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  • The Lebanese parliamentary electoral law (2017). (c2018) 
    Souki, Said Ghazi (Lebanese American University, 2018-10-17)
    The unwavering influence of electoral laws in sustaining and developing a republic makes it ever so crucial in today’s wobbling democratic state of Lebanon. At the center of it all is the issue of proper presentation, ...
  • US and Lebanese labor laws. (c2018) 
    Hakim, Nassif Adnan Al (Lebanese American University, 2018-10-11)
    Many countries have recently suffered from an increase in the rate of unemployment. This has been the result of several factors, including the competition from foreign workers and the lack of protection of national labor. USA ...
  • Inventory optimization. (c2018) 
    Indus, Karina (Lebanese American University, 2018-10-09)
    This research examines the various problems in consumable inventory management within an Emergency Department (ED) of the Lebanese Academic Medical Center (LAMC). Specifically, this research supports understanding how ...
  • Achieving student-university identification and loyalty through social responsibility. (c2018) 
    Makki, Dania (Lebanese American University, 2018-10-09)
    Today, the fierce competition in the Higher Education industry and the increasing number of universities is hindering institutions’ efforts to raise or at least maintain their enrollment rates. This pressure is coupled ...
  • Crisis management. (c2018) 
    Jibai, Ali Mohamad (Lebanese American University, 2018-10-09)
    The study examines the relationship between crisis preparedness and corporate sustainability in the context of the Lebanese insurance sector, and investigates the role of leadership style in governing the relationship ...
  • Can "Whatsapp" be the new luxury "app"? (c2018) 
    Mehdi, Nour I. (Lebanese American University, 2018-10-09)
    Although Internet growth and social media expansion have a significant impact on the luxury fashion industry, studies tackling the latter subjects are still limited in number and scope. As the luxury market reached saturation ...
  • Executive turnover and firm performance. (c2018) 
    Mehio, Khaled J. (Lebanese American University, 2018-10-09)
    We test the relevance of changes in the top management team (TMT) after the appointment of a new CEO due to firm operating performance. Our results suggest an increase in executive turnover during the early years of a CEO’s ...
  • The downsides of information systems security policy compliance efforts 
    Balozian, Puzant (Baylor University, 2018-10-02)
    Modern organizations face significant information security violations from inside the organizations to which they respond with various managerial techniques. It is widely believed in IS security literature that enforcing ...
  • Roof solar ponds in residential settings 
    Zgheib, Philippe W. (Utah State University, 2018-09-27)
  • International incentives for economic efficiency in the Litani and Jordan Rivers 
    Zgheib, Philippe W. (Utah State University, 2018-09-26)
    Throughout human history, struggles over access and control of water resources have been a root cause of tension and armed conflict. In Near Eastern scheming for power, water is viewed as a strategic resource, quickly ...
  • The history and development of newspaper electronic pagination systems in the United States, 1975-1987 
    Beyrouti, Nouri (New York University, 2018-08-10)
    The advancement of pre-press production technologies since the invention of Mergenthaler's linotype line-caster has been remarkable, and its effect on the daily newspaper industry, similarly impressive. Even Mergenthaler's ...
  • Corporate performance and the perceived strenghth of the legal system. (c2017) 
    Iskandar, Fadi (Lebanese American University, 2018-06-05)
    Corporate governance is a combination of the specific laws and regulations manifested within the organizational behavior. Throughout this study, the advantages of implementing corporate governance structures within a firm ...
  • CEO gender and managerial entrenchment. (c2017) 
    Kebbe, Reem Walid (Lebanese American University, 2018-06-05)
    This paper investigates the effect of gender on managerial authority and control over firms. Though the percentage of female CEOs is very low, it has been steadily increasing throughout the 1996-2014. Our findings suggest ...
  • The effectiveness of lean management and bottom-up approach on performance and competitive advantage. (c2017) 
    Marguarossian, Gaelle Raffi (Lebanese American University, 2018-06-05)
    Lean management is a system that strives to achieve improvements in the daily operations of organizations, while lean manufacturing aims at achieving efficiency in every stage of the manufacturing process. Bottom-up approach ...
  • Information security awareness in Lebanese community. (c2017) 
    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 ...
  • Understanding and predicting consumer boycott participation 
    Farah, Maya F. (University of Manchester, 2018-05-02)
    Despite a worldwide growth in the number of boycott campaigns, the results of boycott studies are still inconclusive. One explanation is that the motives behind individual participation in such campaigns have been largely ...
  • Essays on the economics of technology policy in developing countries 
    Habib-Tofailli, Mary (American University, 2018-04-20)
  • Le marketing face aux theories economiques 
    Fahed-Sreih, Josiane (Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris), 2018-04-12)
    Dans un contexte liberal concurrentiel, l'apparition du marketing s'est faite en tenant compte des objectifs de l'entreprise. Ce sont des objectifs qui ne visent plus directement les profits a court terme mais des objectifs ...
  • Essays on international environmental policy 
    Marrouch, Walid (HEC Montréal, 2018-04-03)
    With the growing talk about the need to establish a new framework to deal with international environmental governance, it becomes relevant to shed some light on the interconnected landscape that characterizes environmental ...
  • Corruption and the multi-national corporation 
    AlHussaini, Wissam (Concordia University, 2018-03-29)
    This research aims at determining the host country-specific antecedents which prompt MNCs to break the hyper-norm of anti-corruption and pay bribes abroad. Using anomie theory conjectures, antecedents are divided into ...

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