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College of Business Administration Faculty Publications

2017-2018
Al Imamy, Samer Computer Programming
Course for Non-MIS Business
Students: Curriculum,
Perception and Enrichment.
IOSR Journal of Business and Management
(IOSR-JBM) Volume, 19, Issue 3, March 2017, 87-95
Al Najjar, Mohd Impact of Accounting
Information System on
Organizational Performance: A study of Small and Mid-sized Enterprises in the UAE.
Global Review of Accounting and Finance. September 2017
Camara, Omar Industry herd behavior in financing decision making Journal of Economics and Business (JEB), Sept 2017.
Chowdhury, Shah Stock Return Autocorrelation, Day of the Week and Volatility: An Empirical Investigation on the Saudi Arabian Stock Market. Review of Accounting and Finance, Emeralds Publication, UK, Vol. 16 (2)
Chowdhury, Shah Time Series and Crosssectional Momentum in the
Saudi Arabia Stock Market
Returns
International Research Journal of Finance and Economics
Halawani, Esam The Rising Saudi Entrepreneur Generation:  The Unique Role of Marriage Dowries. China-US Business Review.
Hinck, Wolfgang Twenty-Five Years after the
Berlin Wall: An Empirical
Revisit of West German Consumers’ Attitudes Towards Products and Brands from Former East Germany. 
Journal of Promotion Management. 
Hinck, Wolfgang Family-Owned Firms and
Corporate Social
Responsibility: An Empirical Study Of Saudi Arabian Companies. 
Journal for Global Business Advancement. 
Khan, Soha The Slow Erosion of Academic
Freedom: United States
Government Barriers to
Academic Research and the Sharing of Information.
International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 7(9), 404-416.
L’Huillier, Barbara Does a One-Size-Fits-All
Approach to Financial
Regulations Alleviate Default Risk? The Case of Dual Banking Systems.
Journal of Regulatory Economics
L’Huillier, Barbara The Slow Erosion of Academic
Freedom: United States
Government Barriers to
Academic Research and the Sharing of Information.
International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 7(9), 404-416.
L’Huillier, Barbara Ethics, Globalization and the Role Educators Play.   Athens Journal of Education, 4(3), 211-222
Manning, Robert The Rising Saudi Entrepreneur Generation:  The Unique Role of Marriage Dowries. China-US Business Review.
Saunders, Bradley Barriers for highly qualified A8 immigrants in the UK labour market. Work, Employment and Society,  https://doi.org/10.1177/0950017017726912
Zygiaris, Sotirios Innovation Chain Intelligence. International Journal of Management
Technology IJMT Vol.4, No 2, pp. 13-21, United Kingdom. 
Boukhris,
Mohamed
Government Ownership and
Collectivism: Evidence from Privatization
World Finance Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, December 2017.
Boukhris,
Mohamed
The Constraints on Full Privatization: International Evidence. International Conference: “Corporate
Governance, Ownership, And Control”, Rome, Italy, February 2018.
Hinck, Wolfgang Perceptions of Leadership
Style and their Effect on Job Satisfaction and Productivity in Saudi Arabia. 
Academy for Global Business Advancement (AGBA) 14th Global Conference, November 23-25, Eldoret City, Kenya.
Hinck, Wolfgang The Effect of Professional Background on Perceived Performance of Saudi
Healthcare Administrators. 
Academy for Global Business Advancement (AGBA) 14th Global Conference, November 23-25, Eldoret City, Kenya.
L’Huillier, Barbara Is the Net Stable Funding
Requirement Under Basel III
Detrimental to Intermediation Activities: An International Study? 
IFABS 2017 Oxford Conference, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, England.  July 1517.
L’Huillier, Barbara Does a One-Size-Fits-All
Approach to Financial
Regulations Alleviate Default Risk? The Case of Dual Banking Systems.
IFABS 2017 Asia 2017 Ningbo China
Conference, University of Nottingham Ningbo China. August 31-September 2. 
L’Huillier, Barbara Corporate Social
Responsibility and Accuracy of Financial Reporting: Evidence from the United States.  
