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Faculty and Staff

College / Department

College of Business Administration

Research Areas & Interests

Dr. Ahmed is an active researcher, conducting scientific investigations in performance management, quality assurance, and natural resource management. He has presented his research findings at numerous professional international and regional conferences. Currently, he is engaged in a research project exploring the improvement of agri-food production and its effects on health and the environment in the UAE.

Education

PhD in Business Administration, 2001
Omdurman Islamic University, Sudan

Masters of Business Administration, 1996
University of Gazira, Sudan

Bachelor of Business Administration, 1987
Al-Neelain University, Sudan

Employment History

Vice Chancellor for FAA, UAE - USTF

2019, Present

Dean CBA- USTF, UAE - USTF

2019, 2023

Deputy Dean CIT-AU Fujairah Campus, UAE - Ajman University

2016, 2018

Deputy Dean CBA-AU Fujairah Campus, UAE - Ajman University

2010, 2019

Associate Professor of Management, UAE - Ajman University

2015, 2018

Assistant Professor of Management, UAE - Ajman University

2002, 2016

Assistant Professor of Management, Sudan - Omdurman Islamic University

2001, 2002

Lecturer, Sudan - Omdurman Islamic University

1996, 2001

Contact

a.zainelabdin@uof.ac.ae

+97192023490

Dr. Ahmed Zain Elabdin Ahmed

Acting Dean, College of Business Administration

Publications
  • Ahmed, Zain Elabdin “Environmental Management Best-practice & Strategies within the Institutional Context: The Case of (UAE)”. Published at the Journal of Environmental Treatment Techniques 2020, Volume 8, Issue 1, Pages: 382-389 SCOPUS Indexed Journal.

  • Ahmed, Zain Elabdin, & Sisodia, G. (2020). Firms Practice and Innovation Management: Case of Fujairah Emirate, United Arab Emirates. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 10(2), 72-80. SCOPUS Indexed Journal (Ranked in ABDC)

  • Ahmed, Zain Elabdin “The impact of SARS-COV-2. A Macro Review of the Challenges in Economic Sectors of United Arab Emirates” Presented at 17th International Conference of the Academy of Global Business Research and Practice on December 20-22, 2022, Dubai-UAE

  • Ahmed, Zain Elabdin. AM Elamin, Osman, D. & Dania, A (2022) “The relationship between perceived organizational justice, perceived supervisor Support and turnover intention in the KSA Context. Submitted to the Evidence-based HRM: a global forum for empirical scholarship” Journal of Business Administration Research, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 25 – 38, 2023.

  • Ahmed, Zain Elabdin. Ali, L., Elamin AM. & H. Aldabbas (2023) “Attitudes toward e-shopping: Evidence from the United Arab Emirates” submitted SAGE Open ISSN 10627375, SCOPUS Indexed Journal QI

  • Ahmed, Zain Elabdin. Elamin A.M. (2023) “Exploring the relationship between Diversity management and innovative work behavior: the mediating role of employee engagement and knowledge sharing” Submitted Journal of advances in management research ISSN 9727981 SCOPUS Indexed Journal QI

  • Ahmed, Zain Elabdin (2023) “The Impact of Removing Non-Tariff Barriers in Agriculture and Food Trade on Improving Food Security: An Arab World Case Study” Submitted to the Food Security Conference December 20-21, 2023, ALECSO headquarters / Tunisia.