Personal Data:
Nationality : Jordanian .
Place & Date of Birth : Qalqilia, 1940 .
Address : P.O. Box (13217) University of Jordan,
Amman, 11942, Jordan.
Tel & Fax : ( 9626 ) 5862366
Mobile: (0777) 499334 – From Outside Jordan : (962777) 499334
E-Mail : ribhi@cyberia.jo and : ribhi@ju.edu.jo
Education:
1. Ph.D. (Public Administration), University of Southern California,
September 1973. (Won Outstanding Dissertation Award).
2. MPA (Master of Public Administration), University of Southern
California, February 1969.
3. B.A. American University of Beirut, June 1965 (Honor List).
4. GCE - University of London (British Council in Amman) , 1958-1961.
5. Secondary Education Certificate, Jordan, 1958 (among top ten students).
Work Experience
1. Feb 1991 – Now :
A) Management Consultant – UN Classification
B) Associate Professor, Department of Public Administration, Faculty of Business, University of Jordan.
C) Part-time Trainer:
· Deutsche-German Business Start-up Program in Palestine. “ Interviewing Skills for Credit Officers” (Aug. – Sep.1998). ,
· ILO- “Training of Trainers” Program for the Palestinian Ministry of Labor (March 1998) Turin –Italy.
· ILO- “The Training Process and Preparation of Training Packages” Program for the Ministry of Labor (July 1999), Ramallah, Palestine.
· Designing and implementing several training programs for the Arab Academy of Financial and Banking Sciences, the Housing Bank, several banks and other business enterprises in Oman, Yemen, Qatar and others.
A) Consultation:
· Reorganization Studies (Several Public Corporations & other
agencies in the State of Qatar).
· Member of the Royal Committee for Administrative Development in
Jordan (1994 – 1997)
· Member of the UN Evaluation Committees, Dubai Government
Excellence Program (UNDP expert) : 17/9/1999 – 26/10/1999 .
2. July 1982 – July 1990: Management consultant, trainer, and researcher at the Institute of Public Administration in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia:
· Training: Designing and implementing training programs for top and middle managers in the Saudi civil service.
· Consultation: Designing and carrying out organizational studies (reorganization of numerous ministries and public agencies, and preparation of organizational manuals).
· Research: Publication of several articles, translation of several books, and membership of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Public Administration.
3. Sep. 1973 – August 1982: Part-time management training and consulting for the Arab Administrative Development Organization, the Institute of Public Administration in Amman, Arab Institute of Banking Studies, Housing Bank, and others.
4. July 1965 - Sep 1967 and Feb – Sep. 1969 : Budget Examiner (Jordan).
5. Sep. 1958 – June 1961: School Teacher, Amman, Jordan.
