Mrs. Souheir OSTA SALEH
USJ Business School
USJ Business School - South Lebanon Branch
Associate professor
(+961) 1 421 000 ext souheir.osta@usj.edu.lb
Souheir Osta holds a PhD in Business Sciences from University Paris IX Dauphine. She is currently an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Business Management (FBM) at Saint Joseph University (USJ) in Beirut. She began her career at the Lebanese Ministry of Finance as a tax auditor she is currently Head of Compliance Department, South Lebanon Regional Directorate. She is a member of the Association for Information Systems (AlS). Souheir is a member in the Lebanese AIS Chapter (LAIS), a founding member of the MENA-AIS chapter and a member of the research committee of the 5IR" (5th Industrial Revolution) research team on topics regarding the digital transformation, the artificial intelligence and everything related to technology and its social impact among which lies on auditing, accounting and finance but everything from a social perspective. Souheir is the author of many articles covering the 4th Industrial revolution and its implications on various field and sectors.
Highest degree : PhD in Business Sciences - Université Paris Dauphine (Paris IX) - France
+ Education
| Degrees | University | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Professor | Université Paris Dauphine (Paris IX) | France | 2010 |
| - | Saint Joseph University of Beirut | Lebanon | 2001 |
| - | Saint Joseph University of Beirut | Lebanon | 1999 |
+ Professionnal experience outside USJ
| Professional Experience | Organization | Start date | End date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Department, Tax Compliance | MINISTRY OF FINANCE | 29/03/1999 |
+ Expertise field
Economics, Management, Banking, Insurance
+ Research topics
Corporate Governance, CSR Information Communication Technologies, Smart Technologies (Artificial Intelligence, BlockChain, ...) and its implications on various fields and sectors including the economy, health, higher education, public administration, banking, security and defense.
+ Publications and communications
CHEDRAWI, C., ATTALAH, Y., OSTA, S. (2020). « Big Data in the Lebanese Banking Sector from a Transactional Cost Theory (TCT) Perspective - the Case of top Lebanese Banks», ICT for an Inclusive World, 391-405. CHEDRAWI, C., OSTA, S., OSTA, A. (2020). « CSR in the Lebanese banking sector: a neo-institutional approach to stakeholders’ legitimacy», Journal of Asia Business studies, Vol. 14 No. 2, pp. 143-157. https://doi.org/10.1108/JABS-03-2018-0093. CHEDRAWI, C., OSTA S., (2018) ICT CSR in the Lebanese banking sector, towards a regain of stakeholders’ trust: the case of Bank Audi, International Journal of Services Standards, Volume 12, Issue 2, pp. 205–219. CHEDRAWI, C., OSTA, S. (2017). «CSR in the Banking Sector, a Legitimacy Approach to the Shareholders Stakeholders Debate». Marketing Branding Research 4(2017) 233-244.