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Dr Imran Ali

Assistant Professor

Department: Newcastle Business School

Dr. Imran Ali joined Newcastle Business School (NBS), Northumbria University as a Senior Lecturer in January 2021. Dr. Ali is teaching modules related to strategy at the NBS. He previously served as Associate Professor at the King Abdulaziz University Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. His research interests include; knowledge management, corporate social responsibility, business ethics, and entrepreneurship. 

Dr. Ali has extensive experience in teaching, training, and research in Asia and the Middle East. His studies published in international peer-reviewed journals such as Industrial Marketing Management, Journal of Business Research, Journal of Knowledge Management, International Journal of Gender and Entrepreneurship, International Journal of Project Management.

Dr. Ali worked on numerous funded research projects as PI and Co-PI. He is a member Academy of Management USA, and the British Academy of Management, UK. Dr. Ali believes in doing innovative and evidence-based research for the benefit of the scholarly and practice communities. 

Imran Ali

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  • Financial education is more precious than money – examining the role of financial literacy in enhancing financial wellbeing among Saudi women, Soomro, Y., Ali, M., Yaqub, M., Ali, I., Badghish, S. 1 Jan 2024, In: International Journal of Business Performance Management
  • Fostering innovation speed and quality in ICT firms: The role of knowledge governance mechanisms, absorptive capacity and environmental dynamism, Aslam, M., Qammar, A., Ali, I., Yaqub, M., Ahmed, F., Mohapatra, A. 1 Aug 2024, In: Technological Forecasting and Social Change
  • How important is a high-performance work system to improve branch-level performance?, Riaz, A., Mahmood, Z., Qammar, A., Ali, I. 11 Nov 2024, In: International Journal of Organizational Analysis
  • Improving dynamic capabilities through knowledge acquisition in international strategic alliances: moderating role of knowledge integration, Qammar, A., Aslam, M., Yaqub, M., Ahmed, F., Ali, I., Ali, M. 30 Sep 2024, In: European Journal of International Management
  • Integrating and extending the SOR model, TAM and the UTAUT to assess M-commerce adoption during COVID times, Yaqub, M., Badghish, S., Yaqub, R., Ali, I., Ali, N. 16 Sep 2024, In: Journal of Economic and Administrative Sciences
  • The instrumentality of teaching pedagogies in maturing entrepreneurial intentions among women entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia, Badghish, S., Yaqub, M., Ali, I., Ali, M., Malik, A. 1 Jan 2024, In: International Journal of Business Performance Management
  • How socio-cultural transition helps to improve entrepreneurial intentions among women?, Badghish, S., Ali, I., Ali, M., Yaqub, M., Dhir, A. 30 May 2023, In: Journal of Intellectual Capital
  • Does LMX always promote employee voice? A dark side of migrant working in Saudi Arabia, Arain, G., Bhatti, Z., Crawshaw, J., Ali, I., Papa, A. 22 Apr 2022, In: International Journal of Manpower
  • How knowledge acquisition creates a competitive edge? A qualitative inquiry from international consultancy alliance, Aslam, M., Ali, I., Qammar, A., Kiwan, L., Dhir, A. 1 Jun 2022, In: International Marketing Review
  • Make green, live clean! Linking adaptive capability and environmental behavior with financial performance through corporate sustainability performance, Algarni, M., Ali, M., Albort-Morant, G., Leal-Rodríguez, A., Latan, H., Ali, I., Ullah, S. 20 Apr 2022, In: Journal of Cleaner Production

  • Management Science PhD June 24 2014
  • Certified Management and Business Educator CMBE
  • Fellow Higher Education Academy (FHEA)


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