Othman Yeop Abdullah Graduate School of Business

Associate Professor Dr Sabariah Yaakub

   Sabariah

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Qualification: MSc (University of Warwick, UK); PhD (University of Warwick, UK)

Teaching interest:  Supply Chain Management; Logistics; International Business; MNC

Research interest:  Supply Chain Management; Logistics; Sustainable SCM; Maritime Studies; Third Party Logistics; Port Management; International Business

Research Profiles:

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UUM Directory of Experts: http://experts.uum.edu.my/Researcher_Info.aspx?nopkj=1850

Biography: Sabariah Yaakub is Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management, Logistics and Operations Management. She is a Chartered Manager with CMI, United Kingdom. Her works on supply chain management and logistics-related area have been published in Scopus-indexed journals such as IEEE Explore, International Review of Management and Marketing, Asian Journal of Business and Accounting, International Journal of Business and Society, as well as other peer-reviewed journals such as Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, International Journal of Business, Economics and Law, and South East Asia Journal of Contemporary Business, Economics and Law. She has presented her research works in many local and international conferences. She has also written books and teaching manual as well as chapters in books on Port, Maritime and Hinterland Development in Southeast Asia, International Business and Global Supply Chain Management. She has successfully supervised master’s and doctoral students in the area of logistics and international business and is currently supervising several PhD students in the area of supply chain risk management, cross-cultural management and port security. Sabariah is also involved in several research projects, training activities, and consultancies with national agencies such as the Technology Depository Agency, Malaysian Qualification Agency. Before joining the academia, she worked in several companies such as Parkson Grand Sdn Bhd, Avon Cosmetics (M) Sdn Bhd, and Maybank Berhad as marketing officer and trade finance officer. She can be contacted at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Selected Publications:

  1. Nik Abdullah, N. A.H. & Yaakub, S. (2014).  Reverse logistics: Pressure for adoption and the impact on firm's performance.  International Journal of Business and Society, 15(1), 111-126.
  2. Abdullah, N. A. H. N., Yaakub, S., & Subhan, M. (2018). Examining the most severe logistics and supply chain issues experienced by malaysian SMEs. International Journal of Supply Chain Management, 7(6), 439-445.
  3. Nik Abdullah, N. A. H., Yaakub, S., & Subhan, M. (2016). Logistics and supply chain related issues faced by Malaysian SMEs: A case study. International Review of Management and Marketing, 6(3), 432-435.
  4. Yaakub, S., Subhan, M., Nik Abdullah, N. A. H., & Gapar, N. (2015). Environmental sustainability strategies and impacts. Paper presented at the 2nd International Symposium on Technology Management and Emerging Technologies, ISTMET 2015 - Proceeding, 401-406. doi:10.1109/ISTMET.2015.7359067
  5. Abdullah, N. A. H. N., & Yaakub, S. (2015). The pressure for reverse logistics adoption among manufacturers in malaysia. Asian Journal of Business and Accounting, 8(1), 151-178.

 

OYAGSB KUALA LUMPUR
Othman Yeop Abdullah Graduate School of Business (OYAGSB)
Universiti Utara Malaysia (Kampus Kuala Lumpur)
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