Dr. Abbas Ali

Distinguished University Professor

Eberly, 308-D
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
724-357-5759

• PhD, West Virginia University, Management - Strategy, 1982
• MBA, Marshall University, Physical Distribution 1978

Noted Publications

Books

• Sectarianism in Islam: Power, Tribalism, and Commercial Interests, Nova Science Publishers, August 2019
• Business Ethics in Islam. Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, USA: Edward Elgar, 2014
• Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases. Pearson Education
  Edinburgh Gate, UK (with David and Al Aali), 2011
• Business and Management Environment in Saudi Arabia: Challenges and Opportunities for Multinational Corporations. London and New York: Routledge , 2008
• Islamic Perspectives on Management and Organization. Cheltenham, UK and Northampton, USA: Edward Elgar, 2005
• Globalization of Business: Practice and Theory. New York: Haworth Press, 2000
• The Impact of Innovation and Technology in the Global Marketplace (eds.), New York: Haworth Press 1994 (with Zahra)
• U.S. Foreign PolicyOptions: Strategies for the Middle East. Apollo: Closson Press, 1993 (with Hayward)
• How to Manage for International Competitiveness (Ed.), New York: Haworth Press, 1992
• International Business: Annotated Bibliography Monticello, IL, Vance Bibliographies, 1986 (with Cox and Bloomen).

Book Chapters

• "Islamic Ethics and Marketing." In zlem Sandkc and Gillian Rice (eds.), Handbook of Islamic Marketing. Edward Elgar, UK, 2011
• "Leadership in Islam." In Beverly Metcalfe (ed. 2011), Leadership Development in the Middle East, Edward Elgar
• "Globalization: where do we go from here?" In Fred Maidment (ed., 2010) Annual Editions: International Business16/e, Dubuque, IA.: McGraw-Hill
• "Talent Management in Middle East." In David Collings and Hugh Scullion (Eds, 2010), Global Talent Management. Routledge
• "Rethinking Competition." In Karl Moore and Louis Hebert (eds., 2008), Strategy and Globalization. Sage
• "Human Resource Management in Kuwait" In Pawan Budhwar and Kamel Mellahi (eds, 2006), Managing Human Resources in the Middle East, Routledge (with Al-Khazemi), 79-96.
• "Globalization is Beneficial to Society." In Louise Gerdes (ed) Globalization: Opposing ViewPoints (19-24). Detroit: Greenhaven Press, 2005.
• "Export Attitudes of Taiwanese Executives.' Journal of Global Marketing, Vol. 16, (1/2), 2002. (with Lee & Camp). In Redern Kaynak (ed.), Strategic Global Marketing: Issues and Trends. New York Haworth Press, 2003.
• "Import Orientations for Jordanian-based Firms." In El-Said and Becker (eds). Management and International Business in Jordan. New York Haworth Press, 2001. (With Becker & Taiani).
• "The New Arab Manager: A Scenario." In El-Said and Becker (eds). Management and International Business in Jordan. New York Haworth Press, 2001. (With Orife).
• "Organizational Culture and Job Satisfaction." In El-Said and Becker (eds). Management and International Business in Jordan. New York Haworth Press, 2001. (With Sabri).
• "The Evolution of Work Ethic and Management Thought: An Islamic Perspective." In Sinha, Wilpert, and Kao (editors), Management and Cultures. Sage, 1999
• "Ethnocentrism and Universalism: Implications for International Business" in M. Gibbs (eds.) Internationalization of the Business Curriculum, International Business Press, 1994.
• "Suggestions for Research Themes in Management in the Arab World." The State of the Arts of Middle East Studies. Du Centre d' Etudes et de Reherches Ottomanes, Zaghouan, Tunisia, 1994.
• "The Relationships between Managerial Decision Styles and Work Satisfaction," In E. Kaynak (ed.) International Business in the Middle East Walter de Gruyter, New York and Berlin, 1985.

