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  • Information security awareness in Lebanese community. (c2017) 
    Sinno, Abir Mohammad (Lebanese American University, )
    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 ...
  • Advances in consumer research 
    Farah, Maya F.; Ramadan, Zahy; SOB; 199705300; 199503670; Department of Hospitality Management and Marketing (HMKT); MFarah@lau.edu.lb; zahy.ramadan@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (Association for Consumer Research.Duluth, MN, )
    The Amazon Dash Button technology allows customers to remotely reorder products by the mere press of a button. To investigate the impact of this tech disruption on the consumer journey, a survey was completed by 630 U.S. ...
  • Quality data at a reduced price 
    Semaan, Mars E.; Bee, Michel F.; Gerard Dugourd, Maryanto; Sentani, Eddy A.
    A case history of an economical 3-D land seismic survey acquisition and processing is presented. The survey was acquired by Caltex Pacific Indonesia (CPI) over the Pedada field in Central Sumatra. The field has a complex ...
  • Understanding and predicting consumer boycott participation 
    Farah, Maya F. (University of Manchester, )
    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, )
  • Connoisseur strategies for global business management 
    SOB; 199629330; Department of Finance and Accounting (FINA); Arayssi, Mahmoud; mahmoud.araissi@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (Archers and Elevators Publishing HouseBangalore, India, )
  • Gulf financial institutions 
    Arayssi, Mahmoud
  • Capital Requirements with Different Risky Assets 
    SOB; 199629330; Department of Finance and Accounting (FINA); mahmoud.araissi@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    History shows that prohibition diminishes the supply of capital and raises its returns. However, for value-added investors such as private equity investments, regulation potentially reduces capital quality. The regulatory ...
  • Nominal income and inflation targeting 
    Arayssi, Mahmoud
    In this paper a macro- economic model in the area of monetary policy game theory is extended to one-sided dismissal rules concerning observed nominal output and inflation targets for the central banker. These rules specify ...
  • Captive funds and banks' capital 
    Arayssi, Mahmoud
    A simple leverage ratio restriction is not efficient because it does not discriminate between risky and safe banks.We use a structural and comprehensive model of the firm’s asset growth to describe the equity buyout ...
  • Net present value maximizing inventory analysis with two product types and credit facilities 
    Arayssi, Mahmoud; Yassine, Noura
    The classic economic order quantity inventory model assumes that all items received from a seller are perfect in quality. Payment for the items is presumed made at the inventory cycle’s start, when the materials are received. ...
  • A further investigation of the growth-finance nexus in Kenya 
    Arayssi, Mahmoud; Fakih, Ali
    This paper focuses on the finance-development nexus investigating the role of financial deepening and trade openness in general and several macroeconomic variables in the economic development of Kenya. Using a vector ...
  • Market valuation of corporate reputation 
    Arayssi, Mahmoud
    Brand associations affect image and one source of brand association is a company’s reputation. While the relationship between a positive corporate reputation and operational performance is intuitively appealing, there has ...
  • Investing in gold 
    Arayssi, Mahmoud; SOB; 199629330; Department of Finance and Accounting (FINA); mahmoud.araissi@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    Gold is an attractive investment vehicle for many people. Some risks of in investing in gold are surveyed. The price of gold and its fluctuation are examined which raises the concern to all short and long-term investors ...
  • Price drivers and investment strategies of gold 
    Arayssi, Mahmoud; SOB; 199629330; Department of Finance and Accounting (FINA); mahmoud.araissi@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    The price determinants of gold are explained in this paper. Benefits from holding gold as an investment class asset in several forms, including ETFs are explored. Disadvantages of holding various gold investments are ...
  • The finance-growth nexus, again 
    Arayssi, Mahmoud; Fakih, Ali
  • The value of life 
    Arayssi, Mahmoud; Khoury, Sarkis Joseph; Mardini, Rania Uwaydah
    This paper develops a labor-based model where a worker chooses between not only work and leisure, as the traditional labor models have argued, but rather between labor, leisure and the purchase of insurance. The model ...
  • Family Businesses in the Arab World 
    SOB; 199590170; Department of Management Studies (MNGT); Fahed-Sreih, Josiane; jsreih@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (SpringerCham, Switzerland, )
  • Conflict in Family Businesses 
    SOB; 199590170; Department of Management Studies (MNGT); jsreih@lau.edu.lb; Fahed-Sreih, Josiane; Lebanese American University (Palgrave MacmillanNew York, )
  • Father-daughter succession in family business 
    SOB; 198229010; 199590170; Department of Finance and Accounting (FINA); Zakka, Janine Saba; Fahed-Sreih, Josiane; jzacca@lau.edu.lb; jsreih@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (Taylor and FrancisAbingdon, Oxon, )

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