• Wait! What’s my job? Role ambiguity and role conflict as predictors of commitment among faculty 

  Homayed, Aseel; Karkoulian, Silva; Srour, F. Jordan (2024-03-04)

  Purpose: Faculty play a unique role in universities performing duties along the three fronts of teaching, research, and service. While it might be teaching that contributes most to the bottom line of a small university, ...
• Students' honesty in evaluating their teachers 

  Mattar, D.; El Khoury, R. (IATED Academy, 2023-09-19)

  Anonymous students’ evaluations to measure teachers’ performance has become extremely popular in universities around the world and are used to make critical decision with respect to faculty personnel retention, promotion ...
• PowerPoint in accounting classrooms: constructive or destructive? 

  El Khoury, Rim; Matter, Dorine M. (2023-09-15)

  This research investigated the impact of two teaching methodologies, PowerPoint and traditional, on materials’ understandability, the teaching/learning process, the students’ attitude towards and preference for them, as ...
• The Interaction between accounting students' preference, teaching methodology and performance 

  Mattar, Dorine M.; El Khoury, Rim (2023-09-15)

  This paper examined the influence of matching students- learning preferences with the teaching methodology adopted, on their academic performance in an accounting course in two types of learning environment in one university ...
• Determinants of non-resident deposits in commercial banks: empirical evidence from Lebanon 

  Kanj, Olga; El Khoury, Rim (2023-09-15)

  Given the fact that the government debt is financed by commercial banks in Lebanon, there is a need to uncover and study the determinants of commercial bank deposits. This paper investigates empirically the main determinants ...
• Determinants of deposits in Lebanese commercial banks-evidence from non-resident depositors 

  El Khoury, Rim; Kanj, Olga (2023-09-12)

  Motivated by the continuous increase of non-residents deposits in Lebanon, this paper will try to investigate the determinants of these inflows from the perspective of foreign depositors. Through the use of 65 questionnaires ...
• Classifying manufacturing firms in Lebanon: an application of Altman’s Model 

  El Khoury, Rim; Al Beaïno, Roy (2023-09-12)

  This study analyzes whether Altman Z-score can accurately classify manufacturing companies operating in Lebanon. The empirical analysis examines eleven manufacturing companies over a period of 3 years from 2009 till 2011. ...
• Liquidity in Lebanese commercial banks and its determinants 

  El Khoury, Rim (2023-09-12)

  The last global financial crisis reemphasized the importance of liquidity for the wellfunctioning of the banking sector and the financial markets. Given the importance of banks in the Lebanese financial markets, this paper ...
• Do macroeconomic factors matter for stock returns? Evidence from the European automotive industry 

  El Khoury, Rim M. (2023-09-12)

  This paper applies the multi-index model to explore the sensitivity of the stock return of European automotive companies to some macroeconomic variables. The analysis involves the monthly returns of nine European companies ...
• What do I want my professor to be: popular, social, lenient, or effective? 

  Mattar, Dorine M.; El Khoury, Rim (2023-09-12)

  This study aims to reveal the factors behind students' personal biases and preferences in the evaluation process in order to assess the value of using students' ratings of professors' teaching effectiveness. A questionnaire ...
• Corporate governance does affect bank profitability: evidence from Lebanon 

  El Khoury, Rim (2023-09-12)

  This study examines the impact of corporate governance on the profitability of six Lebanese listed banks between 2008-2012. Performance is measured by ROE and ROA whereas corporate governance is based on 14 variables, in ...
• The impact of bank liquidity on the Lebanese banks’ risk taking behavior 

  El Khoury, Rim (2023-09-08)

  This paper investigates the impact of bank liquidity on the risk-taking behavior using a panel data of audited financial statement of 21 Lebanese commercial banks for the period from 2008 to 2015. Bank risk was measured ...
• Regulation, bank capital, and bank risk: evidence from the Lebanese banking industry 

  El Khoury, Rim (2023-09-08)

  This paper analyzes the relationship between change in capital and change in risk for a sample of 23 Lebanese banks between 2009 and 2014. Using the simultaneous equations model, our evidence reveals that banks determine ...
• Market volatility of the three most powerful military countries during their intervention in the Syrian war 

  Naimy, Viviane; Montero, Jose-Maria; El Khoury, Rim; Maalouf, Nisrine (2023-09-08)

  This paper analyzes the volatility dynamics in the financial markets of the (three) most powerful countries from a military perspective, namely, the U.S., Russia, and China, during the period 2015–2018 that corresponds to ...
• Sustainability reporting in smart cities: a multidimensional performance measures 

  Buallay, Amina; El Khoury, Rim; Hamdan, Allam (2023-09-08)

  This study investigates the relationship between the level of sustainability reporting and firm's performance (operational, financial and market) in the top worldwide 20 smart cities. Using data culled from 3536 observations ...
• The predictive capacity of GARCH-type models in measuring the volatility of crypto and world currencies 

  Naimy, Viviane; Haddad, Omar; Fernández-Avilés, Gema; El Khoury, Rim (2023-09-08)

  This paper provides a thorough overview and further clarification surrounding the volatility behavior of the major six cryptocurrencies (Bitcoin, Ripple, Litecoin, Monero, Dash and Dogecoin) with respect to world currencies ...
• ESG versus corporate financial performance: evidence from East Asian Firms in the industrials sector 

  Naimy, Viviane; El Khoury, Rim; Iskandar, Sahar (2023-09-07)

  Given the unsettled ESG-CFP (Environmental, Social, Governance-Corporate Financial Performance) relationship and the scarcity of research covering emerging markets firms and the impact of each of the ESG pillars on CFP ...
• Information technology governance and bank performance: evidence from Palestine 

  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 ...
• Triple vectorial analysis of financial development impact on economic growth: evidence from the Middle East and Central Asia 

  El Khoury, Rim; Harb, Etienne; Nasrallah, Nohade (2023-09-06)

  Purpose This paper provides a state-of-the-art review of the financial development in the Middle East and Central Asia (MECA) and examines its impact on its economic growth. Design/methodology/approach The authors use ...
• Dynamic connectedness among regional FinTech indices in times of turbulences 

  Alshater, Muneer M.; Polat, Onur; El Khoury, Rim; Yoon, Seong-Min (2023-08-06)

  This study examines the connectedness among several regional FinTech indices and analyses the impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on the dynamic spillovers. We employ the time-varying parameter vector autoregression and ...

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