... at: ali.tarhini@hotmail.co.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Leadership development Jordan Social factors Knowledge management Job evaluation Arab countries Transformational leadership can be defined as “a motivational leadership style which involves presenting a clear...

... is a relatively new and growing area of interest for academics and practitioners, in terms of both theory and practice. Aikaterini Galanou can be contacted at: galanou.e@qu.edu.qa © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Leadership Arab countries In recent history, the philosophical model...

...; and living conditions. Available information on Gulf countries indicates that the impact of these variables depends to some extent on the nationality of the expatriate. Suggests a number of measures to facilitate expatriate acculturation. © MCB UP Limited 1996 Acculturation Arab countries...

...Hamid S. Atiyyah Assesses the future of management development (MD) in Arab countries in the 1990s. Interprets developments in the political,economic and organizational fields to support an appreciable increase in the need and demand for MD in these countries. Encourages MD firms to adopt a growth...

...Hamid S. Atiyyah A review of relevant literature shows that the effectiveness of management training in Arab countries is generally estimated to be low. It is argued that improving this effectiveness is impeded by negative attitudes towards training among Arab managers. While some...