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Perceptions Of Pharmacy Students Towards The Transition To Online Communication In Learning: Lessons From The Covid-19 Pandemic, Wejdan Shroukh Dr Sep 2024

Perceptions Of Pharmacy Students Towards The Transition To Online Communication In Learning: Lessons From The Covid-19 Pandemic, Wejdan Shroukh Dr

Middle East Journal of Communication Studies

This study aims to explore the experiences of pharmacy students at Middle East University (MEU) in the transition to online communication in pharmacy education during the COVID-19 pandemic in the academic year 2021/2022.The current study follows an inductive qualitative research design based on conducting semi-structured interviews with students. Thematic analysis of data was carried out, and the six phases of analysis described by Braun and Clarke were followed. Data analysis yielded the following themes: acceptance of the transition to online communication in pharmacy education, the perceived difficulty of online courses delivered during the pandemic, drawbacks of online communication in pharmacy …


Examining Performance Disparities In Palestinian Banks: A Comparative Analysis Of Islamic And Conventional Banks, Ra'fat Al-Jallad, Luai Antari Sep 2024

Examining Performance Disparities In Palestinian Banks: A Comparative Analysis Of Islamic And Conventional Banks, Ra'fat Al-Jallad, Luai Antari

An-Najah University Journal for Research - B (Humanities)

The study investigates the performance differentials between Islamic and conventional banks operating in Palestine across a number of dimensions. Research Problem: The study addresses the lack of comparative analysis between Islamic and conventional banks in Palestine, specifically examining performance disparities using the CAMEL approach. This is critical due to the recent trend of conventional banks acquiring Islamic banks, raising questions about the underlying performance differences. Purpose: The main purpose of this study is to analyze and compare the performance of Islamic and conventional banks in Palestine from 2011 to 2021, focusing on key performance dimensions such as capital adequacy, asset …


تحديد مستوى تطبيق مبادئ الحوكمة في المجالس البلدية الأردنية: دراسة تحليلية, Alaa Kamal Almomani Sep 2024

تحديد مستوى تطبيق مبادئ الحوكمة في المجالس البلدية الأردنية: دراسة تحليلية, Alaa Kamal Almomani

Journal of the Association of Arab Universities for Research in Higher Education (مجلة اتحاد الجامعات العربية (للبحوث في التعليم العالي

هدفت هذه الدراسة إلى تحديد مستوى تطبيق مبادئ الحوكمة في المجالس البلدية الأردنية، والتعرف إلى وجود فروق ذات دلالة إحصائية في مستوى تطبيق مبادئ الحوكمة بين المجالس البلدية تعزى للمتغيرات الديمغرافية لعينة الدراسة. وتكوّن مجتمع الدراسة من العاملين في المجالس البلدية ضمن المستويات الإدارية في محافظات الزرقاء، إربد، جرش وعجلون، ولتحقيق أهداف الدراسة تم تطوير استبانة لغرض جمع البيانات، وقد تم توزيع الاستبانة على عينة مكونة من (350) عاملاً في المجالس البلدية ضمن المستويات الإدارية، ﻭتم استرداد (307) اﺴﺘﺒﺎﻨﺔ مستكملة، وتم استخدام الأساليب الإحصائية المناسبة لتحليل بيانات الدراسة واختبار فرضياتها وذلك بالإستعانة بالرزمة الإحصائية (SPSS). وأظهرت الدراسة مجموعة من النتائج …


A Reviews Of Women's Outfit E-Commerce Models Using Feature Selection Techniques, Hadeer Mohamed Bekhet, Mona Nasr, Rasha Elnaggar Jul 2024

A Reviews Of Women's Outfit E-Commerce Models Using Feature Selection Techniques, Hadeer Mohamed Bekhet, Mona Nasr, Rasha Elnaggar

