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Partisan Selective Exposure in TV Consumption Patterns: A Polarized Developing Country Context

Bou-Hamad, Imad; Yehya, Nadine A. (SAGE Publications Inc., 2020)

Partisan media are often accused of reinforcing partisan views and contributing to political polarization. Drawing on the literature on selective exposure and media effects, we survey a representative sample of 784 Lebanese ...
Percentage rent contracts between co-stores

Moussawi-Haidar, Lama; Çömez-Dolgan, Nagihan (Elsevier B.V., 2017)

High rental rates and space scarcity in popular retail areas are encouraging retailers to share available space, creating co-stores. Co-stores with complementary products enjoy a boost in foot traffic, thus higher sales. ...
Performing projects with constant connectivity: Interplay of consulting project work practices and smartphone affordances

Azad, Bijan; Salamoun, Randa; Anita Greenhill, Anita; Wood-Harper, Trevor A. (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2016)

The broad view of projectification and the broader perspective on constant connectivity have produced insights that question the conventional wisdom. However, how project practices are mediated by constant connectivity is ...
Personal Economic Worries in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross Sectional Study

Bou-Hamad, Imad; Hoteit, Reem; Harajli, Dunia A.; Reykowska, Dorota (Frontiers Media S.A., 2022)

Objectives: The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic worsened Lebanon’s economic situation and generated worries about living conditions. This study aimed to explain personal economic worries patterns among Lebanese young ...
Personality traits, religiosity, income, and tax evasion attitudes: An exploratory study in Lebanon

Khalil, Sandra; Sidani, Yusuf M. (Elsevier Ltd, 2022)

This paper examines tax evasion attitudes and their relationship with personality traits, as moderated by religiosity and income, in a multi-faith cultural context characterized by a weak tax administration. The study ...
Predicting daily oil prices: Linear and non-linear models

Dbouk, Wassim; Jamali, Ibrahim I. (Elsevier Ltd, 2018)

In this paper, we assess the accuracy of linear and nonlinear models in predicting daily crude oil prices. Competing forecasts of crude oil prices are generated from parsimonious linear models which require no parameter ...
Pricing Efficiency and Arbitrage in the Bitcoin Spot and Futures Markets

Lee, Seungho; El Meslmani, Nabil; Switzer, Lorne N. (Elsevier Ltd, 2020)

This study examines the pricing efficiency for the leading cryptocurrency, Bitcoin using spot prices and all CBOE and CME futures contracts traded from January 2018 to March 2019. We find that the futures basis provide ...
Production and consumption of university Linked Data

Zablith, Fouad; Fernańdez, Miriam; Rowe, Matthew (Routledge, 2015)

Linked Data increases the value of an organisation's data over the web by introducing explicit and machine processable links at the data level. We have adopted this new stream of data representation to produce and expose ...
Production lot sizing with quality screening and rework

Moussawi-Haidar, Lama; Salameh, Moueen K.; Nasr, Walid W. (Elsevier Inc., 2016)

Most production systems produce items which are of imperfect quality. Handling of the defective items varies by industry and product types. For example, defective items may be sold at discount in the apparel industry, or ...
Prosperity over time and across generations: the role of values and virtues in family businesses

Parada, María José; Samara, Georges; Dawson, Alexandra; Bonet, Eduard (Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., 2020)

Purpose: Despite the great importance attributed to values in the family business, few studies have focused on their importance and on how such values influence the way family businesses behave over time. Using Aristotelian ...
Re-evaluating electronic government development index to monitor the transformation toward achieving sustainable development goals

Osman, Ibrahim H.; Zablith, Fouad (Elsevier Inc., 2021)

While the connection between the electronic government development index (EGDI) and sustainable development goals (SDGs) is well established, global efforts to provide appropriate means for achieving SDGs remain insufficient. ...
Re-ordering policies for inventory systems with a fluctuating economic environment–Using economic descriptors to model the demand process

Dbouk, Wassim; Tarhini, Hussein; Nasr, Walid W. (Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2023)

Customer demand is highly dependent on external environmental factors that are mainly economic in nature. We build on the financial literature to identify two key economic factors that impact the demand process, which are ...
Re-ordering policies for inventory systems with recyclable items and stochastic demand – Outsourcing vs. in-house recycling

Hallak, Bassam K.; Nasr, Walid W.; Jaber, Mohamad Y. (Elsevier Ltd, 2021)

Investing in recoverable items is an increasing trend in a variety of manufacturing industries. Such industries seek to balance their supply chain costs while reducing solid waste (non-biodegradable). Our work develops ...
Reasoning about interruption of biological processes

Chaudhri, Vinay K.; Heymans, Stijn; Yorke-Smith, Neil (Elsevier, 2015)

Humans are able to apply abstract reasoning patterns to learned knowledge and principles, and infer correct results. Our work is motivated by the vision of automated asking and answering of questions related to a biology ...
Reconciling Instructors' and Students' Course Overlap Perspectives via Linked Data Visualization

Zablith, Fouad; Azad, Bijan (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2021)

Research on the use of modeling and mapping tools in curriculum management is thriving, often focusing on the perspectives of the faculty alone. However, scholarly works that also incorporate the students' curriculum ...
Redefining boundaries: the case of women angel investors in a patriarchal context

Daou, Alain; Talbot, David; Jomaa, Zouhour (Routledge, 2022)

While angel investment is a vital source of seed capital, evidence suggests that gendered ascriptions leave women at a disadvantage in terms of both the supply and demand for angel finance. With the bulk of research being ...
Related-party transactions: a review of the regulation, governance and auditing literature

El-Helaly, Moataz (Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., 2018)

Purpose: Several studies, especially in Asian economies, have investigated the antecedents, implications and consequences of related-party transactions (RPTs). This paper aims to review this literature to collate, gauge ...
Relation Between Bitcoin and Its Forks: An Empirical Investigation

Ahmed, Neveen; Farooq, Omar; Hamed, Nidaa (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023)

Cryptocurrencies are generating increasing interest with concerns about various economic and financial implications. Investors in cryptocurrencies are affected by the massive jumps and crashes in the market and it is of ...
ReviewModus: Text classification and sentiment prediction of unstructured reviews using a hybrid combination of machine learning and evaluation models

Zablith, Fouad; Osman, Ibrahim H. (Elsevier Inc., 2019)

While research interest on product and service evaluation from unstructured text reviews is increasing, investigating the effectiveness of predictive analytical models in this context is still under-explored. With the ...
Robust dual dynamic programming

Georghiou, Angelos; Tsoukalas, Angelos; Wiesemann, Wolfram (INFORMS Inst.for Operations Res.and the Management Sciences, 2019)

Multistage robust optimization problems, where the decision maker can dynamically react to consecutively observed realizations of the uncertain problem parameters, pose formidable theoretical and computational challenges. ...

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