Ziad Elsahn

Associate Professor in Strategy and Enterprise

Ziad's research interests lie at the intersection of International Business, Strategy and Organization theory. Specifically, his research focuses on internationalization, knowledge coordination within and between organizations, strategizing and organizing for institutional change and sustainable development, and strategy making processes and practices. He explores these issues in the context of cooperatives and multinational enterprises.

Areas of interest

  • Internationalization, Innovation, Process, Practice theory, Strategy, Sustainability

Qualifications

2009- BA in Business Administration, AASTMT, Egypt
2012- Master in Business Administration, AASTMT, Egypt
2018- PhD in International Business, University of Auckland, New Zealand
2020- PGCert in Academic Practice, Northumbria University, United Kingdom

Background

Prior to joining Heriot-Watt University, Ziad was a Senior Lecturer in International Business and Head of Education at the Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Strategy department at Northumbria University.