Biography
Dr. Elshareif holds a PhD in Finance, M. Sc. in Finance, B.Sc. in Cost and Management Accounting and a professional certification from UK (ACCA).
Prior to joining CUD, He has taught for more than 20 years in both public and private universities at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Dr. Elshareif is also experienced in industry, having worked as Managing Director of the National Institute of Accounting Studies, a chartered accountant and one of the co-founders of RYE intentional for auditing and consultancy services in Sudan.
Dr. Elshareif’s research interests has focused primarily on financial modeling of bond markets, stock market volatility, Corporate Governance, Risk management, accounting and Macroeconomic Performance. In his research publication, he has used advanced Dynamical systems techniques such as Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) and advanced GARCH modelling. He serves as an associate editor for Int. J. of Management Development (IJMD) and actively involved in refereeing the work of other scholars. His publications include:
Academic Publications
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Ur-Rehman, S., Elshareif, E., & Abidi, N. (2025). To win the marketplace, you must first win the workplace: CEO ability, CSR, and firm performance: evidence from fast-growing firms in Asia–Pacific. International Journal of Disclosure and Governance, 22(1), 28–46. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41310-023-00222-3
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Najaf, R., Najaf, K., & Elshareif, E. (2026). Impact of female PhDs, sustainability committees, and industry-specific government experience directors on Malaysian firm performance: A human capital and social role theory perspective. Studies in Economics and Finance, 43(3), 788–810. https://doi.org/10.1108/SEF-11-2024-0765
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Alenaizi, R., Contu, D., Elshareif, E., Kaya, O., & Kaya, I. (2025). Assumed similarity in personality traits has a short-lived positive effect on cooperation in absence of reciprocity. Applied Economics Letters, 32(21), 3087–3091. https://doi.org/10.1080/13504851.2024.2363290
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Gurrib, I., Kamalov, F., Starkova, O., Elshareif, E. E., & Contu, D. (2024). Drivers of the next-minute Bitcoin price using sparse regressions. Studies in Economics and Finance, 41(2), 410 - 431. https://doi.org/10.1108/SEF-04-2023-0182
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Alsuwaidi, F. A., Mohammed, N., Elshareif, E., & Contu, D. (2024). The impact of competition, debt, and COVID-19 on Oracle Corporation’s financial performance. In Studies in Systems, Decision and Control (Vol. 525, pp. 571-583). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-54383-8_44
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Alenaizi, R., Varghese, S. M., Tiwari, M., Elshareif, E., & Contu, D. (2024). Investment opportunity in biosimilars and its impact on firms’ capital structure: Evidence from drug manufacturing companies. In Studies in Systems, Decision and Control (Vol. 525). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-54383-8_54
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Malaka, S., Alsuwaidi, A., Alyazia, J., Nazarbekova, I., Kishore, R., Elshareif, E., & Gurrib, I. (2024). ESG Metrics, Company Reputation, and Financial Performance: An Examination of Intel Corporation. In The AI Revolution: Driving Business Innovation and Research. Studies in Systems, Decision and Control, 524, pp. 355-366. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-54379-1_31
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Rehman, S. -. U. , Elshareıf, E. E. & Khan, F. (2023). New learners’ satisfaction with online education: a longitudinal study. Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 24 (2), 272-283. https://doi.org/10.17718/tojde.1010050
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Saif-Ur-Rehman, Elshareif, E., & Khan, H. (2023). CEO Greed and Firms' Environmental Performance in Environmentally Sensitive Sectors of China. International Journal of Asian Business and Information Management (IJABIM), 14(1), 1-30. https://doi.org/10.4018/ijabim.318473
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Gurrib, I., Kamalov, F., & Alshareif, E. E. (2022). High frequency return and risk patterns in U.S. sector ETFs during COVID-19. International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 12(5), 441-456. https://doi.org/10.32479/ijeep.13045
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Contu, D., & Elshareif, E. E. (2022). Greater acceptability, lower compensations required? the impact of perceived net benefits on willingness to accept nuclear energy projects. International Journal of Energy Sector Management, 16(2), 339-356. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJESM-07-2020-0012
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Contu, D., Elshareif, E. E., & Gurrib, I. (2021). Assessing views towards energy sources with social media data: The case of nuclear energy in the UAE. Processes, 9(11). https://doi.org/10.3390/pr9111945
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Elshareif, E., & Mohamed, E. A. (2021). The effects of E-learning on students’ motivation to learn in higher education. Online Learning Journal, 25(3), 128-143. https://doi.org/10.24059/olj.v25i3.2336
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Gurrib, I., Kamalov, F. & Elshareif, E. (2021). Can the leading US energy stock prices be predicted using Ichimoku clouds? International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy 11(1), 41-51. https://doi.org/10.32479/ijeep.10260
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Argimbayeva, G., Menasria, I., Elshareif, E., & Lewis, A. (2020, January). The Impact of E-Wallet on ADNOC's Customer Satisfaction. In Proceedings of the 2020 11th International Conference on E-Education, E-Business, E-Management, and E-Learning (pp. 364-368). https://doi-org.ezp.cud.ac.ae/10.1145/3377571.3377631
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Academic Contributions
- Gurrib, I., Kamalov, F. & Elshareif, E. (2021). Can the leading us energy stock prices be predicted using Ichimoku clouds? International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy. 11(1), 41-51.
