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An investigation of e-government progress in Oman: A survey of public sector workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
E-government has become increasingly pervasive in modern society and it has emerged as an effective means of delivering government services to citizens.
Weerakkody, V
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Tax Planning Under Pressure: The Impact of Carbon Emissions Management Post‐Paris Agreement

open access: yesAccounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine how the Paris Agreement affects corporate tax planning across a global data set. We find that emissions‐reducing firms are associated with higher levels of tax planning than nonemissions‐reducing firms. The effect is stronger for firms facing tighter cost pass‐through constraints, such as operating in more competitive markets, with ...
Aonan (Sistine) Sun   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leadership in security media: Impact on community safety – Insights from Oman Police

open access: yesSA Journal of Human Resource Management
Orientation: This study explores how strategic leadership in security media affects community security in Oman, focussing on drug abuse and psychotropic substances.
Raed A. Awashreh, Saif A. Alshuhoomi
doaj   +1 more source

A Muslim Perspective of Leadership – Insights from Oman [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper presents a Muslim perspective of leadership as viewed from observing leaders in Muscat, Oman – the capital city of the Middle East country that has grown at the rate of just under 4% per year since 2000 and is awash with residents from places ...
Al Asmi, Khalfan R., Caldwell, Cam
core   +1 more source

The International Guideline for the Definition, Classification, Diagnosis and Management of Urticaria

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This update and revision of the international guideline for urticaria was developed in accordance with the methods recommended by Cochrane and the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) working group. It is an initiative of the Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network (GA2LEN) and its Urticaria and ...
T. Zuberbier   +221 more
wiley   +1 more source

Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome in Two Omani Children with Underlying Renal Diseases

open access: yesSultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2015
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a neurological condition with a combination of clinical and radiological features. Clinical symptoms include headaches, confusion, seizures, disturbed vision or an altered level of consciousness ...
Mohamed A. El-Naggari   +4 more
doaj  

The application of artificial intelligence in blind ultrasound sweep diagnostics for prenatal medicine: A systematic literature review

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Artificial intelligence enables the interpretation of blind ultrasound sweeps for prenatal diagnostics. Applications include accurate gestational age estimation, amniotic fluid segmentation, fetal presentation classification, and placental localization.
Johanna Schott   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sigmoid Volvulus Complicating Pregnancy Managed by Resection and Primary Anastomosis Case report with literature review

open access: yesSultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2009
Sigmoid volvulus is an extremely rare cause of intestinal obstruction in pregnancy. The rarity of the condition and the fact that pregnancy itself clouds the clinical picture invariably leads to a delay in diagnosis with an increased risk of gangrene of ...
Norman O Machado, Lovina S M Machado
doaj  

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

open access: yes
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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What can lithics tell us about hominin technology's ‘primordial soup’? An origin of stone knapping via the emulation of Mother Nature

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract The use of stone hammers to produce sharp stone flakes—knapping—is thought to represent a significant stage in hominin technological evolution because it facilitated the exploitation of novel resources, including meat obtained from medium‐to‐large‐sized vertebrates. The invention of knapping may have occurred via an additive (i.e., cumulative)
Metin I. Eren   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

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