Emirati Journal of Business, Economics, and Social Studies

Emirati Journal of Business, Economics, and Social Studies

Open Access Peer-Reviewed ISSN 2791-3171

Published by Emirates Scholar Center for Research & Studies · Quarterly

The Emirati Journal of Business, Economics & Social Studies (EJBESS) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal published by Emirates Scholar Center for Research & Studies (ESRC). EJBESS maintains rigorous standards through... Read aims & scope →

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Cultural Factors in Multinational Business Negotiations: The Cultural Negotiation Compass (CNC) Framework and a Cultural Negotiation Distance Index (CNDI)

Alice M. Johnson, O’Neil Ben, Carmen L. Liu

As commerce becomes increasingly transnational, the deals that underpin it are struck across cultural boundaries, and the cultural background of the negotiators…

Vol 5, No 1 (2026)

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Economic Policies and Their Influence on SMEs: The Policy-to-SME Transmission (PST) Framework and an SME Policy Enabling Index (SPEI)

Dumisani Ndlovu, Rossi Elena

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of most economies, accounting for the majority of firms and a large share of employment, yet their fo…

Vol 5, No 1 (2026)

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Market Resilience Asymmetry Under Extreme Shocks: A Comparative Analysis of the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange and B3 Brazil, 2019–2025

Rodrigo Bochner

This study sets out to examine market resilience asymmetry between the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) and B3 Brazil over the period spanning 2019-2025. Using an…

Vol 5, No 1 (2026)

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Social Media Influencers: A Global Perspective on Legal Accountability and Media Ethics

Hilal Al Muhairi

The rise of social media influence has reshaped the communication of information and the trust of consumers in the digital age. The opinion and endorsements of …

Vol 5, No 1 (2026)

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Capital Structure as a Financial Constraint in the CSR–Performance Nexus: Evidence from Large UK Firms

Muhammad Arslan, Zubair Hussain, Ihtisham Ullah, Naeem Raza

This study re-examines the relationship between Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and firm performance by introducing capital structure not merely as a mode…

Vol 5, No 1 (2026)

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FROZEN ASSETS, FRACTURED TIES: THE LEBANESE DIASPORA AND THE BANKING CRISIS.

Elie Dahe, Zina Kyriakou, Elias Abdallah, Jimmy Naipaul

In October 2019, Lebanon's banking system collapsed, freezing and devaluing deposits held by millions, including a significant proportion of the Lebanese diaspo…

Vol 5, No 1 (2026)

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CEO Departure Type and Subsequent Workforce Restructuring: An Exploratory Study of Tech-Sector S&P Firms, 2010–2024

Oluwatosin Adebayo, Oreoluwa Akinbiyi

This study examines whether the reason a chief executive officer departs a firm—involuntary dismissal, voluntary resignation, or retirement—is associated with s…

Vol 5, No 1 (2026)

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Exploring Emiratisation through the lens of sustainable leadership in financial institutions in the UAE

Christina Koutra, Alia Mohamed

This study explores sustainable leadership in Abu Dhabi financial organisations to uncover challenges related to the Emiratisation of their workforce. Using gro…

Vol 5, No 1 (2026)

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The Hybrid Budget and The Capsule Model A New Methodology for Financial Planning and Achieving Governmental Excellence and Leadership to Enhance Quality of Life

Elsayed Elshamy

The research presents the hybrid budgeting methodology and the capsule model as a new methodology for financial planning. The research aims to enhance the perfo…

Vol 5, No 1 (2026)

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THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES AS A BASTION OF SAFETY: A Comparative Risk Analysis of Hostile Aerial Threats Versus Road Traffic Casualties

Fawaz Habbal, Ghanim Keshwani, Firas Habbal, Yousef Al Ali

This paper presents a quantitative and comparative risk analysis examining the relative safety of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the context of two concurren…

Vol 5, No 1 (2026)

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Bilateral Treaties and International Regulations: A Systematic Literature Review

Waled Bin Wabar

This qualitative systematic literature review aimed to explore the factors that may oblige the formulation of the international regulatory framework for countri…

Vol 3, No 2 (2024)

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Applying Strategic Management approaches to a nursery school in the United Arab Emirates

Deepanjana Varshney, Wasfa Asim Siddiqui

Strategic management is the evaluation, planning, and implementation process to maintain or improve competitive advantage. The examination consists of appraisin…

Vol 1, No 2 (2022)

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A Comprehensive Exploration of the Jordan Tourism Board's 2023 Strategic Planning, News, and Social Media

Abdullah Radwan Arabeyyat, Reeman Aldweik

The tourism industry is one of constant changesin its nature, as it operates within a world that has become increasingly globalized with vast opportunities thro…

Vol 3, No 1 (2024)

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AI-Integrated Agroponics for Arid Regions: A Circular Farming Model for Desert Food Security

Mohamed Alnuaimi

Arid and desert regions face acute water scarcity, limited arable land, and a heavy reliance on food imports. This paper examines an advanced agroponic system (…

Vol 4, No 2 (2025)

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Child Nutritional Intake Effects on Health Outcomes in Cameroon

Marietta Yilen, Nganje Sophie Nanyongo, Mbu Daniel Tambi

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of nutritional intake on child health endowments in Cameroon and to verify the heterogeneity effect by household…

Vol 4, No 2 (2025)

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Enriching Real-Estate Through Sustainable Public Spaces: The case of Dubai- UAE

Dr. Issam Ezzeddine

In the process of the ongoing urban planning strategies for developing smart cities, the concept of urban public square has not yet been given the attention of …

Vol 3, No 1 (2024)

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The Impact of Government Policy's Effect on Foreign Direct Investment in United Arab of Emirates

Firas Habbal

The objective of this study is to assess the impact of governmental policy changes in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on both inward and outward foreign direct i…

Vol 2, No 2 (2023)

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Comparative Analysis of ARIMA, VAR, and Linear Regression Models for UAE GDP Forecasting

P. J. McCloskey, Rodrigo Malheiros Remor

Forecasting GDP is crucial for economic planning and policymaking. This study compares the performance of three widely-used econometric models—ARIMA, VAR, and L…

Vol 4, No 1 (2025)

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Saudi Arabia's Industrial Transformation Since 1976; Industrialization, Diversification and Global Influence, An Empirical Analysis and Forward-Looking recommendations

Rodrigo Bochner

Over the last four decades, Saudi Arabia has undergone profound industrial transformation starting with the establishment of Saudi Basic Industries Corporation …

Vol 4, No 2 (2025)

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