Middlesex University Dubai held its 6th Annual Student Research Symposium on 5 November 2017. Dame Janet Ritterman, Chancellor of Middlesex University and Professor Tim Blackman, Vice Chancellor of Middlesex University were on campus to discuss the fantastic research undertaken by both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Undergraduate Winners
Alina Vakil, Leanne Menezes, Rea Dsouza, and Rumana Vakil (supervised by Vijaya and Subhadra)
‘Small and Medium Enterprises in the United Arab Emirates: Challenges and potential solutions’
Aliah Fareed Lutfi Ali Harmouzi (supervised by Lotty)
‘Parent Attitudes Towards, and Reliance on, Handheld Devices’
Postgraduate Winner
Janine Lau-Pope (supervised by Lien)
UAE National Retention: Will the introduction of the new legislation for flexible working hours for female and male UAE Nationals improve retention in the public sector?
Congratulations must be given to all participating students and their supervisors. The standard of the work was outstanding and it was illustrative of the continued growth of the student research culture at Middlesex University Dubai.
Postgraduate Student
Programme
Supervisor
Title
Katja Mireille Kuhlins
Marketing Communications
Mohammad Meraj
An investigation into the motives for using Facebook in the UAE
Lina Maria Suarez Velez
Cody Paris
Adapting a small business and its product line to the Japanese market: Best practices related to cultural relevancy
Mohamed Metwally Ahmed Abou Elnasr
Human Resource Management
Lien Els
Building a Sustainable trust culture to enhance the delivery of construction projects in RDK Group in Dubai
Quratulain Mehdi
Effect of Radio Advertisements with Humour and Music on the Destination Marketing of
Ras Al Khaimah in Relation to Consumer Response, Changes in Attitudes and Behavioural Intentions
Mohamed Ebrahim, Judhi Prasetyo, Charles Abraham, Imran Lawan , Sidra Yasir, Stephy John
IT
Santhosh Menon
Proposal for electric vehicle charging in the U.A.E
Tariq Javed
Replacing Performance Ratings with Employee Feedback
Janine Lau-Pope
UAE National Retention: Will the introduction of the new legislation for flexible working hours for female and male UAE Nationals
improve retention in the public sector?
Pierluca Milillo
Eliseo Ferrante
A descriptive taxonomy of Secure OSes
Rasha Saleh
International Relations
Belisa Marochi
Towards Effective Global Governance of temporary labour migration in the Asia GCC corridor
Undergraduate Student
Isabella Gianina Feldbauer
Tourism
Investigating Generation Y emotions and risk perception towards terror attacks and its effects on tourist behaviour: a qualitative case
Juvairiyya Zaveri
Psychology
Anita Kashi
A qualitative study on the perception of obesity among UAE residents
Yekaterina Tsymbalova
Lynda Hyland
A bunch of suits and only a few high heels: Exploring quality of work life in the logistics sector in the United Arab Emirates
Asgad Hussain
Jenny Meggs
You will never define me and who I am to be, I define myself: Exploring perceived barriers to physical activity engagement
among Female Muslim athletes in the UAE
Nina Clarize Palec
LLB
Tenia Kyriazi
Employment Law in Dubai - A Comparative Analysis of UAE and DIFC Laws regarding End-of-Service Gratuity, Discrimination, and
Maternity Protection
Twinkle Darlene Correa
Seada Kassie
Female role stereotyping: The influence of gender and cultural orientation
Aliah Fareed Lutfi Ali Harmouzi,
Early Childhood Studies
Lottie Horlings-Plender
Parent Attitudes Towards and Reliance on Handheld Devices
Nicole Simone Lobo
Bianca Bertl
The changes in body image at the transition from adolescence to young adulthood: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of young
adults about their perspective of their body esteem in the UAE.
Midhat Fatema
Examining the influence of gender and culture on perceptions towards media violence
Casie Bartolome
Neelofer Mashood
Examining the key HRM tools that can be adopted to increase the level of service quality exhibited by nurses in UK based hospitals
Batool Fatima, Ayza Muzaffar, Nazanin Ahangari, Mommina Asif
Gratitude in Stress, Coping Styles and Forgiveness
Nadia Shimreen
Media and Body Image Satisfaction/Dissatisfaction: An Explorative Study Amongst Young Adults
Noorain Fathima
Reflections of Adolescence: A Thematic Analysis of Adolescent Factors Influencing Individuals
Alina Vakil, Leanne Menezes, Rea Dsouza, Rumana Vakil
Business Management/ Accounting and Finance
Vijaya Kumar and
Subhadra Satapathy
Small and Medium Enterprises in the United Arab Emirates: Challenges and potential solutions
Silva Toumas
Social media affinity, Body image dissatisfaction and Trait anxiety as predictors of Self-esteem among university undergraduates in the U.A.E