CV – Dr. Yasir Kamal
Dr. YASIR KAMAL
Assistant Professor
IM/Sciences
Sector E-5, Phase 7, Hayatabad, Peshawar
Telephone: (m) 0333 555 0855, Email: yasir.kamal@imsciences.edu.pk
Domicile: Charsadda, KPK
SUMMARY
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HEC Scholarship holder with PhD in Management Sciences from SZABIST (Pakistan), MS from SZABIST
and MBA from IMSciences Peshawar.
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Awarded overall distinction in PhD and MS at Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Butto Institute of Science and
Technology.
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Working as an Assistant Professor of Management Science in IM/Sciences, Peshawar, taught courses
included Quantitative Research Techniques, Econometrics, Financial modelling, Financial Markets,
Portfolio Management & Security analysis and corporate finance.
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Worked as a Director Academics in PITAD School of Economics and Trade.
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Worked as an Assistant Professor of Management Science in SZABIST, Islamabad Campus, taught
courses included Quantitative Research Techniques, Econometrics, Financial modelling, Financial
Markets, Portfolio Management & Security analysis.
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Worked as a Joint Director Research in the Pakistan Institute of Trade and Development. Topics include
International Trade, Competitiveness, IPRs, Financial Markets, Corporate Finance, Management and
Social Science Research.
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Worked as a Assistant Manager Finance in NDC
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Worked as a Manager Administration in M/s Karim and Sons (Construction consultants)
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Over 9 years of experience in corporate sector, teaching, training & development, academic and in policy
research.
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Good communication and presentation skills and the ability to engage senior officials and international
partners on policy research, academic and capacity building issues.
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Worked on donor funded projects of CWS, HEC, USAID and STPF.
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Strong analytical skills and build capacity of researchers, officials and higher education commission
students on Quantitative Research Techniques.
Published and Accepted Research Papers/Projects:
1.
Asif, A. Rasool, W & Kamal, Y (2011) Impact of leverage on Dividend Policy, African Journal of
Business Management, Volume 5 (4), pp (1312-1324)
2.
Kamal, Y. Mughal, H & Ghani, U. (2011), Modelling exchange rate volatility: A case of Pak Rupees
against US Dollar. African Journal of Business Management, Volume (), pp ()
3.
Ghani, U & Kamal, Y (2010),The impact of in-store stimuli on the impulse purchase behaviour of
consumers in Pakistan, The Interdisciplinary Journal of Contemporary Research in Business,
volume 2, no 8, pp. 155-162
4. Ashraf .M. F & Kamal, Y.(2010), Acceptance of Mobile Marketing Among University Students,
Mustang Journal of Business and Ethics, volume: 1, pp 9-30,
5. Kamal, Y & Ghani, U (2011), Day of the week effect: a case of KSE, African Journal of Business
Management ,(Accepted in 2010)
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6. Kamal, Y & Rehman, K. (2006), Random Walk of Securities Prices in Pakistani Stock Markets:
Evidence from LSE, ISE, and KSE, Journal of Independent Studies and Research，Volume 4(1),
pp.17-23
Working Papers:
1. Efficient market hypothesis: A case of KSE (WPS, SSRN)
2. Pay & Job Satisfaction: A comparative Analysis of Different Pakistani Banks (WPS, SSRN)
Conference Presentation:
RESEARCH CONFERENCES/SEMINARS
SESSIONS CHAIR
a) Chaired session of 2nd Iqra conference on IT and Business
Jan. 2010
b) Chaired session in 10th National Research Conference SZABIST
Jan. 2010
c) Chaired session in 9th National Research Conference SZABIST
July. 2009
PAPER PRESENTATION:
a) 1st Iqra conference on IT and Business
b) 7th SZABIST NRC
Apr. 2008
Jan, 2007
Paper presented: Forecasting stock return volatility evidence from KSE 100 index
a)
5th SZABIST NRC
Sep. 2006
Paper presented: The impact of Selected Sectors on Karachi Stock Market Returns
a case of Oil & Gas Exploration, Fertilizer, Commercial Banks and Cement Sectors of Pakistani Economy
b)
4th SZABIST NRC
May. 2006
Paper presented: 1. Daily anomalies in stock return evidence from emerging Asian countries
2. What Determines student satisfaction at MS/PhD level A Case of Islamabad based institutions and
universities of higher education
c)
3rd SZABIST NRC
Jan. 2006
Papers Presented: Random Walk of Securities Prices: Evidence from Pakistani Stock Markets
d)
2nd SZABIST NRC
Sep. 2005
Papers Presented: Weak Form of Market Efficiency evidence from KSE 100 index
Day of the week effect on Stock Returns evidence from KSE 100 index
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