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Selected publications

Article

Ahmed, Allam (2017) How do the top 40 business schools in the UK understand, teach and implement KM in their teaching? World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, 14 (2/3). pp. 111-134. ISSN 2042-5945

Ahmed, Allam (2017) SMART KM model: The integrated knowledge management framework for organisational excellence. World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, 14 (2/3). pp. 172-193. ISSN 2042-5945

Ahmed, Allam and Sutton, Michael J D (2017) Gamification, serious games, simulations, and immersive learning environments in knowledge management initiatives. World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, 14 (2/3). pp. 78-83. ISSN 2042-5945

Ahmed, Allam and Nwankwo, Sonny (2013) Entrepreneurship development in Africa: an overview. World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development, 9 (2/3). pp. 82-86. ISSN 2042-5961

Ahmed, Allam and Al-Roubaie, Amer (2013) Poverty reduction in the Arab world: the use of ICTs. World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, 10 (3). pp. 195-211. ISSN 2042-5945

Ahmed, Allam and Alfaki, Ibrahim M Abdalla (2013) Transforming the United Arab Emirates into a knowledge-based economy: the role of science, technology and innovation. World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, 10 (2). pp. 84-102. ISSN 2042-5945

Alfaki, Ibrahim M Abdalla and Ahmed, Allam (2013) Technological readiness in the United Arab Emirates towards global competitiveness. World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development, 9 (1). pp. 4-13. ISSN 2042-5961

Ahmed, Allam and Al-Roubaie, Amer (2012) Building a knowledge-based economy in the Muslim world: The critical role of innovation and technological learning. World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, 9 (2). pp. 76-98. ISSN 2042-5945

Ahmed, Allam and Hanson, Kobena T (2011) Leadership, capacity building and sustainable development in contemporary Africa. World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development, 7 (2/3/4). pp. 101-111. ISSN 2042-5961

Ahmed, Allam (2011) The critical role of capacity building in achieving sustainable development in Africa. World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, 8 (2/3). pp. 101-110. ISSN 2042-5945

Nwagwu, Williams E and Ahmed, Allam (2009) Building open access in Africa. International Journal of Technology Management, 45 (1-2). pp. 82-101. ISSN 0267-5730

Ahmed, Allam, Mohamed, Abdelrazig E and Ahmed, Adam E (2009) Inconsistency of food security information in Sudan. International Journal of Technology Management, 45 (1-2). pp. 215-225. ISSN 0267-5730

Ahmed, Allam, Ghoneim, Sherine and Kim, Ronald (2009) Knowledge management as an enabler of change and innovation in Africa. International Journal of Technology Management, 45 (1-2). pp. 10-26. ISSN 0267-5730

Ahmed, Allam (2009) Managing knowledge and technology for sustainable development in Africa. International Journal of Technology Management, 45 (1-2). pp. 1-9. ISSN 0267-5730

Ahmed, Allam (2008) Marketing of halal meat in the United Kingdom: supermarkets versus local shops. British Food Journal, 110 (7). pp. 655-670. ISSN 0007-070X

Stein, Josephine Anne and Ahmed, Allam (2007) The European Union as a model of international cooperation in science, technology and sustainable development. British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 9 (4). pp. 654-669. ISSN 1369-1481

Ahmed, Allam (2007) Open access towards bridging the digital divide: policies and strategies for developing countries. Information Technology for Development, 13 (4). pp. 337-361. ISSN 0268-1102

Ahmed, Allam (2007) New partnership towards bridging the knowledge divide. EADI Newsletter (June). pp. 7-8.

Ahmed, Allam (2006) Challenges & opportunities of e-learning networks in Africa. Development, 49 (2). pp. 86-92. ISSN 1011-6370

Ahmed, Allam (2006) Effective management and change in Africa. International Journal of Management Practice, 2 (2). pp. 159-171. ISSN 1477-9064

Ahmed, Allam (2005) Sustainable development and technology transfer opportunities in the Sudan. International Journal of Technology Transfer and Commercialisation, 4 (4). pp. 421-438. ISSN 1470-6075

Ahmed, Allam (2005) The impact of finance and funding on technology adoption in Africa. Journal of African Development, 7 (1). pp. 20-41. ISSN 1060-6076

Ahmed, Allam (2005) Challenges & opportunities of agricultural research in the Sudan. Journal of African Policy Studies, 11 (1). pp. 1-24.

