Wasseem Abaza

Assistant Professor of Management, Case Western Reserve University

Wasseem Abaza is an assistant professor of management, having completed his doctoral studies at Case Western Reserve University. He holds a BA in Political Science and Communication Studies from the University of Michigan and two masters degrees, an MBA and MA in Political Science, both from the University of Toledo. He served as the Director of the World Inquiry Innovation Bank, an action-research initiative focused on the role of business in society. His research focuses on Sustainable Value creation, the role of Business in Peace-Building, Sustainable Innovation and Impact Assessment and Strategic Organizational Development. Dr. Abaza is the director of the Award Winning Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center at Zayed University that was officially established in 2018 with a mandate to graduate student entrepreneurs and promote a culture of Innovation and Entrepreneurship within the University.