Hibba Saeed

Hibba Saeed is a Doctoral Researcher at the Sheffield University Management School, focusing on cross-sector partnerships for sustainable development. With a background in Economics and Public-Sector Management, she utilizes qualitative research methods to explore multi-stakeholder collaborations addressing societal challenges like climate change and inequality.

• PhD Researcher in Entrepreneurship, Strategy and International Business
• Supervised by Dr Kathryn Mary Fahy and Dr Melanie Hassett
• Recipient of University of Sheffield PhD Studentship and Punjab Merit Scholarship

Her work emphasizes 'sense of place' theory and place-based tensions in partnerships, combining fieldwork in development projects with academic analysis.

Research Themes:

• Place-sensitive solutions to global challenges
• Stakeholder dynamics in multi-agency collaborations
• Local-indigenous perspectives in cross-sector partnerships