Ahmed, Allam (2005) Digital publishing & the new era of digital divide. International Journal of Learning and Intellectual Capital, 2 (4). pp. 321-338. ISSN 1479-4853

Ahmed, Allam and McQuaid, Ronald W (2005) Entrepreneurship, Management & Sustainable Development. World Review of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development, 1 (1). pp. 6-31. ISSN 1746-0573

Ahmed, Allam and Newton, David John (2005) Strengthening African universities' strategic role in knowledge and technology development: policies and practice from Sudan. International Journal of Learning and Intellectual Capital, 2 (1). pp. 66-80. ISSN 1479-4853

Ahmed, Allam (2005) Understanding sustainable development and our future challenges. Inderscience Highlights Newsletter, 1 (1). pp. 1-11.

Ahmed, Allam (2004) Challenges of agricultural technology transfer & productivity increase in the Sudan. International Journal of Technology, Policy and Management, 4 (2). pp. 136-150. ISSN 1468-4322

Ahmed, Allam (2004) Making technology work for the poor: strategies and policies for African sustainable development. International Journal of Technology, Policy and Management, 4 (1). pp. 1-17. ISSN 1468-4322

Ahmed, Allam and Stein, Josephine Anne (2004) Science, Technology and Sustainable Development; A World Review. World Review of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, 1 (1). pp. 5-24. ISSN 1741-2242

Ahmed, Allam and Cleeve, Emmanuel (2004) Tracking the Millennium Development Goals in sub-Saharan Africa. International Journal of Social Economics, 31 (1/2). pp. 12-29. ISSN 0306-8293

Ahmed, Allam (2003) Technology management in the Sudan: strategic and policy challenges. Management Decision, 41 (3). pp. 267-273. ISSN 0025-1747

Ahmed, Allam (2002) Agricultural technology transfer in the Sudan: critique & policy implications. International Journal of Nigerian Studies & Development, 10 (2). pp. 21-33.

Ahmed, Allam (1993) Marketing of Dura (Sorghum) in Sudan. Agricultural International Magazine, 6 (1). pp. 4-8.

Book

Unset (2016) The critical role of diaspora in scientific cooperation with country of origin. World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD), London. ISBN 9781907106385

Ahmed, Allam, ed. (2016) World sustainable development outlook 2016: Europe at a cross roads and the impact of globalization. World sustainable development outlook, 14 . World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD), London. ISBN 9781907106378

Ahmed, Allam and Alfaki, Ibrahim (2015) From oil to knowledge: transforming the United Arab Emirates into a knowledge-based economy. Greenleaf Publishing, Saltaire. ISBN 9781783533572

Ahmed, Allam (2014) World Sustainable Development Outlook 2014: West meet East: sharing the past and current experience to benefit the future. World Sustainable Development Outlook . World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD), Brighton. ISBN 9781907106316

Ahmed, Allam and Elhag, Mohamed (2014) Smart KM Model: an integrated knowledge management framework for organizational excellence. World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD), Brighton. ISBN 9781907106606

Al-Mubaraki, Hanadi, Al-Ajmei, Rashed and Ahmed, Allam (2013) Best practices of business incubators in developed and developing countries: the roadmap for the Arab countries. World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD), Brighton, Sussex. ISBN 9781907106170

Ahmed, Allam, ed. (2013) World sustainable development outlook 2013 (Sustainable development: new multi-disciplinary approaches and methodologies). World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD), Brighton, UK. ISBN 9781907106149

Ahmed, Allam, ed. (2012) World sustainable development outlook 2012 (Change, innovate and lead for a sustainable future). World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD), Brighton, UK. ISBN 9781907106194

Ahmed, Allam, ed. (2009) World sustainable development outlook 2009 (The impact of the global financial crisis on the environment, energy and sustainable development). World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD), Brighton, UK. ISBN 9781907106057

Ahmed, Allam, Siantonas, George and Siantonas, Nicholas (2008) The 13 key performance indicators for highly effective teams. Greenleaf Publishing. ISBN 9781906093075

Ahmed, Allam and Neddle, David (2002) International Business & Market Operations Handbook. Institute for Practicioners in Credit Insurance and Surety/University of East London/OUP, UK.

