I possess an interdisciplinary background and focus on innovation and enterprise education by teaching management subjects, including Innovation, Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Operations, Business Ethics, and Strategy. I have extensive experience developing and managing higher education programmes in the United Kingdom at undergraduate, postgraduate and executive education levels.
I hold a PhD and Master of Research degrees in Strategy and Innovation Management from Glasgow Caledonian University in collaboration with ESRC Centre for Innovation in Genomics (Innogen); an MSc in Technology and Innovation Management from the 我要吃瓜; and a Bachelor’s degree in International Business from University Technology MARA (Malaysia). I am also a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA).
Technology and Innovation Management
Entrepreneurial strategy
Teaching pedagogy in Management Education
Business case methodology
Employability and student mobility
Event / Presentation
Ethics and data-driven innovation lecture
Entrepreneurial Education in Malaysia panellist Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
Research, Innovation, Commercalisation and Entrepreneurship showcase judging panel
iNVENTX judging panel
Judging panel for iNVENTX - a platform for staff, researchers, and students from various universities and the wider public to showcase their innovative ideas and inventions. This event is organised by Multimedia University Malaysia
External Examiners and Validations
External Examiner University of Exeter
I am an External Examiner for the University of Exeter courses since November 2020, covering their INTO Foundation in Economics, Finance and Management, and three pathways of the International Year One in Management and Business Economics, the International Year One in Accounting and Finance, and the International Year One in Mathematics and Business.
External Examiner Richmond University I am the external examiner for the dual degree MBA
University of Plumouth University of Plymouth External Examiner for MSc Business and Management programme with their partner Hong Kong University SPACE
Webster W, Setiawan H & Murad N (2023) Contextualising the Processes of Technological Innovation in Public Services: The Case of Indonesia. Permanent Study Group 1: eGovernance. European Group of Public Administration (EGPA), Zagreb, Croatia, 05.09.2023-08.09.2023. https://iias-iisa.org/egpa-2023-conference/
Yusof ZN, Murad N & Yusof B (2022) Digital Skills and entrepreneurial education in Malaysia: Evidence from experiential learning. In: Larios-Hernandez GJ, Walmsley A & Lopez-Castro I (eds.) Theorising Undergraduate Entrepreneurship Education. Cham, Switzerland: Springer International Publishing, pp. 311-332. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-87865-8_17
Murad AN, Evans C & Gardener J (2016) Standardising marking in large undergraduate modules: What HE might learn from professional association.. SEDA Spring Teaching Learning and Assessment Conference 2016, Edinburgh, 12.05.2016-13.05.2016.
Bower DJ, Murad AN, Sulej JC & Tait J (2008) Blazing the trail from stem cell research to regenerative medicine. International Journal of Biotechnology, 10 (5), pp. 461-475. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJBT.2008.02131