Selected Journal Articles and Conference Proceedings/Presentations
Safari, A., & Das, A. (2022). Entrepreneurial failure analysis using quality management approaches. Total Quality Management & Business Excellence, 1-26.
Parast, M. M., and Safari, A. (2022). Enhancing the Quality and competitiveness of small businesses: A pooled cross-sectional analysis. International Journal of Production Economics, 246, 108410
Parast, M. M., and Safari, A. (2022). Improving Quality and Operational Performance of Service Organizations: An Empirical Analysis Using Repeated Cross-Sectional Data of US Firms. IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management (DOI: 10.1109/TEM.2021.3107499).
Safari, A., Saleh, A. S., and Al Ismail, V. B. (2021). Enhancing the export activities of small and medium-sized enterprises in emerging markets. Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing (https://doi.org/10.1108/JBIM-08-2020-0388).
Saleh, A. S., Bassil, C. and Safari, A. (2021), Tourism Research for the GCC Region: Current Status and Future Research Directions, Tourism Economics, 1354816621999968.
Safari, A. and Saleh A. S. (2020), Key determinants of SMEs’ export performance: A resource-based view and contingency theory approach using potential mediators, Journal of Business and Industrial Marketing, 35 (4), 635-654.
Safari, A. (2017), Worldwide Venture Capital, Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation, Industry and Corporate Change, Volume 26, Issue 3: 485-515
Saleh, A. S., Nguyen, T. L. A., Vinen, D., Safari, A. (2017), A New Theoretical Framework to Assess Multinational Corporations’ Motivation for Foreign Direct Investment: A Case Study on Vietnamese Service Industries, Research in International Business & Finance, Volume 42, pp 630-644.
Safari, A. (2018), VC Effects on Firms’ Innovation in Different IPR and Ecosystems: A Systematic Review and Exploration of Various Contradictive Studies, International Journal of Economics & Business Research, Volume 15, No. 3.
Nguyen, T. L., Saleh, A. S., Safari, A. (2018), “The Impact of Government Policies on FDI Decision of Multinational Corporations: An Application to the Vietnamese Service Industry”, International Journal of Economics and Business Research, Volume 15, No. 2.
Safari, A. (2016), A New Quantitative Method for Performance Management in Operations Environment, Journal of Knowledge and Process Management, Volume 23, Issue 4, pp 307–319
Safari, A. (2016), An Effective Practical Approach for Business Process Modeling and Simulation in Service Industries, Journal of Knowledge and Process Management, Volume 23, Issue 1.
Safari, A., Cumming, D., Cozzarin, B. (2014), “Venture Capital and Innovation around the World”, Seventh Annual Searle Center Conference on Innovation Economics, Northwestern University, June 18-19, Chicago, IL, USA (Conference Presentation-Presenter: A. Safari)
Safari, A. (2014), “A New Quantitative and Holistic Framework for Performance Management”, Annual Industrial Engineering Conference, June 1-3, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (Conference Presentation-Presented by A. Safari)
Safari, A., Cozzarin, B., Cumming, D. (2013), “How much do VC Investments effect firm’s innovation in different industries?”, Annual Industrial Engineering Conference, May, St. Joan, Puerto Rico, USA (Conference Presentation-Presented by A. Safari)
Safari, A., Glover, W. J. (2013), “The Successful Road Map for Engineering and Management Systems Students: For Students, By Students and Experts”, Annual Industrial Engineering Conference- Panel Session, May, St. Joan, Puerto Rico (Panel Lead: A. Safari)
Safari, A., Cozzarin, B. (2012), “Business Process Modeling and Simulation: Practical Approach and Best Practices”, Annual Industrial Engineering Conference, May 2012, Orlando, FL, USA (Conference Presentation-Presented by A. Safari)
Safari, A. (2012), “SEMS Student Initiative: Latest Practical Research and Development in Engineering Management”, Annual Industrial Engineering Conference- Panel Session, May 2012, Orlando, FL, USA (Panel Lead: A. Safari)
Safari, A. (2011), “Process Improvement and Management Information System Design for Coop and Internship Programs at RBC”, Annual Industrial Engineering Conference, May 2011, Reno, NV, USA (Conference Presentation-Presented by A. Safari)
Safari, A.(2011), “A Systematic and Practical Study in Optimization of Energy Consumption”, 61st Annual Industrial Engineering Conference, May 2011, Reno, NV, USA (Conference Presentation-Presented by A. Safari)
Safari, A. and Cozzarin, B. (2011), “Conceptual Process for Systematically and Practically Designing High-Technology Products”, 61st Annual Industrial Engineering Conference, May 2011, Reno, NV, USA (Conference Presentation-Presented by A. Safari)
Books
Safari, A. (2014), Integrating BPM & Management Information System Utilizing a Case Study, Lambert Academic Publishing, Saarbrucken, Germany, ISBN 978-3-659-66923-1
Safari, A. (2015), Conceptual process for designing high-technology products: case study of a litter-collecting robot, in Zongwei, L. (2015), Robotics, Automation and Control in Industrial and Service Settings, IGI Global Publication, Hershey, PA, USA, ISBN 9781466686939 (Book Chapter)