Book Section

Ahmed, Allam (2017) Managing knowledge and innovation for business sustainability in Africa. In: Ahmed, Allam (ed.) Managing knowledge and innovation for business sustainability in Africa. Palgrave studies of sustainable business in Africa . Springer International Publishing, pp. 3-12. ISBN 9783319410890

Ahmed, Allam (2014) Knowledge management, capacity building and sustainable development in Africa. In: Nwankwo, Sonny and Ibeh, Kevin (eds.) The Routledge companion to business in Africa. Routledge companions in business, management and accounting, 1 . Routledge, London, pp. 343-351. ISBN 9780415635455

Ahmed, Allam (2009) Understanding the concept of technology transfer and sustainable development in Sudan: an overview. In: Ahmed, Allam (ed.) The role of diaspora in technology transfer and achieving sustainable development in Sudan. Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, pp. 1-10. ISBN 9780955177170

Ahmed, Allam (2008) Achieving business excellence and competitiveness in the MENA Region. In: Business excellence and competitiveness in the Middle East and North Africa. Inderscience Enterprises, Geneve, pp. 3-17. ISBN 9780907776383

Ahmed, Allam (2007) Managing knowledge in the 21st century & the roadmap to sustainability. In: Ahmed, Allam (ed.) Knowledge management & sustainable development in the 21st century. World sustainable development outlook (2007). Greenleaf Publishing, pp. 12-25. ISBN 9781906093020

Abdullah, Aminah, Khadaroo, Iqbal and Shaikh, Junaid (2007) XBRL benefits, challenges and adoption in the US and UK: clarification of a future research agenda. In: Ahmed, Allam (ed.) World Sustainable Development Outlook 2007. World Sustainable Development Outlook Series . Greenleaf Publishing, pp. 181-188. ISBN 9781906093020

Al-Hamaq, A A, Zeyadah, S S, Ahmed, A, Amuna, P and Tewfik, I (2007) Competitive Food Safety Program: The Case of Qatar. In: In Ahmed, Science, Technology & Sustainability in the MENA. Inderscience, UK, pp. 210-228.

Ahmed, Samar and Ahmed, Allam (2007) A Comprehensive Solution to Combact Malaria in Sudan: Constraints & Challenges. In: In Ahmed, Science, Technology & Sustainability in the Middle East and North Africa. Inderscience, UK, pp. 245-255.

Ahmed, Allam (2007) Technological transformation and sustainability in the MENA region. In: Ahmed, Allam (ed.) Science, technology and sustainability in the Middle East and North Africa. Inderscience, UK, pp. 3-18. ISBN 0907776302

Ahmed, Allam (2006) Human resource management in Sudan. In: Budhwar, PS and Mellahi, K (eds.) Managing human resources in the Middle East. Routledge, UK, London, pp. 325-345. ISBN 0415349621

Ahmed, Allam (2005) Understanding sustainable development & our future challenges. In: Ahmed, Allam (ed.) World sustainable development outlook 2005: global competitiveness: a common goal in a digital society. Inderscience, UK, London, pp. 375-389. ISBN 0955177111

Ahmed, Allam (2004) Global partnerships in science & technology: the European Union as a model of international cooperation. In: Ahmed, Allam and Newton, D (eds.) Global partnership for sustainable development. Inderscience, UK, pp. 73-84. ISBN 0903622998

Ahmed, Allam (2003) Designing appropriate technology in rural sudan - end user considerations and strategic change. In: Nwankwo, Sonny (ed.) Dimensions of African business and development. Sheffield Hallam University Press, pp. 375-397. ISBN 9780863399732

Ahmed, Allam (2003) Africa and the international development challenges. In: Global business & economics review: anthology. B&ESI, USA, pp. 335-345. ISBN 0965983161

Ahmed, Allam (2003) Can Africa reach the UN international Millennium Development Goals? In: Muuka, G N (ed.) African business and development in the global economy: 2003 International Academy of African Business and Development (IAABD) proceedings. Westminster Business School, London: UK, pp. 452-459.

Ahmed, Allam (2003) New approach to technology transfer: a case study of Sudan. In: Azhar, A, Huq, M, Khan, MA, Lewis, C, Shibli, A, Siddiqui, A and Zaidi, SSH (eds.) Technology & development in the new millennium. Karachi University Press, Karachi, pp. 227-243. ISBN 0964826003

Edited Book

Ahmed, Allam (2017) Digital revolution, smart cities and performance improvement towards a sustainable knowledge-based inclusive development. World sustainable development outlook, 15 . WASD/Greenleaf, London. ISBN 9781907106897

Ahmed, Allam (2016) Managing knowledge and innovation for business sustainability in Africa. Palgrave studies of sustainable business in Africa . Palgrave Macmillan, London. ISBN 9783319410890

