• The transformative role of firm information transparency in triggering retail investor’s perceived financial well-being 

  Farah, Maya F.; Naveed, Muhammad; Hasni, Muhammad Junaid Shahid (2021-04-20)

  Purpose: Based on transformative service research (TSR), the study explores the mechanisms by which a firm’s information transparency influences a retail investor’s perceived financial wellbeing. It proposes a model ...
• Corporate Governance, Disclosure Content and Shareholder Value 

  Jizi, Mohammad (University of Durham, 2021-02-10)

  The recent financial crisis was the largest shock to the financial system in decades. Its implications on banks' performance, corporate image and stakeholders' trust are of a high concern for all interested parties. Banks ...
• Fraud 

  Jizi, Mohammad; Nehme, Rabih; EL Hout, Rofayda (2021-02-10)

  Because of the recent collapse of several major companies, investors' confidence in audited financial statements has decreased significantly. Fraud has been a major topic among many scholars and stakeholders due to its ...
• CEO gender and managerial entrenchment 

  Dah, Mustafa A.; Jizi, Mohammad I.; Kebbe, Reem (2021-02-10)

  This paper investigates the effect of gender on managerial authority and control over firms. The study examines S&P 1500 firms for the period of 1999–2014. Our findings suggest that accounting performance, firm value, CEO ...
• How banks’ internal governance mechanisms influence risk reporting 

  Jizi, Mohammad (2021-02-10)

  Banks were the center of the recent financial crisis that results in a sharp decline in security prices and banks’ market capitalization. The content of information in general, and risk information in particular, provided ...
• Are Risk Management Disclosures Informative or Tautological? Evidence from the U.S. Banking Sector 

  Jizi, Mohammad I.; Dixon, Robert (2021-02-10)

  Banks experienced increasing risk levels during the latest financial crisis. Investors’ confidence was shaken by the effectiveness of bank risk management practices, which has opened new challenges for bank management in ...
• Light at the end of the tunnel 

  Itani, Omar S.; Hollebeek, Linda D. (2021-02-05)

  Consumer behavior is changing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, thus compelling attraction sites to find new ways of offering safe tours to visitors. Based on protection motivation theory, we develop and test a model ...
• Dysfunctional behavior of external auditors the collision of time budget and time deadline evidence from a developing country 

  Nehme, Rabih; Al Mutawa, Abdullah; Jizi, Mohammad (2021-02-05)

  The general goal behind this research is to gain a better understanding of factors leading to dysfunctional behavior of auditors. The role of auditors has been a controversial issue especially after the recent accounting ...
• The impact of board composition on the level of ESG disclosures in GCC countries 

  Arayssi, Mahmoud; Jizi, Mohammad; Tabaja, Hala Hussein (2021-02-03)

  Purpose This paper aims to investigate the impact of board composition on environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting in the Gulf countries. Despite the vast literature on the significance of ESG disclosure on ...
• Does corporate governance spillover firm performance? A study of valuation of MENA companies 

  Arayssi, Mahmoud; Issam Jizi, Mohammad (2021-01-26)

  Purpose The aim of the paper is to examine the association of corporate governance (CG), the firms’ characteristics and the financial performance of firms operating in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region after ...
• Do social responsibility disclosures show improvements on stock price? 

  Jizi, Mohammad; Nehme, Rabih; Salama, Aly (2021-01-26)

  The 2007 financial crisis was the largest shock to the financial markets not only to the United States but the world as a whole since 1930. Lack of information and confusion in financial markets causes sharp declines in ...
• Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosure 

  Jizi, Mohammad Issam; Salama, Aly; Dixon, Robert; Stratling, Rebecca (2021-01-26)

  There is a distinct lack of research into the relationship between corporate governance and corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the banking sector. This paper fills the gap in the literature by examining the impact ...
• From Amazon.com to Amazon.love 

  Ramadan, Zahy; Farah, Maya F.; El Essrawi, Lea (2021-01-05)

  The trend of incorporating assistive conversational agents into people's lives has followed the unprecedented expansion in the usage of artificial intelligence (AI). Amazon, in particular, has been a key trendsetter in ...
• The Influence of Board Composition on Sustainable Development Disclosure 

  Jizi, Mohammad (2020-12-03)

  Despite knowing the potential effect of social reporting on firms' continuity, there is limited research into the influence of the composition of boards of directors on CSR disclosure. This paper adds to the emerging CSR ...
• The efficiency of corporate boards and firms’ audit fees 

  Nehme, Rabih; Jizi, Mohammad (2020-12-03)

  Purpose The quality of financial reporting for the financial institutions is vital for the public, as the negative consequences of manipulated financial statements will not only affect shareholders but also the regulators’ ...
• Board gender diversity and firms’ equity risk 

  Jizi, Mohammad Issam; Nehme, Rabih (2020-12-03)

  Purpose There is a growing attention toward the importance of women’s participation on corporate boards in enhancing board governance and decision-making quality. The literature lacks sufficient empirical evidence on the ...
• Board monitoring and audit fees 

  Jizi, Mohammad; Nehme, Rabih (2020-12-03)

  Purpose This paper aims to examine whether CEO/chair dual roles influence board monitoring-audit fees nexus. The impact of corporate governance on audit fees literature is lacking in the banking sector, which is subject ...
• From cognition to action 

  Alnakhli, Hayam; Singh, Rakesh; Agnihotri, Raj; Itani, Omar S. (2020-12-01)

  Purpose This study aims to investigate salespersons’ self-monitoring and its effect on adaptive selling behavior. As salespeople are constantly facing different customers with various needs and want and engaging in a ...
• “Us” to co-create value and hate “them” 

  Itani, Omar S. (2020-12-01)

  Purpose The purpose of this paper is to understand the role of identity-based relationships, customer brand identification and peer identification, in driving customer outcomes including customer experiential hedonic ...
• Big data technology acceptance in the healthcare industry. (c2019) 

  Chmaissani, Hala (Lebanese American University, 2020-11-03)

  With the advancement in information technology, researchers are realizing the remarkable potentials that big data technology can bring to the healthcare field by enhancing the efficiency of its workflow. Big data is suggested ...

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