First International Conference on Advanced
Research (ICAR-2017), Bahrain, January 2526, 2017
Manning, Robert The Rising Saudi Entrepreneur Generation:  Social Change and Innovative Financing World Finance and Banking Symposium, Sardinia, Italy, July 2017.
Manning, Robert Samaria Entrepreneurs versus Reluctant Business Aspirants: 
An Empirical Model of
Potential Business Success
7th Gulf Research Meeting, Cambridge,
England, August 2017
Manning, Robert “The Rising Saudi
Entrepreneur Generation:  The
Unique Role of Marriage
Dowries in Gender Specific Small Business Trajectories
and Saudi Economic
Diversification
Annual Meeting of American Sociological
Association (ASA), Montreal, Canada,  August 2017
Manning, Robert
Aspirations, Attitudinal
Structures, and Business
Preparedness Skills: A Three-
Stage Optimization Selection
Model of Propensity for
Entrepreneurship            
Innovation Arabia Conference,  March 2017, Dubai, U.A.E.
2016
Al Jafari,
Mohamed
Determinants of Economic
Growth in the Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia: An Application of
Autoregressive Distributed Lag
Model
Applied Economics and Finance, 3 (1), 83-92.
Chowdhury, Shah Seasonality of Cross-sectional
Return Volatility in the Jordan Stock Market
Universal Journal of Accounting and Finance, Vol. 4, No. 5, Forthcoming
Chowdhury, Shah Investor Sentiment and Stock
Returns: Evidence from the
Athens Stock Exchange
International Research Journal of Applied Finance, Vol. VII, Issue – 7, July 2016
Elhaj, Malik Seasonality of Cross-sectional
Return Volatility in the Jordan Stock Market
Universal Journal of Accounting and Finance, Vol. 4, No. 5, Forthcoming
Elhaj,  Malik Factors Affecting Successful
Foreign Business Extension by Saudi firms
South East Asian Journal of Contemporary Business, Economic and Law, 9(2), 63-80
Gizelis, Demetris Investor Sentiment and Stock
Returns: Evidence from the
Athens Stock Exchange
International Research Journal of Applied Finance, Vol. VII, Issue – 7, July 2016
Hossain,
Muhammad
Towards developing a business performance management model using causal latent semantic analysis International Journal of Business Performance Management, 17 (2), 161-183
Kuforiji, John Scientific Method of Research in Social and Human
Sciences:  The Practical Steps
National Social Sciences Association Journal
Kuforiji, John Greece Financial Crisis: The
Genesis, Implications, and Policy Options
Journal of Applied Financial Research, Volume 1, p55-74.
L’Huillier, Barbara Has Globalization Failed to Alleviate Poverty in SubSaharan Africa? Poverty & Public Policy.  Vol. 8, No. 4, pp. 368386.
L’Huillier, Barbara Competency Based Education
(CBE): Baby Steps for the
United States
Academy of Business Research Journal. 1, 97113.
L’Huillier, Barbara A Net Stable Funding Ratio for Islamic Banks and its Impact on Financial Stability: an International Investigation Journal of Financial Stability. 25, 47-57.
McNally, Beverley Importance of fostering alignment to ensure sustainable nation building: The role of HRD in large
Palestinian organizations
Journal of Management Development 35 (6) pp. 718-734
Saleh, Malik Implementing enterprise resource planning in Saudi Arabia Journal for Global Business Advancement 9
(3), 299-315
Halawani, Esam The Rising Saudi Entrepreneur Generation:  The Unique Role of Marriage Dowries in Gender
Specific Small Business
Trajectories
World Finance and Banking Symposium, Dubai, UAE, December 2016.
Hinck, Wolfgang The Continuous Effects of
Domestic Animosity on
Competition in Germany
15th International Conference on Sustainability and Competitiveness in Business, Amman, Jordan, April 18-20.
Kuforiji, John Greece Financial Crisis: The
Genesis, Implications, and Policy Options
2016 World Finance Conference, Dubai, UAE;
Dec. 14-15, 2016
L’Huillier, Barbara The impact of regulations on financial stability: The case of Islamic banks Islamic Finance, Banking & Business Ethics
Global Conference (IFBBE) 2016, Lahore, Pakistan
L’Huillier, Barbara Ethics, Globalization and the Role Educators Play. 14th Annual International Conference on Accounting, Athens, Greece; July 4-7, 2016.
