Curriculum Vitae
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Current profession:
Farhan Azmat Mir
From October 2010: Assistant Professor in Management Sciences at
Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan.
13-01-1977
Multan, Punjab, Pakistan
Married
Sonia Maryam (2006), Abdullah Mir (2010)
Institute of Management Sciences, Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan,
Punjab, Pakistan 60700
92-61-9210071 (Ext: 3016)
92-03008637390
farhanmir_99@hotmail.com
www.themirs.net
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Education
MBA (MIS) 1999-2001
- MBA (MIS) at Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan, securing a first position and a Gold Medal as distinction in the
session. All major areas of Business Administration studied with best scores in Management and HRM.
MIMS 2002-2003
- MIMS at School of Information Management Systems Monsah University, Australia with specialization in IT
Management and distinction in the specialization courses.
Work Experience
Institute of Management Sciences- BZU
Assistant Professor (October 2010 -)
Lecturer (August 2003- September 2010)
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Administrative
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Programme Coordinator
Student Advisor
Incharge
Convener
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Teaching:
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Research Supervised :
MBA & BBA-IT
Evening Programme
IT & Systems
Scholarship Committee
During 8 years as academic taught subjects like Management, HRM, MIS, E-Business, Statistics
and Seminars in IT (both at Bachelors and Masters Level)
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Supervised Master Level Thesis on following topics:
Nida Shabbir:
Impact of Customer Relationship Management on company’s performance :
A telecommunication Sector Review
Allah Ditta:
Evaluation of the success factors for Brand Management in Pakistani
Apparel Industry
Sarah Khan:
Reviewing the need assessment process and evaluating the effectiveness of
training programs: A case study of leading FMCGs
Fahad Khan:
Measuring the effectiveness of Marketing Research Techniques: a case
study of the telecommunication sector
Nadeem Rasheed: Understanding the customer retention process in the financial services
sector
Muhammad Asim: Effects of workforce diversity on organizational performance: a comparison
of public vs private organizations.
Hassan Sattar:
Evaluation of HR Planning process and its linkage with Strategic Planning :
An exploratory study of the public sector organizations.
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Other Assignments
 Course Allocation
 Advisor to Internship & Placement Office, IMS
 Member of University Sports Board
 Member of the Research Committee
Research Activities & Initiative
Research Network at IMS
- Since early 2010 working on the project of establishing a Research Network at IMS with focus on collaborative efforts
with local industry on mutual projects. The Network has established key research areas with sub classifications and is
now engaging professionals within the Institute and expending the network across the Industry.
- The Network is currently focusing on a series of working papers in the areas of Quality Management, HRM, Brand
Management, IT Management and Leadership.
Case Studies on Local Organizations
- Have developed case studies in close collaboration with key Industry players in the area of MIS, Management and
HRM.
- These case studies will soon be published in the form of books and publications
Research Papers in Progress
- Farhan A. M. & Nida S. (2011). Impact of CRM applications on company’s performance and
Implementation challenges in the telecommunication sector of Pakistan
- Farahn A. M & Allah D. (2011). Assessing success factors in Brand Management for Pakistani Apparel
Industry
Language and Computer skills
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Bi-lingual in English and Urdu.
Extensive knowledge of Word, Excell, Powerpoint, and reasonable knowledge of SPSS &
Oracle
Trainings & Seminars
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Have conducted many training sessions in collaboration with commercial and non-commercial
institutions. These are some of the glimpses of last few years
- Workshop on ISO9000 conducted in collaboration with National Productivity
Organization (NPO) in 2007
- 3-Day training session conducted in collaboration with NPO on productivity
enhancement approaches in 2008 {Venue: IMS}
- Seminar conducted on ‘Awareness of National Information infrastructure” in
collaboration with National Database and Registration Authority in 2006
- Seminar on “Islamic Banking Services” in collaboration with State Bank and Mezan
Bank in 2011 {Venue: BZU Auditorium}
- Have attended some important training session and seminars during my professional life. These are
some of the sessions attended
- Training workshop on “Advance Research Methodologies” conducted by Quality
Enhancement Cell BZU in 2010
- 3-Day workshop on “Challenges and issues in publishing the research” conducted at
LUMS in 2011
- Seminar on “Plagarism and use of proper references: an introduction to Endnote”
conducted at IMS in 2011
Memberships & Awards
- Member Multan Golf Club
- Member of the University Sports Board
- Member of the “IDG Connect” an online resource center for IS/IT (www.idgconnect.com)
- Gold Medal in MBA(MIS)
Referees
Dr. Azeem Qureshi
Associate Professor
School of Business & Economics
Oslo University College, Norway
Dr. Hayyat M. Awan
Project Director
Air University
Multan Capmus
mazeemqureshi@hotmail.com
drhayat@bzu.edu.pk