Ziad Elsahn
Biographic Data
| ID | 6457331 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ziad Elsahn |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ziad |
| FAMILY NAME | Elsahn |
| SIGNATURE | ELSAHN Z |
| AFFILIATIONS | Northumbria University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0364-4958 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
New rules and no rules: International business in the age of Trumpism
Purpose This viewpoint paper aims to examine how Trumpism and the resurgence of economic nationalism are reshaping the political context of international business (IB). It argues that IB scholarship should move beyond treating politics as a contextual constraint and instead make politicisation central to analyses of how the meaning, legitimacy and acceptable forms of cross-border economic activity are constructed and contested. Design/methodology…
Bridging the digital divide in Africa via universal service funds: An institutional theory perspective
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide evidence-based policy recommendations for improving the implementation of universal service funds (USF) with a view to closing the digital divide in Africa. Design/methodology/approach The paper adopts a qualitative approach that draws examples from various African countries supported by 25 interviews from key stakeholders with hands-on experience and roles that shape telecommunications policy in Af…
Beyond contact-tracing: The public value of eHealth application in a pandemic
This study adopts a public value perspective to examine the eHealth services deployed by national and regional governments to contain the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, including symptoms checkers, information portals and contact-tracing applications. We analyse 50 cases of eHealth applications adopted in 25 European Economic Area (EEA) and outline how these systems and technologies map against four dimensions of public value: user orientation …
Threading the needle of the digital divide in Africa: The barriers and mitigations of infrastructure sharing
Coopetition is prevalent in today's dynamic business environment and has attracted research interests. Using coopetitive-based view, this study examines the antecedents and drivers of infrastructure sharing (IS) among local and multinational mobile network operators (MNOs) in Africa. Based on 21 interviews with different stakeholders in seven sub-Sahara African (SSA) countries, we develop an integrative framework of industry/market, technological…
Digital contact-tracing and pandemics: Institutional and technological preparedness in Africa
Beyond contact-tracing: The public value of eHealth application in a pandemic
This study adopts a public value perspective to examine the eHealth services deployed by national and regional governments to contain the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, including symptoms checkers, information portals and contact-tracing applications. We analyse 50 cases of eHealth applications adopted in 25 European Economic Area (EEA) and outline how these systems and technologies map against four dimensions of public value: user orientation …
Digital contact-tracing and pandemics: Institutional and technological preparedness in Africa
Threading the needle of the digital divide in Africa: The barriers and mitigations of infrastructure sharing
Coopetition is prevalent in today's dynamic business environment and has attracted research interests. Using coopetitive-based view, this study examines the antecedents and drivers of infrastructure sharing (IS) among local and multinational mobile network operators (MNOs) in Africa. Based on 21 interviews with different stakeholders in seven sub-Sahara African (SSA) countries, we develop an integrative framework of industry/market, technological…
Digital contact-tracing and pandemics: Institutional and technological preparedness in Africa
Beyond contact-tracing: The public value of eHealth application in a pandemic
This study adopts a public value perspective to examine the eHealth services deployed by national and regional governments to contain the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, including symptoms checkers, information portals and contact-tracing applications. We analyse 50 cases of eHealth applications adopted in 25 European Economic Area (EEA) and outline how these systems and technologies map against four dimensions of public value: user orientation …
Bridging the digital divide in Africa via universal service funds: An institutional theory perspective
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide evidence-based policy recommendations for improving the implementation of universal service funds (USF) with a view to closing the digital divide in Africa. Design/methodology/approach The paper adopts a qualitative approach that draws examples from various African countries supported by 25 interviews from key stakeholders with hands-on experience and roles that shape telecommunications policy in Af…
New rules and no rules: International business in the age of Trumpism
Purpose This viewpoint paper aims to examine how Trumpism and the resurgence of economic nationalism are reshaping the political context of international business (IB). It argues that IB scholarship should move beyond treating politics as a contextual constraint and instead make politicisation central to analyses of how the meaning, legitimacy and acceptable forms of cross-border economic activity are constructed and contested. Design/methodology…
Computer Science (4 works) · Economics (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 (2 works) · COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing (2 works) · Marketing (2 works) · Multinational corporation (2 works) · Pandemic (2 works)