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The forest roads’ spatial planning contribution to the sustainable development of small islands. The case study of Thassos island, Greece
Tampekis, Stergios; Samara, Fani; Sakellariou, Stavros; … - International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences - 2015
Small islands due to their small size face environmental risks, because of the pressures arising from the projects and actions aiming at economic development. Forests constitute vulnerable ecosystems that change at great speed. In most of the occasions the change is downgrading. The right...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011276217
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Syrian Crisis: Turkey, Lebanon And Jordan News Agency's Perspectives
Ayaz, Bahar - International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences - 2014
Syria’s neighbours views according to this crisis. In this study, Turkey’s, Lebanon’s and Jordan’s news agencies news about … Syria are analysed. Anadolu Agency (Turkey), the Lebanese National News Agency NNA (Lebanon) and Jordan News Agency PETRA … (Jordan) are examined within the framework of this study. This news agencies have different ownership structures. Anadolu …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011209970
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Corporate Governance in Jordan and the Compliance of Public Limited Organisations
Alsharari, Saleh; al-rawad, mahmaod - International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences - 2015
scandals from happening. In Jordan, this ‘movement’ was slow in being adopted or implemented. Despite to issuing the Bank … Director’s Handbook of Corporate Governance in 2004, the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) is continuing in its efforts to enhance … (2007), Jordan has undertaken a major overhaul of its corporate governance structures, particularly with respect to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011275056
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Risk Perception in an Arab Country
Al Khattab, Adel - International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences - 2015
The main aim of this paper is to examine risk perception in transport among a representative sample of the Jordanian public.The results are based on a questionnaire surveys carried out among a representative sample of the Jordanian public in 2013. The results showed that transport risks fell...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011275065
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The effect of trust and risk perception on citizen's intention to adopt and use e-government services in Jordan.
Al Khattab, Adel; Al-Shalabi, Hasan; Al-Khattab, Khamis; … - International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences - 2015
factors that could affect citizens’ intention to adopt and use e-government services in Jordan.Design: The preliminary … affecting citizens intention to adopt and use electronic government services in Jordan. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011275075
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THE EFFECT OF COST SHARING INSURANCE ON THE ENVIROMENTAL UTILIZATION OF HEALTH CARE SERVICE
Abu Jrai, Ahmad - International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences - 2015
This study seeks to compare the utilization of health services and expenditures between two groups and to assess the effect of socioeconomic factors (income, age, gender education and family size) on utilization of medical care services among AHU university. The first one is the staff of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011275077
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An Exploratory Investigation of Consumers’ Perceptions of the Risks of Online Shopping in Jordan
Al rawad, Mahmaod - International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences - 2015
customers in Jordan, by identifying risk dimensions cited in the literature and testing empirically their relative importance to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011275087