• Using Social Media for Public Participation in Government Policies and Services 

  ALJANAHI, AYESHA ABDULNOOR MUSTAFA (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 ...

• A Strategy Tripod Perspective on Merger Effectiveness in the Higher Education Industry, with the Mediating Influence of Future Foresight 

  Sajwani, Zahraa (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 

  Nasaj, Mohamed (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. ...

• Smart Government Resilience & Cybersecurity Risk Management 

  DALI, HOOR RIADH (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2020-09)

  In smart government systems, there is a high level of local and global business interconnectedness, which increases the overall vulnerability on the cyber platform. Usually, the highest risk can be found in the smart ...

• The impact of strategy diffusion on organisational performance of project-based organisations 

  Al Maazmi, Jamila (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 ...

• The impact of stakeholder integration on large-scale, innovative PPP infrastructure projects 

  ALBALOOSHI, HOORIAH AHMED (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 ...

• Developing a Framework for Measuring Organisational Cyber Resilience Against External and Internal Cyber Threats 

  Alshehhi, Saeed (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 ...

• Modelling of Concrete Waste Using Life Cycle Assessment & Damage Cost 

  SAEED, MOHAMED DARWISH MOHAMED (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2019-07)

  There is a massive quantity of concrete waste in the city of Dubai and in United Arab Emirates (UAE) landfills, due to the enormous growth of infrastructure in the last two decades that has resulted in an increase in the ...

• An Empirical Study on Measuring Operating Efficiency and Revenue of Real Estate Assets in the UAE Using Data Envelopment Analysis 

  Alafeefi, Abdulrahman (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 Impact of an Occupational Health and Safety Management System on Workers’ Performance in the Abu Dhabi Construction Industry 

  Alhosani, Awatif (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 ...

• International Marketing Capabilities in the Digital Age: The Role of Social Media Technologies and Firm Cultural Intelligence 

  Hazzam, Joe (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2020-06)

  The marketing literature suggests that marketing capabilities are essential drivers of multinational organisations’ performance in foreign markets. Yet, the literature also indicates that cultural barriers represent ...

• Occupational Commitment of Women in STEM Fields: The Impact of Coping Self-Efficacy and Mentoring 

  Blaique, Lama (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2019-11)

  Continued under-representation of women employed in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields drastically reduces the available talent pool of technical skills. There have been many initiatives to enrol ...

• Influence of Cognitive Bias on Decision Making in Mega Projects 

  ALNUAIMI, WALEED (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, ...

• Managing Sustainable Global Events: Sustainability Practices of Expo 2020 

  Yehia, Samih (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2019-08)

  There has been increasing international interest in the impact of hosting mega-events and the sustainability and legacy considerations during the Event Life Cycle (ELC). This research aims to understand the sustainability ...

• Investigating the Influence of the Individual Empowerment and Cultural Intelligence on the Emergence of Innovation in the Public Sector. 

  Taqateqah, Morad Lutfi (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2019-09)

  Based on the necessity to transform public sector higher education service providers to become more innovative and responsive to the market’s dynamic needs, and in response to the rapid changes and challenges caused by the ...

• Exploring the Influence of Expatriation on Individual Identities and Shopping Behaviours in the UAE 

  Serap, Emik (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 ...

• Enablers and Barriers to Knowledge sharing in the UAE infrastructural projects 

  MOHAMED ALI AHMED, ALDHANHANI (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-03)

  The sharing of knowledge could be a catalyst for achieving organisational goals more quickly, or it could also be a means to a poor ending of a project. Recent researches have recognised the complications of knowledge ...

• Director Engagement with Corporate Purpose: The Contribution and Potential of Institutional Investors 

  Neri, Selina (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2019-09)

  This thesis develops an improved conceptual understanding of when and how directors, as key corporate governance actors, engage with corporate purpose as a company’s raison d’être, and how institutional investors contribute ...

• Forecasting Resilience Loss for Flexible Pavement under the Impact of Temperature due to Climate Change 

  ALARYANI, MOHAMMED MUFTAH (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2019-06)

  Projects and programmes for maintenance and rehabilitation works are crucial for pavement assets in order to achieve the required levels of safety and operability. It is well documented in the literature that pavement ...

• The Influence of Risks on the Cost Overrun of ICT Network Projects 

  AL NAUIMI, HAMAD KHALIFA SUWAIDAN (The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-09)

  As the internet is becoming an increasingly inescapable part of our lives, which is being facilitated through a number of disruptive technologies, it has become mandatory for the government sector to operate in such a ...

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