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  • Al Nakadi, Adel Khaled; Master of Bus. Administration; SOB; Aweida, Riyad; Department of Management Studies (MNGT); Hajjar, Sawsan; Lebanese American University (Lebanese American University, )
  • Kchouri, Bilal; Master of Bus. Administration; SOB; 201305862; Elgammal, Walid; Trabelsi, Samir; N/A; Kassar, Abdul Nasser (Lebanese American University, )
    Banks in Lebanon are the central depository platform of the overall economy’s funds and liquid assets. They have worked as a main pillar for the economy over several decades before, as well as being essential to attracting ...
  • Al-Hafi, Lama M.; Master of Bus. Administration; SOB; 201306174; Kassar, Abdel Nasser; Araissi, Mahmoud; N/A; El Gammal, Walid (Lebanese American University, )
    Effects of corporate governance practices on various financial, managerial, and operational activities within organizations have been extensively studied in the previous two decades. Earnings management, viewed as legal ...
  • Rishani, Mayssa Maarouf; Master of Bus. Administration; SOB; 200501828; Srour, Jordan; Zgheib, Philippe; N/A; Ismail, Hussein (Lebanese American University, )
    Purpose – The unquenchable thirst for career advancement puts researchers to work to uncover the “recipe” for progressing in the corporate jungle. Primarily, the study aims to determine the influence of training and of ...
  • Zain, Farah; Master of Bus. Administration; SOB; 201306189; Osta, Iman; Al-Hussaini, Wissam; N/A; Yunis, Manal (Lebanese American University, )
    Nowadays, considering the great developments of technology in all aspects and its fast widespread among students in Lebanon, we can describe the new generation as smart. The new generation uses the information and ...
  • Bou Zakhem, Najib; Master of Bus. Administration; SOB; 201408602; Kassar, Abdul-Nasser; Tarhini, Abbas; Department of Information Technology and Operations Management (ITOM); Fakih, Khodr (Lebanese American University, )
    The code of ethics became a demanding concern for every corporation. Taking the case of Lebanon, the law does not require companies to adopt a code of ethics or any similar ethics program. Consequently companies tend to ...
  • Kebbi, Siham Rachid; Master of Bus. Administration; SOB; 199904760; Srour, Jordan; Messara, Leila; N/A; Karkoulian, Silva (Lebanese American University, )
    Although the knowledge management conception has developed markedly worldwide throughout the last years, we in the Arab region still lack successful implementation of its strategies. Throughout the past three decades, many ...
  • Chaoul, Lea F.; Master of Bus. Administration; SOB; 200900582; Elgammal, Walid; Araissi, Mahmoud; N/A; El-Kassar, Abdul Nasser (Lebanese American University, )
    Fraudulent financial reporting and dishonesty in financial statements decrease credibility in audited financial reports. Reducing fraudulent activities can be achieved by implementing compliance mechanisms such as good ...
  • AlKassar, Abdul Rahman; Master of Bus. Administration; SOB; 201004844; El Khalil, Raed; Zakka, Janine; N/A; El Gammal, Walid (Lebanese American University, )
    Over the years, corporations have concentrated their efforts on increasing the effectiveness of their governance practices. In an attempt to decrease risk while ensuing higher returns to shareholders, corporations made ...
  • Mallah, Mohamad; Master of Bus. Administration; SOB; 200302714; Yunis, Manal; Ismail, Hussein; Department of Information Technology and Operations Management (ITOM); Srour, Jordan (Lebanese American University, )
    As information technology (IT) development contributes to the economic growth of countries, studying the presence of required skills among IT professionals is critical to the use and diffusion of IT. In fact, enhancing ...
  • Dogan, Nurhan Halis; Master of Bus. Administration; SOB; 200800379; Kassar, Abdul Nasser; El Gammal, Walid; N/A; Araissi, Mahmoud (2016-03-30)
    Corporate Governance is vital to the survival of any corporation. Because of its immense importance in both developed and developing countries, many recent studies noticed the need to enhance corporate governance in ...
  • Zantout, Mohammad Hani; Master of Bus. Administration; SOB; 201002269; Dah, Bilal; Jizi, Mohammad; Department of Finance and Accounting (FINA); Dah, Mustafa (2016-03-30)
    This paper focuses on the effect of increased board independence on the efficiency of internal capital markets in diversified firms. We find that the increase in board independence post-SOX may have moved firms away from ...
  • El Samad, Lamis; Master of Bus. Administration; SOB; 201301144; Messarra, Leila; Hospitality and Marketing; Farah, Maya (2015-09-18)
    Religion plays a significant role in the way consumers perceive the advertising of controversial products. Religiosity, or the intensity of one’s religious beliefs, also plays a major part in establishing how consumers ...
  • Rakha, Suzan; Master of Bus. Administration; SOB; 1982-02-01; 200100842; Houri, Ahmed; Abdallah Dah; General Business; Ammous, Saifedean (2015-09-18)
    This thesis examines the current situation of electricity in Lebanon by highlighting the gaps and shortages from the supply side. It draws an estimation of the growing gap between electricity supply and electricity demand ...
  • Dandach, Ghiwa Ali; Master of Bus. Administration; SOB; 1991-08-06; 201300962; Zakka, Janine; Kassar, Abdul Nasser; Business Law; Gammal, Walid El (2015-09-09)
    The Activity Based Costing (ABC) system, despite its spread in the First World Countries and the recognition of its importance also in the third world countries, is not adopted in the service industry in Lebanon while ...
  • Joudi, Arwa; Business; 1988-03-12; 200602581; Dr. Tarek Mikdashi; Dr. Raed EI-Khalil; Master of Bus. Administration; Dr. Abdul Nasser Kassar (2013-11-18)
    The main objective of the research is to evaluate the recently developed economic production models with imperfect quality items of raw material and consider their extensions to the case where the percentage of imperfect ...
  • El-Cheikh, Rola; Business; 1988-02-29; 201005281; Dr. Abdul Nasser Kassar; Dr. Walid Elgammal; Master of Bus. Administration; Dr. Keghouhie Bogharian (2012-11-07)
    The auditor has often been regarded as “the guardian of the market”. However, several scandals in recent times have resulted in an increase in the public’s suspicion of auditor ethics, hence, an investigation of ethical ...
  • Haidar, Ranim; Business; 1987-01-01; 200400646; Dr. Walid Marrouch; Dr. Abdallah Dah; Master of Bus. Administration; Dr. Bernard Ben Sita (2011-11-29)
    This thesis investigates the impacts that bills on energy policy, introduced and discussed in the US Congress, have on the variance process of the five largest Gulf Cooperation Council stock markets. Since the US is the ...
  • Harakeh, Khalil H.; Business; MS in Business; Dr. Mithileshwar Singh (2011-11-23)
  • Dimashkieh, Salim; Business; Dr. Yusuf Shibl; MS in Business; Dr. Abdallah Dah (2011-11-23)
    Before the eruption of the civil war in 1975, the Lebanese economy was one of the healthiest and most developed as compared to other developing and even some developed economies, with important industrial, agriculture ...

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