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Measuring Efficiency of Islamic and Conventional Banks in MENA Region

Sghaier, Asma; Sabra, Mahmoud; Mighr, Zouhayer; Gilles, … - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economies … 5 (2016) 1, pp. 29-51

This study aims to measure the performance and efficiency of Islamic and conventional banks in the MENA region and its … Frontier Analysis (SFA) method for calculating the technical efficiency scores. The results reveal similar trends for both … Islamic banks. Despite technological changes experienced by the banking system in the MENA region, the efficiency analysis …

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Analyzing Africa's Total Factor Productivity Trends: Evidence from the DEA Malmquist Approach

Nondo, Chali; Jaramillo, Juan R - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economies … 7 (2018) 4, pp. 45-61

technological progress. Nevertheless, technical efficiency also appears to be trending upwards. Therefore, these results suggest …

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Real-Time Monitoring System for Efficiency and Cost Analysis of Forest Energy Biomass Transportation

Föhr, Jarno; Karttunen, Kalle; Immonen, Mika; Ranta, Tapio - In: International Journal of Applied Logistics (IJAL) 6 (2016) 1, pp. 15-30

The purpose of the study was to determine the efficiency and costs of energy biomass transportations, when using a …

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Interfaces, Efficiency, and Inequality: The Case of Digital (Auto-) Ethnography of Commercial Technology

Rudenko, Nikolay - In: International Journal of Actor-Network Theory and … 8 (2016) 4, pp. 1-14

In the article the author claims that the digital technologies today continue to be good topic for Actor-Network theory …. Finally, he shows how the efficiency of the app is determined by the multiplicity of actors' ontological models that …

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Efficiency Evaluation of Low-Cost Long-Haul Carriers in the Trans-Atlantic and Asia-Pacific Markets

Truong, Dothang; Hunt, Jennifer N.; Petitt, Karlene - In: International Journal of Aviation Systems, Operations … 3 (2016) 1, pp. 34-48

opportunities. However, researchers have yet to evaluate and compare the relative efficiency of LCLH carriers in this competitive … business environment. The purpose of this paper was to determine the relative efficiency of LCLH carriers in the Trans …-Atlantic and Asia-Pacific markets. Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) models were developed to compare the efficiency of five low …

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Analysis of IPv6 through Implementation of Transition Technologies and Security Attacks

Alzaid, Wael; Issac, Biju - In: International Journal of Business Data Communications … 12 (2016) 1, pp. 36-62

IPv6 provides more address space, improved address design, and greater security than IPv4. Different transition mechanisms can be used to migrate from IPv4 to IPv6 which includes dual stack networks, tunnels and translation technologies. Within all of this, network security is an essential...

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Public Participation Distribution and Marketing: An Inseparable Duality

Kabst, Rüdiger; Weber, Patrick; Wagner, Sascha Alexander - In: International Journal of Civic Engagement and Social … 3 (2016) 4, pp. 1-13

years. Low participation rates combined with low levels of trust toward government officials has resulted in low efficiency …

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The Effects of Money Laundering (ML) on Growth Application to the Gulf Countries

Issaoui, Fakhri; Hassen, Toumi; Wassim, Touili - In: International Journal of Cyber Warfare and Terrorism (IJCWT) 7 (2017) 1, pp. 13-24

The strategic goal of this paper is to study the effects of the prevention policies against money laundering on growth in the gulf countries (Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, UAE and Oman) from 1980 to 2014. Thus, the logistic regression (logit model) had given three fundamental results....

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Measuring and Evaluating Efficiency on IT Outsourcing operations through Data Envelopment Analysis

Correia dos Santos, João; Mira da Silva, Miguel - In: International Journal of Enterprise Information Systems … 12 (2016) 1, pp. 1-20

. This work is a major contribution for measuring efficiency in IT outsourcing operations. …

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An Analysis of Mobile Phone Use in Nigerian Agricultural Development

Ogbeide, Osadebamwen Anthony; Ele, Ideba - In: International Journal of ICT Research in Africa and the … 6 (2017) 2, pp. 29-46

phone bill in a month. Increased efficiency in input delivery, market access, and output distribution were reported as some …

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