Farnaz Taherkhani's research while affiliated with Sultan Qaboos University and other places

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In June 2016, the United Kingdom voted to depart from the European Union (EU) with 51.9% of the votes versus 48.1%. A short-term increase in the overall construction project costs is anticipated due to shortage of less-expensive skilled workers and more costly construction equipment imports from the EU. This may result in slower growth for commerci...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the total number of mortgage default occurrence possibilities and monetary damage amounts to the sampled properties due to the excessive flooding caused by natural disasters. Mortgage default loss assessments due to natural catastrophic events are of great interest to lenders, insurance firms, f...
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This paper aims to investigate the consumer behavior towards purchasing environmentally-friendly or “green” products from marketing analysis and consumer price sensitivity standpoints. The experimental methodology in this paper is based on statistical analysis of the survey questionnaire results and in-depth interviews with Canadian consumers. This...

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... With the growing environmental problems, consumers have become more ecologically conscious in their preferences and purchasing behaviors [63][64][65]. Their willingness to make additional expenditures for environmentally friendly items has increased [66]. There are consumer groups that are willing to pay higher prices to protect the environment. ...