Dr. Al-Qirim is the editor of three books in the area of eBusiness. He published more than 80 research articles in refereed international outlets. He participated in panels and administered workshops. His research interests included IT and e-commerce strategy in businesses and in SMEs, e-government, health information systems and telemedicine, mobile commerce, outsourcing, supply chain management, and e-commerce in developing countries and in NGOs. He is in the editorial board of several journals. He chaired a conference (IIT’05), several tracks and sessions in international conferences. Prior to joining Auckland University of Technology (Auckland, New Zealand) in 1999 and UAE University in 2004, he worked as an IT consultant since 1989 with multinational companies including IBM, Data General, Compaq and Siemens Nixdorf.
