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Tribal Origin and Gender: Identity Work in Women's Entrepreneurial Journey in Saudi Arabia

Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 41-58, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Women entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia face significant challenges: legal, regulatory, social, and others related to the traditional family norms. Despite these constraints, many women succeed. Using a social constructionist feminist lens, we analyze the experiences of 27 women entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia, focusing on their ethnic/tribal origin
Eidah Alzahrani, Jillian Gordon, Cristina Diaz‐Garcia, Sabina Keston‐Siebert   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does ESG Disclosure Affect Profitability? Evidence from Shariah-Compliant Firms in Indonesia and Malaysia

Jurnal Manajemen Universitas Bung Hatta
Sustainability issues and the implementation of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) disclosure have become a major focus in the global business environment, including among Shariah-compliant firms.
Desyetti, Syukri Lukman, Rida Rahim, Fajri Adrianto   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) on Accounting Quality in Malaysia

Journal of Accounting and Finance in Emerging Economies, 2019
There are two objectives of this study, first,it is to examine and compare the accounting quality in pre-and post-implementations IFRS from the viewpoint of investors.
Ooi Chee Keong, Lee Siew Pengb, Lim Wan Lengc   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corporate Social Responsibility and Diversity Management in Islamic Banking: A Bibliometric and Content Analysis With a Western Comparative Perspective

Business Strategy &Development, Volume 8, Issue 4, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This study examines how Islamic banks conceptualize and implement diversity management within their broader frameworks of corporate responsibility and ethical governance. Drawing on a mixed bibliometric and content analysis of most capitalized Islamic banks, findings reveal a governance and risk‐based sustainability model that aligns with, yet
Valerio Brescia, Massimo Cane, Maura Campra   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Tell‐Tale Tone: Negative Tone Disclosure and Tax Avoidance in MENA Banks

Managerial and Decision Economics, Volume 46, Issue 8, Page 4155-4169, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between negative reporting tone in annual reports and tax avoidance practices in a panel of 63 banks operating in seven Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) countries observed over the 2012–2022 period.
Naima Lassoued, Imen Khanchel, Mohamed Malek Belhoula   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Conceptual Review Paper: Revisiting the Non-linear Relationship Between Dividend and Firm Value in Shariah and Non-Shariah Compliant Firms

Suhuf
In the modern corporate world, dividend policy is a widely discussed topic. Early academic literature mainly focused on the linear relationship between dividends and firm value.
Mohd Ashari Bakri, Mohd Nasir Samsulbahri, Mohamad Isa Abd Jalil, Md Hafizi Ahsan, Chia Chia Yong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Sustains Wars: Will to Fight Versus Military Might

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1554, Issue 1, Page 66-86, December 2025.
This essay examines how psychosocial forces shape will to fight through the Devoted Actor Framework (DAF). Devoted actors, bound by sacred, non‐negotiable ideals and fused group identities, pursue a quest for ontological significance that sustains conflict beyond material incentives.
Scott Atran
wiley   +1 more source

“Love conquers all?”: Women's narratives on polygyny as an internal critique of intersecting patriarchies

Feminist Anthropology, Volume 6, Issue 2, November 2025.
Abstract This article unveils how gender inequality and colonial dichotomy became visible in the practice of polygyny among Muslim‐Christian intermarried couples in the southern Philippines. Based on ethnographic research conducted in Iligan, it documents the lived experiences of Christian wives, Maranao Muslim women, and female Muslim converts.
Asuna Yoshizawa
wiley   +1 more source

Shariah Compliant Hotel Business in Malaysia.

, 2019
Since past one decade, there has been an increasing focus and demand on Muslim friendly services and Halal products in Malaysia. The revolution of demand on Muslim friendly services also reported has contributed the increasing demand to Muslim traveller to Malaysia.
Hashim, Nur Iman, Nadzirah Mohd Fauzi
openaire   +1 more source

Hydro‐Insurgency: Weaponization of Water Resources and Infrastructure in Northeast Syria

World Water Policy, Volume 11, Issue 4, Page 924-938, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This article examines the strategic weaponization of water resources by Turkey‐backed armed groups in Northeast Syria (NES) within the broader context of the Syrian civil war. As the conflict evolved, water infrastructure—dams, rivers, and irrigation systems—became central to warfare, governance, and foreign agendas. The article introduces the
Farhad Hassan Abdullah Mamshai
wiley   +1 more source