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Fathuma Hansiya Abdul Rauf
Nominated By: Fathuma Hansiya Abdul Rauf
Nominee Application Form: Part A
Title: Professor
Mailing Address: 307, 1st Lane, U. E. Perera Mawatha, Obeysekarapura, Rajagiriya
Country: Sri Lanka
Office Telephone: 672255065
Email: fharauf@seu.ac.lk
Nationality/Citizenship: Sri Lankan
Gender: Female
Date of Birth: no date set
Current Position: Professor in Management
Current Employer: South Eastern University of Sri Lanka
Please indicate your fluency levels in various languages (Comma Separated)
Fluent in Reading: English, Tamil, Sinhalese
Fluent in Writing: English, Tamil, Sinhalese
Fluent in Speaking: English, Tamil, Sinhalese
Academic Qualifications and Training
1. Degree, Institution, Year Completed: "BBA University of Jaffna Sri Lanka 1994"
2. Degree, Institution, Year Completed: "MBA Unversity of Sri Jayawardenepura Sri Lanka 2000"
3. Degree, Institution, Year Completed: "PhD University of Peradeniya Sri Lanka 2014"
Nominee Application Form: Part B
Areas:
- Institutional quality assurance reviews / audits
- Program reviews / accreditations
- General QA consultancy
Specialisations:
- Setting up of new QA agency
- Internal QA of institutions
- Self study guidance to institutions
- External review of institutions
- Quality Indicators and benchmarks
- External Review of QAAs
- QA of Open learning institutes
- Institutional assessment
- Institutional quality audits
- Institutional accreditation
- Student feedback and surveys
- Research assessment
- Online program accreditation
Examples of Experience: National & International Consultations / Audit / Review
1. Brief Description: Attended and trained on institutional review by the UGC, Sri Lanka
Institution/City/Country: South Eastern University of Sri Lanka
Type of Experience:
- Consultancy
- Institutional Audit / Assessment
- Programme Review / Accreditation
Nominee Application Form: Part C
Please write a professional profile of 500 words.
Professional Summary Description: "Prof. Dr. (Mrs). F.H. Abdul Rauf is a Professor in Management at the Department of Management of South Eastern University of Sri Lanka. She studied in University of Jaffa (Sri Lanka), University of Sri Jayawardenepura (Sri Lanka), and University of Peradeniya
(Sri Lanka). She was elected by the faculty board as the Dean of the Faculty of Management and Commerce for a period of three years. Then she started serving as Dean of the Faculty. Within a short period she started several educational units and courses, published the first Faculty Handbook, organized academic seminars and workshops to meet the needs of educational environment of the faculty relevant to the modern higher educational system locally and internationally. Published the first Journal of Management in the same year. After completion of three years she was once again elected by the Faculty board as the Dean of the faculty. In this way she achieved full cooperation of the lecturers and the supportive staff to take the faculty into the world of reputation and highest achievement.
In 2008, she had an opportunity to serve at an international university called Kingdom University in Bahrain. As part of her academic career, she had been awarded the Commonwealth Professional Fellowship by the Association of Commonwealth Universities, UK.
She served as the Head of the Department of Management, Director of the Research and Innovation Centre, Director of the Centre for External Degrees and Professional Learning of the South Eastern University of Sri Lanka. She also served as the Coordinator for the postgraduate programme in the same university. She served as the Chief Editor of the Journal of Management and reviewer for many scientific journals. Her areas of expertise include human resource management, leadership, strategic management, research methodology, knowledge management, organizational justice, and organizational citizenship behaviour. She has published several books and numerous research papers in scientific journals.
Further, being in the academic position, she was holding several other administrative positions right throughout the years of her stay at the South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, such as Students¡¯ Counselor, Academic Coordinator, Subject Coordinator for Human Resource Unit, Chief Editor for the Journal of Management, Academic Adviser, Chairman for inquiry committee for student¡¯s problem, Faculty nominee to the senate, Chairman of research and publication committee, Member of the library committee, Research activity coordinator for Quality Innovation Grant / BBA / FMC HETC Project, Coordinator for Research Promotion Cell, Faculty of Management and Commerce, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, Chairman to the research and innovation cell of the faculty of management and commerce, Treasurer of South Eastern University Teachers¡¯ Association, Senior treasurer for faculty students¡¯ union of Faculty of Management and Commerce, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka and so on¡.
