Biography

Professor Dr. Adel Al Khattab is a career academic, specialising in Management: Risk and Insurance. He was the Dean of Business Administration Faculty within the Al Hussein Bin Talal University: Jordan. His Master’s degree was obtained from Glasgow Caledonian University /UK and his doctorate from the University of Huddersfield/UK. His MSc and PhD were concerned with risk management in international business and have resulted in a number of refereed articles in internationally ranked journals. Furthermore, he has presented papers at more than ten international conferences in the UK , Greece , Lebanon , Egypt , Turkey , Italy, Tunisia and India . During the last few years he has been awarded two Shields in Association of Distinction for the years 2006 and 2007 from Al-Hussein Bin Talal University and the Excellence in Research Award for Administrative, Financial, Banking and Economic Field from the Ministry of Higher Education/ Jordan for the year 2007. In 2009, he has been awarded the Scopus Award from Elsevier as one of the most active authors in the academic world . In 2010, he has been included in the 2010 Edition of Who's Who in the World ; this inclusion distinguishes him as one of the leading achievers from around the globe.

Degree Major University Year
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¨ Doctor of Philosophy Ph. D in Management: Risk and Insurance(2006) Business School: Department of Management University of Huddersfield United Kingdom . ¨ Master of Science MSc in Management: Risk and Insurance (2003) Risk Divisio Glasgow Caledonian University United Kingdom . ¨ Bachelor of Science BSc in Economics and Business Administration (1992) College of Business Administration Mutah University Jordan . -
2000
Position University / Department Period
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¨ Dean of Business Administration and Economics College , Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, (07/09/2014- 06/09/2016). ¨ Full Professor in International Business: Risk and Finance: Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, (31/08/2006–31/08/2011). ¨ Risk management moderator and course coordinator: Al-Yamamah University, (31/08/2012–31/08/2014). ¨ Associate Professor in Risk management and Insurance: Al-Yamamah University, (31/08/2012–31/08/2014). ¨ Associate Professor in Risk management and Insurance: Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, (31/08/2011–31/08/2014). ¨ Assistant Professor in International Business: Risk Management and Insurance: Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, (31/08/2006–31/08/2011). ¨ Part-time lecturer for Master programme in Management Information System: Al-Balqa Applied University (31/08/2011–Present). ¨ Risk Management Leader: Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, (31/08/2006–Present). ¨ Deputy Dean of Business Administration and Economics College , Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, ( 22 /0 6 /200 9 –13/9/2010). ¨ Dean of Business Administration and Economics College , Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, (29/04-7/5/2008). ¨ Assistant Dean of Business Administration and Economics College , Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, (15/09/2008–22/06/2009). ¨ Head of Accounting, Finance and Banking Sciences Department, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, (15/06/2008–4/08/200 8 ). ¨ Auditor, Ministry of Finance / Jordan, (19/2/1995-28/2/2001). ¨ Auditor, Bank of Jordan, Jordan , (11/3/1992-18/2/1995).
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2000/01
Position Institution Period
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¨ Dean of Business Administration and Economics College , Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, (07/09/2014- 06/09/2016). ¨ Full Professor in International Business: Risk and Finance: Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, (31/08/2006–31/08/2011). ¨ Risk management moderator and course coordinator: Al-Yamamah University, (31/08/2012–31/08/2014). ¨ Associate Professor in Risk management and Insurance: Al-Yamamah University, (31/08/2012–31/08/2014). ¨ Associate Professor in Risk management and Insurance: Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, (31/08/2011–31/08/2014). ¨ Assistant Professor in International Business: Risk Management and Insurance: Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, (31/08/2006–31/08/2011). ¨ Part-time lecturer for Master programme in Management Information System: Al-Balqa Applied University (31/08/2011–Present). ¨ Risk Management Leader: Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, (31/08/2006–Present). ¨ Deputy Dean of Business Administration and Economics College , Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, ( 22 /0 6 /200 9 –13/9/2010). ¨ Dean of Business Administration and Economics College , Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, (29/04-7/5/2008). ¨ Assistant Dean of Business Administration and Economics College , Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, (15/09/2008–22/06/2009). ¨ Head of Accounting, Finance and Banking Sciences Department, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University, (15/06/2008–4/08/200 8 ). ¨ Auditor, Ministry of Finance / Jordan, (19/2/1995-28/2/2001). ¨ Auditor, Bank of Jordan, Jordan , (11/3/1992-18/2/1995).
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Conference / Paper Location Date Participation
Conferences - See Details
