A5001368489- Insect Utilization and Effects
- Animal and Plant Science Education
- FinTech, Crowdfunding, Digital Finance
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Technology Adoption and User Behaviour
- Digital Marketing and Social Media
- Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
- Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
- Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability
- Entrepreneurship Studies and Influences
- Middle East Politics and Society
- Economic Growth and Development
- Consumer Retail Behavior Studies
- Culinary Culture and Tourism
- Market Dynamics and Volatility
- Insurance and Financial Risk Management
- Organizational and Employee Performance
- Innovation and Socioeconomic Development
- Private Equity and Venture Capital
- Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
- Belt and Road Initiative
- Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
- Labor Market and Education
- Multiculturalism, Politics, Migration, Gender
- Mental Health Research Topics
Saint Joseph University
2016-2025
Laboratoire d'Economie, Finance, Management et Innovation
2021-2024
Université de Picardie Jules Verne
2021-2024
Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers
2023
Centre de recherche sur les institutions, l'industrie et les systèmes économiques d'Amiens
2016-2020
Saint Joseph's University
2017
This study aims to examine the effect of entrepreneurship education and artificial intelligence (AI) development on entrepreneurial intentions while investigating mediating role perceived behavioral control. The proposed model also accounts for individual contextual socioeconomic factors. tries fill gap in literature, which is still lacking with respect impact new technologies shows conflicting results regarding influence education. Our surveyed 223 business students Lebanon. context this...
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to discuss the application artificial intelligence (AI) in banking sector, its impact on banks employees and consumer behavior alike when buying financial services importance for delivering social a western Asian developing country: Lebanon. author tried respond following problematics: Would AI be able replace man power customer service? would change job banker render bank more profitable? Design/methodology/approach data collected analyzed was used...
Environmental challenges have become essential to study in today’s world because of the technical advancements and human achievements that promoted an overestimation capabilities. This explores evolving relationship between humanity nature through lens Catholic Church teachings, particularly Laudato Si’ encyclical call for “ecological conversion” (LS). It traces historical transition from anthropocentrism ecological consciousness, examining theological perspectives contemporary environmental...
In recent years, edible insects have been suggested as an alternative food that is more sustainable compared with other sources of animal protein. However, knowledge about the sustainability aspects associated this source may play a role in convincing consumers to adopt part their diet. context, present study investigated level group people originating from 14 countries, some naturally entomophagous and others not. To measure knowledge, 11 items were selected scores obtained tested...
Edible insects have been suggested as a more sustainable source of protein, but their consumption varies according to geographical and sociocultural influences. Focusing on the different aspects that can influence people’s attitudes towards edible (EI), this work aimed carry out statistical validation an instrument at assessing dimensions field: KPEI (knowledge perceptions about EI) scale. The consists 64 questions distributed by following dimensions: Culture Tradition, Gastronomic...
Because of the advancement electronic commerce, online shopping has emerged, merging commercial and social activities enhancing presence value environment. To improve understanding changes in consumer behavior during COVID-19 pandemic, this study proposes a set characteristics connected to side their influence on client purchasing attitude addition quality platforms that are being used (service quality, system information quality). For matter, survey 289 Lebanese people was circulated 2021...
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic had a meaningful impact on several areas of human activity. With respect to psychological assessment, the requirements study fear vaccination as means diminish negative behaviour towards been reported. This aimed evaluate factorial invariance six-item Vaccination Fear Scale (VFS-6) across individuals and cultures. To achieve this goal, sample university students was recruited (n = 2535; mean age 20.59, SD 2.04; males: 26.75%, females: 73.25%)...
Insects have been consumed for time immemorial in many regions of the globe. However, other parts, they are not traditionally eaten. Because a more sustainable source animal protein and provide valuable nutrients as well bioactive compounds with beneficial effects on human body, their consumption is encouraged. Knowledge can serve tool better acceptance insects food. In this context, present work investigated knowledge about nutritional value health edible different countries. Data were...
Abstract This study investigated the Lebanese consumers’ knowledge about healthy food perception and their motivations according to gender also environmental, social, health behaviors. The survey consisted of a longitudinal undertaken on sample 450 participants from which only 410 questionnaires were considered be valid. For analysis data, basic descriptive statistics used, complemented with statistical tests (Student t -test for comparisons between two groups ANOVA three or more groups)....
This paper aims to explore Youth’s attitudes towards digital marketing utility perception and its effect on behavioral patterns in a cross-cultural perspective. The unified theory of acceptance use technology (UTAUT 2) model was adopted together with three new variables from the reasoned action 5S Internet propose theoretical adoption. A survey conducted Italy (N = 165) Lebanon 150), PLS analysis implemented for empirical testing proposed research model. In Italian sample, Hedonic...
