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PROFILE
UPM's Staff Profile
YBHG. PROFESOR DR. NORMAZ WANA BINTI ISMAIL
TIMBALAN DEKAN (PENYELIDIKAN & INOVASI)
SEKOLAH PERNIAGAAN DAN EKONOMI
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PROFESSIONAL

NAME :
(Ybhg. Profesor Dr.) Normaz Wana Binti Ismail
POSITION :
Timbalan Dekan (penyelidikan & Inovasi)
ENTITY :
Sekolah Perniagaan Dan Ekonomi

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
2007
PhD in Economics
University of Southampton, United Kingdom
2002
Master of Economics
Universiti Putra Malaysia
1992
Bachelor of Arts (Economics)
Concordia University, Canada
WORKING EXPERIENCE
2015
Deputy Director
Institute of Agricultural and Food Policy Studies (IKDPM)
Universiti Putra Malaysia
2012
Associate Professor
Faculty of Economics & Management
University Putra Malaysia
PROJECT
2014
Financial Development, Institution and Current Account Balance - Research University Grant Scheme (Co Researcher);Jan 2014-Dec 2015; RM80,000
2013
Creative Industry in Malaysia: The Exploration of the Contribution and Challenges of Batik Industry Through Intellectual Property Rights, Job Creation and Financial Assistance. (Project Leader); June 2013 – May 2015; RM120, 000
2012
Exploring Labour Standards and Trade in ASEAN Countries - Exploratory Research Grant Scheme (Co-Researcher); Aug2012-Jan2015 ; RM60,000- on going

2010
Solving a Trade Cost Puzzle in Gravity Model, An Analysis of Asian High Tech Trade (Project Leader), 2010-2013, RM29,000
2010
The Role of Intellectual Property Rights in Innovation and Economic Growth: Evidence from ASEAN Countries (Project Leader), 2010 – 2011; RM33,000
2007
The Intra Regional Trade in ASEAN5: A Gravity Approach (Project Leader), RM26,000; 2007-2009
CONSULTANCY SERVICES
2015
Financing Infrastructure in Asia Pacific (2015) for Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI)
2014
An Assessment Study on the Impact of Hypermarkets (Local and Foreign) on Domestic Retailers/Traders and Consumers (2014) for The Ministry of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and Consumerism (MDTCC)
2013
Enhancing Supply Chain Connectivity and Competitiveness of ASEAN Agriculture Products: Identifying Chokepoint and Opportunities for Improvement (2013) for Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA)
2008
Malaysia-US Free Trade Agreement (MUSFTA) (2008) for Economic Planning Unit
2008
Regional Market for Goods, Services and Labor Mobility for The Realization of AEC (2008) for Malaysian Institute for Economic Research (MIER) ; The ASEAN-US Technical Assistance and Training Facility and The East-West Center
PUBLICATION
Mazlina Shafii and Normaz Wana Ismail. 2015. The Innovation and Productivity Nexus in Malaysian Manufacturing Firms. International Journal of Economies and Business Research, Vol 10. No. 4, pp 362-374.

Ai-Lian Tan and Normaz Wana Ismail. 2015. Foreign Direct Investment, Sovereign Debt and Growth: Evidence for the Euro Area. American Journal of Trade and Policy, Vol 2, pp 51-58