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My teaching philosophy is founded on the belief that every student has unique talents, learning styles, and strengths that can be fostered and developed in a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment. As an educator, I strive to create a classroom culture that values diversity, encourages critical thinking, and promotes active engagement.
To achieve this goal, I design and deliver lessons that are student-centered, hands-on, and relevant to their lives. I believe in incorporating various learning modalities, such as cooperative learning, group assignments, projects, and individual work that promote student collaboration, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
In addition, I strongly believe in cultivating a growth mindset, where students are encouraged to take risks, share their ideas, and learn from their mistakes. My role as an instructor is to facilitate the learning process by providing guidance, feedback, and support, while empowering students to take ownership of their learning journey.
Ultimately, my aim is to inspire my students to become lifelong learners, equipped with the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world.
Position Title and Place Year
H.O.D Accounting, Banking, & Finance Departments 2024-
Acting H.O.D Banking and Finance Department 2023-2024
Lecturer Tishk International University 2021-2023
Lecturer II Yusuf Maitama Sule University 2018-2021
Assistant Lecturer Northwest University 2015 - 2018
Graduate Assistant Northwest University 2013 - 2015
Data Analytics and Financial Mathematics
Corporate Governance
Financial Performance
Corporate Gender Diversity
Audit and Auditing
Corporate Finance
International Finance
BAF 437: Risk Management and Insurance
BUS 401: Research Methodology
BAF 333: Business Finance
BAF 315: Banking Operations
BAF 111: Introduction to Banking I
BUS 338: Managerial Accounting
BAF 112: Introduction to Banking II
BAF 333: Business Finance
BAF 215: Introduction to Banking
BUS 401: Research Methodology
BAF 315: Banking Operations
BUS 441: Project Evaluation and Finance
BUS 338: Managerial Accounting
BAF 421: Risk Management And Insurance
BUS 333: Business Finance
BUS 405: Research Methodology
BAF: 215: Introduction to Banking
BAF 303: Principles of Banking
BUS 123: Ethics In Everyday Life
BUS 338: Managerial Accounting
BUS 446: Financial Statement Analysis
BAF 418: International Finance
BAF 102: Introduction to Banking
BUS 335: Business Finance
BAF 215: Introduction to Banking
BAF 303: Principles of Banking
BUS 123: Ethics In Everyday Life
BUS 338: Managerial Accounting
BUS 418: International Finance
BUS 344: International Economics
BUS 335: Business Finance
BAF 215: Introduction to Banking
BAF 303: Principles of Banking
BUS 338: Managerial Accounting
BAF 216: Banking Operations
BUS 446: Financial Statement Analysis
Abubakar, H., Sayed, A.I, Karaye, A.B., & Abubakar, M.S., (2026). Modelling long-term investment dynamics using Markov chain analysis: a two-state probabilistic approach. OPSEARCH, 2026(June) 1-53. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12597-026-01219-6
Abubakar, H., Sayed, A.I, & Karaye, A.B., (2026). Hybrid Multiobjective Framework for Boolean Satisfiability Optimization With Application to Financial Risk Prediction. Journal of Applied Mathematics, 2026(1) 1-28. https://doi.org/10.1155/jama/9145091
Mahmoud, M.A., Ma’aji, M.M., Abdullahi, M.S., Karaye, A.B. & Garba, A.S. (2025). Factors influencing the Islamic Fintech acceptance: moderating role of Islamic financial literacy. Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research, Vol. ahead-of-print https://doi.org/10.1108/JIABR-08-2024-0322
Karaye, A.B. (2024). Mapping Corporate Governance: Exploring the Adaptation of Regulatory Frameworks in African Markets. Eurasian Journal of Management & Social Sciences 5(2) 1-19. https://doi.org/10.23918/ejmss.V5i2p1
Abubakar, H., Misiran, M., Sayed, A. A. I., & Karaye, A. B. (2024). Optimization of Weibull Distribution Parameters with Application to Short-Term Risk Assessment and Strategic Investment Decision-Making. Statistics, Optimization & Information Computing, 12(6), 1684-1709.
Abubakar, H., Misiran, M., Karaye, A. B., & Gambo, N. (2024). Iteratively Reweighted Least Squares-based Generalized Linear Model for Assessing the Impact of Macroeconomic Indicators on Property Investment. Journal of Reliability and Statistical Studies, 17(01), 241–266.
