Azira Hanani Ab Rahman obtained their Ph.D. in Governance and Risk Management from the Graduate School of Business, Universiti Sains Malaysia, in 2021. Currently, they are a lecturer at the Faculty of Entrepreneurship and Business, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan. They joined Universiti Malaysia Kelantan in 2012. Prior to that, they were a Lecturer at a community college as well as at Universiti Technologi MARA. Their fields of interest in research are governance, finance, entrepreneurship, educational leadership and management, and marketing. As a Lecturer, they have taught several courses in their area including Financial Management, Corporate Finance, Principle of Management, and Principle of Marketing.