Athens Journal of Education, 4(3), 211-222.
L’Huillier, Barbara Has Globalization Failed to Alleviate Poverty in SubSaharan Africa? WEI International European Academic
Conference on Business & Economics, Rome, Italy, November 14-16, 2016
Manning, Robert The Rising Saudi Entrepreneur Generation:  The Unique Role of Marriage Dowries in Gender
Specific Small Business
Trajectories
World Finance and Banking Symposium, Dubai, UAE, December 2016.
Nasri, Bassem Competitiveness of Local
Retail Food Franchises in the
Middle East at Home Markets
The European Academy of Management
(EURAM) 16th Annual Conference, Paris,
France, June 1-4, 2016
Nasri, Bassem Expansion of Middle East
Retail Food Franchises to
Global Markets - Focus on
Saudi Arabia and United Arab
Emirates
30th Annual Conference  of The International
Society of Franchising (ISoF), Groningen, The
Netherlands, June 9-11, 2016
Rafiq, Muhammad Utilization Of Cloud Computing
Services In Developing
Knowledge Management
Systems For Private Higher
Education Institutes
International Academic Conference, Business
& Economics Education & Social Sciences,
New York, USA, 22-25 May 2016
Sefiani, Yassine
Enhancing Supply Chain
Agility by Deploying
Competence Management and the Supply Chain Operations Model    
World Academy of Science, Engineering and
Technology, International Journal of Social, Behavioral, Educational, Economic, Business and Industrial Engineering, 10 (6), 2195-2198
2015
Al Jafari,
Mohamed
Trading Volume and Stock
Returns Volatility: Evidence from Industrial Firms of Oman
Asian Social Science
Al Jafari,
Mohamed
Determinants of Profitability:
Evidence from Industrial
Companies Listed on Muscat
Securities Market
Review of European Studies
Arifusalam, Shaikh New MAXCAP Related
Problems: Formulation and Model Solutions
Computers & Industrial Engineering
Arifusalam, Shaikh Impact of Information Mobility on Concurrent Business Transforms International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering
Boukhris,
Mohamed
Institutional Isomorphism and
Knowledge Spillover: Effects of
Geographic Proximity and
Regional Density
Strategic Management Journal
Chowdhury, Shah Herding where Retail Investors Dominate Trading: The Case of Saudi Arabia Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance
Chowdhury, Shah Behavior of Stock Return
Autocorrelation in the GCC Stock Markets
Global Business Review
Elhaj, Malik The Impact of E-commerce on
Travel Agencies’ Profitability in Respect of Size: Evidence from the United States
Advances in Economics and Business
Elhaj, Malik Contemporary Financial
Challenges for U.S Travel
Agencies in Respect of Their
Experience
Review of Contemporary Business Research
Hinck, Wolfgang The Effect of Anticipatory
Emotions on Student
Performance in Marketing
Simulations
Journal of Research in Marketing and Entrepreneurship
Koutra, Christina The Role of Branding, Promotion and Sub-culture in the Consumption of Breakfast Cereals in Thailand Journal of Hotel & Business Management
L’Huillier, Barbara Demystifying Assessment: The Road to Accreditation Journal of College Teaching and Learning
Rafiq, Muhammad Application of Cloud
Computing in Innovative
Knowledge Management
Systems
International Journal of Recent Advances in
Organizational Behaviour and Decision Sciences
Viets, Margaret Ann Reflections on a Career in OD by an “Elderly” Woman OD Practitioner
Arifusalam, Shaikh Information Mobility and Business Transformations International Conference on Science,
Technology, Engineering and Management, Dubai, UAE
Hinck, Wolfgang Innovation in Marketing
Communications: Integrating
Social and Digital Media
Strategy
International Conference on Innovation
Management in Business, Amman, Jordan
Hinck, Wolfgang PR Disasters in the Age of
Global Marketing
Communications
Academy for Global Business Advancement Annual Conference, Kuantan, Malaysia
Koyame-Marsh,
Rita
