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The prospect of economic development in Bahrain through the services sector [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This study investigates the problems associated with the future economic and social development of a small economy - Bahrain. Bahrain has adopted an industrialisation strategy to diversify the economy since the sixties. The outcomes of that strategy were
Hejres, Zakaria Ahmed, Ahmed, Z.
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Issues of gender, reflexivity and positionality in the field of disability : researching visual impairment in an Arab society [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This article examines how the social and cultural context influence the way in which field research methods are utilized. Research methods need to be modified to meet the sensibilities and sensitivities of particular social groups and settings. Through a
Clare Blackburn   +5 more
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Digital Transformation for Sustainable Development of SMEs: A Systematic Review of ‘How We Know,’ ‘What We Know’ and Research Agenda

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) are expected to contribute more significantly to the sustainability agenda. Digital transformation (DT) has the potential to enable SMEs to fulfil their sustainable development goals. However, SMEs encounter unique challenges in leveraging DT for sustainability due to their size, limited resources and
Phuc G. Le   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence, characteristics, and risk factors for urinary incontinence among women attending Primary Healthcare Centers in Bahrain, 2023

open access: yesJournal of Family and Community Medicine
BACKGROUND: Urinary incontinence (UI) is a common health concern of women that often goes untreated owing to a lack of awareness and social stigma. It is associated with a lower quality of life and negative bio-psycho-social consequences.
Jasim A. Abdulhusain   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate‐Related Disclosure and Bank Performance: Does Bank Type Matter?

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether climate‐related disclosure (CRD) affects the financial performance of conventional banks (CBs) and Islamic banks (IBs) differently. Using a unique hand‐collected dataset on CRD for 591 banks (422 CBs and 169 IBs) from 24 countries over a 4‐year period, we examine how the relationship between CRD and financial ...
Rasim Simsek   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward the indigenization of the nursing workforce in Saudi Arabia comaparative study of three gulf states Saudi Arabia, bahrain and Oman [PDF]

open access: yes
For the last three decades, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states, comprising Bahrain, Kuwait, Sultanate of Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have relied heavily on doctors, nurses and allied health professionals ...
Al-Thowini, Kasem
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Assessing the entrepreneurial management amongst Bahrain SMEs

open access: yes, 2021
Entrepreneurship is widely regarded the catalyst of business prosperity and economies development. Accordingly, a high level of entrepreneurial management practices should lead to a high level of success, and vice versa.
Mohamed Shekar, Mohamed Jaafar   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Breast Cancer among Bahraini Women : Data from the Bahrain Cancer Registry

open access: yesSultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2014
Objectives: The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiology of breast cancer among the Bahraini female population in the years 2000‒2010 and examine its health policy implications.
Randah R. Hamadeh   +3 more
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Psychological Impact of COVID-19, Isolation, and Quarantine: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesNeuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 2021
Ghufran Jassim,1 Mariam Jameel,2 Edwina Brennan,3 Manaf Yusuf,3 Nebras Hasan,3 Yusuf Alwatani4 1Family Medicine Department, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland — Medical University of Bahrain (RCSI Bahrain), Busaiteen, Bahrain; 2Department of ...
Jassim G   +5 more
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Applied analysis of milk market in Bahrain

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Latícinios Cândido Tostes, 2020
The paper analyzes milk consumption and milk production in the Kingdom of Bahrain by focusing on the forces of demand and supply. The results showed that the demand for milk in Bahrain is price inelastic and imported milk is a complement to domestic milk.
Mohammed Al-Mahish   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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