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Contested spaces and sectarian narratives in post-uprising Bahrain [PDF]

, 2016
In early February 2011, people took to the streets of Manama, Bahrain, protesting against the political system of the Al Khalifa monarchy. Although initially occurring along non-sectarian lines, the protests were quickly framed as such and, as a ...
Mabon, Simon, Kasbarian, Sossie
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Characteristics and management of patients attending primary asthma clinics in primary health care in the Kingdom of Bahrain: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Introduction: Asthma remains poorly controlled worldwide despite clinical guidelines, continuing to cause high morbidity and mortality. This study examines the clinical characteristics, management practices, and factors affecting asthma control in ...
Fatema Ahmed Al Jerdabi, Mahmood Alawainati, Abeer AbdulRahman AlSaweer, Fadhel Abbas Arafat, Mohamed Alhalwaji, Eman Sayed Mahmood Sharaf, Lamees Al Aradi   +6 more
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Identifying and Navigating Barriers to ESG Strategy Implementation: Perspectives of Corporate Senior Leaders in a MENA Context

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Effective ESG implementation remains a critical yet persistently underachieved organisational priority, particularly in emerging markets where reporting standards, leadership capabilities, and regulatory environments remain inconsistent. This paper aims to develop an interpretive framework that senior leaders in large organisations can apply ...
Andrew Mackenzie, Matthew Brown
wiley   +1 more source

Entrepreneurship training to promote start-ups and innovation in Bahrain

, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate training and education support for entrepreneurship in Bahrain, using the case study of the Entrepreneurship Development Programme (EDP).
Adams, John, McQuaid, Ronald W, Al-Dairi, A, McQuaid, Ronald, Al-Dairi, Abdulhasan   +4 more
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Barriers to Steel Decarbonization

steel 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

Identification of skills gap between school-based learning and work-based learning in technical and vocational education in Bahrain

, 2009
The paper presents the identification of the existing skills gap between school-based learning (SBL) and work-based learning (WBL) in technical and vocational education (TVE) system in Bahrain.
Pislaru, Crinela, Alseddiqi, Mohamed, Mishra, Rakesh   +2 more
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Guanxi and Wasta: 20 Years of Evolution and Future Directions for Informal Network Research

Thunderbird 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, David Weir, Sa'ad Ali, Sven Horak   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Omani and Bahraini Paths to Development: Rare and Contrasting Oil-based Economic Success Stories [PDF]

Oman and Bahrain are Middle Eastern success stories. There are some key similarities. Both have followed pragmatic development strategies built on a stable foundation of strengthened governance structures and enhanced economic liberalization.
Looney, Robert
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Environmental Impacts of Natural Resource and FinTech in Oil‐Rich Economies: The Role of FinTech in Mitigating the Carbon Curse

Natural 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, Ismail O. Fasanya, Stephen Kelechi Dimnwobi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The village and the city: a diagnostic study of the spatial embedding patterns in villages absorbed by cities in Bahrain

, 2009
During the growth of cities villages are frequently absorbed into the fabric of that conurbation. But what are the consequences of this? To what extent and how well do these villages become part of the overall fabric of the city?
AL-Ghatam, W.
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