Personal profile

Contact Details

Email: s.aboujanah@aston.ac.uk

Tel: 5073 (0121 -204) 

Office: SW8004

Biography

Siham is an experienced teaching professional, having worked in various Higher Education Institutions in the UK since 2008.   Her experience covers programme management and leadership, quality assurance & enhancement, student experience, and teaching on both undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. As a programme leader, Siham led MBA HRM, MSc project management and BA Global Business management programmes, playing a role in the curriculum development of both the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

Siham’s subject areas are Human Resources Management and Organisational Behaviour.  Her areas of research interest are in Organisational Citizenship Behaviour (OCB), Organisational Structure, and Leadership. She has supervised undergraduate and postgraduate dissertations and research projects in organisational behaviour, HRM, Leadership and cross-cultural management.

Membership of Professional Bodies

  • Senior Fellow of Advance HE (SFHEA)
  • Academic member of chartered institute of Personnel and Development (Academic MCIPD)

Teaching Activity

  • Change Management and Leadership
  • Organisational Behaviour
  • People and World Organisations
  • Leading strategically complex organisations
  • Strategic Business Sustainability
  • Management and Leadership in Healthcare

Research Interests

  • Organisational Citizenship Behaviour and its Antecedents
  • Organisational Structure and Control
  • Leadership
  • Cross-cultural management

Visiting Appointments

  • External Examiner at Leeds Beckett University, UK
  • Visiting lecturer at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration , University of West Timisoara, Romania
  • Honorary Ambassador - International HRM community at University of West Timisoara, Romania

Employment

Feb 2022 - Present: Teaching Fellow, Aston Business School, Aston Univesity

Sept 2016 - Jan 2022: Senior Lecturer & Course Director, Coventry University (London campus)

March – Sept 2017: Associate head of teaching and learning , Coventry University (London campus)

Sept 2015 to July 2016: Senior lecturer and module leader,  London school of Business and Management

Jan 2013 - July 2015: Programme Leader and Senior Lecturer, London School of Business and Finance 

Oct 2008- Dec 2012: Lecturer in HRM and OB, Various higher education institutions in the UK