Associate Professor DR. ABDUL MANAF BOHARI
School of Business Management, College of Business, Universiti Utara Malaysia
Biography:
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR DR. ABDUL MANAF BOHARI is a Senior Lecturer of Information System Management of College of Business, Universiti Utara Malaysia. He received a Bachelor of Social Science from University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur; Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Selangor; and PhD in Geographical Information Systems at University Science Malaysia, Penang. He is noted as a resilient and innovative researcher, a prolific writer and an experienced educator with passion for sports, traveling and voluntary social work. Overall, he has extensive experience as an academic with UUM for 25 years.
Currently, DR. ABDUL MANAF BOHARI was appointed as Adjunct Associate Professor at Asia E-University (Malaysia) (2022-2027) and Apel Q Assessors of the AeU (20232025). He also appointed as Internal Auditor for Universiti Utara Malaysia (2023-2024) and also used as subject expert matter (resources person) for the subject of Management & Strategy and Information System (AeU and Northern Border University, King Saudi Arabia). DR. ABDUL MANAF BOHARI previously held an administrative position as Chaiperson of Innovation-Collaboration of CUIC of UUM (2015-2016); and Head of Department (BBA), School of Business Management (2018) (UUM). He was previously appointed as Research Fellow at the NCER UUM Research Center (20142017) and Senior Fellow at IPDM UUM (2018-2023). In addition, he also works as fellow for E-Community Research Center (UKM) (2007-2008) and Fellowship of ITU-UUM ISP CoE (2012-2013). To date, he was scored 3.9/4.0 (MLQ) Leadership Report Card from AKEPT of Higher Ministry of Malaysia. Most recently, he was appointed as a publishing fellow at UUM Press for a period of 2 years (2025-2026) whose role is to improve the achievement of publishing KPIs at Universiti Utara Malaysia.