Ahmed A. Al-Shumaimeri
Academic CV
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Ahmed Al-Shumaimeri
Professor of Business Administration
College of Business Administration
King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Tel 00966 14670250 E-Mail alshum@ksu.edu.sa
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Academic details
1984-1997 University of Nottingham. UK
PhD – Marketing, School of Management and Finance
1990-1992 Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. USA
MBA
1984-1988 King Abdulaziz University. Saudi Arabia
B.Admin. College of Business and Economics
Career details
2011 – Now Dean of Prince Salman Entrepreneurship Institute – King Saud University
2007- 2011 Chairman of Prince Salman Entrepreneurship center – King Saud University
2007-2010 Dean of Development – King Saudi University
2007- 2008 Rector's adviser for Development and Quality. King Saud University
2008- Now Professor of Business Administration. - College of Business Administration – Marketing Department- King Saud University
2006- 2008 Professor of Business Administration. - College of Business & Economics - Qassim University
2004- 2008 Dean of Deanship of Graduate Studies- Qassim University
2001 – 2004 Chairman of Business Administration - College of Business & Economics - Qassim University
1998 – 2001 Assistant professor – Business Department-College of Business & Economics - King Saud university
Work Experience
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Consultant and co-founder of Al- Majd Trading Group.
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Member of management board for several private establishments.
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Consultant for numbers of public organizations and Ministries in Saudi Araboa.
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Member of tens of university committees and councils in the current and past time.
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Founder of several Start-up ventures in business incubator.
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Presents and leads professional development seminars and training courses
Research Profile
My research is centered on the following subjects
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Direct Marketing
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Marketing Orientation
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Entrepreneurship
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Service marketing
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Education marketing
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Human Resource Management
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Consumer Behavior
Teaching
My experience on teaching in graduate level includes:
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Principle of Management
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Principle of Marketing
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Marketing Management
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Strategy
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Finance
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Research methods
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Entrepreneurship
Training
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Saudi Oxford program for advanced Leadership- Oxford 2011.
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Project Management Professional (PMP) – May 2008 – Dubai.
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Strategic Financial Analysis for Business Evaluation. Harvard Business School. Harvard University. April 2007.
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Corporate Restructuring, Mergers, and Acquisitions. Harvard Business School. Harvard University. April 2007.
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Business to Business Marketing Strategy. . Harvard Business School. Harvard University. May 2007.
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Successful Mail Order – Direct Marketing Association - Chicago - 1993
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Direct Marketing for small Business – IDM- Birmingham- 1997
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Building Customer Loyalty – Direct Marketing Conference- London – 1996
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Communication and Presentation Skills –University of Nottingham – 1997
Research
Among the research paper that are published for the author in English are the following:
· Ahmed Alshumaimri, Taylor Aldridge and David B. Audretsch. “Scientist entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia. The Journal of Technology Transfer. July 2011
· Ahmed Alshumaimri, Taylor Aldridge and David B. Audretsch "The university technology transfer revolution in Saudi Arabia"The Journal of Technology Transfer Volume 35, Number 6, 585-596, DOI: 10.1007/s10961-010-9176-5
· Al Mobaireek, W. & Manolova, T. Alshumaimeri, A. Entrepreneurship Motivations Among Saudi Youth. The International Conference on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Nicosia, Cyprus, 2011., Nicosia, Cyprus.
· Al Mobaireek, W., Manolova, T., & Alshumaimeri, A. Entrepreneurial Intentions among Saudi University Students The Role of Motivations and Start-Up Problems. International Academy of Management and Business Conference, Istanbul 20-22 June 2011.
· Al Mobaireek, W. Alshumaimeri, A. Entrepreneurial motivations among female university youth in Saudi Arabia. 2012 ACERE-DIANA Conference, Fremantle, Western Australia, January 31-February 2, 2012
· Embedding values and service to humanity in Higher education Futures. Global Higher Education Forum (GHEF) 2009.
· A Transaction Cost Based Analysis of Direct Marketing as a channel of distribution. With C. Ennew. Academy of Marketing. V 18. July 1998.
· The Impact of Product/Market Factors on the use of Direct Marketing. Afag Edariah. Oct 1999.
· Direct Marketing in Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom: A comparative study. Academy of marketing annual conference. Aston, UK. 2003.
· Factors influencing the use of Direct Marketing: Empirical Evidence from Saudi Arabia. With C. Ennew and M. Wright. Academy of Marketing Conference 1998.
· Direct Marketing in Saudi Arabia: A descriptive study. Kuwait International Conference. London. 1998.
· Alshumaimeri, Ahmed and Almobaireek wafa. "International Direct Marketing in GCC firms. Academy of Marketing Conference 2004. Glos. UK.
· Abosag, I, and Alshumaimeri Ahmed. “Relationship Marketing in Saudi Arabia: Further investigation into Et-moone Concept. Academy of Marketing Conference 2004. Glos. UK.
· Abosag I, and Alshumaimeri Ahmed. “Conceptualizing and Measuring the Antecedents of Et-Moone. Academy of Marketing Conference 2005. London. UK
Book
· I am a bilingual author and published six books titled: "Management is first" 2010 Arabic , "Entrepreneurship" Arabic 2010, "Principle of Management" 2007 Arabic, "Direct Marketing in Saudi Arabia" 2003 English, and “Job Ethics" 2004 Arabica and “Be an Entrepreneur: Entrepreneurship principles and practice”. 2012 English
Computer Experience
In the course of my studies I have gained experience in several computer programs. Most relevant are: Microsoft Office (Words, Excel, Power point, Access) SPSS, Business Planning and other software.
Other information
- Chairman of Entrepreneurship Association, Saudi Arabia
- Member of Alumni Group- The British Council- Riyadh- Saudi Arabia.
- Member of Board of Directors. International Entrepreneurship Academy (INTENTAC). UK-Sweden
- Member of Saudi Committee for Small - Medium Business
- Member of Saudi incubator Network
- Member of Scientific Council. Public Administration Institute- Saudi Arabia
- Member of Several Academic Associations in Management and Marketing Field