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Abdallah Mohammed is a Lecturer in Management Sciences at the University of Nantes, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Cultures (FLCE), Department of Applied Foreign Languages. He serves as Head of the Professional Master's in LEA International Commerce and is affiliated with the Nantes-Atlantique Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEMNA).
His academic credentials include:
- Doctorate in Management Sciences (2006-2010) from University of Nice, focusing on Syrian SME accounting systems
- Master 2 Research in Management Sciences (2004-2006) from University of Nice
- Master's in Economics specializing in Accounting (1995-1999) from University of Aleppo, Syria (graduated top of class with honors)
- Scientific Baccalaureate (1994-1995) from Alawdeh High School, Aleppo (honors)
Professor Mohammed's research centers on Management Control and Accounting Information Systems with specialized expertise in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Start-ups. His work investigates cultural contingencies in accounting practices, performance measurement systems, and economic liberalization impacts, particularly in Syrian and Arab business contexts. This interdisciplinary approach bridges theoretical accounting frameworks with practical applications in transitional economies.
His publication record (2010-2016) reveals consistent contributions to understanding accounting system complexity in SMEs, featuring meta-analyses of individual data and cross-cultural studies. A distinctive trend is his focus on Arab-world management control research, including a comprehensive 25-year literature review of Arabic-language scholarship. His methodology often combines qualitative observation with contingency theory to analyze real-world business challenges.
Professor Mohammed actively shapes academic programs as Head of the LEA International Commerce Master's and through extensive pedagogical leadership. His responsibilities include curriculum development, program coordination, and institutional governance within the FLCE faculty. While specific grant details aren't documented, his LEMNA affiliation provides access to collaborative research infrastructure in economics and management.
As a core member of the Nantes-Atlantique Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEMNA), he contributes to a dynamic research environment focused on empirical studies of business systems. The lab supports his ongoing investigations into performance measurement frameworks and accounting practices in diverse organizational settings, particularly emphasizing SME adaptability in evolving economic landscapes.
