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E-Recruitment & the effectiveness of the diffrernet means of internet as a recruitment source: A case study of five stars hotels in Qatar
(2016 , Professional Masters Project)The use of technology and internet has increased in the last few years in all fields. With the high competition in labor market to attract talents it was necessary for all organizations to enhance their recruitment process. ... -
THE EFFECT OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF QATARI BANKS
(2018 , Professional Masters Project)Recently, Qatar has witnessed a wide growth and expansion in all fields. International companies are working on having a branch in Qatar due to being the fastest developing country in GCC region. This fact has increased ... -
The Effect Of Hotel Online Reviews On The Booking Intention Of Customers
(2018 , Professional Masters Project)The motivation behind this research is to examine the impact of hotel online reviews have on a customer’s booking intention. The number of hotel bookers that follow online hotel reviews and online bookings are increasing ... -
The Effect Of Message Lexical Concreteness On Customer Inspiration: The Moderating Roles Of Product Category And Regulatory Focus
(2019 , Master Thesis)The concept of customer inspiration has only recently been conceptualized in marketing. This thesis examines the impact of marketing communication on customer inspiration. More specifically, it attempts to ascertain whether ... -
THE EFFECT OF PERCEIVED PRIVACY ON CONSUMERS’ BEHAVIORAL INTENTIONS: AN APPLICATION TO RESTAURANT SETTINGS IN QATAR
(2018 , Master Thesis)The topic of atmospherics and how they impact consumer behavior has been studied extensively in marketing literature within retailing contexts. However, the impact of perceived privacy on consumer responses has not been ... -
“THE EFFECT OF THE PERCEIVED USEFULNESS OF INSTAGRAM BEAUTY INFLUENCER ON THE ATTITUDE AND PURCHASING INTENTION OF YOUNG FEMALES”
(2018 , Professional Masters Project)There is an increasing interest about the topic of eWOM among marketing scholars. However, most of the studies focused on western contexts and there is a lack of studies about the impact of eWOM on consumers’ attitude and ... -
Effective Integrated Marketing Communications for Startups in Qatar in a Business-to-Business Context
(2018 , Professional Masters Project)Qatar’s need for diversification has become apparent because of declining oil and gas prices, compounded by the recent blockade. However, startups in Qatar experience numerous problems during their creation. For startups ... -
The Effects of Board Characteristics and Ownership Structures on Compliance with Mandatory IAS/IFRS Disclosure Requirements: Evidence from Qatar
(2020 , Master Thesis)Compliance with internationally accepted and renowned accounting disclosure requirements has presented itself with having utmost importance in times of increased calls for transparency. This study aims to examine the effect ... -
EFFECTS OF BUSINESS ANALYTICS CAPABILITIES ON BUDGET GOAL COMMITMENT: THE MEDIATING ROLES OF FORECAST ACCURACY AND BUDGET ADEQUACY
(06-2 , Master Thesis)Budgeting processes rely on the use of existing data to forecast future activities, identify predictable resource consumption and provision patterns, and facilitate resource allocation decisions. Prior research suggests ... -
The Effects Of Social Media Influencer Attributes On Collaborating Brand Credibility And Advocacy
(2019 , Master Thesis)This thesis investigates different characteristics and dimensions related to social media influencers that might affect some brand outcomes after being endorsed by /collaborating with the influencer in brand communications. ... -
EMBRACING AI TOOLS IN EDUCATION: THE CASE OF CHATGPT
(2024 , Master Thesis)The evolution of generative artificial intelligence tools has experienced a notable surge in recent years, creating new opportunities for higher education to innovate by enhancing teaching, learning, and research practices. ... -
AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION OF THE IMPACT OF DIGITAL ADOPTION ON SMES' CURRENT AND FUTURE BUSINESS PERFORMANCE: THE CASE OF QATARI SMES
(2024 , Master Thesis)This thesis investigates the relationship between digital technology adoption and the success of Qatari's small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). For SMEs, knowing how to adopt to the ever-changing digital landscape is ... -
THE EMPLOYABILITY OF QATARI CITIZENS IN THE HOSPITALITY SECTOR: CURRENT CHALLENGES AND FUTURE PROSPECTS
(2020 , Professional Masters Project)The hospitality industry in Qatar is rapidly growing. The growth is supported by the preparation for the FIFA World Cup 2022 and by the efforts of Qatar towards tourism and hospitality development in the country. Consequently, ... -
ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT AT QATAR'S CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
(2018 , Professional Masters Project)Lately, enterprise risk management (ERM) is an emerging topic, which has attracted the worldwide attention. All organizations around the world recognize the importance of risk management regardless of their size or industry ... -
ENTREPRENEURIAL PASSION, FEAR OF FAILURE, AND TAKING ACTIONS: A STUDY AMONG ENTREPRENEURS IN QATAR
(2024 , Professional Masters Project)Entrepreneurship has never been more important than the recent years, and all countries around the world are trying to create an entrepreneurial ecosystem and persuade more and more people to take action upon their ideas ... -
Environmental Disclosure And Its Impact On Firm Value And Cost Of Capital: The Case Of Gcc Listed Chemical And Petro-Chemical Sector
(2018 , Master Thesis)Environmental sustainability and disclosure are widely debated branches of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in today’s corporate world. The concern is much wider among the environmentally sensitive industries. ... -
Environmental, Social And Governance Disclosure And Profitability: Gcc Banks’ Comparative Study
(2019 , Master Thesis)The main aim of this thesis is to investigate the relationship between Voluntary disclosure (VD) and profitability of publicly traded banks operating in the GCC region over the period 2007-2017. We incorporate stakeholder ... -
ESTABLISHING A NEW FOOD SUPPLY CHAIN: A CASE STUDY IN QATAR
(2023 , Professional Masters Project)Globalization has made the world an open arena for competition. It has developed economies while hurting others. Supply chain management is the power and lever that makes it possible. If countries and organizations do not ... -
Estimating Economic Growth through Cobb-Douglas Production Function, Statistical, and Goal Programming Models
(2019 , Master Thesis)Several studies have linked economic growth to renewable energy sources utilization. The Cobb-Douglas production function model is widely applied to estimate the contribution of economic variables to the Gross Domestic ... -
The Evolution in the sustainability reporting of the oil and Gas Sector in Qatar
(2016 , Professional Masters Project)The commitments towards conserving the environment is a major concern worldwide. “Sensitive sectors”, such as the oil and gas sectors, tend to report more on sustainability due to the impact of their work on the environment. ...