Papers from 2014
The Savar Story...a year on, Zeenath Reza Khan and Gwendolyn Rodrigues
Six Sigma as a source of service delivery improvement methodology for the Malaysian hotel sector, J Lahap, G Barry O'Mahony, and J Dalrymple
Assessing sustainability of employee suggestion schemes: a case of an organization from the United Arab Emirates, Flevy Lasrado, Mohammed Zaki Arif, and Aftab Haider Rizvi
Employee suggestion system assessment model: the best practice scenarios, Flevy Lasrado, Mohammed Zaki Arif, and Aftab Haider Rizvi
Entrepreneurial orientation and performance of microenterprises in an emerging economy, Valerie Lindsay, Nicholas Ashill, Banjo Roxas, and Antong Victorio
Extending definitions on international entrepreneurs: the case of cross-cultural capital, Valerie J. Lindsay and Kathy Ning Shen
Ambicultural blending between Eastern and Western paradigms: fresh perspectives for international management research, Sidney Lowe, Astrid Kainzbauer, Nirundon Tapachai, and Ki-Soon Hwang
The role of maintenance in improving company's competitiveness and profitability: a case study in a textile company, Damjan Maletic, Matjaz Maletic, Basim Al-Najjar, and Bostjan Gomiscek
The impact of quality management orientation on maintenance performance, Damjan Maletic, Matjaz Maletic, and Bostjan Gomiscek
An application of analytic hierarchy process (AHP) and sensitivity analysis for maintenance policy selection, Damjan Maletic, Matjaz Maletic, Viktor Lovrencic, Basim Al-Najjar, and Bostjan Gomiscek
Patterns and performance benefits of sustainability practices: a cross-country comparison, Matjaz Maletic, Damjan Maletic, Jens Dahlgaard, Su Mi Dahlgaard-Park, and Bostjan Gomiscek
Sustainability exploration and sustainability exploitation: from a literature review towards a conceptual framework, Matjaz Maletic, Damjan Maletic, Jens Dahlgaard, Su Mi Dahlgaard-Park, and Bostjan Gomiscek
The relationship between sustainability-oriented innovation practices and organizational performance: empirical evidence from Slovenian organizations, Matjaz Maletic, Damjan Maletic, Jens Dahlgaard, Su Mi Dahlgaard-Park, and Bostjan Gomiscek
Australia in the Asian Century - A critique of the white paper, Bruno Mascitelli and G Barry O'Mahony
China-Australia: Knowledge exchange to overcome future food challenges, Bruno Mascitelli and G Barry O'Mahony
Good food for all: developing knowledge relationships between China and Australia, Bruno Mascitelli and G Barry O'Mahony
'A discussion forum': a blended learning assessment tool to enhance students' learning, Hela Miniaoui and Avneet Kaur
Introducing a teaching innovation to enhance students' analytical and research skills: A blended learning initiative, Hela Miniaoui and Avneet Kaur
Putting the green in the green and gold: some contributions of Irish culture to Australian social life, G Barry O'Mahony
Integrating teacher- and peer-assessments of group coursework assignments in business education: Some innovative methods, Okey Peter Onyia
Managing people in the World's largest commercial employer: An exploratory study on Indian railways, Vijay Edward Pereira
Liberalisation of the Indian retail sector: An examination of macro level HR implications and challenge, Vijay Edward Pereira and Rajan Kalakoti
Why the proposal of a complex contract may harm or foster a partner's trust, Sandra Praxmarer-Carus
How likely am I to return home? A study of New Zealand self-initiated expatriates, Revti Raman, Valerie J. Lindsay, and Shaleen Rashad
Supplier-customer relationship management and customer retention: A perspective on motor dealerships in an emerging economy, Mornay Roberts-Lombard and Munyaradzi W. Nyadzayo
Managerial perceptions of service-infused IORs in China & India: a discursive view of value co-creation, Michel Rod, Valerie Lindsay, and Nick Ellis
Call feature and corporate bond yield spreads, Anis Samet and Lamia Obay
E-Government users' privacy and security concerns and availability of laws in Dubai, Jawahitha Sarabdeen, Gwendolyn Rodrigues, and Sreejith Balasubramanian
Towards an adaptive QoS-driven monitoring of cloud SaaS, Mohamed A. Serhani, Yacine Atif, and Abdelghani Benharref
