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Arouri, Houda, Mohammed Hossain, and Mohammad Badrul Muttakin. "Effects of board and ownership structure on corporate performance." Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies 4, no. 1 (2014): 117–30. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/jaee-02-2012-0007.

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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the effect of ownership structure and board composition on bank performance as measured by Tobin's Q and market to book value in Gulf Co-Operation Council (GCC) countries. Design/methodology/approach – A dataset of 58-listed banks of GCC countries for the period 2010 is used. The methodology is based on multivariate regression analysis. Findings – The result shows that the extent of family ownership, foreign ownership and institutional ownership has a significant positive association with bank performance. However, government ownership does not
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Mahn, Jeffrey, Markus Müller-Trapet, Sabrina Skoda, and Iara Cunha. "The booming party walls being constructed in the skyscrapers of Toronto." Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 154, no. 4_supplement (2023): A85. http://dx.doi.org/10.1121/10.0022881.

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With eight new 300 m or higher buildings and another ninety shorter skyscrapers either under construction or proposed for the booming Toronto real estate market, there is no shortage of work for acoustic consultants in Toronto at the moment. Most of the high-rise buildings allocated for residential use include concrete floors and ceilings, glass curtain walls, and lightweight, steel stud gypsum board interior walls. A party wall design that has become popular among architects is a double steel stud wall with one or more layers of gypsum board attached to the studs in the gap between the rows o
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Abou-El-Sood, Heba. "Corporate governance and risk taking: the role of board gender diversity." Pacific Accounting Review 31, no. 1 (2019): 19–42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/par-03-2017-0021.

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Purpose This paper aims to investigate the association between board gender diversity and bank risk taking in an emerging market context. Design/methodology/approach The association between female board directorship and bank risk taking is examined, while controlling for board characteristics, managerial, concentrated, family and government ownership. Two-stage regression with instrumental variables is used for a sample of banks listed in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries during 2002-2014. Findings Results show that banks with more female board directors invest in less risky positions;
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Al-Yahyaee, Khamis Hamed, Ahmed Khamis Al-Hadi, and Syed Mujahid Hussain. "Market Risk Disclosures and Board Gender Diversity in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Firms." International Review of Finance 17, no. 4 (2017): 645–58. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/irfi.12123.

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Morozov, Ilya, Anna Loktionova, Nadezhda Galtseva, and Vasily Korovyakov. "Use of waste in production of thermal insulating slabs." MATEC Web of Conferences 251 (2018): 01035. http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/201825101035.

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The purpose of the article is to find the rational use of waste formed in the course of production of heat-insulating plates on the basis of foamed polyisocyanurate, together with gypsum binder. Some tests were carried out to determine the thermal conductivity and strength of the obtained material, the estimation of their characteristics, the analysis of efficiency and needs of the final product in the market of building materials is given. It was established that when gypsum binder and additives are used together the result is a material with the best initial indicators of heat insulation and
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Alshaiba, Saeed, and Bashar Abu Khalaf. "The impact of board gender diversity on the Gulf Cooperation Council’s reporting on sustainable development goals." Corporate Board: Role, Duties and Composition 20, no. 1 (2024): 33–41. http://dx.doi.org/10.22495/cbv20i1art3.

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The topic of gender diversity on corporate boards is becoming increasingly significant globally, particularly in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. Investors are progressively taking environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations, such as gender diversity and sustainability reporting when making investment decisions. The research contributes to the existing but limited academic literature on gender diversity, corporate governance, and sustainability reporting in emerging markets by specifically examining the GCC region. The study emphasizes the strategic significance of ado
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Haddad, Ayman E., Fatima Baalbaki Shibly, and Ruwaidah Haddad. "Voluntary disclosure of accounting ratios and firm-specific characteristics: the case of GCC." Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting 18, no. 2 (2020): 301–24. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/jfra-04-2019-0055.

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Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the voluntary disclosure of accounting ratios in the corporate annual reports of manufacturing firms in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and determines whether an association exists between voluntary disclosure and firm-specific characteristics namely, size, profitability, leverage, liquidity and efficiency. Design/methodology/approach A sample of 53 GCC listed manufacturing firms and 263 firm-year observations were observed over the period 2011 to 2015. A count data regression (Poisson) with incident rate ratios was used to identify the re
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Al-Kubaisi, Mohammed Khalifa, and Bashar Abu Khalaf. "Climate Governance, ESG Reporting, and the Firm Performance: Does It Matter More for Europe or the GCC?" Sustainability 17, no. 9 (2025): 3761. https://doi.org/10.3390/su17093761.

