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    • Exploring local job seekers perception toward employment in the private and public sectors in Qatar: implications for workforce nationalization policies 

      Elsharnouby, Tamer H.; Elbanna, Said; Obeidat, Shatha M.; Mauji, Nasrina Issa ( Emerald Publishing Limited , 2023 , Article)
      Purpose: The influx of expatriates to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries has led to labor imbalance inducing these countries to initiate workforce nationalization policies. However, despite the policies' emphasis ...

    • Exploring the determinants of mobile health adoption by hospitals in China: Empirical study 

      Ramdani, Boumediene; Duan, Binheng; Berrou, Ilhem ( JMIR Publications , 2020 , Article)
      Background: Although mobile health (mHealth) has the potential to transform health care by delivering better outcomes at a much lower cost than traditional health care services, little is known about mHealth adoption by ...

    • Exploring the integration of ChatGPT in education: adapting for the future 

      Elbanna, Said; Armstrong, Loreta ( Emerald Publishing Limited , 2023 , Article)
      Purpose: This article aims to explore the advantages of integrating a new generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology in education. It investigates the use of ChatGPT in personalized learning, assessment and content ...

    • External resource provision and the international performance of SMEs – A contextual analysis 

      John, Child; Narooz, Rose; Hsieh, Linda; Elbanna, Said; Karmowska, Joanna; ... more authors ( Elsevier Inc. , 2022 , Article)
      This paper investigates whether different categories of links (core and discretionary) to external resource providers are associated with the international performance of SMEs, as well as the perceived importance of external ...

    • Foreign market involvement, entry-mode learning potential and SME internationalization outcomes 

      Elbanna, Said; Hsieh, Linda; Child, John; Narooz, Rose; Marinova, Svetla; ... more authors ( Emerald Publishing , 2023 , Article)
      Purpose: Drawing on an organizational learning perspective, this paper examines the effect of levels of foreign market involvement (intensity and geographic spread) on internationalization outcomes recognizing that the ...

    • The Fourth Wave of Grounded Theory: A Self-Correcting Top-Down Approach 

      Talaoui, Yassine ( World Scientific , 2024 , Book chapter)
      Grounded theory, as a qualitative research method, constructs theories grounded in data on previously unexplored phenomena. To this end, it requires the researcher to be able to form concepts and ideas from the data, to ...

    • From ‘publish or perish’ to ‘publish for purpose’ 

      Elbanna, Said; Child, John ( Wiley , 2023 , Other)
      Pressures to publish prolifically have led to an abundance of research on trivial matters rather than on issues of significance. This trend is particularly pronounced in developing countries, where limited access to paid ...

    • Frugal entrepreneurship: A way to seize business opportunities for low-income customers 

      Shahid, Muhammad Shehryar; Hossain, Mokter; Karami, Masoud; Anwar, Tehreem ( Springer Nature , 2023 , Article)
      Frugal innovation (FI) is a recently emerged phenomenon that is increasingly gaining importance to serve a set of customers in developing countries. Frugal entrepreneurship (FE) based on frugal innovations is emerging from ...

    • Frugal Entrepreneurship: Profiting With Inclusive Growth 

      Hossain, Mokter; Sarkar, Soumodip ( IEEE , 2021 , Article)
      Frugal entrepreneurship (FE) is increasingly considered an important change-maker in emerging markets, serving the unmet market needs of the poor. However, we lack an understanding of who the protagonists of the FE are, ...

    • Frugal entrepreneurship: Resource mobilization in resource-constrained environments 

      Hossain, Mokter ( John Wiley & Sons Ltd. , 2022 , Article)
      Frugal entrepreneurship (FE) is a recent pursuit that has evolved from the frugal innovation (FI) concept. How frugal entrepreneurs mobilize resources is both interesting and novel, yet it remains an underresearched area. ...

    • Frugal innovation and sustainable business models 

      Hossain, Mokter ( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)
      This study aims to explore how frugal innovations (FIs) emerge at the grassroots level of developing countries and employ novel business models to contribute to sustainable development. It explores various business model ...

    • Frugal innovation as a source of sustainable entrepreneurship to tackle social and environmental challenges 

      Shahid, Muhammad Shehryar; Hossain, Mokter; Shahid, Subhan; Anwar, Tehreem ( 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 ...

    • Frugal innovation for sustainable rural development 

      Mokter, Hossain; Park, Sukyung; Shahid, Subhan ( Elsevier , 2023 , Article)
      Sustainable development (SD) is a key concern for businesses, governments, and policymakers, with a particular emphasis on rural areas for achieving the sustainable development goals (SDGs). Frugal innovation offers a new ...

    • Frugal innovation in the midst of societal and operational pressures 

      Levänen, Jarkko; Hossain, Mokter; Wierenga, Marleen ( Elsevier Ltd , 2022 , Article)
      To respond to both global sustainability challenges and grassroots level needs in emerging markets with innovative solutions, firms need the capacity to operate under societal and operational pressures and skills to blend ...

    • Frugal Innovation to Tackle Covid-19 

      Hossain, Mokter ( UC Berkeley Haas School of Business , 2022 , Other)
      The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a significant disruption in our lives, work, and business. It hit most of us as customers stopped buying, buying less, or less supply. People started coming up with innovative solutions ...

    • Frugal innovation: Antecedents, mediators, and consequences 

      Hossain, Mokter; Agarwal, Nivedita; Bhatti, Yasser; Levänen, Jarkko ( John Wiley & Sons Ltd. , 2022 , Article)
      Frugal innovation (FI) describes a phenomenon whereby solutions are developed to serve low-income customers, mainly in developing countries, with affordable products and services that help address pressing social and ...

    • Frugal innovation: Conception, development, diffusion, and outcome 

      Hossain, Mokter ( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)
      Frugal innovation (FI) demonstrates a new entrepreneurial landscape where small firms with limited resources develop innovations for underserved customers in low-income countries. FIs also create new markets and contribute ...

    • Frugal innovation: Unveiling the uncomfortable reality 

      Hossain, Mokter ( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)
      Frugal innovation (FI) has been getting growing attention from scholars, practitioners, and policymakers for its promise to serve low-income customers with affordable solutions. As a recently emerged concept, it has been ...

    • The harder firms practice strategic management, the better they are 

      Elbanna, Said; Al Katheeri, Bakheet; Colak, Mustafa ( John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. , 2020 , Article)
      The integrated practice of strategic management, that is the use of the three components of the strategic management process (formulation, implementation, and evaluation) does matter. Firms should plan intensively and pay ...

    • Holding AI to the Highest Ethical Standards 

      Talaoui, Yassine ( INFORMS , 2024 , Article)
      Contrary to the frenzy of hyperbolic rhetoric preaching artificial intelligence (AI) as a juggernaut crushing whatever is in its path, this article seeks to inquire into the possibility of an “AI for the rest of us” – one ...