Professors

Dr. Ibrahim Baghdadi

  • Rank
    Assistant Professor
  • Degree
    PhD
  • Specialization
    Business & Economics
  • Major
    Development Economics/Tourism & Hospitality Management

Born in Beirut, 1973

 

Scientific Qualifications

  • PhD in Economics/Tourism Management from Grenoble Alpes University, France in 2013;
  • Master in Business Administration from the Middle East University, Lebanon in 2008;
  • Bachelor in Hospitality Management from the Higher School of Commerce of Tunis (ESC) in 1996.

Professional Career

  • Lecturer at the Faculty of Tourism & Hospitality Management at the Lebanese University in 2014;
  • Head of the Department of Tourism Management at the Faculty of Tourism & Hospitality Management since 2019;
  • Coordinator of research activities at the Faculty of Tourism & Hospitality Management within the Erasmus+ program;
  • Trainer and supervisor of students at the Faculty of Tourism & Hospitality Management to sit for the (IATA), (Galileo) and (Amadeus) exams;
  • Teaching staff delegate of the Faculty of Tourism & Hospitality Management at the university council since 2021;
  • Supervisor and rapporteur of Master theses for students of the Faculty of Tourism & Hospitality Management;
  • Coordinator of ISO9001 program in the Faculty of Information and the Faculty of Tourism & Hospitality Management;
  • Member of the European Centre for Research Training and Development (ECRTD) since 2017;
  • Member of the World Economic Association since 2014;
  • Member of the Hospitality Consultants Association between 2006-2020;
  • Member of the editorial board of a number of international journals, including "Journal of Applied Economics and Finance" (RedFame) and "International Journal of Hospitality Management" (Elsevier);
  • Former lecturer at the Lebanese International University (LIU) and the American University of Culture and Education (AUCE);
  • Former manager and observer in a number of tourism and commercial establishments between Lebanon, Dubai, Tunisia and Kazakhstan;
  • Author of internationally published books and research papers on economics, sustainable economics, hotel management, tourism development, and technology in hospitality.