Refereed Articles

• Marketing and Ethics: What Islamic Ethics Have Contributed and the Challenges Ahead, Journal of Business Ethics, 2014 (with Al Aali).
• Islamic Perspectives on Profit Maximization. Journal of Business Ethics, 2012 (with Al Aali and Alowaihan)
• Corporate Social Responsibility in Saudi Arabia. Middle East Policy, Vol.XIX (4), 2012 (with Al Aali)
• Conflict in strategic decision making: do setting and environment matters? International Journal of Conflict Management, (with Elbanna and Dayan), 2011
• Islamic Challenges to HR in Modern Organizations. Personnel Review, Vol. 39 (6), 2010
• Principles of employment relations in Islam: A normative view. Employment Relations. Vol. 32 (5), 2010 (With Syed Jawad)
• Consumerism and Ethical attitude: an empirical study. International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management, Vol. 3 (1), 2010 (with Wisnieski).
• Managing MNC-Government Negotiations in Saudi Arabia: The Key Role of Elites. Journal of Promotion Management 2010.
• Does the individualist consume more? The Interplay of Ethics and Beliefs that Governs Consumerism across Cultures. Journal of Business Ethics, Vol. 47, 2009 (with Lee & Pant).
• Global Domination or Global Leadership: an analytical perspective. Journal of International Business Disciplines, Vol. 4 (1), 2009 (with Wisnieski).
• Organizing: Structure and Methodology" Journal of Transnational Management, Vol. 14 (2), 2009.
• Conducting Business in Saudi Arabia: A Brief for International Managers, Global Business and Organizational Excellence, Vol.28 (6)2009
• The Changing Role of the American Firm in a Global Economy. International Journal of Trade and GlobalMarkets, Vol.2 (2) 2009
• Islamic Perspectives on Leadership: a model. International Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Finance and Management, Vol. 2 (2), 2009.
• Levels of Existence and Motivation in Islam. Journal of ManagementHistory, Vol. 15 (1), 2009.
• Islamic Work Ethic: A Critical Review. Cross-Cultural Management, Vol. 15 (1), 2008 (with Alowaihan).
• Islamic Work Ethic in Kuwait. Cross-Cultural Management, Vol.14(2),2007 (with Al-Khazemi).
• The concept of 'free agency' in monotheistic religions: Implications for global business. Journal of Business Ethics, (with Camp & Gibbs), Vol. 60 (1), 103-112.
• Post War Iraq: Understanding and Shaping the Forces of Positive Changes. Public Administration and Management, (with Nufrio), Vol. 10 (1), 29-56, 2005.
• The Kuwaiti Manager: Work Values and Orientations. Journal of Business Ethics, (with Al-Khazemi), Vol. 60 (1), 63-73, 2005.
• Individualism and Collectivism in Taiwan. Cross-Cultural Management, Vol.12(3),2005, 3-16 (with Lee, Hsieh & Krish).
• The Middle East Conflict: Perpetual Jihad. Public Administration and Management, Vol. 9 (1), 2004 (with Camp).
• Jihad in Monotheistic Religions: Implications for Business and Management. International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, Vol. 23 (12), 2003 (with Gibbs and Camp).
• Export Attitudes of Taiwanese Executives. Journal of Global Marketing, Vol. 16, (1/2), 2002. (with Lee & Camp).
• "Factors influencing innovation and marketing of new products in Taiwan." Journal of Promotion Management, Vol. 8 (2), 2002 (with Lee & Camp).
• "Managerial Problems in Kuwait" Journal of Management Development, Vol. 21 (5), 2002 (with Al-khazemi).
• "The Iranian Manager: Work Values and Orientations." Journal of Business Ethics, 2002(with Amirshahi)
• Rationality in an Irrational World: a Scenario. Journal of International Sociology and Social Policy, Vol.21 (7), 2001 (with Gibbs).
• "Organizational Culture and Job Satisfaction." Journal of Transnational Management, Vol. 6 (1/2), 2001 (with Sabri).
• "Import Orientations for Jordanian-based Firms." Journal of Transnational Management, Vol. 6 (1/2), 2001 (with Becker & Taiani).
• "The New Arab Manager: A Scenario." Journal of Transnational Management, Vol. 6 (1/2), 2001 (with Orife).
• "Human Resource Strategy: The Ten Commandments Perspective". Journal of International Sociology and Social Policy, Vol. 20 (5/6) 2000 (with Camp & Gibbs).
• The Ten Commandments perspective on power and authority in organization. Journal of Business Ethics. Vol. 26 (4), 2000 (with Camp and Gibbs).
• Islamic work Ethic and Organizational development. Chinmaya Management Review.1999