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This paper empirically investigated the impact of climate governance on the relationship between ESG reporting and firm profitability. The collected sample is all the nonfinancial companies in Europe and Gulf countries during the period 2010–2023. All the data have been gathered from Refinitiv Eikon Platform (LSEG), annual reports, and the different stock exchanges. The panel GMM regression has been used to estimate the relationship to deal with the endogeneity problem. The findings revealed that ESG, board independence, growth, inflation, and GDP had a favorable impact on company performance
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Naifar, Nader. "What Explains the Sovereign Credit Default Swap Spreads Changes in the GCC Region?" Journal of Risk and Financial Management 13, no. 10 (2020): 245. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jrfm13100245.

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This paper aimed to investigate the drivers of sovereign credit risk spreads changes in the case of four Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, namely Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar, and Bahrain. Specifically, we explained the changes in sovereign credit default swap (hereafter SCDS) spreads at different locations of the spread distributions by three categories of explanatory variables: global uncertainty factors, local financial variables, and global financial market variables. Using weekly data from 5 April 2013, to 17 January 2020, and the quantile r
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Queiri, Abdelbaset, Araby Madbouly, Sameh Reyad, and Nizar Dwaikat. "Corporate governance, ownership structure and firms’ financial performance: insights from Muscat securities market (MSM30)." Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting 19, no. 4 (2021): 640–65. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/jfra-05-2020-0130.

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Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between selected board characteristics and ownership elements and the performance of firms listed in the Muscat Securities Market (MSM30). The examination focused on how the firm financial performance was affected by the board size, the number of board meetings and the ratio of the independent board of directors along to the ownership concentration types (i.e. institutional, state and concentrated individual ownership). Design/methodology/approach Data were extracted from the annual reports available online on the MSM30 websi
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Puerto, Julian David, Sandra Uribe, Luis Ayala, Alexander Padilla, and Alvaro Rodriguez. "Reliability of Reusing Gypsum Flat Board Grinded Waste as a Conventional Plaster Replacement for Buildings." Sustainability 16, no. 18 (2024): 7889. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/su16187889.

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This research work focuses on the recycling of gypsum, a key component of drywall panels commonly used in construction. It proposes this practice as a technically and economically viable strategy that also aligns with the circular economy model. In this context, waste loses its status as refuse and is transformed back into raw material. A technical feasibility analysis was conducted based on a sample extracted from a specific project, which was subjected to characterization tests and mechanical behavior assessments in both laboratory and real construction conditions. Additionally, an economic
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Basuony, Mohamed A. K., and Ehab K. A. Mohamed. "Board composition, ownership concentration, and voluntary internet disclosure by MSM-listed companies." Corporate Board role duties and composition 10, no. 1 (2014): 60–70. http://dx.doi.org/10.22495/cbv10i1art5.

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The purpose of this paper is to examine the determinants and characteristics of voluntary internet disclosures by listed companies in Oman. This paper uses archival data from listed companies on Muscat Securities Market (MSM). Binary Logistic Regression analysis is used to examine the determinants of internet financial reporting. The results of this study reveal that ROA is one of the factors that impacts internet financial reporting. Also, the results reveal that ownership concentration has a negative effect on the internet financial disclosure. The paper provides insights into corporate inte
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Maail, Rohny Setiawan. "Physical Properties Analysis and Quality Assessment of Gypsum-Kalsiboard Marketed in Ambon City." Tropical Small Island Agriculture Management 1, no. 2 (2021): 87–98. http://dx.doi.org/10.30598/tsiam.2021.1.2.87.

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The objectives of this research were to analyse the physical properties and quality assessment of Gypsum Kalsiboard in the Ambon city market so that the physical properties of the boards and their quality are analysed and controlled. The material used was composite board in the form of gypsum-kalsiboard panels with length of 244.0 cm, width of 122.0 cm and thickness of 3.5 mm. This experimental model used Completely Randomized Design (CRD) and assessment the quality by control chart evaluated using 3-sigma control limits through the Upper Control Limit (UCL) and lower control limit (LCL). The
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Bahrawe, Seraj. "Effect of The Board of Directors Size, Independence, and Frequency of Board Meetings on Audit Fees: Evidence From GCC Market." Revista de Gestão Social e Ambiental 18, no. 3 (2024): e07286. http://dx.doi.org/10.24857/rgsa.v18n3-199.

