Trust, personality, risk taking and entrepreneurship: Exploring gender differences among nascent and actual entrepreneurs in the United Arab Emirates, Dr. Rachid Zeffane
Dr. Rachid Zeffane Department of Management, Marketing and Public Administration, College of Business Administration The University of Sharjah, Sharjah United Arab Emirates Email: zeffaner@sharjah.ac.ae DOI: 10.1108/WJEMSD-08-2014-0025 Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of trust, personality and risk taking on entrepreneurial intentions (EIs). In this perspective, it explores gender differences among […]
Technological readiness in the United Arab Emirates towards global competitiveness, Dr. Ibrahim Alfaki and Prof. Allam Ahmed
Dr. Ibrahim M. Abdalla Alfaki Faculty of Business and Economics United Arab Emirates University, Al‐Ain UAE Prof. Allam Ahmed Middle Eastern Knowledge Economy Institute (MEKEI), Brighton Business School University of Brighton, Brighton UK School of Business, Economics and Management University of Sussex, Brighton UK Email: allam@sussex.ac.uk DOI: 10.1108/20425961311315683 Purpose: This paper aims to assess and evaluate the […]
Transforming the United Arab Emirates into a knowledge‐based economy: The role of science, technology and innovation, Prof. Allam Ahmed and Dr. Ibrahim Alfaki
Prof. Allam Ahmed Middle Eastern Knowledge Economy Institute (MEKEI) University of Brighton, Brighton UK School of Business, Economics and Management University of Sussex, Brighton UK Email: allam@sussex.ac.uk Dr. Ibrahim M. Abdalla Alfaki Faculty of Business and Economics United Arab Emirates University, Al‐Ain UAE DOI: 10.1108/20425941311323109 Purpose: This paper aims at exploring the role of science, technology and […]
A benchmarking approach to the progress of green materials and systems’ use in the UAE construction industry, Aly Elgayar, Dr. Salwa Beheiry, Alaa Jabbar and Hamad Ansari
Aly Elgayar University of Ottawa, Ottawa Canada Email: alyelgayar@gmail.com Dr. Salwa Mamoun Beheiry College of Engineering American University of Sharjah, Sharjah United Arab Emirates Alaa Jabbar Department of Procurement Bawabat Al Rumaila General Contracts, Sharjah United Arab Emirates Hamad Al Ansari Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, Dubai United Arab Emirates DOI: 10.1108/WJSTSD-01-2016-0008 Purpose: Over the past decade, the […]