Bala, H., Sani, A.A., Al-Absy, M.S.M., Pantamee, A.A., Karaye, A.B. (2024). Proposed Conceptual Framework for the Effect of Female Representation in the Board and Statutory Audit Committee on Creative Accounting Practice. In: Hamdan, A., Braendle, U. (eds) Harnessing AI, Machine Learning, and IoT for Intelligent Business. Studies in Systems, Decision and Control, 550 91-100. Springer, Cham.
Karaye, A. B. ., Musa, A. Z. ., Bala, H. ., & Khatoon, G. (2024). The Nexus between Board Audit Committee Attributes and Financial Performance of Firms in Africa. International Journal of Applied Economics, Finance and Accounting, 19(2), 313–328.
Nusrathunnisa, Khatoon, G., Bala, H., Benbelgacem, S., Karaye, A. B. (2023). Valuation of Indian Ipo’s Allotment and Current Price Analysis - Are Indian Ipo’s Overvalued? International Journal of Professional Business Review 8(5) 1-12
Bala, H., Ahmad, W., Khatoon, G. & Karaye, A. B. (2022). Audit firm attributes and income smoothing: the moderating influence of audit committee accounting expertise. Cogent Business & Management, 9(1) 1-17.
Para, I., Bala, H., Khatoon, G ., Karaye, A. B.., & Abdullah, H. (2022). IFRS Adoption and Value Relevance of Accounting Information of Listed Industrial Goods Firms In Nigeria. HJUOZ, 10(2), 564–571.
Bala, H., Abdulwahab, A. I., Kwanbo, M. L., Khatoon, G., and Karaye, A. B. (2022). Audit Committee Attributes and Whistle-Blowing Policy. KUJHSS, 5(1) 1-6.
Karaye, A.B., Büyükkara, G. (2021). The Impact of Corporate Governance on Financial Performance of Companies in Southern Africa. Journal of Business Research-Turk, 13 (2), 1817-1834.
Şener, İ. and Karaye, A. B.(2015). The Effect of Ownership Concentration and Board Committees on Financial Performance: Evidence from Turkish and Nigerian Listed Companies. ICAN Journal of Accounting and Finance-special Edition, 2, 118-135.
Şener, İ. and Karaye, A. B. (2014). Board Composition and Gender Diversity: Comparison of Turkish and Nigerian listed Companies. Procedia- Social and Behavioral Sciences,150, 1002– 1011.
Şener, İ. and Karaye, A. B.(2015). The Effect of Ownership Concentration and Board Committees on Financial Performance: Evidence from Turkish and Nigerian Listed Companies. 1st International ICAN Conference Proceedings.
Şener, İ. and Karaye, A. B. (2014). Board Composition and Gender Diversity: Comparison of Turkish and Nigerian listed Companies. Procedia- Social and Behavioral Sciences,150, 1002– 1011.
2025-2026 Academic Session
International Conference on Accounting, Business, Economics and Politics (ICABEP 2026). 26-27 /5/26. Szczecin University, Szczecin, Poland.
National workshop on Research Insight and Academia. 27/01/26. TIU
National Workshop on Financial Management of NGOs: The Essentials for Sustainable Success. 04/12/25. TIU
International Workshop on: Time Optimal Portfolio Selection. 30/10/25, TIU
International Conference on Accounting, Business, Economics and Politics (ICABEP 2025). 28-29 /10/25. TIU
2024-2025 Academic Session
International Workshop on Smarter Decision Making in Business and Policy: Hand on Multi-Criteria Analysis. 25/03/25, TIU.
Embedding ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Criteria in Investment Decision Making. International Conference on Innovations and Challenges in Finance and Banking in the Era of Digitisation and Artificial Intelligence. 6-7 February, 2025. Punjab, India.
Leveraging Fin-tech Innovations to Drive Green Finance. International Conference on Innovations and Challenges in Finance and Banking in the Era of Digitisation and Artificial Intelligence. 6-7 February, 2025. Punjab, India.
International Workshop on the Relationship Between Research and Economic Development. 19/02/25, TIU.
International Workshop on the controversy of Islamic Banks. 12/02/25, TIU.
International Workshop on Financial Literacy and Sustainability. 17/12/24, TIU.
International Workshop on Corporate Governance and Sustainable Development Goals. 26/11/24, TIU.
Mapping Corporate Governance: Exploring the Adaptation of Regulatory Frameworks in African Markets. 6th International Conference on Accounting, Business, Economics and Politics 2024. 8-9 October 2024. Erbil, Iraq.
2023-2024 Academic Session
National Workshop on: AI Applications in Education and Research
National Workshop on Harnessing Energy: An Exploration of Oil and Gas Sector Operations and Accounting Practices in Kurdistan Region, TIU
The International Conference on Business and Technology (ICBTCAMBRIDGE 2024), April 19-20, Murray Edwards College, the University of Cambridge, UK.
