Islam Abdelbary

Islam Abdelbary is an Egyptian economist, an economic researcher at the University of Plymouth, and also a lecturer of economics at the Arab Academy for Science and Technology since 2007. He holds a PhD from the University of Plymouth in the UK, and his BSc and MSc degrees in Economics from Alexandria University. Abdelbary’s current research focuses on Institutional Economics, Sustainability and economic development. He has published several research papers in ranked journals on topics in development reform policy in developing countries and particularly in the MENA region. Additionally, he has presented numerous working papers at international conferences. His research has been awarded several international prizes, such as the Ibn Khaldun Prize in 2018. Abdelbary also works as an independent researcher in several multi-disciplinary research projects for national and international organisations.

Publications

Cases on International Business Logistics in the Middle East
Cases on International Business Logistics in the Middle East
Islam Abdelbary, Sandra Haddad, Ghada Elkady. © 2023. 342 pages.
The importance of supply chain and logistics knowledge has been growing significantly with the beginning of the new millennium, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak...
Investigating the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Supply Chain Performance: A Case Study on Ghazala Steel Fabrication, Steel Industry
Investigating the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Supply Chain Performance: A Case Study on Ghazala Steel Fabrication, Steel Industry
Gamal Haikal, Islam Abdelbary, Karim Soliman. © 2023. 14 pages.
Organizations confront falling demand and, as a result, operational and financial restrictions during difficult economic times. The purpose of this case study is to examine the...
The Role of Logistics Operations in Humanitarian Aids: Lessons Learned From the Syria Crisis
The Role of Logistics Operations in Humanitarian Aids: Lessons Learned From the Syria Crisis
Islam Abdelbary, Rasha Hassan Elshawa. © 2023. 25 pages.
Logistics in humanitarian aid is critical for effectively utilising humanitarian operations and initiatives. This chapter tries to explain the important role that humanitarian...
Political Governance and Sustainable Development: The Role of Theory
Political Governance and Sustainable Development: The Role of Theory
Islam Abdelbary, James K. A. Benhin. © 2019. 46 pages.
Economic development is one of the most controversial issues of economic history. The experience in development research of the past 50 years has demonstrated that development is...
Governance and Economic Growth in the Arab Region
Governance and Economic Growth in the Arab Region
Islam Abdelbary, James K. A. Benhin. © 2019. 31 pages.
The explanations for the failure of the Arab regimes to provide the kind of sound governance for their people that can deliver prosperity is undoubtedly a quite complex and...
The Economic Reform and Political Transition: Potential and Challenges of Arab Development
The Economic Reform and Political Transition: Potential and Challenges of Arab Development
Islam Abdelbary, James K. A. Benhin. © 2019. 40 pages.
The failures in the Arab development have strongly been attributed to a wave of protests that spread throughout most of the Arab region, popularly referred to as the “Arab...