• Economic Sanctions: Obstruction or Instrument for World Trade. Managerial Finance. Vol. 25 (3/4), 1999 (with Camp).
• Middle East Competitiveness in the 21st Century's Global Market. The Academy of Management Executive. Vol. 13 (10), 1999.
• Kuwaiti Managers " Perceptions of a Lack of Creativity. Middle East Business Review. 1998 (with Taqi & Camp).
• Foundations of Business Ethics in Contemporary Religious Thought: The 10th Commandments Perspective.International Journal of Social Economies, Vol. 25 (10) fall 1998 (with Gibbs).
• Kuwaiti Managers' Perceptions of the National Competitiveness.Competitiveness Review. Vol. 8 (2), 1998 ( with Taqi & Camp).
• Individualism, Collectivism, and Decision Styles. Journal of Social Psychology. 1997, 137 (5) (with Taqi & Krishnan).
• The Typology of the Arab Individual: Implications for Multinational Corporation. International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy. Vol. 18 (11/12), 1998.
• Japanese, German, and American Global Business Leadership: Perceptions of Saudi and Expatriate Executives. Journal of TransnationalManagement Development. Vol. 2 (3), 1996 (with Al-Aali).
• Global Managers: Qualities for Effective Competition. International Journal of Manpower.Vol. 17 (6), 1996. (with Camp).
• Expatriate and National Managers' Work Loyalty and Attitude toward Risk. Journal of Psychology, Vol. 131 (3),1997 (With Krishnan and Azim).
• Organizational Development in the Arab World. Journal of Management Development, Vol. 15 (5), 1996.
• A Cross National Perspective on Managerial Problems in a Non-Western Country. Journal of Social Psychology. Vol.136 (2),1996 (with Azim).
• Globalization: The Discourse of Self-Delusion Advances in Competitiveness Research, Vol. 3 (1),1995.
• The Future of Commodity Driven Societies in the New Global Economy. CompetitivenessReview, Vol. 5 (2), 1995. (With Chaubey & Camp).
• Work Ethic in the U.S. and Canada. Journal of Management Development. Vol. 14 (6), 1995 (with Falcone & Azim).
• Expatriates and Host Country Nationals: Managerial Values and Decision Styles. Leadership and Organizational Development Journal. Vol. 16 (6), 1995 (with Azim and Krishnan).
• Teaching Management in the Arab World: Confronting Illusions. International Journal of Education Management. Vol. 9 (2), 1995 (with Camp).
• MNCs and National Development: Across National Perspectives. Journal of Transnational Management Development, Vol. 1 (2), 1994 (with Azim).
• Managerial Value Systems in Morocco. International Studies of Management and Organization, Vol. 25 (3), 1995 (with Wahabi).
• Cultural Discontinuity and Arab Management Thought. International Studies of Management and Organization, Vol. 25 (3), 1995.
• Work Ethic and Loyalty in Canada. Journal of Social Psychology, 1995, Vol. 135(1) (with Azim).
• The Storm over NAFTA: Are regional trade pacts a healthy trend? Competitiveness Review, Vol. 4(2), 1994 (with Chaubey and Camp).
• Managing technology in Tomorrow's Global Markets. Journal of Euro-Marketing.Vol. 3, (3/4), 1994 (with Zahra).
• Ethnocentrism and Universalism: Implications for International Business. Journal of Teaching International Business, 1994 (with Krishnan).
• Managing Technology in a Changing Global Marketplace.Journal of Euro-marketing. Vol. 3 (3/4), 1994. (with Zahra).
• Work Loyalty and Individualism in the United States and Canada.International Journal of Manpower. (with Azim and Falcone), Vol. 14(6), 1993.
• "Competitiveness and Global Leadership" Competitiveness Review, Vol. 3, No. 1, 1993 (with Camp).
• Decision making Style, Individualism, and Attitude toward Risk of Arab Executives. International Studies of Management and Organization, Vol. 23, 3, 1993.
• The Relevancy of Firm Size and International Business Experience to Market Entry Strategies. Journal of Global Marketing, Vol. 6, 4, 1992 (with Camp).
• The Islamic Work Ethic in Arabia. Journal of Psychology, Vol. 126 (5), 1992.
• "Competitiveness: No quick fix solutions." Competitiveness Review, Vol. 2(1), 1992 (with Camp).
• "Value Systems as Predictors of Managerial Decision Styles." International Journal of Manpower, Vol. 13(3), 1992 (with Schaupp).
• "Management Research Themes and Teaching in the Arab World." International Journal of Educational Management, Vol. 6 (4), 1992.
• "Managerial Value Systems and Sector of Enterprises." International Journal of Public Sector Management, Vol. 5 (2), 1992.
