Dr. Che Rosmawati Che Mat
HEAD OF SECTION, MANAGEMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP & SENIOR LECTURER
Dr. Che Rosmawati Che Mat
Phone:03-2604 6500 (EXT 6612)
Prof. Dato’ Dr. Khairanum Subari
Prof. Dr. Ilham Sentosa Anwar Malik
Prof. Dr. Cordelia Mason
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rosni Ab. Wahid
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nazatul Shima Abdul Rani
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sheikh Muhamad Hizam Hj. Sheikh Khairuddin
Ts. Dr. Muna Norkhairunnisak Ustadi
Ts. Dr. Jimisiah Jaafar@Kamis
Ts. Dr. Mohd Nasrul Hakim Jalaludin
Dr. Azizan Mohamed Isa
Dr. Hadezah Amit
Dr. Muhammad Najib Noh @ Seth
Dr. Nurbani Md Hassan
Dr. Sharina Osman
Dr. Syarifah Nur Fazreen Syed Nizam
Dr. Firdaus Hilmi Nadzri
Dr. Muhammad Syirazie Hafiez Abdul Aziz
Dr. Ahmad Farid Amin
Norhisham Abdul Mutalib
Mahfuz Abd Malek
Mohamad Lusfi Yaakob
Amirul Daniel Sulaiman
Nurul Azidah Zulkifli
Jasmin Salwa Hamdan
Irbiana Hanim Tahir
Diyana Manoga
Suzani Hilda Zainal Ariffin
PROFESSOR
Prof. Dr. Ilham Sentosa Anwar Malik
PhD in Human Resource Management, UUM.
Master of Public Admininstration, Gadjah Mada University.
Bachelor in Public Management, Institute of Government Study, Indonesia.
Phone:03-2604 6500 (EXT 6617)
Email:ilham@unikl.edu.my
DEPUTY DEAN (INTERNATIONAL, INDUSTRIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERSHIP) AND SENIOR LECTURER
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Rosni Ab. Wahid
Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA), Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)
Bachelor’s Degree in Management, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
BRIEF ABOUT YOURSELF
I am an Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and currently serves as the Deputy Dean for International, Industrial and Institutional Partnerships at Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School. My expertise lies in entrepreneurship, new venture creation, digital entrepreneurship and SME development, with strong interests in industry-academia collaboration and international partnerships. I bring extensive experience from both academia and industry, including prior leadership roles in postgraduate management and industrial linkages, as well as senior management experience in the oil and gas sector. I actively supervise postgraduate research and contribute to curriculum development, accreditation and strategic partnership initiatives.
RESEARCH AREAS
- Global Entrepreneurship
- SME development
- Digital Business & Entrepreneurship
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
- Certified Trainer, Human Resource Development Corporation (HRD Corp), 2024
OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
- Writer, Pelan Tindakan Keusahawanan Institusi Pengajian Tinggi (IPT), Kementerian Pendidikan Tinggi (KPT), 2026-2030
- Teaching & Facilitation: Subject Matter Expert In International Entrepreneurship and New Business Venture
- Curriculum Design: Developed Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) and Open and Distance Learning (ODL) MBA modules.
- Advisor, Knowledge Beez International, United Kingdom (2023- current)
- Honorable Advisor, Global Society for Supply Chain Professionals (GSSCP), Bangladesh (2020)
Phone:03-2604 6500 (EXT 6648)
Email:rosni@unikl.edu.my
SENIOR LECTURER
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nazatul Shima Abdul Rani
PhD in Business Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA
MBA, Universiti Tun Abdul Razak
Bachelor of Science Business Administration (Majors: Management and Marketing), University Of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA.
- RESEARCH AREAS
- SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
- Entrepreneurship
- Small business management
- Strategic Management
- Project Management
- Organizational Behaviour
- Operation Management
- Rani, N. S. A., Krishnan, K. S. D., & Mat, Z. C. (2019). Knowledge Management, Entrepreneurial Skills and Innovation towards Informal Entrepreneurs (Food Services) Success in Malaysia. International Journal of Business and Social Science, 10(4).
