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  • Segmenting meeting and event management organizations based on business performance 
    Assaker, Guy; Hallak, Rob; McCabe, Vivienne S.; Brown, Graham (2017-10-12)
    This study examines the characteristics and practices of small- and medium-sized meeting and event management organizations (MEMOs). Using data collected from 120 MEMOs in Australia, cluster analysis, chi-square, and ...
  • Segmenting the Travel Market Based on the Tourists' Need for Novelty 
    Assaker, Guy; Hallak, Rob (2016-05-09)
    This study examines segmentation of the Mediterranean travel market based on 450 European subjects who visited Mediterranean destinations during 2009. Using cluster, chi-square, and analysis of variance, the results indicated ...
  • Short and Long-run Budgetary Relationships 
    Ben Sita, Bernard; Dah, Abdallah; Abosedra, Salah (2016-05-19)
    We empirically estimate the short- and the long-run effects of fiscal policy on the Lebanese economy. Such estimates should be valuable in shaping the administrative reforms of the budgetary process in Lebanon where the ...
  • Short-run price and income elasticity of gasoline demand 
    Marrouch, Walid; Sita, Bernard Ben; Abosedra, Salah (2018-05-18)
    We empirically estimate the demand for gasoline in the presence of multiple shifts caused by structural breaks using monthly data from Lebanon covering the period 2000:M1–2010:M12. Consistent with most studies in the ...
  • Short-term financing of economic order quantity (EOQ) inventory model with probabilistic quality 
    Arayssi, Mahmoud; Yassine, Noura (2017-07-17)
    In this paper, the classical economic order quantity (EOQ) inventory model assumption that all items of a certain product received from a supplier are of perfect quality is relaxed. Another basic assumption that the ...
  • Should the Outsiders be Left Out? Director Stock Options, Expectations and Earnings Management 
    Boumosleh, Anwar; Cline, Brandon N.; Yore, Adam S. (2017-07-17)
    We examine the potential confounding effects that awarding outside directors stock options may have on the quality of financial disclosure. By aligning their interests with those of shareholders, directors should be more ...
  • A simple approach for testing web service based applications 
    Tarhini, Abbas; Fouchal, Hacene; Mansour, Nashat (Springer, 2018-05-18)
    The cost of developing and deploying web applications is reduced by dynamically integrating other heterogeneous self-contained web services. However, the malfunctioning of such systems would cause severe losses. This paper ...
  • A simplified fuzzy multivariable structure in a manufacturing environment 
    Kouatli, Issam M. (2016-05-06)
    Applications of fuzzy control to industrial processes are mainly of multivariable structure. Using the traditional Zadeh principle would require a multidimensional relation to be developed representing a fuzzy model of the ...
  • Simulation analysis for managing and improving productivity 
    El-Khalil, Raed (2016-05-27)
    Purpose – The current economic crisis increased the demand on management to improve process efficiency. The purpose of this paper is to identify and resolve inefficiencies within the car assembly system utilizing discrete ...
  • Simulation and modelling 
    El-Khalil, Raed (2016-05-27)
    Discrete simulation and computer modelling serve as an effective means for the analysis and optimisation of manufacturing systems. Simulation and computer modelling tools provide a quantitative means for the analysis of a ...
  • A simulation on the presence of competing bidders in mergers and acquisitions 
    Aintablian, Sebouh; El Khoury, Wissam (2018-03-27)
    The current paper applies Monte Carlo simulation on the presence of competing bidders in mergers and acquisitions. We present a new approach for quantifying uncertainty and use a Brownian model where “the presence of a ...
  • Slowdown aviation and modernity's lost dynamism 
    Ammous, Saifedean (2018-03-23)
    The inevitability of technological progress is one of the most widely-held beliefs of our era but there is one very important field in which technological progress appears not only to have stagnated, but reversed. Examining ...
  • Smart business networks 
    Vervest, Peter; Heck, Eric van; Preiss, Kenneth (SBNI, 2018-01-09)
  • Social issues surrounding harassment and assault 
    Unknown author (IGI Global, 2018-09-27)
    This chapter examines the impact of sexual harassment laws in a work environment. Different contexts are examined with different sexual harassment laws. The most vulnerable individuals are identified. The particular case ...
  • Social media and customer relationship management technologies 
    Itani, Omar S.; Krush, Michael T.; Agnihotri, Raj; Trainor, Kevin J. (2022-01-07)
    Due to the increasing array of sales technology, salespeople must understand how each application assists them. This study examines how business-to-business salespeople use different forms of sales technology to meet their ...
  • Social media use in B2b sales and its impact on competitive intelligence collection and adaptive selling 
    Itani, Omar S.; Agnihotri, Raj; Dingus, Rebecca (2020-03-11)
    This paper examines the use of social media by business-to-business (B2B) salespeople to assist in their job functions. The authors propose that a salesperson's attitude toward social media usefulness, as well as a ...
  • The Sources of Variance in the Helsinki Stock Exchange 
    Ben Sita, Bernard (2017-07-21)
    We investigate the relationship between the fundamental and the transitory variance. We study how the transitory variance deviates from the fundamental variance. We use the Gonzalo and Granger (1995) permanent-temporary ...
  • The south Korean automobiles and spare parts export market 
    Beyrouti, Nouri (2016-05-20)
    The relationship between the Lebanon and South Korea is a recent one, due to the remote geographical location of both countries with respect to each other. Lebanese knowledge of South Korea is limited relative to other ...
  • Sovereign debt defaults 
    Zeaiter, Hussein (2017-10-12)
    This study investigates the determinants of sovereign default risk in 123 developing countries over the period 1970-2012. Adopting an approach distinct from the literature, this paper employs a continuous measure of the ...
  • Speculative dynamics in a time-delay model of asset prices 
    Dibeh, Ghassan (2016-05-19)
    In this paper, a time-delay model of speculative asset markets is developed to investigate the effect of time delays on the dynamics of asset prices. The basic model investigates the effect of time delays in the chartists ...

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