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Nonmarket strategies, domestic institutional development, and internationalization: Evidence from MENA and sub‐Saharan African regions

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the impact of the adoption of nonmarket strategies in domestic markets that drive the internationalization of emerging multinationals (EMNCs) from the MENA and sub‐Saharan African regions. In this study, we consider corporate political activity (CPA) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) of EMNCs and examine their role ...
Nouhaila Ettalibi, Muhammad Saad Baloch, Abubakr Saeed, Hamad Aldawsari, Faris Alzughaibi   +4 more
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The Role of ESG in Shaping the Impact of Financial Development on Banks' Performance

European Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how financial development, divided into financial markets and financial institutions, affects banks' performance across 93 financially developed countries during the period between 2008 and 2023. The analysis highlights the role of environmental, social and governance readiness as core determinants that reshape ...
Noman Arshed, Yassine Bakkar, Marco De Sisto, Mubasher Iqbal, Shajara Ul‐Durar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ESG Thematic Bonds in Emerging Markets: Risk, Uncertainty, and Ambiguity

European Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the impact of risk aversion, ambiguity, and uncertainty (geopolitical and economic) on the ESG thematic bond markets in emerging countries. We analyze ESG sovereign (both USD and local currency denominated) and corporate bond markets on the aggregate and regional levels.
Nebojsa Dimic, Vanja Piljak, Laurens Swinkels, Milos Vulanovic   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From signing up to staying in: Exploring factors associated with engagement in parenting programs

Family Relations, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study explored individual and program factors associated with engagement in early childhood parenting programs in the United Arab Emirates. Background Parenting programs can improve caregiver well‐being, parenting skills, and child outcomes, but their success relies on effective recruitment and sustained participation ...
Michelle P. Kelly, Dean Cairns, Ashlyn Smith, Khawla Barley, Andrew E. Lincoln   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing the Evidence for Care in Underserved Bleeding Disorders Communities

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Major advances in haemophilia care have not translated equitably across all populations. Individuals with rare bleeding disorders (RBDs), people living in low‐ and lower‐middle‐income countries (LMICs) and women and girls with inherited bleeding disorders (WGWBD) continue to face significant diagnostic, therapeutic and research ...
Johnny Mahlangu
wiley   +1 more source

Water availability and land‐use shape the diversity of Odonata in the Middle East

Insect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
Odonata diversity in the Middle East depends on the availability of long‐lasting waters, emphasizing the importance of preserving stable aquatic habitats for biodiversity conservation under climate change‐driven droughts. Agricultural expansion is associated with increased Odonata species richness, but overall trait diversity remains limited ...
Zohreh Eslami Barzoki, Jonathan Chase
wiley   +1 more source

Defining a Mutational Panel and Predicting the Prevalence of Cystic Fibrosis in Oman

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2014
Objectives: Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) mutations form distinct mutational panels in different populations and subgroups. The frequency of cystic fibrosis (CF) mutations and prevalence are unknown in Oman.
Uwe W. Fass, Majid Al-Salmani, Said Bendahhou, Ganji Shivalingam, Catherine Norrish, Kallesh Hebal, Fiona Clark, Thomas Heming, Saleh Al-Khusaiby   +8 more
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Co‐Authorship in Applied Linguistics Research: Patterns and Trends, 1991–2023

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
Abstract It has been 18 years since Greene's featured article in Nature, The demise of the lone author. In that time, there have been enormous shifts in how educational research has been conducted, with a move towards greater teamworking, anecdotally evident from author bylines in published documents. This bibliometric study investigates patterns of co‐
William S. Pearson
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of Mobile, Gamified, and Paper Flashcards on Vocabulary and Collocation Learning in Young Language Learners

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examined English vocabulary learning by using three types of flashcards: paper flashcards, non‐gamified mobile application (app) flashcards (i.e., digital flashcards), and gamified mobile app flashcards (i.e., gamified flashcards) in a privately owned language institute in Iran.
Ali Soyoof, Barry Lee Reynolds, Ehsan Rassaei, Boris Vazquez‐Calvo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dental Caries Prevalence Among Dubai and Northern Emirates Public Schoolchildren: An Epidemiological Retrospective Study (2015–2019)

International Journal of Paediatric Dentistry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral health is a key public health priority in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), yet the effectiveness of the existing programmes is unclear due to limited standardised data. Aim To estimate schoolchildren caries prevalence across UAE over five academic years (2015–2019) and assess the associated factors.
Khawla Humaid Belhoul Alfalasi, Tom Loney, Momen Atieh, Christopher Cardwell, Haifa Hannawi, Maimouneh Qazi, Gerry McKenna   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source