Future Computing and Informatics Journal

The rapid growth of e-commerce has transformed how consumers shop for fashion, including women's outfits. This study presents a comprehensive evaluation of women's outfit e-commerce models through the lens of feature selection technique. understanding customer sentiments is critical in today's marketing landscape, it provides firms with insights into how customers perceive their products and/or services and offers suggestions on how to enhance their offerings. This study aims to decipher the relationship between various characteristics in customer reviews on a women's clothing e-commerce site. Additionally, it classifies each review to determine whether it recommends the reviewed product or not, and whether …


The Impact Of Digital Transformation On Improving Audit Quality In Palestine: Empirical Evidence, Iskandar Nashwan Jul 2024

The Impact Of Digital Transformation On Improving Audit Quality In Palestine: Empirical Evidence, Iskandar Nashwan

Journal of the Arab American University مجلة الجامعة العربية الامريكية للبحوث

The objective of this study was to determine the impact of digital transformation on improving audit quality through its important stages of planning, implementation, and reporting. The data was collected using the descriptive analytical approach based on a questionnaire. The study was applied to the study population of all auditors working in different accounting and auditing firms in the Gaza Strip, where the number of those firms reached 48 accounting and auditing firms, with 144 auditors working according to the records of the Union of Accountants and Auditors in Gaza Strip. As a result, purposive sampling was used due to …


The Economic Extension And Advisory System And Its Role In Advancing The Private Sector (Case Study: African Countries), Sharaf Ahmed, Muhammad Sewalim Jul 2024

The Economic Extension And Advisory System And Its Role In Advancing The Private Sector (Case Study: African Countries), Sharaf Ahmed, Muhammad Sewalim

Journal of the Arab American University مجلة الجامعة العربية الامريكية للبحوث

The paper aimed to highlight the importance of adopting an economic extension and advisory system to promote the growth of the private sector in the African countries. To achieve this purpose, a sample of 384 employees affiliated with the private sector in several African countries was surveyed. To analyze the results of the survey, the descriptive analytical method was used. The study concluded that there were no statistically significant differences regarding the importance of the economic extension and advisory system in promoting the growth of the private sector in the African countries and it is essential for the governments to …


واقع ضوابط الاستثمار, Safa Fleih Jun 2024

واقع ضوابط الاستثمار, Safa Fleih

Al Jinan الجنان

This study came under the title of the reality and controls of investment in investment funds in Islamic banks in Iraq, and the problem was summarized by the following main question: What is the reality and controls of investment in investment funds in Islamic banks in Iraq? The importance of the topic is highlighted by not singling out this topic for independent research in this way according to the researcher’s knowledge, and the need of Islamic societies to study these urgent topics and know the position of Islamic Sharia regarding them, and the large number of types of investment funds …


The Impact Of Performance Management System On Learning & Development In Saudi Arabian, Moetaz Soubjaki Jun 2024

The Impact Of Performance Management System On Learning & Development In Saudi Arabian, Moetaz Soubjaki

Al Jinan الجنان

There is potential need and importance to have performance management system in Saudi Arabia among the organizations since there is more than 20 million eligible workers in all organizations and sectors this concept makes many organizations in Saudi Arabia to ignore performance management and learning and development of employees. This ignorance limits many Saudi organizations from realizing their full performance potentials because many of these expatriate workers, for instance, lack good workplace communication due to lack of many necessary skills. Professional performance management systems can have a positive impact on employee development and enhance the overall performance of an organization. …


دور أسواق الأوراق المالية الإسلامية في تدارك الأزمات المالية في الأسواق التقليدية, Safa Fleih, Hilal Darwich Jun 2024

دور أسواق الأوراق المالية الإسلامية في تدارك الأزمات المالية في الأسواق التقليدية, Safa Fleih, Hilal Darwich

Al Jinan الجنان

This research came under the title of the role of Islamic stock markets in redressing financial crises in traditional markets, and the research problem was summarized in the following main question: Is the Islamic stock market qualified to be an alternative to the traditional stock market in order to avoid the recurrence of financial crises, and the research derives its importance from the importance of the topic, In terms of the ability of the Islamic stock market to treat and avoid falling into the financial crises that occur in the traditional stock markets resulting from the activities of these markets, …


