Management & Marketing: Recent submissions
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Investigating the effectiveness of practicing knowledge management in the hospitality industry: The case of Qatar
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2019 , Article)Managing knowledge plays a significant role in the delivery of success in different organisations. Hospitality and hotels are not far from this. However, assessing the effectiveness of practicing knowledge management in ... -
The impact of human resource practices on job satisfaction and intention to stay in emerging economies: Model development and empirical investigation among high caliber governmental employees in Qatar
( Growing Science , 2019 , Article)High rates in turnover of skilled employees can turn to be a very significant concern in organizations world-wide. Turnover affects productivity, product or service quality and of course profitability. As Human Resources ... -
Investigating critical obstacles to entrepreneurship in emerging economies: A comparative study between males and females in Qatar
( Allied Business Academies , 2019 , Article)Qatar's Entrepreneurship sector faces major obstacles that impede its growth prospects. While Qatar has started to focus more on improvement of the entrepreneurial environment through semi-governmental agencies and creation ... -
Transformational leadership on follower's creativity: An empirical study
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2019 , Article)Purpose: This study is an investigation into relationship between transformational leadership and innovation at the organisational level and creativity at the individual level as an empirical study in the public sector in ... -
Structuring IT function: Imperative for the new millennium
( Taylor and Francis , 2019 , Book chapter)Globalization of the world economy is made possible only by advances in information technology (IT). The IT function has come a long way from being organized as a centralized function to becoming a more distributed ... -
Market power and the role of banks as liquidity providers in GCC markets
( Cogent OA , 2019 , Article)Purpose: The study aims to discuss the role of market power and the banks as a liquidity provider, specifically in the twenty-first century. Design: The empirical investigation has evaluated the effects of market power on ... -
Preface : Journal for Global Business Advancement
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2019 , Other)This special issue of Journal of Global Business Advancement aspires to enrich our knowledge of various business activities and thus enhance overall business competitiveness on the global stage. The seven papers that ... -
Other sources of FDIs in Sub-Saharan Africa: The case of Gulf Cooperation Council states
( Elsevier Inc. , 2019 , Article)Academic research on Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) from emerging economies (EE) in Africa, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), has focused primarily on Chinese investments at the exclusion of investment activities ... -
Necessity of Mentoring in Entrepreneurship Education: Reflection by Practitioners
( American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) , 2019 , Article)Forum papers are thought-provoking opinion pieces or essays founded in fact, sometimes containing speculation, on a civil engineering topic of general interest and relevance to the readership of the journal. The views ... -
How robust is the UTAUT theory in explaining the usage intention of e-government services in an unstable security context?: A study in Iraq
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2019 , Article)This study aimed to examine the robustness of the unified theory of acceptance and use of technology (UTAUT) theory in explaining the usage of electronic government services in an unstable security context. In addition, ... -
How advertisers can target Arab E-consumers more effectively: A framework for localizing digital advertising and marketing content to Arab E-consumers
( World Advertising Research Center , 2019 , Article)The growth and emergence of Arab e-commerce has garnered attention from e-commerce giants such as Amazon, but little has been written in the academic advertising literature. The current study enriches the advertising ... -
Assessing the entrepreneurial intention of undergraduate students in a rapidly changing economy
( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2019 , Article)This study aimed to develop and test a model that incorporates insights from two distinct approaches, namely, behavioural and contextual factors, to identify the significant variables influencing the entrepreneurial intention ... -
Investigating the impact of ECRM success factors on business performance: Jordanian commercial banks
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2019 , Article)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to develop an integrated framework to explore the influences of electronic customer relationship management (ECRM) success factors (process fit, customer information quality and system ... -
Sustainable family business: The role of stakeholder involvement, mindful organizing, and contingent human factors
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2019 , Article)Purpose: Family centered non-economic (FCNE) goals, such as environmental and social goals, are sometimes strenuous to "sell" to non-family members in a family business, and are often open to resistance. The purpose of ... -
Customer satisfaction and its measurement in Islamic banking sector: a revisit and update
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2019 , Article)Purpose The purpose of this study is to answer the following questions: How to measure customer satisfaction from the provisioning service of both: Islamic and Conventional banks? Can we trust one tool to measure such ... -
Transformation leadership and creativity: Effects of employees pyschological empowerment and intrinsic motivation
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2019 , Article)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine empirically the effect of transformational leadership on followers’ inventiveness and organizational innovation. It studies transformational leadership and innovation at the ... -
An assessment of mortgage loan default propensity in Ghana
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2019 , Article)Purpose Credit market development requires appropriate credit assessment and default policies. This paper aims to examine the impact of household characteristics on mortgage default, using survey data collected from ... -
The Role of the Manager in the Middle East: An Empirical Study of Multinational Companies
( Sage Publications India Pvt. Ltd , 2019 , Article)This article is an empirical investigation into the role of the CEO manager in the affiliates of multinational corporations operating in the Middle East. Grounded in a literature review of the reasons for employing either ... -
Factors affecting intention to use e-banking in Jordan
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2019 , Article)Purpose Despite the wide availability of internet banking, levels of intention to use such facilities remain variable between countries. The purpose of this paper is to focus on e-banking in a country with low intention ... -
Factors affecting environmental citizenship behaviour: An empirical investigation in Malaysian paddy industry
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2019 , Article)Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the factors that affect paddy farmers’ environmental citizenship behaviour (ECB) in the context of agrochemical purchase. To achieve this objective, a theoretical framework ...