School of Business & Economics
Details of Research Work of MS / PhD (Management) Students
July 2006 – May 2012
(July 2011 – May 2012)
Journal Publications
1. Aqeel Ahmad, A. Rashid Kausar, Umer Ayub and Muhammad Yazam Sharif, “HR
Professionals’ Effectiveness in a Knowledge-Based Organization at Lahore.”, Journal of
Asia Pacific Innovation & Technology Management, Vol.1 No.3, p-74-85. 2011.
2. Mudassir Farooqi, “Model for employee relationship in domestic organizations of
Pakistan” IJCBR, UK, July, 2011 Edition, Vol. 3
3. Khurram Shahzad, “Supportive Learning Environment: A Comparison between Private
and Public Sector Organizations of Pakistan”, International Journal of Humanities and
Social Science, Vol. 1 No. 10; August 2011.
4. Khurram Shahzad, “Role of Incubation in Women Entrepreneurship Development in
Pakistan”, Asian Journal of Business Management. 4(2): 200-208, 2012
5. Naveed Yazdani and Dawood Mamoon, "The economics and philosophy of
globalization" MPRA Paper 36091, University Library of Munich, Germany. 2012.
6. Naveed Yazdani and Dawood Mamoon, "Economics, education and religion: can
western theories be generalized across religions?," MPRA Paper 36793, University
Library of Munich, Germany. 2012.
7. Umer Ayub, “HR Professional Effectiveness in Knowledge Based Organization at
Lahore”, Journal of Asia Pacific Business Innovation & Technology Management; 001
2011.
Journal Publications (Accepted / Publication in Process)
1. Umer Ayub, “The Impact of Human Capital on Organizational Innovative Capability of
Private Commercial Bank of Pakistan” Manuscript submitted for publication in the
Journal of Intellectual Capital (JIC); Manuscript ID JIC-Mar-2012-0018
Books
1. Khurram Shahzad, Sources and Level of Work Stress in Pakistan, LAP LAMBERT
Academic Publishing GmbH & Co. KG, Germany, 2012.
Conference Papers
1. Harris Aslam and Kamran Rashid, “Quality Initiative: Another Work Place Fad or
Means to Self Actualization”, presented at 7th International Conference on Business
Management, Izmir, Turkey, October 2011
2. Ijaz Yusuf, “A journey of HACCP Certification: The case of Expresspac Pakistan’s 12th
International Convention on Quality Improvement (ICQI 2011) & 2nd ANQ Regional
Conference, PC Hotel Lahore May 2011
3. Ijaz Yusuf, “Modelling Business Dynamics: The Case of Continental Cash Register
Systems”, International Conference on Contemporary Issues in Business Management
(ICIBM-2011) at UCP, Lahore June 2011
4. Ijaz Yusuf, “Collobarting Demand in Service Supply”, International Conference on
Contemporary Issues in Business Management (ICIBM-2011) at UCP, Lahore June 2011
5. Ijaz Yusuf, “Framework of Quality Circles for Educational Institutions”, National
Convention on Quality Circles at Abbottabad November 02-03, 2011
6. Ijaz Yusuf, “Supply Chain Challenges”, International Conference and Exhibition on
Logistics and Supply Chain at PC Hotel Lahore Nov 22, 2011
7. Ijaz Yusuf, “Framework of Reverse Logistics: The case of Pakistani Industries”
International Conference on Business Management at UMT Lahore March 28-29, 2012
8. Ijaz Yusuf, “Reverse Logistics and Recycling”, International Supply Chain Congress at
Royal Palm Hotel Lahore March 29, 2012
(July 2010 – June 2011)
Journal Publications
1. Rana Zamin Abbas, Naveda Kitchlew and Abdul Rafay, “An Exploratory Study of
SHRM Practices in Developing Countries:A case of Public Sector Organization GSP,
with reference to John McAuley s Perspectives,” IJCRB February Edition 2011 IJCRB
Vol .2, No. 10.