Intelligent remote health monitoring using evident-based DSS for automated assistance, Mohamed A. Serhani, Abdelghani Benharref, and Al Ramzana Nujum
Identity-based Determinants for Virtual Community Participation: Moderating Role of Gender Composition, Kathy Ning Shen and Mohamed Khalifa
What drives internationalization of emerging country multinationals (EMNCs): Towards a conceptual framework, Arijit Sikdar
A process model of managing organizational change during business process redesign, Arijit Sikdar and Payyazhi Jayashree
Organizational learning within supply-chain networks: a proposed conceptual model, Arijit Sikdar, Payyazhi Jayashree, and Balan Sundarakani
Digital phonology: systemic perspectives, Bradley A. Smith, Stefano Fasciani, and Kay O'Halloran
System dynamics-based modeling and analysis of greening the construction industry supply chain, Balan Sundarakani, Arijit Sikdar, and Sreejith Balasubramanian
My Little Desert Island: Using metaphors to identify the emotional impact of workplace bullying, Alison Thirlwall
Targets' constructions of workplace bullying: an empirically derived model of the workplace bullying process, Alison Thirlwall
Service provider success: story of Liberty Autos, Prakash Vel, Hesham Mubarak, and Majed A. Malak
Events marketing model of Dubai Shopping Festival, Prakash Vel, Laila Suhail, and Amal Dokhan
Youth web spaces: design requirements, framework, and architecture of wikis to promote youth well being, Shahper Vodanovich, D Sundaram, Max Rohde, and J Dong
The use of Instagram as a marketing tool by Emirati female entrepreneurs: an exploratory study, Eman Wally and Swapna Koshy
Implications of SSO solutions on cloud applications, Mohamed Watfa, Shakir Khan, and Ali Radmehr
A benchmarking tool for Wireless Sensor Network embedded operating systems, Mohamed Watfa and Mohamed Moubarak
An algorithm for Persian weblog retrieval based on properties of the time of the queries, Mohamed Sadegh Zahedi, Abolfazl Aleahmad, Masoud Rahgozar, and Farhad Oroumchian
Blog feed search in Persian Blogosphere, Mohamed Sadegh Zahedi, Abolfazl Aleahmad, Masoud Rahgozar, and Farhad Oroumchian
Weblog retrieval in Persian weblog domain using voting and clustering and the results, Mohamed Sadegh Zahedi, Abolfazl Aleahmad, Masoud Rahgozar, and Farhad Oroumchian
Effects of national culture on e-government diffusion - A global study of 55 countries, Fang Zhao, Kathy Ning Shen, and Alan Collier
Papers from 2013
Simulation and rectification of an artificial pacemaker, Muheet Abdullah, Senthil Arumugam Muthukumaraswamy, and Nidhal Abdulaziz
Muslims and foreign policy in France: A case-study of UOIF and the Palestinian issue, Imene Ajala
Empowering knowledge sharing behaviours through means oriented vs. goal oriented cultures: The impact of organizational culture on knowledge sharing, Hanan Abdullah Al Mehairi
The rise of the global social entrepreneur: a conceptual framework, Melodena Balakrishnan and Val Lindsay
Americana Group: KFC in Mecca (or Makkah), Melodena Stephens Balakrishnan
ARAMEX PJSC: Carving a competitive advantage in the global logistics and express transportation service industry, Melodena Stephens Balakrishnan
East meets west: the world is round and time is cyclic, Melodena Stephens Balakrishnan
Featured commentary: special issue on the Middle East North Africa region, Melodena Stephens Balakrishnan
Lammtara pictures: creating a cultural entertainment organisation - the way forwards, Melodena Stephens Balakrishnan
Methods to increase research output: some tips looking at the MENA region, Melodena Stephens Balakrishnan
Nurturing capable employees, Melodena Stephens Balakrishnan
Perspectives: corporate community engagement and empowerment, Melodena Stephens Balakrishnan
The 4D model of place brand management, Melodena Stephens Balakrishnan and Gregory Kerr
PEPSICO AMENA: The role of packaging in brand activation, Melodena Stephens Balakrishnan and Ian Michael
General Electric: How GE worked to transform oncology healthcare in KSA, Melodena Stephens Balakrishnan and Immanuel Moonesar
Don't just stand on the shoulder of giants, become a giant! Challenge research paradigms, Melodena Stephens Balakrishnan, Naeem Muhammed, and Arijit Sikdar
