Assoc Prof Dr Syed Alam, Prince Sultan University, Saudi Arabia
Throughout his illustrious career, he has been recognized for his remarkable contributions to academia and research. Notably, in 2018, he received the Best Presenter Award at the 2nd Asia International Multidisciplinary Conference held at UTM. With a Ph.D. in Electronic Commerce from Multimedia University Malaysia, his educational journey reflects his commitment to excellence in his field.
Education:
He holds a rich educational background, including a Ph.D. in Electronic Commerce from Multimedia University Malaysia, which he completed in January 2005. Prior to that, he obtained a Master of Commerce (M. Com) in Marketing from Rajshahi University, Bangladesh, in 1987. He furthered his academic pursuits with two more M. Com degrees, specializing in Finance & Banking in 1995 and Management in 1998, both from Rajshahi University. Additionally, he earned a Bachelor of Commerce (B. Com) with Honours in Marketing from Rajshahi University in 1986. Alongside his formal education, he completed four compulsory courses for the Ph.D. program at the University Utara Malaysia, covering Philosophy of Science & Epistemology, Seminar in Management, Research Methods, and Information Technology in Research. With a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (Hons) with a focus on Marketing and a Master’s degree in Commerce with a specialization in Marketing, he possesses a solid foundation in business and marketing principles, complemented by his extensive academic journey and research endeavors.
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Honors and Awards:
He has garnered recognition and accolades throughout his career for his outstanding contributions in academia and research. In 2018, he was honored with the Best Presenter Award at the 2nd Asia International Multidisciplinary Conference hosted by UTM. His expertise and scholarship were further acknowledged in 2013 when he received the Best Author Award from Pearson Education Malaysia for publishing the acclaimed “Principle of E-Commerce” book. Prior to that, in 2011, he was bestowed with the Excellence Service Award at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), a testament to his dedication and commitment to academic service. One of his notable achievements includes receiving the Best Paper Award at The 2008 International Conference on e-Commerce, e-Administration, e-Society, and E-Education held in Bangkok, Thailand. These awards underscore his proficiency and leadership in the field of e-commerce and multidisciplinary studies. With a track record of excellence and recognition, he continues to make significant contributions to the academic community, shaping the landscape of research and innovation in his domain.
Publications:
- Applying the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) in halal food purchasing Cited By : 1506, Published By : 2011
- A study of job stress on job satisfaction among university staff in Malaysia: Empirical study Cited By : 756, Published By : 2009
- Is religiosity an important determinant on Muslim consumer behaviour in Malaysia? Cited By : 671, Published By : 2011
- ICT adoption in small and medium enterprises: An empirical evidence of service sectors in Malaysia Cited By : 534, Published By : 2009
- An empirical study of factors affecting electronic commerce adoption among SMEs in Malaysia Cited By : 406, Published By : 2011
- An empirical study of success factors of women entrepreneurs in southern region in Malaysia Cited By : 380, Published By : 2011
- Is religiosity an important factor in influencing the intention to undertake Islamic home financing in Klang Valley Cited By : 332, Published By : 2012
- Adoption of internet in Malaysian SMEs Cited By : 285, Published By : 2009
- The effect of human resource management practices on business performance among private companies in Malaysia Cited By : 281, Published By : 2009
- An investigation into the antecedents of customer satisfaction of online shopping Cited By : 271, Published By : 2010