Nadia Ben Sedrine Goucha
Assistant Professor, Higher College of Technology, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
Nadia Ben Sedrine Goucha is currently an Assistant Professor at the Higher College of Technology in Abu Dhabi, UAE. She received her PhD in Financial Economics from University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, focusing her research on dividend policy and its impact on stock prices. Dr. Nadia also holds a master's degree in Money, Finance, and Banking, and another in Industrial Strategy from University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. She has published numerous articles in international refereed journals, participated in many national and international conferences, and supervised master's research dissertations. Her research interests include corporate finance, dividend policy, corporate governance, financial crises, and Islamic banking and finance. She has also held various leadership positions, including Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs, Head of the Finance and Banking Department at Emirates College of Technology, Abu Dhabi, and Coordinator of the Business Department at Higher College of Technology, Abu Dhabi, demonstrating her unwavering dedication to academic excellence. In addition to her academic work, Dr. Nadia has gained valuable industry experience as a business consultant. Her insights into management practices and supply chain dynamics have enhanced her expertise and enriched her contributions to academia.
- Corporate Finance
- Corporate Governance
- Financial crisis
- Islamic Banking and Finance
- Ph.D. in Financial Economics, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France. Thesis title: “Dividend Policy and its Impact on the Stock Price: Evidence from the Paris Stock Exchange Market”. 1996
- Master in Industrial Strategy, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris, France. Thesis title: “Dividend Policy: Theory and Practices in France”. 1994
- Master in Money, Finance, and Banking, University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris, France. Thesis title: “Public Takeover Bids and Their Impact on the Stock Price: Evidence from the Paris Stock Exchange Market”. 1992
- Assistant Professor, Higher College of Technology of Abu Dhabi, UAE (AACSB accredited), August 2016 - Present
- Finance Program Coordinator, Higher College of Technology of Abu Dhabi, UAE, August 2017- July 2018
- Assistant Professor, Emirates College of Technology of Abu Dhabi, UAE (ACBSP accredited), August 2012 – July 2016
- Academic Coordinator, Emirates College of Technology of Abu Dhabi, UAE, Oct. 2015 – July 2016.
- N. Ben Sedrine Goucha, I. Boubacar, N. Loukil (2022), ‘‘The impact of political connections on the level of cash holdings: evidence from Tunisian listed firms’’ International Journal of Business Performance Management, Vol. 23, No. 1/2, 2022, pp. 135-153, DOI: 10.1504/IJBPM.2020.10029544
- N. Ben Sedrine Goucha, F. Belaid and A. Omri, (2020), "Bank ownership concentration, board of directors and loan portfolios' quality: evidence from the Tunisian banking sector," International Journal of Business Performance Management, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 21(3), pages 329-345.
- A. Omri, K. Soussou and N. Ben Sedrine Goucha (2019), “On the post-financial crisis performance of Islamic mutual funds: the case of Riyad funds” Journal of Applied Financial Economics, Volume 51, 2019, Issue 18, pp 1929-1946, doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2018.1529403