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Developing a Framework for Measuring Organisational Cyber Resilience Against External and Internal Cyber Threats
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2020-07)
This dissertation empirically examines the level of resilience and readiness for cyber-risks in public sector organisations within the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to provide managers with proactive mechanism to improve the ...
Value Co-Creation using Activity Theory: Cord Blood Donor Recruitment in Hospitals
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-08)
Donor management involves major activities including recruitment, invitation, selection, and donation processes. Donor recruitment is one of the critical stages that ensures sufficient amounts of blood are received at blood ...
Using Social Media for Public Participation in Government Policies and Services
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2020-09)
A major problem facing the UAE, as well as governments in many other countries, is how to sustain high levels of public participation.
Social media and continuous innovation are becoming key factors in providing government ...
Influence of Cognitive Bias on Decision Making in Mega Projects
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2020-04)
Mega projects is an important topic in social sciences as it showcases the achievements attained by a group of people in a bid to advance the trend in a society through critical official transformation. Over the years, ...
The relationship between Determinants of Risk Governance assurance and efficacy of the Public projects in the Government of Dubai from the perspective of Internal Audit Function
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-04)
The government of Dubai has been heavily focusing on the public sector and investing in the infrastructural development of mega-projects to support and increase the economic growth of the nation and have reliable alternatives ...
The impact of stakeholder integration on large-scale, innovative PPP infrastructure projects
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2020-07)
Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) are recognized as a viable option when procuring public services and infrastructure projects. In recent years, PPPs have become one of the most effective methods adopted by governments ...
An Empirical Study on Measuring Operating Efficiency and Revenue of Real Estate Assets in the UAE Using Data Envelopment Analysis
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2019-12)
The main focus of this thesis is building assets in the United Arab Emirates as a representative of emerging real estate markets. Research conducted in this thesis tackles the issue of efficiency in building assets. There ...
The influence of project managers’ competencies on the delivery of successful innovation in projects
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-02)
This thesis investigates the influence of project manager innovation competencies on the delivery of successful innovation in projects in the United Arab Emirates. The objectives of this thesis are to critically investigate ...
Modelling Risks for Physical Security Assets Development and Operation in High-Value Retailer Projects in the UAE
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2017-12)
As the drive towards efficiency and effectiveness in infrastructure spending intensifies, the topic of WLCC (Whole Lifecycle Costing) has taken added importance, aligned with the general mandate of providing the best value ...
The Impact of an Occupational Health and Safety Management System on Workers’ Performance in the Abu Dhabi Construction Industry
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2020-06)
Abu Dhabi Occupational Safety and Health Center (OSHAD) was established as a government center in Abu Dhabi in 2010. The objective of the Center is to manage and ensure the proper implementation of an integrated occupational ...