Walid ABOU KHALIL

Professor

USJ Business School
Faculty of Humanities
Faculty of Economics

+961 (1) 421 000 ext 4221 walid.aboukhalil@usj.edu.lb

Walid J. Abou-Khalil, Ph.D., is a professor of marketing at Saint Joseph University in Beirut. In addition to his role as professor, he serves as the Coordinator of the Executive Doctorate in Business Administration program and the Coordinator of the MBA International Paris program. His research interests include peace marketing, political marketing, and social marketing. He has published scientific articles in prestigious journals, including the Journal of Macromarketing, the Journal of Political Marketing, and the Journal of Public Policy Marketing, among others.

Education

Degree University Country Year
Diplôme d'université - négociation stratégique Université de Michigan Etats-Unis 2013
Doctorat - Sciences de gestion Université Paris I (Panthéon- Sorbonne) France 2009
D.E.A - gestion des entreprises Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth Liban 1999
Diplôme d'université - programmation informatique American University of Beirut Liban 1996
Maitrise - gestion des entreprises Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth Liban 1985
Licence - gestion des entreprises Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth Liban 1983

Publications and communications

Abou-Khalil Walid J., Khalifé Eliane, Aoun Georges (2025), “Cultivating Sustainable Return Migration to Lebanon: Supporting Young Migrants Through Marketing Systems Amid Ongoing Conflict,” Journal of Public Policy & Marketing, 44 (1), 193–209. https://doi.org/10.1177/07439156241284576 (ABDC, SCOPUS) Peterson Mark, Watson Forrest, Abou-Khalil Walid (2023), “Explaining Consumer Support for Sustainable Business Practices in the Frontier Market of Lebanon”, Journal of Macromarketing, 43(3), 351-366. https://doi.org/10.1177/02761467231181116 (ABDC, SCOPUS) Khalifé Eliane, Khoury Jamilé, and Abou-Khalil Walid (2021), “L’agir entrepreneurial : regards croisés de l’entrepreneur et des parties prenantes” Projectics/Proyectica/Projectique, (1), 73-94. Tamim Batoul, Abou-Khalil Walid and Khalifé Eliane (2021), “Perceived Complex Image and Induced Image: Concordance or Discordance in the Case of the City of Tyre”, Journal of Marketing Research and Case Studies. Vol. 2021 (2021), Article ID 773594, DOI: 10.5171/2021.773594 (ProQuest) Abou-Khalil Walid and Aoun Georges (2020), “Does the Political Candidate’s quality Lead to satisfaction? Transposition of the SERVQUAL model to Politics (VOTQUAL): Case of the Loyal Lebanese Voter”, Journal of Political Marketing, 1-16. DOI: 10.1080/15377857.2020.1724419 (ABDC, SCOPUS) Abou-Khalil Walid (2017), « Le marketing politique favorise-t-il la démocratie ? Cas des pays du printemps arabe », Proche-Orient : Etudes en Management, No. 29, 79-84. Abou-Khalil Walid and Khalifé Eliane (2016), « La contribution de la relation client au développement de la résilience des PME libanaises dans un contexte turbulent », La revue des Sciences de Gestion, No 2015/5-6, 275-276. (ECONLIT, FNEGE)