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Hasan, Fakhrul ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5406-9906 and Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 (2025) Consumer confidence as a mediator between dividend announcements and stock returns. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting. ISSN 0924-865X

Hasan, Fakhrul and Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 (2025) Calendar anomalies and dividend announcements effects on the stock markets returns. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 64 (2). pp. 829-859. ISSN 0924-865X

Ebrahimi, Tahera ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3130-9759 and Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 (2025) Financial flexibility and the persistence of extreme financial leverage policies: a new empirical approach. Financial Markets, Institutions and Instruments. ISSN 0963-8008

Abed, Alaa, Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 and Salama, Aly (2025) Breaking Down Barriers: How Board Composition Drives Sustainability in GCC Countries. International Journal of Human Resource Management. ISSN 0958-5192

Alghemary, Mahmoud, Polovina, Nereida ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9304-3402 and Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 (2024) Earnings management of acquiring and non-acquiring companies: the key role of ownership structure and national corporate governance in GCC. International Journal of Disclosure and Governance, 21 (4). pp. 568-588. ISSN 1741-3591

Abdulrahman, Zunaiba, Ebrahimi, Tahera ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3130-9759 and Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 (2024) Shariah-related disclosure: a literature review and directions for future research. International Journal of Disclosure and Governance, 21 (4). pp. 642-665. ISSN 1741-3591

Hasan, Fakhrul ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5406-9906 and Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 (2024) Green investment and dividend payouts: an intercontinental perspective. Journal of Environmental Management, 370. ISSN 0301-4797

Abdulrahman, Zunaiba, Ebrahimi, Tahera ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3130-9759 and Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 (2024) Exploring the nexus between Islamic financial institutions Shariah compliance disclosure and corporate governance: New insights from a cross-country analysis. International Journal of Finance and Economics, 29 (4). pp. 4590-4612. ISSN 1076-9307

Hasan, Fakhrul and Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 (2024) Exploring the connections: dividend announcements, stock market returns, and major sporting events. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, 63. pp. 889-923. ISSN 0924-865X

Trinh, VQ, Salama, Aly and Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 (2024) When former CEO acts as board chair: does this matter to debt policy and risk of default? Abacus: a journal of accounting, finance and business studies. ISSN 0001-3072 (In Press)

Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 and Sarhan, Ahmed (2024) Cash holdings and Corruption Prevention Commitment: evidence from the UK. International Journal of Finance and Economics, 29 (3). pp. 3738-3757. ISSN 1076-9307

Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 and Abualqumboz, Moheeb ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1681-2930 (2024) Do CEO career dynamics matter in environmental management? New evidence from the United Kingdom. European Management Review, 21 (2). pp. 315-336. ISSN 1740-4754

Alghemary, Mahmoud, Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 and Polovina, Nereida ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9304-3402 (2024) What do we know about real earnings management in the GCC? Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies, 14 (3). pp. 659-691. ISSN 2042-1168

Alghemary, Mahmoud, Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 and Polovina, Nereida ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9304-3402 (2024) Acquisition deal characteristics and earnings management: new evidence from Gulf Cooperation Council countries. International Journal of Finance and Economics. ISSN 1076-9307

Moufty, Souad, Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 and Ibrahim, Abdulhadi (2024) Communications of sustainability practices in the banking sector: evidence from cross-country analysis. International Journal of Finance and Economics, 29 (1). pp. 135-161. ISSN 1076-9307

Sarhan, Ahmed and Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 (2023) The influence of corporate governance and shareholding structure on corporate social responsibility: The key role of executive compensation. International Journal of Finance and Economics, 28 (4). pp. 4532-4556. ISSN 1076-9307

Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 and Salama, Aly (2022) Mind the gap: are female directors and executives more sensitive to the environment in high-tech US firms? Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 184. p. 122024. ISSN 0040-1625

Elgammal, Mohammed M and Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 (2022) The impact of ownership structure and corporate governance on capital structure decisions in the UAE. International Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Performance Evaluation, 18 (1). pp. 28-48. ISSN 1740-8008

Adu, Douglas, Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 and Sitthipongpanich, Thitima (2022) Executive Compensation, Environmental Performance and Sustainable Banking: The Moderating Effect of Governance Mechanisms. Business Strategy and the Environment, 31 (4). pp. 1439-1463. ISSN 0964-4733

Moufty, Souad, Clark, Ephraim and Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 (2021) The different dimensions of sustainability and bank performance: evidence from the EU and the USA. Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, 43. ISSN 1061-9518

Sarhan, Ahmed A, Ntim, Collins G and Al-Najjar, Basil ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 (2019) Antecedents of audit quality in MENA countries: The effect of firm- and country-level governance quality. Journal of International Accounting, Auditing and Taxation, 35. pp. 85-107. ISSN 1061-9518

Al-Najjar, B ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2753-7142 and Kilincarslan, E (2019) What do we know about the dividend puzzle? – A literature survey. International Journal of Managerial Finance, 15 (2). pp. 205-235. ISSN 1743-9132