Determinants of Web-Based CSR Disclosure: Middle East Region Evidence

Determinants Of Financial Integration In The East Asia- Pacific Region

1 CSR programs in multinational companies facing a local environment : case of the Middle East

In the first part of the paper we study the recent interest in CSR by company stakeholder: the new roles that the companies play are reviewed and compared to consumers’ expectations as well as their perception of the actions undertaken and the related communication. Local actions adopted by some global companies and their compliance with the CSR are also presented. In the second part of the pap...

Convergence of Real Per Capita GDP within East Asian and Middle East Countries: Panel Unit Root Evidence

This paper examines convergence of real GDP per capita in the selected East Asian countries and this relationship with selected Middle East countries during the period 1950-2009. The reason behind this refers to the fact that East Asia countries (including China, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Japan and South Korea) have been involved in achieving success arising from regi...

Study of seasonal distribution of dust in the Middle East region using CALIOP and MODIS data

Aerosol optical depth in 550 nm and angstrom exponent measurements with MODIS have been studied with 1-degree resolution for the period 2006-2017 in the middle east. Moreover, tropospheric aerosol optical depth and depolarization ratios measured at 532 nm with CALIOP have been studied for same area and same period of time too. These parameters have been classified seasonally. Optical depth resu...

Determinants of intellectual capital disclosure: evidence from Australia

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine determinants of the decision to disclose intellectual capital in annual reports. Design/methodology/approach – The paper derives theoretical predictions from the previous literature and bases the study on archival data with a sample of 125 publicly listed Australian firms. The authors perform a content analysis of annual reports and complement t...