Assistant Professor
Department of Accounting, Arab Open University(AOU), Saudi Arabia, 09-2025 till now
Postdoctoral
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, China, . 09-2023-06-2025
Assistant Professor and supervisor for Bachelor students 2022 to 2023
University of Science and Technology, College of Accounting and Finance, Yemen
Assistant Lecturer 2017-2018
Al- Jazeera University, Commerce College, Dep. of Accounting, Yemen
Lecturer for B. Com Students 2012-2014
High Technology Institute Dep. of Accounting, Yemen
v Conferences
v Keynote Speaker: The 12th International Conference on Business, Economy, Management and Social Studies Towards Sustainable Economy (12th BEMSS) (21 May,2026).
v Keynote Speaker: International Guest Lecture “Auditing and Assurance” Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta, Indonesia (11 December 2024).
v Keynote Speaker:8th International Conference on Entrepreneurship Studies, Business, Economy, and Management Science (8th ESBEM) (28 May,2024).
v The conference of science and development, 02/2022, Yemen
v 2021 AAA Deloitte Foundation /J Michael COOK Doctoral Consortium, 11/2021, USA.
v International multidisciplinary conference on current research trends, 09/2020, India
v 5th international conference on business, economy, management, and social studies towards sustainable economy, 07/2020, Indonesia
v 4th ASIA international multidisciplinary conference, 04/2020, Malaysia
v 6th Japan International Conference on Business, Management Studies and Social Science, July 13 2020 Indonesia
v Certificate from University of Science and Technology, Aden Yemen in recognition and participation the training program entitled University Textbooks Writing based on Self-learning &Integration of Knowledge Approach,2022
v Certificate of recognition from Yemen embassy in China,2020
Other Academic Experiences
v Certificate from University of Science and Technology, Aden Yemen in recognition and participation the training program entitled “Measuring learning outcomes for academic programs and study periods” 2025
v Academic editor for Plos One SCI IF 2.7. https://journals.plos.org/plosone/static/editorial-board?ae_name=Saddam+A.+Hazaea
v Academic editor for Frontiers in Environmental Science SCI IF 3.3
v Editorial Board Springer Nature's editorial system (Snapp) Discover Global Society 2024 – present https://link.springer.com/journal/44282/editorial-board
v Peer reviewer of international journal of entrepreneurship business and creative economy, 2021-present
v Editorial Board International Journal of Marketing and Digital Creative (IJMADIC), 2022 to present http://journals.researchsynergypress.com/index.php/ijmadic/
v Member of Organizing Committee of International Conferences, 2022, CSDY2022, Dep. of Commerce
v Peer reviewer of several journals and conferences, 2020-2025
v International online workshop on Panel Data Analysis Using R studio, Faculty of Commerce, Aligarh Muslim University 10- 12 May 2020
v Webinar on Publication Opportunities in WOS index Journals: Advice and Recommendations from the Editors, Research Synergy Institute in collaboration with Emerald Publisher, Jun 2020
v Scientific Committee Member at the conference of science and development in Yemen (CSDY2022), 2022.
v Session Chair at the international conference on multidisciplinary research for sustainable innovation in Indonesia, 2022
v National Webinar on Research Methodology, SVD. Government Degree College, May ,2020
v Webinar ask RSF part :How to make your conference effective and efficient, Research Synergy Institute, Bandung, Indonesia, May 2020
AWARDS
v Best researcher award
Yunnan University of Finance and / China 2022
v Research excellence certificate
Yemeni Embassy in Beijing ,China 2021/2022
v Best presenter award
Conference on Science and development in Yemen (CSDY) 2022
Papers published with the first and co-first author*.
Hazaea, S. A., Eldaia, M., & Hael, M. (2026). Unveiling the determinants of sustainability audit quality: Evidence from an emerging economy, Corporate Governance and Sustainability Review.10(3), 281–295. Scopus Indexed https://doi.org/10.22495/cgsrv10i3sip3
Hazaea, S. A. Chun, C, Khatib, S. F. and Hael,M (2025). The moderating role of audit quality in the relationship between ESG practices and the cost of capital: Evidence from the United Kingdom, Borsa Istanbul Review, (SCCI/IF,7.2; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bir.2025.06.007.