- Argimbayeva, G., Menasria, I., Elshareif, E., & Lewis, A. (2020, January). The Impact of E-Wallet on ADNOC's Customer Satisfaction. In Proceedings of the 2020 11th International Conference on E-Education, E-Business, E-Management, and E-Learning, 364-368.
- Chaouch, Y., Elshareif, E., & Lewis, A. (2020, January). Re-shaping Financial Mechanisms in the Context of Technological Innovation. In Proceedings of the 2020 11th International Conference on E-Education, E-Business, E-Management, and E-Learning, 377-379.
- Sheijani, B. M., Elshareif, E., & Lewis, A. (2020, January). Transitioning to a Unified Global Currency. In Proceedings of the 2020 11th International Conference on E-Education, E-Business, E-Management, and E-Learning, 314-316.
- Gurrib, I., Elsharief, E., & Kamalov, F. (2020). The effect of energy cryptos on efficient portfolios of key energy listed companies in the S&P composite 1500 energy index. International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, 10(2), 179–193.
- Mohamed, E. A., Elshareif, E. E., & Mohamed, O. I. E. (2019). Designing a generic information systems audit framework to improve the quality of audit in higher education. Journal of Computer Science, 15(5), 664–672.
- Elobaid, R, and Elshareif, E. E. (2017) ‘’ Simulation Estimation of Goodness-of-Fit Test for Right Skewed Distributions” Asian Journal of Scientific Research, Vol. 10, No. 1,56-59 – SCOPUS/ISI.
- Tan, H. B, Mei-Foong, W, and Elshareif, E, E (2015) “The impact of Volatility Shifts on Market Efficiency’’, The case of Four Emerging Southeast Asian Stock Markets, Global Business and Economics Review, Vol.17, No.2,203-216 – SCOPUS
- Khan, F., Khan, S., and Elshareif, E. E. (2018). ‘’Audit Committee Effectiveness and Accounting Conservatism a Test of Lagged Effect ‘’, International Journal of Corporate Finance and Accounting, Vol. 5, No. 2,42-64 - IGI Global.
- Elshareif, E. E., and. Kabir, M. (2017) "Estimating risk premium and volatility persistence in Malaysian stock market", Int. J. Accounting and Finance, Vol. 7, No. 1,1-10 -ABDC Ranked journals.
- Gurrib, I.and Elshareif, E. E. (2016). Optimizing the Performance of the Fractal Adaptive Moving Average Strategy: The Case of EUR/USD. International Journal of Economics and Finance, 8(2), 171–178. - ABDC Ranked journal
- Elshareif, E. E., and M. Kabir (2016) “Volatility Persistence and Shock Absorption Capacity of the Malaysian Stock Market”, refereed chapter no 61. Book Title: Leadership, Innovation and Entrepreneurship as Driving Forces of the Global Economy ISBN: 978-3-319-43433-9_ Springer
- Norita A., Fariedah M., Elshareif, E., & Jade Opulencia (2016) ‘’A Web-based Benchmarking Tool and database for SMEs’’, refereed chapter no 54. Book Title: Leadership, Innovation and Entrepreneurship as Driving Forces of the Global Economy ISBN: 978-3-319-43433-9_ Springer
- Ahmed, K., Mohammed, M., Suzan, N., & Elshareif, E (2016) ‘’The Assessment of the Global Financial Crisis on Dubai Financial Market Performance’’ refereed chapter no 67. Book Title: Leadership, Innovation and Entrepreneurship as Driving Forces of the Global Economy ISBN: 978-3-319-43433-9 _ Springer
- Murad, M., & Elshareif, E (2016) ‘’Internal rate of return IRR: A New Proposed Approach’’ refereed chapter no 68. Book Title: Leadership, Innovation and Entrepreneurship as Driving Forces of the Global Economy ISBN: 978-3-319-43433-9 _ Springer
- Salih,H. A., and Elshareif, E. E.,( 2016) “The impact of financial leverage, return on asset on return equity : evidence from Jordanian steel company” ,Journal of Economic sciences, Vol. 17, No.1,35-49
- Elsharief, E. E., and Rafida M. Elobaid (2017). ‘’ Modeling asymmetry with fat-tailed densities in a high volatile emerging stock market: Evidence from Egyptian stock exchange market ‘’. Best paper award (out of 300 papers) at the International Conference on Finance, Management and Business. Jakarta, Indonesia.