• "Cross-National Perspective on Strategic Behavior and Business Environment." International Journal of Management (with Al-Aali and Camp), Vol. 9 (2), 1992.
• "Joint Venture as a Form of Strategic Alliance." Journal of Global Marketing, Vol.5(2), 1991.
• "Changing Managerial Values in Saudi Arabia"Advances in International Comparative Management, Vol. 6, JAI Press, 1991. (With Al-Shakhis)
• "Expatriate and Saudi Managers' Perceptions of Japanese and U.S. Competitiveness: A Survey." Business Horizons, (with Al-Aali), Vol. 34(6), 1991.
• "Work Centrality and Individualism: a Cross-National Perspective," International Journal of Manpower(with Al-Shakhis and Nataraji). Vol. 12 (1), 1991.
• "U.S. Corporate Assessment of Joint Ventures in a Non-Western Country", Journal of Global Marketing(with Al-Aali), Vol. 5(2), 1991.
• "Firm Size and Export Behavior: Lessons from the Midwest." Journal of Small Business Management (with Swiercz), Vol. 29 (2), 1991.
• "Indian and Saudi Managers' Beliefs about Work" International Journal of Management, Vol. 8 (2), 1991 (with Nataraj).
• "Management Theory in a Transitional Society."International Studies of Management and Organization, Vol.20, 3, 1991.
• "Managerial Perspectives on Competitiveness of U.S. Companies: A Survey." International Journal of Management(with Albert), Vol. 7, 3, 1990.
• "Multi-nationals and the Host Arab Society: A Managerial Perspective." Leadership and Organization Development Journal(with Al-Shakhis), Vol. 10, 5, 1990.
• "A Comparative Study of Managerial Beliefs in the Arab State." Advances in International Comparative Management, Vol. 4, JAI Press, 1989.
• "Decision Style and Work Environment of Arab Executives: A Cross-National Study." International Study of Management and Organization, summer, 1989.
• Decision Style and Work Satisfaction of Arab Gulf Executives.International Studies of Management and Organization. Vol. 19 (2), 1989.
• "The Meaning of Work in Saudi Arabia." International Journal of Manpower, Vol. 10, 1, 1989 (with Al-Shakhis).
• "Work Centrality and Norms in India." Management ResearchNews, Vol. 12, 1, 1989.
• "Managerial Beliefs about Work in Two Arab States." Organizational Studies, Vol. 10, 2, 1989.
• "Contemporary Beliefs about Work of Saudi Arabian Managers." Issues in International Business, fall, 1988.
• "A Cross-National Perspective of Managerial Work Value Systems," Advances in International Comparative Management, Vol. 3, JAI Press, Inc. 1988.
• "Scaling of an Islamic Work Ethic." Journal of Social Psychology, Vol. 128, 5, 1988.
• "Work Satisfactions and Decision Style in Saudi Arabia." Journal of South Asia and Middle Eastern Studies, Vol. XII, No. 2. 1988.
• "Managerial Value Systems in Saudi Arabia and Mexico: An Empirical Cross-Cultural Investigation." International Journal of Management, Vol. 5 (1), 1988.
• "Management Perceptions of Qualities for International Success: An Empirical Study." International Journal of Management, Vol. 5, 3, 1988, (with R. Masters).
• "Value Systems as Predictors of Work Satisfaction of Arab Executives." International Journal of Manpower. No. 2, Vol. 5, 1987, 3-6.
• "The Locational Perceptions of Western Kansas Small Business Managers." Kansas Business Review, Vol. 10, No. 3, 1987. (With Camp and Kern).
• "A Hierarchy of Needs of Saudi School Administrators." Journal of Social Psychology, Vol. 127, 2, 1987.
• "Problems and Skills in International Business: Tri-City Executives' Perspectives." SVSCEconomic and Business Review, (with Horn) Vol. 7, 1, 1986.
• "The Arab Executives: A Study in Values and Work Orientations." American-Arab Affairs, Winter, 1986-87.
• "Labor Immigration in the Arab Gulf States: Patterns, Trends and Problems." International Migration, Vol. 24, 3, 1986.
• "Public Managers: Are They Different? A Study of Managerial Belief Systems in Iraq." International Review of Administrative Sciences, March, 1986.
• "The Relationship between Managerial Decision Styles and Work Satisfaction." ManagementDecision, (with Swiercz) Vol. 23, 2, 1985.
• "An Empirical Investigation of Managerial Value Systems for Working in Saudi Arabia." Group and Organization Studies, (with Al-Shakhis) June, 1985.
• "Iraqi Managers' Beliefs about Work." Journal of Social Psychology, (with Schaupp) June, 1985.
• "Political Ideology and Social Class: Their Impact on Managerial Belief Systems in a Developing Country." International Social Science Review, Vol. 59, 1984.

