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On the Trail of Food and Wine: The tourist search for meaningful Experience
(ResearchGate, 2007-01)The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, to identify important factors in the development of food and wine trails within the context of culinary tourism and, second, to propose methods by which trail businesses can ... -
One robot doesn’t fit all: aligning social robot appearance and job suitability from a Middle Eastern perspective
(Springer London, 2020-06)Social robots are expected to take over a significant number of jobs in the coming decades. The present research provides the first systematic evaluation of occupation suitability of existing social robots based on user ... -
Online DBMS Selection and Analysis Tool
(IEEE, 2005-03)The Paper emphasizes the advantages of E-learning model and the necessity to ensure that students develop required professional skills during online course delivery. Current paper describes Decision Support System (DSS) ... -
Online shopping in the United Arab Emirates: User web experience
(IGI Global, 2014-01)The aim of this paper is to empirically explore the perception of a group of United Arab Emirates (UAE) web users towards e-commerce transactions, study their willingness to trade online, and isolate factors that drive ... -
Optimal determination of production run and initial settings of process parameters for a deteriorating process
(Springer-Verlag, 2007-04)This paper presents a generalized model for the optimal determination of a production run and the initial settings of the process mean and process variance for a deteriorating production process. It is assumed that the ... -
Optimal inventory cycle in a two-stage supply chain incorporating imperfect items from suppliers
(Inderscience Publishers, 2011-01)In this paper, a two-level supply chain situation is considered. A manufacturer/vendor is assumed to receive raw material parts from a number of suppliers for assembling a single product. The parts obtained from the supplier ... -
An optimal repeat inspection plan with several classifications
(Taylor & Francis, 2002-09)Multicharacteristic critical components exist in many systems. Such components could be a part of an aircraft, space shuttle or a gas ignition system. A component is critical if it causes disaster or a very high cost upon ... -
The organic industry in Australia: Current and future trends
(Elsevier, 2017-04)Accurate information is critical for investment, policy alignment and to support agricultural development. In Australia information relating to the size, growth, current and future value of the organic sector has been ... -
Organizational environment best practices: Empirical evidence from the UAE
(Journal of Research in Emerging Markets, 2019-08)The present study is a modest attempt to bridge the gap between the rich western theories and the under-researched eastern contexts, namely UAE and to deeply explore the organizational practices and the quality of work-life ... -
Overcoming barriers to sustainable farm water management approaches in Australia
(Federation Press, 2016-09)This research makes an important contribution by offering recommendations for sustainable water management farming approaches. Businesses, both national and multinational, are coming under increasing scrutiny with regard ... -
Perceived Corporate Social Responsibility, Innovative Work Behavior and Organizational Deviance: Role of Passion at Work and Organizational Commitment
(Abu Dhabi University, 2022)Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a strategic objective in many United Arab Emirates (UAE) organizations, specifically in the hospitals. It is measured via high-quality service delivery to communities. Evidently, ... -
Personality of leaders in the context of transformational leadership in the UAE
(Inderscience Publishers (IEL), 2019)This paper evaluates the impact of the 'big five' personality dimensions of leaders, focusing on how and to what extent, they influence transformational leadership in the United Arab Emirates. Online-survey data were ... -
A perspective on ICT diffusion in the Arab region
(IGI Global, 2011)Interest in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the Arab world has started to take different strides for many reasons. This growing endorsement of ICT is primarily attributed to economic and social ... -
Perspectives of Water Level Measurement in Plastic Pipes Using Wideband Horn Antenna
(Technology & Applied Science Research, 2018-01)This paper is concerned with the investigation of a possible working principle of a microwave sensor for the measurement of water levels in plastic pipes. According to the research, most current sensors for water level ... -
Probabilistic Modeling of Blood Vessels for Segmenting Magnetic Resonance Angiography Images
(ESMED, 2017-03)A new adaptive probabilistic model of blood vessels on magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) images is proposed. The model accounts for both laminar (for normal subjects) and turbulent blood flows (in abnormal cases like ... -
Product-mix analysis with discrete event simulation
(IEEE Xplore, 2000-12)Discrete event simulation (DES) has been used as a design and validation tool in various production and business applications. DES can also be utilized for analyzing the product-mix for production planning and scheduling. ... -
Productive workplace behaviour at the governmental sector: the case of the UAE
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020-08)The purpose of this paper is to explore the factors that influence the improvement of productive work behavior (PWB) in the dynamic, ergonomic nature. The analytic hierarchy process (AHP) is used, in experiment 1, to select ... -
Promoting successful ERP post-implementation: a case study
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019-10)Despite the importance of post-implementation activities to support the success of an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, there has been a lack of research into the factors that influences post-implementation success. ... -
Psychological contracts and intention to leave with mediation effect of organizational commitment and employee satisfaction at times of recession
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2016-06)The purpose of this paper is to understand the implications of psychological contract on employees’ intention to leave and their relationship with employee commitment and satisfaction. The study focuses on measuring these ... -
Public Service Logic and the creation of value propositions through framing
(Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2022-06)This paper aims to contribute to the scholarly debate on Public Service Logic (PSL) by deepening the understanding of how value propositions in the public sector are created and altered. The PSL literature has so far ...