Dr Omar Al-Habash

Senior Lecturer in Business Management

I have extensive teaching and research experience and has led many modules across business & management, accounting & finance, and economics. I pride myself on delivering a deep level of human insight always with a focus on actionable recommendations. I have worked as a consultant and market researcher for a considerable amount of time.

My research addresses the issue of ownership and location advantages affecting multinational enterprises鈥 (MNEs) entry mode strategies in developing countries.

I am a certified member of Market Researcher Society (MRS) and equipped with skills of statistical analysis and econometric modelling using SPSS, STATA, EViews, Gretl, and R, in addition to, structural Equation modelling (SEM) using AMOS.

Other References

  • External reviewer - conference papers for the 2022 Annual Meeting of the Academy of International Business (AIB), Miami, USA.

Qualifications

  • MRS Certificate in Market Research, 2020.
  • PhD in International Business & Strategy, Brunel 天美传媒, Business School, 2013.
  • MRes Economics & Finance, Brunel 天美传媒, School of Social Sciences, 2008.
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration (PGDipBA), Damascus 天美传媒, Faculty of Economics, 2003.
  • BSc in Economics, Damascus 天美传媒, Faculty of Economics, 2002.

Teaching Expertise

  • Business & management
  • Accounting & finance
  • Economics
  • Research methods

Research Interests

  • International business & strategy
  • International trade & investment
  • Corporate governance & sustainability accounting
  • Business economics
  • Business consultancy
  • Market research

Publications

  • Al-Habash, O. and Mmieh, F. (2011). 鈥淓valuating the Importance of Location Factors in the Decision of MNCs to Undertake FDI in Syria and Jordan鈥. In Peer-Reviewed Proceedings of the 12th Annual Conference of the International Academy of African Business and Development (IAABD), Edmonton, Canada.
  • Al-Habash, O. and Mmieh, F. (2012). 鈥淒eterminants of MNEs鈥 Ownership Strategies: The Case of Subsidiaries in Syria and Jordan鈥. In Peer-Reviewed Proceedings of the 13th Annual Conference of the International Academy of African Business and Development (IAABD), El Jadida, Morocco.
  • Al-Habash, O., Mmieh, F., and Cleeve, E. (2014). 鈥淒eterminants of MNES' Entry Mode Strategies: Empirical Evidence of Ownership Advantages from Syria and Jordan鈥. In Peer-Reviewed Proceedings of the 15th Annual Conference of the International Academy of African Business and Development (IAABD), Barbados.
  • Al-Habash, O., Mmieh, F., and Cleeve, E. (2015). Multinational Enterprises鈥 Entry Mode Strategies in Syria and Jordan: The Impact of Ownership Advantages. Thunderbird International Business Review**.
  • Hawela, M., Al-Habash, O. (2017). Measuring Travel and Tourism Students鈥 Satisfaction and Engagement with Feed-Forward Videos and Scaffolding Teaching. The 6th Annual PedRIO Conference Programme, Plymouth 天美传媒.

Contact Details

Dr Omar Al-Habash
Senior Lecturer in Business Management
天美传媒 Business听School
天美传媒
天美传媒 Square Luton听
Bedfordshire, UK
LU1 3JU听

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