Emad Abu-Shanab

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Is there a threshold for the value of standard deviations for a 5-point Likert sale?

I noticed on the Internet and even on RG that many researchers escape the answer of this question, where they say it is not good or bad, but it is low and high. For low SDs, we know that the...

30 September 2021 2,624 7 View

Why academics fail in administrative jobs?

History says (might be wrong) that academicians fail when handling administrative jobs (like finance department, computer centers, HR department? Why (if true)? If not from your experience, what...

12 April 2016 7,007 47 View

What types of roles can academician perform in society?

My objective is the type of roles that are not related to their research or academic status. What do we expect or not from faculty members? My focus is society roles....

18 February 2016 3,833 15 View

Are academicians carrying their required role in society?

The academic role through society service might be the weakest role among the triple role they are related to (teaching and research). The perceptions of academics in society (specially PhDs) is...

18 February 2016 4,778 20 View

Where can I find new statistics on e-government related concepts?

Where can I find new statistics on e-government related concepts? I need archival data, secondary data on e-government concepts and issues. I overused the UN readiness index in my research for...

18 December 2015 5,945 7 View

What are the ethical issues of RFID?

I am doing a research regarding the ethical issues of RFID on employees or refugees. After what happened in France, it seems that governments are thinking of using bracelets to track refugees in...

25 November 2015 1,776 15 View

Emotional intelligence redefined

Traditional theories are defining emotional intelligence and building it on four or more dimensions. These theories were built and proposed before the inception of social media (social networks)...

01 January 1970 1,755 4 View

What are the trending topics in e-government?

What do you expect the trending topics in e-government (trending in research).? OR... what new directions can be seen for the next 10 years in e-government?

01 January 1970 4,453 8 View

Privacy vs. Transparency

In the context of open government, is there a clash between privacy and transparency. I am interested to know if any research is published in this area. and if people see what I see or don't see that.

01 January 1970 7,708 13 View