Thaana Ghalia has a PhD in Economics and is an Assistant Professor of Economics in the Faculty of Business Studies at the Arab Open University, with extensive academic experience in the UK. Her research interests focus on economic development, sustainability, and applied economic analysis. Her work has been presented at international conferences and published in peer-reviewed journals.
Ghalia teaches courses in
economics and business, including microeconomics, macroeconomics, Principles of Management and doing Economics,etc
Thaana Ghalia has extensive academic experience in universities in the UK and the Middle East, including teaching, research, and academic supervision
• Ghalia, T., Fidrmuc, J., Samargandi, N., & Sohag, K. (2019). Institutional quality, political risk and tourism. Tourism Management Perspectives, 32, 100576.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tmp.2019.100576
• Ghalia, T., & Fidrmuc, J. (2018). The curse of tourism? Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research, 42(6), 979–996.
https://doi.org/10.1177/1096348015619414
• Tajik, M., Aliakbari, S., Ghalia, T., & Kaffash, S. (2015). House prices and credit risk: Evidence from the United States. Economic Modelling, 51, 123–135.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2015.07.012
• Jraisat, L., Upadhyay, A., Ghalia, T., Jreissat, M., Kumar, V., & Sarpong, D. (2021). Triads in sustainable supply-chain perspective: Why is a collaboration mechanism needed? International Journal of Production Research.
https://doi.org/10.1080/00207543.2021.1936263
• Jraisat, L., Jreissat, M., Sajjad, F., Batista, L., & Ghalia, T. (2022). No actor is an island: The role of partnerships in sustainable value chains. Jordan Journal of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering.
Book Chapter
• Ghalia, T. (2024). Communicating and managing risk. In M. Pillmayer, M. Hansen, & M. Karl (Eds.), Tourism destination development: A geographic perspective on destination management and tourist demand. De Gruyter Oldenbourg.