College of Business and Economics: Recent submissions
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The evaluation of the investment environment in the industrial activity in Jordan
( Academic Journals , 2013 , Article)The aim of this paper is to evaluate the investment environment in Jordan from the perceptions of the workers in the industrial activity. Data was collected by a questionnaire which depended on five aspects; namely; ... -
Evaluation Tools of Total Quality Management in Business Organizations
(2013 , Article)Total quality management (TQM) is a strategic commitment to make quality and customer satisfaction a guiding factor in everything an organization does. TQM, which has preoccupied the attention of organizations since the ... -
An Overview of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Jordan: Review the Literature of Usage, Benefits and Barriers
( Scientific Research Publishing, Inc. , 2013 , Article)This paper presented a background of the extent of the ICT, IT, and EC-B2B in Jordan. It was mentioned that the development of the ICT in Jordan brings benefits to the enterprises and their TPs. In this paper the EC-B2B ... -
An Analysis of the LPCs’ Returns in the Middle East Markets: The Search for the Efficient Frontier
( Canadian Center of Science and Education (CCSE) , 2013 , Article)This paper analysed the performance of selected property companies (PCs) stocks returns observed over the time period from Jan 2007 to June 2012. The analysis is based on the Markowitz Model and the Single Index Model ... -
An intellectual journey into the historical evolution of marketing research in brand switching behavior - Past, present and future
( Emerald Publishing , 2015 , Article)Purpose - The aim of this paper is to explore the historical development of brands and the development of literature on brand switching to define the antecedents that cause switching behavior among consumers and the impact ... -
The impact of destination images on tourists’ decision making: A technological exploratory study using fMRI
( Emerald Publishing , 2015 , Article)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the influence of destination images on tourists’ behavioral intention to select a destination for their next vacation. Most of previous studies investigated this relationship ... -
Application of electronic signatures in business and their influence on electronic commerce implementation
( Inderscience , 2010 , Article)The internet has changed how participants around the world view telecommunications, buying, selling and transactions. Electronic Commerce (EC) and Electronic Signatures (ES) make it possible for enterprises to expand their ... -
The impact of social media adoption on competitive advantage in the small and medium enterprises
( Inderscience Publishers , 2017 , Article)Internet-based social media delivers huge benefits to SMEs. There is, however, little research into whether SMEs in Gulf Cooperation Council states use it to gain competitive advantage. This study investigated the relationships ... -
EC-B2B Systems Boosts the Enterprise Performance
( The Medwell Online , 2014 , Article)The growth of EC-B2B System adoption and capability has become a requirement for effectively servicing the businesses of many large and Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SMEs) around the world. In this current research, perceptions ... -
E-parliament in Jordan: Challenges and perspectives
( Inderscience , 2018 , Article)This paper aimed at understanding the e-parliament phenomenon and the contribution of technology and new applications in enhancing such area. We tried to explore the attitudes of Jordanian representatives regarding such ... -
Justifying IT Investment: Extension of a Model using a Case Study from Jordan
( Oriental Scientific Publishing Company , 2018 , Article)Investing in information technology is a requirement for enterprises to sustain their competitive advantage in a market that is described as changing and global. IT is a very important resource for enterprises to improve ... -
PRIVATIZATION AND CORPORATE PERFORMANCE
( Vallecchi Editore , 2016 , Article)This study investigates the effect of privatization on corporate performance in the mining, financial and services sectors in Jordan as a case study of privatization experience of an emerging market. The study includes six ... -
Family and state ownership, internationalization and corporate board-gender diversity Evidence from China and India
( Emerald Publishing Limited , 2017 , Article)Purpose - In times of vivid debates on the inclusion of women on boards, the purpose of this paper is to shed a new light on the composition of boardrooms in emerging market firms by investigating how family and state ... -
Predicting Corporate Failure of Jordanian Companies Using Discriminant Analysis
(2015 , Article)This research studies the corporate failure of Jordanian companies using Discriminant Analysis. The study contains detailed analysis and comparisons of two groups of failure and continues companies. The study examines ... -
Management accounting system application in banks in the State of Qatar
( Inderscience , 2010 , Article)The importance of management accounting systems (MAS) in measuring the non-financial performance is increasing, especially in the service sector. Therefore, the objective of this paper is to investigate the nature of MAS ... -
Is there a shift in the accounting values in Egypt towards optimism, transparency and professionalism?
( Inderscience , 2015 , Article)This paper aims to examine the persistence of the historically assumed accounting values of the Egyptian environment in terms of conservatism, secrecy and statutory control after the adoption of the latest versions of the ... -
The use of performance information in strategic decision making in public organizations
( Emerald Publishing Limited , 2015 , Article)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate how the importance of different components of strategic performance measurement systems (SPMS) and their deployment influence the use of performance information from ... -
Supply chain risk and resilience in startups, SMEs, and large enterprises: a systematic review and directions for research
( Emerald Publishing , 2023 , Article)Purpose: This systematic literature review analyzes the academic literature to understand SC risk and resilience across different organizational sizes and industries. The academic literature has well discussed the causes ... -
Autonomous Delivery Robots: A Literature Review
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) , 2023 , Article)Autonomous delivery robots (ADRs) are a recent advent in delivery services. While studies on the technical aspects of ADRs are growing rapidly from technical perspectives, studies of ADRs from the business perspective are ... -
Frugal innovation for sustainable rural development
( 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 ...