Trajectories of Impressions Management and Image Formation

Edited by:   Ebtihaj Al A'ali, Khairi Mohamed Ali, Gardenia Jassim AlSaffar, Mohammed Abdulla AlMannaei
Imprint:   Information Science Reference
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 254mm,  Width: 178mm, 
ISBN:   9798337355207
Pages:   286
Publication Date:   05 March 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Primary ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Dr. Ebtihaj Ahmed Al A'ali , is an Associate Professor, Department of Management and Marketing, College of Business Administration, University of Bahrain. She holds a Ph.D. degree in industrial psychology and industrial sociology from Lancaster University, United Kingdom. She acted as the head of the evening program offered by the university of Bahrain for two years . She is a founder of Bahrain management society. She worked with United Nations Development Programme and UNIDO on project basis. She has acted as a supervisor and external examiner for many theses of Master degree. She published many books with IGI. She as well published articles in different journals. Her research interests are women in management, organisational theory, organisational behaviour, research methodology, industrial sociology and industrial psychology. Dr. Khairi Ali has more than 17 years of experience in academia, the private, and public sectors. He is currently the Head of Business Administration at Applied Science University. A Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA), he is an active researcher with numerous publications and serves as a reviewer for several journals, including those under Emerald Group Publishing. Gardenia AlSaffar is a consultant psychiatrist in Royal Bahrain Hospital. She is a member of the Royal College of the Psychiatrists in the UK. She did her fellowship in Ireland with a special interests in General Adults Psychiatry and Rehabilitation psychiatry. Besides she attended courses in cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Program (Refresher Course) offered by American Heart Association 2008, and Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Program Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Program organized by the American Heart Association in 2005. She co-edited books published by IGI. Dr. AlSaffar has published many articles related to health services, management and women issues. She participated to many seminars and conferences regionally and internationally. She has been a guest speaker for many events. Her research interests vary between health concerns, psychological and psychiatrical issues in general, corporate psychology and women Mohammed AlMannaei is an academic researcher who holds a BSc in Management Information Systems (MIS) from the University of Bahrain for Technology, an MBA from the University of Bahrain, and a PhD with honors in Innovation and Technology Management from the Arabian Gulf University in collaboration with Boston University, USA. He also holds a Diploma in Business Communication Management from Coventry University, UK. His research interests include innovation and entrepreneurship, leadership and strategic management, the role of innovation in non-oil sectors (public and private sectors), innovation, economic growth and sustainable development, innovation in financial technology (FinTech), digital economy and knowledge economy