Mohammad M. Alazaizeh
Associate Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator
+971-2-599-3293
mohammad.alazaizeh@zu.ac.ae-
Ph.D. in Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management
Awarded in 2014
Clemson University, USA.
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Heritage tourism; tourist behavior; visitor management; ecotourism; heritage values; tourism planning and management.
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Associate Professor, College of Communication and Media Sciences – Zayed University, 2021 – Present
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Associate Professor, Department of Tourism Management – The University of Jordan, 2020 – 2021
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Assistant Professor, Department of Tourism Management – The University of Jordan, 2015 – 2020.
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Department Chair, Department of Tourism Management – The University of Jordan, 2016 – 2017.
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Dean Assistant for Quality Assurance and Development, Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality – The University of Jordan, 2015 – 2016.
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Dean Assistant for Students Affairs, Faculty of Tourism and Hospitality – The University of Jordan, 2015.
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Social Media Editor in Journal of Qualitative Research in Tourism.
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Editorial Board in Journal of Heritage Tourism.
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Editorial Review Board – Associate Editor in Journal of Park and Recreation Administration.
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Editorial Board Member in International Journal of Hospitality and Tourism Studies.
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Editorial Review Board Member in Ottoman: Journal of Tourism and Management Research.
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Editorial Board Member in Science Journal of Business and Management (from 2016–2020).
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Regular reviewer in several journals such as Tourism Management, Journal of Tourism Research and Hospitality, Journal of Heritage Tourism, and Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change.
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Member in the Cultural Heritage Committee – ASOR: American Society of Overseas Research.
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Coordinator for UNIMED SubNetwork on Mediterranean Tourism.
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Review panel member for the Global Challenges Prize 2017: A New Shape (www.globalchallenges.org).
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Scientific Committee Member for the Global Conference on Services and Retail Management (GLOSERV 2021), 11–13 May 2021 (virtual conference).
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Organizing Committee Member for the 9th International Conference on Tourism (ICOT2019), 26 – 29June 2019, Braga, Portugal (https://iatour.org/icot2019/).
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Organizing Committee Member for the World Hospitality, Travel and Tourism Summit (WHTTS), 11– 13 November 2017, Dubai, UAE (http://www.clytoaccess.org/world-hospitality-travel-and-tourism-summit).
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Technical Committee Member for The 2017 3rd International Conference of Humanities and Social Science Research (ICHSSR 2017), 12–14 May 2015, Guangzhou, China (http://ichssr.net).
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Member of the Technical Program Committee (TPC) for the 2017 International Conference on Economic Development and Enterprise Innovation (EDEI 2017), 21–23 April 2017, Nanjing, China (http://www.edei2017.org).
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Technical Committee Member for The 2016 2nd International Conference of Humanities and Social Science Research (ICHSSR 2016), 29–21 July 2016, Singapore (http://ichssr.net).
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Jamaliah, M. M., Mgonja, J. T., & Alazaizeh, M. M. (2021). How Does Interpretive Tour Guiding Promote Tourists’ Pro–environmental Behavior? Evidence from Tanzania. Tourism Recreation Research, 1-15. DOI: 10.1080/02508281.2021.1992953.
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Alazaizeh, M. M., Ababneh, A., & Jamaliah, M. M. (2020). Preservation vs. use: a comparison of tourism stakeholders value perceptions toward Petra Archaeological Park. Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, 18(3), 252-266.
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Alazaizeh, M. M., Jamaliah, M. M., Mgonja, J. T., & Ababneh, A. (2019) Tour Guide Performance and Sustainable Visitor Behavior at Cultural Heritage Sites. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 27(11), 1708–1724.
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Al-Saad, S., Abanneh, A., & Alazaizeh, M. M. (2019) The Influence of Airport Security Procedures on the intention to re-travel. European Journal of Tourism Research, 23, 127-141.
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Jamaliah, M. M., Alazaizeh, M. M., Alzboun, N., & Alzghoul, Y. A. (2019). Protected area tourism in Jordan: an exploratory study. Tourism Recreation Research, 44(1), 41-53.
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Alazaizeh, M. M., Hallo, J. C., Backman, S. J., Norman, W. C., & Vogel, M. A. (2019). Giving voice to heritage tourists: indicators of quality for a sustainable heritage experience at Petra, Jordan. Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, 17(3), 269-284.
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Alazaizeh, M. M., & Hallo, J., C. (2017) Indicators and standards–based visitor management frameworks in achieving sustainability at cultural heritage sites. In J. Albrecht (Eds.) Visitor Management in Tourism Destination (pp. 45–58). Boston, MA: CAB International.
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Alazaizeh, M. M., Hallo, J. C., Backman, S. J., Norman, W. C., & Vogel, M. A. (2016). Value orientations and heritage tourism management at Petra Archaeological Park, Jordan. Tourism Management, 57, 149-158.
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Alazaizeh, M. M., Hallo, J. C., Backman, S. J., Norman, W. C., & Vogel, M. A. (2016). Crowding standards at Petra Archaeological Park: a comparative study of McKercher's five types of heritage tourists. Journal of Heritage Tourism, 11(4), 364-381.
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TCC 525 - Tourism in the UAE and the MENA region