|   April 20, 2025
Dr. Samma Faiz Rasool
Dr. Samma Faiz Rasool
Assistant Professor
Department of Management.
College of Economics, Management and Information Systems
  • Telephone: (+968)25446200
  • Extension: 505
  • eMail: s.faiz@unizwa.edu.om
  • Office Location: 11H10..
  • Time at UoN: Since 2024
  • Marital Status: Married..

  • Dr. Samma Faiz Rasool is an Assistant Professor at the College of Economics, Management and Information Systems, University of Nizwa. He has completed his Ph.D. in Management from the School of Management, Shanghai University, China. He also has completed a first-class Master degree in Human Resource Management from the Institute of Administrative Sciences (IAS), University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.


    Academic Qualifications
    • Post doctorate , University of Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic, 2023
    • PhD, Shanghai University, China, 2019
    • Master in Human Resource Management , University of the Punjab, Pakistan , 2012
    Teaching Activities
    • Human Resource Management
    • Entrepreneurship
    • Leadership
    • Global Business Strategy
    • Introduction to Business
    • Organizational Behavior
    Research Activities
    - Research Interests
    • Dr. Samma’s research interests revolve around four main streams: (i) Enterprenurship and innovations (ii) Organizational psychology, human resource management and leadership (iiI) Information technology capabilities and knowledge capabilities (iv) Critical success factors of renewable energy projects. He is flexible to work on the above-mentioned research topics. His passion is pursuing knowledge and contributing to management theory and practices by exploring profound and significant research questions that illuminate ways of addressing business and organizational issues.
        - Publications
        Faculty Administrative Experience
        • 2023 - 2024: Member, Research Committee - College of Business, Al Yamamah University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
        • 2022 - 2024: Member, AACSB Committee - College of Business, Al Yamamah University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
        • 2021 - 2022: Member, Social Sciences Research Project Committee - Zhejiang University of Technology, China
        • 2013 - 2015: Program Coordinator MBA - University of Management and Technology, Lahore Paksitan
        Community Services
        • 23/02/2023: Special Issue Guest Editor — Emerging Trends in Innovative Learning Environments and Entrepreneurial Learning
        • 12/01/2022: Special Issue Guest Editor —Leadership, Well-being, Toxic Workplace Environment and Organizational Sustainability in the Post-pandemic Era
        • 08/09/2021: Editorial Member —SAGE Open, ISSN: 2158-2440
        Consultancy Activities
        • Consultant , Entrepreneur Center, University of Nizwa, Oman , 2024
        • Consultant , Small Business and Entrerprises, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , 2023- 2024
        • Consultant , Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Guangzhou University, China , 2019- 2020
        Membership in Professional Bodies
        • 2022-Present: Canadian Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (CCSBE), Canada
        • 2022-Present: Academy of Management, USA
        • 2021-Present: European Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ECSB), Finland
        • 2018-Present: Shanaghi Council for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (CCSBE), China
        Award and Recognitions
        • 2019 Outstanding International Student Award–Excellent Doctoral Student (2019), Shanghai University, China.
        • 2015 Received Full Scholarship in Ph.D.–from the Government of Shanghai, China