2. Rana Zamin Abbas and Muhammad Amin, “Muslim Response to Modernity and a
new strategy of peace in the world,” IJCRB January Edition 2011 IJCRB Vol .2,No. 9.
3. Rana Zamin Abbas and Usman Khalil, “Measuring the Attitude towards Science in
Pakistan – A study of Secondary School Student,” IJCRB February Edition 2011 IJCRB
Vol .2, No. 10.
4. Rana Zamin Abbas and Abdul Rafay, “A Study of Strategic Orientations, Pakistani
Brands and Implications,” IJCRB February Edition 2011 IJCRB Vol .2, No. 10.
5. Rana Zamin Abbas and Abdul Rafay, “Mirror up to leadership and Strategic Human
Resource Management: An Exploratory Account,” IJCRB February Edition 2011 IJCRB
Vol .2, No. 10.
International Conference Papers
1. Umer Ayub , A. Rashid Kausar, Aqeel Ahmad, and Mohmad Yazam Sharif, “HR
Professionals’ Effectiveness in a Knowledge-Based Organization at Lahore,” 2011
International Conference on Asia Pacific Business Innovation & Technology
Management, January 23-25, 2011, Bali, Indonesia.
(July 2009 – June 2010)
Journal Publications
1. Zamin Abbas and Abdul Rafay, "Mirror up to leadership and strategic Human
Resource Management" An Exploratory Account", IJCRB February Edition 2011IJCRB Vol.2, No.10
International Conference Papers
1. Sadaf Ashraf “An Academic Learning Organization, A case Study from Pakistan.” 10th
Global Conference on Business and Economics, Italy, Rome. 15-16th October, 2010
2. Rashid Minhas “Task Oriented and People Oriented Leadership Style and Job Role
Conflict: Job Role Ambiguity and Job Role over Load an Empirical Study” International
Conference on Applied Business Research, Ras Al Khaimah – United Arab
Emirates,Kasetsart University - Thailand, November 29 – December 3, 2010
3. Umer Ayub and Dr Rashid Kausar, “Measuring Human Intellectual Capital (HIC)
Elements of a Business School at a Private Sector University,” 5th International
Conference, Global Academy of Business and Economics Research (GABER), Grand
Seasons Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 28-30, 2009.
(July 2008 – June 2009)
Journal Publications
1. Ahmad F Siddiqui and Naveed Yazdani, “Towards Statistical Measurement of
University Culture; An Empirical Study,” Journal of Pakistan Institute of Management,
2008.
2. Saima Ahmed “Determinants of SMEs Perceptions towards Electronic Banking in
Pakistan” International Journal of Electronic Finance, Vol.3, No.2, 2009, pp.133148. Inderscience Publication. 2009.
International Conference Papers
1. Ijaz Yusuf, “Pest Control in Food Manufacturing Facility,” COMSATS International
Conference on Management, Pakistan, 2008.
2. Ijaz Yusuf, “Dynamics of Quality Auditing for System Improvement: The case of
Pakistani Industries,” 2nd Annual Quality Congress Middle East, UAE, 2008.
3. Asher Ramish and Ijaz Yusuf, “Demand Collaboration Strategy of Supply Chain
Management improves the education quality of a business school”, 3rd Annual Quality
Congress Middle East, The cultural and Scientific Association, Dubai, UAE, April 6-7
2009.
4. Ijaz Yusuf & Asher Ramish, “Impact of integrated quality teams in supply chain
manufacturing: The case of Packages Pvt Ltd,” 3rd Annual Quality Congress Middle
East, The cultural and Scientific Association, Dubai, UAE, April 6-7 2009.
5. Saima Ahmed “Bankers’ Perception towards Strategies That Banks Adopt and Factors
Important for Electronic Banking in Pakistan” Asia Pacific Conference , Said Business
School Oxford University and Hong Kong University , August 25-27, 2009
6. Umer Ayub “Measuring Human Intellectual Capital (HIC) Elements of a Business
School at aPrivate Sector University” Grand Seasons Hotel,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
December 28-30, 2009
(July 2007 – June 2008)
International Conference Papers
1. Ijaz Yusuf, “A SD Approach on Quality Education in Class Room Environment of
Management Schools,” Shanghai International Conference on System Dynamics, China,
October 2007.
