College of Business and Economics: Recent submissions
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From greenwashing to brand avoidance: the roles of perceived risk, trust and negative word-of-mouth
( Emerald , 2025 , Article)Purpose: This study explores the intricate relationships between greenwashing (GW), negative word-of-mouth (NWoM) and brand avoidance (BA), emphasizing the pivotal roles of green perceived risk (GPR) and green trust (GT). ... -
Exploring Financing Mechanisms for Entrepreneurial Universities: A Systematic Review of Current Practices and Future Trends
( Kütahya Üniversitepark Ark. San , 2025 , Article)Background/purpose.Entrepreneurial universities are vital for economic development and innovation, yet securing sustainable funding beyond traditional sources is a critical challenge. This study addresses the need to ... -
Engaging hearts and minds in hospitality: the interplay between authentic leadership, affective commitment, and the Et-Moone cultural bond
( Taylor and Francis , 2024 , Article)The fast-based and diverse work environments at hotels and tourism settings comprise specific dynamics that drive employees’ attitudes and behaviours at the workplace. However, scant attention has been dedicated towards ... -
Rising to the Occasion: Qatar’s Pandemic Experience
( Taylor and Francis , 2024 , Article)This study investigates Qatar’s strategic utilization of sports mega-events, with a focus on the 2022 FIFA World Cup, as a means to achieve economic diversification, geopolitical objectives, and global recognition through ... -
The gravity of distance: evidence from a trade embargo
( Oxford University Press , 2024 , Article)On 5 June 2017, an airspace blockade was imposed on the State of Qatar by Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates (neighboring countries), and Egypt. We exploit this exogenous increase in air transportation costs toward ... -
Factors influencing the intention to use mobile banking
( Inderscience Publishers , 2024 , Article)This paper aims to investigate the main factors that influence the intention to use mobile banking in Qatar. The technology acceptance model (TAM) and information system success model (ISSM) were integrated and extended ... -
Reframing the destination narrative through a sport mega-event: Tracing social media's effect from 2022 FIFA (Men's) World Cup on Qatar's placebrand
( Taylor and Francis , 2025 , Book chapter)The heightened international media coverage associated with the hosting of sport mega-events can be a double-edged sword, especially for emerging countries seeking to gain global visibility and image enhancement while being ... -
Nation-branding Opportunities Through Sport Mega-events: Tourism Impact from FIFA World Cup in South Africa 2010 and Qatar 2022
( Academic Conferences and Publishing International Limited , 2024 , Conference)Sport mega-events can be powerful agents in the imaging, re-imaging and branding of places, especially for emerging mega-event host nations. South Africa was the first African country to host the FIFA World Cup in 2010 and ... -
A Review of Sustainable Consumption (2000 to 2020): What We Know and What We Need to Know
( Routledge , 2020 , Article)Owing to environmental pollution and care for natural resources, the notion of sustainable consumption has gained significant research attention. However, studies on sustainable consumption are still in their infancy and ... -
Taxation in Qatar - an Abadi (Non-finite) vehicle for economic diversification?
( International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation (IBFD) , 2020 , Article)In December 2018, Qatar introduced a package of tax reforms that represents a major move towards diversifying government revenue and achieving its vision of becoming an advanced country by 2030. This article argues that ... -
Top management inside debt and corporate social responsibility? Evidence from the US
( Elsevier , 2020 , Article)This study provides evidence on the relationship between CEO inside debt and corporate social responsibility (hereinafter, CSR). We find that an increase in CEO inside debt leads to high levels of CSR. This finding is ... -
Factors affecting consumers' pro-environmental behaviour in nutricosmetics consumption: the role of perceived environmental responsibility as a mediator
( Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. , 2020 , Article)Purpose: This study aims to examine the direct effect of compensatory health beliefs (CHBs), environmental self-identity and perceived environmental responsibility (PER) towards consumers' pro-environmental behaviour (PEB). ... -
Prediction of in-hospital mortality in patients on mechanical ventilation post traumatic brain injury: machine learning approach
( BioMed Central Ltd , 2020 , Article)Background The study aimed to introduce a machine learning model that predicts in-hospital mortality in patients on mechanical ventilation (MV) following moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). Methods A ... -
How does the regulatory focus of CEOs spur firms’ innovation? Moderating roles of CEO tenure, gender diversity and industry munificence
( Emerald Publishing , 2024 , Article)Purpose: Grounded on regulatory focus theory, this study aims to explore whether the regulatory focus of leadership (promotion versus prevention) influences a firm’s innovation. Moreover, it examines the moderating effect ... -
Building integrated assessment model for IoT technology deployment in the Industry 4.0
( Springer Nature , 2024 , Article)Internet of Things (IoT) platforms have become the building blocks of any automated system but they are more important in case of industrial systems where sensitive data are captured and handled by the information system. ... -
Gender diversity and disclosure: a meta-analysis
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)The significance of Gender diversity in enhancing quality of reporting has been a focal point of the theoretical and empirical research in recent decades. However, discrepancies persist between empirical findings and ... -
AIoT-enabled service prioritization for mobile nodes using enhanced PMIPv6 extension protocol
( Springer Nature , 2025 , Article)Network-based mobility protocols, such as proxy mobile IPv6, are widely recognized as one of the most popular options for facilitating seamless mobility and reducing the burden of mobility-related signaling on mobile nodes ... -
The intersection of finTech adoption, HR competency potential, service innovation, and firm growth in the banking sectors using Entropy and TOPSIS
( Public Library of Science , 2025 , Article)The adoption of Financial Technology (FinTech), along with the enhancement of Human Resource (HR) competencies, service innovation, and firm growth, plays a crucial role in the development of the banking sector. Despite ... -
Key Audit Matters Between Auditors and Auditees in Middle East and North Africa
( Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) , 2024 , Article)This study investigates the impact of auditor- and auditee-specific features on key audit matter disclosures in auditors’ reports. It focuses on client factors, including debt, profitability, financial distress, and audit ... -
Sustainability disclosure in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries: Opportunities and Challenges
( American Institute of Mathematical Sciences , 2025 , Article)This study examined the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance of 117 companies across Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Qatar from 2021 to 2022 (totaling 234 observations) from the ...