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Abdullah Abuhamad

M.Sc. in Technology Management and PhD in Tchnology and Innovation Management from Sussex University, Assistant Professor at Department of Business Administration, Petra University since October 2007.

Headline: Educator
Skills: Business, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Languages, Leadership, Management, Public speaking
Groups: Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship (QRCE)
Interested in: Helping members of my groups, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Professional opportunities
Schools: Jordan University of Science & Technology, University of Jordan, University of Sussex at Brighton

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: Petra University- Amman, Jordan
Position: Assistant Professor
Time period: October 2007 - Present

Employer: University of Jordan
Position: Part-time Lecturer
Time period: October 2008 - December 2009

Employer: Sussex University
Position: Research Fellow
Time period: September 2003 - August 2007

EDUCATION

University: University of Sussex at Brighton
Time period: 2008
Degree: Technology and Innovation Management, PhD

University: University of Sussex at Brighton
Time period: 2004
Degree: Technology Management, MSc

University: University of Jordan
Time period: 2001
Degree: Business Administration, MSc

University: Jordan University of Science & Technology
Time period: 1990
Degree: Electrical Engineering, BSc

PUBLICATIONS

Papers: Abuhamad, A. (2008). “Open Innovation Strategy in The Jordanian Pharmaceutical Industry.” Invited paper presented at IAMOT 2008: The 17th International Conference on Management of Technology “Creating and Managing a Knowledge Economy” [6-10 Apr 2008]- Dubai.
Abuhamad A. (2003). National Systems of Innovation and New Product Development: An Empirical Comparison between Firms within Pavitt's Sectoral classes, SPRU - Science and Technology Policy Research. University of Sussex: Brighton.
Managing Innovation in Complex Product & Systems- the links connecting the CoPS project, the organization’s structure, the project life cycle, the project capabilities and the project critical successes factors- a term paper submitted for Technology and Innovation Management master Programme.
Inside the Innovating Organisation - How harnessing Intellectual Property play main roles in improving the firm competitiveness - two different views.
Tools for Innovation Management - A consultant report examining how Benchmarking could be appropriate as an innovation tool.
The Management of Technological Risks- examining whether technological failure within the complex systems could be controlled or not.