Staff Profile

  • Israa Kishk is a Lecturer of International Business in Strategy and International Business, Faculty of Business and Law. Israa holds a PhD degree in Management studies from Essex Business school, University of Essex. Her PhD thesis examines the impact of ownership structure on firm performance using a multi-country sample.

    She holds MSc. degree in Business Administration. Her Master’s thesis investigates the impact of firm specific fundamentals on stock return in an emerging market, Egypt. Israa has also been involved in several research projects in the UK as a research assistant.

    Prior to joining University of Northampton, Israa worked as Assistant Lecturer in Essex Business School. 

    • Internationalisation Strategy
    • Corporate Governance
  • For publications, projects, datasets, research interests and activities, view Israa Kishk’s research profile on Pure, the University of Northampton’s Research Explorer.

    • Kishk I., 2023. The impact of Ownership Structure on Firm Performance: A Comparative Multi-Country Analysis. Doctoral thesis, University of Essex.
    • Alber N., Elmofty M., Kishk I., Sami R., 2019. Banking Efficiency: Concepts, Drivers, Measures, Literature and Conceptual Model. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3310982
    • Kishk I., 2016. The impact of Firm Size and Firm Value on Stock Return: Evidence from Egypt. Journal of commercial and environmental studies 7(2): 1-26.