Overview
The Department of Management was established to equip students with contemporary concepts
and methods of business administration, through an interactive approach.
Faculty in the department contribute extensively in teaching a variety of business
courses, including the Bachelor of Business Administration program (BBA) concentration in Human Resources Development and Management, the Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Doctor of Business Administration (DBA).
The department has highly qualified faculty and instructors who employ the most up-to-date
pedagogical and technological methods in their teaching and learning. The department
has produced over 3000 alumni since 1990, many of whom work in prestigious international
and national organizations.
The Department actively encourages student involvement in extracurricular activities,
with many business clubs established by our students. These clubs are run by the students
themselves and work as a bridge between students, academics, graduates and the business
world and are often engaged in a great variety of fun and productive activities.
Whether you are a prospective student, an academic interested in our teaching or research
programs, or simply browsing, we hope that you will find the information you need.
If you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Dr. Mohammed Al Waqfi
Chair of Department of Management
Mission
Leadership development, stimulating organizational agility, and developing talent
for sustained employability
- Focusing on transformational leadership and agility at individual and organizational
levels.
- Integrated talent and career development trajectories as part of the degree programs.
- Service to other Colleges and the University’s Career Service (hybrid model)
- Personal development and employability research and activities
Research
The Department of Management is actively involved in field-based research involving
the UAE’s local government and private business organizations and has been successful
in establishing itself as a leader in problem-solving for local businesses, through
research-based innovative solutions.
Faculty in the Department produce research on a broad range of topics and issues,
including strategic management, production & operations management, logistics and
supply chain management, transportation science, operations research in developing
countries, decision making and optimization, logistics in emerging markets, employment
equity, e-learning & e-commerce, human resource management, human resource management
in developing economies, transportation science, diversity management, innovation
management, entrepreneurship & creativity, international marketing, negotiations,
and cross-cultural management. organizational behavior, international joint ventures,
customer relationship management, new product and technology development, online retailing,
consumer behavior, project management, Project Business, entrepreneurship, innovation
and creativity, information technology acceptance, usability, virtual teams and electronic
commerce.
Research in the department is of the highest standard, with faculty members regularly
publishing in top international journals such as Journal of Product Innovation Management,
Journal of Business Research, Transportation Science, International Journal of Human
Resource Management, and Decision Support Systems to name just a few.
Faculty
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Staff
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extension.
General Enquiries
Thank you for your interest in Department of Management. We welcome your query and
encourage you to contact us using the information below:
College of Business & Economics,
United Arab Emirates University,
P.O. Box 15551, Al Ain, UAE
Tel: 03- 713 5231
