6 articles in this issue
Belqasim Al Mukhtar
Throughout the history of Oman, water has played a major role in the settlement and the subsistence economy of a limited number of Omanis. This has been manifested by the emergence of hundreds of hamlets, villages and towns around water springs and aflaj ... see more
Ali M. Al-Ghamdi
This paper highlights cartographic considerations relevant during the process of quantification of generalization uncertainties, defined here as Generalization Factor (GF). The paper adds to current research on map or spatial database errors and uncertain... see more
Jamal En-nehas
alah Stétié’s Fils de la parole: Un poète d’Islam en Occident (Son of the Word: A Poet of Islam in the West) is a transcription of Gwendoline Jarczyk’s interview with the author on several topics ranging from the professional and aca- demic to the persona... see more
Manal Farouk Sayed Ali
Although there are numerous definitions and theories of the concept of development, many developing countries continue to suffer from problems associated with lack of development and environmental degradation. It seems that states in developing countries ... see more
Aida Fouad Abdel Fattah
Globalization of economy, work policies and organizations are viewed from a sociological perspective and through three different aspects.[1] The contemporary changes in the frame of work and business organizations that took place in the globalization of e... see more
Anwar Mohammed Al Rawas
This study explores the attitudes of the Omani elite, (Media Experts and Academics) at Sultan Qaboos University toward the dialogue and opinion- oriented programs hosted by Arab Satellite Channels. It adopts the descriptive approach, and its survey-based ... see more