Former Research Director at The Research Council, Dr. Yousuf brings over 24 years of experience leading key initiatives, including the National Social Observatory Program, the Undergraduate Research Fund Program, and the Cultural Heritage Program. Additionally, he has actively participated in national-level planning programs, such as the Oman National Tourism Strategy, the Tanfeedh Employability Program under the Supreme Council of Planning, and the Musandam Governorate Economic Strategy and Master Plan.
Dr. Yousuf has also had an illustrious academic career, serving in various roles, including Head of the Management Department in the College of Economics and Political Sciences at Sultan Qaboos University. He specializes in corporate strategy, governance, intellectual property rights, and project management within large and complex organizations.
He holds a PhD in Strategic Management and International Business from the University of Texas, an MBA from Kansas State University, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce and Economics from Sultan Qaboos University.
| BUS310 | Strategic Management: Creating Competitive Advantage |
| B207A | Shaping Business Opportunities I |
| BS100L | ريادة الأعمال: الإبداع والابتكار |
| B629 | Managing 2: Marketing and Finance |
| B123 | Managing in the Workplace |
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Head of Management Department – Sultan Qaboos University- August 2010 – September 2011
Research Director for Culture, Basic, and Social Science – The Research Council -October 2011 - October 2020
Part-Time Assistant Professor – Sultan Qaboos University, College of Banking and Financial Studies & Arab Open University - October 2011 - Oct 2024
Visiting Scholar – University of Michigan (Michigan, USA) - August 2017 – September 2018
Assistant Professor of Strategic Management – Sultan Qaboos University - June 2006 – August 2010
Lecturer of Management – Sultan Qaboos University - 2000/07 - 2001/01
• Al-Shammari, H., O'Brien, R., & Al-Busaidi, Y. (2013). "Firm Internationalization and IPO Firm Performance: The Moderating Effects of Firm Ownership Structure." International Journal of Commerce and Management, 23(3).
• Al-Busaidi, Y. (2007). "Putting All Pieces Together: The Nativisation Problem in the GCC Countries." The Business Review, 10(1), 140-146.
• Kuehn, K. & Al-Busaidi, Y. (2004). "Silver Bread Bakery: Small Business in the Sultanate of Oman." International Journal of Case Studies, 10(3), 119-128.
• Kuhen, K. W. & Al Busaidi, Y. (2002). "Citizenship Behavior in a Non-Western Context: An Examination of the Role of Satisfaction, Commitment, and Job Characteristics on Self-Reported OCB." International Journal of Commerce and Management, 12(2), 107-125.
• Kuhen, K. W. & Al Busaidi, Y. (2002). "A Comparison of Organizational Commitment Between National and Expatriate Employees in Public Sector Organizations." Journal of International Business Research, 1, 21-34.
• Kuhen, K. W. & Al Busaidi, Y. (2000). "A Difference of Perspective: An Exploratory Study of Omani and Expatriate Values and Attitudes." International Journal of Commerce and Management, 10(1), 74-90.
• Al-Busaidi, Y. (2008). "The Effects of Firm Internationalization, Ownership Structure, and Prior Performance on IPO Price Premiums." Presented at the Seventeenth Annual World Business Congress, Paramaribo, Suriname, June 18-22.
• Al-Busaidi, Y. (2008). "Effects of Legitimacy, Agency, and Business Risk on Board Structure in Initial Public Offerings Firms." Presented at the International Conference on Social Sciences, Izmir, Turkey, August 21-22.
• Al-Busaidi, Y. (2007). "The Nativisation Problem in the GCC Countries." Presented at The Global Business & Economics Research Conference, Istanbul, Turkey, August 7-9.
• Al-Busaidi, Y. & Al-Shibil, S. (2007). "The Effects of Organizational Decline on the Firm’s International Entry Mode Decisions." Presented at the Global Conference on Business and Finance, San Jose, Costa Rica, May 23-26.
• Al-Busaidi, Y. (2009). "The Nativisation of Supermarket: Lessons from the Sultanate of Oman." Presented at the International Journal of Arts & Sciences (IJAS) Conference, Gottenheim, Germany, November 9-13.
• Al-Busaidi, Y. (2009). "The Effects of Legitimacy, Agency, and Business Risk on Board Structure in Initial Public Offering Firms: The Moderating Impact of CEO Power." Presented at the Tokyo 2009 International Conference on Innovation, Management and Technology, Tokyo, Japan, May 27-29.
• Al-Busaidi, Y. (2009, 2010). "Workshop on How to Learn from What We Observe." Sultan Qaboos University, Part of the Development Program for SQU Postgraduate Students, Spring.
• Kindi, K., Al-Busaidi, Y., & Albusaidi, Shaima (2011). "Personality, Venture Performance, and Stress of Women Entrepreneurs: An Exploratory Study." Presented at the 9th International Academy of Management and Business, Florida, USA, January 17-19.
