Falih Alsaaty

Dr. Falih M. Alsaaty is Professor of Business Administration in the Department of Management, Marketing and Public  Administration. He, in cooperation with other faculty members, played the key role in the creation of the College's MBA Program. Dr. Alsaaty received his MBA and PhD degrees from the Graduate School of Business Administration (Stern School of Business), New York University, New York. Prior to joining Bowie State University, Dr. Alsaaty was Professor of Management and Director of the International Business Center at the University of the District of Columbia, Washington, DC.  He has extensive teaching and research experience in the fields of Management, Business Strategy, and Entrepreneurship. He taught in a number of Universities in the United States and abroad, including the American University, Washington, DC; Baghdad University, Baghdad, Iraq; and Jordan University, Amman, Jordan. He also serviced in a few other organizations, including the World Bank, Washington, DC.

Dr. Alsaaty has numerous publications in professional journals, the most recent of which are the following:

  • The Utilization of the Theory of Inventive Problem Solving (TRIZ) in Strategic Management Decisions, forthcoming inProceedings, the International Conference of the Global Business Development Institute, Las Vegas, March 22-25, 2009.
  • Sharing the Experience: How Entrepreneurs Recognize Business Opportunities (2009), the Journal of Global Business and Economics, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 185-200.
  • Entrepreneurial Companies: A Strategy for Organizational Success (2007). Proceedings, the International Business & Economic Research Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, October 1-4, 2007, (coauthored with Hany H. Makhlouf).
  • Entrepreneurs: Strategic Thinkers in Search of Opportunities (2007). Journal of Business & Economic Research (5), 6, pp. 65-71.
  • Strategic Thinking: The Art of Organizational Excellence (2006). Journal of Effective Management, (3)1, pp. 12-19.
  • A Young Entrepreneur Going Global: Case Study (2006). The Business Review, (6)1, pp. 178-195.

In addition, Dr. Alsaaty has published four books. The most recent book (co-authored with Dr. Hany H. Makhlouf), which is entitled Entrepreneurship: Launching and Managing New Ventures, is published by Publish America, Baltimore, USA, 2007.