Other Journal Articles

• Global Economic Challenges: the pressing and visible issues, Competitiveness Review, Vol. 23 (3), 2013
• Rethinking Work Ethics, International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 23 (3), 2013
• Human Enhancements and Competitiveness, Competitiveness Review, Vol. 23 (2), 2013
• Cyberattacks: A Menace to Global Trade, Competitiveness Review, Vol. 23 (1), 2013
• Strategic Positioning and Leadership, International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 231), 2013
• Corporations and national competitiveness, Competitiveness Review, Vol. 22 (4), 2012
• Economic sanctions: a menace to national competitiveness, Competitiveness Review, Vol. 22 (3), 2012
• Income inequality: where do business executives stand? International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 22 (3), 2012
• Localnomics: myth or reality! International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 22 (4), 2012
• Scandals and society well-being. Advances in Competitiveness Research, Vol. 20(1&2), 2012
• The Arab Spring and women entrepreneurs, Competitiveness Review, Vol. 22 (5), 2012
• Rethinking the future. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 22 (1), 2012
• Preserving Democracy, Investing in the Future! Competitiveness Review, Vol. 22 (1), 2012.
• Intellectual Entrepreneurs and Emerging Markets, Competitiveness Review, Vol. 21 (2), 2011.
• Competitiveness and National Policies, Competitiveness Review, Vol. 21 (3), 2011.
• Organizational Culture and the Rise of "Made Men," Advances in Competitiveness Research, Vol. 19 (1&2), 2011
• Corruption and Competitiveness, Competitiveness Review, Vol. 21 (4), 2011.
• Sustaining national competitiveness, Competitiveness Review, Vol. 21 (5), 2011.
• The Visionary Executive, International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 21 (4), 2011
• The Return of Stahlhelm Corporations. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 21 (3), 2011
• Morality and Export, International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 21 (2), 2011
• Economic prosperity and the private sector. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 21 (1), 2011
• Saving capitalism in an integrated world. Competitiveness Review, Vol. 21 (1), 2011.
• Economic sanctions and global logic, Competitiveness Review, Vol. 20 (5), 2010.
• Concentration of power: a peril to corporate integrity, Competitiveness Review, Vol. 20 (4), 2010.
• Changing the business landscape, avoiding minefields, International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 20 (3), 2010
• Entrepreneurship and the failing states. CompetitivenessReview, Vol. 20 (3), 2010.
• The meaning of work in uncertain times, International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 20 (2), 2010
• Is constructive competition possible? International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 20 (1), 2010
• The Erratic Executive, Advances in Competitiveness Research, Vol.18 (1&2), 2010 Measuring societal well-being. CompetitivenessReview, Vol. 20 (1), 2010.
• Manager and diplomacy. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 19 (4), 2009.
• Emerging economies: asserting their power, CompetitivenessReview, Vol. 19 (5), 2009.
• Facing Elusive Global Economic Challenges. Competition Forum, Vol. 7 (1), 2009, 1-5.
• Business leadership. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 19 (3), 2009.
• Changing premises of globalization, Competitiveness Review, Vol. 19 (4), 2009.
• Rethinking Capitalism: Challenges and Possibilities. Advances in Competitiveness Research, Vol. 17 (1/2), 2009.
• The Age of Responsibility. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 19 (2), 2009.
• Economic Crisis' Illusionary Virtue. Competitiveness Review, Vol. 19 (3), 2009.
• The Spirited Executite. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 19 (1), 2009.
• Faith and Economy, Competitiveness Review, Vol. 19 (2), 2009.
• The Competent Executive, Competitiveness Review, Vol. 19 (1), 2009.
• Globalization: Where do we go from here? International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 18 (4), 2008.
• Managing Sociopolitical Issues. Competitiveness Review, Vol. 18 (4), 2008.
• The Tyrant Executive. Advances in Competitiveness Research, Vol. 16 (1/2), 2008.
• Rethinking business culture. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 18 (3), 2008.
• Globalization and labor movement. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 18 (2), 2008.
• National competitiveness in a changing world. Competitiveness Review, Vol. 18 (3), 2008.
• Corporate citizenship: from social responsibility to social responsiveness. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 18 (1), 2008.
• Consumerism: a peril or virtue! International Journal of Commerce and Management Vol.17(4). 2007
• Creative capitalism. Competitiveness Review: An International Business Journal Vol. 17(4), 2007.
• Corporate Citizenship and Sustainable Development, Advances in Competitiveness Research, Vol. 15 (1&2), 2007
• The Sovereign Customer, Competitiveness Review, Vol. 17 (1 &2), 2007.
