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 Associate Professor

Department of  Business Administration

Faculty of Economics and Administration

Contact Information

Phone: 6952000

Email: sbajaba@kau.edu.sa

Saleh Bajaba

 Associate Professor

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Bio

An Associate Professor of Management, Advisor to the vice minister for universities, research, and innovation at the Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia, Advisor to the dean of the Faculty of Economics and Administration at King Abdulaziz University (KAU) and Management Consultant at the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology of Saudi Arabia. He holds a Doctor of Business Administration in Management from Louisiana Tech University (LaTech), a Master of Science in Financial Engineering from New York University, and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from KAU. He completed the High Potentials Leadership Program at Harvard Business School. He is a licensed Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) from the Association of Financial Professionals in the USA. His previous work experience includes being the Director of the MBA and EMBA programs at KAU, an Instructor of Management at LaTech, a Coordinator of the Accreditation Unit at the Faculty of Economics and Administration at KAU, and an Assistant Executive Managing Director for Development at the Saudi Construction Group. His primary personal and research interest include proactivity, and adaptivity in the workplace, leadership, cross-cultural organizational behavior, and corporate governance. His research work has appeared in over 30 refereed journal articles and presented at international conferences. An Associate Editor, Editorial Board Member, and ad hoc reviewer for several international journals in the field of Management and Organizational Behavior

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Education

  • 2005

    Bachelor degree from Business AdministrationFaculty of Economics and Administration, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2009

    Master degree from Financial EngineeringSchool of Engineering, New York University, New York, امــريــكـا

  • 2019

    Doctorate degree from ManagementCollege of Business, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, امــريــكـا

Employment

  • 2007-2008

    Research Assistant , New York University, New York, امــريــكـا

  • 2008-2019

    Lecturer, King Abdulaziz University , Jeddah, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2009-2010

    Assistant Executive Deputy Managing Director for Development , Saudi Binladin Group, Jeddah, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2011-2012

    Accreditation Unit Coordinator, Faculty of Economics and Administration - King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2017-2019

    Lecturer, Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, امــريــكـا

  • 2019-2021

    Director of MBA and EMBA Programs, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2019-حاليا

    Assistant Professor, King Abdulaziz University, جدة, المملكة العربية السعودية

  • 2021-2023

    Advisor, Ministry of Education, الرياض, المملكة العربية السعودية

Research Interests

Scientific interests

Courses

Principles of Management 220 BUS
Organizational Behavior 320 BUS
Leadership and Organizational Behavior 601 BUS
Leadership 426 BUS
Management and Organizational Behavior 601 BUSE
Research Project 698 BUS
Leadership 615 BUSE

Areas of expertise

Assistant MD for Development Saudi Binladen Group
Development
Lecturer Louisiana Tech University