Abu Bakr Baira
Abu Bakr Baira | |
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President of the Council of Deputies of Libya Acting | |
In office 4 August 2014 – 5 August 2014 | |
Prime Minister | Abdullah al-Thani |
Preceded by | Nouri Abusahmain (President of the General National Congress) |
Succeeded by | Aguila Saleh Issa |
Personal details | |
Political party | Independent |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Abu Bakr Baira (Official Name: Abubakr Mustafa Buera (Arabic: أبوبكر مصطفى بعيرة)), is a Libyan politician who was the Acting President of the Council of Deputies (also known as the Libyan House of Representatives-HoR مجلس النواب) of Libya, a role he held as the oldest member of Libya's legislature until Aguila Saleh Issa was appointed permanent chair.[1][2][3]
A. EDUCATION:
Ph.D., Management, University of Missouri-Columbia, U.S.A., 1975.
M. Sc., Management, University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA), U.S.A., 1970.
B. A., Accounting & Management, University of Banghazi, Libya, 1965.
B.WORK EXPERIENCE:
-MP (Member of the Libyan House of Represntatives-HoR), from August2014.
-Professor of Management and Marketing, The American University of Nigeria (ABTI).
-Member of the University Senate, the American University of Nigeria(ABTI) .
-Member (elected) of College Board, College of Commerce & Economics, SQU, Oman, 2003- 2005.
-Member (elected) of Academic Promotions Committee, College of Commerce & Economics, SQU, Oman, 2003.
-Director General, Manpower Information Center, Libya, 1999.
-Training Director, Arab Organization for Administrative Development, Arab League, Amman, 1987-1991.
-Dean, Higher Institute for Administrative Sciences, Libya, 1985-1987; and 1991.
-Dean, Academic Affairs, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, Garyonis University, 1984-1985.
-Senior Management Advisor, Head of Research and Studies Dept., Arab Organization for Administrative Sciences Arab League, Amman, 1982-1984.
-Chairman, Management Department, Faculty of Economics and Commerce, University of Benghazi( Garyonis), Benghazi, Libya, 1975-1982. A number of board--memberships in different Libyan major organizations.
C.PUBLICATIONS:
1. BOOKS:
-Principles of Management,6th edition,(Banghazi:University of Garyonis, 2011). Principles of Marketing ( Banghazi : University ofGaryonis, 1991).
-Multinational Management, 2nd edition, (Tripoli: The Open University, 1999).
-Modernizing University Administration (Amman: Union of Arab Universities, 1990); a co-authored mimeograph.
-Training Needs Assessment Guide ( Banghazi: Higher Institute for Administrative Sciences, 1992).
-Democratic Management: A Comparative Approach (Tripoli: National Institute of Administration, 1988).
-Management Encyclopedia (Banghazi: Universityof Garyonis , 1990).
-Administrative Control ( Amman: Arab Organization for Administrative Sciences, 1993).
-International --Business in the Middle East ( London:Croom Helms Publishers, 1986); co-author. Management Elites: A Comparative Approach:( Tripoli: Arab Development Institute, 1982).
-The Administrative Development policy in Libya : A Macro Approach (Chapter in book) in : Public Policy in Libya, Proceedings of the first national conference on public policies in Libya, Center for Research and Consultation, University of Benghazi, Libya, 2009).
2. ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN ENGLISH:
-“Privatization in the Arab World: Prerequisites for Success,” International Review of Administrative Sciences (Brussels), March, 1990; also published in French and Spanish.
-“Administrative Training and Education in the Arab World: An Empirical Study,” International Journal of Manpower (U.K.), Vol.9,No..6 (1988), pp: 22-27.
-“Word-of-Mouth Communication: An Empirical Study,” Dirassat (Amman), March, 1986, pp: 131-142.
-“The Need Satisfactions of Managers in Libya,” Management International Review (West Germany), Vol.19, No.1 (1979), pp: 121-133.
-“Libya’s Post-Revolutionary Managers,” Management International Review (West Germany), Vol.18, No.1 (1978), pp: 33-4.
3. ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN ARABIC:
-“Administrative Development Policies: A Macro Approach,” a paper to be presented at the conference on General Development Policies to be held by The Center for Research and Studies, Garyounis University, June 9-11, 2007.
-“Future Challenges for Arab Universities,” Proceedings of the Annual Pan-Arab Conference on The Future of Arab Universities Cairo, Egypt, December 27-28, 2003).
-“Organizational Climate,” Economics and Administrative Review (King Abdulaziz University), 1988, pp: 55-66.
-“Leadership: Fundamental Concepts,” Arab Administrative Review (Amman), Vol.8, No.1, pp: 3-22.
-“Scientific Research and its Importance for Development,” Public Administration Review (Riyadh), No. 41 (April 1984), pp: 20-30.
-“Management and the Development Process,” National Administrative Review (Tripoli), No.1 (1984), pp: 8-14.
-“Codes of Conduct for Multinational Corporations,” Arab Administrative Review (Amman), Vol.7, No.2 (1983), pp: 20-30.
-“Issues Relating to Managers in International Organizations,” Arab Administrative Review (Amman), Vol.6, No.4 (1982), pp: 4-18. “Multinational Corporations: An Introduction,” Dirassat (Banghazi), Vol.18, No.1-2 (1982), pp: 3-15.
-“Basic Concepts in Manpower Planning,” Proceedings for Arab Manpower Strategy -Seminar: Part 1 (Baghdad), December 1982, pp: 461-478.
-“Management and Production by Participation,” Arab Management Review (Amman), Vol.6, No.2 (June 1982), pp: 4-18; co-authored. “Trends in International Business Administration Curricula in Arab Universities: An Empirical Study,” Union of Arab Universities Review, Vol.18 (1982), pp: 104-115.
-“Technology Transfer from Industrial to Developing Countries and its Environmental Impact,” Arab Administrative Review, Vol. 6 (March 1982), pp: 38-46.
-“Managerial Obstacles to Development in Third-World Countries,” Arab Administrative Review, Vol.7, No. 1-2 (June 1981), pp: 45-50 ;(also published in English and French by same journal).
-“Consumer Protection: An Urgent Need for Developing Countries,” Arab Administrative Review (Cairo), Vol. 4, No.3 (October 1980), pp: 31-42. -“Span of Management: Theory and Practice,” Arab Administrative Review (Cairo), Vol.2, No.2 (April 1979), pp.52-59.
D.OTHER ACTIVITIES:
-Vice-President (North Africa), The African Association for Public Administration and Management (AAPAM), Nairobi, Kenya; since 1999.
-Member, American Association of University Professors (AAUP).
-Member, Academy of Management, U.S.A.
-Member, Academy of International Business (AIB), U.S.A.
-Member, European International Business Association (EIBA), Brussels.
-Served as member of the editing board for Arab Management Review (Amman) 1984-1990.
-Served as member of the editing board for National Administrative review (Tripoli).
E. HONORS:
-Who’s Who in the Arab World (Beirut, 2008).
-Has been nominated as International Man of the year( 2000-2001) , IBC-Cambridge,UK
-Has been nominated: Professional of the year in Education ( 1990) , USA .
-The International Who’s Who of the Arab World (London, 1991).
-Africa Who’s Who (Africa Books Ltd, 1991).
F. CURRENT RESEARCH ACTIVITIES:
Currently engaged in three collaborative research projects on:
1. Good Governance and Public Administration Reform in Libya 2. Corruption in the Arab World. 3. The Challenge of Unemployment to Arab Organizations.
References
- ↑ "Libyan parliament meets". IOL News. 4 August 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
- ↑ Lamloum, Imed. "Libya power handover agreed as airport battle rages on". www.news.yahoo.com. Agence France-Presse (AFP). Retrieved 28 August 2014.
- ↑ "Libya’s new parliament meets in Tobruk". Libya Herald. 4 August 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
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Preceded by Nouri Abusahmain as President of the General National Congress of Libya |
President of the Council of Deputies of Libya Acting 2014 |
Succeeded by Aguila Saleh Issa |
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