• Rethinking Competition. Competitiveness Review, Vol. 16 (3 &4), 2006.
• Securing Global Public Goods. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 16 (3/4), 2006.
• Profit Maximization and Capitalism. Advances in Competitiveness Research, Vol. 14 (1), 2006
• International Peace and the Business of Management Scholars. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 16 (2), 2006.
• China, looking after number One. Competitiveness Review, Vol. 16 (2), 2006
• The Spirited Intellectual. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 16 (1), 2006.
• In Defense of Angellism Free Trade. Competitiveness Review, Vol. 16 (1), 2006
• Trade and Growth. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 15 (3& 4), 2005.
• The Passionate Executive. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 15 (2), 2005.
• Foreign Direct Investment and Development. Competitiveness Review, Vol. 15 (1), 2005
• Trotsky on Capitalism. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 15 (1), 2005.
• Bad Management Theories: Mistaken Conclusion. Advances in Competitiveness Research, Vol. 13 (1), 2005
• In Defense of Intellectual Expression. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 14 (3/4), 2004.
• Hunger and Trade. Advances in Competitiveness Research, Vol. 12 (1), 2004
• Job Outsourcing.International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 14 (1), 2004
• Business and World Politics. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 13 (3/4), 2003 (with Bharadwaji).
• From Economy to Militarization: The End of Nation State. Competitiveness Review, Vol. 13 (1), 2003
• The Failure in Cancun. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 13 (2), 2003.
• Flexible Ethics and Corporate Scandals. Competitiveness Review, Vol. 12 (2), 2002 (With Camp).
• The Virtue of the Liberating Spirit; Positive Response to Violence and Terrorism. Competitiveness Review, Vol. 12 (1), 2002 (With Nagendra).
• Global Anxiety: Militarization or Integration of the World Economy? Advances in Competitiveness Research, Vol. 10 (1), 2002.
• In Defense of Globalization. Competitiveness Review, Vol. 11 (1), 2001.
• The Promise of Globalization Perspectives, Competitiveness Review, Vol. 11 (2), 2001
• Rethinking Competitiveness. Advances in Competitiveness Research. Vol. 8 (1), 2000.
• South Asia in the New Century. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 10 (2), 2000.
• From social Responsibility to Global compact: Toward Inclusion Policies and Responsive Business Operations. Competitiveness Review, Vol. 10 (2), 2000.
• Digital Divide: A challenge that must Be Faced. Advances in Competitiveness Research. Vol. 7 (1), 1999.
• Globalization: A Search for Sound Foundations. Advances in Competitiveness Research. Vol. 6 (1), 1999.
• Globalization: part IV. International Journal of Commerce and Management, Vol. 9 (2/3), 1999.
• Hegemony and Leadership: Are they different? International Journal of Commerce and Management. Vol. 9 (3/4), 1999.
• Keeping Faith in the Free Trade System. Competitiveness Review. Vol. 7 (1), 1997.
• Global Visionaries. Advances in Competitiveness Research. Vol. 5 (1), 1997
• Globalization: Part I. International Journal of Commerce and Management. Vol. 7 (2), 1997.
• Globalization: Part II. International Journal of Commerce and Management. Vol. 7 (3/4), 1997.
• Globalization: Part III. International Journal of Commerce and Management. Vol. 8 (2), 1998.
• Book Review, Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities in Management and Marketing, (7th Edition), 1997. International Journal of Commerce and Management. Vol. 8 (2), 1998.
• Global Power and Influence. Advances in Competitiveness Research. Vol. 4 (1), 1996.
• Microsoft and the Justice Department: Can We Trust Market Forces? Competitiveness Review. Vol. 8 (2), 1998.
• Straight Talk: Trade is Not War. Competitiveness Review. Vol. 6 (2), 1996. (with Camp).
• Globalization: avoiding the backlash. Competitiveness Review. Vol. 6 (1), 1996
• A Lack of Creativity: Executives Speak Out. Management Research News. Vol. 19 Spring, 1997 (with Al-Aali).
• Looking Ahead: Avoiding a Trade War. Competitiveness Review, Vol. 5 (1), 1995
• Management in Sheiko- Capitalism System. International Studies of Management and Organization, Vol. 25 (3), 1995.
• The Necessity of Global Managers. Competitiveness Review, Vol. 4(1), 1994.
• Political Interests and the Clash of Civilizations.Competitiveness Review, Vol. 3, (2), 1993.
• The incompetent Crowd. Competitiveness Review, Vol. 3,(1), 1993.
• Islamic Work Ethic (HAPI Record). Pittsburgh, PA: Behavioral Management Database Services, Mclean; VA: BRS Search Services, 1993.
• Individualism Scale. (HAPI Record). Pittsburgh, PA: Behavioral Management Database Services Mclean; VA: BRS Search Services, 1993.
• "Commentary: A Moslem in a Christian Home." University Forum, winter, 1986.
• "Problems and Skills in International Business." Management Memo, Vol. 16, May, 1986.
• "Personal Value Systems: A Determinant of Managerial Practices in Iraq." Management Research News, Vol. 10, 1, 1987 (with D. Twomey).

