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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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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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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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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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, the Al-Maktoum ruling family, and state-led entrepreneurship. It then discusses Dubai’s historically competitive …
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Multivariate statistical analyses were employed in data reduction of six fruit qualitative traits, along with economic value and a final score of fruit quality, scored on fruits of 203 date palm varieties grown in 19 ecogeographical regions in six countries of the Arabian Peninsula. Fruit color...
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If its prospects were doubted in the early 1990s, London is now the pre-eminent international financial centre. It … analysts approach this topic concentrating on the nature and quality of market relationships in London, others emphasise the … role that government regulation has played in promoting the growth of the City of London with respect to its European …
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London is the most famous European destination bases on its culture, events, museum and heritage. This paper aims to … use the ‘10As’ model, especially in Activities, Appreciation and Action to show London’s diverse events, the customer …
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The aim of this paper is to analyse the ‘4Ps’ of marketing in London tourism. We underlined the peculiarities of …
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three SOEs. Findings reveal that those aspects typically associated with entrepreneurship, such as innovation, risk …
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