Omar Durrah

Omar Durrah is an Associate Professor and Chairperson of Management Department, College of Commerce and Business Administration, Dhofar University, Oman. He is a Fellow of Higher Education Academy (FHEA), Advance HE, U.K. His researches focus on behavioral, psychological, and organizational subjects, In addition to entrepreneurship. He has 42 publications indexed in Scopus and web of science. He serves as a member of the editorial board/scientific committees of several peer reviewed research journals and conferences. Durrah won the National Research Award in Oman 2021.

Publications

Sustainable Livelihood of Refugees in Turkey: Does Entrepreneurship Make a Difference?
Dawoud Almohammad, Omar Durrah, Cemil Inan, Danya Raouf Bek. © 2025. 32 pages.
This study examines the impact of livelihoods dimensions on the Syrian refugees in Turkey considering the role of entrepreneurship in this nexus. A quantitative approach was used...
Digital Transformation, Business Model, and Performance in the Context of Digital SMEs: Evidence From France
Taher Alkhalaf, Omar Durrah, Monir Alkhalaf. © 2025. 20 pages.
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the impact of digital transformation on the performance of innovative small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Despite the broad interest of...
Driving Sustainable Change: A Study of Green Entrepreneurship and Green Behavior in the European Hospitality Industry
Syed Haider Ali Shah, Kamran Ali Jamshed, Omar Durrah, Ola Adel Mahmoud ElKhatib. © 2024. 20 pages.
Green entrepreneurship is a particular subgroup of entrepreneurship that focuses on developing and putting into practice solutions to environmental issues as well as encouraging...
How Corporate Responsibility Influences Organizational Performance: An Overview on the Role of Green Transformational Leadership
Kamran Ali Jamshed, Syed Haider Ali Shah, Omar Durrah. © 2024. 21 pages.
Green transformational leadership (GTL) and corporate social responsibility (CSR) can significantly improve organizational performance (OP) by fostering sustainability, employee...
Using Big Data and Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Smart Cities
Aziza Chakir, Johanes F. Andry, Rohit Bansal, Arif Ulah, Omar Durrah, Rashid Mamoon. © 2024. 19 pages.
This chapter analyzes the relationships that cities have with digital technologies. Smart cities are at the crossroads between the development of information and communication...
Factors Affecting the Adoption of E-Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Omar Ikbal Tawfik, Omar Durrah. © 2023. 18 pages.
This study investigates the factors influencing of adoption of e-learning at Dhofar University in Oman. This study is carried out after five semesters since the beginning of the...