Working papers aim to present research-in-progress and report initial research results. The UOWD Working Paper Series has been established for this purpose. The Series contains a number of publications by UOWD academic staff members in the disciplines of banking, finance, economics, information technology, computer science and education. For further information contact workingpapers@uowdubai.ac.ae

Submissions from 2009

A case of miscommunication? Obstacles to effective implementation of a plagiarism detection system in a multicultural university, S. Koshy

Socio-demographic factors as a predictor of the college-choice process in international universities: some data from the United Arab Emerites, G. Rodgigues and P. Jayashree

Submissions from 2008

Towards a profound sense of professionalism: teaching ethics to IT and business university students, G. al Qaimari, S. D. Samuel, and Z. Khan

Destination brand components, M. S. Balakrishnan, R. Nekhili, and C. Lewis

E-learning and blended learning in the Gulf region, S. M. Biju

Baby you can drive my car. Using primary target customers to develop your marketing communications, A. Epps

Multi-factor estimation of stock index movement: a case analysis of NIFTY 50, National Stock Exchange of India, T. P. Ghosh

A model of predictors of managers performance, P. Hosie and Z. Hannif

Trends, gaps and alignments in professional education in the United Arab Emirates: implications for strategic growth, P. Jayshree and G. Rodrigues

Professionalism and ethics: is education the bridge?, Z. Khan, G. Qaimari, and S. D. Samuel

Using marking criteria to improve learning: an evaluation of student perceptions, S. Koshy

An exploration of gender stereotypes in perception and practice of leadership, A. Sikdar and S. Mitra

The effect of OPEC production allocations on oil prices, J. Simpson

Materialism in Malaysia, P. Vel and G. P. Moschis