- Rani, N.S.A, Krishnan, Krishnan, K.S. Krishnan, Saidun, Z., & Ahmad, H. (2019). The Relationship between Entrepreneurship Education and Entrepreneurial Intention of Universiti Kuala Lumpur – Teknoputra Alumni. Humanities & Social Sciences Reviews 7 (1), 147-155. SCOPUS Indexed.
- Rani, N. S. A., Krishna, K.S.D., Ahmad, H., & Saidun, Z. (2019). Entrepreneurship Education and its Impact on Entrepreneurial Intention: The Case of Universiti Kuala Lumpur – TEKNOPUTRA ALUMNI. Humanities & Social Sciences Reviews, 7 (1), 147-155. SCOPUS Indexed.
- Rani, N.S.A, & Krishnan, S.K (2018). An identification of factors that influence Malay students in purchasing skincare products in Malaysia. Journal of Business & Retail Management Research, 13(1), 15-21. SCOPUS Indexed.
- Rani, N. S. A., & Suradi, Z. (2017). International brand vs. local brand: An evaluation of brand trust, brand reputation, customer satisfaction and purchase intention of Malaysian customers. Journal of Business & Retail Management Research 11 (3): 179-185. (SCOPUS Index).
- Suda, K. A., Rani, N. S. A., Ramli, J. N., & Rahman, H. A., (2017). Heuristics, Self-Leadership and Softwares for Effective Projects Decision Making. International Business Management, 11: 1573-1576.
- Rani, N. S. A., Suradi, Z., & Omar, C. M. C. (2016). An Overview of Medical Tourism in Malaysia: A Review on the Five A’s of Tourist Destination Selection, Rev. Integr. Bus. Econ. Res., 5(2), 77 – 83.
- Suradi, Z., Rani, N. S. A., & Yusoff, N. H. (2015). The Effectiveness of Lean Manufacturing Tools in Maintaining Quality Control (Assurance): A Case of a Door Manufacturing Company in Malaysia. International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, 6(10), October, 1017-1021.
- Suda, K. A., Rani, N. S. A., Rahman, H. A., & Wang, C., (2015). A Review on Theories Used for Decision Making in Project Management Studies. International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, 6(10), October, 562-566.
- Suda, K. A., Rani, N. S. A., Rahman, H. A., & Wang, C., (2015). A Review on Risks and Project Risks Management; Oil and Gas Industry. International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research, 6(8), August, 938-943.
- Ismail, A., Adnan, N. H., Awang, A. H., Rani, N. S. A., & Ismail, Y. (2015). Interlinkages between career development, career needs, career satisfaction, and career commitment: Case study of a military-oriented tertiary educational institution in Malaysia. GEOGRAFIA Online, Malaysian Journal of Society and Space, 11(3), 97-110.
- Rani, N. S. A., Suradi, Z., & Abdullah, N. H., (2014). An Analysis of Technology Acceptance Model, Learning Management System Attributes, E-satisfaction, and E-Retention, International Review of Business and Management Research. 3(4), 1983-1997.
- Suradi, Z., & Rani, N. S. A. (2013). Assessment on Contents of the Learning Management System. International Journal of Scientific & Research, Vol. 4, Issue 5, ISSN 2229-5518. (Scirus)
- Suradi, Z., Rani, N. S. A., & Khan, N. M. (2013), Factors Critical for Learning Management System in On-line Distance Learning (ODL), Management, Vol. 3 No. 1, 2013, pp. 50-53. doi: 10.5923/j.mm.20130301.10.
- Siaw, C. L., & Rani, N. S. A. (2012). A Critical Review on the Regulatory and Legislation Challenges Faced by Halal Start-up SMEs Food Manufacturing in Malaysia. International Conference on Asia Pacific Business Innovation and Technology Management, Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 57,9th October, pp. 541-548. (SciVerse ScienceDirect and Scopus).