Ahmed, Allam and Busler, Michael (2011) World Sustainable Development Outlook 2011: Sharing Knowledge Making a Difference: The Role of International Scientific Cooperation. Outlook Book Series, 9 . World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD), NJ, USA. ISBN 9781907106231

Ahmed, Allam and Nwankwo, Sonny, eds. (2011) African entrepreneurship in global contexts: enterprise solutions for sustainable development. World Association for Sustainable Development, Brighton. ISBN 9781907106101

Ahmed, Allam and Rigobert, Gale T C (2010) World Sustainable Development Outlook 2010: Towards Epistemic Sovereignty: (Re)-thinking Development in a Changing Global Political Economy. Outlook Book Series, 8 . World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD), London. ISBN 9781907106156

Nwankwo, Sonny and Ahmed, Allam, eds. (2010) Achieving sustainable development in Africa: science, technology & innovation trajectory. World Association for Sustainable Development. ISBN 9781907106071

Ahmed, Allam, ed. (2009) The role of diaspora in technology transfer and achieving sustainable development in Sudan. World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD). ISBN 9780955177163

Ahmed, Allam (2008) World sustainable development outlook 2008: managing science and technology for a sustainable future. Globalisation, Technology and Sustainable Development Book Series . WASD/ Inderscience Publishers, UK, Brighton. ISBN 9780955177149

Ahmed, Allam, ed. (2008) Business excellence and competitiveness in the Middle East and North Africa. Globalisation, technology and sustainable development, 2 . Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. ISBN 9780907776383

Mohamed, Abdelrazig E, Ahmed, Adam E, Khartoum, Sudan and Ahmed, Allam (2008) Food Security in Sudan: Policies and Strategies. Globalisation, Technology and Sustainable Development . Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. ISBN 9780907776369

Ahmed, Allam, ed. (2007) Managing Knowledge, Technology & Development in the Era of Information Revolution. World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD)Griffith University, Australia. ISBN 0955177138

Ahmed, Allam, ed. (2007) Knowledge Management and Sustainable Development in the 21st Century. World Sustainable Development Outlook 2007 . Greenleaf Publishing. ISBN 978-1-906093-02-0

Ahmed, Allam, ed. (2007) Science,Technology and Sustainability in the Middle East and North Africa. Globalisation, Technology and Sustainable Development Book Series . Inderscience Enterprises Limited. ISBN 0-907776-30-2

Ahmed, Allam, ed. (2006) Global & Local Resources in Achieving Sustainable Development. Globalisation, Technology and Sustainable Development Book Series . Inderscience, UK. ISBN 0-907776-29-9

Ahmed, Allam, ed. (2005) Bridging the Divide: The Role of Technology and Trade. Globalisation, Technology and Sustainable Development . World Association for Sustainable Development, p. 605. ISBN 0955177103

Ahmed, Allam, ed. (2005) Sustainable Development Outlook 2005:. Global Competitiveness, a Common Goal in a Digital Society . World Association for Sustainable Development (WASD). ISBN 0955177111

Ahmed, Allam and Newton, D, eds. (2004) Partnership for Sustainable Development: The Role of Academic Institutions and Societies in Achieving the Millennium Development Goals. SPRU (Science & Technology Policy Research). ISBN 0903622998

Edited Special Journal Issue

Ahmed, Allam and Sutton, Michael J D, eds. (2017) Gamification, serious games, simulations, and immersive learning environments in knowledge management initiatives. World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, 14 (2/3). ISSN 2042-5945

Ahmed, Allam, ed. (2014) New multi-disciplinary approaches and methodologies for sustainable development. World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, 11 (1). ISSN 2042-5945

Ahmed, Allam, ed. (2011) The critical role of capacity building in achieving sustainable development in Africa. World Journal of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, 8 (2/3). ISSN 2042-5945

Ahmed, Allam, ed. (2009) Knowledge and technology management for sustainable development in Africa. International Journal of Technology Management, 45 (1/2). ISSN 1741-5276

Ahmed, Allam and Louw, Lynette, eds. (2005) Special issue: Africa can escape poverty. World Review of Science, Technology and Sustainable Development, 2 (3/4). ISSN 1741-2242

Ahmed, Allam, ed. (2004) Special issue on technological transformation and sustainable development in Africa. International Journal of Technology, Policy and Management, 4 (1). ISSN 1468-4322

Conference or Workshop Item

Ahmed, Allam and Elhag, Mohamed (2014) Smart KM Model: the integrated knowledge management revolutionary approach for organisational excellence. In: SPRU Friday Seminar, 17 January 2014, University of Sussex.

