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Understanding the Diversity of User Requirements for Interactive Online Health Services
(2016)The purpose of the study presented in this paper is to develop our understanding of the diversity of user requirements for interactive online health services in order to inform improvements to their design leading to better ... -
Understanding Water Management in Kuwait: an Application of IAD Framework
The State of Kuwait lies within one of the most water-impoverished regions of the world and relies almost exclusively on costly desalination for its fresh water supply. Yet, it boasts one the highest per capita water ... -
University Employee Sexual Harassment Policies
(2015)University Employee Sexual Harassment Policies ABSTRACT The purpose of the study was to investigate the quality and online availability of policies for employee sexual harassment prevention. The availability and characteristics ... -
University social responsibility and brand image of private universities in Bangkok
(2014)This research examines the effects of University Social Responsibility (USR) on the brand image of the university. In Thailand, USR elements have been considered as mandated components quality assurance, but private ... -
Value relevance of earnings, book value and dividends in an emerging capital market: Kuwait evidence in an Emerging Capital Market: The Case of Kuwait
(2012)This study examines the value relevance of book value, earnings and dividends for a sample of all non-financial firms listed on the Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) over the period 2003–2009. After controlling for the impact ... -
Voluntary disclosure of accounting ratios and firm-specific characteristics: the case of GCC
(Emerald, 2020-07-02)The purpose of this study is to investigate the voluntary disclosure of accounting ratios in the corporate annual reports of manufacturing firms in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and determines whether an association ... -
Water in Kuwait: Building a research agenda for practical policy impact and student experiential learning
(2017)This paper describes development of a research agenda in the College of Business & Economics at a small private university in Kuwait. One driving factor is the need to satisfy AACSB requirements. AACSB likes to see strong ... -
What attributes are sought by Chinese casino visitors when they visit a casino?
(2013)Understanding what attributes are sought by casino visitors during their visit to a casino can enable casino operators to enhance the quality of service elements. This study assessed the important casino attributes that ... -
What Factors affect Information Technology Firm Location Choices in Middle America? An Examination of Regional and Industrial Variation in Kansas
(2013)The importance of information technologies in regional economic performance is widely accepted but only widely studied in more populous regions in the United States. Local and state development practitioners and policy ... -
What they do not teach you in schools about money: the way to financial empowerment
(The Smart Education, 2018)Cash had always been the main source of a transaction for the past generations. However, nowadays, rarely would you see cash being used, especially among the younger generation. The economics and means of shopping have ... -
Women in leadership in Kuwait: a research agenda
(2017)Purpose This study aims to examine perceptions in Kuwait about women’s leadership in management. Design/methodology/approach This study includes a review of data on the gender gap across Middle East/North Africa (MENA) ... -
Working capital management and corporate profitability of Japanese firms
(2014)This study examines the relationship between working capital management, profitability, firm size and industry type for firms in Japan. The study sample consists of 2123 Japanese non-financial firms listed at the Tokyo ... -
Y77Inventory Management Model: A New EOQ Approach for Risk Management
(2015)The purpose of this study was to introduce the Yousef77 Inventory Management Model (Y77IMM) as a new economic order quantity EOQ approach for risk management enhancement. A mixed-method approach using grounded theory and ... -
Yousef (pbuh) &771-Economic order quantity inventory management model
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