- Onosakponome, O. F., Yahya, A., Rani, N. S. A., & Shaikh, J. M. (2012) Investigation into the impacts of procurement systems on the performance of construction projects in East Malaysia. International Journal of productivity and quality management. Vol. 9, No. 1; pp. 103-135.(Scopus).
- Fiberesima, D. D., & Rani, N. S. A. (2011). An Evaluation of critical success factors in oil and gas project portfolio in Nigeria. African Journal of Business Management. Vol. 5, No. 6, pp. 2378-2395. (DOAJ, Google Scholar Metrics, Open J-gate, Genamics Journal Seek, ASCI, VCU Library)
- Sylvester, D. C., Rani, N. S. A., & Shaikh, J. M.. (2011). Comparison between oil and gas companies and contractors against cost, time, quality and scope for project success in Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia. African Journal of Business Management. Vol. 5, No. 11, pp. 4337-4354. (DOAJ, Google Scholar Metrics, Open J-gate, Genamics Journal Seek, ASCI, VCU Library).
- Lim, P. L., Jakpar, S., Johari, A., Khin, T. M., & Rani, N. S. A.. (2011). An Evaluation on the Attitudes of Residents in Georgetown towards the Impacts of Tourism Development. International Journal of Business and Social Science. Vol. 2 No. 1; January 2011; pp.264-277. (Ulrich Directory, Index Copernicus and Cabell’s Directory of USA).
- Nazatul Shima Abdul Rani, Nazaruddin Hamit, Cecelia Anthony Das, Junaid M. Shaikh. (2011) Microfinance practices in Malaysia: from |kootu| concept to the replication of the Grameen Bank model. JIBED - J. for International Business and Entrepreneurship Development. Vol.5 No.3 pp.269 – 284. (Scirus – Elsevier).
- Onosakponome, O. F., Yahya, A., Rani, N. S. A., & Shaikh, J. M. (2011). Cost Benefit Analysis of Procurement Systems on the Performance of Construction Projects in East Malaysia. Information Management and Business Review. Vol. 2, No,.5, pp. 181-192.(SCOPUS Indexed)
- Rani, N. S. A..(2010). The Important Factor on Business Networking for Technology-based Venture in Malaysia: Creation Stage vs. Growth Stage. Journal of Technology and Operations Management, Vol. 5, No. 1. July.(ISSN: 1823-514X)
- Ahmad, S.Z., Rani, N.S.A., & Kassim, S. K. M. (2010) Business challenges and strategies for development of Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia, Int. J. Business Competition and Growth, Vol. 1, No. 2, 2010 (DOI: 10.1504/IJBCG.2010.034168).(Cabell’s Directory of USA)
- Suda, K. A., & Rani, N. S. A. (2010), The Importance of ‘Risk Radar’ in Software Risk Management: A Case of a Malaysian Company. International Journal of Business and Social Science. Vol. 1 No. 3; December 2010; pp. 262-272. (Ulrich Directory, Index Copernicus and Cabell’s Directory of USA).
- Rani, N. S. A., Musa, N. C. M., & Tajuddin, M. M.. (2008). Malaysian Employees’ Preference of Their Managers Leadership Styles. International Review of Business Research Papers. Vol. 4, No. 5, October – November, 2008. Pp. 97-108. ISSN:1832-9543. On-line: http://bizresearchpapers.com/View%20Articles_current80.htm (Ulrich Directory and Cabell’s Directory of USA and is C ranked by ERA Australia).
