Dr. Samer Ali Al-shami is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Technology Management and Entrepreneurship, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM), Malaysia. Dr. Samer Al-shami has more than five years of teaching, research, and administrative experience in higher education institutions in Yemen and Malaysia. He did his Postdoc in the Faculty of Technology Management and Technopreneurship, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM). Samer Al-shami has been actively publishing his research output in the areas of Poverty Reduction, Women Empowerment, Microcredit Financing, Entrepreneurship, Innovation Management, and Technology Management.