Computer Science and Engineering

Computer Science and Engineering is a peer-reviewed journal that deals with all aspects of computer science. It publishes articles which contribute new theoretical results in all areas of the foundations of computer science. Papers reporting original research and innovative applications from all parts of the world are welcome.

Jaflah Hassan Al-Ammary

Editorial Board Member of Computer Science and Engineering

Assistant Professor, University of Bahrain, Bahrain

Research Areas

Knowledge Management, IT Strategies and Strategic Alignment, Educational Technology and E-Learning

Education

presentPhD. CandidateIT (waiting for the examiners reply), College of IT, School of Art, University of Murdoch, Western Australia, Australia
1995-1997MasterTechnology Management, Arabian Gulf University
1985-1990B.ScComputer Science, University of Bahrain

Experience

presentAssistant Professor, University of Bahrain in the College of Information Technology
Teaching and Research Assistant in the Department of MIS, University of Bahrain
Network Administrator at the IT Center, University of Bahrain
System Analyst in Computer Services Department, General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI)
An Instructor in the Computer Department, Isa Town Commercial School

Membership

Member in Association of Information Systems (AIS)
Member in Association for Advancement of Computing in Education AACE
A fellow in the Higher Education Academy-FHEA-2010
Member in the editing committee of Knowledge Management Innovations for Interdisciplinary Education: Organizational application (Journal)
Member in the International Committee of the International Conference of Knowledge Management-ICKM2010

