This research aims at exploring the differences in the effects of environment on entrepreneurship growth between state-owned enterprises and private businesses. Through executive investigation, reasons are provided for better performance of private businesses. Environmental factors, including...

Purpose – The purpose of this research is to address the notion of leadership in Muslim countries. It seeks to develop a model for understanding leadership in Islamic culture and discusses the factors which give rise to two types of leadership: the prophetic and caliphate....

The paper addresses the nature and role of US-based firms in a globalised economy. The role of the firm is examined in the context of various forms of American capitalism. The paper begins with an examination of the reason for the existence of the firm with a focus on the evolutionary aspects of...

The paper addresses the nature and role of US-based firms in a globalised economy. The role of the firm is examined in the context of various forms of American capitalism. The paper begins with an examination of the reason for the existence of the firm with a focus on the evolutionary aspects of...

Purpose – This paper aims to investigate consumerism and consumer ethics and the relationship between the two concepts. Design/methodology/approach – About 500 questionnaires are distributed to students at two universities in the United Arab Emirates. Frequency distribution and one-way...