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Purpose: This study aims to examine the potential impact of board size, board independence, and meeting frequency on audit fees for companies listed on the financial markets of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Design/Methodology/Approach: The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) are the two financial markets in the UAE. The data utilised in the investigation were obtained from the ADX and the DFM. The data was gathered over six years, from 2011 to 2016. The final sample comprises 312 observations. The study employs descriptive and correlation tests, in additi
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Musleh Alsartawi, Abdalmuttaleb. "Board independence, frequency of meetings and performance." Journal of Islamic Marketing 10, no. 1 (2019): 290–303. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/jima-01-2018-0017.

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PurposeThis study aims to investigate the relationship between board structure and performance from an Islamic point of view.Design/methodology/approachConsequently, the researcher developed a multiple linear regression model to investigate the nature of this relationship, whereby return on assets (ROA) was used to measure the performance of listed Islamic Banks in Gulf Cooperation Council, covering the period between 2013 and 2016.FindingsThe results indicated a negative relationship between board structure and the performance of Islamic banks.Research limitations/implicationsBecause the curr
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Xu, Chi, Yun Zhang, and Dianle Qiu. "The Regulation of Temperature Fluctuations and Energy Consumption in Buildings Using Phase Change Material–Gypsum Boards in Summer." Buildings 14, no. 11 (2024): 3387. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/buildings14113387.

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This study examined the thermal performance of Comfortboard23, a commercial gypsum board from Knauf infused with phase change material (PCM). Structural characterization using XRD and SEM confirmed the presence of microencapsulated PCM within the gypsum matrix. The study does not provide a direct comparison between Comfortboard23 and other PCM-integrated gypsum boards on the market. This is a limitation of the research. A comprehensive comparison would involve testing multiple products under identical conditions, and evaluating factors such as thermal performance, cost-effectiveness, durabilit
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Grassa, Rihab. "Deposits structure, ownership concentration and corporate governance disclosure in GCC Islamic banks." Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research 9, no. 4 (2018): 587–606. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/jiabr-10-2014-0034.

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Purpose This paper aims to assess the effects of deposits structure and ownership structure on the GCC Islamic banks’ corporate governance disclosure (CGD) practices. Design/methodology/approach The study is based on a sample of 38 Islamic banks operating in five Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, and the authors observed them over the period from 2006 to 2011. The authors used the transparency and disclosure score, developed by Standard & Poor’s (S&P), to identify the sample’s CGD scores. Findings This paper’s findings suggest that the level of CGD is lower for Islamic banks wi
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Kumar, Mukesh, Muna Ahmed Al-Romaihi, and Bora Aktan. "Do the macro and global economic factors drive the nonperforming loans in GCC economies?" Journal of Financial Economic Policy 15, no. 3 (2023): 190–207. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/jfep-12-2022-0290.

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Purpose The current study aims to investigate the determinants of nonperforming loans (NPLs) in the GCC economies during the period spanning 2000 to 2018. It also examines whether the worldwide financial crisis of 2007–2008, which brought the issue of non–performing loans to the greater attention of academics and policymakers, had a substantial impact on NPLs in this region. Design/methodology/approach The sample consists of 53 conventional banks from GCC countries, and the basic data for the study is obtained from various sources such as Bankscope, IMF World Economic Outlook, World Bank and C
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Alkouh, Ahmad, Kamel Abderrazak Keddar, and Saad Alatefi. "Remanufacturing of Industrial Electronics: A Case Study from the GCC Region." Electronics 12, no. 9 (2023): 1960. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/electronics12091960.

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The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region has witnessed significant growth in the global electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) market, especially in the industrial field due to the high demand from oil and gas and other related sectors. However, the lifespan of these end-of-life (EoL) products has become shorter, leading to electronic failure and generating electronic waste (e-waste). Disposing of such waste in recycling centers and landfills poses a challenge for policymakers and waste management officials due to its environmental impact. However, it is imperative to implement new managem
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Sapulette, Ivander Satria, Adventus Adventus, H. Hartono, and Shifa Fauziyah. "Analisis Pengaruh Limbah Keramik Sebagai Substitusi Semen Terhadap Inovasi Dinding Partisi Kalsiboard." Jurnal Sipil dan Arsitektur 2, no. 4 (2024): 57–62. https://doi.org/10.14710/pilars.2.4.2024.57-62.