National Workshop - An Overview of Auditing and Audit Practices in Kurdistan Region
International Workshop - Machine Intelligence and Soft Computing with Real Applications.
National Workshop: Unlocking the Future - Where Banking Services Meet the Digital Dawn.
International Workshop on ESG Integration in Global Finance: Strategies and Challenges
National Workshop on: Proposal Preparation Guidelines For DAAD Short Term Funding Application
The 4th International Workshop on Education: New Trends and Prospects
Gender-based Violence: Origins, Causes, and Challenges
Workshop on the Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA) Program.
International Workshop on; Digital Transformation in Accounting.
2022-2023 Academic Session
Trends of Intelligent Communication Environment and Quantum Communications Challenges of Digital Transformation For Industry Sector
Role of Forensic Accountants in Detection and Prevention of Fraud
National Workshop on Sales and Marketing Management.
National Workshop on Russia-Ukrain War: Causes, Consequences, and Solution
National Workshop on "The Reality of Investment in Kurdistan Region in Light of Law"
National Workshop on the Functions of Department in Banks: Challenges and Opportunities.
International Workshop on "The landscape of Corporate Governance"
National workshop on the biggest financial market: The Forex Market
National workshop on The Emerging Trends in Information Technology
2nd International Workshop on Heart Health Awareness
National Workshop on The UK Politics: Pre and Post Brexit
2021-2022 Academic Session
Hybrid International Workshop on Trends and Challenges in Sales Management
Payment Landscape in Iraq and Kurdistan
National Workshop on next generation Accountant
Workshop on Global Entrepreneurship Week 2021
Workshop on Financial Inclusion
International workshop on International Accounting and Auditing Standards
1st International Workshop on Global Contributions to Mathematical Sciences; themed “Operator theory and its interdisciplinary applications.”
2025-2026
Constructing Measurable for Organizational Ghost.
2024-2025 Academic Session
The ESG-Carbon Emissions Nexus: Does Board Gender Diversity Make a Difference?
Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and the Future of Oil: An Analysis
2023-2024 Academic Session
The Role of Derivatives Market in Risk Management
The Role of Financial Accounting to Investment Decision Making
Exploring the Role of Internationalized Board Members on Tax Avoidance and Real Activities Manipulations in Nigeria
Hegemonic Currency Swap of China and International Bilateral Business Relation: An Empirical Investigation.
Cultivating a Creative Mindset: Breaking Through Mental barriers
Digital Transformation Skills: European Year of Skills 2023
Political Economic Analysis of Fuel Subsidy Removal in Nigeria
2022-2023 Academic Session
Transforming Youth Skills for Future
Personal Professional Ethics
Inflation: Is the World Heading Toward Global Recession?
Minding the Gap: Identifying and Responding to the Mental Wellbeing of University Students.
Seminar on Teaching Transformation
Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles at Various PH values and Their application in Capturing Irradiation Solar Energy
2021-2022 Academic Session
Journal, Indexing, and Publishing: How to Identify Genuine Journals
Internal Seminar on Job Turnover
Euthanasia Between Law and Religion
A Brief Introduction to Block Chain Technology
Seminar on the Future of Tech entrepreneurship in Iraq
Ethics in Research
Rescaling Revolution: the future of Jobs
Human security: What is it and why does it matter?
Head of Scientific Committee of International Conference on Accounting, Business, Economics and Politics (ICABEP) 2026.
Member of International Conference on Accounting, Business, Economics and Politics (ICABEP) 2025 Organizing Committee
Session Chair at the 6th International Conference on Accounting, Business, Economics and Politics 2024. 8-9 October 2024. Erbil, Iraq.
Reviewer- Future Business Research (Emerging Source Citation Index)
Official Reviewer - Eurasian Journal of Management & Social Sciences (EJMSS)
Reviewer of Tubitak Ulakbim Indexed Journals
Member of University AI Policy Committee
Head of Thesis Handbook Improvement Committee
Member of Industrial Advisory Committee
Undergraduate Thesis Supervision
Academic Advising for Banking, and Finance students.
Doctoral Fellow Chartered Financial Manager (DFCFM)
Certified Management Consultant (CMC)
Fellow Institute of Management Consultant (FIMC)
Certified Management Specialist CMS (London)
Best Student of the Year - MBA coordinator, Cankaya University Turkey.
Ibn Haldun Doctoral Scholarship-Turkiye Burslari, Turkey.
Kano State Government 501 Kwankwasiya Masters Scholarship
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