National Conference Papers
1. Saima Ahmed “An Exploratory Review of Microfinance Endeavors in Case of Pakistan”
Conference on Management for Humanity and Prosperity, Comsats International,
January 2-3, 2008, Lahore
2. Ijaz Yusuf, “System Dynamics: An Effective Tool for Organizational Analysis and
Prediction” 1st National Conference on Organizational Analysis and Qualitative
Research: Contemporary Practices and Challenges, University of Peshawar, June 2008.
(July 2006 – June 2007)
Journal Publications
1. Sadaf Roohi Tauqir and Nadeem Bhatti, “Developing Global Managers: The Role of
Business Schools,” Punjab Journal of Business studies, Vol 2 No 1, April-September
2006.
International Conference Papers
1. Mobin ul Haque, “Customer orientation the missing link in comparative advantage,”
IPSI Belgrade, Belgrade, Oct 2006.
2. Naveed Yazdani “Dispositional Causes of intrinsic motivation’: Australian Business and
Behavioral Sciences Association, University of Adelaide, Australia, 29th September-1st
October, 2006.
3. Naveed Yazdani ‘Statistical Measurement of University Culture: An Empirical Pilot
Study’, Oxford Business and Economics Conference (OBEC), St. Hugh's College
Oxford University, 24th-26th June, 2006
4. Imran Qaboos Cheema “The Role of Disposition on Organizational Politics: A study of
Big Five Personality Dimensions for different facets of Organizational Politics”
Conference of International Association for Conflict Management, Montreal, Canada,
25th-28th June, 2006
5. Naveed Yazdani Dispositional effect of personality on Organizational Commitment’
Doctoral Consortium, Southern Management Association Auual Conference Clear Water
Beach, Clear Water, Florida, USA, 24th-28th October, 2006
6. Khurram Aziz Fani, ‘Potable Water and Urban Health: Issues, Challenges and
Direction’, 12th Asian Pacific Management Conference, Asian Institute of Technology,
Bankog, Thailand, 17th -19th November, 2006
7. Khurram Aziz Fani, Investment in Human Capital, A Case for Private Investment in
Tertiary Sector’ International Conference on Management, IBS, Ahmedabad, India, 5th
January, 2007
8. Sabahat Bilgrami, Dispositional Effect on personality on Organizational Commitment’
Southern Management Annual Association Conference, Doctoral Consortium, Florida,
US, February, 2007
9. Naveed Yazdani “Faith & Reason: A Synthesis in our Society”, Oxford Business and
Economics Conference (OBEC), St. Hugh's College Oxford University, 23rd-25th June,
2007
10. Saima Ahmed “Impact of Gender on Investment Decisions: A Broker’s Perspective”
Annual Conference of the Academy of International Business, Nashville, TN, USA, 7th 9th November, 2007
11. Khurram Aziz Fani, An analysis of consumers perceived importance of Organizational
factors-an empirical analysis of automobile industry of Pakistan’ 13th Asia Pacific
Management Conference, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, 18th-20th
November, 2007
12. Seemal Khalid “Impact of non-financial incentives on job satisfaction of Employees in
banking
13. sector in Pakistan” International Colloquium on Business and Management Conference,
Bangkok,
14. 19th-22nd November, 2007
15. Saima Ahmed “Analysis of Workplace Surveillance in its Quest for Ethical Stance”
International
16. Colloquium on Business and Management Conference” Published in Journal of Business
Systems,
17. Governance and Ethics Vol 2 No 4, Bangkok, 19th-22nd November, 2007
National Conference Papers
1. Khurram Aziz Fani, Water Implication of Urbanization-The Case of Drinking Water
Problem in Pakistan’ University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, 2006
2. Asher Ramish and Ijaz Yusuf, “Aligning the Supply Chains of Educational Institutes
with Business Strategy,” PIQC, Pakistan’s 5th National Conference on Quality Assurance
in Education, June 16-17, 2007