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The impact of business and political news on the GCC stock markets
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Elsevier
, 2020 , Article)
This paper investigates the impact of business and political news on stock market returns in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. For this purpose, it employs a Markov switching model including a separate index ...
The role of dividends on equity valuation: Evidence from the gcc countries
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Institute for Economic Forecasting
, 2021 , Article)
The paper extends the research on the ability of dividends to predict three equity valuation attributes: net earnings, cash flows from operations, and abnormal net earnings. Results from 264 companies that traded on the ...
Do Exchange Rate Changes Improve the Trade Balance in GCC Countries: Evidence from Nonlinear Panel Cointegration
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Routledge
, 2022 , Article)
This study examines the asymmetric impact of the nominal effective exchange rate (NEER) on the trade balance in GCC countries over the period of 2000:Q1 to 2017:Q4. The empirical findings of the nonlinear pooled mean group ...
Globalization and obesity in the GCC countries
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Taylor & Francis
, 2023 , Article)
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have some of the highest obesity rates in the world. At the same time, the GCC countries have become increasingly integrated in the global economy as they attempt to diversify ...
Local consumer well-being in a multicultural marketplace: From conflict to engagement
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John Wiley and Sons Inc
, 2023 , Article)
This study offers a nuanced understanding of how local consumers experience, interpret and acculturate to expatriates' practices within a multicultural marketplace. We adopt Demangeot et al. bridge framework and its ...
Foreigner service orientation: does the perception of other consumers matter?
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Emerald Group Holdings Ltd.
, 2020 , Article)
Purpose: This study aims to develop and examine a model that links the foreigner service orientation, defined as indigenous consumers' preference for service environments popular among foreign versus local consumers, to ...
Voicing perceptions of local job seekers and employees toward workforce nationalization and employment
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Emerald Publishing
, 2023 , Article)
Purpose: This study explores local Qatari job seekers' and employees' perceptions of the workforce nationalization strategy to address an inadequacy in the workforce nationalization literature in Gulf Cooperation Council ...
An Evidence-Based Review on Nationalization of Human Resources in the GCC Countries. “The implementation of Qatarization strategy: The status quo, challenges and remedies”
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Administrative Sciences Association of Canada (ASAC)
, 2021 , Conference Paper)
This study aims to conceptualize the term “workforce nationalization” and enhance its effectiveness
with an extensive review of the extant literature and a thematic analysis. The study explores the role of
institutional ...
Sustainability reporting indicators used by oil and gas companies in GCC countries: IPIECA guidance approach
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Frontiers Media S.A.
, 2023 , Article)
The purpose of this article is to assess the quality of the sustainability reporting indicators used by oil and gas companies (OGCs) in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. This study utilizes the International Petroleum ...
Investigating the impact of remittance outflows and oil price on economic growth in Gulf Cooperation Council countries
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Elsevier
, 2023 , Article)
Most existing studies have focused on examining the impact of labor remittance outflows on economic growth in the receiving countries, with limited attention given to the sending countries. This study utilizes the nonlinear ...