Ahmad Albattat is an Associate Professor and Program Leader in School of Global Hospitality and
Tourism, Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He is a
Visiting Professor and External Examiner in Medan Academy of Tourism (Poltekpar Medan). He is a
Doctoral Supervisor in European Global Institute of Innovation & Technology, Malta, and Rushford
Business School, Switzerland. He received PhD in Hospitality Management “Disaster and Emergency
Planning and Preparedness” from University Sains Malaysia (USM), Malaysia. He worked as an
Associate Professor in Graduate School of Management, Post Graduate Centre, Management and
Science University, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. Assistant Professor, Ammon Applied University
College, Amman, Jordan. Senior Lecturer and Research Coordinator in School of Hospitality &
Creative Arts, Management and Science University, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, and Researcher
at Sustainable Tourism Research Cluster (STRC), Pulau Pinang, Malaysia. He was working for the
Jordanian hospitality industry for 17 years. His teaching and consultancy fields include hospitality
management, events management, research methodology, strategic management and final research
projects. His research areas include hospitality management, hotel, tourism, events, emergency
planning, disaster management, sustainable development goals and human resource. He is an active
member of several Scientific and Editorial Board of International journals, reviewer, author and editor
for book projects with Emeralds Publishing, Routledge Publishing, Good Fellow Publishing and IGI
Global Publishing. His latest works have been published in the refereed international journals,
conference proceedings, books and book chapters.