Dr. Rami Zeitun
Assistant Professor
PhD in Finance, University of Western Sydney, 2007
Master of Commerce (Honours) University of Western Sydney, 2003
Master of Applied Finance (With Distinction) University of Western Sydney, 2001
Bachelor of Administrative Sciences (Finance & Banking) Yarmouk University 1996
Have been teaching for the past 6 years in Australia and Qatar. During teaching career, have taught Financial Derivatives, Insurance and Risk Management, Investment and Risk Management, Islamic Banking and Finance, Corporate Financial Management, Financial Institutions and Markets , International Finance, Financial Market analysis , and Business Mathematics. Have been teaching at Qatar University since 2007. Research Interests include Ownership structure, capital structure, firm performance and Logit and Probit models with both cross section and panel data, Investment Decisions, Stock Market Performance, Risk Management, Credit Management, Default Risk Modeling, Islamic Banking and Financing, and Economic growth. Business experience includes work as a head of investment unit managing portfolio in Switzerland, a credit officer, a risk analyst, and a foreign currency and facilities department officer.
Teaching Interests
- Financial Derivatives and Insurance
- Risk Management
- Corporate Finance
- Organizational Finance
- Financial Market Analysis
- International Finance
- Investment Management
- Financial Institutions and Markets
Research Interests
- Investment Planning & Analysis
- Ownership structure, capital structure, firm performance and Logit model with both cross section and panel data
- Stock Market Performance
- Credit Management, and Default Risk Modeling
- Islamic Banking and Finance
- Economic growth, and Financial Development
- Emerging Stock Markets
- Corporate Governance
