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    • Performance management within the Dutch steel processing industry 

      Van der Meij, Ralf Jan Benjamin; Edwards, David John; Roberts, Chris; El-Gohary, Hatem; Posillico, John ( Emerald Publishing , 2023 , Review)
      Purpose: A comprehensive literature review of performance management within the Dutch steel processing industry is presented. The purpose of this paper is to analyse the motives for companies to become excellent performers ...
    • Perspectives: Travellers Views on COVID-19 and Halal Tourism 

      El-Gohary, Hatem; El-Gohary, Salma; Edwards, David; Babatunde, Simeon ( Tourism Economy and Development Association (TEKAD) , 2021 , Article)
      COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone’s life around the globe in many different ways. The pandemic seems to have changed the way individuals and businesses work due to the restrictions imposed on travel by different ...
    • PMBOK, IPMA and fuzzy-AHP based novel framework for leadership competencies development in megaprojects 

      Faisal, Mohd Nishat; Al Subaie, Abdulla Abdulaziz; Sabir, Lamay Bin; Sharif, Khurram Jahangir ( Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. , 2022 , Article)
      Purpose: Effective leaders have emerged as the cornerstone of project success. The major purpose of this paper is to propose a framework to categorize and prioritize leadership competencies for project managers in megaprojects. ...
    • Political behavior does not (always) undermine strategic decision making: Theory and evidence 

      Shepherd, Neil Gareth; Hodgkinson, Gerard P.; Mooi, Erik A.; Elbanna, Said; Rudd, John Maynard ( Elsevier Ltd , 2020 , Article)
      Political behavior pervades strategic decision-making, often damaging decision quality and undermining organizational performance. However, little is currently known about how top management teams (TMTs) cope with such ...
    • Political Contingency and the Implementation of Qatarization 

      Al-Horr, Khalid ( Qatar University , 2011 , Article)
      This paper represents an exploratory study that examines political contingency in a less liberal regulatory regime such as the ‘positive state’ or the ‘developmental state’. As an example of a state-led policy, the ...
    • Portfolio Diversification Strategy and the Impacts on the Middle East Real Estate Investment Decision 

      Bakri, Anas ( Canadian Center of Science and Education (CCSE) , 2014 , Article)
      This paper identified and examined the possible impacts of portfolio diversification strategy on the generated Property Companies’ (PCs) stocks returns, and the real estate industry performance and risk in the Middle East ...
    • Predicting mall equity: a moderator mediated model of mall image and services quality from a value theory perspective 

      Abu ELSamen, Amjad; Al-Imamy, Saifeddin; Algharabat, Raed S.; AL Ali, Maytha ( Association-Institute for English Language and American Studies (AIELAS) , 2021 , Article)
      This paper empirically tests a moderated mediated model of the effect of hedonic shopping value on the relationship between mall image dimensions and mall equity. The data was collected through a questionnaire from a ...
    • Preface 

      Al-Kwifi, O.S. ( Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. , 2019 , Article)
      [No abstract available]
    • Prejudice toward female leaders: Insights from the hotel sector in Jordan 

      Koburtay, Tamer; Syed, Jawad ( Taylor & Francis , 2020 , Article)
      This paper examines gender practices at hotels in Jordan by scrutinizing the extent to which prejudice toward females influences their ability to emerge as effective leaders. It also examines the extent to which the dominant ...
    • Prioritising agility variables for cold supply chains 

      Faisal, Mohd Nishat (2011 , Article Review)
      It is recognised that organisations that focus on supply chainagility would profit as they can rapidly and cost effectively respond to unpredictable changes in the business environment. As supply chain agility is a ...
    • Prioritising factors for selection of infectious waste management contractors using fuzzy analytic hierarchy process 

      Faisal, Mohd Nishat; Khan, Sheeba; Farooqi, I. H. ( Inderscience Publishers , 2011 , Article)
      Bio-medical or infectious waste has not received its due attention in developing countries like India. It is being collected and disposed off along with the municipal solid waste (MSW). Therefore, infectious waste management ...
    • Prioritization of supply chain reconfiguration variables using balanced score card and analytic network process 

      Al Naimi, Maryam; Faisal, Mohd Nishat; Sobh, Rana ( International Forum of Management Scholars , 2020 , Article)
      Supply chain reconfiguration has emerged as a key variable that determines the capability of supply chain to adjust itself in wake of risks or dynamic business environment. However, supply chain reconfiguration is dependent ...
    • Prioritizing Green HRM practices from policymaker's perspective 

      Mehrajunnisa, Mehrajunnisa; Jabeen, Fauzia; Faisal, Mohd Nishat; Mehmood, Khalid ( Emerald Group Holdings Ltd. , 2022 , Article)
      Purpose: This study aims to identify and prioritize Green human resource management (GHRM) practices from the policymaker's perspective in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based manufacturing and service sectors to facilitate ...
    • Privacy and gendered spaces in Arab Gulf homes 

      Sobh, Rana; Belk, Russell W. ( Taylor & Francis , 2015 , Article)
      We report the findings of a qualitative study of Qatari homes in the Arab Gulf. We identify the significance of privacy and gender segregation as anchors for identity, both national and religious. Maintaining these anchors ...
    • Probing the Minds of Female Engineers: The Richness of Qualitative Research 

      Mozahem, Najib A. ( SAGE Publications Ltd , 2019 , Other)
      This case is a reflection on my first experience using interviews in a research project. Although I believe in the power and elegance of quantitative methods, qualitative methods allow for research that is richer, deeper, ...
    • Profiling consumers: A study of Qatari consumers’ shopping motivations 

      Jamal, A.; Davies, F.; Chudry, F.; Al-Marri, M. ( Elsevier Ltd , 2006 , Article)
      The paper investigates reasons consumers go shopping in Doha, Qatar. Four hundred supermarket shoppers completed self-administered surveys regarding their attitudes toward 57 individual shopping motivation items. The paper ...
    • Project Management Performance Drivers 

      Ra’ad, Mohammed A.; Najdawi, Mohammad K. ( Qatar University , 2010 , Article)
      The practice of project management has gained enormous importance over the past several years in various business industries. “In industries as diverse as pharmaceuticals, software, and aerospace, projects drive business” ...
    • Projecting the Outcomes of Consumer-Brand Value Congruence: The Mediating Role of Relationship Quality 

      Elsharnouby, Tamer H.; Elsharnouby, Mohamed; Jayawardhena, Chanaka; Elbedweihy, Alaa M. ( Springer Nature , 2016 , Book chapter)
      How does consumer-brand relationship quality (CBRQ) influence behaviors attributed to personal values? We answer this question by proposing a model that links customer voluntary performance and propensity to leave with ...
    • Propagation of online consumer perceived negativity: Quantifying the effect of supply chain underperformance on passenger car sales 

      Amit, Singh; Jenamani, Mamata; Thakkar, Jitesh J.; Rana, Nripendra P. ( Elsevier , 2021 , Article)
      The paper presents a text analytics framework that analyses online reviews to explore how consumer-perceived negativity corresponding to the supply chain propagates over time and how it affects car sales. In particular, ...
    • Prospective student orientation in higher education: Development of the construct 

      Alnawas, Ibrahim (2014 , Article)
      The aim of this paper is to conceptualise and empirically examine the constructs that constitute the concept of Prospective Student Orientation (PSO). Using a discovery-oriented approach, conducted by supplementing educational ...