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The number of infrastructure developments in Indonesia that continues to increase has both positive and negative impacts. One of the negative impacts that arise is the production of construction waste. Along with the increasing number of construction projects, it will also affect the increase in the amount of construction waste produced. Based on data, around 100 million tons of ceramics are produced annually worldwide, and approximately 15% to 30% becomes unused waste. Based on this, the use of ceramic waste as a substitute for making partition walls can be used as a solution to reduce waste
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Chaari, Mohamed Zied, Mohamed Abdelfatah, Christopher Loreno, and Rashid Al-Rahimi. "Development of Air Conditioner Robot Prototype That Follows Humans in Outdoor Applications." Electronics 10, no. 14 (2021): 1700. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/electronics10141700.

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According to Robert McSweeney, in light of a new study: “Conditions in the GCC could become so hot and humid in the coming years that staying outside for more than six hours will become difficult”. He is a climate analyst at CARBON BRIEF, a nonprofit temperature and climate analysis group. He also states that changes there can help give us an idea of what the rest of the world can expect if we do not reduce the emissions that pollute homes and factories. Because of the high temperatures in GCC countries, the effect of heat stress is very high there, which discourages shoppers and pedestrians f
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Zelem, Lukáš, Arnon Vandenberghe, Andrea Vargová, Vojtech Chmelík, and Monika Rychtáriková. "Can you really put a price on a good night's sleep?" INTER-NOISE and NOISE-CON Congress and Conference Proceedings 265, no. 3 (2023): 4186–92. http://dx.doi.org/10.3397/in_2022_0597.

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This article focuses on estimation of willingness of people to pay extra price for increased sound insulation quality. As a case study a typical 3 room apartment in Bratislava was chosen. Online listening tests were used as a tool to understand the preferred price-quality ratio. The primary financial value of a case study apartment was estimated on real estate market in the third quarter of 2020. Later, nine (9) different variants of sound insulation of partition walls separating dwellings were considered. These walls were chosen on basis of different construction system (1) heavy weight brick
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Chou, Chuan-wen, Hung-ming Lin, Guan-bang Chen, Fang-hsien Wu, and Chen-yu Chen. "A Study on Fire Retardant and Soundproof Properties of Stainless Steel EAF Reducing Slag Applied to Fiber Reinforced Cement Boards." Materials 16, no. 10 (2023): 3841. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ma16103841.

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In recent years, cases of the improper utilization of steel furnace slag have been widely reported, resulting in a crisis of nowhere for recycled resources such as inorganic slag. The misplacement of resource materials that originally had sustainable-use value not only has a great impact on society and the environment but also greatly reduces industrial competitiveness. To solve the dilemma of steel furnace-slag reuse, it is critical to find solutions to the stabilization of steelmaking slag under the innovative thinking of the circular economy. In addition to enhancing the reuse value of recy
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Bukair, Abdullah Awadh, and Azhar Abdul Rahman. "Bank performance and board of directors attributes by Islamic banks." International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management 8, no. 3 (2015): 291–309. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/imefm-10-2013-0111.

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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between board structure (consisting of board size, board composition, CEO role duality and chairman composition), investment account holders (IAHs) and social contribution and the bank performance in one of the fastest-growing industries, Islamic banking. Design/methodology/approach – A generalized least square (GLS) regression model was used to investigate such relationship applying data from a sample of 40 Islamic banks operating in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries over the period of 2008 until 2011. Findings – The re
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Vernon, Marlo M., Samantha Jones, Steven Coughlin, Justin X. Moore, Vahe Heboyan, and Martha Tingen. "Abstract B034: Cancer Health Awareness through Screening and Education (CHANGE): Community health engagement." Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention 32, no. 1_Supplement (2023): B034. http://dx.doi.org/10.1158/1538-7755.disp22-b034.

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Abstract Purpose The goal of the CHANGE project is to provide a sustainable model of evidence-based cancer awareness through education – with an emphasis on prevention and early detection behaviors. Methods: Residents of a public housing community were invited to participate in a 4-week education program on breast, prostate, and colorectal cancer, including modifiable risk factors of obesity and tobacco use, screening eligibility, and participation in clinical trials. Each session was led by trained research staff, and lasted approximately one hour. A community site survey was also conducted a
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AlAli, Musaed, Yaser AlKulaib, Ahmad Bash, Hamed AlDhuaina, Ibraheem AlAskar, and Nabi AlDuwaila. "DIVIDEND POLICY EFFECT ON SHARE PRICES: A COMPARISON STUDY BETWEEN ISLAMIC AND CONVENTIONAL BANKS IN KUWAIT." International Journal of Professional Business Review 9, no. 5 (2024): e04608. http://dx.doi.org/10.26668/businessreview/2024.v9i5.4608.

