Gloria GHANTOUS HADDAD

Associate Professor

USJ Business School
professeur associé

Faculty of Religious Sciences
Chargé de Cours

Higher Institute of Religious Studies
Chargé de Cours

+961 (1) 421 000 ext 4285 gloria.haddad@usj.edu.lb

Dr. Gloria Haddad is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Business and Management at Saint Joseph University, where she serves as Chair of the Management and Entrepreneurship Department. She holds a Doctorate in Business Administration from Grenoble Ecole de Management and has over 15 years of experience in higher education and research. Her research focuses on entrepreneurship, gender studies, and technological innovation, with particular emphasis on women's entrepreneurship and digital transformation. She is an active member of the Femme Et Renouveau Economique (FERE) research chair at Grenoble Ecole de Management and was awarded the Emerald Publishing Literati Award for Excellence in 2019. Her prolific research record includes numerous publications in international peer-reviewed journals and regular presentations at prestigious academic conferences worldwide. She teaches Strategic Management, Strategic Marketing, Management, and Organizational Behavior while also serving as a member of the Quality Assurance Unit (AACSB) and the Jesuit Examen Commission. She has significant experience in professional training and consultancy, working with senior managers at major companies through the USJ Centre de Formation Professionnelle


Education

Degree University Country Year
Doctorate of Business Administration Grenoble Ecole de Management France 2013
Business Management Saint Joseph University of Beyrouth Lebanon 1997
Licence - Gestion des entreprises - option : informatique de gestion 1995

Teaching at USJ

University teaching outside USJ
University teaching outside USJ Country Institution Start date End date
Enseignant Universitaire Lebanon CNAM 01/10/2015
Visiting Professor Croatia Cotrugli Business School 19/05/2014
Doyen Associé Lebanon Université Libano-Canadienne 01/04/2014 30/09/2015
Coordinatrice du Programme Innovation Awards - Liban France Grenoble Ecole de Management (ancien Groupe ESC Grenoble) 01/10/2012 30/06/2013
Enseignant Universitaire Lebanon Université Libano-Canadienne 01/10/2008 31/07/2015

Professional experience outside USJ

Professional experience Organisation Start date End date
Chef de projet Partners Managerial Systems 01/10/2001 31/12/2009
Senior Supervisor - MIS department/Business Development ABN AMRO Bank 03/03/1997 31/10/1999

Areas of expertise

Economics, Management, Banking, Insurance

Research themes

The impact of individual and social factors inentrepreneurship

Nonprofitmanagement and the effectiveness of humanitarian response to crises

ResponsibleArtificial Intelligence for Social Good


Publications and communications

PUBLICATIONS

Haddad, G., Haddad, G., & Nagpal, G. (2021). Can students’ perception of the diverse learning environmentaffect their intentions toward entrepreneurship?. Journal of Innovation & Knowledge6(3), 167-176.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jik.2021.04.002

BouChabke, S., & Haddad, G. (2021). Ineffectiveness, Poor Coordination, and Corruption inHumanitarian Aid: The Syrian Refugee Crisis in Lebanon. VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations, 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11266-021-00366-2

Chedrawi C., and Haddad G. (2021). The Rise of Quasi-Humans in AI-FueledOrganizations, an ultimate socio-materiality approach to the lens of MichelSerres. Pacific Asia Journal of the Association for Information Systems(PAJAIS). (In press)

Haddad, G., & BouChabke, S. (2020). Theimpact of workplace exclusion on the humanitarian response to the refugeecrisis in Lebanon. Disasters.  https://doi.org/10.1111/disa.12458

Bou Chabke, S. andHaddad, G. (2018). The influence of humanresources practices on corruption behavior in Humanitarian aid, in Andrea Bonomi SavignonLuca Gnan, AlessandroHinnaFabio Monteduro (ed.) Hybridity in the Governance and Delivery of Public Services(Studies in Public and Non-Profit Governance, Volume 7) Emerald PublishingLimited, pp. 89 -122. https://doi.org/10.1108/S2051-663020180000007002

HaddadG. (2017). Understanding women entrepreneurial motivations: does agematter? in Lebanon: Social, Political and Economic Issues. EstherSleilati Ed., Nova Science Publishers, New York, United States of America, pp.65-84.

Haddad, G., Esposito, M. and Tse, T. (2016). The social cluster of gender, agency andentrepreneurship, Int. J. Entrepreneurship and Small Business, 28(4), 431-450.

Haddad, G. and Le Loarne, S. (2015). Social networking and gender effects inopportunity identification, Int. J. Entrepreneurship and Small Business, 24(1),23-40.


RECENT CONFERENCE CONTRIBUTIONS

Haddad, G., Haddad, G., and Nagpal, G. (2021). Changetolerance, group focus, and students’ entrepreneurial intentions: does gendermatter? ACIEK conference 2021, Paris,France.

Haddad, G., Haddad, G., Kasmaoui, K. (2020). The Impact of Diverse LearningEnvironment on Students’ Intentions toward Entrepreneurship. ACIEK conference 2020, Madrid, Spain.

 

Chedrawi,C., and Haddad, G. (2020). The Rise of Quasi-Humans in AI FueledOrganizations, an Ultimate socio-materiality approach to the Lens of MichelSerres. Middle East and North Africa Conference ofInformation System (MENACIS 2020): From closed to Open Innovation : A GameChanger for Value, Agadir, Morocco.

 

Haddad,G., and Chedrawi, C. (2020). The Impact of Home-basedWork and Technology Adoption during the COVID-19 Pandemic on EmployeeInclusion: Evidence from Lebanon. Information and Communication Technologies inOrganization and Society (ICTO 2020): Smart Technologies for an InclusiveWorld, Paris, France.

 

Haddad,G., and Chedrawi, C. (2019). Artificial Intelligence and the Inclusion-Exclusion paradox:a Sociomaterial perspective. Information and Communication Technologies inOrganization and Society (ICTO 2019): The Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Business and Society,Paris, France.


OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS

Haddad, G. (2018). Quel est l’impact des témoignages apportéslors de la semaine de sensibilisation à l’entrepreneuriat féminin en France? Les Roles Models en question. Newsletterde la Chaire Femme Et Renouveau Economique (FERE).

Haddad, G. (2017). Self-esteem is crucial. MAG, Grenoble Ecole de ManagementAlumni Magazine.

Haddad, G. (2016). Digital Transformation, opportunities, and challenges. Cotrugli Business School forum,Croatia.


AWARDS

Winner of the EmeraldPublishing Literati Awards for Excellence 2019

https://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/authors/literati/awardwinner

Awards and distinctions

Emerald Literati Award for Excellence 2019Best Author Contribution 2019Book chapter "The influence of human resources practices on corruption behavior in humanitarian aid"in the book "Studies in Public and Non-Profit Governance"