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Quality traits of date palm fruits in a center of origin and center of diversity.

Jaradat, A.A.; Zaid, A. - 2004

associations among single principal components with a minimum 52% (United Arab Emirates) and a maximum 72% (Kuwait) variance being …

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International petroleum statistics report, June 1995

2009

The report presents data on international oil production, demand, imports, exports, and stocks. The report has four sections. Section 1 contains time series data on world oil production, and on oil demand and stocks in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). This...

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International petroleum statistics report: April 1996

2010

This report presents data on international oil production, demand, imports, exports, and stocks. The report has four sections. Section 1 contains time series data on world oil production, and on oil demand and stocks in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). This...

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A study of the financial and management performance of the Kuwaiti commercial banks

Al-Haddad, Haydar A.J.M. - 1998

translated into relevant policy issues.These issues were identified by conducting field research in Kuwait. Kuwait waschosen … of Kuwait, Gulf Bank of Kuwait, Al-Ahli Bank of Kuwait,Burgan Bank, Commercial Bank of Kuwait, and The Bank of Kuwait and … as the evidence from previous studies, showedthat management performance in Kuwait is frustrated by interrelated …

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The rationale and impact of the adoption of international financial financial reporting standards on developing nations: the case of the United Arab Emirates

Irvine, Helen J.; Lucas, Natalie - 2006

The focus of this paper is the rationale and impact of the adoption of a globalized set of accounting standards on a developing country, with particular emphasis on the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The paper is based on data gathered primarily from archival sources, studied in the context of the...

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Influence of culture on project practices: Insights from Australian project managers in UAE

Cerimagic, Sabina - 2010

Purpose – The aim of this paper is to explore the workplace behaviours of Australian project managers working in the UAE, as examples of Western cultural adjustment. Design/methodology/approach – A 49-question survey was developed using SurveyMonkey. This software was used to collect and...

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Locational Decisions and Perceived Risk of U.S. Multinationals in the New Gulf Development States

Ewers, Michael - 2008

American multinational corporations have done business in the Persian Gulf since the oil and construction boom of the 1970s. In recent years, however, the types of companies and their choices of where to locate have evolved. With the explosion in oil prices since 1998, U.S. firms areincreasingly...

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Cross cultural project management characteristics between Australia and the United Arab Emirates

Cerimagic, Sabina - 2010

The massive infrastructure and building works expansion in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) region in the last decade resulted in the recruitment of many expatriate project professionals in various capacities. This expatriate recruitment has contributed to a high turnover of expatriate staff in...

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Dubai, debt, and dependency : the political and economic implications of the bailout of Dubai

Henry, Clement M. (contributor) - 2011

The goal of this thesis is to identify the main political and economic implications of Dubai’s debt crisis and subsequent bailout by her wealthier and more powerful sister emirate Abu Dhabi. This paper examines the implications of the bailout of Dubai on two levels: Dubai’s relationship with...

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The dynamic inelastic response of delaminated plates

Addessio, F.L.; Williams, T.O. - 2009

A generalized theory for laminated plates with delaminations is used to consider the influence of inelastic deformations on the dynamic behavior of composite plates with delaminations. The laminate model is based on a generalized displacement formulation implemented at the layer level. The...

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