Sustaining Digital Assets Through Mobile Estate Planning, Norliza Katuk, Asvinitha Muniandy, Norazlina Abd. Wahab, Ijaz Ahmad Jun 2024

Sustaining Digital Assets Through Mobile Estate Planning, Norliza Katuk, Asvinitha Muniandy, Norazlina Abd. Wahab, Ijaz Ahmad

An-Najah University Journal for Research - B (Humanities)

Many people own online accounts, with some having financial values like Internet banking, e-wallet and cryptocurrency. In the case of sudden death, their heirs are unaware of the digital assets possessed by the deceased person, which causes the assets to be lost forever, and the heirs might not receive the assets. If an estate plan did not account for digital assets properly, the beneficiaries would not be able to access them. Therefore, this paper addresses this issue by implementing a software development approach in designing a suitable model for sustaining digital assets through smartphones to allow the inheritance of digital …


The Influence Of The Leadership Style And Administrative Creativity On The Performance Of Private Schools In West Bank-Palestine, Maher T. Salah, Rani M. Shahwan, Feras M. Alnaser Jun 2024

The Influence Of The Leadership Style And Administrative Creativity On The Performance Of Private Schools In West Bank-Palestine, Maher T. Salah, Rani M. Shahwan, Feras M. Alnaser

An-Najah University Journal for Research - B (Humanities)

The study aimed at finding out the impact of the followed leadership styles and the practiced administrative creativity among private schools' principals in West Bank, on the institutional performance, from the point of view of subordinates. In order to achieve the purpose of this study, the descriptive analytical methodology was employed, as well as, using the questionnaire as the main instrument for data collection. The questionnaire answers were collected from a sample of (393) male and female employees, working in private schools, representing (4.1%) of the study population, which is (9,617) male and female employees, who were selected according to …


Effect Of Social Media On Shaping The Agenda Of The Communicator In The Jordanian Tv Channels, Amer Khaled Ahmad Dr, Hamza Mohammad Nahar, Maram Mohammad Naji Manajreh Dr May 2024

Effect Of Social Media On Shaping The Agenda Of The Communicator In The Jordanian Tv Channels, Amer Khaled Ahmad Dr, Hamza Mohammad Nahar, Maram Mohammad Naji Manajreh Dr

Middle East Journal of Communication Studies

The study aimed to assess the extent to which communicators at Jordanian television channels use social media platforms as an information source, and the impact of these platforms on their news and information selection priorities. This was achieved using a survey tool distributed on an equal quota sample of (150) communicators from Jordanian television channels (Jordan TV, AlMamlaka TV, Roya TV). The study found that all the study subjects used social media platforms as a source of information, with the "X platform (formerly Twitter)" being the most used platform. The statement "understanding the audience's interests and preferences to produce tailored …


The Impact Of Information Technology In Jordan Food And Drug Administration Performance: The Mediating Role Of Knowledge Management Processes, Alaa Azzam, Sahar Abu Bakir May 2024

The Impact Of Information Technology In Jordan Food And Drug Administration Performance: The Mediating Role Of Knowledge Management Processes, Alaa Azzam, Sahar Abu Bakir

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This study aimed to examine the impact of information technology (IT) on the performance of the Jordan Food and Drug Administration in terms of hardware and equipment, software, networks, and human resources. The study specifically focused on the balanced scorecard dimensions of learning and growth, internal operations, and customer satisfaction. The mediating role of knowledge management processes was also considered. The study utilized a quantitative descriptive analytical approach to achieve its objectives. The study population consisted of the Jordanian Food and Drug Administration and its five branches. The sampling unit included individuals in positions such as general manager, directorate/unit director, …


The Effect Of The Accounting Conservatism On Some Of The Financial Ratios Selected For Stocks (An Applied Study On Investment Companies Listed On The Palestine Stock Exchange), Abdelrahman Rashwan, Essam Al-Taweel May 2024

The Effect Of The Accounting Conservatism On Some Of The Financial Ratios Selected For Stocks (An Applied Study On Investment Companies Listed On The Palestine Stock Exchange), Abdelrahman Rashwan, Essam Al-Taweel

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This study aimed to identify the effect of the accounting Conservatism on financial ratio for shares of investment companies listed at Palestine Stock Exchange. The research adopted the descriptive analytical approach, and data were collected from the annual reports of the target companies during the period between (2015-2019). As time series for the purpose of finding, analyzing, and measuring the effect of study variables during this period. A sample of (45) companies for variables were collected, E-views 9 was used to analyze the collected data.

