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  • Ramadan, Zahy B.; Farah, Maya F. (2021-09-28)
    Companies discovered throughout the years that in order to acquire, retain or grow clients, they should allow customers to take a more active role in the product or service creation. Customers have become so valued by ...
  • El Khoury, Ghada; Salameh, Pascale (2016-09-29)
    Background: Influenza is a common preventable infectious disease associated with high mortality and morbidity. Vaccination is the most cost-effective measure to prevent influenza, yet the vaccine uptake is known to be low. ...
  • Harakeh, Mostafa; Matar, Ghida; Sayour, Nagham (2020-01-13)
    Purpose The literature of financial economics documents a causal relationship between the level of information asymmetry in the firm and its dividend policy. Nevertheless, this relationship suffers endogeneity problems ...
  • Saba, Rita (Lebanese American University, 2018-10-09)
    With the advancement of Internet technology and the rise of big data, securing information from malicious attacks has become more important; yet, more challenging. Even though prevention techniques exist, they’re not enough ...
  • Nemati, Hamid R. (IGI Global, 2018-02-13)
  • Sinno, Abir Mohammad (Lebanese American University, 2018-06-05)
    In an interconnected economy, as technology evolves and reliance on information increases, new information security threats emerge. These threats are becoming increasingly complex, expensive and more specific to the ...
  • Tarhini, Abbas; Tarhini, Jihan; Tarhini, Anwar (2019-09-13)
    Purpose Research has shown that information technology has a tremendous effect on higher educational (HE) institutions. The purpose of this paper is to develop a framework that would depict and highlight on the financial, ...
  • Awwad, Bahaa; El Khoury, Rim (2023-09-07)
    This study aims to assess the impact of IT governance on banks’ financial performance in the context of Palestine while controlling for bank-specific and governance variables. The sample consists of six local banks listed ...
  • Haraty, Ramzi A.; El Sai, Mohamed (2017-02-01)
    The age of Internet technology has introduced new types of attacks to new assets that did not exist before. Databases that represent information assets are subject to attacks that have malicious intentions, such as stealing ...
  • Haraty, Ramzi A.; Kaddoura, Sanaa; Zekri, Ahmed (IEEE, 2018-02-22)
    Databases are always the main target of attackers because they contain the critical data of organizations. Although prevention techniques are available, the history of system break-ins guarantees that there is no foolproof ...
  • Zbib, Mirna (Lebanese American University, 2012-09-26)
    With the advancement of Internet technology, securing information systems from electronic attacks have become a significant concern. With all the preventive methods, malicious users still find new methods that overcome ...
  • Sai, Mohamed El (Lebanese American University, 2015-09-30)
    The age of Internet Technology that we are in has introduced new types of attacks to new assets that didn’t exist before. Databases that represent Information assets are subject to attacks that have malicious intentions ...
  • Romanos, J.; Beckner, M.; Stalla, D.; Tekeei, A.; Suppes, G.; Jalisagi, S.; Lee, M.; Hawthorne, F.; Robertson, J.D.; Firlej, L.; Kuchta, B.; Wexler, C.; Yu, P.; Pfeifer, P. (2019-10-10)
    We report Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) studies of boron-doped activated carbons. The functional groups for hydrogen adsorption in these materials, the boron-related chemical bonds, are studied by comparing ...
  • Abdul Rahman, Sawsan; Mourad, Azzam; El Barachi, May (2021-04-15)
    With the widespread use of smartphones and the continuous increase of their capabilities, a new sensing paradigm has emerged: mobile crowdsensing. The concept of crowdsensing implies the reliance on the crowd to perform ...
  • Sorkhoh, Ibrahim; Ebrahimi, Dariush; Assi, Chadi; Sharafeddine, Sanaa; Khabbaz, Maurice (2020-07-02)
    The Vehicle-as-a-Resource is an emerging concept that allows the exploitation of the vehicles’ computational resources for the purpose of executing tasks offloaded by passengers, vehicles, or even an Internet-of-Things ...
  • El-Amm, Joelle; Mobarek, Dalia A.; Furmark, Lena; Aggarwal, Lena; Faselis, Charles; Rickles, Frederick R. (2017-09-25)
    On August 9, 2010, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety communication warning that retrievable Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) filters, which are intended for short-term placement are not always removed once ...
  • Jaafar, Mohammad (Lebanese American University, 2018-10-02)
    Biofilms are defined as a buildup of microorganisms in a mostly polysaccharide environment, rendering bacterial growth immotile and sessile. Biofilm formation is well known to facilitate bacterial adherence to multiple ...
  • Nawas, Tarek; Mitri, Sara; Jaafar, Mohamad (2018-12-11)
    The increasing resistance of microorganism to antibiotics in the last decades, drove microbiologists, botanists, and natural-products chemists to search for phytochemicals that could be used for treatment of infectious ...
  • Akoury, Elias; Gajdat, Michal; Pickhardt, Marcus (2019-03-22)
    Antiaggregation drugs play an important role in therapeutic approaches for Alzheimer’s disease. Although a large number of small molecules that inhibit the aggregation of the tau protein have been identified, little is ...