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  • Organizational climate and its effects on the employees commitment 
    El-Kassar, Abdul-Nasser; Karkoulian, Silva; Chams, Nour; SOB; 198203940; 199529190; Department of Management Studies (MNGT); skarkoul@lau.edu.lb; abdulnassar.kassar@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    This study investigates the effects of the seven dimensions of organizational climate (Structure, Responsibility, Risk, Reward, Warmth and Support, Conflict, and Expect Approval) on the three types of organizational ...
  • Investigating the importance of mentoring in three lebanese higher education institutions 
    Karkoulian, Silva; SOB; 198203940; Department of Management Studies (MNGT); skarkoul@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    Mentoring is a means to support professional growth and development, which in turn empowers faculty members as individuals, and thus benefits the educational institution. The purpose of this study is to emphasize the ...
  • Early career development and the effectiveness of the formal and informal socialization 
    Karkoulian, Silva; Osman, Yasmine A.; SOB; 198203940; Department of Management Studies (MNGT); skarkoul@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    The purpose of this paper is to define the relationship between career development and socialization. These two concepts are highly perceived as acute, crucial, and dynamic factors for future managers. This survey is aimed ...
  • Implementation of corporate governance rules and procedures in lebanese firms 
    Elgammal, Walid; SOB; 201004079; Department of Finance and Accounting (FINA); walid.elgammal@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    This study aims to evaluate the degree of disclosure implementation of corporate governance rules in developing/emerging nations by studying the Lebanese case. Few research works have been conducted regarding the implementation ...
  • Corporate governance and quality of accounting information 
    Elgammal, Walid; Showeiry, Michel; SOB; 201004079; Department of Finance and Accounting (FINA); walid.elgammal@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    This study examines the effect of corporate governance represented by board of directors and audit committee on achieving a high quality accounting information characterized by relevance, reliability, comparability and ...
  • Effect of national culture on the design of management control systems of multinational enterprises 
    Elgammal, Walid; Showeiry, Michel; SOB; 201004079; Department of Finance and Accounting (FINA); walid.elgammal@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    This study examines the effect of national culture on the design of management control systems (MCS) of multinational enterprises operating in Egypt. Data for testing hypothesis are collected from 167 Egyptian managers ...
  • Attributes of audit quality 
    Bogharian, Keghouhie H.; El Gammal, Walid M.; El-Cheikh, Rola H.; SOB; 201004079; 197700710; Department of Finance and Accounting (FINA); walid.elgammal@lau.edu.lb; keboghar@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    In the face of growing concern with the quality of audit reports, and in an attempt to survey the outlook of the parties intimately affected by such reports, the present study was undertaken to define the determinants or ...
  • Airlines competition in the Gulf 
    Ladki, Said M.; Misk, Adel P.; SOB; 199629240; Department of Hospitality Management and Marketing (HMKT); sladki@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    This paper reports about the liberalization of the Middle East aviation markets which are driving investment in the regional aviation industry to unprecedented levels. The increase of investment in aviation, the offering ...
  • Debt arrears as a signal of sovereign defaults 
    Zeaiter, Hussein; SOB; 199704790; Department of Economics (ECON); hussein.zeaiter@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    The accuracy of the inference about the risk of default is very important to the potential creditors in their lending decisions. In the literature, the usual used indicators of sovereign default in a given country (debtor) ...
  • Dynamics of Audit Lag-Board of Directors and Audit Committees' Effect' 
    Assaker, Guy; Nehme, Rabih; Khalife, Rita; SOB; 199635060; 199710210; Department of Hospitality Management and Marketing (HMKT); guy.assaker@lau.edu.lb; rabih.nehme@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    Audit procedures are considered to be an external governance mechanism tool used by shareholders from an agency theory perspective. The empirical model is constructed to assess the theoretical and statistical relationship ...
