The Impact of Capital Formation on Economic Diversification in GCC Countries—Empirical Analysis Based on the PVAR Model by Abdulrahman M. Jolo (19365460)

Reasons behind the non-application of the activity based costing system in developing countries, case of Lebanon by ElGammal, Walid

“…The Activity Based Costing (ABC) system, despite its spread in the developed countries and the recognition of its importance in the developing countries, is not adopted in the service industry in Lebanon while costing output. …”
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Toward more rigorous country brand assessments: the modified country brand strength index by Lahrech, Abdelmounaim

“…The new index, the Modified Country Brand Strength Index (MCBSI), builds on Fetscherin’s (2010) Country Brand Strength Index (CBSI) but uses more rigorous methods and design to create a complementary index to be used together with the survey-based Anholt–GfK Nation Brands Index (NBI). …”
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A Novel Features-Based Multivariate Gaussian Distribution Method for the Fraudulent Consumers Detection in the Power Utilities of Developing Countries by Ammar Yousaf Kharal (16891470)

“…<p dir="ltr">According to statistics, developing countries all over the world have suffered significant non-technical losses (NTLs) both in natural gas and electricity distribution. …”

The impact of expatriate's home country culture on their time to proficiency : empirical evidence from the Indian context by Waxin, Marie-France

“…The existing literature on expatriate success is largely blind to what may be significant factors in the process of creating and sustaining job performance amongst the expatriate group: the effect of time and the effect of home country culture. …”
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Awareness and practice of dentists in gulf cooperation council countries regarding medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw – A web-based survey by Mohammad Zakaria, Nassani

“…ConclusionThe results show inadequate awareness and practices of dentists practicing in GCC countries regarding MRONJ, with significant variations among the countries. …”
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Investigations on Entrepreneurship Needs, Challenges, and Models for Countries in Transition to Sustainable Development from Resource-Based Economy—Qatar as a Case by Mohammad I. Al-Housani (19170967)

“…<p dir="ltr">This paper presents a comprehensive and comparative investigation into the needs, challenges, and potential roles for entrepreneurship in transforming resource-rich countries into sustainable economies. It explores the role of entrepreneurship to help transition from a resource-based economy, mainly through increasing the number of entrepreneurs and enhancing private-enterprise-led and small and medium enterprises to achieve economic diversification. …”

Corporate ethics, governance and social responsibility in MENA countries by ElGammal, Walid

“…Research limitations/implications The sample selected is based on two countries in the MENA region, Egypt and Lebanon. …”
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Is There a Place for Responsible Artificial Intelligence in Pandemics? A Tale of Two Countries by Ramzi El-Haddadeh (14158878)

“…<p>This research examines the considerations of responsible Artificial Intelligence in the deployment of AI-based COVID-19 digital proximity tracking and tracing applications in two countries; the State of Qatar and the United Kingdom. …”

Causes of Undergraduate Students’ Underachievement in a Gulf Cooperation Council Country (GCC) University by Chithira Johnson (17317066)

Driving Factors of Economic Diversification in Resource-Rich Countries via Panel Data Evidence by Abdulrahman M. Jolo (19365460)

“…On the other hand, inward foreign direct investment, real GDP growth, and self-employment rate also have statistically significant, but negative, impacts on economic diversification, probably because they further promote or are a result of resource-based growth rather than diversification into other technology- and knowledge-based sectors.…”

Innovation Ecosystem for Resource-Rich Countries: Validation of Entrepreneurship Framework for Qatar as a Case by Mohammad I. Al-Housani (19170967)

“…<p dir="ltr">This study investigated how entrepreneurship can reshape resource-based countries such as Qatar into more diverse, sustainable, and knowledge-driven economies. …”

Why do some countries produce more capital intensive output than others? by Toukan, Amjad

“…In conducting panel data regressions (17 developing countries and 23 OECD countries over a period of twelve years 1982-1995), controlling for time and country fixed effects as well as quality of governance, I find a positive and statistically significant relationship between the Bureaucratic Efficiency Index (the higher the Bureaucratic Efficiency Index the higher the quality of governance) and the ratio of the value added share of capital intensive goods to the value added share of labor intensive goods. …”
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Prevalence of bullying and violence among adolescents in Arab Gulf countries: a systematic review by Amani N. Alansari (19743643)

“…Mental health consequences were consistently significant, with bullied students demonstrating substantially increased risks of depression (OR 2.66) and anxiety (OR 2.89). …”

Challenges in child and adolescent health across the Arab Gulf countries—Focus on metabolic health by Basma Haris (12040355)

“…The development of culturally acceptable and community‐based strategies to promote healthy lifestyles at home and in schools will be essential to achieve sustainable change in these countries to reduce the health and economic burden of metabolic health diseases in children and adolescents in the region.…”

Boom or bust, extractives are no longer saviours: The need for robust tax regimes in Gulf countries by Alexander Ezenagu (17052399)

“…<p dir="ltr">Over the last decades, extractive industries, especially the oil and gas sectors, have generated significant economic activity and growth in countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). …”

Market volatility of the three most powerful military countries during their intervention in the Syrian war by Naimy, Viviane

“…The comparison of the POT-EVT VaR of the three countries to a portfolio of stock indices pertaining to non-military countries, namely Finland, Sweden, and Ecuador, for the same out-of-sample period, revealed that the intervention in the Syrian war may be one of the pertinent reasons that significantly affected the volatility of the stock markets of the three most powerful military countries. …”
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Morphological changes in amblyopic eyes in choriocapillaris and Sattler’s layer in comparison to healthy eyes, and in retinal nerve fiber layer in comparison to fellow eyes through... by Masri, Oussama Samer

“…Results The method of measuring reflectivity is good to excellent reliability for all regions of interest except the fourth. The mean reflectivity of the choriocapillaris and Sattler’s layer in amblyopic eyes were significantly lower than in healthy eyes (p = 0.003 and p = 0.008 respectively). …”
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Evidence and gaps in clinical outcomes of novel pharmacologic therapies for sickle cell disease: A systematic literature review highlighting insights from clinical trials and real-... by Mohamed Yassin (4166515)

“…The high discontinuation rate and results of the STAND trial led to a significant decrease in the use of crizanlizumab. The HOPE trial demonstrated a 51 % improvement in hemoglobin response and a reduction in hemolytic markers in patients treated with voxelotor. …”

Assessing the impact of energy R&D on green growth in OECD countries: a CS-ARDL analysis by Ashraf Galal Eid (16982736)

“…The long-run effects of the disaggregated energy R&D variables on CO₂ productivity align with the results of the energy productivity model. Based on the study's findings, policymakers should consider reallocating the energy R&D budget towards renewable energy R&D, fostering international collaboration between OECD countries in renewable energy R&D, and implementing technology-specific policies to encourage investment in renewable energy technologies.…”