• Linking work, occupational identity and burnout: the case of managers 

  Hamouche, Salima; Marchand, Alain (Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., 2020)

  Purpose: Based on identity theory, identity represents a set of meanings individuals hold for themselves based on their role in the society. Hence, they often engage in the process of verifying their role, seeking for the ...
• Antecedents of employee alienation and its impact on individual work performance during post-merger integration (PMI) 

  Al Hosani, Yousef; Jabeen, Fauzia; Paul, Justin; Stachowicz-Stanusch, Agata (Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., 2020)

  Purpose: The objective of this study was to examine the significant factors leading to employee alienation in post-merger integration (PMI). Design/methodology/approach: Data were collected from 482 middle- and low-level ...
• Is Spiritual Tourism an Innovation in Tourism for India and Pakistan? 

  Haq, Farooq; Medhekar, Anita (Springer, Cham, 2017)

  This conceptual paper attempts to build on the argument that innovation in tourism is a less focused topic in business and academic research. The growing interest in the practice and business of spiritual tourism cannot ...
• Evaluation of Decay on Historic Masonry Building Facades, Case Study; Deira and Bur Dubai 

  Gunay, Serkan (International Masonry Society, 2014)

  As being one of the seven emirates that forms the United Arab Emirates since the year 1971, history of human settlements in the Arabian Peninsula dates back to mid 2000 BC. Apart from the archeological sites and tombs, ...
• Trade‐off Between Risk and Incentives: Evidence from New‐ and Old‐Economy Firms 

  Tebourbi, Imen (John Wiley and Sons, 2016)

  The sensitivity of managerial compensation to the firm's risk is a controversial issue. While some articles find evidence supporting the agency theory that predicts a negative relationship between pay‐performance sensitivity ...
• Estimating risk premium and volatility persistence in Malaysian stock market 

  Elshareif, Elgilani; Kabir, Muhammed (Inderscience Enterprises Limited, 2017)

  External shocks induced volatility, and persistence of the volatility has been examined for the Malaysian stock market using a model where risk-return trade-off has been incorporated. In the current study, the stock market ...
• Internal Rate of Return (IRR): A New Proposed Approach 

  Mujahed, Murad Mohammed; Elshareif, Elgilani Eltahir (Springer, Cham, 2017)

  This study tries to develop a new internal rate of return (IRR) approach assuming constant and positive cash flows. The traditional IRR method is implicitly based on trial and error that needs two initial guesses and slowly ...
• The Assessment of the Global Financial Crisis on Dubai Financial Market Performance 

  Al Jarouf, Ahmed K.; Al Mansoori, Mohammed; Nooraddin, Suzan; Elshareif, Elgilani Eltahir (Springer, Cham, 2017)

  The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has implemented its long-term vision 2021. The main goal of this vision is to diversify the economic activity to edge up on the back of non-oil sector, despite the fact that UAE’s economy is ...
• A Web-Based Benchmarking Tool and Database for SMEs: Research in Progress 

  Ahmad, Norita; Maarof, Fariedah; Elshareif, Elgilani Eltahir; Opulencia, Jade (Springer, Cham, 2017)

  This research focuses on developing a standard benchmarking tool and database that can be used by SMEs in the UAE to evaluate themselves against their competitors. The project presents an adaptation of an existing tool, ...
• Volatility Persistence and Shock Absorption Capacity of the Malaysian Stock Market 

  Elshareif, Elgilani Eltahir; Kabir, Muhammed (Springer, Cham, 2017)

  Estimation of the extent of volatility in stock markets induced by external shocks and the persistence of it is very important and has policy significance for the macroeconomic policy makers, central bankers, and the ...
• Audit Committee Effectiveness and Accounting Conservatism a Test of Lagged Effect 

  Khan, Saif Ur-Rehman; Khan, Faisal; Elshareif, Elgilani (IGI Global, 2018)

  This article examines the effect of audit committee effectiveness on two measures of accounting conservatism. In addition, this article also investigates the interaction effect of four endogenous variables (i.e. firm's ...
• Women in political positions and countries' level of happiness 

  Kabene, Stefane; Baadel, Said; Jiwani, Zahra; Lobo, Vanessa M. (Bridgewater State College, 2017)

  This study discusses the relationship between a country's happiness, and relevant country characteristics including gender inequality, levels of corruption, and the percentage of women in parliamentary positions. The aim ...
• CEO power and earnings management: Dual roles of foreign shareholders in Vietnamese listed companies 

  Le, Hanh Thi My; Kweh, Qian Long; Ting, Irene Wei Kiong; Nourani, Mohammad (John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2020)

  Using a sample of Vietnamese listed companies from 2007–2016, this study examines the impact of CEO power on earnings management. This work also explores how the association between CEO power and earnings management differs ...
• The relationship between business performance, corporate social responsibility, and innovation capital: A case study of Taiwan 

  Chen, Fu‐Chiang; Tebourbi, Imen (John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 2020)

  This study investigates the relationship of innovation capital and corporate social responsibility (CSR) with business performance. The sample is from 33 manufacturing companies that won the 2016 Corporate Citizenship Award ...
• Testing the level of awareness on testicular cancer among the UAE residents 

  Topolskaya, Elizabeth; Ghani, Iqra; D'Silva, Jessica; Abdulwahab, Abdulrahman; AlAbayechi, Siraj; El Khatib, Rami (Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development, 2018-04)

  This research article presents a quantitative study conducted in the UAE in efforts to test the level of awareness regarding general knowledge on testicular cancer (TC) and self-examination practices among male and female ...
• The prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among the nurses in Dubai : occupational health study 

  Amina, Naushad; Zenah, Alsaraeji; Yvonne, Ruhumbika; Ubong, Isong Edidong; Yassen, Alfoteih (World Informations Syndicate, 2019)

  The purpose of this research is to explore the risk factors and prevalence of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among nurses in Dubai. The research was done among nurses in Dubai’s two famous hospitals – Iranian Hospital ...
• Secrecy Performance Analysis of Multi-Antenna NOMA System with AF/DF relaying under External and Internal Eavesdropping Scenarios 

  Zaghdoud, Nesrine; Mnaouer, Adel Ben; Alouane, Wided Hadj; Boujemaa, Hatem; Touati, Farid (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2020-06)

  Due to the successive interference cancellation (SIC) technique, Non orthogonal multiple Access (NOMA) users have the capability of decoding the other paired users sharing the same resource bloc. As a result, NOMA technique ...
• Predicting phishing websites based on self-structuring neural network 

  Mohammad, Rami M.; Thabtah, Fadi; McCluskey, Lee (Springer London, 2014)

  Internet has become an essential component of our everyday social and financial activities. Nevertheless, internet users may be vulnerable to different types of web threats, which may cause financial damages, identity ...
• Using the PERMA Model in the United Arab Emirates 

  D'raven, L. Lambert; Pasha-Zaidi, N. (Springer Netherlands, 2016-02-01)

  Well-being theory, also known as the PERMA model (Seligman in Flourish: a visionary new understanding of happiness and well-being, Free Press, New York, 2011), proposes five pathways by which individuals can pursue happiness. ...
• Audio steganalysis based on lossless data-compression techniques 

  Djebbar, Fatiha; Ayad, Beghdad (Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2012)

  In this paper, we introduce a new blind steganalysis method that can reliably detect modifications in audio signals due to steganography. Lossless data-compression ratios are computed from the testing signals and their ...

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