Biography

Dr. Rima Bizri is an experienced professor with a Ph.D. in Business Administration, MBA, and a bachelor’s degree, in addition to SPHRi certification and Career Advisor certification.

Bringing 24 years of university teaching experience, Dr. Bizri strives to empower her students with the skills and knowledge needed for growth and advancement in the workplace. Talent Management Practices and HRM are her passion, so she conducts research on various topics in HRM and organizational dynamics, publishing in reputable Scopus-indexed journals. Her current research interests include using HPWS for building entrepreneurial orientation and enhancing organizational dynamics.

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Journal Articles

• Bizri, R. “Understanding the Antecedents of Family Influence in the Family Firm", Journal of Family Business Management, Vol. 12 No. 1. (Scopus-Indexed, Q2 journal),
• Bizri, R., Wahbi, M. and Al Jardali, H. (2021), "The impact of CSR best practices on job performance: the mediating roles of affective commitment and work engagement", Journal of Organizational Effectiveness: People and Performance, (Scopus-indexed and Class-B in ABDC ranking) Vol. 8 No. 1, pp. 129-148.
• Bizri, R., Hamieh, F. (2019). Beyond the "Give Back" equation: The Influence of Perceived Organizational Justice and Support on Extra-Role Behaviors (International Journal of Organizational Analysis, (Scopus-indexed and Class-B in ABDC ranking), Vol. 2 No. 3, pp. 699-718.
• Bizri, R. M., Hammoud, J., Stouhi, M., Hammoud, M. (2019). The Entrepreneurial University; A New Model for Developing Nations, Journal of Management Development, (Scopus-indexed), Vol. 38 No. 5, pp. 383-404. CNRS-funded research.
• Bizri, R. (2018). Diversity management and OCB: the connection evidence from the Lebanese banking sector. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal, 37(3), 233-253, (Scopus-indexed and Class-B in ABDC ranking)
• Bizri, R., Jardali, R., & Bizri, M. F. (2018). Financing family firms in the Middle East: the choice between Islamic and conventional finance. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, 24(4), 842-865. (Scopus-indexed and Class-B in ABDC ranking)
• Hammoud, J., Bizri, R. M., & El Baba, I. (2018). The Impact of E-Banking Service Quality on Customer Satisfaction: Evidence from the Lebanese Banking Sector. SAGE Open, 8(3), (Scopus-indexed)
• Bizri, R. M., Baassiri, M. (2018). Credit Risk Management in the Banking Sector during Low-Growth Periods: Evidence from Lebanon, International Review of Business Research Papers, Vol. 14, No. 1, pp. 180-204, https://zantworldpress.com/product-single/?poId=3256&pageId=3233, Indexed by Excellence Research Australia (ERA)
• Bizri, R. M. (2017). Refugee-entrepreneurship: a social capital perspective. Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, 29(9-10), 847-868. (Scopus-indexed and Class-A Journal in ABDC Ranking)
• Bizri, R. (2016). Succession in the family business: drivers and pathways. International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research, 22(1), 133-154. (Scopus-indexed and Class-B in ABDC ranking)
• Hakim, R. R. C., & Bizri, R. M. (2015). The Education Gap in the Accounting Profession Evidence from Lebanon, World Review of Business Research, 5(3) September Issue, 13-29. (ERA-indexed Journal).
• Bizri, R. (2014). A study of Islamic banks in the non-GCC MENA region: evidence from Lebanon. International Journal of Bank Marketing, 32(2), 130-149. (Scopus-indexed and Class-A Journal in ABDC Ranking)
• Bizri, R. M., Kojok, A., Dani, A., Mokahal, M., & Bakri, M. (2012). Barriers to entrepreneurial endeavors in a developing economy. World Journal of Social Sciences, 2(6), 79-100, (ERA-indexed Journal)

Conference Proceedings

• Bizri, R., & El Bizri, Ihab (November, 2018). Ethics Training and its Effect on Employee Ethical Intentions in the Lebanese Banking Sector, ICABML, University of Dubai, paper #207
• Bizri, R. (2017, November). A Second Generation of Islamic Banks: Riding the new wave, Islamic Banking in the 2008 SNA “Proposals by various experts”, ESCWA, Beirut
• Bizri, R., & El Bizri, I. (2017). Challenges Facing the Islamic Banking Industry in the MENA Region: A Comparative Study, ISEFE, International Congress of Islamic Economy, Finance and Ethics, Istanbul.
• Bizri, R. M. (2017). Can Diversity Management Pay Off? Influence of Diversity Management on Antecedents of OCB 40th International Business Research Conference, Dubai. ISBN: 978-1-925488-27-2
• Bizri, R. M. (2016). Family Entrepreneurial Teams under the TPB Lens. In Leadership, Innovation and Entrepreneurship as Driving Forces of the Global Economy (pp. 571-577). Springer International Publishing.
• Bizri, R. M., & Hammoud, J. A. (2015, April). The role of universities in HR capacity building for Lebanon's prospective petroleum industry. In Gas and Oil Conference (MedGO), 2015 International Mediterranean (pp. 1-4). IEEE, 2015
• Bizri, R. M. (2014) Antecedents of Organizational Citizenship Behavior: Evidence from Lebanon, International Business Research Conference, Imperial College, UK. ISBN: 9781922069467.
• Bizri, R. M. (2013). Customer Profile of Islamic Banks in Lebanon, Islamic Banking Symposium Business School, American University of Sharjah, UAE.