Dr. Mohamed Jamal Bataineh is an academic in the field of business administration. He holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration from the University of Zaragoza in Spain and is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the College of Business Studies at the Arab Open University in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. His research interests include innovation, green innovation, environmental sustainability, and entrepreneurship.
Dr. Mohamed has over seven years of academic experience in teaching business administration at several prestigious universities in Jordan and Saudi Arabia, including King Saud University and Al Yamamah University. His diverse experience highlights his commitment to higher education and effective contributions to the development of academic knowledge in his field.
Dr. Mohamed's commitment to academic excellence is demonstrated through his research stays at esteemed institutions such as Jacobs University Bremen in Germany, the University of Lisbon in Portugal, and the University of La Coruña in Spain. He actively participates in prominent conferences such as the EIBA Conference in Madrid and the Sixteenth Iberian International Business Conference, and he has numerous publications in leading academic journals.
Business and marketing courses
Dr. Mohammad Bataineh is an accomplished academic with extensive experience in business management education and training. He holds a Ph.D. in Business Management from the Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain, and has lectured at notable universities including King Saud University, Al Yamamah University, and the Arab Open University in Saudi Arabia.
His professional journey includes roles such as Training and Development Manager at the Knowledge, Regional Institute for Training and Consultancy in Riyadh, and positions at both King Saud University and Al Yamamah University where he coordinated programs and developed course materials.
Dr. Bataineh's research focuses on innovation, green innovation, and environmental sustainability. He has published extensively in prestigious journals and participated in various international conferences. His practical experience is complemented by numerous consultancy projects and training courses delivered across Europe and the Arab world.
Dr. Bataineh has also been involved in several research stays at renowned institutions such as Jacobs University Bremen, the University of Lisbon, and Universidad da Coruña, contributing significantly to his field. He has a strong background in human resource management and has provided consultancy services to enhance organizational effectiveness and sustainability.
His dedication to academic excellence is further demonstrated by his active engagement in global conferences, workshops, and professional development programs, earning recognition and accolades for his contributions to education and research.
Publications and publishable papers
1. How
R&D cooperation, R&D expenditures, public funds and R&D intensity
affect green innovation? Sánchez-Sellero, P., & Bataineh, M. J. (2022). How
R&D cooperation, R&D expenditures, public funds and R&D intensity
affect green innovation? Technology Analysis & Strategic Management, 34(9),
1095-1108.
2. Bataineh,
M. J., Sánchez-Sellero, P., & Ayad, F. (2023). The role of organizational
innovation in the development of green innovations in Spanish firms. European
Management Journal, doi: 10.1016/j.emj.2023.01.006
3. Bataineh,
M. J., Marcuello Servós, C., & Sánchez-Sellero, P. (2023). Toward
sustainability: the role of social entrepreneurship in creating social-economic
value in renewable energy social enterprises.
4. Bataineh, M. J., & Sánchez-Sellero, P. (2025). Export intensity, intellectual property and technology development as drivers for green innovations. European Journal of International Management, 26(2), 334-363.
5. Bataineh,
M. J., Sánchez‐Sellero, P., & Ayad, F. (2024). Green is the new black: How
research and development and green innovation provide businesses a competitive
edge. Business Strategy and the Environment, 33(2), 1004-1023.
6. Bataineh, M. J., & Ayad, F. (2026). Finding needles in haystacks: a machine learning approach for the drivers of green innovation. European Research on Management and Business Economics, 32(2), 100309.
7. Bataineh, M. J., Guevara-Pérez, J. C., Martín-Vallespín, E., & Urdaneta-Camacho, R. (2025). The take-off of the Saudi professional football league in the context of the 2030 vision: effect on the competitive balance. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 7, 1649310.
8. The Power of Foreign Direct Investment: Boosting Green Innovation through R&D, Patents and Advanced Technology. The Paper is under review in the industry and innovation. Authors: Mohammad Jamal Bataineh; Pedro Sánchez-Sellero; Jesús López-Rodríguez and Fayssal Ayad
9. Innovative
behaviour of Spanish companies according to their size. Authors: Mohammad Jamal
Bataineh, Pedro Sánchez-Sellero
10. Efforts
to Innovate Favouring the Absorption of Foreign Direct Investment so as to
Achieve Beneficial Outcomes from Innovation. Mohammad Jamal Bataineh, Pedro
Sánchez-Sellero
11. Export as
a driver of innovation results. Mohammad Jamal Bataineh, Pedro Sánchez-Sellero
12. Knowledge
spillovers in science and technology parks for green innovation. Mohammad Jamal
Bataineh and Fayssal Ayad