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Ahmad, A., & Hassan, M. (2007). Regulation and performance of Islamic banking in Bangladesh. Thunderbird International Business Review, 492, 251-277. Ahmed, F., Rafay, A., & Ahmed, A. (2018). Dividend Payout Policy of Conventional Banking and Islamic Banking in Pakistan. Al-Iqtishad: Jurnal Ilmu Ekonomi Syariah (Journal of Islamic Economics), 10(1), 135–152. doi: http//dx.doi.org/10.15408/aiq.v10i1.6103 Alasfour, F., Jaara, B., & Abusaleem, K. (2024). Dividend Payout Policy of the Islamic and Conventional Banks in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries. Migration Letters, 21(
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Ryan Rahmah Maulayati and Sri Iswati. "Sukuk Trend Analysis: Bibliometric and Systematic Literature Review from 2011 - 2021." Jurnal Ekonomi Syariah Teori dan Terapan 10, no. 4 (2023): 377–90. http://dx.doi.org/10.20473/vol10iss20234pp377-390.

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ABSTRACT The stability of Islamic finance has made many researchers interested in discussing Islamic finance. Sukuk is included in one of the widely published areas of Islamic finance, making it a topic of discussion in several scholarly forums. This study used the Scopus database, where there were 2,128 articles related to sukuk in the Scopus web in 2011-2021, but only 108 articles were included in the criteria and used as a research sample using bibliometric methods and SLR to obtain results related to publication activities, popular topics, research trends, and recommendations for research
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Christian, Adams. "GCC Gypsum Board Market Research Report 2022-2027 | Syndicated Analytics." February 11, 2022. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6042386.

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The expanding construction industry is among the primary factors driving the GCC gypsum board market. In line with this, the inflating demand for commercial and residential building projects, owing to the growing population and elevating urbanization levels, is further catalyzing the market growth. Moreover, the escalating number of renovation and restoration undertakings for structural complexes is acting as another significant growth-inducing factor. In addition to this, the emerging trend of wood-frame construction, which uses gypsum boards as essential components, is also bolstering the ma
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Elhabib, Mohamed A. Ateia. "Corporate governance and capital market development in the GCC: a comparative literature review." Journal of Capital Markets Studies, October 31, 2024. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/jcms-06-2024-0027.

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PurposeThis review provides a detailed analysis of corporate governance practices across Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, focusing on board characteristics, executive remuneration, capital markets and the integration of ethical and sustainable practices. It evaluates how these governance frameworks influence market performance, investor confidence and corporate sustainability within the region.Design/methodology/approachThe study synthesizes findings from 15 recent research studies, examining corporate governance mechanisms, board composition, executive compensation policies and their
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christian. "GCC Particle Board Market Research Report 2021-2026 | Syndicated Analytics." January 7, 2022. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5827298.

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Significant growth in the construction industry represents one of the key factors driving the market for particle boards in the GCC region. This material requires minimal maintenance and is environmentally friendly. Moreover, particle boards display thermo-acoustic insulation properties and can be utilized in speakers and false ceilings of auditoriums and theaters.
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Alshdaifat, Sajead Mowafaq, Mohamad Ali Abdul Hamid, Noor Hidayah Ab Aziz, Saidatunur Fauzi Saidin, and Mushtaq Yousif Alhasnawi. "Corporate governance effectiveness and firm performance in global crisis: evidence from GCC countries." Corporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society, July 12, 2024. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/cg-12-2023-0518.

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Purpose This study aims to examine the impact of corporate governance (CG) effectiveness measured by board and audit committee index on firm performance of nonfinancial listed firms in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, pre- and during the global crisis of COVID-19. Design/methodology/approach The analysis used 2,238 observations from nonfinancial firms listed on GCC countries' stock exchange, covering the period from 2017 to 2022, using a fixed effect panel regression model. The data for this study were manually collected from the annual reports of 373 GCC-listed firms. Findings The re
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Sanad, Zakeya, Radha Shiwakoti, and Gagan Kukreja. "The Role of Corporate Governance in Mitigating Real Earnings Management: Literature Review." KnE Social Sciences, September 19, 2019. http://dx.doi.org/10.18502/kss.v3i25.5197.

