Dr. Hassan Hamadi has been a full assistant professor of Finance at NDU since October 2005. He holds a PhD in Corporate Finance from University of Surrey- UK in 2005 and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from University of Surrey- UK in 2001 as well. Prior to joining NDU, he taught several courses in Accounting and Finance at University of Surrey (UK). Dr. Hamadi has also industrial experience he worked as a Senior Financial Analyst in leading financial institutions before joining Surrey University. Moreover, Dr. Hamadi has a long term experience in Investment (Holding Personal Portfolio). Dr. Hamadi has been involving in research projects and consulting, his fields of research and consulting include Corporate Finance, Performance &Valuation, Privet Equity and Hedge Funds.

Ph.D. in Corporate Finance, University of Surrey, UK, 2005.

M.B.A., University of Surrey, UK, 2001

Books

Hamadi, H. (2010). Equity Performance, Leverage and Over-investments. Lambert Academic Publishing, Deutschland.

Refereed Journal Articles

Hamadi, H., Hamadeh, M. and Khoueiry, R. (2012) Expatriate Transfers and Their Effects on the Lebanese Economy. International Journal of Business and Economic Perspectives, 7(1), pp. 85-98.

Hamadi, H., and Awdeh, A. (2012) The Determinants of Bank Net Interest Margin: Evidence from the Lebanese Banking Sector. Journal of Money, Investment and Banking, 23, pp.85-98.

Hamadi, H., and Awdeh, A. (2011) Determining Financial Performance: Evidence from UK and USA firms. International Research Journal of Finance and Economics, 72, pp. 115-135.

Awdeh, A. and Hamadi, H. (2011) How do Banks Set their Capital? Journal of Money, Investment and Banking, 21, pp.88-105.

Hamadi, H., Hamadeh, M. and Khoueiry, R. (2011) Determinants of saving in Lebanon: 1980– 2009. International Journal of Business and Finance, 5(2), pp. 31–43

Hamadi , H., Hamadeh, M. and Khoueiry, R. (2011). Is Saving Generating Economic Growth in Lebanon? International Journal of Business and Economic Perspectives, 6(2), pp. 1-15.

Conference Proceedings

Hamadi, H. (2012) Capital Investment Decisions: Evidence from Lebanese Firms.  The International Academy of Business and Public Administration Disciplines Conference.  Florida, USA.

Hamadi, H. (2012) Equity Valuation: A comparison between the Discounted Cash Flow Models and the Residual Income Models.  The International Academy of Business and Public Administration Disciplines Conference.  Florida, USA.

Hamadi, H., Nuri, J. & Guney, Y. (2004) The Relationship between firm performance, overinvestment and Leverage: Evidence from UK and US firms. The 17th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference. Australia.

Hamadi, H., Nuri, J. & Archer, S. (2004) Testing the Residual Income Model: Evidence from the UK and US Markets. The British Accounting Association Annual Conference, University of York,

Hamadi, H. (2004) Does Conventional Debt Finance Reduce Agency Costs?  The Islamic Finance Annual Conference, University of Surrey, UK.