Dr Shams Aujara
Lecturer
International Business and Finance
Department of Business Entrepreneurship & Finance , Royal Docks School Of Business And Law
As a lecturer at the University of East London, Shamsuddeen's primary role revolves around imparting knowledge and expertise in Managing Resources in the International Business Environment. In this capacity, he engages students in comprehensive discussions and activities that equip them with a profound understanding of resource management within the complexities of the global business landscape. Additionally, he has a leadership role in overseeing the Sustainable Operations and Supply Chain Management module, guiding students through the intricate concepts and practices associated with creating environmentally and socially responsible operational strategies. Through dynamic teaching methodologies and practical insights, he aims to foster a holistic understanding of these critical aspects within the field of International Business.
Qualifications
- PhD International Trade Finance
- MSc Oil and Gas Accounting
- BSc Business Administration
Areas Of Interest
- Trade finance
- International business
- Global supply chain management
- Petroleum fiscal regime
- Crude oil and natural gas pipeline diplomacy
- Global economic imbalance
- Sustainable energy accounting
- Emerging markets economies
OVERVIEW
Before joining the University of East London, Shamsuddeen accumulated seven years of valuable experience in the Nigerian energy sector. Motivated by a desire to deepen his understanding, he embarked on a PhD research journey at the University of Central Lancashire, focusing on the letter of credit risk management in Nigerian crude oil exports.
His academic pursuits extended to collaborations with esteemed institutions, including the University of Exeter, where he contributed to projects funded by the European Social Fund (ESF). He directed his efforts toward addressing skills gaps in Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, showcasing his commitment to bridging knowledge disparities in diverse contexts such as marine, agri-tech, e-health, space and aerospace and digital economy.
Subsequently, he collaborated with Brunel University London on the Build Back Better (BBB) initiative, concentrating on aiding Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in West London to enhance their resilience and growth. Shamsuddeen's professional journey reflects a dedication to both academic exploration and practical contributions to societal challenges, embodying a holistic approach that integrates research, collaboration, and impactful initiatives.
TEACHING
MODULES
- Managing Sustainable Operations - SG5011
- Managing Resources in an International Business Environment - EC7000
- Supply Chain Management
Publications
The last four years of publications can be viewed below.
Full publications list
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