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Probing the Energy Trilemma Pillars: Do Innovation Pathways Deliver Cleaner and More Equitable Energy Systems?

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Balancing reliable energy supply, equitable access, and environmental sustainability is a central challenge of the global energy transition. This study examines how innovation influences the energy trilemma by shaping energy security, energy equity, and environmental sustainability across 115 countries from 2011 to 2023.
Kingsley Imandojemu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validating the modified System for Evaluation of Teaching Qualities: a teaching quality assessment instrument

open access: yesAdvances in Medical Education and Practice, 2018
Ahmed Al Ansari,1–3 Mona R Arekat,4 Abdel Halim Salem5 1Medical Education, Training and Education Department, Bahrain Defense Force Hospital, Riffa, Kingdom of Bahrain; 2General Surgery and Medical Education Department, College of Medicine and ...
Al Ansari A, Arekat MR, Salem AH
doaj  

Business Competitiveness in Bahrain: A Synopsis [PDF]

open access: yes
Unbridled freedom to private business sector is a harbinger of business collapse and eventually the economic landscapes of nations. We have had ample examples very recently.
Pillai, K R
core   +1 more source

Barriers to Steel Decarbonization

open access: yessteel research international, EarlyView.
Main identified barriers to steel decarbonization Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are a leading contributor to global climate change, necessitating urgent mitigation strategies. While various metrics—such as total national emissions, per‐capita output, and historical contributions—define responsibility, determining accountability remains complex ...
Pasquale Cavaliere
wiley   +1 more source

Do Islamic and conventional banks have the same technology? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Is there a technology gap between Islamic and conventional banks? Do Islamic and conventional banks have different cost efficiency levels? We show that conventional and Islamic banks have similar mean (aggregate) cost efficiency levels in the MENA area ...
Fiordelisi, Franco   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Guanxi and Wasta: 20 Years of Evolution and Future Directions for Informal Network Research

open access: yesThunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article provides an examination of the evolution of networking in China and the Arab world over two decades and provides an update to, and new insights arising from, an article called Guanxi and Wasta; A Comparison, published in Thunderbird International Business Review in 2006.
Kate Hutchings   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling and control of a nuclear pressurized water reactor using advanced model predictive control strategies

open access: yesNext Energy
The nonlinear dynamics and multiple interacting loops in pressurized water reactors (PWRs) make control design challenging, particularly when load-following and safety constraints must be handled simultaneously.
Mohamed A Rahim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the influence of oil prices on stock markets: Evidence from panel analysis in GCC countries. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper implements recent bootstrap panel cointegration techniques and Seemingly Unrelated regression (SUR) methods to investigate the existence of a long-run relationship between oil prices and Gulf Corporation Countries (GCC) stock markets.
Arouri, Mohamed El Hedi   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Environmental Impacts of Natural Resource and FinTech in Oil‐Rich Economies: The Role of FinTech in Mitigating the Carbon Curse

open access: yesNatural Resources Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research investigates the joint environmental impacts of natural resource rents and FinTech in oil‐rich economies. It addresses the carbon curse hypothesis and argues that the integration of FinTech can be a transformative force, improving energy and carbon intensities in these countries.
Kingsley I. Okere   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

HUMAN TRAFFICKING: THE BAHRAIN EXPERIENCE [PDF]

open access: yes
Drug smuggling may top the list of the world’s most profitable and headline-grabbing illegal activities, but second to that —in a close tie with the illegal arms trade — is human trafficking, the recruitment or coercion of people who are held captive as ...
Ali Al JABAL
core  

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