Editorial Board
The Journal of Accounting, Business Governance and Sustainability (ABGS) is supported by an international Editorial Board consisting of scholars and practitioners with expertise in accounting, corporate governance, sustainability, and ESG research.
Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Naji Alslaibi, Ph.D.
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Dr. Naji Alslaibi is a scholar-practitioner in accounting and finance with research interests in corporate governance, ESG performance, organizational culture, audit quality, and financial performance. He holds a PhD in Accounting and Finance and has published in international peer-reviewed journals across accounting, sustainability, and banking.
Associate Editors
Dr. Rafat Mohammad Abu Al-Rub, Ph.D.
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Dr. Rafat Mohammad Abu Al-Rub holds a PhD in Accounting, specializing in governmental and public financial accounting. His research focuses on internal control systems, fraud deterrence, forensic accounting, and public sector financial management.
Dr. Elias Mukarker, Ph.D.
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Dr. Elias Mukarker is an academic researcher in accounting and finance whose work focuses on earnings management, corporate governance, and the role of institutional and cultural frameworks in shaping financial reporting behavior. His research applies advanced quantitative methods within large cross-country datasets and emphasizes evidence-based insights for policy, regulation, and professional practice.
Editorial Board Members
Mr. Anton Alslaibi
Mr. Anton Alslaibi is a senior educator and applied statistician with more than 28 years of experience in teaching Physics and Mathematics. His work emphasizes quantitative reasoning, statistical analysis, and data interpretation, with a strong orientation toward supporting empirical research and evidence-based decision-making. He has contributed to curriculum development, academic assessment, and data-informed evaluation processes, and regularly supports research projects through statistical analysis and methodological guidance.
Ms. Ala’a Al Jarrah
Ms. Ala’a Al Jarrah is a senior business and accounting researcher and practitioner with a strong academic foundation in applied accounting and data analysis. She holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Accounting. Her experience includes accounting and data entry roles in the healthcare sector and academic support as a Teaching Assistant. Her professional interests focus on applied accounting, financial data analysis, Business, and academic support in teaching and research environments. She brings strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a structured approach to research.
Dr. Rasha Qawasmeh, Ph.D.
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Dr. Qawasmeh is an Associate Professor of Business Management. She holds a PhD in Business Management from Girne American University and an MBA in International Business from the New York Institute of Technology. Her research focuses on strategic management, organizational performance, leadership, and innovation, with particular attention to employee empowerment, organizational culture, sustainability practices, and digital transformation in organizations. Her work has been published in international peer-reviewed journals and contributes to advancing research on contemporary management practices and organizational development. She is actively engaged in research, teaching, and academic supervision in the field of business and management.
Dr. Husni H. Samara, Ph.D.
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Dr. Samara is affiliated with the Department of Accounting at Putra Business School, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia. His research interests include corporate governance and sustainability accounting, with particular emphasis on non-financial disclosure, especially environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting, and its interaction with corporate governance mechanisms. Dr. Samara has published several peer-reviewed articles in internationally indexed academic journals, contributing to the advancement of research in corporate governance and sustainability reporting..
