Electronic quality dimensions in the websites of Syrian Universities

The scientific technological contemporary revolution, represented by the Internet and computer technics, has led to a new working environment named E-Business. In turn, this environment has produced some nomenclatures appropriate to its nature such as E-Quality, which refers to the application of various concepts of quality known in computer-based electronic environment and its various networks. This research investigates the problem that discusses the classification of Syrian universities websites, the dimensions of its electronic quality, and the challenges that prevent the lifting of the electronic quality levels in those sites. Accordingly, the aim of this study is to know to which extent Syrian universities websites have adopted the e-quality dimensions. This is done via practical study to the Universities’ websites, in order to achieve an effective development to the Electronic quality elements concept in the E-business environment in Syria. The results of this research showed a weakness in the electronic quality dimensions of the Syrian universities websites, which has been reflected in the weakness of the site design and a decrease in the quality of its software and information, as well as a weakness in the services diversity and electronic ethics.

Cultural factors and their effects on consumer behavior towards online advertising (Survey study in Syrian coast)

With the great development of communication and information technology, and the net spread extensively all over the world. Works’ organizations went towards electronic work environment, and we notice that Syria is trying to keep up with this development and entering electronic work environment by using works’ organizations this environment in spreading their works and products, and of spreading elements which has been used by these organizations was the online advertising. But the effect of this advertising differs by differing of culture of each country and consumers who see this advertising, for what the cultural factors have of great effect on the consumer’s behaviour generally. So this research aims to study the effect of these cultural factors on the consumer’s behaviour towards online advertising and his acceptance the modern technology buy survey study to a group of consumers in the Syrian coast in which they distributed 209 questionnaires. One of the most important results which has been achieved is that the online advertising doesn't agree with value and habits which consumer have, also consumers prefer watching online advertising with the language which they speak with.

The Role of the Online Advertising in The Stage of Collecting Information for Consumers Mobile Phone in The Syrian Coast

With the large development of connection and information technology and spreading the internet in large way all over the world. Business organizations turned the using it in promotion for businesses and products. So the online advertising was one of the important factors for electronic promotion, which these organization used them for what it produced from characteristics and advantages and specially its ability for saving huge amount of information, which consumers need and search for. So the online advertising became and specially in Syrian important device. Which consumer use for getting on the information which he wishes. About the products that advertise about by these organizations. this research aims to knowing the role which the online advertising plays in the stage of collecting information that correlated in purchase process for consumers of mobile phone in the Syrian coast. through survey study group of consumers for the mobile phone in the Syrian cost in which 185 questioner where distributed. And from the results which the researcher came to that high fast is not available in the internet, which can help the consumer in watching the online advertising continuously. in addition to that online advertising enable the consumer from getting a lot of information about the product, which he search about as qualities of this product, its places and its prices. Also it enable consumer from comparing between different brands. The research advises by working on developing the internet and increasing its fast. So that the consumer can watch the internet and get the information in addition to working designing the online advertising in a way which a attracts the consumer and makes him watch this advertising.

Determinants of Financial Structure Decision: Evidence from Syria Companies subject to the supervision of Syrian Commission on Financial Markets and Securities (2007 -2011)

This study aimed to determine the requirements and constraints of the application of knowledge management at Tishreen University. The study area was a set of employees in the central administration of Tishreen University. The researcher used the questionnaire as a tool to collect data, where 160 questionnaires were recovered from a total of 200 distributed. The result of this study found an urgent requirement for the application of knowledge management is the organizational culture, organizational structure and information technology, in addition to a number of direct obstacles, including: lack of clarity of the concept of knowledge management at most of the studied sample, and failure to allocate sufficient funding to be applied at Tishreen University.

Logistics infrastructure necessary for the application of a multimodal transport system (Case Study of container terminal inthePortofLatakia)

The research aims through his studies to determine the effectiveness of the administrative factors in the application of multi-modal transport system. He also aims to determine the effectiveness of logistical factors in the application of this system, and assess the extent of the efficiency of the nessessary infrastructure for the application of this system. The researcher adobted to test his hypotheses on the preliminary data obtained through a distribution of a questionnaire to the workers of the container terminal of the Port of Latakia, the customs agents and shipping companies, and the number of the respondents was about 60 people. The researcher used the "Student" test sample as one sample in order to test his hypotheses. He conducted demographic descriptions for the members of the sample,Cronbach's alpha coefficient to measure the stability was 0,911. The study concluded: Poor logistic service in the container terminal at the Port of Latakia and the weakness of qualified and trained staff to use the method of transport. The researcher found at the end of the study: The need to update all the infrastructure related to each place and take advantage of the geographical location of Syria.

The role of technological development in the creative orientation of the organization (A field study of the industrial business organizations operating in the Syrian coastal cities)

This research studies the role of technological development in the creative orientation of the organization; in order to find a logical answer to the research problem that says: to which extent the technological development of the industrial organizations might effect on its creative orientations. The main aim of this study is to determine the relationship between the technological development degree represented by (the level of the research and technological development, the level of networks and contact), and the creative orientation of the organization represented by (the intention of creativity, the infrastructure of creativity, and finally the implementation of creativity) in the above-mentioned organizations.

The Role of Knowledge Management in the Process of Identifying Training Needs in the Syrian Governmental Universities (A Field Study at Tishreen University)

The aim of this study is to identify the relationship between Knowledge Management and Identification of Training Needs at Tishreen University by defining the role of Knowledge Management in the Process of Identifying Training Needs. The researcher relied on Both, the Deductive Approach as a general method, and the Descriptive Approach. He distributed a questionnaire to (303) of Employees in the Central Administration at Tishreen University, retrieving (274) Questionnaires, which were valid for use (264) questionnaire, and then conducted a field study for the purpose of this relationship, where the researcher used Pearson Correlation Coefficient, as well as the Coefficient of Selection. The researcher found through the study, that there is a fairly acceptable practice of Knowledge Management at Tishreen University, in addition to the weakness of the Senior Management of the University in the research in Support of the Process of Identifying Training Needs. The study concluded that there is a significant relationship between Knowledge Management and the Process of Identifying Training Needs. Therefore, there is a Role of Knowledge Management in the Process of Identifying Training Needs at Tishreen University. This study also reached a set of recommendations and proposals that would positively contribute to improving the role of Knowledge Management in the Process of Identifying Training Needs.