Between strategic nostalgia and banal nomadism: Explorations of transnational subjectivity among Arab audiences

Consumer Ethnocentrism: A Comparison of Arab and Western Audiences

The subject of consumer ethnocentrism is discussed in the context of advertising country-of-origin effects. The literature and suggestions concerning the phenomenon in the Middle East are brought up and a study using U.S. and Egyptian samples is described. The findings show some evidence of consumer ethnocentrism in both countries, though statistical significance is only achieved with U.S. data...

Relation between phenotype and banal melanocytic naevi.

In a study of risk factors for the development of melanocytic naevi in relation to the pathogenesis of malignant melanoma 197 white adults were examined by four dermatologists and naevus counts correlated with several other features. Highly significant associations were found between large numbers of banal acquired melanocytic naevi and the ability to tan easily without burning (skin types 3 an...

a study of relationship between knowledge sharing and organizational agility among personnel in esfahan power electric distribution company

پژوهش حاضر به بررسی رابطه بین تسهیم دانش و چابکی سازمانی در شرکت توزیع برق استان اصفهان پرداخته است . ابزار سنجش در این پژوهش پرسشنامه می باشد . به منظور سنجش متغیر تسهیم دانش از پرسشنامه وانگ و وانگ و جهت سنجش چابکی سازمانی از پرسشنامه چاربونیر استفاده شده است . هدف پژوهش حاضر تحلیل رابطه میان تسهیم دانش و چابکی سازمانی از دید کارکنان شرکت توزیع برق استان اصفهان می باشد . جامعه آماری این پژوه...

the relationship between topic familiarity and guessing lexical meaning and retention among iranian efl learners

the skill of reading in english as a foreign language is an important and challenging one which is affected both by linguistic and extra linguistic factors. since vocabularies are part and parcel of every reading comprehension text, knowing enough vocabulary always facilitates this process. however, guessing strategy as one of the most important strategies has consistently ignored by language l...

Ecomusicology between Apocalypse and Nostalgia