¨ Al Khattab, A. (2015) Risk perception in an Arab country, the 15 th International Academic conference (15-17/4/2015) Rome, Italy . ¨ Al Rawad, M. and Al Khattab, A. (2014) A cognitive map of the Jordanian risk perception, The International Journal of Arts and Sciences' (IJAS) multidisciplinary conference, (4-7/11/2014), University of London: UK . ¨ Al Khattab, A. (2012) Obstacles of country risk management , The sustenance for global business in recessionary times Conference, (22-23/03/2012), Indore: India . ¨ Al Khattab, A., Al-Yatama, S. (2011) Empirical evidence of executives’ perception of international business environment , the Advances in Business-Related Scientific Research Conference (ABSRC), (1-3/05/2011), Venice: Italy . ¨ Al Khattab, A. (2010) The role of corporate risk managers in international risk management , First International Society Management Conference ISM, (23-26/01/2010), Indore : India . ¨ Al Khattab, A. (2009) Informing country risk , the 9 th International Entrepreneurship Forum (16-18/09/2009), Istanbul : Turkey . ¨ Al Khattab, A.; Aldehayyat, J. (2009) The use of strategic planning tools and techniques in Jordanian hotels: an empirical investigation , 9 th International Entrepreneurship Forum (IEF), (16–18/9/2009), Sabanci University : Istanbul : Turkey . ISSN 2070-6944. ¨ Al Khattab, A. (2009) Managerial practices of political risk assessment in Jordanian International Business , Excellence in Business Education Conference, (28-29/01/2009), Damascus : Syria . ¨ Al Khattab, A. with Aldehayyat, J. (2008) Strategic planning: Exploring small industrial quoted Jordanian firms , The 6 th International Conference on Management, (7-10/07/2008), Athens : Greece . ¨ Al Khattab, A. Dhemor, F.; Al Khattab, S.; Dehayyat. J. (2008) The assessment of political risk in international business , CHME Research Conference 2008 (14-16/05/2008), Glasgow : UK . ISBN 0-94548039-1-4. ¨ Al Khattab, A. Anchor, J.; Davies, E (2006) Techniques of political risk assessment: Analysis of the experience of international firms , the 5 th International Conference on Money, Investment and Risk, (2–3/11/2006), Nottingham Trent University: UK . ¨ Al Khattab, A. (2006) Country risk assessment in international business , the 5 th International Conference on Money, Investment and Risk, (2–3/11/2006), Nottingham Trent University : UK . Al Khattab, A. (2006) Managerial concerns of political risk in international business , the 33 rd Academy of International Business Conference : International Business in the Age of Anxiety, (7-8/4/2006), Manchester : UK . ISBN 978-0-903808-03-3
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2000/01/01 Participant
Committee Organization Role Period
¨ 2011 President Deputy of Health Insurance Committee. Al-Hussein Bin Talal University. ¨ 2011 Head of Business Administration and Economics College’s Research Committee, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University. ¨ 2011 Member of the University Health Insurance Committee, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University (2011). ¨ 2011 Member of Risk Management Accreditation Committee, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University (2011). ¨ 2010 -2011 Member of college council, the Business Administration and Economics College Council, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University. ¨ 2009 - 2011Advisor of Business Administration Club,. ¨ 2009 Member of Centre of Languages, the AHU Centre of Languages ¨ 2008 , 2009, 2010).Member of Quality Control Committee, the AHU quality control committee ¨ 2009 , 2010).Head of students excuses committee, Business Administration and Economics College’s students’ excuses ¨ 2009 , 2010).Head of Audit Committee, Business Administration and Economics College marks audit committee ¨ 2006 -2010).Academic advisor, Risk management students’ academic advisor ¨ 2008 -2009).Member of University Council, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University Council ¨ 2008 , 2009).Head of appointment committee, Business Administration and Economics College Appointing committee ¨ 2009 Member of students’ offenses committee, Business Administration and Economics College students’ offenses ¨ 2008 Member of inquiry committee, the Business Administration and Economics College inquiry committee ¨ 2008 Head of committee, Equalisation modules committee within the Business Administration and Economics College ¨ 2007 Member of inquiry committee, the AHU University inquiry committee ¨ 2007 Head of technical committee, the AHU University property insurance 2007 Member and participant in the activities of the scientific day, the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics scientific day
Member 2000/01 —
Award Granting Body Year Amount
¨ The Arab Council for Training Students of Arab Universities’ Certificate in Association of Distinction, The Arab Council for Training Students of Arab Universities (ACTSAU), Association of Arab Universities (2010). ¨ The Ain Shams University ’s Shield in Association of Distinction, Ain Shams University : Egypt (2010). ¨ Certificate of Recognition: Who's Who in the World, USA (2010). ¨ The Arab Council for Training Students of Arab Universities’ Certificate in Association of Distinction, The Arab Council for Training Students of Arab Universities (ACTSAU), Association of Arab Universities (2009). ¨ The Assuit University ’s Shield in Association of Distinction, Assuit University : Egypt (2009). ¨ Scopus Glass Award 2009, Elsevier – Scopus: Holland (2009). ¨ Excellence in Service Certificate, Ma’an Cultural Centre, Ma’an: Jordan (2009). ¨ Excellence in Research Award for Administrative, Financial, Banking and Economic Field, Ministry of Higher Education: Jordan (2007). ¨ The Al Hussein Bin Talal University’s Shield in Association of Distinction, Al Hussein Bin Talal University: Jordan (2007). ¨ The Al Hussein Bin Talal University’s Shield in Association of Distinction, Al Hussein Bin Talal University: Jordan (2006). ¨ Commendation Certificate of doing the PhD in a very short time (27 months). University of Huddersfield: United Kingdom (2006).Model Researcher Certificate for Business School, University of Huddersfield: United Kingdom (200 6).
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Additional Information

Day Time Location Notes
Interest Area Description
Field Description
¨ Risk management and insurance . ¨ Research methodology. ¨ Management. ¨ International business
Course Code Level Credits
¨ Communication skills ¨ Disaster risk management ¨ Financial institutions management ¨ Financial risk management ¨ Insurance and risk management ¨ Investment management ¨ Loss evaluation ¨ Principles of management ¨ Principles of risk management ¨ Research methods (for Master students) ¨ Theory of insurance ¨ Benefits management ¨ Computer applications in risk ¨ Graduation project in finance ¨ Graduation project in information management ¨ Insurance operations ¨ Islamic insurance ¨ Life insurance ¨ Employee benefits ¨ Principles of insurance ¨ Principles of statistics ¨ Strategic risk management ¨ Strategic risk management ¨ Research methodology ¨ Property and liability insurance - Bachelor

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