The Dean of CBA

Prof. Hussein Mohamed Ali-Al-Alawi, Ph.D.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

• 1. Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), June 1973 University of Southern California
  Major: Management, with emphasis on Human Resources
  Minors: Marketing & Finance Dissertation Title: «Cognitive, Task, and Organizational Complexities in Relation to Information Processing Behavior of Business Managers»
• 2. Master of Science (MS) in Business, 1969 University of Southern California, USA.
• 3. Master of Business Administration (MBA), 1968 University of Southern California, USA
• 4. Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting & Business Administration, 1963 College of Commerce, King Saud University, Riyadh, KSA

Academic Posts:

• 1. Dean & Professor of Human Resource Management, College of Business Administration, Jeddah, KSA, 01 July 2005 to present
• 2. Emeritus Professor of Business Administration, 1977 College of Economics & Business, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, KSA
• 3. Professor, Management, King Saud University, 1988 – 1996
• 4. Associate Professor, Department of Business Administration, King Saud University, 1980 – 1988
• 5. Assistant Professor, Department of Business Administration, King Saud University, 1975 – 1979
• 6. Lecturer, Department of Business Administration, King Saud University, 1973 – 1975
• 7. Demonstrator (TA), Department of Business Administration, College of Administrative Science, (formerly Commerce), King Saud University, 1963 – 1964

Administrative Posts:

• 1. Dean, College of Business Administration (CBA) 01 July 2005 to present.
• 2. Dean, College of Graduate Studies (Graduate School), K.S.U., 1986 – 1993
• Dean, College of Administrative Sciences, K.S.U., 1980 – 1986
• 4. Director of the Research Center, College of Administrative Sciences, K.S.U., 1978 – 1980
• 5. Vice Dean, College of Administrative Sciences, K.S.U., 1976 – 1978
• 6. Chairman, Department of Business Administration, College of Administrative Sciences, K.S.U., 1974 -1976

Professional Association Activities:

• 1. Member of the American Management Association (AMA)
• 2. Member of the American Academy of Management
• 3. Member of the American Assembly of the Collegial Schools of Business (AACSB)
• 4. Member of the Saudi Management Association
• 5. Member of the Arab Management Association
• 6. Member of the Saudi Accounting Association

Academic Councils:

• 1. Member of the Scientific Council of Higher Institute of Police Sciences, Riyadh Saudi Arabia, for two years
• 2. Member of King Saud University Council and K.S.U>s Supreme Council (equivalent to the Board of Trustees) for 12 years.
• 3. Member of K.S.U>s Scientific Council for two years.
• 4. Member of King Abdulaziz University Supreme Council for three years
• 5. Chairman and Member of numerous councils, Academic and Administrative Committees, at the College, University, and the Ministry of Higher Education levels.

Teaching Experience:

• Throughout my academic career, I taught graduate and undergraduate courses in General Business (Management), Organization Theory, Research Methodology, Operations Management, Marketing, Organization Behavior and Human Resource Management.

Professional Activities:

• 1. Member in numerous permanent and Adhoc Academic and Administrative Committees at K.S.U. since 1973, King Abdulaziz University, and College of Business Administration
• 2. Member of the Editorial Board of several Arab Journals of Administration
• 3. Served as an External Examiner and supervised several Masters Theses in Business Administration and Doctoral Dissertations in Saudi and American Universities
• 4. Designed, conducted and participated in many conventions, seminars, workshops and training programs covering a wide spectrum of managerial topics such as M.B.O. Decision Making, Motivation, Leadership, and Communication.

Consultations:

• Served as a part-time consultant to several governmental ministries (agencies). The consulting work involved the undertaking or supervising institutional researches. Among these are :
• 1. The Ministry of Finance and National Economy
• 2. Office of the President of the General Bureau of Civil Service
• 3. Office of His Royal Highness, the Minister of Interior
• 4. Office of the General Secretary of the Supreme Council of Manpower
• 5. Office of the President of the General Directorate of Girls Education
• 6. Office of His Excellency the Minister of Higher Education
• Research and Studies
• More than 24 published papers in local and international scientific journals.

Public Service Roles:

• Member of Al-Shoura Council (Saudi Parliament), 1998 – 2006, and Chairman of the Educational Committee for one year.

Email: hussein@cba.edu.sa