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Description Of Urbanism In Ibn Farkoun's Poetry, Afnan Zalloum, Salah Jarrar

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This study manifests In standing on some of what Ibn Farkoun organized in describing Andalusian architecture During the era of Bani al-Ahmar during the reign of King Yusuf III.

The study came in the first section introducing Ibn Farkoun and his literary and poetic production, as for the second section, it came to talk about Andalusian architecture as he described it in his poems. We find it describing palaces, domes and energies, stadiums, and shura councils that were held in the presence of Ibn Farkoun, accompanied by King Yusuf III, And the third section to display the technical characteristics of …

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 in terms of (hardware and equipment, software, networks, and human resources) on the Jordan Food and Drug Administration performance based on the balanced scorecard dimensions (learning and growth, internal operations, and customer satisfaction): the mediating role of knowledge management processes. The quantitative descriptive analytical approach was used to achieve the objectives of the study, the study population consisted of the Jordanian Food and Drug Administration with all its (5) branches. The sampling unit encompassed those who are occupying the positions (general manager, directorate/unit director, department head, and division head) totaling …

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 …

الحوكمة الرقمية ودورها في تطوير الأداء المؤسسي للجامعات الفلسطينية العاملة بالمحافظات الجنوبية, Ahed A. A. Abu Atta, Alaa S. A. Hamdouna

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

هدف المقال التعرف إلى دور الحوكمة الرقمية في تطوير الأداء المؤسسي للجامعات الفلسطينية العاملة بالمحافظات الجنوبية، وقد اعتمدت الدراسة المنهج الوصفي التحليلي، والاستبانة أداة لجمع البيانات وفقاً لأسلوب الحصر الشامل لمجتمع الدراسة، والبالغ عددهم (301) موظفاً من أصحاب المناصب الإشرافية بالجامعات المستهدفة وهي: (جامعة الأزهر – غزة، وجامعة الأقصى، وجامعة فلسطين)، حيث تم استرداد (261) استبانة. وقد توصلت الدراسة إلى مجموعة من النتائج أهمها: وجود مستوى مرتفع لأبعاد الحوكمة الرقمية لدى الجامعات الفلسطينية العاملة بالمحافظات الجنوبية، ووجود أثر ذي دلالة إحصائية عند مستوى دلالة 0.05 ≥ α للحوكمة الرقمية في تطوير الأداء المؤسسي لدى الجامعات الفلسطينية بالمحافظات الجنوبية، وقد أوصت …

أثر استخدام التطبيقات الحاسوبية على تنمية المفاهيم العلمية لمساقات إدارة الكوارث والأزمات لدى طلبة البكالوريوس بالجامعات الأردنية, Saad Kamal Hakouz, Mohammad Habib Samkari Middle East University, Jordan

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

هدف المقال إلى معرفة "أثر استخدام التطبيقات الحاسوبية على تنمية المفاهيم العلمية لمساقات إدارة الكوارث والأزمات لدى طلبة البكالوريوس بالجامعات الأردنية"، وكذلك معرفة الصعوبات التي واجهت الطلبة في استخدام التطبيقات الحاسوبية، ولتحقيق الهدف من الدراسة،ـ تم الإستناد على المنهج المختلط، ولقد استخدمت الدراسة الإختبار التحصيلي لتنمية المفاهيم العلمية واستبانة الأسئلة المفتوحة لبيان الصعوبات، وتكونت عينة الدراسة من طلبة البكالوريوس في مادة التطبيقات الحاسوبية وعددهم (26) طالباً، ومن أبرز النتائج التي توصلت لها الدراسة وجود أثر لاستخدام التطبيقات الحاسوبية على تنمية المفاهيم العلمية، ولقد كان رضا الطلبة عن استخدام التطبيقات بدرجة متوسطة، ولقد كانت أبرز الصعوبات التي واجهت الطلبة هو الحاجة …

Strategic Fit And Its Impact On Business Continuity Management: The Mediating Role Of Strategic Agility In Jordanian Commercial Banks, Shereen Al-Nimri, Khaled Al-Shawabkeh

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This study aimed to identify the impact of f strategic fit on business continuity management in Jordanian commercial banks with the mediating role of strategic agility, the study used sampling strategy by selecting an appropriate sample from the study population; the descriptive analytical approach was used, through the development of (a questionnaire) as a main tool for data collection. This study was applied to a sample of (254) managers, and multiple regression analysis and simple regression analysis were adopted.

