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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 ...
Corruption in Construction Industry and Mitigation Actions in the UAE
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2020-10)
Corruption and malpractices in Construction Industry become most critical issue in the Construction sector especially in the UAE. Preventive measures are taken to eradicate or minimize the damage and laws are introduce to ...
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 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 ...
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 ...
The impact of strategy diffusion on organisational performance of project-based organisations
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2021-06)
Many studies have investigated topics related to strategy management, portfolio management, program management, and project management relationships. However, traditional one-way cascading of the strategy is still preferable ...
A Strategy Tripod Perspective on Merger Effectiveness in the Higher Education Industry, with the Mediating Influence of Future Foresight
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2021-03)
This study aims at testing the impact of the antecedents of the perceived mergers effectiveness in the higher education industry from the point of view of managers and administrators. In other words, the study outlines ...
Understanding Individual’s Innovative Behaviours: Integrated Personality Traits and Social Capital Perspective
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2020-08)
The aim of this study is to investigate the antecedents of individuals’ innovative behaviours in the service sector using integrated approach that examines the phenomena from both psychological and sociological perspective. ...
Exploring the Influence of Expatriation on Individual Identities and Shopping Behaviours in the UAE
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2020-01)
With the arrival of globalization, the amount of expatriation is constantly increasing. While adjustment of expatriates to a new environment has gained great attention in literature, few studies are available on expatriate ...