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The purpose of this paper is to provide a critical review of the existing studies in the literature regarding real earnings management and corporate governance. The paper also addresses the gap in the real earnings management literature in the Gulf Cooperation Countries (GCC) as a major market in the Middle East and proposes future research topics.
 Keywords: earnings management, real earnings management, corporate governance, board of directors
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Hamdan, Reem, Allam Hamdan, Bahaaeddin Alareeni, Osama F. Atayah, and Layla Faisal Alhalwachi. "Women on boards of directors: the moderation role of female labour force participation." Competitiveness Review: An International Business Journal ahead-of-print, ahead-of-print (2021). http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/cr-01-2021-0001.

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Purpose This study aims to investigate the moderation role of the percentage of women in the country labour force in the relationship between firm-level governance factors (board size, institutional ownership, ownership concentration, board independence, performance, firm size, firm’s risk and sector) and women on boards (WOBs) in publicly listed firms in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Design/methodology/approach The study relied on a sample of 436 publicly listed firms in 2018 in six GCC countries (Bahrain, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates). Findings T
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Arayssi, Mahmoud, and Mohammad Jizi. "Royal family board directors and the level of ESG disclosures in GCC listed firms." Journal of Accounting & Organizational Change, March 24, 2023. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/jaoc-08-2022-0123.

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Purpose This study aims to examine the role of royal family members’ board of directors, as a specific aspect of corporate governance, on the firm’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosures. Many firms in the world enjoy special political connections, benefit from tax exemptions and favorable treatments that are largely responsible for their economic endurance and strong performance. Design/methodology/approach The authors collect data from Thomson Reuters database on Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)-listed firms for 2010–2018. Royal family board directors’ data is manually collect
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Naim, Nadia, and Noor Suhaida Kasri. "Intellectual Property and Islamic Finance: Opportunities and Challenges for a New Islamic Intellectual Property Finance Framework." Thunderbird International Business Review, January 12, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1002/tie.22430.

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ABSTRACTThis paper explores the intersection of Intellectual Property (IP) and Islamic finance, proposing a policy framework to integrate IP valuation into Sharia‐compliant financing. Focusing on the UK, it also extends to global markets, including ASEAN, GCC, and MENA regions. The paper identifies gaps in current practices, particularly in incorporating IP assets into Islamic financial products, highlighting untapped market potential. It emphasizes the need for regulatory compliance, Sharia board approvals, and robust audit mechanisms to ensure ethical integration. Key recommendations include
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Al-ahdal, Waleed M., Faozi A. Almaqtari, Mosab I. Tabash, Abdulwahid Abdullah Hashed, and Ali T. Yahya. "Corporate Governance Practices and Firm Performance in Emerging Markets: Empirical Insights from India and Gulf Countries." Vision: The Journal of Business Perspective, June 27, 2021, 097226292110257. http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/09722629211025778.

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The purpose of this article is to analyse the impact of corporate governance practices on the performance of listed firms from countries like India and the Gulf countries. This research study relies on secondary data collected from annual reports of 100 companies covering 8 years, from 2010 to 2017, using manual content analysis. Fifty non-financial listed companies from each emerging market were selected; the selection is based on the market capitalization. Findings from countries’ dummy indicate that Indian companies perform better in corporate governance practices than Gulf countries. Moreo
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Al-Qudah, Anas Ali, and Asma Houcine. "Firms’ characteristics, corporate governance, and the adoption of sustainability reporting: evidence from Gulf Cooperation Council countries." Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting, July 10, 2023. http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/jfra-02-2023-0066.

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Purpose The purpose of the study is to investigate the factors that influence the adoption of new sustainability reporting (SDG) and external assurance (EXTA) practices. This study also examines the relationship between sustainability reporting activity and corporate economic performance for a sample of 99 companies in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries that addressed SDGs in their sustainability reports published in 2019. Design/methodology/approach Using a two-stage analysis, this study examines how firms’ characteristics and corporate governance variables affect SDG and economic perfo
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Aiken, Timothy A., Mark Russell, Daniel McPolin, and Leo Bagnall. "Magnesium oxychloride boards: understanding a novel building material." Materials and Structures 53, no. 5 (2020). http://dx.doi.org/10.1617/s11527-020-01547-z.

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Abstract Magnesium oxide type building boards are a relatively new alternative to traditional sheeting materials such as plywood, gypsum plasterboard and fibre-cement board. They have many advantages; strength, lightweight, ease of use and excellent fire resistance, which has become increasingly important as demanded by industry and required by more stringent legislation. Recently cases of durability issues associated with magnesium oxychloride boards in Denmark have emerged, however the precise nature of the problem was not established. These issues have been related to magnesium oxychloride
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