Prof Sherine Farouk, Abu Dhabi University, United Arab Emirates
Prof. Sherine Farouk is a distinguished academic leader and researcher in managerial accounting and internationalization. 📊 With a Ph.D. from London Metropolitan University, she has played a pivotal role in advancing global engagement at Abu Dhabi University as the Associate Provost for Internationalization. 🌍 Her work spans strategic university partnerships, international conferences, and student exchange programs, significantly enhancing ADU’s global standing. 🔍 Prof. Farouk has an extensive research portfolio covering decarbonization, job security, sustainability, and corporate social responsibility. She has received numerous grants, awards, and honors, including the Times Higher Education Best International Strategy Award and The Environmental Geotechnics Prize 2023. 🏅 Her contributions extend to editorial boards, academic rankings, and consultancy roles with business councils. Prof. Farouk’s impact on managerial accounting, sustainability, and innovation has cemented her reputation as a thought leader in academia and industry alike. 📚✨
Publication Profile
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Education
- Ph.D. in Accounting, Managerial Accounting (2006) – London Metropolitan University, UK 🇬🇧
- Thesis: “An Evaluation of the Management Accounting Practices as a Strategic Accounting Tool for Egyptian Manufacturing Organizations”
- MBA in Managerial Accounting (1999) – Arab Academy for Science & Technology 🇪🇬
- Grade: Excellent 🎖️
- Thesis: “Developing a Methodological Framework for Inventory Management Benchmarking”
- B.Com. in Accounting (1992) – King Saud University, Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦
- Grade: Excellent with Honor
Experience
- Associate Provost for Internationalization, Abu Dhabi University (2022 – Present) 🇦🇪
- Organized ICASF 2023 & 2024 conferences with 600+ attendees from 90+ countries 🌏
- Led the launch of ADU’s Internationalization Website & Study Abroad Program ✈️
- Developed strategic partnerships with top global universities and consulates 🤝
- Advanced ADU’s rankings (QS, THE) and global academic standing 📈
- Faculty Member & Researcher, Abu Dhabi University 🎓
- Published extensively on sustainability, managerial accounting, job performance 📝
- Secured 22 research grants (AED 815,810) for high-impact studies 💰
- Consultant for Business & Academic Institutions 🏢
- Worked with Emirates Business Women Council & Abu Dhabi Businesswomen Council
Awards & Honors
- 2023: Best Paper Award – The Environmental Geotechnics Prize 🏆
- 2023: Times Higher Education (THE) Best International Strategy of the Year 🌍
- 2017: Honor Plaque – Abu Dhabi Businesswomen & Emirates Business Women Council 🏅
- 2017: Abu Dhabi University Ambassador Award for exceptional contributions 🏆
- 2016: University Distinguished Faculty Award for academic excellence 📚
- 2016: WASC International Accreditation Honor Plaque 🏛️
- 2015: Collegiality Award – Abu Dhabi University 🤝
Internal Grants
Prof. Sherine Farouk has led multiple research projects in the UAE, focusing on leadership, innovation, and corporate social responsibility 🌍📊. As PI, she secured a Faculty Research Incentive Grant (AED 43,750) to explore authentic leadership and social innovation in the public sector 💡🏛️. Her studies on ethical climate and CSR’s impact on organizational performance received AED 20,000 📈🤝. She also examined SMEs’ international entrepreneurial orientation (AED 28,000) and ICT’s role in economic growth and sustainability (AED 28,560) 📡🌱. Additionally, she co-led a CSR study amid COVID-19 (AED 20,000) to assess its effects on company performance 🏢📉.
Presentations
Dr. S. Farouk is a distinguished researcher contributing to leadership, sustainability, and business ethics 🌍📊. His work spans diverse topics, including nomination committees’ role in Indian firms (ICASF 2024) 🏢, servant leadership’s impact on knowledge sharing (ICASF 2023) 🤝, and robotic service quality in customer acceptance (EURAM 2023) 🤖. He explores inclusive leadership’s influence on innovation (ICOM 2023) 💡 and ethical business climates (AMA 2019) ⚖️. His studies on UAE’s sustainability strategies (2018) 🌱 and water resource management (WRE 2018) 💧 further showcase his impact. His expertise extends to large-scale infrastructure projects like the Dubai-Fujairah Highway (ICOM 2017) 🏗️.
Research Focus
Prof. Sherine Farouk’s research bridges managerial accounting, sustainability, corporate responsibility, and organizational performance 📊. Her work explores the impact of decarbonization on waste management, job security’s effect on performance, and total quality management’s role in sustainable development 🌱. She has published on ethical climate, leadership, innovation, and digital transformation in high-ranking journals 📚. Her studies on corporate social responsibility amid COVID-19 provided key insights into business resilience 🔍. Prof. Farouk’s recent research delves into green innovation, employee well-being, and ICT’s impact on economic growth. Through 22 funded research projects, she has influenced global policy and academic advancements 💡. Her contributions shape future business strategies, internationalization efforts, and academic collaboration worldwide
Publication Top Notes
- Decarbonization of the Waste Industry in U.S.A. and the EU (2024) ♻️
- Employee Job Security & Performance: Well-being & Psychological Capital (2024) 🏢
- Cultural Intelligence & Proactive Service: Leader’s Role & Emotional Labor (2023) 🤝
- TQM & Corporate Sustainability: Mediating Role of Green Innovation (2023) 🌍
- Determinants of Organizational Performance: A Proposed Framework (2016) 📈
- Knowledge Sharing & Firm Innovation Capability (2016) 💡
- HRM Practices & Performance in UAE Banking: The Role of Innovation (2016) 🏦
- Green Accounting for Sustainable Manufacturing in Developing Countries (2012) 🌿
- Ethical Climate, CSR & Organizational Performance: UAE Public Sector 📊