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Kuwait : facts and figures

open access: yes, 1986
Publikasi buku ini yang bertepatan dengan 25 tahun kemerdekaan Kuwait diharapkan dapat memberikan informasi mengenai Kuwait dalam bentuk kata, ilustrasi dan statistik.239p.; ill.; 24 ...
The Ministry of Information Kuwait
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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

Environmental impacts of the economy, tourism, and energy consumption in Kuwait

open access: yesKuwait Journal of Science
In emerging economies like Kuwait, tourism funds national development and sustains local livelihoods. The rapid rise of tourism in several nations may have serious environmental effects due to increased energy usage that increases carbon dioxide (CO2 ...
Raihan A.
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Vitellogenesis, oocyte maturation pattern, spawning rhythm and spawning frequency in Otolithes ruber (Schneider, 1801) (Sciaenidae) in the Kuwaiti waters of the Arabian Gulf

open access: yesScientia Marina, 2007
Vitellogenesis, oocyte maturation pattern, spawning rhythm, spawning frequency, batch fecundity and oocyte diameter-frequency distribution of the tigertooth croaker, Otolithes ruber (Schneider, 1801) in Kuwaiti waters were investigated from March 1999 to
Stephen Dadzie
doaj   +1 more source

Re‐Ontologizing Leadership Identity for Sustainable Business: Embedding Leaders' Decarbonization Competences in Bahrain's Sunset Industry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The lag in embedding leaders' decarbonization competences into sunset industry businesses (oil, gas, and petroleum), particularly in Middle Eastern hydrocarbon economies, poses an existential environmental and institutional challenge. In many such contexts, leaders' decarbonization competences remain subordinated to resource utilization and ...
John Mendy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Site Infection Rates in Five Middle Eastern Countries: International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium Findings

open access: yesOman Medical Journal
Objectives: This study of surgical site infection (SSI) rates covers 29 International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) member hospitals in 22 cities across the Middle East, including Bahrain, Egypt, Kuwait, Lebanon, and Saudi Arabia ...
Victor Daniel Rosenthal   +10 more
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Visibility and potential of solar energy on horizontal surface at Kuwait Area

open access: yes, 2011
In this paper, an overview of the production and consumption of Kuwait electrical energy, installed capacity and peak loads are presented. The results show that Kuwait has a serious situation because of the electrical energy lacking and load peaking ...
Ahmed, N.A.   +2 more
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Sustainable and Resilient Supply Networks: Digitalisation, Regulation and Climate Vulnerability in a Global Context

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing frequency of global crises has intensified concerns regarding climate vulnerability and the resilience of global production systems. This study examines the heterogeneous effects of supply chain development and supply chain digitalisation on climate vulnerability across countries, while accounting for institutional and investment ...
Ziwei Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysing Effects of Birth Order on Intelligence, Educational Attainment, Big Five, and Risk Aversion in an Indonesian Sample

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract Few studies have examined birth order effects on personality in countries that are not Western, educated, industrialized, rich, and democratic (WEIRD). However, theories have generally suggested that interculturally universal family dynamics are the mechanism behind birth order effects, and prominent theories such as resource dilution would ...
Laura J. Botzet   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structure or Composition? Explaining the ESG Premium in Firm Profitability With Oaxaca and Pseudo‐Panel Evidence

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether ESG‐related profitability differences arise from observable firm characteristics or from structural differences in how firms convert those characteristics into performance outcomes. Using an unbalanced panel data design, the final sample comprises 727 firm‐year observations from 178 publicly listed non‐financial ...
Yara Ibrahim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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