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Meritocracy, personality traits and recruitment : some insights from the Qatari enterprising community (2021)
Journal Article
Baroun, A. (2021). Meritocracy, personality traits and recruitment : some insights from the Qatari enterprising community. Journal of Enterprising Communities: People and Places in the Global Economy, https://doi.org/10.1108/JEC-12-2020-0216

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a picture on the impact of the meritocracy and personality traits on the recruitment process in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the State of Qatar. Design/methodology/approach The stu... Read More about Meritocracy, personality traits and recruitment : some insights from the Qatari enterprising community.

What agglomeration externalities impact the development of the hi-tech industry sector? Evidence from the Russian regions (2021)
Journal Article
Sosnovskikh, S., & Skhvediani, A. (2021). What agglomeration externalities impact the development of the hi-tech industry sector? Evidence from the Russian regions. International Journal of Technology, 11(6), https://doi.org/10.14716/IJTECH.V11I6.4423

This paper continues the ongoing debate on the importance of agglomeration externalities that may impact innovation development and the high-technology sector in regional economies. Previous studies suggest that the evidence for agglomeration externa... Read More about What agglomeration externalities impact the development of the hi-tech industry sector? Evidence from the Russian regions.

Sociocultural conflicts and Ottoman settlement policies at the Balkan Wars (2021)
Journal Article
Bilecan, T., & Sirkeci, I. (2021). Sociocultural conflicts and Ottoman settlement policies at the Balkan Wars. Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies, 23(4), 533-548. https://doi.org/10.1080/19448953.2021.1888601

Migrations from Balkans to the Ottoman Empire continued for about 150 years; and peaked during the wars such as the 1877–78 Ottoman-Russian War and the Balkan Wars. Balkan immigrants with multi-ethnic, multicultural backgrounds and settling in with m... Read More about Sociocultural conflicts and Ottoman settlement policies at the Balkan Wars.

Chinese Fans’ Engagement with Football: Transnationalism, Authenticity and Identity (2021)
Journal Article
Sullivan, J., Zhao, Y., Chadwick, S., & Gow, M. (2022). Chinese Fans’ Engagement with Football: Transnationalism, Authenticity and Identity. Journal of Global Sport Management, 7(3), 427-445. https://doi.org/10.1080/24704067.2021.1871855

Football in China is undergoing an unprecedented expansion, the result of targeted industrial policy, private sector investment, and the increased popularity of the world’s most popular game in the world’s most populous nation. Yet, as China’s own fo... Read More about Chinese Fans’ Engagement with Football: Transnationalism, Authenticity and Identity.

Evaluating cognitive processing and preferences through brain responses towards country of origin for wines: the role of gender and involvement (2021)
Journal Article
Pagan, K., Giraldi, J., Maheshwari, V., Paula, A., & Oliveira, J. (2021). Evaluating cognitive processing and preferences through brain responses towards country of origin for wines: the role of gender and involvement. International Journal of Wine Business Research, 33(4), 481-501. https://doi.org/10.1108/ijwbr-08-2020-0043

Purpose This study aims to analyse the impact of the country of origin of wines on cognitive processing and preferences through brain responses for consumers from the perspective of gender and the level of involvement. Design/methodology/approach... Read More about Evaluating cognitive processing and preferences through brain responses towards country of origin for wines: the role of gender and involvement.

Agency workers and their equivocal roles – wandering employees? (2021)
Journal Article
Itegboje, J., & Chang, K. (2021). Agency workers and their equivocal roles – wandering employees?. Labor History, 62(2), 115-133. https://doi.org/10.1080/0023656X.2021.1876844

Agency workers (AWs) were originally employed on a substitutional and short-term contract basis, but recently they are found to be employed on a long-term purpose in Nigeria. Although agency labour helps solve recruitment challenges, it corresponding... Read More about Agency workers and their equivocal roles – wandering employees?.

The impact of Covid-19 on the mental health of professional footballers (2021)
Journal Article
Souter, G., Tonge, A., & Culvin, A. (2022). The impact of Covid-19 on the mental health of professional footballers. Managing Sport and Leisure, 27(1-2), 162-165. https://doi.org/10.1080/23750472.2021.1877569

The Covid-19 pandemic has had huge ramifications on professional football. This commentary focuses on the impact of the pandemic on the mental health of professional footballers. Specifically, footballers within the English Premier League, English Fo... Read More about The impact of Covid-19 on the mental health of professional footballers.

Understanding sporting social media brand communities, place and social capital – a netnography of football fans (2021)
Journal Article
Fenton, A., Keegan, B., & Parry, K. (2021). Understanding sporting social media brand communities, place and social capital – a netnography of football fans. Communication and Sport, https://doi.org/10.1177/2167479520986149

The emergence of social media and digital channels have expanded communication practices and also created new, virtual spaces where sports fans can interact and communicate directly with each other and with clubs. This article examines the potential... Read More about Understanding sporting social media brand communities, place and social capital – a netnography of football fans.

Impact of terrorism and political violence on sacred sites (2021)
Journal Article
Chowdhury, A., Razaq, R., & Clarke, A. (2021). Impact of terrorism and political violence on sacred sites. Journal of islamic tourism (Online), 1(1), 34-46

Over the last decade there has been an increased terrorist attacks on sacred sites and on individuals travelling to perform pilgrimage. Religious terrorism is a type of political violence motivated by an absolute belief that religious faith has autho... Read More about Impact of terrorism and political violence on sacred sites.

A review of contemporary practical applications of cyber security in cloud computing service models (2021)
Journal Article
Ali, M., & Edghiem, F. (2021). A review of contemporary practical applications of cyber security in cloud computing service models

Cloud computing (CC) has slowly evolved into one of the most widely discussed developments for organisational development through technologies such as personal computers and mobile devices. The application of ubiquitous technologies to protect busine... Read More about A review of contemporary practical applications of cyber security in cloud computing service models.