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Is unlimited length of service a healthy phenomenon?

Salih, Adel H.; Jolo, Hend A. - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 2 (2006) 3, pp. 231-247

This study examines the length of service among top managers in the Qatari banking sector. It investigates the …

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Shachmurove, Yochanan - Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania - 2009

The State of Qatar is driven mainly by hydrocarbon revenues, which are estimated to support this tiny country for … hundreds of years. The Qatari economy is becoming diversified with industries such as manufacturing, banking, social services …

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Internet Financial Reporting (IFR) in the GCC: extent and practices

Mohamed, Ehab K.A. - In: International Journal of Accounting and Finance 2 (2010) 1, pp. 113-129

Internet Financial Reporting (IFR) is fast becoming the norm in most western countries; however, little is known about IFR practices in developing countries. This paper investigates the extent and variety of practices of IFR by companies listed on the Muscat Securities Market (MSM) in Oman and...

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On the interdependence structure of market sector indices: the case of Qatar Exchange

Ahmed, Walid M.A. - In: Review of Accounting and Finance 11 (2012), pp. 468-488

Qatar Exchange (QE) (i.e. Banking and Financial Institutions (BFI), Industrial (IND), Insurance (INS), and Services (SER … sectors of the Qatar Exchange are used, spanning the period from January 2, 2008 up to April 7, 2011. Findings – Based on … on the interdependence structure amongst the sector-specific indices of the Qatar Exchange. …

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Determinants of customer satisfaction in Islamic banking: evidence from Iran

Estiri, Mehrdad; Hosseini, Farshid; Yazdani, Hamidreza; … - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 4 (2011) November, pp. 295-307

satisfaction in the Islamic banking sector in Iran. Design/methodology/approach – The authors perform a review of the set of … from this study reveal that service quality in Iranian banking adopting the commercial format of Islamic services has a two … on Islamic Banking in a Middle Eastern economy. …

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Efficiency of conventional versus Islamic banks: evidence from the Middle East

Hassan, Taufiq; Mohamad, Shamsher; Bader, Mohammed Khaled I. - In: International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern … 2 (2009) April, pp. 46-65

minimisation and revenue and profit maximisation in both banking systems. The size and age factor did not significantly influence … the efficiency scores in both banking streams. Originality/value – This research is substantially different from the prior …

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Innovation in small and medium-sized companies: Knowledge integration mechanisms and the role of top managers’ networks

Fliaster, Alexander; Golly, Tanja - In: management revue. Socio-economic Studies 25 (2014) 2, pp. 125-147

Past research has revealed that knowledge integration is an important prerequisite for the success of new product development. For this reason, companies deploy a number of formal mechanisms to foster integration across multiple functions and hierarchical levels. In many SMEs, however, such...

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The necessity to humanize current capitalism paradigm

Sedlák, Mikuláš - In: Review of Applied Socio-Economic Research 3 (2012) 1, pp. 162-169

Since the beginning of capitalism it has been pointed out that excessive egotism harms the common interests. In the middle of 20th century the morale decayed considerably both in society and economy. On the threshold of this century a series of business scandals occurred in the USA and Europe as...

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Changing talent management practises and global talent management: a literature review and research agenda for the Mediterranean region

Iles, Paul; Zhu, Xiaoxian - In: World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and … 8 (2012) 4, pp. 424-438

Changes in how people are managed have become central for many companies, including companies in the Mediterranean region, and the success of organisations is increasingly seen as at least partly dependent upon a group of 'super performers' or 'talents' is proving increasingly influential,...

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Managers and wage policies

Monteiro, Natália P.; Bastos, Paulo - Núcleo de Investigação em Políticas Económicas … - 2009

We investigate the effects of individual top managers on wages and wage policies. A large longitudinal administrative dataset from Portugal allows us to match workers,firms and top managers, and follow the movements of the latter across different firms over time. We estimate the role of top...

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