The impact of electronic word of mouth (e-WOM) on the online purchase intention of consumers in the Islamic countries – a case of (UAE)
Published in: Journal of Islamic Marketing
Sep 11, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the marketing literature regarding Islamic countries, in particular the United Arab Emirates (UAE), by assessing the impact of electronic word of mouth (e-WOM) on brand image and on the online purchase intentions of consumers. Design/methodology/approach: Using a descriptive research approach, this study used quantitative data to assess how the online purchase intentions of consumers in the UAE are influenced by e-WOM and brand image. Findi...
Ethical issues in modern business management
Published in: International Journal of Procurement Management, Vol. 12, No. 5, 592 - 605.
Sep 10, 2019
Mohammed Taher Nuseir
Ahmad Ghandour
The ethical issues in business management have always been co-existing, but their type and quantum have been changed in the present digital world. The globalisation and digitisation of business have not only altered the ethical issues but also their gravity, as evidenced by the widening of problems and complaints. In the 21st century, business management is becoming more complex while a multitude of ethical issues appears simultaneously. Thus, an in-depth understanding of ethical problems and i...
'The Compatibility of Arab Laws and Modern International Trends with the Freedom of Parties to Choose the Law Applicable to International Trade Contracts'
Published in: Global Trade and Customs Journal
Sep 10, 2019
This article deals with the compatibility of the Arab laws and modern international trends represented in the principles of The Hague Conference (2015), on the freedom of the parties to choose the law applicable to international trade contracts in two sections. The first indicates the compatibility of an international issue; whereas the second section tackles discrepancies and contrasts in the scope of the freedom granted to the parties to choose law through the study of four axes: the exten...
The impact of electronic word of mouth (e-WOM) on the online purchase intention of consumers in the Islamic countries – a case of (UAE)
Published in: Journal of Islamic Marketing
Sep 10, 2019
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the marketing literature regarding Islamic countries, in particular the United Arab Emirates (UAE), by assessing the impact of electronic word of mouth (e-WOM) on brand image and on the online purchase intentions of consumers. Design/methodology/approach Using a descriptive research approach, this study used quantitative data to assess how the online purchase intentions of consumers in the UAE are influenced by e-WOM and brand image. Fin...
Microstrip patch antenna: A review and the current state of the art
Published in: Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical and Control Systems presents peer-reviewed survey and original research articles.
Sep 08, 2019
The Implementation of the New Developments under the New Commercial Companies Law on the UAE Economy
Published in: OPCION Journal
Sep 03, 2019
The aim of the study is to investigate the implementation of the new developments under the new commercial companies’ law on the UAE economy via comparative qualitative research methods. As a result, the New Commercial Companies Law (CCL) provides a one-year period for existing companies to amend their constitutional documents, and contains strengthened penalties for breach. In conclusion, the new law introduces changes which will affect some of the structures used by foreign investors to estab...
E-learning systems versus instructional communication tools: Developing and testing a new e-learning user interface from the perspectives of teachers and students
Published in: Technology in Society
Sep 01, 2019
Focusing on Human E-learning Interaction (HEI), this interdisciplinary research integrates concepts from instructional communication and instructional technology and applies them to e-learning systems, focusing on academic stakeholders' roles and competencies. The purpose of this research is to propose and design an E-learning User Interface (ELUI) using web programming languages to support instructional communication in an online learning environment. The proposed interface, considering both s...