She also served as the Acting Vice Chancellor during the period of vice chancellors¡¯ visit to abroad for two times. In addition to that she served as a member of Interim Council of Management of National Centre for Advanced Studies (NCAS) in humanities and social sciences, Sri Lanka, member of Academic Affairs Board of the National Institute of Social Development, member of Board of Management of the Centre for Study of Human Rights, and Member of the South Asia Chapter of the Academy for Global Business Advancement.
As a national contribution she also served as the Chief Examiner, G.C.E. (A/L) for accounting subject for the Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka. Further, she also
served to the development of the university and the country through various positions held such as coordinator, Member of the Advisory Committee of the Implementation of proposal to develop commercial publications for academic purposes, UGC, Chairman for the board of survey, Chairman for the Convocation Committee, 9th convocation of South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, Chairperson for the Committee on ¡°Revisit the Students Union By-Laws¡±, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, Examiner and the translator of the paper II of the written examination for promotion of clerks, UGC etc.¡.
She served as the reviewer for many quality assurance activities. She also served as the chair for quality assurance review team for leading universities in Sri Lanka.
She chaired the self-evaluation report writing team of quality assurance programme and contributed to institutional review."
(Sri Lanka). She was elected by the faculty board as the Dean of the Faculty of Management and Commerce for a period of three years. Then she started serving as Dean of the Faculty. Within a short period she started several educational units and courses, published the first Faculty Handbook, organized academic seminars and workshops to meet the needs of educational environment of the faculty relevant to the modern higher educational system locally and internationally. Published the first Journal of Management in the same year. After completion of three years she was once again elected by the Faculty board as the Dean of the faculty. In this way she achieved full cooperation of the lecturers and the supportive staff to take the faculty into the world of reputation and highest achievement.
In 2008, she had an opportunity to serve at an international university called Kingdom University in Bahrain. As part of her academic career, she had been awarded the Commonwealth Professional Fellowship by the Association of Commonwealth Universities, UK.
She served as the Head of the Department of Management, Director of the Research and Innovation Centre, Director of the Centre for External Degrees and Professional Learning of the South Eastern University of Sri Lanka. She also served as the Coordinator for the postgraduate programme in the same university. She served as the Chief Editor of the Journal of Management and reviewer for many scientific journals. Her areas of expertise include human resource management, leadership, strategic management, research methodology, knowledge management, organizational justice, and organizational citizenship behaviour. She has published several books and numerous research papers in scientific journals.
Further, being in the academic position, she was holding several other administrative positions right throughout the years of her stay at the South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, such as Students¡¯ Counselor, Academic Coordinator, Subject Coordinator for Human Resource Unit, Chief Editor for the Journal of Management, Academic Adviser, Chairman for inquiry committee for student¡¯s problem, Faculty nominee to the senate, Chairman of research and publication committee, Member of the library committee, Research activity coordinator for Quality Innovation Grant / BBA / FMC HETC Project, Coordinator for Research Promotion Cell, Faculty of Management and Commerce, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, Chairman to the research and innovation cell of the faculty of management and commerce, Treasurer of South Eastern University Teachers¡¯ Association, Senior treasurer for faculty students¡¯ union of Faculty of Management and Commerce, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka and so on¡.
She also served as the Acting Vice Chancellor during the period of vice chancellors¡¯ visit to abroad for two times. In addition to that she served as a member of Interim Council of Management of National Centre for Advanced Studies (NCAS) in humanities and social sciences, Sri Lanka, member of Academic Affairs Board of the National Institute of Social Development, member of Board of Management of the Centre for Study of Human Rights, and Member of the South Asia Chapter of the Academy for Global Business Advancement.
As a national contribution she also served as the Chief Examiner, G.C.E. (A/L) for accounting subject for the Department of Examinations, Sri Lanka. Further, she also
served to the development of the university and the country through various positions held such as coordinator, Member of the Advisory Committee of the Implementation of proposal to develop commercial publications for academic purposes, UGC, Chairman for the board of survey, Chairman for the Convocation Committee, 9th convocation of South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, Chairperson for the Committee on ¡°Revisit the Students Union By-Laws¡±, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, Examiner and the translator of the paper II of the written examination for promotion of clerks, UGC etc.¡.
She served as the reviewer for many quality assurance activities. She also served as the chair for quality assurance review team for leading universities in Sri Lanka.
She chaired the self-evaluation report writing team of quality assurance programme and contributed to institutional review."
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