Huma Javaid

Huma Javaid is a Lecturer in International Business, Strategy and Innovation at Loughborough Business School, Loughborough University. She holds an MSc from the University of Manchester and a PhD from the University of Bath School of Management. Previously, she served as a postdoctoral research associate at Alliance Manchester Business School and was affiliated with the Manchester Institute of Innovation Research (MIOIR).

Her research focuses on information economics and the economics of innovation, emphasizing mergers and acquisitions, strategic alliances, corporate venture capital, intellectual property, and digital technologies. Key themes in her work include inter-organizational relationships and their impact on corporate strategy.

Her publications explore topics such as acquirer-partner dynamics in mergers and acquisitions. She contributes to the International Business, Strategy and Innovation research group at Loughborough University.