Accounting & Information Systems: Recent submissions
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E-voting adoption in a developing country
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2016 , Article)Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present factors that affect e-voting adoption in the Middle East and, in particular, Jordan. Changing the election voting method for the people in Jordan from traditional voting to ... -
Investigating relationships between stakeholders' pressure, eco-control systems and hotel performance
( Elsevier Ltd , 2016 , Article)Stakeholders' pressure motivates the deployment of systems of environmental management control. Nevertheless, few insights are available regarding the impact of stakeholders' pressure on the extent to which eco-control ... -
A New Quantitative-Based Performance Management Framework for Service Operations
( John Wiley and Sons Ltd , 2016 , Article)Performance measurement system for individuals and teams is still qualitative and compliance oriented in many organizations. Therefore, most performance evaluations are considered overstated and unreliable by senior ... -
A user-centric evaluation of e-government services in the GCC region: Case of state of Qatar
( IGI Global , 2016 , Article)Evaluating users' satisfaction of e-Government services has been addressed by numerous studies. These mainly looked at e-Government users as citizens who are nationals and comply with the local culture of the governments ... -
Ability and Hurdle to Provide Banking Online Services: A Case Study of Banking Employees in Nigeria
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)Identifying the employee version regarding the necessities of customers and the status of the technological initiatives is one of the latest strategies of the online banking companies. As many of the studies are limited ... -
Factors affecting learning capacity of information technology concepts in a classroom environment of adult learner
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2016 , Conference Paper)Research in adult multicultural education is sparse. Andragogy (by Knowles) describes the Art and Science of teaching adults. When teaching, educators have to take the adult as an experienced, self-directed and task oriented ... -
Security behaviors of smartphone users
( Emerald Group Publishing Ltd. , 2016 , Article)Purpose: - This paper aims to report on the information security behaviors of smartphone users in an affuent economy of the Middle East. Design/methodology/approach: - A model based on prior research, synthesized from a ... -
The interpersonal privacy identity (IPI): development of a privacy as control model
( Springer New York LLC , 2016 , Article)The Internet and social computing technology have revolutionized our ability to gather information as well as enabled new modes of communication and forms of self-expression. As the popularity of social computing technologies ... -
A further interpretation of the relational agency of information systems: A research note
( Elsevier Inc. , 2016 , Article)This paper proposes a reinterpretation of the agency of information system (IS) as relational. It explores how the agency of IS has been articulated in the extant stream of accounting information system (AIS) research and ... -
Analysis and calibration of empirical relationships for estimating evapotranspiration in Qatar: Case study
( American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) , 2017 , Article)Knowledge of evapotranspiration (ETo), which is the process of water loss from vegetated soils due to evaporation and transpiration, is important in real-time irrigation management and water-resource allocation, particularly ... -
Data mining applications in accounting: A review of the literature and organizing framework
( Elsevier Inc. , 2017 , Article)This paper explores the applications of data mining techniques in accounting and proposes an organizing framework for these applications. A large body of literature reported on specific uses of the important data mining ... -
Dataset for petroleum based stock markets and GAUSS codes for SAMEM
( Elsevier Inc. , 2017 , Article)This article includes a unique data set of a balanced daily (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday) for oil and natural gas volatility and the oil rich economies’ stock markets for Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, ... -
The relationship between oil prices and rig counts: The importance of lags
( Elsevier B.V. , 2017 , Article)This study deals with a timely and relevant issue in the oil market in the wake of the recent drastic drop in oil prices, which is the relationship between changes in oil prices and changes in rig counts, while accounting ... -
Graduate attributes in higher education: Examining academics' perception in the Middle East
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2017 , Article)Higher education institutes are facing increasing pressure to ensure that graduates are equipped with the right set of attributes that will make them desirable to potential employers. To deal with this pressure, universities ... -
Digital divide impact on e-voting adoption in middle eastern country
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)To ensure a high level of participation by voters and their trust in the election process when using an e-voting system, the voters who are on the other side of the digital divide must be considered. Although the Jordanian ... -
Personality types and accounting subfields
( Allied Business Academies , 2017 , Article)Accountants have been categorized as conventional among Holland's (1997) six well-known personality types. We argue that the personality type of accountants affects their performance in their respective subfields. In this ... -
Change management guidelines that address barriers to technology adoption in an hei context
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)The literature reviewed, has suggested that Technology Enhanced Learning and the related domains of education, technology and business interact in a complex and contextual manner as a new emerging episteme. This is one ... -
Information technology in the maritime industry past, present and future: Focus on LNG carriers
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)The maritime industry represents one of the oldest industries known to man. From time immemorial human beings have been navigating the water ways as a transport medium for trade, leisure, basic transport and a myriad of ... -
Evaluation of the SA-E System for Analysis of Students' Real-Time Feedback
( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)Students' real-time feedback is acknowledged as an important source of information for teachers/lecturers to improve their teaching and address issues students may have, such as going deeper in some of the materials covered ... -
Factors influencing the continuous use of cloud computing services in organization level
( Association for Computing Machinery , 2017 , Conference Paper)The primary purpose of carrying out this research work is to identify the crucial factors that influence the continuous use of cloud computing services in organizations. To achieve this identified objective, this research ...