- Rani, N. S. A. (2006). A Study of Malaysian Managers: Management Styles in the Era of IT and Globalization” International Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Change Management. Common Ground Publishing. Vol. 5, Issue 4. Pp. 145-154. (Electronic publication). ISSN1447-9524 (print)/1447-9575;(on-line).http://www.Management-Journal.com. (http://ijm.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.28/prod.253). (Scopus)
- HRDF – Certified Train-of -the trainer
Phone:03-2604 6500 (EXT 6635)
Email:shima.rani@unikl.edu.my
SENIOR LECTURER
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sheikh Muhamad Hizam Hj. Sheikh Khairuddin
DBA Management, University Kebangsaan Malaysia
MBA General Business, Ohio University, USA
BSc. Agriculture (Hons), University Pertanian Malaysia
Dr. Sheikh Muhamad Hizam Bin Hj. Sheikh Khairuddin is a Senior Lecturer at the Universiti Kuala Lumpur (UniKL) Business School. He has over 20 years of entrepreneurship, industrial and academic experiences. He was involved in the agribusiness; manufacturing; and air logistic sectors dealing with multinational clients with the likes of Intel, IBM, Motorola, etc. He has published his research papers in several high impact journals and conferences. He is also an external examiner to several universities and supervisor to MBA and PhD students. He also holds the posts of Internship Coordinator, Head of Research Cluster, and Editorial Board member for journal UBIS. His teaching and research interests are in the fields of Human Resource Management, Organizational Behavior, and Stress Management.
- RESEARCH AREAS
- SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
- OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
- Human Resource Management
- Organizational Behaviour
- Strategic Management
- Technology Management
- Entrepreneurship
- Marketing
- Research Methodology
- Sheikh, M.H.S.K. & Waqas, A. (2019). A conceptual paper on SERVQUAL framework for assessing quality of Internet of Things (IOT) services. International Journal of Financial Research. 10(5): 387 – 397. (SCOPUS-INDEXED)
- Sheikh, M.H.S.K, Zuhaib, H.Q., Rosni. A.W., Shehnaz, T., Zulfiqar, H.P., & Mohammad, R.K. (2019). A conceptual study on contingent impact of external integration on innovation SME business success relationship. International Journal of Financial Research. 10(5): 370 – 380. (SCOPUS-INDEXED)
- Sheikh, M.H.S.K, Zulkarnian, I.S.O., Mohammad, M.A., Zalina, Z. & Mohd, F.A.F. (2019). Corporate social responsibility in Malaysia. International Journal of Financial Research. 10(5): 381 – 386. (SCOPUS-INDEXED)
- Sheikh, M.H.S.K, Wan, M.N.H.W.A.A, Issoufou, C. (2019). Mediating effects of health on stressor and work performance: A case of practical training students in Malaysia. Malaysian Journal of Public Health Medicine. Volume 19 (supplement 1). (SCOPUS-INDEXED)
- Sheikh, M.H.S.K, Kamaruzzaman, I., & Zalina, Z. (2018). Implementing Fully Privately Run Public Schools: Top View. International Journal of Engineering and Technology (UAE), 7: 4.15, 252-256. (SCOPUS-INDEXED)
- Sheikh, M.H.S.K., Nwokolo, E.P, & Ilham, S.A.M. (2018). Employee Engagement, Commitment, and Performance in a Malaysian GLC. OPCION, 34: 16, 659-668 (SCOPUS-INDEXED)
- Sheikh, M.H.S.K., S., Zulkifli, S., & Shahrin, H. (2018). Measuring the Effects of Work Motivation on Stress and Performance Linkages. Asian Academy of Management Journal (SCOPUS-INDEXED)(In-press)
- Sheikh, M.H.S.K., Lokman, S., Zulkifli, S., Shahrin, M. (2017). Stressors and burnout among MARA entrepreneurs: The case of SMEs, Science International, 29(3): 533-538. (ISI-INDEXED)
- Malaysian Institute of Human Resource Management (MIHRM)
- Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Method Research
- Structural Equation Modeling (SEM)
