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Browsing by Subject "Revolutions--Lebanon"

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  • The impact of leadership style on employee satisfaction : the case of BLOM bank and LGB bank in Lebanon 
    Estephan, Hanady (Notre Dame University-Louaize, 2021-02)
    Purpose: this dissertation aims to detect what leadership style is mostly adopted in the alpha banks in Lebanon and investigates the corresponding impact of the different leadership styles on employee satisfaction. This study shall conclude the leadership style that should be most adopted to reach the highest level of employee satisfaction. Design/methodology/approach: the research approach was specified as a deductive one. Then, the population represented by the chosen sample of 124 bank employees, specifically 62 from each of LGB and Blom bank. In addition, the research strategy was specified ...
  • The October 17th revolution : evaluating motives and effects behind sharing fake news on social media 
    Khalil, Dalal (Notre Dame University-Louaize, 2022)
    In light of the influence of fake news on the Lebanese revolution that was ignited on the 17th of October 2019, this research paper examines how Notre Dame University (NDU) students reacted, assessed and were affected by false information. Four focus groups were conducted with 24 NDU students from different faculties and majors to gather valuable results. To answer this study’s five questions and look deeper into the youth’s behavior, comprehension, and evaluation of fake news spread on social media, the researcher adopted the Uses and Gratifications Theory (UGT) developed by Katz in 1959. The ...
  • The role of social media in mobilizing, sustaining and ending the major protests of the October 17 revolution 
    Mehanna, Samir (Notre Dame University-Louaize, 2021)
    The purpose of this study is to understand how social media affected the Lebanese revolution known as the October 17 revolution. The study explored mainly how and why people used social media platforms mainly Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, and it investigated whether or not social media had an influence over decision making during the revolution. The data gathering process was possible through a survey that was filled by 463 Lebanese from all over Lebanon, who are social media users. Also, five interviews have been conducted with public figures, journalists and activists to understand deeper ...