Robust optimisation model for the cold food chain logistics problem under uncertainty, Golnar Behzadi, Balan Sundarakani, and Elham Mardaneh
Selenium content in wheat and estimation of the selenium daily intake in different regions of Algeria, B Beladel, B. Nedjimi, A. Mansouri, D Tahtat, M Belamri, Abdellatif Tchantchane, F Khelfaoui, and M Benamar
Marketisation of higher education in UAE and its impact on teaching quality, Ali Bhayani
The market route to higher education in UAE: its rationales and implication, Ali Bhayani
The market route to higher education in UAE: Its rationales and implications, Ali Bhayani
Difficulties in understanding object oriented programming concepts, Soly Mathew Biju
Taking advantage of Alice to teach programming concepts, Soly Mathew Biju
E-learning software for students with autism, Soly Mathew Biju, Catherine Todd, Abdellatif Tchantchane, and Bushra Yakoob
When do online consumers need an offline store: the moderating effects of product characteristics, Yuanfeng Cai, Kathy Ning Shen, and Zhaoyang Guo
A Case study of Trends in the Chinese Organic Food Market, Jue Chen and G Barry O'Mahony
Symbolic consumption of tourism destination brands, Yuksel Ekinci, Ercan Sirakaya-Turk, and Sandra Preciado
Integrated multidisciplinary engineering early design project: approach and reflections, Fadi A. Ghaith, Mutasim Nour, Sarim Al-Zubaidi, Nidhal Abdulaziz, and Mounif Abdulla
State of the art in business process management, Michael Glykas
'Work always wins': client colonisation, time management and the anxieties of connected freelancers, Michael Gold and Mona Mustafa
Attitudinal loyalty, behavioural loyalty and social media: an introspection, Kerrie Hawkins and Prakash Vel
The effect of autonomy, training opportunities, age and salaries on job satisfaction in the South East Asian retail petroleum industry, Peter Hosie, Payyazhi Jayashree, Abdellatif Tchantchane, and Ban Seng Lee
Managing in uncertain times - a critical juncture for research in the MENA region, Victor Huang and Melodena Stephens Balakrishnan
Trust and Knowledge transfer in a multicultural society: The role of social network diversity, Victor Huang and Kathy Ning Shen
Discrete crack sectional analysis for shear evaluation of RC beams, Kamal Jaafar
Sensor networks in future smart rotating buildings, Kamal Jaafar and Mohamed Watfa
Investigating ethical perceptions of short-term earnings management practices, Leonie Jooste
Intellectual Capital and Public Sector Performance, Kardina Kamaruddin and Indra Abeysekera
Developing customer-focused public sector reward schemes Evidence from the Botswana government's performance-based reward system (PBRS), Botshabelo Kealesitse, G Barry O'Mahony, Beverley Lloyd-Walker, and Michael Jay Polonsky
Slovenian national excellence award and TQM deployment in Slovenian companies, Karmen Kern Pipan, Bostjan Gomiscek, and Miroljub Kljajic
Blogging and online collaborative discovery learning - making a case for a successful group-tracking technique, Zeenath Reza Khan
Plagiarism-tracking software: instructors' perception of software use vs. actual purpose of software, Zeenath Reza Khan
A skewed balance: Religion reporting by Kerala's media, Swapna Koshy
Differentiated assessment activities: customising to support learning, Swapna Koshy
Factors that affect the use of Facebook and Twitter as marketing tools in the UAE, Swapna Koshy
I have a dream … for innovative assessments, Swapna Koshy
The earning power of 'likes' and 'tweets': An evaluation of the use of social media in marketing in the UAE', Swapna Koshy
Money demand stability: A case study of Nigeria, Saten Kumar, Don J. Webber, and Scott Fargher
Improving service quality in Malaysian hotels: Exploring the people dimension, Johanudin Lahap, G Barry O'Mahony, and John Dalrymple
The role of quality management activities in achieving high performance of maintenance processes, Damjan Maletic, Matjaz Maletic, and Bostjan Gomiscek
A diagnostic model of learning: three case studies, Peter McLean, Edwina Pio, and Payyazhi Jayashree
GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft: doing business in the Middle East, Ian Michael, Melodena Stephens Balakrishnan, and Zeenath Khan