The results of the study proved that there is no effect of accounting conservatism in …


The Relevance Of Ifrs Accounting Information: Evidence From A Pure Ifrs Environment, Muiz Abu Alia, Khairieh Amarneh, Islam Abdeljawad May 2024

The Relevance Of Ifrs Accounting Information: Evidence From A Pure Ifrs Environment, Muiz Abu Alia, Khairieh Amarneh, Islam Abdeljawad

An-Najah University Journal for Research - B (Humanities)

The International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are supposed to raise the value relevance of accounting information and thus ensure its usefulness for users. Most of the studies on the relevance of IFRS-based accounting information were conducted in countries that had previous accounting standards before the adoption of IFRS. However, the relevance of accounting information is influenced by the accounting traditions inherited from previous practices. This study provides distinctive evidence on the relevance of IFRS accounting information by examining the association between accounting information prepared by Palestinian companies and share prices. Palestine represents a pure IFRS environment since IFRS is its …


The Impact Of Corporate Governance On Organizational Citizenship Behavior In Jordanian Insurance Companies, Sanaa Al-Awamleh, Shaker Al-Khashali Mar 2024

The Impact Of Corporate Governance On Organizational Citizenship Behavior In Jordanian Insurance Companies, Sanaa Al-Awamleh, Shaker Al-Khashali

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This study aimed to identify the impact of corporate governance on the organizational citizenship behavior of Jordanian insurance companies. The study was based on five institutional governance dimensions, which are: Disclosure, Justice, Responsibility, Independence, and Accountability. Along with five organizational citizenship behavior dimensions: Altruism, Courtesy, Sportsmanship, Conscientious and Civic virtue.

The study population reached (403) managers in the upper and middle administrative positions in the Jordanian insurance companies. A random stratified sample method was adopted for the purposes of representing the study population. (191) were distributed and (156) questionnaires were retrieved. The researchers also used a few statistical methods to …


The Extent Of The Social Responsibility Of The Libyan And Palestinian Telecom Companies In Mitigating The Effects Of The Covid-19 Pandemic, Abdelrahman Rashwan, Suad Amarif Mar 2024

The Extent Of The Social Responsibility Of The Libyan And Palestinian Telecom Companies In Mitigating The Effects Of The Covid-19 Pandemic, Abdelrahman Rashwan, Suad Amarif

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

The results of the study proved that the Libyan telecom companies did not contribute to mitigate the negative effects resulting from the Covid-19 by activating the role of social responsibility. This is evident through the respondents’ answers with a medium degree, where the general arithmetic average value was (3.08), and with a relative weight (61.69%). A standard deviation (0.85), and the significance level of Sig (0.686).

Also, the Palestinian telecom companies did not contribute to mitigate the negative effects resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic by activating the role of social responsibility. This is evident through the respondents ’answers to a …


The Role Of Human Resource Management In Achieving Competitive Advantage. A Field Study On Commercial Banks In The Northern Sector., Rama Alzoubi, Mohamad Al-Zoubi Mar 2024

The Role Of Human Resource Management In Achieving Competitive Advantage. A Field Study On Commercial Banks In The Northern Sector., Rama Alzoubi, Mohamad Al-Zoubi

Jerash for Research and Studies Journal مجلة جرش للبحوث والدراسات

The research aims to identify the functions of human resources management and its role in achieving competitive advantage through explore the impact of human resources management on sense of belonging among employees, and to Clarify the role of human resources management in developing individual, collective skills and to highlight the impact of human resources management on the quality of services provided by the employee to the client.