The study results indicated that there is a statistically Significant impact of strategic fit with its dimensions in business continuity management …

Palestinian Journalists' Trends Towards Freelance Platforms As An Alternative Of Traditional Work In Journalistic Work And The Gratifications Achieved "A Field Study", Amin Wafi Prof.

Middle East Journal of Communication Studies

This study aims to identify the trends of media students towards the use of digital freelancer platforms in media work as an alternative to traditional journalism by knowing the degree of interest of students in digital freelancer platforms. The degree to which they are exposed، the reasons for exposure، the most important subjects to which they are exposed، the most important platforms they pursue، the most important skill needs، motivations، and stimuli that drive them to deal with freelancer platforms as an alternative to traditional journalism. It is a descriptive study and applied the survey curriculum in the framework of …

The Impact Of Commitment To Implementing The Governance On Disclosure Of Social Responsibility Of The Companies Listed On Palestine Exchange, Majdi Al-Kababji

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This study aimed to demonstrate the impact of commitment to implementing corporate governance represented by the principles :(Ensuring the basis of an effective corporate governance framework, the protection of shareholders and investors, the equitable treatment of shareholders, the role of stakeholders in corporate governance, disclosure and transparency, the responsibilities of the board) on disclosure of social responsibility of the companies listed on the Palestine Exchange. To achieve the study objectives, the researcher designed a questionnaire, and it was distributed to the study population of (49) companies, and the elements of social responsibility were measured by using content analysis through creating …

The Continual Impact Of Profitability Indicators On Stock Market Prices Of Listed Industrial Companies In Jordan, Tawfiq Abdel Jalil

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This study examined how Amman Stock Exchange evaluates the effect of earnings yield and dividends yield on stock market prices and determine the duration of this evaluation. The study period extends for 5 years, from 2012 to 2016, and the study sample consists of 41 industrials publicly held firms listed in Amman Stock Exchange. The study data analysis shows the significant effect of the earnings yields on the stock market price at 1% level in the earnings realization year, while the dividends yield does not affect the stock market price at 5% significant level for the same year. This model …

The Reality Of The Green Economy In The Gcc Countries & Its Criminal Protection, Noora Alshamlan Sjd

AAU Journal of Business and Law مجلة جامعة العين للأعمال والقانون

The green economy is an activity based on environmentally friendly projects or at least an economy that does not add new hindrances to the environment or increase the degree of pollution. The GCC Countries encounter many challenges to transforming into a green economy in order to achieve sustainable development. The green economy movement might be inconsistent with the fact that the GCC countries are oil producer countries and depend mainly on fossil fuels, which directly affects the environment, and their economies are not based on the principle of greening.

Accordingly, this study aims to explain the green economy by studying …

Protecting The Information Privacy Of Litigants During Remote Trials Before Uae Courts, Moustafa Kandeel

AAU Journal of Business and Law مجلة جامعة العين للأعمال والقانون

This paper analyzes the increasing trend of courts in various countries towards using technology in litigation. Consequently, it is now reasonable to say that there is an integrated legal regulation of a remote trial. The paper stresses that the remote trial system applied before the UAE courts requires the use of court-specific systems and programs to process the personal data of litigants, defendants, victims, and witnesses as well as the data of the subject matter of the dispute. Therefore, this paper highlights the importance of applying information security rules during remote trials and taking all necessary precautions to protect data …

Electronic Sex Between Criminalization And Legalization According To Palestinian Legislation, Issam Husni Alatrash

