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Career planning and progression for engineering management graduates: An exploratory study

Srour I.; Abdul-Malak M.-A.; Mona Itan A.B.; Sidani Y. (, 2013)

When faced with the decision of selecting an advanced degree, many engineers opt for management related studies rather than further specialization in a technical field. This article attempts to highlight the reasons behind ...
CEO compensation and stock options in IPO firms

Chahine S.; Goergen M. (Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd.; CHELTENHAMGLENSANDA HOUSE, MONTPELLIER PARADE, CHELTENHAM GL50 1UA, GLOS, ENGLAND, 2012)

[No abstract available]
Changing management paradigms: Implications for educational institutions

Jamali D. (2005)

Purpose: The greatest competitive challenge facing companies today is said to be embracing change. The business environment is in constant flux and companies must grapple with a host of new realities. This backdrop of ...
Classical vs. modern managerial CSR perspectives: Insights from lebanese context and cross-cultural implications

Jamali D.; Sidani Y. (, 2008)

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a concept that has acquired a new resonance in the global economy. With the advent of globalization, managers in different contexts have been exposed to the notion of CSR and are ...
Client engagement risks and the auditor search period

Khalil S.K.; Cohen J.R.; Schwartz K.B. (SARASOTA5717 BESSIE DR, SARASOTA, FL 34233 USA, 2011)

This paper investigates whether client engagement risks lengthen the client acceptance phase for audit firms and result in a longer auditor search period for their clients. Using a sample of auditor resignations over the ...
COBRA framework to evaluate e-government services: A citizen-centric perspective

Osman I.H.; Anouze A.L.; Irani Z.; Al-Ayoubi B.; Lee H.; Balc A.; Medeni T.D.; Weerakkody V. (Elsevier Ltd; SAN DIEGO525 B STREET, STE 1900, SAN DIEGO, CA 92101-4495 USA, 2014)

E-government services involve many stakeholders who have different objectives that can have an impact on success. Among these stakeholders, citizens are the primary stakeholders of government activities. Accordingly, their ...
Competitive probabilistic Self-Organizing Maps for routing problems

Ghaziri H. (, 2005)

In this paper, we have applied the concepts of the self-organizing map (SOM) algorithm, to a routing problem called the vehicle routing problem with backhauls (VRPB). Usually SOM is based on a single map to represent data. ...
Constraint programming to solve maximal density still life

Chu G.; Petrie K.E.; Yorke-Smith N. (Springer London; BERLINHEIDELBERGER PLATZ 3, D-14197 BERLIN, GERMANY, 2010)

The Maximum Density Still Life problem fills a finite Game of Life board with a stable pattern of cells that has as many live cells as possible. Although simple to state, this problem is computationally challenging for any ...
Constraints and opportunities facing women entrepreneurs in developing countries: A relational perspective

Jamali D. (2009)

Purpose: This purpose of the paper to examine the interplay of constraints and opportunities affecting female entrepreneurship in developing countries. The paper integrates salient micro- and macro-level perspectives and ...
Constraints facing working women in Lebanon: An insider view

Jamali D.; Sidani Y.; Safieddine A. (2005)

Purpose - The ascendancy of women to top management positions is a perennial problem plaguing organizations worldwide. The purpose of this paper is to present some insights relating to this pervasive phenomenon from a ...
Consumer behaviour and preferences regarding children's clothing in Turkey

Koksal M.H. (, 2007)

Purpose - The aim of this study is to determine the factors affecting the consumer preferences and behaviour in the children's clothing market in Turkey, a country where the majority of the population is under 18 years ...
Contemporary Management

Apaydin, Marina; Jones, Gareth R.; Goerge, Jennifer M. (McGraw-Hill Publishing, )
Contested meaning: Power and frames in IT implementation

Azad B.; Faraj S. (, 2008)

Research on the organizational implementation of IT and social power has favored explanations based on issues of resource power and process power at the expense of matters of meaning power. As a result, although the existence ...
Contextualizing Cultural Orientation and Organizational Citizenship Behavior

Karam C.M.; Kwantes C.T. (AMSTERDAMPO BOX 211, 1000 AE AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 2011)

This research attempts a more contextualized approach to examining organizational citizenship behavior (OCB). Borrowing from theory in international and cross cultural management as well as organizational behavior, context ...
Convergence Versus Divergence of CSR in Developing Countries: An Embedded Multi-Layered Institutional Lens

Jamali D.; Neville B. (DORDRECHTVAN GODEWIJCKSTRAAT 30, 3311 GZ DORDRECHT, NETHERLANDS, 2011)

This paper capitalizes on an institutional perspective to analyze corporate social responsibility (CSR) orientations in the Lebanese context. Specifically, the paper compiles a new theoretical framework drawing on a ...
Coordinating a three-level supply chain with delay in payments and a discounted interest rate

Moussawi-Haidar L.; Dbouk W.; Jaber M.Y.; Osman I.H. (OXFORDTHE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, ENGLAND, 2014)

Both researchers and practitioners recognize the importance of the interactions between financial and inventory decisions in the development of cost effective supply chains. Moreover, achieving effective coordination among ...
Coordinating a three-level supply chain with price discounts, price dependent demand, and profit sharing

Jaber M.Y.; Osman I.H.; Guiffrida A.L. (, 2006)

This paper proposes a three-level (supplier-manufacturer-retailer) supply chain model with a profit sharing mechanism to maximise the supply chain profit. In this model, an all-unit price discounts scheme is used to ...
Coordinating a two-level supply chain with delay in payments and profit sharing

Jaber M.Y.; Osman I.H. (OXFORDTHE BOULEVARD, LANGFORD LANE, KIDLINGTON, OXFORD OX5 1GB, ENGLAND, 2006)

Achieving effective coordination among suppliers and retailers has become a pertinent research issue in supply chain management. Channel coordination is a joint decision policy achieved by a supplier(s) and a retailer(s) ...
Corporate governance and corporate social responsibility synergies and interrelationships

Jamali D.; Safieddine A.M.; Rabbath M. (OXFORD9600 GARSINGTON RD, OXFORD OX4 2DQ, OXON, ENGLAND, 2008)

Manuscript Type: Empirical Research Questions-Issue: This paper seeks to explore the interrelationships between corporate governance (CG) and corporate social responsibility (CSR): first, theoretically, by reviewing the ...
Corporate governance and corporate social responsibility: Evidence from the healthcare sector

Jamali D.; Hallal M.; Abdallah H. (2010)

Purpose: Sound corporate governance is now a mainstream issue of concern in the business world. However, there has been no systematic investigation of corporate governance practices in the healthcare sector. Allowing for ...

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