The Dichotomy between Saudi Women’s Education and Economic Participation Academy of Business and Social Sciences, Dubai, UAE
Kuforiji, John Islamic versus Conventional Banking Systems in KSA:
Dichotomies and Similarities
Fall 2015 Academy Business Research Conference, Indianapolis, IN
L’Huillier, Barbara Does the Implementation of a Net Stable Funding Ratio enhance the Financial Stability of the Banking Industry? An International Study Auckland Finance Conference, Auckland, NZ
Manning, Robert Persistent Conflicts of Interest,
Rise of Outsourced Filipino
Credit Counselors, and Questionable Nonprofit Service Providers: The Crisis of Nonprofit Governance in the
Credit Counseling Industry
American Sociological Association, Chicago, IL
Manning, Robert
The New U.S. Housing
Bubble: The Conflicting Role of
Consumer Bankruptcy in
Housing Market Stabilization                       
International Research Society for Public
Administration, Birmingham, UK
2014
Al-Jafari,
Mohamed
Determinants of Bank
Profitability: Evidence from Syria
Journal of Applied Finance & Banking
Al-Jafari,
Mohamed
Financial Development, Trade
Openness and Economic
Growth: A Trilateral Analysis of
Bahrain
International Journal of Economics and Finance
Arifusalam, Shaikh Exploring E-Business Trends with Supply Chain Management Perspective International Journal of e-Education, e-
Business, e-Management and e-Learning
(IJEEEE), June 4(3), 211-217
Koutra, Christina Is ‘Second Life’ Taking Over ‘Real Life’? Sociability and
Social Interaction Within the
'Second Life' Environment: an
Electronic Ethnographic Study
Computing and Information Systems
Koutra, Christina Social Responsibility in Developing Countries Journal of Hotel and Business Management
Koyame-Marsh,
Rita
Data Breaches and Identity Theft: Costs and Responses Journal of Economics and Finance
L’Huillier, Barbara What Does ‘Corporate
Governance’ Actually Mean?
Corporate Governance:  The International Journal of Business and Society
L’Huillier, Barbara Ethics, Globalization and Cultural Disintegration International Journal of Arts and Sciences
McNally, Beverley Fallen Through the Cracks?
The Role of Second
Responders in the
Christchurch Emergency: A
Wellington Perspective
Australian Journal of Disaster and Trauma
Management
Rafiq, Muhammad Exploring E-Business Trends with Supply Chain Management Perspective International Journal of e-Education, e-
Business, e-Management and e-Learning (IJEEEE), June 4(3), 211-217
Saunders, Bradley Transnational Mobiles of A8 in the UK: Overqualified and in a Discriminatory Labour Market Border Crossing, [S.l.], v. 4, n. 1-2, p. 17-31, sep. 2014. ISSN 2046-4444.
Smolarski, Jan The Impact of Implementation of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act on
Risk Premium and Return
Volatility: A Kalman Filter
Approach
Asian Accounting Review
Smolarski, Jan Hedge Funds, Fund Attributes and Risk Adjusted Returns Journal of Economics and Finance
Zaraket, Wael The Interdependence between Lebanese Higher Academic Institutions’ Goals and its
Faculty Members’
Commitment
Journal of Global Business Advancement
Zaraket, Wael The Effects of HRM Practices on Organizational
Performance in Lebanese
Banks
Journal of Global Business Advancement
McNally, Beverley Teamwork in the Palestinian IT industry: The importance of Context, Cohesiveness and
Commitment
Cases on Management and Organizational Behavior in an Arab Context. IGI Global.
Hershey PA. pp. 163-180
McNally, Beverley The Role of External Context in Creating Internal Tensions: A Case Study of a Palestinian
University
Cases on Management and Organizational Behavior in an Arab Context. IGI Press. Hershey, PA. USA.  pp.128 – 145
Saunders, Bradley Opportunities and Challenges for Organisations and Highly Skilled Migrant Professionals In: Al Ariss A. (eds) Global Talent
Management. - Challenges, Strategies, and Opportunities Management for Professionals.
Springer, Switzerland