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Compliance with IFRs: The case of risk disclosure practices in Egypt 遵守国际财务报告准则:埃及风险披露做法的案例
Arab Economic and Business Journal Pub Date : 2018-06-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.aebj.2017.12.001
Ekramy Mokhtar, Ali Elharidy, Mohamed Mandour
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引用次数: 3
Leadership development program and leaders performance for mid-level managers in Saudi Petroleum Company, ARAMCO 沙特阿美石油公司中层管理人员的领导力发展计划和领导绩效
Arab Economic and Business Journal Pub Date : 2018-06-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.aebj.2018.02.001
Saeed Hameed Aldulaimi
{"title":"Leadership development program and leaders performance for mid-level managers in Saudi Petroleum Company, ARAMCO","authors":"Saeed Hameed Aldulaimi","doi":"10.1016/j.aebj.2018.02.001","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.aebj.2018.02.001","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Organizations continually try to increase the level of leadership capability and increase the number of qualified applicants for leadership positions by supporting leadership development training program. This qualitative case study discovers whether participating in a leadership development program resulted in leader's performance that can fill leadership gaps. The theoretical framework of this study is depend on expectancy theory, suggests that leaders who involved in leadership development expect to become leaders in future. This exploratory case study sought to learn whether, upon completion of a comprehensive leadership development program, participants applied for, and assumed, leadership positions. A purposeful sample of 32 participants was drawn from in structured interviews conducted by the researcher from Aramco Company. The results provided evidence that using leadership development programs to fill a leadership gap is productive, and that the effectiveness of this strategy is enhanced when organizations purposefully select and support participants through all stages of their leadership development. Participants who pursued leadership opportunities indicated the importance of institutional involvement in leadership development.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100115,"journal":{"name":"Arab Economic and Business Journal","volume":"13 1","pages":"Pages 15-24"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.aebj.2018.02.001","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"75620671","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 7
The Impact of Talent Management on Competitive Advantage in Commercial Banks in Jordan from the Point of View of Banks’ Employees 人才管理对约旦商业银行竞争优势的影响——以银行员工为视角
Arab Economic and Business Journal Pub Date : 2018-06-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.aebj.2017.06.002
Heba Ismaeel Al Nsour , Bandar Kareem Abu Tayeh
{"title":"The Impact of Talent Management on Competitive Advantage in Commercial Banks in Jordan from the Point of View of Banks’ Employees","authors":"Heba Ismaeel Al Nsour ,&nbsp;Bandar Kareem Abu Tayeh","doi":"10.1016/j.aebj.2017.06.002","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.aebj.2017.06.002","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>This study aimed at examining the effect of talent management on competitive advantage in commercial banks in Jordan. A questionnaire was developed to collect primary data from study sample consisted of (208) employees in the researched banks. The results revealed a moderate practice level of talent management in the form of recruiting, developing, retaining, and deploying talent, and a high level of competitive advantage achievement in the form of quality, flexibility, differentiation, and cost. Besides, the results showed a positive significant effect of talent management on competitive advantage, and the study recommended decision makers in commercial banks in Jordan to consider the role of talent management in enhancing competitive advantage by focusing on developing, deploying, retaining, and recruiting talents.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100115,"journal":{"name":"Arab Economic and Business Journal","volume":"13 1","pages":"Pages 60-72"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2018-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.aebj.2017.06.002","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"80697915","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 9
How bad it is to be good: Impact of organizational ethical culture on whistleblowing (the ethical partners) 变好有多坏:组织道德文化对告密者(道德伙伴)的影响
Arab Economic and Business Journal Pub Date : 2017-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.aebj.2017.06.001
Saira Farooqi , Ghulam Abid , Alia Ahmed
{"title":"How bad it is to be good: Impact of organizational ethical culture on whistleblowing (the ethical partners)","authors":"Saira Farooqi ,&nbsp;Ghulam Abid ,&nbsp;Alia Ahmed","doi":"10.1016/j.aebj.2017.06.001","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.aebj.2017.06.001","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Whistleblowers are ostracized and isolated for identifying wrongdoings. Despite this deterrent, the whistleblowers have not recoiled. Nonetheless, organizations need to develop an ethical corporate culture, where employees become ‘ethical partners’ and do the right thing, not because they have to, but because they want to. The study aimed to measure the effects of ethical cultural practices using the lens of <span>Kaptein's (2008)</span> Corporate Ethical Virtues Model (CEVM). Split Questionnaire Survey Design (SDSD) was chosen to record responses of 104 internal auditors working in nine public and sixteen private sector organizations. Results reveal significant positive relationships between whistleblowing and the CEVM virtues.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100115,"journal":{"name":"Arab Economic and Business Journal","volume":"12 2","pages":"Pages 69-80"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.aebj.2017.06.001","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"87726242","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 20
