More than just friends? Facebook, disclosive ethics and the morality of technology,Plus que de simples amis? Facebook, l'éthique de la divulgation et la moralité de la technologie
(2008)
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Bayesian neural network model to predict day‐ahead electricity prices (2008)
Journal Article
Market participants in the new competitive electricity markets find price forecasting so valuable in developing their bidding strategies. In this paper, the Bayesian neural network (BNN) approach is proposed for day-ahead prediction of locational mar... Read More about Bayesian neural network model to predict day‐ahead electricity prices.
Perceptions of service quality and effects of personality traits of employees in the UAE Islamic banks (2008)
Thesis
This thesis aimed at investigating the effects of employees" personality traits on customers"
perceptions of the UAE Islamic bank service quality using two questionnaires (the Mini-
Markers and SERVPERF) and a set of regression models. The sample c... Read More about Perceptions of service quality and effects of personality traits of employees in the UAE Islamic banks.
Past of the firm: The source for sustainable competitive advantage and survival? (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Small craft sector firms are struggling to survive in an environment where large multinational
companies produce similar kinds of products in higher volumes and cheaper prices. The
surviving of small firms calls for creative thinking. There are man... Read More about Past of the firm: The source for sustainable competitive advantage and survival?.
A dynamic policy model to manage temporal performance amongst contracting firms in a competitive situation (2008)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Studies have been conducted to measure competitiveness in the construction industry. Such research has focused on all levels from the national picture to individual projects. While useful, the results are limited in that they present a snapshot pictu... Read More about A dynamic policy model to manage temporal performance amongst contracting firms in a competitive situation.
Multiobjective environmental/techno-economic approach for strategic bidding in energy markets (2008)
Journal Article
This paper describes a method for developing optimal bidding strategy based on a bilevel optimization, considering suppliers’ emission of pollutants. The proposed methodology employs supply function equilibrium (SFE) model to represent the strategic... Read More about Multiobjective environmental/techno-economic approach for strategic bidding in energy markets.
Neural nets versus conventional techniques in credit scoring in Egyptian banking (2008)
Journal Article
Abdou, H., Pointon, J., & El-Masry, A. (2008). Neural nets versus conventional techniques in credit scoring in Egyptian banking. Expert systems with applications, 35(3), 1275-1292. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2007.08.030Neural nets have become one of the most important tools using in credit scoring. Credit scoring is regarded as a core appraised tool of commercial banks during the last few decades. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the ability of neural ne... Read More about Neural nets versus conventional techniques in credit scoring in Egyptian banking.
Neural nets versus conventional techniques in credit scoring in Egyptian banking (2008)
Journal Article
Abdou, H., Pointon, J., & El-Masry, A. (2008). Neural nets versus conventional techniques in credit scoring in Egyptian banking. Expert systems with applications, 35(3), 1275-1292. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2007.08.030Neural nets have become one of the most important tools using in credit scoring. Credit scoring is regarded as a core appraised tool of commercial banks during the last few decades. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the ability of neural ne... Read More about Neural nets versus conventional techniques in credit scoring in Egyptian banking.
Factors affecting the Strategic Planning Process : case studies from Libyan public manufacturing companies (2008)
Thesis
Little research has been conducted in the area of Strategic Planning Processes (SPPs) in
western contexts and especially in public organisations. Although such organisations
differ significantly from business companies, their need for improved 'ope... Read More about Factors affecting the Strategic Planning Process : case studies from Libyan public manufacturing companies.
Promotional role of branding and its influence on purchasers’ attitudes (2008)
Presentation / Conference
Rembielak-Vitchev, G. (2008, September). Promotional role of branding and its influence on purchasers’ attitudes. Presented at Conference of the British Academy of Management (BAM 2008), Harrogate, UK