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The paramount need to understand the intricate details about cryptocurrency not only as a technology but also as an investment vehicle or a commodity has struck popularity even before it reached the top of its fame after the 2008 Financial Crisis. However, the success of cryptocurrency will largely depend on the extent to which society is willing t...
This study examines the tendency of short-term return spillover across Bahrain stocks, bitcoin, and other commodity assets factoring in the dynamic effect of the COVID-19 pandemic. The study employed vector autoregression (VAR) model using the daily returns of Bahrain All Shares Index, bitcoin, crude oil, and gold futures from January 2018 to March...
This study explores the adoption of cryptocurrency, specifically Bitcoin, in the Philippines. The authors argue that current behavioral prediction models, such as TRA, TPB, and TAM, do not adequately account for the affective constructs of decision-making when high monetary stakes are involved. To address this gap, the authors propose an integrativ...
The rise of digital payments, particularly during the 2020 lockdown, underscores the growing significance of fintech, valued at over USD 127 billion globally. However, studies on factors influencing digital payment utilization remain limited. This study analyzes determinants of digital payment intensity in the MENA region, using data from 13 countr...
This study examines the intricate relationship between investment in research, development, and innovation (RDI) and a nation’s gross domestic product (GDP), with a specific focus on understanding how technical and vocational education and training (TVET) performance moderates this association. Utilizing panel data analysis, the research investigat...
The present study aims to assess the effectiveness of remedial English courses in improving students' English skills in terms of grammar, vocabulary, listening, and speaking. The study also aimed to identify the optimal number of contact hours spent in remedial courses to improve students' post-test scores. The study utilized the pre and post-test...
Price in relation to Earnings ratio (PE Ratio) and Book Value (PB Ratio) parameters have received considerable attention in predicting stock returns. However, there have been varying results of the predictive power of PE and PB Ratio to stock returns especially when different market conditions have been considered. This study was conducted to deter...
Price in relation to Earnings ratio (PE Ratio) and Book Value (PB Ratio) parameters have received considerable attention in predicting stock returns. However, there have been varying results of the predictive power of PE and PB Ratio to stock returns especially when different market conditions have been considered. This study was conducted to deter...
This study was conducted to investigate the moderating effect of socio-demographic profile on the influence of vocational training on employability skills among selected retail banks' employees in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Despite the straightforward relationship of training and employability skills, the recognized influence of the previous to the la...
The academic literature has provided a substantial amount of suggestions on broad concepts of business fostering peace in the community just by doing its operations properly. However, many could contend if these businesses could be urged to perform larger roles as agents for peace. Consequently, the desire to have businesses, particularly the Micro...
This study aims to assess the influence of workforce diversity management to organizational performance with particular emphasis on AlAujan Group Company. The Group is one of the largest private sector companies in Bahrain, with companies in the food, personal care, fashion, and real estate sectors. The study utilized a descriptive research design...
The role of Total Quality Management (TQM) practices in improving organizations' output or key results area has been widely documented. However, the focus of evaluation such in the service industry specifically in tertiary education is still much to be desired. In addition, there seem to be a growing number of followings on the downside of TQM prac...