Op-Eds in Popular Media

• The Gathering Storm over Iraq', Middle-east-online, (2014).
• What Should Maliki Tell Obama?', Middle-east-online,(2013).
• The Root of Iraqi Crisis and the Role of Neoconservatives', Azzaman Arabic Daily Newspaper (20 March 2013).
• Rising Terrorism and the Crisis of Traditional Political Leadership', Azzaman Arabic Daily Newspaper (4 August 2013).
• Obama's frightening Syrian policy', Intrepid report, (2013).
• Dr. Abbas J. Ali: Obama's perilous Syrian policy', Indiana Gazette, (2013).
• The Neoconservatives' Fear of a Peaceful Middle East', Middle-east-online, (2012).
• Syria: When Destruction is a Foreign Policy Objective', Middle-east-online, (2012).
• Political Immaturity and the Prospect for Positive Change in Iraq', Middle-east-online, (2012).
• Obama's Victory and the Future of the Middle East, Middle-east-online, (2012).
• Fomenting Chaos in Iraq', Middle-east-online, (2012).
• Extremism and Perpetual War in the Middle East', Middle-east-online,(2012).
• Courting Extremism; Playing with Fire', Middle-east-online,(2012).
• Can Maliki Survive Washington's Designs?', Middle-east-online,(2012).
• Attack on Gaza: The Offensive Depictions of Arabs', Middle-east-online,(2012).
• The Neoconservatives' Moment in Syria', Middle-east-online,(2011).
• Tehran, Washington's pressing target', Intrepid report, (2011).
• Revolution or a regime article by Aziz Syed Jasim angered Iraqi Authority', Azzaman Arabic Daily Newspaper (19 January 2011).
• Occupational Forces Planning for Fragmenting Iraq', AzzamanArabic Daily Newspaper (12 June 2011).
• Obama's Misguided Lebanon Policy', Middle-east-online,(2011).
• Joe Biden and the Incapacitation of Iraq', Middle-east-online,(2011).
• Fifth column and the Gathering Storm', Azzaman Arabic Daily Newspaper (2011).
• Bremer and his Role in Spreading Agricultural Disasters (Diseases)', Azzaman Arabic Daily Newspaper (18 January 2011).
• Assad's Blunders in Dealing with the Arab Spring and Counter Revolution', Middle-east-online, (2011).
• The Thought Police Monopolizes Middle East Public Discourse', Middle-east-online,(2010).
• Patriotic or shared government!, Azzaman Arabic Daily Newspaper,(2010).
• Middle East Peace Negotiations: Schemers, Fools, and the Credulous', Middle-east-online, (13 October 2010).
• Conditions for Iraqi Economic Security', Azzaman Arabic Daily Newspaper,(2010).
• The Relentless King', Middle East Times, (12 February 2009).
• Maliki's challenge, Obama's opportunity', Online Journal: Daily News Source, (2009).
• Lebanon elections: A defeat of democratic order', Online Journal: Daily News Source, (2009).
• Al-Qaeda's Threat to Iraq: Obama's Challenge', Al Jazeerah,(2009).