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CSR disclosure and investment efficiency in MENA countries: The moderating role of CSR committee

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Corporate social responsibility disclosure (CSRD) is often recognized as a transparency mechanism that allows companies to communicate their commitment to CSR. However, CSRD may also exacerbate agency conflicts. This study addresses these two contrasting perspectives by investigating the impact of CSRD on investment efficiency and exploring ...
Mohamed Malek Belhoula   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the Underlying and Multiple Causes of Death for the Kuwaiti Population 40 years or over; Part II: Causes

open access: yesJournal of High Institute of Public Health, 2009
Background: Death rarely results from a single cause; it can be caused by a variety of factors. Multiple causes of death (MCD) can provide information about the associations between causes of death revealing common combinations of conditions.
Kamel Alsaleh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Al-Wa‘d as Muhallil of Multi Contract (Ambiguity of Applying Al-Wa'd in Modern Transaction) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Wa'd (the unilateral promise) is an alternative for separate multi contract in one transaction and ribâ that are prohibited with Islamic law. The application of this promise faces difficulty because of difference of principle between unilateral promise ...
Maksum, M. (Muhammad)
core   +2 more sources

Shock and volatility spillovers among equity sectors of the Gulf Arab stock markets [PDF]

open access: yes
Upon examining own volatility dependency for the three major sectors, namely Service, Industrial and Banking, in four GCC economies (Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and UAE), the empirical findings suggest that Banking seems to be the least sensitive among ...
Hammoudeh, S.M., McAleer, M.J., Yuan, Y.
core   +1 more source

Developing Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge in pre-service science teachers: Support from blended learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK) framework has been used to prepare pre-service science teachers at the Public Authority of Applied Education and Training in Kuwait for ICT integration in education.
Alayyar, G., Fisser, P., Voogt, Joke
core   +2 more sources

Approach to Nail Pitting in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients: A Dermatology Perspective

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This narrative review aims to discuss the etiologies of nail pitting in pediatric and adolescent patients, while providing a framework for further evaluation of possible underlying systemic conditions and their clinical findings from a dermatologic standpoint.
Elizabeth Botto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Confrontation between Saudi Arabia and Iran in Persian Gulf in the Late 20th - early 21st Centuries

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2017
The article is devoted to the problem of the struggle for leadership in the Persian Gulf region in the late 20th - early 21st centuries. The article covers developments in the region, starting with the victory of the Islamic revolution in Iran in 1979 ...
V. A. Kuzmin, N. V. Sokolov
doaj   +1 more source

The sectoral and regional effects of oil shocks: who's over a barrel? [PDF]

open access: yes
An examination of how higher-priced oil affects various regions and business sectors, citing evidence that the oil shock accompanying Iraq's invasion of Kuwait will have a smaller impact on the overall U.S.
Paul W. Bauer, Susan M. Byrne
core  

Conceptual Model for Communication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A variety of idealized models of communication systems exist, and all may have something in common. Starting with Shannons communication model and ending with the OSI model, this paper presents progressively more advanced forms of modeling of ...
Alsaqa, Alaa   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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