Faculty Bio
Biography
Dr. Abdullah Elkhoudary is an Assistant Professor of Business Administration, currently teaching at Muscat University. He also serves as the coordinator of General Management Program at MU, With extensive teaching experience across undergraduate and postgraduate levels, Dr. Elkhoudary specializes in marketing, management information systems, and organizational management. His research is focusing on digital marketing, business development, and contemporary management challenges. Beyond academia, he worked previously as a consultant in business development and digital marketing, advising firms in Palestine and the Gulf region. Passionate about advancing knowledge and practice, Dr. Elkhoudary actively participates in conferences, workshops, and professional training, linking academic rigor with real-world business innovation.
Professional Links
Education
- 2023 PhD, BA(Digital Marketing) , Al-Azhar University & Islamic University – Gaza.
- 2017 Master, Business Administration, Al-Azhar University – Gaza.
- 2013 Bachelor, Software Engineering, Al-Azhar University – Gaza.
- 2008 Graduated from Holy Family High School ــGaza
Professional Experience
- Lecturer in Management & Marketing at Muscat University (2024 – until now)
- Arabic MGM Programme Coordinator at Muscat University (2024 – until now)
- Head of Digital Marketing Academic Department at the Faculty of Administrative and Economic Sciences – AlQuds Open University ( 2022 – 2024).
- Managerial & Marketing Consultant at Alsafi Holdings. (2020 – 2024).
- Media Consultant at Hope & Peace Charity (2021-2024).
- Academic Staff Member at the Faculty of Administrative and Economic Sciences at Alquds Open University (2020 – 2024).
- Soft Skills and Digital Marketing Trainer ( ACTED Project – QOU and other institutions)
- Computer Networks Engineer at Alquds Open University (2019-2020).
- Co-Director Assistant of PR Department at Alquds Open University (2017-2019).
- Computer Networks Engineer at Alquds Open University (2013 – 2017).
- Communications and public relations employee at Gaza University (2013).
- Technical Assistant at Alfakhoora.Org (2012).
- Attended the Palestinian Modeling of United Nations (2012).
- Microsoft students Partner – Alazhar University (2011-2012).
- GTUG Co-Organizer –Alazhar University (2011-2012).
- Training youth in some cultural centers in Gaza.(2011,2012).
- Attended the UNAOC 4th forum in Doha (2011).
- Trained at UNDP Gaza (from July-August 2011).
- Facilitator in World in Conversation – Penn state University (2011-2012).
- Microsoft.net Club Board Member-Alazhar University.(2010-11).
- Attended Alfakhoora first students conference in Doha (2010).
- Students Represatntative at Alfakhoora (from January 2010).
- Gaza University, on the communication team (April – August 2009).
- Worked as a volunteer in the children rights with UN in Gaza.(2007 – 2008).
Teaching & Research Interests
Teaching:
- Business & Management
- Marketing & Digital Communication
Research:
- Digital Transformation & AI
- Digital Marketing
Publications / Achievements
- Author – “The impact of risk management in Palestinian commercial banks on the implementation of the International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) 9”, Journal of Financial, Accounting And Managerial studies, algeria (2025).
- Author – “The Impact of Digital Marketing Mix in Enhancing the Brand Image of the Palestinian Cellular Communications Sector in the Gaza Strip from Clients’ Point of View”, Journal of Financial, Accounting And Managerial studies, algeria (2023).
- Author – “The relationship between e-management and Achieving administrative development in Palestinian institutions”, Revue almanara pour les etudes juridiques et administrative, Morocco (2023).
- Co-author – “What factors influence the consumers’ attitudes towards SMS advertising: The case of the Palestinian banking sector, International Conference on Business and Technology” (Springer, Cham) (2022).
- Co-author – “Using computer software in accounting operations – Excel”, Al-Quds Open University, Palestine (2022).