Basel Almourad
Associate Professor
Innovative Technology
Zayed University
United Arab Emirates
Biography
Dr. Basel Almourad is an Associate Professor of IT in the College of Technological Innovation at Zayed University. He Received his PhD in Computer Science from Cardiff University in the UK. Before joining Zayed University he was in the college of Information Technology at the University of Dubai. Prior to that, he spent one year as a Senior Lecturer of IT at Wolverhampton University in the UK and five years as a Lecturer of IT at Aston University in the UK. He received outstanding faculty awards in the University College at Zayed University in 2012 & 2014. Dr. Almourad is certified by Prince2 (PRojects IN Controlled Environments) and also certified by ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library).
Research Interest
Dr. Almourad’s main research interests are in the areas of database systems and IT service management. His research has also focused on Web Accessibility and Usability.
Publications
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Kamoun K, Almourad MB (2014) "Accessibility as an integral factor in e-government website evaluation: the case of Dubai e-government", Information Technol People 27.
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Al Mourad MB, Johari R (2014) "Resolution of Challenges That Are Facing Organizations before ITIL Implementation," International J Future Computer and Communication 3: 210-215.
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Almourad, Basel M, Hussain M (2014) The Impact of Cloud Computing on ITIL Service Strategy Processes. International J Computer and Communication Engineering 3.