Prof. Abhilasha Singh

Professor - College of Business Administration
  • Publications : 23
  • Citations : 181
  • h-Index : 7
  • Last Updated : Dec/03/2024 02:20:55

  • A staunch supporter of quality education with a strong commitment to academic excellence and unwavering dedication to the success of students, Abhilasha Singh is currently a Professor of HR and OB, before serving as Vice President of Academic Affairs for five years and Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs for three years at the American University in the Emirates, Dubai, UAE. Throughout her distinguished career, she was engaged in a series of academic administrative positions at various institutions and have been engaged in providing strategic directives at a senior leadership role and ensuring its implementation with determination. She has also been engaged in ensuring educational quality and compliance for national/international accreditation and is a certified reviewer by the Commission for Academic Accreditation, UAE. She is a passionate educational leader, engaged in not only leading the strategic plan, but also outcome-based student learning, and continuous improvement plans through a robust and scalable infrastructure, and, with a commitment to bring educational excellence in the region. Recipient of many awards and accolades, including the highest award for Non-Resident Indians-The Hind Ratan Award 2024, Most Influential Women Award by Filmfare Middle East 2023, Women Leadership congress Award 2023 and the most admired global Indians 2021, she is also passionate about research that resulted in many research grants, published articles in journals of high repute and in frequent invitations to numerous speaking engagements to national and international audiences. She has a Ph.D. in Applied Psychology from Banaras Hindu University, India, and graduate certifications from IIM-C and MIT, US and she is a certified practitioner of Balance Scorecard, EQ, SHRM, CIPD, & MBTI. She also serves as a senior editor of a leading Q1 Scopus indexed journal and as an executive board member at the International Higher Education, Teaching and Learning Association (HETL).

Publications

Journal
Cover Date Title Citations
Jan/01/2017 A journey into the heart of workaholism from cross-cultural perspective 1
Apr/07/2020 Association between organizational norms and employee productivity in higher education 9
Jan/01/2021 Building generation Z competencies through innovative approaches to quality assurance and recognition of qualifications 0
Jan/01/2021 Complex Dynamics of Higher Education Governance 0
Aug/21/2019 Degendered leadership in the UAE: breaking the glass ceiling 5
Jan/01/2020 Effect of culture on managing knowledge: A case study 0
Oct/01/2023 E-Waste Recycling Behavior in the United Arab Emirates: Investigating the Roles of Environmental Consciousness, Cost, and Infrastructure Support 1
Oct/01/2023 Examining the Role and Challenges of Sustainable Development Goals for the Universities in the United Arab Emirates 4
Aug/09/2023 Factors affecting the performance of micro-level women entrepreneurs: a comparative study between UAE and India 5
Dec/01/2021 Impact of Artificial Intelligence on HR practices in the UAE 18
Sep/05/2016 Job characteristics model (JCM): utility and impact on working professionals in the UAE 23
Feb/01/2010 Knowledge management practices in indian information technology companies 55
Oct/10/2024 Knowledge sharing behavior of service sector’s employees to attain sustainable development goals 2
Jun/23/2010 Managing service quality: The managers' orientations and their consequences - case study evidence of current practice 7
Jan/01/2008 Neuro linguistic programming: A key to business excellence 8
Jan/01/2016 Organisational effectiveness through trained transformational leadership: A meta-analysis 1
Jan/01/2022 Outcomes-Based Assessment and Lessons Learned in ABET-CAC Accreditation: A Case Study of the American University in the Emirates 6
Jan/01/2008 Status of women in Saudi Arabia: A paradigm shift 0
Jul/13/2015 Strategies for talent management: A study of select organizations in the UAE 20
Mar/05/2024 The new future and the employment imperative: effectively aligning student interest, industry needs and university programmes 2
Jan/01/2010 The rhetoric and reality of 'process control' in organisational environments with a TQM orientation: The managers' view 11

Publications

Book
Cover Date Title Citations
Mar/20/2024 Enriching learning: Exploring worldviews and values in higher education 3
Mar/20/2024 Worldviews and values in higher education: Teaching, learning, curricula, and assessment 0

Assistant Professor / Program Director - Diplomacy
College of Security and Global Studies

prof-image Dr. Mohamed Badine El Yattioui is an associate professor of International Affairs and Strategy in the CSGS at the American University in the Emirates. He is a practice-oriented academic with extensive academic experience in areas of geopolitics, history of international relations, international negotiations, international political economy and international security. He taught in France, Mexico and Morocco.

Dr. El Yattioui holds a PhD with specialization in Political Science from the University of Lyon, and a master's degree in International Relations following a degree in History from the same French university.

Research interests of Dr. Mohamed Badine El Yattioui are related to geopolitics and international security. He is an author of numerous conference papers, articles and books. He has a number of successful media appearances (Morocco, Mexico, Colombia, Peru, Turkey and Russia) on the above mentioned topics.