Integrating Global Sustainability Elements Into Accounting Programs: UAE University Business Education Case Study
Published in: The Business & Management Review
Dec 23, 2019
Sustainability nowadays is on many organizations and governments’ agendas. Addressing sustainability challenges and transforming them into opportunities for value creation is part of the DNA of tomorrow’s successful companies. As a result, more organizations integrate sustainability into their business strategies and the traditional role of accountants is expanding to provide sustainability reporting and assurance services. In response to this need, graduates of accounting should equipped with...
A novel hybrid locomotion mechanism for small mobile robot
Published in: ICIC Express Letters, Part B: Applications
Dec 11, 2019
Robots are the inventions of the modern world that has reduced manual efforts to a greater extent. Humans usually utilize robots to do works that are dangerous, dirty, and difficult. Mobile robots are operated using remote controlled mechanism. They are agile and can move from one place to another using remote mechanism. This paper includes the information on a novel hybrid locomotion mechanism for small mobile robots. By hybrid locomotion mechanism, we mean that the wheel and track type motion...
Medical patient appointments management using smart software system in UAE
Published in: International Arab Conference on Information Technology (ACIT'2019) , Al- Ain
Dec 03, 2019
Taking an appointment means go to the medical center, asking about the suitable doctor for your case, spend a lot of time, or make a phone call, or take an appointment with general doctor, after that let he/she decide to which specialists you have to go; it is very long, and boring process. The main aim of this research is supporting Smart Cities Approach in UAE by designing and implementing system and mobile application “Mwa3edk” to add new concepts for the process of taking appointments with ...
Effect of consumer innovativeness on new product purchase intentions through learning process and perceived value
Published in: Cogent Business & Management
Dec 01, 2019
Salem Al Jundi
Ahmed Shuhaiber
Reshmi Augustine
Prior research on the impact of consumer innovativeness on new product purchase intentions experienced confusion about the definition of innovativeness and the interest in a specific domain. To fill the gaps, this study builds a new model to examine the multivariate effects of different variables on new product purchase intentions in general and the interplay between all latent variables. We tested a sample of 438 responses that reflect the perspectives of the public in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi...
Market Driven Sustainable Construction and Demolition Waste in UAE
Published in: Utopia y Praxis Latinoamericana
Nov 30, 2019
Liza Gernal
Rommel Sergio
Ahmed Jamal Musleh
Waste management is a major problem and challenge specially in countries that have just started to build their infrastructure like the United Arab Emirates where the daily generation of huge waste is not tolerable. The Government of United Arab Emirates has created different initiatives coupled with several recycling projects to balance between the environmental sustainability along with the economic growth to ensure the long-term quality of life of its citizens and its residents. The aim of th...