Hazaea, S. A.,* Cai, C, Al-Matari, & Chong, H. G. (2025). Mapping the Literature Trends of Internal Auditing in the United States: A Systematic Review and Directions for Future Research, Sage Open,SSCI IF 2.0. DOI: 10.1177/21582440251318071
Hazaea, S. A.*, Al-Matari, E. M., Omer, A. M., Farhan, N. H., & Zhu, J. (2024). The impact of internal audit system on performance: evidence from emerging markets. Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-024-03835-3 (SSCI IF, 3.7 Springer publisher).
Cai, C.; Hazaea, S.A.*, Maha F, Alsayegh,Muskan. S, Moodhi. R and Waleed M. Al‐ahdal(2024).Media coverage as a moderator in the nexus between audit quality and ESG performance: Evidence from China, Plos One,https://10.1371/journal.pone.0312510 (SCI IF, 2.7 Plos publisher)
Cai, C; Hazaea, S.A.*; Hael, M.; Al-Matari, E.M.; Alhebri, A.; Alfadhli, A.M.H.(2024) Mapping the Landscape of the Literature on Environmental, Social, Governance Disclosure and Firm Value: A Bibliometric Analysis and Systematic Review. Sustainability, 16, 4239. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16104239 (SCI/SSCI IF, 3.9 MDPI publisher)
Hazaea, S. A.,* Al-Matari, Khatib, S. F., Albitar, k. A. M., & Zhu, J., (2023). Internal Auditing in the Arab World: A Systematic Literature Review and Directions for Future Research, Sage Open https://doi.org/10.1177/21582440231202332 (SSCI IF 2.01- Sage publisher)
Hazaea, S.A., Al-Matari, E.M., Farhan, N.H.S. and Zhu, J. (2023).The impact of board gender diversity on financial performance: a systematic review and agenda for future research, Corporate Governance,23, 7, 1716-1747.https://doi.org/10.1108/CG-07-2022-0302(ESCI, ABDC, ABS, SCOPUS- Emerald publisher).
Hazaea, S. A.,* Ebrahim Mohammed Al-Matari, Mushari Hamdan Alosaimi, Najib HS Farhan, Ahmed Abubakar, and Jinyu Zhu. (2023). Carbon Accounting Practices: A systematic Review, Synthesis, and Road Map for Future Research. Frontiers in Energy Reseach
[https://doi:10.3389/fenrg.2022.958362]https://doi:10.3389/fenrg.2022.958362.(SCI/EI IF 3.85 Frontiers)
Hazaea, S.A., Zhu, J., Khatib, S.F. and Elmer, (2022). Mapping the Literature of Internal Auditing in Europe: A Systematic Review and Agenda for Future Research, Meditri Accountancy Research, 31(6).1716-1747. https://doi.org/10.1108/CG- 07-2022-0302 (ABDC(A),ABS/ ESCI/ Emerald publisher)
Hazaea, S. A., Tabash, M. I.,Rahman, A. A. A., Khatib, S. F., Zhu, J., & Chong, H. G.(2022). Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Audit Quality: Lessons and Opportunities. Emerging Science Journal,6,71-86. http://dx.doi.org/10.28991/esj-2022-SPER-06 (SCOPUS,Q1)
Hazaea, S. A., Tabash, M. I., Zhu, J., Khatib, S. F. A. and Betami, H. A. (2022) ‘Corruption and supreme audit institutions in the Yemeni public sector: An empirical investigation’, Public Administration Issues, 5 (1), 87-109.
http://doi.org/10.17323/1999-5431-2022-0-5-87-109.(ESCI, SCOPUS)
Hazaea, S.A,* Zhu, J. (2022). Internal audit system and financial corruption in public institutions: Case study of Yemeni public telecommunication corporation. International Journal of Business Excellence, 27, 3,360 - 386. https://doi.org/10.1504/ijbex.2020.100 30894(ABS, SCOPUS)
Hazaea, S. A., Zhu, J., Khatib, S. F., Bazhair, A. H., & Elamer, A. A. (2022). Sustainability assurance practices: a systematic review and future research agenda. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 29(1),4843–4864. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-17359-9 .(SCI/ IF, 5.19 Springer publisher)
https://doi.org/10.3390/su14095008(SCI/SSCI IF, 3.9 MDPI publisher)
Hazaea, S. A., Al-Matari, E. M., Zedan, K., Khatib, S. F., Zhu, J., & Al Amosh, H. (2022). Green Purchasing: Past, Present and Future. Sustainability, 14(9), 5008.