The Repercussions of the Syrian crisis on Tourism in Lebanon 叙利亚危机对黎巴嫩旅游业的影响
Arab Economic and Business Journal Pub Date : 2017-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.aebj.2018.01.001
Ghada Salem , Andre Azoury
{"title":"The Repercussions of the Syrian crisis on Tourism in Lebanon","authors":"Ghada Salem ,&nbsp;Andre Azoury","doi":"10.1016/j.aebj.2018.01.001","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.aebj.2018.01.001","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Lebanon is characterised by a touristic industry, making of it the highest touristic destination in the Arab world before 1975, the year in which Lebanon's civil war has erupted, a war from which Lebanon still suffers until now. Moreover, Lebanon suffers from internal political conflicts and the repercussions of the geopolitical conflicts in the Middle East, the latest of which is the Syrian war. While the crises in Lebanon prevail- from political, security, economic, social to even environmental - Lebanese policymakers are still seeking to make out of Lebanon a country considered as a touristic one, and are working on achieving a sustainable touristic development. In this context, this study tackles the crisis that Lebanon is experiencing as a result of forced Syrian displacement into its territory, and sheds light on its negative and positive effects on Lebanese tourism. The study also aims to determine the effectiveness of sustainable tourism development in times of crisis, based on the study of Lebanese touristic data during a specific period of time.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100115,"journal":{"name":"Arab Economic and Business Journal","volume":"12 2","pages":"Pages 121-127"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.aebj.2018.01.001","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"81680212","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 1
An empirical study of the pathology of organizational communications based on three branches model: A case study 基于三分支模型的组织沟通病理学实证研究:个案研究
Arab Economic and Business Journal Pub Date : 2017-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.aebj.2017.10.001
Mehdi Kheirandish , Hamed Abbaszadeh Avilagh , Najmeh Nazemi
{"title":"An empirical study of the pathology of organizational communications based on three branches model: A case study","authors":"Mehdi Kheirandish ,&nbsp;Hamed Abbaszadeh Avilagh ,&nbsp;Najmeh Nazemi","doi":"10.1016/j.aebj.2017.10.001","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.aebj.2017.10.001","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Understanding obstacles in front of communication system has turned into a critical task executed by managers. Present study analyzes major vulnerabilities to organizational communication from structural, behavioral and contextual aspects. The statistical population includes employees and managers in the headquarters of National Iranian Oil Company. After assessing the validity and reliability of a conceptual model, we used Kolmogorov–Smirnov test, T-test and F-test for analyzing our data. The results show that priority of communication barriers are as follows: structural elements like centrality and formality. Contextual elements like cultural and technical barriers and finally behavioral elements like perceptual and human barriers.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100115,"journal":{"name":"Arab Economic and Business Journal","volume":"12 2","pages":"Pages 81-92"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.aebj.2017.10.001","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"88081495","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 7
Causal relationship between CSR and FB in banks 企业社会责任与银行财务状况的因果关系
Arab Economic and Business Journal Pub Date : 2017-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.aebj.2017.11.001
Amal Abou Fayad , Razan Ayoub , Maysam Ayoub
{"title":"Causal relationship between CSR and FB in banks","authors":"Amal Abou Fayad ,&nbsp;Razan Ayoub ,&nbsp;Maysam Ayoub","doi":"10.1016/j.aebj.2017.11.001","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.aebj.2017.11.001","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>The present study investigates the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) on financial performance (FB) of Lebanese banks. Based on panel data of seven Lebanese banks, a positive relation between CSR and financial performance have been found. The research findings contribute to understand that Lebanese performant banks would adopt volunteer actions that promote social responsibility actions. Moreover, highest profit lead for a better image and legitimacy once the investments are made into human, economic, community development and environmental protection.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100115,"journal":{"name":"Arab Economic and Business Journal","volume":"12 2","pages":"Pages 93-98"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.aebj.2017.11.001","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"73645095","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 34
The Failure Of Financing Procedures For Funding Small Projects In Libya,An Empirical Study On North Africa Bank 利比亚小型项目融资程序的失败——北非银行的实证研究
Arab Economic and Business Journal Pub Date : 2017-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.aebj.2017.04.002
Mohamad Sabri bin Haron , Naima Ismail. H. Aldaikey , Abdul Rahim Ahmad
