This study assesses the cooperative relationship of the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states of Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, and Oman. Beyond providing an evolutionary analysis of the council's cooperative relations, it argues that the …
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Over the past five years there has been slow but steady improvement in relations between the Gulf States and the Soviet Union. This improvement can be observed in diplomatic, commercial, and cultural spheres. Moreover, the improvement in relations marked a change from the animos…
This study examines the ability of Britain to maximize the benefits and minimize the costs of retreat from empire, taking as a case study changes in Britain's relationships with the Arab states of the lower Gulf--Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates (formerly the Tru…
The linkage between strategy and information technology (IT) has received much attention in recent years. An excellent match between strategy and IT has been prescribed by many authors and researchers as an important recipe for higher organizational effectiveness and stronger co…
The instances of American involvement in global educational initiatives have historically been viewed through the center-periphery model--wherein the U.S. is at the center and is the producer of research, knowledge, and structures. In comparison, the foreign students or countrie…
After high attendance during the 70's and 80's, there has been a decrease in attendance at soccer matches in Kuwait and neighboring Gulf countries (e.g., Qatar, Bahrain & U.A.E.). An earlier study by Almekaimi (2003) identified factors that might influence soccer games attendanc…
This study analyzed the perceptions of mothers of children with disabilities in Qatar. This interpretive work included components of the methodology of both cultural study and translation study. Mothers? responses in Arabic and Farsi, were translated, separated, and analyzed thr…