This research investigates the intricacies of motivation and job satisfaction among military service members within Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) amidst various challenges. Employing an intrinsic–extrinsic framework, study adopts a sequential mixed-method design. Interviews were conducted with 42 LAF members, Focus Group was convened 12 subject matter experts, survey administered to 3880 across country. The findings underscore significance monetary rewards praise as primary motivators....
This study explores the perceptions about edible insects and their usage in modern gastronomy. Data were collected through questionnaire survey 14 countries, 7222 responses obtained. ANOVA factor analysis used, respectively to evaluate differences between groups analyze scale items. The results showed that participants higher agreement toward being considered exotic foods associated with taboos neophobia. Some sociodemographic factors (country, age class, education level income) proven...
The founder’s syndrome is considered a management weakness and leadership disorder affecting every entrepreneur envisioning planning long-term journey for his/her established business. challenge, with expanding companies, that the bigger they become, more re-organization require through re-design, processes re-engineering, restructuring, reforming corporate governance structure innovation plans strategies would need to withhold complexities uncertainties of their external environments are...
This study aimed to investigate the level of knowledge about edible insects (EIs) in a sample people from thirteen countries (Croatia, Greece, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Mexico, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, and Turkey). Data collection was based on questionnaire survey applied through online tools between July November 2021. For data analysis, techniques such as factor cluster chi-square tests were used, with significance 5%. A total 27 items used measure five-point...
Because edible insects (EI) have been, in recent years, recommended as a nutritious animal protein food with enormous environmental advantages over other sources of for human consumption, studies aimed at investigating the consumer perspective become more prominent. Hence, this study intended to examine perceptions participants from different countries about commercialization and economic social impacts insects. The was made using questionnaire survey, data were collected Brazil, Croatia,...
Abstract Today’s consumers are becoming more aware of what they consume and the implications that a proper diet can have for their health. This work aimed to understand how Lebanese people get information about foods, which communication media consider most appropriate. Also, attitudes toward food labelling were assessed. was cross-sectional study undertaken by means questionnaire survey on sample 258 participants. Data analysis used statistical tools such as T -test ANOVA with post hoc test...
Due to tremendous technological breakthroughs, an increasing number of cities are transforming into “smart cities” utilizing the Internet Things (IOT), artificial intelligence, or other information technologies. The Chinese government announced that development “digital smart was a national priority. goal this study is examine success variables can influence IOT service adoption aspirations while also serving as mediator for enhanced security via blockchain A conceptual model created with...
Abstract The current study looks at a variety of factors that affect eating patterns. This is about internal and external aspects lead to thorough assessment consumer behavior, with an emphasis on driving forces obstacles significantly each consumer’s food preferences. information based questionnaire research traditional fiber consumption as well specific purchasing behaviors. results the survey were analyzed using qualitative analysis other statistical methods (ANOVA, t -test). study’s goal...
Entrepreneurship is thriving throughout the world. And while nature and processes of economic activity development vary widely across countries, there widespread acknowledgement that entrepreneurship, defined as “any attempt at new venture or business creation by an individual, a team individuals, established business” (Reynolds et al. 1999) essential ingredient in mix (Kim-Soon 2016). has time again been shown to increase country, enhance job creation, alleviate poverty, positively...
The COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacting the whole service sector, including higher education, has forced universities to quickly innovate and recreate. sanitary crisis resulted in greatest disruption educational systems human history, as well a shift nature, qualifications, mix of workforce. reopening education institutions is another concern, with numerous new operational procedures place, opportunities, prospective curriculum adjustments based on labour market realities. Due development...
This research work investigated the Lebanese consumers' knowledge about food fibre and their habits according to age groups gender.The study was conducted from January 2021 till end of March 2021.Due pandemic Covid-19 lockdown, questionnaire administered randomly through social media.The survey consisted a longitudinal carried out on non-probabilistic convenience sample 258 participants.The responses were used undertake quantitative, descriptive analytical study.The questionnaires received...
As the Fourth Industrial Revolution gains momentum and involves a plethora of disruptive technology concepts, such as blockchain, they have infiltrated economies that only experienced small portion their scope, consequences, applications in different branches. This research aims to examine potential uses blockchain within framework smart contracts insurance sector, notably event pandemic results business interruption. Businesses hardly ever take interruption into account, particularly...
Background: In the context of a developing nation, children's participation in communal life is almost non-existent. The goal study to contribute national policies for local development that should prioritize safety and well-being most vulnerable populations, particularly children under age 18. Innovating, including decision-making maintaining services three pilot municipalities order prevent combat all forms exploitation which they are exposed. How can Youth engagement social political...