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Overview
Dr. Mohammad Al-Zaffin is an Assistant Professor of Management at the Dubai Business School at Dubai University. his seasoned educator with a Doctorate in Business Management, offering a blend of theoretical expertise and practical abilities for this role.
He earned his Doctorate in Business Management from Hull University in East Yorkshire, England, with a focus on "Leadership Development in Dubai Police: Utilizing Soft Systems Methodology" for his thesis. During his doctoral studies, He gained extensive teaching experience, having taught several courses over the past decade as a part-time instructor at several universities. These institutions include Hamdan Bin Mohammad Smart University, American University in the Emirates, Higher Colleges of Technology in Dubai and Sharjah campuses, Umm Al Quwain University, and Rabdan Academy in Abu Dhabi. He has taught courses in leadership, principles of management, organizational behavior, strategic management, business ethics and innovation.
Furthermore, He has spent the previous 22 years working for the Dubai Police. During this time, He has been seconded to two organizations: Dubai World Central - Dubai South and Watani El Emarat Foundation. His communication and presentation skills are exceptional, and he possess strong organizational and leadership abilities.
He earned his Doctorate in Business Management from Hull University in East Yorkshire, England, with a focus on "Leadership Development in Dubai Police: Utilizing Soft Systems Methodology" for his thesis. During his doctoral studies, He gained extensive teaching experience, having taught several courses over the past decade as a part-time instructor at several universities. These institutions include Hamdan Bin Mohammad Smart University, American University in the Emirates, Higher Colleges of Technology in Dubai and Sharjah campuses, Umm Al Quwain University, and Rabdan Academy in Abu Dhabi. He has taught courses in leadership, principles of management, organizational behavior, strategic management, business ethics and innovation.
Furthermore, He has spent the previous 22 years working for the Dubai Police. During this time, He has been seconded to two organizations: Dubai World Central - Dubai South and Watani El Emarat Foundation. His communication and presentation skills are exceptional, and he possess strong organizational and leadership abilities.
Education
- PhD in Business Management from University of Hull (2014)
- Master’s degree in management development from Anglia Ruskin University [Cambridge] (2008)
- Bachelor of Science Honors in Business Management with Information Systems from University of Derby (2006)
Teaching Areas
- Introduction to Management
- Principles of Management
- Organizational Behavior
- Leadership and Organizational Creativity
- Entrepreneurship Management
- Strategic Management
- Business Ethics
- Innovation
- Family Business
- Advanced Organisation Behavior
- Leadership Development
- Change Management
Work Experience
- Dubai Police General Headquarters
- Dubai World Central – Dubai South (Seconded)
- Watani Al Emarat Foundation (seconded)
- American University of Emirates (Part time Faculty member)
- Umm Al Quwain University (Part time Faculty member)
- Hamdan Bin Mohammad Smart University (Part time Faculty member)
- Higher College of Technology Dubai and Sharjah Campuses (Part time Faculty member)
- Rabdan Academy – Abu Dhabi (Part time Faculty member)
