Journal of Economic and Financial Transformation

Bara Waleed Rababa is a finance researcher and professional with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Finance from Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Malaysia. His academic background includes an MBA in Finance and a Bachelor’s degree in Finance. He has research experience in finance, mobile banking adoption, cultural factors, technology acceptance, and financial risk. He has published and contributed to research in Scopus-indexed journals. In addition to his academic and research activities, he has professional experience in accounting and financial reporting, including his current role as Senior Accountant in Qatar.

• Finance
• Financial Technology (FinTech)
• Cultural Factors in Finance
• Quantitative and Statistical Analysis
• Emerging Markets

Researcher in Finance with experience in academic research, literature review, data collection, quantitative and statistical analysis, academic writing, and research publication. His research activities focus particularly on financial risk, mobile banking adoption, technology acceptance, cultural influences, and emerging markets. He has also contributed to research published or accepted in Scopus-indexed journals.

• Mitigating Stock Price Crash Risk through Managerial Traits: The Role of Ability and Religious Beliefs in Emerging Markets — Accepted/In Press, Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research (Emerald Publishing).
• Cultural and Technological Factors Influencing Mobile Banking Usage in Jordan: Does Trust in Technology Make a Difference? — Accepted/In Press, An-Najah University Journal for Research – B (Humanities).
• Understanding Mobile Banking Adoption via the Technology Acceptance Model: Evidence from Jordan — Banks and Bank Systems, Volume 20, Issue 1, p. 23.
• The Influence of Cultural Factors on Mobile Banking Adoption: A Systematic Literature Review — International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development, Volume 13, Issue 3.
• The Moderating Role of Cultural Factors in the Adoption of Mobile Banking in Jordan — International Journal of Academic Research in Accounting, Finance & Management Sciences, Volume 14, Issue 3.