Research
Overview
The College of Business and Economics has a talented body of faculty, administrators, and staff dedicated to furthering the College's vision for excellence in business and leadership education. The College's leading experts research a broad spectrum of topics including sequential analysis, decision making, e-business, strategic management accounting, taxation, and risk management, among many others.
We have an outstanding research record and carry out basic and applied research at the frontiers of business and management education. Faculty’s research outputs are published in international peer-reviewed journals, and their work is focused on benefiting UAE society at large. Faculty members have published in journals including: British Accounting Review, Applied Economics, International Review of Financial Analysis, Journal of International Financial Markets, European Journal of Finance among many others. Faculty researches are undertaken with the research assistance and collaboration of UAEU undergraduate and graduate students.
Capabilities
The College of Business and Economics (CBE) has a talented team of faculty, administrators and staff dedicated to furthering the College's vision for excellence in research. Our internationally-educated faculty experts conduct basic, applied and instructional research at the frontiers of business and management theories, practices and education.
Research areas of the faculty in the CBE include, but are not limited to, financial reporting and standards, management accounting, organizational performance, accounting education, innovation and creativity, entrepreneurship, human resource management, electronic commerce, logistics, supply chain management, operations research, employment equity, customer relationships, consumer behavior, electronic learning, econometrics, energy economics, monetary economics, international trade, corporate finance, Islamic finance, risk management, banking and financial regulations, times series analysis, forecasting, survey sampling, nonparametric statistics, distribution theory and applied statistics. Results of faculty research projects are published in the world’s leading academic and practitioner journals and used by academic scholars and business and organizational leaders.
CBE faculty often pursue research projects with the assistance and collaboration of undergraduate or graduate students. These projects may result in students gaining practical experience by presenting their findings at conferences or in other professional settings or by helping to create and publish written manuscripts in academic journals or trade publications.
Opportunities
As a dedicated research institution, the UAEU, including the College of Business and Economics, provides numerous opportunities for individuals and groups of faculty members and students to pursue a wide range of research projects.
Support is provided through grants such as the College Annual Research Program (CARP), the Faculty Research Seed Grant, the Center-Based Interdisciplinary Research Grant Competition, the Research Start-up Grant Competition, the UAEU Program for Advanced Research (UPAR) and the Summer Undergraduate Research Experiences (SURE Plus). In addition, international conference travel funding is available at the college level.
Students undertaking a Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) work closely with faculty on a range of applied and industry-relevant research topics.
The College Annual Research Program (CARP) was designed with the goal of encouraging faculty members to develop new research ideas, by providing grants for proposals of quality which will have a meaningful impact on teaching, theory and society.
Publications
Please click here to view the Google Scholar Profile for the College of Business and Economics.
Please note that the publications listed on Google Scholar are categorized by faculty and not by their current place of employment. Therefore, some publications listed on this website may not have been published whilst the faculty member was employed at the United Arab Emirates University.
A list of latest publications by the CBE’s faculty (by department) are listed below:
Bellesia, F., Mattarelli, E., Bertolotti, F., & Sobrero, M. (2025). Algorithmic embeddedness
and the ‘gig’characteristics model: Examining the interplay between technology and
work design in crowdwork. Journal of Management Studies, 62(7), 2673-2706.
Zhang, F., Gou, J., SHEN, K. N., Camarinha-Matos, L. M., & Wang, Z. (2025). Effects
of AI teammates on learning behavior in Human-AI collaboration environments: a perspective
on self-regulated learning. Education and Information Technologies, 1-25.
Working Papers Series
- Mohamed Yusuf Hassan Over-Dispersed and Under-Dispersed Generalized Poisson Distribution
- Abdulnasser Hatemi-J and Youssef El-Khatib The Dividend Discount Model with Multiple Growth Rates of Any Order for Stock Evaluation
- Abdulnasser Hatemi-J and Per-Ola Maneschi old Testing for the Tourism Led Economic Growth Hypothesis in Sweden with Structural Breaks
- R. Scott Hacker and Abdulnasser Hatemi-J Model Selection in Time Series Analysis: Using Information Criteria as an Alternative to Hypothesis Testing
- Abdulnasser Hatemi-J and Youssef El-Khatib Valuation of Currency Options in Markets with a Crunch
- Francois Facchini and Louis Jaeck Ideology and the Rationality of Non-Voting
- Wasseem Mina Institutional Clusters and FDI Flows to the MENA Region
- Louis Jaeck and Sehjeong Kim FDI Deregulation Versus Labor Market Reform: a Political Economy Approach
- François Facchini and Louis Jaeck Electoral Abstention and Voters’ Cognitive Environment: The Case of France
- Wasseem Mina The Race to the Top: Institutional Clusters and World FDI Shares
- Wasseem Mina & Louis Jaeck Labor Market Flexibility and FDI Flows: Evidence from Oil-Rich GCC and Middle Income Countries
- Louis Jaeck, Julien Hanoteau & Gilbert Bougi Indirect Influence, Lobbies Interdependence and Ecological Protectionism
- Youssef El-Khatib & Abdulnasser Hatemi-J A New Stochastic Volatility Model
Published Books
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Prof. Mazin A. M. Al Janabi Professor of Finance and Banking, Department of Economics and Finance Emerging Markets and the Global Economy: A Handbook. |
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Riyad Eid Associate Professor in Business Administration Dept. Managing Customer Trust, Satisfaction, and Loyalty through Information Communication Technologies
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Riyad Eid Associate Professor in Business Administration Dept. E-Marketing in Developed and Developing Countries: Emerging Practices |
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Mohamed Al Waqfi Associate Professor in Business Administration Dept. Skill-Based Pay and Employee Attitudes |
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Riyad Eid Associate Professor in Business Administration Dept. Successful Customer Relationship Management Programs and Technologies : Issues and Trends |
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Amany Elanshasy Assistant Professor in Economics & Finance Dept. Economics |
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Emilie J. Rutledge Associate Professor in Economics & Finance Dept. Monetary Union in the Gulf |
Industry
The College of Business and Economics maintains a close link with UAE industry and governmental organizations. We have extensive links to industry, and are recognized, through our research, as a source of consultation and solution for a wide-range of business, management and leadership related problems. We provide research and graduate studies solutions to industry and governmental partners and sponsors such as Tawazun, Caracal, ADASI, Federal Demographic Council, Emirates Foundation, Etisalat, Abu Dhabi Municipality, Al Ain Municipality, amongst others.
For more information, please contact:
Prof. Omar Hujran
Assistant Dean of Research & Graduate Studies
College of Business and Economics
Phone: +971 3 713 6510
Email: o.hujran@uaeu.ac.ae
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