AAU Journal of Business and Law مجلة جامعة العين للأعمال والقانون

This study aimed to identify the legal adaptation of electronic sex according to the Palestinian legislation, especially with regard to whether electronic sex is a criminal or permissible behavior, and whether it constitutes a crime of adultery, indecent assault, sexual harassment, an act of immodest foreplay, or a crime of seduction in both forms, Hymen with the promise of marriage, or spoiling the marital bond, and The researcher used the analytical approach based on the analysis of the Jordanian Penal Code No. 16 of 1960 and applied in the West Bank. And The researcher reached a set of results, perhaps …

Electronic Prisons Are An Alternative To Traditional Prisons Legislative Problems And Proposed Solutions, Dr. Ekramy Bassyoni Khattab

AAU Journal of Business and Law مجلة جامعة العين للأعمال والقانون

Electronic prisons, as an alternative to traditional prisons, are a achieve a lot of benefits at the present time to the economic of state by reducing the costs of establishing traditional prisons and it has been a lot of advantages to the offenders who are committed low-risk crimes.

Despite the extreme importance of this penalty, it faces many legislative problems, including those related to the stages prior to its imposition with criminal punitive texts, whether it is related to its legality, scope of application and legal nature, including what results in the practical application of it such as assaulting freedoms …

The Supervisory Role Of Applying Governance Mechanisms To Reduce The Effects Of The Covid-19 Pandemic In The Public Shareholding Insurance Companies Listed On The Palestine Stock Exchange, Abd El Rahman Mohammed Soleiman Rashwan Dr., Abdulnaser Nour

AAU Journal of Business and Law مجلة جامعة العين للأعمال والقانون

The study aimed to identify the supervisory role of applying governance mechanisms to reduce the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic in the public shareholding insurance companies listed on the Palestine Stock Exchange. Governance Committees (72) working in insurance companies listed on the Palestine Stock Exchange, numbering (5) companies, and a comprehensive inventory method was used due to the small size of the study population.

The results of the study concluded that the boards of directors of the insurance companies listed on the Palestine Exchange are aware of the limits of their role and responsibility in providing control over management, and …

The Impact Of Tax Incentives On Investment In Small Enterprises In Palestine, Rahma Odeh, Mofeed Thaher, Abdulnaser Nour

AAU Journal of Business and Law مجلة جامعة العين للأعمال والقانون

The study aimed to measure the impact of tax incentives on investment in small enterprises in Palestine. The study identified the tax incentives that affect Palestinian investments which were stipulated in the Palestinian Income Tax Law number (8) of the year 2011 which was amended according to the Decree number (5) for the year (2015), as well as the Investment Promotion Law (1) for the year (1998) and its subsequent amendments, and among these incentives (tax incentives related to family exemptions, incentives related to tax brackets, incentives related to tax deductions, incentives related to expanding the tax base exemptions, incentives …

The Impact Of Liquidity On The Financial Growth Of Industrial Companies Listed On The Amman Stock Exchange, Ehab Injadat, Abdul Razzak Alshehadeh, Farid Kourtel

AAU Journal of Business and Law مجلة جامعة العين للأعمال والقانون

This research reveals the cash liquidity’s impact on the sustainability of the financial growth of the industrial public shareholding companies listed on the Amman Stock Exchange (ASE) between (2015) and 2021. The research population consists of (53) ASE-listed public shareholding industrial companies. A purposeful sample of (28) companies whose financial statements have provided all the data is selected as they meet the research variables during the research years. Using (SPSS), the appropriate statistical methods are utilized for data analysis. The findings indicate that cash flow with all its indicators; net cash flow from all activities to total assets, net cash …

The Mediating Role Of Innovative Climate In The Relationship Between The Transformational And Transactional Leadership Styles And Administrative Innovation, Ihab Sameer Qubbaj, Aysha Yusof Shalabi

AAU Journal of Business and Law مجلة جامعة العين للأعمال والقانون

This study established the relationship between transformational and transactional leadership styles, an innovative climate, and administrative innovation. where both innovative climate and administrative innovation represent strategic objectives of contemporary institutions, which are required more than ever to enhance and demonstrate their innovativeness in providing services to their broad audience and meeting their expectations. This prompted these institutions to adopt some modern management and leadership methods, especially transformational and transactional leadership styles, and to create and enhance an innovative climate within them.

