Entrepreneurial orientation across gender in Saudi Arabia: evidence from the Adult Population Survey (APS) of Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Available to Purchase

Nadia Yusuf has a Doctorate in Economics and her major is Microeconomics. Her thesis was based on the role of the lead bank in financing the agricultural sector in India, with reference to the Aligarh District. Presently, working as Professor at the Faculty of Economics and Administration, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Her research interests are related to economics, finance, banking, sustainable development, education, socioeconomics and entertainment.

Yussra Jamjoom holds a PhD from the Institute of Education University College London. She has a double master’s degree in information management and Assistive Technology from Marymount University and George Mason University, Washington, DC, respectively. She currently works at the University of Business and Technology as the University Vice President for the female campus. She has work experience at the Saudi Embassy of the USA in Washington, DC. Her research interests include private higher education, student development, graduate employability, transformational leadership, globalization in higher education and cultural identity, governance of higher education and operational excellence and efficiency in higher education.

Karima Saci is currently an Assistant Professor and the Chair of the Banking and Finance Department at Dar Al-Hekma University, Jeddah, KSA. She attained her PhD in Banking and Finance in 2006 from Liverpool John Moores University in the UK, where she worked as a senior lecturer for five years, before joining Effat University, KSA in 2011 as the Chair of the Finance Department. In 2013, she completed her Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education in the UK.