{"title":"The Failure Of Financing Procedures For Funding Small Projects In Libya,An Empirical Study On North Africa Bank","authors":"Mohamad Sabri bin Haron ,&nbsp;Naima Ismail. H. Aldaikey ,&nbsp;Abdul Rahim Ahmad","doi":"10.1016/j.aebj.2017.04.002","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.aebj.2017.04.002","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>This study aims to identify the reality of Micro-finance projects in Libya and evaluating the reason of failure in financing procedures used for funding the small projects associated with North Africa Bank. In addition to that the study discusses the forming, functions, and capabilities of Sharia Supervisory Board. The number of participants equal (400) employees from branches of the bank. The instruments for collecting data is questionnaire. The result showed deficiency in financing procedures for funding mall projects in Libya, also the absence of Islamic standards in the general financing policy of the bank that help investors to select the right project matching Islamic principles in finance. It is concluded that the bank needs for financing standards to be applied by the supervisory board inside the bank. While the bank depends on Murabaha only. Therefore, the study recommends to use a general finance guideline which organizes the financing procedures as well as the bank should define the means for Islamic finance adopted by the bank to help employees applying these procedures appropriately so that to enhance the reputation of the bank.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100115,"journal":{"name":"Arab Economic and Business Journal","volume":"12 2","pages":"Pages 109-120"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.aebj.2017.04.002","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"79725564","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 0
The relationship between the emotional intelligence of entrepreneurs and the new venture creation: The role of age, gender and motive 企业家情商与创业的关系:年龄、性别和动机的作用
Arab Economic and Business Journal Pub Date : 2017-12-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.aebj.2017.10.002
Hadia FakhrEldin
{"title":"The relationship between the emotional intelligence of entrepreneurs and the new venture creation: The role of age, gender and motive","authors":"Hadia FakhrEldin","doi":"10.1016/j.aebj.2017.10.002","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.aebj.2017.10.002","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>The study investigates the effect of emotional intelligence (EI) of entrepreneurs on new venture creation (NVC). A self-administered questionnaire is used to test the study hypothesis on a sample of 378 Egyptian entrepreneurs. The analysis shows that there is a significant relationship between emotional intelligence and new venture creation. There are three constructs of EI (interpersonal skills, internal motivation and self-awareness), which support the creation of new ventures.</p><p>The results of the empirical study are validated using demographic characteristics (age and gender) and the motivation of entrepreneurship (necessity-driven or opportunity-driven). The findings show that age has a moderating effect on the relationship between EI and NVC, whereas gender does not play a role in this relationship. There are differences in the relationship between emotional intelligence and new venture creation based on the motivation to engage in entrepreneurship. Although the relationship is significant in the cases of both necessity-driven and opportunity-driven entrepreneurs, the dimensions/constructs of EI that support the new venture creation are different in each case.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100115,"journal":{"name":"Arab Economic and Business Journal","volume":"12 2","pages":"Pages 99-108"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.aebj.2017.10.002","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"87637125","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 17
Intra-Trade in Arab Manufacturing Industries as a determinant of the technological progress 阿拉伯制造业内部贸易作为技术进步的决定因素
Arab Economic and Business Journal Pub Date : 2017-06-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.aebj.2017.04.004
Aliaa Nabil Khodeir
{"title":"Intra-Trade in Arab Manufacturing Industries as a determinant of the technological progress","authors":"Aliaa Nabil Khodeir","doi":"10.1016/j.aebj.2017.04.004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aebj.2017.04.004","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>This study attempts to discuss one of the main channels determining the technological progress of Arab countries in the region through concentrating on the role of intra-trade in manufacturing industries during the period of 1995-2014. It is about clarifying the structure of the intra-trade in Arab manufacturing industries, and estimating the total factor productivity as the main common indicator of the technological progress through Solow neoclassical model of growth from the regression of Cobb-Douglas aggregate production function. Then, an empirical analysis of the relationship between total factor productivity and intra-trade in both of high-skilled and low-skilled technology manufactures was implemented. Econometric results using Microfit software 5.0 and the Bounds test approach suggested that the intra-trade in high-skilled technology manufactures is a significant source of technological progress of the Arab region on both the short and long run, while the intra-trade in low-skilled technology manufactures is a significant source of technological progress on the short run only.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100115,"journal":{"name":"Arab Economic and Business Journal","volume":"12 1","pages":"Pages 1-12"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2017-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.aebj.2017.04.004","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"90002370","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 3
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