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A primal-dual lifting scheme for two-stage robust optimization

Georghiou, Angelos; Tsoukalas, Angelos; Wiesemann, Wolfram (INFORMS Inst.for Operations Res.and the Management Sciences, 2020)

Two-stage robust optimization problems, in which decisions are taken both in anticipation of and in response to the observation of an unknown parameter vector from within an uncertainty set, are notoriously challenging. ...
A reconceptualization of authentic leadership: Leader legitimation via follower-centered assessment of the moral dimension

Sidani, Yusuf M.; Rowe, W. Glenn (Elsevier Inc., 2018)

We explore some challenges that face authentic leadership scholarship including problems related to how the construct is understood and measured. We present a model of authentic leadership that looks at it, not as a ...
A review of the factors affecting user satisfaction in electronic government services

Weerakkody, Vishanth; Irani, Zahir N.; Lee, Habin; Hindi, Nitham Mohammed; Osman, Ibrahim H. (IGI Global, 2014)

Even after more than a decade of intensive research work in the area of electronic government (e-government) adoption and diffusion, no study has yet undertaken a theoretical evaluation of research related to 'e-government ...
A risk control tool for foreign financial activities - A new derivatives pricing model

Jiang, I. Ming; Lo, Chiachun; Karathanasopoulos, Andreas S.; Skindilias, Konstantinos (Palgrave Macmillan Ltd., 2017)

Investors as well as firms are concerned with not only foreign/domestic stock price risk but also foreign exchange rate risk when making decisions for investing (or financing) overseas. In this paper, a new contingent claim ...
A Tacit Monetary Policy of the Gulf Countries: Is There a Remittances Channel?

Termos, Ali; Genc, Ismail H.; Naufal, George S. (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2016)

The strong economic ties between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) economies and the USA are manifested in three ways: currency peg, coupling of monetary policy, and the adoption of the US dollar as the trading currency ...
A unique monetary reaction rule: the case of Lebanon

Elfakhani, Said M.; Abdallah, Khaled; Azar, Samih Antoine (Inderscience Publishers, 2022)

Purpose: This study describes a unique monetary reaction rule adopted by the Lebanese Central Bank. Unlike international standards in most countries, the Lebanese monetary rule maintains the supply and demand of money in ...
A user satisfaction study of the NHS online prescription prepayment certificate

Irani, Zahir N.; Weerakkody, Vishanth; Molnar, Andreea; Lee, Habin; Hindi, Nitham Mohammed; Osman, Ibrahim H. (Elsevier B.V., 2014)

This research seeks to measure citizen satisfaction with the electronic Prescription Prepayment Certificate (PPC) offered by National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom (UK). The paper reports on the findings of a ...
A user-centric evaluation of e-government services in the GCC region: Case of state of Qatar

Al-Yafi, Karim; Hindi, Nitham Mohammed; Osman, Ibrahim H. (IGI Global, 2016)

Evaluating users' satisfaction of e-Government services has been addressed by numerous studies. These mainly looked at e-Government users as citizens who are nationals and comply with the local culture of the governments ...
A variable neighbourhood search algorithm for the open vehicle routing problem

Fleszar K.; Osman I.H.; Hindi K.S. (AMSTERDAM, 2009)

In the open vehicle routing problem (OVRP), the objective is to minimise the number of vehicles and then minimise the total distance (or time) travelled. Each route starts at the depot and ends at a customer, visiting a ...
A view of the learning organization from a corporate governance perspective: Interview with Bob Garratt

Sidani, Yusuf M.; Reese, Simon R. (Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., 2018)

Purpose: This paper aims to provide an overview of the development of learning organization concepts from the perspective of Professor Bob Garratt and presents an interesting evolution toward his work on learning boardroom ...
Aborting, suspending, and resuming goals and plans in BDI agents

Harland, James A.; Morley, David N.; Thangarajah, John; Yorke-Smith, Neil (Springer New York LLC, 2017)

Intelligent agents designed to work in complex, dynamic environments such as e-commerce must respond robustly and flexibly to environmental and circumstantial changes, including the actions of other agents. An agent must ...
Accelerated engaged tacit knowledge acquisition during executive succession

Elias, Rida; Farah, Bassam E. (Emerald Group Holdings Ltd., 2020)

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to provide a model that can explain how organizations may retain their executives’ tacit knowledge in the organization especially during the succession period. The proposed model takes ...
Achieving economic and social sustainability through hyperconnectivity: A cross-country comparison

Apaydin, Marina; Bayraktar, Erkan; Hossary, Mohamad (Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2018)

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to identify cross-country differences in socio-economic sustainability, which are operationalized as relative efficiency of economic and social impacts of hyperconnectivity (usage ...
Achieving metacognition through cognitive strategy instruction

Apaydin, Marina; Hossary, Mohamad (Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2017)

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present hands-on techniques that could help achieve higher forms of cognitive work of Bloom’s learning taxonomy and progress toward self-actualization, the top of Maslow’s hierarchy ...
Adaptive layout for operating theatre in hospitals: different mathematical models for optimal layouts

Chraibi, Abdelahad; Osman, Ibrahim H.; Kharraja, Saïd (Springer New York LLC, 2019)

The adaptive layout for operating theatre (ALOT) problem in hospitals seeks to determine the ‘most efficient’ layout placement of a set of health-care operating facilities, corridors and elevators in a designated area ...
Affordances and Information Systems Research

Mesgari, Mostafa; Mohajeri, Kaveh; Azad, Bijan (Association for Computing Machinery, 2023)

The term affordance appears with increasing frequency in the Information Systems (IS) literature. Nevertheless, those who study information technologies/information systems (IT/IS) via the affordance lens often have different ...
Agent-based simulation of west Asian urban dynamics: Impact of refugees

Termos, Ali; Picascia, Stefano; Yorke-Smith, Neil (University of Surrey, 2021)

Rapid international migration of significant populations generates profound implications for countries in West Asia, Europe, and other regions. The motivation of this work is to develop an agent-based model (ABM) to capture ...
Algorithms for the unrelated parallel machine scheduling problem with a resource constraint

Fleszar, Krzysztof; Hindi, K. S. (Elsevier B.V., 2018)

We consider the unrelated parallel machine scheduling problem with a renewable resource constraint (UPMR). For the two-machine variant of the problem, we propose a very efficient mixed-integer linear programming (MILP) ...
An analysis of net FDI drivers in BRIC countries

Elfakhani, Said M.; Mackie, Wayne E. (Emerald Group Publishing Ltd., 2015)

Purpose – The purpose of this study is to identify the main drivers which can explain the relative success of BRIC countries (i.e. Brazil, Russia, India and China), collectively and individually, in attracting foreign ...
An emergent mechanism of inclusive e-Government design: The interplay of user design input and provider response

Azad, Bijan; Zablith, Fouad (IOS Press BV, 2022)

Open e-Government scholarship is meant to address the twin dimensions of openness: greater transparent access to data and more inclusive participation in design. Extant research, however, rarely addresses the inclusive ...

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