This study relied on the descriptive analytical method. The questionnaire was developed for the purposes of collecting primary data, around (105) questionnaires were randomly distributed on the population of the study. The returned …


The Impact Of Work-Life Quality On Competitive Advantage: Knowledge Sharing Is A Mediating Variable, مجاهد إبراهيم, نسيم الطويسي, وسام الشقيرات Mar 2024

The Impact Of Work-Life Quality On Competitive Advantage: Knowledge Sharing Is A Mediating Variable, مجاهد إبراهيم, نسيم الطويسي, وسام الشقيرات

Jerash for Research and Studies Journal مجلة جرش للبحوث والدراسات

This study aimed to identify the impact of the quality of functional life on the competitive advantage, the cognitive participation, a mediator, a field study in the port system in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The study sample consisted of (220) employees and employees of supervisory positions in the port system in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan were chosen through the comprehensive inventory. To achieve the goals of the study, the descriptive analytical approach has been adopted, and a tool for study was developed to measure the impact of the quality of functional life on the competitive advantage, the cognitive …


The Impact Of Work-Life Balance Programs On Quality Of Work-Life (Qwl) Among Female Employees Within The Banking Sector, Mohammad Al Qudah Mar 2024

The Impact Of Work-Life Balance Programs On Quality Of Work-Life (Qwl) Among Female Employees Within The Banking Sector, Mohammad Al Qudah

Jerash for Research and Studies Journal مجلة جرش للبحوث والدراسات

The purpose of the current study is to examine the impact of work-life balance programs (Flexible work arrangements, Maternity leave policies, Childcare support, Women's health programs, Leadership development programs, Pay equity, and Communication) on quality of work life (QWL) among female employees within the banking sector. Quantitative methodology was carried out, and a questionnaire was self-administered on (296) female full-time employees within commercial banks in Jordan. SPSS was employed to screen and analyze the gathered data. Results of the study indicated that acceptance of study hypotheses under the main allegation of the fact that characteristics of female employees' work-life balance …


Identifying Essential Employability Attributes Of Mba Graduates Without Work Experience Using Grounded Theory, Puja Ghosh Singh, Parveen Ahmed Alam, Kaushik Kundu Feb 2024

Identifying Essential Employability Attributes Of Mba Graduates Without Work Experience Using Grounded Theory, Puja Ghosh Singh, Parveen Ahmed Alam, Kaushik Kundu

An-Najah University Journal for Research - B (Humanities)

The aim of this study is to identify attributes that are essential to increasing the employability of a fresh MBA graduate, i.e., those without any work experience, based on the grounded theory approach. Specifically, the purpose is to explore HR managers’ perceptions of attributes required by fresh MBA graduates to assess their corporate readiness or employability so that they can join the corporate sector. The study utilized Strauss & Corbin’s (1990) method of grounded theory, where 16 human resources professionals at the middle management level were interviewed one by one to get their perspective on the attributes that are essential …


How Did Family Businesses Deal With The Corona Crisis (Covid-19) In The Field Of Human Resource Management And Marketing? A Case Study Of Palestinian Family Businesses, Fatima Wahaish, Nidal Darwish Jan 2024

How Did Family Businesses Deal With The Corona Crisis (Covid-19) In The Field Of Human Resource Management And Marketing? A Case Study Of Palestinian Family Businesses, Fatima Wahaish, Nidal Darwish

Journal of the Arab American University مجلة الجامعة العربية الامريكية للبحوث

The study aimed at identifying how family-owned retail businesses in Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate dealt with the Corona crisis (Covid-19). The impacted areas demonstrated in the study are human resources and marketing. The study used the descriptive-analytical approach, and the questionnaire as a tool to collect data. The study population was made up of family businesses in the retail trade, which consisted of (164) companies of the targeted the sector according to the data available at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate. where the method of total survey was used, and thus the questionnaires were …