Ahmed, Allam (2011) Managing Knowledge and Innovation in the 21st Century and the Roadmap to Sustainability in the Arab Countries. In: Knowledge Management Conference, 23 October 2011, Abu Dhabi: UAE.

Ahmed, Allam (2008) Bridging agricultural innovation to policy: challenges - strategies - policies. In: World Bank conference on practicing agricultural innovation in Africa: a platform for action.

Ahmed, Allam (2005) Digital publishing and the new technological dilemma for developing countries. In: Productivity Enhancement for Social Advance: The Role of Management of Technology: 14th IAMOT International Conference Proceedings, jointly organized by the International Association for Management of Technology (IAMOT) and the United Nations Industrial D, 22-26 May, 2005, Vienna: Austria.

Ahmed, Allam (2005) Open access publishing: opportunities and strategic challenges for developing countries. In: Proceedings of 2005 European Academy of Management International Conference, 4-7th May 2005., TUM Business School, Munich, Germany.

Ahmed, Allam (2004) Science and technology policy in a globalised economy: the case of developing countries. In: Proceedings of 2004 Hawaii International Conference on Social Sciences, Honolulu: Hawaii, USA 16-19 June 2004.

Ahmed, Allam (2004) Strengthening African universities' role in technology development. In: challenge of inter-disciplinary perspectives and globalization in the 21st Century: 2004 Inaugural Academy of World Business, Marketing and Management Development (AWBMMD), 13-16 July 2004, Queensland: Australia Gold Coast.

Ahmed, Allam (2004) Technological Transformation for Poverty Alleviation and Sustainable Development in Developing Countries. In: Proceedings of 2004 Hawaii International Conference on Business, Honolulu: Hawaii, USA. 21-24 June 2004.

Ahmed, Allam (2003) Africa and the international development challenges. In: Proceedings of 2003 Business and Economics Society International (B&ESI) Conference, 24-28 July 2003., San Francisco: California, USA..

Ahmed, Allam (2003) Challenges of sustainable development in Africa towards achieving the UN millennium development goals. In: Proceedings of 2003 Development Studies Association (DSA) International Conference on Globalization and Development, 10-12 September 2003,, University of Strathclyde. Glasgow,Scotland..

Ahmed, Allam (2003) Strengthening African universities' role in technology development. In: International Conference on Globalization and Development, 10-12 September 2003, University of Strathclyde. Glasgow: Scotland..

Ahmed, Allam (2003) Technology adoption and productivity increase in Africa: Sudan case study. In: Proceedings of 2003 International Conference of the International Association for Management of Technology (IAMOT), Nancy: France.13-15 May.

Ahmed, Allam (2002) The impact of technology transfer upon the agricultural productivity gap in sub-Saharan Africa: a Sudanese case study. In: Proceedings of the 2002 International Conference of the International Academy of African Business and Development (IAABD), 'Expanding the Horizons of African Business and Development',, 3-6 April, 2002., University of Port Elizabeth..

Ahmed, Allam (2000) New approach to technology transfer: a case study of Sudan. In: Fifth International Conference of the UK Based 'Third World Science, Technology and Development Forum, Technology & Development in the New Millennium, held at the University of Karachi, 24-27 April, 2000.

Ahmed, Allam (1999) Analyzing agricultural research effectiveness: the case of the Sudan agricultural research institutions. In: Annual Conference of the Development Studies Association (DSA), University of Edinburgh. Edinburgh: Scotland.

Ahmed, Allam (1999) The case of technology transfer, agricultural transformation and policy reform in Sudan. In: the Scottish Economic Society (SES) Annual Conference, 8-9 April, 1999, Napier University. Edinburgh: Scotland.

Ahmed, Allam (1997) International Food and Agribusiness Management Association. In: IAMA World Congress.

Reports and working papers

Ahmed, Allam, Adams, John and Newton, David (2001) The Productivity Gap in Sub-Saharan Africa - Case Study of Sudan. Working Paper. Unset.

Ahmed, Allam and Adams, John (2000) Technology Transfer in Sudan. Working Paper. Unset.

Ahmed, Allam (1996) History shows that every civilised society has destroyed itself. How can Agriculture help to prevent this happening to ours? Working Paper. Unset.

Ahmed, Allam (1987) Genetics: Questions and Answers. Other. University of Khartoum.