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums/Journals/Books

[1]  AlAmmary, Jaflah and Lance, Fung (2004), "A Study on Efficient use of Knowledge Management for the Kingdom of Bahrain Financial Institutions (KBFI)", International Conference on Intelligent Agent, Web Technologies and Internet Commerce (IAWTIC), Gold Coast, 12-14 July.
[2]  AlAmmary, Jaflah and Lance, Fung (2004), "A Study on the Alignment of Knowledge and Business strategies and the effect on the performance of Kingdom of Bahrain's Banking and Financial Institutions", International Conference on Knowledge Management (ICKM 2004), Singapore, 13-15 Dec. 2004.
[3]  AlAmmary, Jaflah and Lance, Fung (2004), Postgraduate Electrical Engineering and Computing Symposium, PEECS 2004, Western Australia, 28th Sep.
[4]  AlAmmary, Jaflah; Goulding, Paula and Lance, Fung (2004), "The need for aligning Knowledge Management, Business and Information Technology strategies: a proposed study of the Financial Industry in the Kingdom of Bahrain", Australian Conference for Knowledge Management & Intelligent Decision Support (ACKMIDS 2004), Melbourne, 29-30 Nov.
[5]  AlAmmary, Jaflah; Goulding, Paula and Lance, Fung (2005), "Alignment of Knowledge and IT Strategies: a case for the Banking Sector in the Gulf Cooperation Countries (GCC)", International Conference on Knowledge Management (ICKM 2005), Malaysia, 7-9 June.
[6]  AlAmmary, Jaflah and Lance, Fung (2005), "A Proposed Study on the Evaluation of Strategic Alignment in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries", The 6th European Conference on Knowledge Management (ECKM), Ireland, 8-9 Sep.
[7]  AlAmmary, Jaflah and Lance, Fung (2005), "Knowledge Management Strategic Alignment in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries", The International Conference on Intellectual Capital, Knowledge Management and Organizational Learning (ICICKM 2005), Dubai, 21-22 November.
[8]  AlAmmary, Jaflah and Fung, Chun Che (2006), "Knowledge Management in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries: A Study on the Alignment between KM and Business Strategy" in Yoosuf Cader (Ed.), Knowledge Management Integrated, Heidelberg Press, Melbourne, Australia (in press).
[9]  AlAmmary, Jaflah and Lance, Fung (2007), "Knowledge Management Strategic Alignment in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries", The International Conference on Intellectual Capital, Knowledge Management and Organizational Learning (ICICKM 2005), Cape Town, South Africa, 15-16 October.
[10]  AlAmmary, Jaflah and Lance, Fung (2007), "An Investigation on Knowledge Management and Business Strategies Alignment in the Gulf Cooperation Council Banks", Post-grade Electrical Engineering and Computing Symposium (PEECS 2007), Western Australia, 7th November.
[11]  AlAmmary, Jaflah and Lance, Fung (2007), "Management perspective on Knowledge Management and business strategy alignment in the Gulf Cooperation Council banks", The 6th International Conference on E-business (INCEB), Thailand, 22nd-23rd November, (Best paper award).
[12]  AlAmmary, Jaflah and Lance, Fung (2008), "Knowledge Management Strategic Alignment in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries", Electronic Journal of Knowledge Management, volume 6 issue 2, PP. 75-84.
[13]  AlAmmary, Jaflah and Hamd, Sharifa (2008), "Factors influencing the adoption of e-learning at University of Bahrain", in proceeding of the Second International Conference and Exhibition for Zain E-learning Center, Manama, Bahrain, 28-30 April.
[14]  AlAmmary, Jaflah and Hamd, Sharifa (2008), "Factors influencing the adoption of e-learning at University of Bahrain", in proceeding of the International Arab Conference on Information Technology, ACIT'2008, Hammamet, Tunisia, December 16th, 18th.
[15]  Al Ammary, Jaflah (2009), "Factors Influencing KM Strategic Alignment in the Banking Sector: The Case of Arabian Gulf Countries", in Ed of E-Banking and Emerging Multidisciplinary Processes: Social, Economical and Organizational Models, by Sarlak, Moh and Hastani, Asghar, IGIGLOBAL, 2011.
[16]  AlAmmary, Jaflah (2010), "Factors affecting accepting and using of computer and Internet by elderly people at University of Bahrain", in proceeding of the International Conference on Information Management and Evaluation ICIME2010, University of Cape Town, South Africa, 25th-26th March.
[17]  Al-Ammary, Jaflah, Al Rowaili, Fatima; Al Noaimi, Latifa; Dodhy, Mona and Zain, Maasoma (2011), "Professional Learning Community at the Kingdom of Bahrain Secondary School: an effort to improve the learning and teaching process", in proceeding of the Third International Conference on E-learning (ECONF3), University of Bahrain, Bahrain, 6-8 April.
[18]  Al-Ammary, Jaflah, Al Rowaili, Fatima; Al Noaimi, Latifa; Dodhy, Mona and Zain, Maasoma (2011), "Building Professional learning community in the secondary schools: a step toward the education reform in Kingdom of Bahrain", in proceeding of the 7th International Conference on Knowledge Management (ICKM2010), Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, USA.
[19]  Al-Ammary, Jaflah, Al Rowaili, Fatima; Al Noaimi, Latifa; Dodhy, Mona and Zain, Maasoma (2011), "Building Professional learning community in the secondary schools: a step toward the education reform in Kingdom of Bahrain", accepted for presentation at the International Arab Conference (ACIT2010), University of Garyounis, Libya, 14-16 December.
[20]  AlAmmary, Jaflah (2011), "The acceptance and use of Educational Technology at Kingdom of Bahrain", in proceeding of the Second International Conference on Information Management and Evaluation ICIME2011, Toronto, Canada, April 27th-28th.
[21]  AlAmmary, Jaflah, Hamad, Sharifa (2011), "Information Technology for enhancing Non-profit organization's performance at Kingdom of Bahrain", in proceeding of the International Conference on Information Management and Evaluation ICIME2010, University of Cape Town, South Africa, 25th-26th March.
[22]  AlAmmary, Jaflah, Hamad, Sharifa (2011), "Information Technology for enhancing Non-profit organization's performance at Kingdom of Bahrain", Accepted to be published in the International Journal of Electronic Commerce Studies-IJECS as a research note.
[23]  Alsofi, Ali and AlAmmary, Jaflah (2011), " The role of a Collaborative Research Network (CRN) in improving the Arabian Gulf Countries' performance in research and information", accepted to be published in the International Journal of Technology Diffusion IJTD.