021 , Article)This study uses Stephenson’s model of Islamic-spiritual hotels to examine how spiritual practices and Islamic Shari’a compliant approach (i.e., religious obligations) inside luxury hotels may increase guests’ subjective ... -
Prejudice toward female leaders: Insights from the hotel sector in Jordan
( Taylor & Francis , 2020 , Article)This paper examines gender practices at hotels in Jordan by scrutinizing the extent to which prejudice toward females influences their ability to emerge as effective leaders. It also examines the extent to which the dominant ...