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  • Multi-agent systems for traffic and transportation engineering 
    SOB; 201204645; Department of Information Technology and Operations Management (ITOM); Srour, F. Jordan; Mahr, Tamas; De Weerdt, Mathijs; jordan.srour@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (IGI GlobalHershey, Pa., )
  • A case study in model selection for policy engineering 
    Srour, F. Jordan; Harb, Hassan; Yorke-Smith, Neil (SpringerBerlin, )
    The progress of containers through customs is more often an exercise in negotiation rather than a structured queuing process. As soon as a regulatory process involves negotiation, corruption becomes a factor. Studies by ...
  • Quality and learning 
    Srour, F. Jordan; Kiomjian, Daoud; Srour, Issam (American Society of Civil EngineersReston, )
    Several studies recognize the existence of a relationship between learning and experience, on one hand, and productivity and quality of work, on the other hand. This paper examines, through the use of a case study, the ...
  • Incorporating expert knowledge in decision support for logistics 
    Srour, F. Jordan; Mahr, Tamas; De Weerdt, Mathijs; Zuidwijk, Rob (DUPDelft, )
    Decision support within transport companies should not only use traditional objective functions, but also reason about qualitative effects on all involved actors. We propose a fuzzy logic rule base that can be used in ...
  • Assessing maritime customs process re-engineering using agent-based simulation 
    Srour, F. Jordan; Yorke-Smith, Neil (International Foundation for Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, )
    Case studies report that corruption is not easily combated by policy changes, and that reform policies can have unexpected side-effects in practice. Using agent-based simulation, this paper studies potential anti-corruption ...
  • Towards agent-based simulation of maritime customs 
    Srour, F. Jordan; Yorke-Smith, Neil (International Foundation for Autonomous Agents and Multiagent SystemsNew York, )
    The operation of a port, including its customs import processes, is an instance of a complex socio-technical system with multiple stakeholders. In order to provide insight for policy analysis, we posit the appropriateness ...
  • Transportation Research Board 87th Annual Meeting 
    Srour, F. Jordan; Van Oosterhout, Marcel; Van Baalen, Peter; Zuidwijk, Rob; SOB; 201204645; Department of Information Technology and Operations Management (ITOM); jordan.srour@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (Transportation Research Board[Washington, D.C.], )
  • A survey of absenteeism on construction sites 
    Srour, F. Jordan; Srour, Issam; Lattouf, M. Ghayth
    Purpose The construction industry is dynamic and often unregulated due to its complex, project-based nature. This makes the task of implementing human resource management (HRM) functions more difficult than in other ...
  • Female immigrant entrepreneurs 
    SOB; 198229010; Department of Finance and Accounting (FINA); Zakka, Janine Saba; Caracatsanis, Sylva M.; Mourad, Lara; Harkiolakis, Nicholas; jzacca@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (RoutledgeAbingdon, Oxon, )
  • Entrepreneurship and sustainability 
    SOB; 198229010; Department of Finance and Accounting (FINA); Zakka, Janine Saba; jzacca@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (RoutledgeAbingdon, Oxon, )
  • Leadership and change management 
    SOB; 198229010; Department of Finance and Accounting (FINA); Zakka, Janine Saba; Ghattas, Renee Sabbagh; jzacca@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (Routledge, Taylor & Francis GroupNew York, )
  • Attitudes toward counterproductive behavior in business and corporate social responsibility 
    Zakka, Janine Saba
    A lot of literature was published describing the reasons of the global economic and financial crisis; unethical behavior was one of them. This increased the awareness to business ethics which is one of the components of ...
  • Global Conference on Business & Economics 
    Zakka, Janine Saba; SOB; 198229010; Department of Finance and Accounting (FINA); jzacca@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (Firenze University PressFirenze, )
  • Corporate social responsibility and poverty alleviation in a developing country context 
    Zakka, Janine Saba; SOB; 198229010; Department of Finance and Accounting (FINA); jzacca@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    Lebanon is a developing country in the Middle East that witnessed civil war and political instability since 1975. Lebanon is surrounded by Arab States that are facing turmoil and demonstrations by poverty stricken populations ...
  • The supply chain management casebook 
    SOB; 201306324; Department of Information Technology and Operations Management (ITOM); dia.bandaly@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (FT PressUpper Saddle River, New Jersey, )
  • Strategic intellectual capital management in multinational organizations 
    SOB; 201305658; Department of Finance and Accounting (FINA); Manassian, Armond; Nazari, Jamal A.; Herremans, Irene M.; Isaac, Robert G.; armond.manassian@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University (Business Science ReferenceHershey, Pa., )
  • Look who's talking 
    Manassian, Armond
    This paper discusses trends in international accounting research through a qualitative study of two refereed accounting journals, Advances in International Accounting and The International Journal of Accounting Education ...
  • The Ricardian equivalence 
    Jachi, Ahmad M. (Northern Illinois University, )
    This study is an analysis of the debt neutrality proposition. This hypothesis, also called Ricardian Equivalence, was first introduced by Barro (1974). Under the Ricardian Equivalence, given the path of government spending, ...
  • The battle of Islamic and commercial banks 
    SOB; 199605510; Department of Management Studies (MNGT); amine.abiaad@lau.edu.lb; Abi Aad, Amine; Raad, Elias; Lebanese American University (VDM Verlag Dr. MuellerU.S.A., )
  • How effective are your human-resource practices? 
    Armache, Jalal

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