The findings reveal the importance and role of transformational leadership practices as a major reason to create an innovative …

Electronic Banking Services And Its Impact In Achieving Competitive Advantage In Jordanian Islamic Banks, Murad Attiany, Sami Al-Kharabsheh, Mahmoud Noor, Khaled Al-Bustanji

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This study aimed to investigate the impact of Electronic Banking Services on achieving competitive advantage in the Jordanian Islamic Banks. To achieve the study objectives, the research develops a special questionnaire that consist of (15) questions to measure the independent variable: (ATM, Phone Banking, and Internet Banking), also the questionnaire includes (15) questions to measure the dependent variable competitive advantage through (low cost, differentiation, and quick response). (90) Questionnaires were distributed to the mangers working in the headquarter of three Jordanian Islamic banks at the range of (30) for each: (Jordan Islamic Bank, Arab Islamic Bank and Safwa Islamic Bank), …

The Effect Of Corporate Governance And Firm Characteristics On Firm Value: Evidence From Jordan, Husni Samara, Mohammad Abu Nassar

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

The Effect of Corporate Governance and Firm Characteristics on Firm Value: Evidence from Jordan

This study aims to provide evidence for the impact of corporate governance and firm characteristics on the industrial firm value. The sample of 40 industrial public shareholding companies listed on the Amman Stock Exchange during the period (2009-2018) with a total observation reached (4670) included in the analysis. For the corporate governance, it was measured through (board size, female directors, board independence, audit committee meetings, along with CEO duality). While Firm characteristics was measured by (firm size, firm age, year of establishment, and listing year). Tobin’s …

The Effect Of Islamic Banks' Profits Distribution On The Market Value Of Shares In The Secondary Market (Stock Market), Sami Osheibat

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This study aimed to measure the impact of distributed profits on the market value of the share in Jordanian Islamic banks. The study also tried to know the criteria for these profits, and the study also sought to measure the factors affecting the market value of shares, and it tried to measure the effect achieved from the distribution of profits of Islamic banks on the market value in the stock exchange. Where this study belongs to the quality of descriptive studies, and within that, the survey method was used on a sample of (150) individuals working in Jordanian Islamic banks, …

The Impact Of Supply Chain Integration In Organizational Performance At The Jordanian Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Companies: The Moderating Role Of Just In Time Production System, Salman Hdaib, Sahar Abu Bakir

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of Supply Chain Integration in terms of (integration with suppliers, integration with distributors) on Organizational Performance using the balanced scorecard dimensions (learning and growth, internal processes, and customers’ satisfaction) in Jordanian Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Companies: The moderating role of the Just in Time Production System. The quantitative descriptive analytical approach used to achieve the objectives of the study. The study population consisted of all the (20) Jordanian pharmaceutical Manufacturing Companies operating in Jordan. The analysis and sampling unit consisted of (273) member totally surveyed. The questionnaire was used to collect the …

Obstacles To The Application Of Total Quality Management In Jordanian Universities, Amal Al-Tarawneh

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This study aims at identifying Total Quality Management implementation obstacles in the Jordanian universities, and this from the point view of teaching staff. Also to figure-out the differences in the point view related to universities variables (Governmental universities and Private universities). The Study sample consisted of 480 teaching staff member. For the purpose of achieving the study objectives, a questionnaire was designed that contains 57 statement divided between five major fields related to (Administrative, Human Resources, Physical, Academic and Technical) obstacles. The results revealed that, there is obstacles related to the implementation of Total Quality Management especially which is related …