Hazaea, S. A., Zhu, J., Al-Matari, E. M., Senan, N. A. M., Khatib, S. F., & Ullah, S. (2021). Mapping of internal audit research in China: A systematic literature review and future research agenda. Cogent Business & Management, 8(1), 1938351. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2021.1938351(ESCI, ABS, SCOPUS-Taylor, and Francis publisher)
Hazaea, S. A., Tabash, M. I., Zhu, J., Khatib, S. F., & Farhan, N. H. (2021). Internal audit and financial performance of Yemeni commercial banks: Empirical evidence. Banks and Bank Systems, 16(2) 137-147 [https://doi:10.21511/bbs.16(2).2021.13]https://doi:10.21511/bbs.16(2).2021.13 ( ABDC, SCOPUS)
Hazaea, S. A., Tabash, M. I., Khatib, S. F., Zhu, J., & Al-kuhali, A. A. (2020). The impact of internal audit quality on financial performance of Yemeni commercial banks: an empirical investigation. The Journal of Asian
Finance, Economics, and Business, 7(11), 867-875.https://doi.org/10.13106/jafeb.2020.vol7.no11.867 (ESCI)
Hazaea, S. A.,* Zhu, J., Khatib, S. F., & Arshad, M. (2020). A comparative study of the internal audit system between China and the Gulf Cooperation council countries. In Proceeding of International Conference on Business, Economy, Management and Social Studies towards
Sustainable Economy,1(1)1-7. https://doi.org/10.31098/bemss.v1i1.5.Conference paper)
Hazaea, S. A.,* Zhu, J., Alsharbi, N., Khatib, S. F., & Yueying, L. (2020). On the effectiveness of audit committee characteristics in commercial banks: evidence From Yemen. J Critic Rev, 7(18), 2096-2115. https://doi.org/10.31098/bemss.v1i1.5 Conference paper
Books
HAZAEA, S. A.,(2024) Contemporary Accounting Theory, for University of Science and Technology, Aden, Yemen (September 2024)( Based on learning outcomes)
HAZAEA, S. A., Nabil Al- Sharabi ZHU, J.,(2020). Audit committees in commercial banks: evidence from Yemen
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Other papers as Coauthor
AL‐Akheli, A., Tan, H., A. Hazaea, S., ELfarra, B., & Al‐Zubairi, A. (2025). Mapping the literature trends of corporate social1 responsibility and cost of capital: A systematic literature review. Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, (SSCI IF, 10.1) 32(3), 3383-3407.
Hael, M., Belhaj, F. A., Hazaea, S. A., Eldaia, M., & Al-dalaien, B. O. (2025). A bibliometric and content analysis of the role of corporate social responsibility in enhancing competitive advantage. Discover Sustainability, (ESCI_Scopus) 6(1), 1118.
Eldaia, M., Belhaj, F. A., Hael, M., & Hazaea, S. A. (2025). Biometric analysis on financial performance of banks: key drivers of market, management and investors decisions. Cogent Business & Management, (ESCI_Scopus)12(1), 2474208.
Bu, M., Liu, X., Zhang, B., Hazaea, S. A., Fan, R., & Wang, Z. (2024). Governance of Corporate Greenwashing through ESG Assurance. Systems, 12(9), 365. https://doi.org/10.3390/systems12090365 (SSCI IF, 2.3)
Hael, M., Hazaea, S.A., Zhang, H.(2024). Mapping the literature trends of consumer behavior and sustainability: insights from a bibliometric analysis approach. Environment, Development and Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-023-04382-8.(SCI/ IF, 4 Springer publisher)
Farhan, N. H., Almaqtari, F. A., Hazaea, S. A., & Al-Ahdal, W. M. (2023). The moderating effect of liquidity on the relationship between sustainability and firms' specifics: Empirical evidence from indian manufacturing sector. Heliyon, 9(4). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e15439 (SCI IF, 3.776 Cell Press publisher)
Farhan, N. H., Almaqtari, F. A., Al-Matari, E. M., Senan, N. A. M., Alahdal, W. M., & Hazaea, S. A. (2021). Working Capital Management Policies in Indian Listed Firms: A State-Wise Analysis. Sustainability, 13(8), 4516. (SCI/SSCI IF, 3.41 MDPI publisher)
Khatib, S.F.A., Abdullah, D.F., Elamer, A. and Hazaea, S.A. (2022), "The development of corporate governance literature in Malaysia: a systematic literature review and research agenda", Corporate Governance, 22, 5,1026-1053.https://doi.org/10.1108/CG-12-2020-0565
(ABS ,ESCI)