Dr. Ahmad R. Albattat, is an Associate Professor, Post Graduate Centre, Management
and Science University, Selangor, Malaysia. He is a visiting Professor and external examiner in
Medan Academy of Tourism (Akbar Medan). He holds a doctoral degree in Hospitality Management from
University Sains Malaysia (USM); he worked as an Assistant Professor, Ammon Applied University
College, Amman, Jordan, and Senior Lecturer and research coordinator in School of Hospitality &
Creative Arts, Management and Science University, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, and worked as a
researcher at Sustainable Tourism Research Cluster (STRC), Pulau Pinang, Malaysia. He was working
for the Jordanian hospitality industry for 17 years. He is an active member of the Scientific and
Editorial Review Board on Hospitality management, hotel, tourism, events, emergency planning,
disaster and crisis management, and human resource. His latest works have been published in the
refereed international journals, conference proceedings, and book chapters.