- Analysis of Moment Structure (AMOS)
- Partial Least Square (SmartPLS)
- Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS)
Phone:03-2604 6500 (EXT 6655)
SENIOR LECTURER
Ts. Dr. Muna Norkhairunnisak Ustadi
PhD in Technology Management, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia
Chartered Member, Chartered Institute of Logistic and Transport (CILT)
Master of Business Administration, Universiti Teknologi Mara
Bachelor in International Business Management, Universiti Utara Malaysia
Diploma in Business Studies, Universiti Tenaga Nasional
Phone:03-2604 6500 (EXT 6636)
DEPUTY DEAN (ACADEMIC & TECHNOLOGY) AND SENIOR LECTURER
Dr. Azizan Mohamed Isa
PhD in Management, Putra Business School (AACSB Accredited)
Master of Business Administration, Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School
Bachelor in Human Sciences (Psychology), International Islamic University Malaysia
BRIEF ABOUT YOURSELF
I am an academic leader and researcher currently serving as the Deputy Dean (Academic & Technology) at UniKL Business School. My professional journey includes extensive corporate experience from 2003 to 2014, which provides me with a strong practitioner’s perspective that I transitioned into academia in 2015. I specialize in managing postgraduate programmes, curriculum development, and ensuring academic excellence through rigorous quality assurance and accreditation standards.
RESEARCH AREAS
- Organizational Behaviour
- Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
- Academic Integrity and Ethics in Higher Education
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
- Certified Trainer, Human Resource Development Corporation (HRD Corp), 2024
- Associate Qualification in Islamic Finance (AQIF), Islamic Banking & Finance Institute Malaysia, 2016
OTHER SKILLS AND EXPERTISE
- Teaching & Facilitation: Specialist in Ethical Leadership, Research Methodology, and Strategic Negotiation.
- Curriculum Design: Developed Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) and Open and Distance Learning (ODL) MBA modules.
- Institutional Governance: Member of the University Research Ethics Committee (UREC) and Academic Quality Internal Auditor.
Phone:03-2604 6500 (EXT 6610)
Email:azizan@unikl.edu.my
HEAD OF SECTION QUALITY ASSURANCE & SENIOR LECTURER
Dr. Hadezah Amit
PhD in Management, Putra Business School, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM)
Master of Business Administration, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
Bachelor of Business Management (Hons), Major in Finance, Universiti Selangor (UNISEL)
• Certified Human Resource Officer (CHRO), MIHRM
• MDEC Trainer-of-Trainers (ToT) – Digital Entrepreneurship
Phone:03-2604 6500 (EXT 6615)
Email:hadezah@unikl.edu.my
HEAD OF SECTION, TEKNOPUTRA AND SENIOR LECTURER
Dr. Muhammad Najib Noh @ Seth
PhD in Management Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School
MBA in Management Universiti Kuala Lumpur Business School
Bachelor in Human Development, Universiti Putra Malaysia
Phone:03-2687 5400 (EXT 5462)
Email:mnajibs@unikl.edu.my
HEAD OF SECTION, ACE AND SENIOR LECTURER
Dr. Nurbani Md Hassan
Phone:03-2604 6500 (Ext 6672)
Email:nurbani@unikl.edu.my
SENIOR LECTURER
Dr. Sharina Osman
PhD in Management Studies, University of Exeter Business School, United Kingdom
Master of Human Resource Management, Universiti Utara Malaysia
Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons): Marketing,(UUM)
Phone:03-2604 6500 (EXT 6650)
Email:sharina@unikl.edu.my
SENIOR LECTURER
Dr. Firdaus Hilmi Nadzri
Phone:03-2604 6500 (EXT 6613)
SENIOR LECTURER
Norhisham Abdul Mutalib
MBA, Universiti Teknologi Mara.
Bachelor Sc Electrical Engineering, Widener University, Pennsylvania, USA
Phone:03-2604 6500 (EXT 6637)
Email:norhishamam@unikl.edu.my
LECTURER
Jasmin Salwa Hamdan
