UTHM ANGEL Team

Researcher

Abd Rahman Ahmad has more than 14 years of working experiences as a lecturer at Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia.  Abd Rahman Ahmad formal qualifications include a BHRM (UUM), MBA (Strategic Management) (IBS, UTM) and PhD (Victoria University of Melbourne). The teaching experience includes strategic planning, management, entrepreneurship, and human resource management subjects. His current research interests include higher education strategic planning, education funding systems, business, management and more.

Researcher

Umi Kartini Rashid is a lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Business Management, Faculty of Technology and Business Management (FTMB), Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM). Her service with UTHM has entered its 12th year in addition to working experience in several Japanese companies for 7 years. Her early education began at Sekolah Tun Fatimah (STF) Johor Bahru and later continued her studies at Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo Japan in Bachelor of Commerce and Management. She then pursued on her Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the same University, before obtaining a PhD from Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) Sintok, Kedah Malaysia. She has also obtained Professional Certificate for Entrepreneurial Educators, Post Graduate Diploma in Teaching and Learning and is also a Certified E-Commerce Trainer, Global E-Commerce Talent (GET), Alibaba Business School in collaboration with the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE), Malaysia. Apart from that, she has led some research grants at the national and internal level and involved as a consultant in several corporate companies in the state of Johor, besides being one of the members in the taskforce of the Malaysian Higher Education Entrepreneurship Action Plan 2021-2025.

Researcher

Mohd Nazir Mohd Adi is a lecturer in the Faculty of Technology Management and Business. Prior to joining the academic, he was an assistant registrar in the Registrar’s office. He received his LL.M in 2005 from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. Prior to that he obtained LL. B from the International Islamic University Malaysia in 2001. Currently, he is pursuing his study in PhD in Corporate Governance in Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia. Nazir’s research focuses on the duties and effectiveness of board director. He has secured several grants funded by the university and also external fund provider. He is also keen on writing in indexed journals, books and book chapters.

Researcher / Trainer

Muhammad Asyraf Hasim began his career in education with Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School (UniKL Business School), gaining unparalleled experience in the industry while also establishing himself as a respected academician. He has led an impressive career as a lecturer and researcher in his eight years working in the education industry. Dr. Asyraf has also been featured in several well-known academic publications. Currently working as a Senior Lecturer at Faculty of Technology Management and Business, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn (UTHM). Prior to his current role at UTHM, Dr. Asyraf served as a real estate company manager responsible for the administration and finance. He then joined UniKL Business School in 2015, in which he held several important positions, including his last role as Deputy Dean, Student Development & Campus Lifestyle. Before that, he served as Head of Section for International Partnership and Industrial Linkages. Through his commitment to these roles, he has assisted the organisation in growing further. Dr. Asyraf holds a doctorate in management (marketing), a master’s degree in International Business, and a bachelor’s degree in business technology from local and foreign universities.