  • Entrepreneurial experience, support for community and family firm performance 
    Fahed-Sreih, Josiane; Assaker, Guy; Hallak, Rob; SOB; 199590170; 199635060; Department of Hospitality Management and Marketing (HMKT); jsreih@lau.edu.lb; guy.assaker@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    Drawing on theories from corporate social responsibility, entrepreneurship, and human capital, this study examines the structural relationships between entrepreneurial experience, support for community and family firm ...
  • Re-examining the relationships among perceived quality, value, satisfaction, and destination loyalty 
    Assaker, Guy; Hallak, Rob; El-Haddad, Rania; SOB; 199635060; 201001437; Department of Hospitality Management and Marketing (HMKT); guy.assaker@lau.edu.lb; rania.elhaddad@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    Drawing on the literature on service quality, marketing, and tourism, the present study tests a comprehensive model of the effects of perceived quality (PQ) on loyalty in the context of a tourism destination. Using a ...
  • Partial least squares path modelling (PLSPM) 
    Assaker, Guy; Hallak, Rob; O'Connor, Peter; Vinzi, Vincenzo Esposit; SOB; 199635060; Department of Hospitality Management and Marketing (HMKT); guy.assaker@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    The use of partial least squares path modelling (PLSPM) has escalated in the areas of marketing, management, information systems, and organizational behaviour. Researchers in tourism and hospitality have to date been ...
  • Rethinking international tourism in the face of the terrorist threat 
    Assaker, G.; SOB; 199635060; Department of Hospitality Management and Marketing (HMKT); guy.assaker@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    Since the events of 11 September 2001, it seems that no country is safe from the threat of terrorism. In the face of the radical changes that have occurred in terms of international tourism and safety, it is important to ...
  • Segmenting meeting and event management organizations based on business performance 
    Assaker, Guy; Hallak, Rob; McCabe, Vivienne S.; Brown, Graham; SOB; 199635060; Department of Hospitality Management and Marketing (HMKT); guy.assaker@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    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 ...
  • Detecting latent classes in tourism data through response-based unit segmentation (REBUS) in Pls-Sem 
    Assaker, Guy; Hallak, Rob; SOB; 199635060; Department of Hospitality Management and Marketing (HMKT); guy.assaker@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    This research note describes Response-Based Unit Segmentation (REBUS), a “latent class detection” technique used in partial least squares–structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) to examine data heterogeneity. The research ...
  • Does restaurant menu information affect customer attitudes and behavioral intentions? A cross-segment empirical analysis using PLS-SEM 
    Assaker, Guy; Fakih, Khodr; Assaf, A. George; Hallak, Rob; SOB; 199625060; 200904923; Department of Hospitality Management and Marketing (HMKT); guy.assaker@lau.edu.lb; khodr.fakih@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    This research looks at how consumer desires for restaurant menu information including “nutritional information”, “product characteristics”, and “preparation and ingredients” influence customers’ attitudes and behavioural ...
  • Revisiting the host city 
    Assaker, Guy; Brown, Graham; Smith, Andrew; SOB; 199635060; Department of Hospitality Management and Marketing (HMKT); guy.assaker@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    This paper tests a model based on hypothesized relationships among sport involvement, place evaluations; at the level of venue and host city, and event satisfaction as antecedents of behavioral intentions. The relationships ...
  • Outcome quality in participant sport and recreation service quality models 
    Assaker, Guy; Howat, Gary; SOB; 199635060; Department of Hospitality Management and Marketing (HMKT); guy.assaker@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    The role of service quality outcomes has often been understated in service quality models for participant sport and recreation. The aims of this study were to validate a range of outcome quality dimensions and to compare ...
  • The relation between motivational and behavioral cultural intelligence and the three dimensions of cross-cultural adjustment among Arabs working in the USA 
    Dagher, Grace K.; SOB; 199709080; Department of Management Studies (MNGT); grace.dagher@lau.edu.lb; Lebanese American University
    This study investigates the relation between two facets of cultural intelligence and the three dimensions of cross cultural adjustment. Participants were Arabs working in the United States of America for a period of six ...

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