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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to describe the principal reasons why Emirate women are under‐represented in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) information technology (IT) sector; and the barriers and challenges that national women have encountered while working in this sector of the...
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dominant feature of the workforce. It also explores the moderating effects of national culture on the relationships of … also indicate that national culture moderates the relationship of leadership behavior with job satisfaction.  …
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for these plans. Originality/value – The paper is one of the few attempting to assess the effects of culture of the …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore, within the UAE, performance appraisal, culture and associated … outcomes. It builds upon a mainly Western literature to develop the case for aligning culture with appraisal to meet … outcomes associated with the appraisal, combined with an exploration of culture issues, were canvassed. Findings – Results …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the potential impact of Arab national culture (NC) on the style of … organizational culture (OC) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Design/methodology/approach – An empirical study that uses a … performance, culture.  …
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satisfaction, and that it moderates the relationship between these two constructs. Results further reveal that national culture … culture, organization type (manufacturing or service), and ownership (private or public). Furthermore, empirical results …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to report on a number of initiatives currently being taken by the Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority to improve food safety across the food chain. It focuses on the piloting of a new photographic food safety examination for food handlers designed to meet...
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Purpose – The purpose of this study is to segment consumers using personal values and to link the resulting typologies … Schwartz. Secondly, cluster analysis was used to create a typology of Spanish fashion consumers. Finally, ANOVA analysis was … culture‐specific motivational types such as “ecology”, “inner peace” and four distinct motivational types of “self …
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Purpose – Aims to examine the proposition that consumer sales promotions are more effective when they provide benefits that are congruent with those of the promoted product. This proposition is considered at the ethnic‐group level (i.e. do differences in cultural values at this level have an...
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