The purpose of this study is to use student-related variables to examine their impact on students' perception of the integration of face-to-face and blended learning experience and students' learning outcomes. This study uses survey questionnaires at the beginning and end of semester. The data...

The purpose of this paper is to examine the usefulness of financial reports to users in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is an attempt to find out whether current practices satisfy users' needs of information and the extent to which these needs have been satisfied by the current disclosure...

This paper investigates the attitudes and preferences of retail investors in regard to Socially Responsible Investing (SRI). In particular, it examines the impact of gender on the attitude gap that is evident from the difference between the positive attitudes that have been expressed by retail...

Purpose: This paper examines the relative predictive ability of earnings, cash flow from operations as reported in the cash flow statement, and two traditional measures of cash flows (i.e. earnings plus depreciation and amortisation expense, and working capital from operations) in forecasting...

To improve accountability of executive compensation, Australia introduced the ‘say-on-pay' legislation in 2011, which is widely known as the ‘two-strikes' rule. We investigate the consequences of this new rule for the pay-performance link in Australian firms. Employing a matched-pair design,...

This paper provides empirical evidence of the impact of firm specific characteristics on corporate financial disclosures amongst UAE companies. A total of 153 public, joint-stock companies, listed and unlisted, were incorporated at the time of study. Both descriptive statistics and multiple...