Seminars

 

  • Omnichannel Supply Chains: Turning Myth into Reality
    Friday, May 11, 2018 - 2:30pm

    Abstract:

    Global e-commerce is a multi-trillion dollar business that is expected to expand at a compound annual growth rate of more than 15 percent in the next decade. The desire to seize...

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  • Financial Liberalization and Financial Instability
    Friday, April 27, 2018 - 10:30am

    Speaker’s Profile: Yasir Riaz is a PhD Finance Candidate at Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), Pakistan. His research thesis focuses on the role of credit rating agencies in...

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  • Developing 'Policy Briefs'
    Friday, April 20, 2018 - 2:30pm

    Session Outline: Developing policy briefs has become an increasingly important technical skill in academia and SDSB encourages its faculty to prepare policy briefs in their respective research...

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  • Reputation Risk Management
    Monday, April 16, 2018 - 10:00am

    Speaker’s Profile: Chris joins many years of experience as a journalist and senior public relations specialist to his academic interests in issue, risk and crisis communication. He has taught at...

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  • Earnings Quality in Pakistan: Evidence from the Field
    Friday, April 6, 2018 - 2:30pm

    Speaker’s Profile: Dr Haroon obtained his PhD in Accounting from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong in 2015, where his research inquired into financial reporting choices and their...

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  • Determining The Mortgage Rate In An Intensity Based Framework
    Friday, April 13, 2018 - 2:30pm

    Speaker’s Profile: Dr Ferhana Ahmad is an Assistant Professor at Suleman Dawood School of Business in the area of Mathematical and Computational Finance. She has a DPhil and MSc in Mathematical...

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  • Designing Service Process for Effective Customer Participation: Modular Service Approach
    Friday, March 16, 2018 - 2:30pm

    Abstract:

    One of the most remarkable aspect about service businesses is value cocreation. The service product/process is co-created by the customer and service provider together. Thus, from...

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  • Art & Science of Leadership
    Wednesday, March 28, 2018 - 11:00am

    Objectives of the Session: Leadership as an art with examples. Leadership as a science with examples. Leadership v/s Management

    Speaker’s Profile: Faisal Khosa is the author of over 100...

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  • Does Income Inequality Cause Credit Booms?
    Friday, March 9, 2018 - 2:30pm

    Speaker’s Profile: Dr Tanveer Shehzad is Associate Professor in Finance at SDSB-LUMS. His research is focused on strategic and competitive issues faced by firms operating in developing countries...

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  • Current Account Deficit and Policy Response
    Friday, March 2, 2018 - 2:30pm

    Abstract:

    This policy paper studies the current macroeconomic conditions in Pakistan and suggests a policy responses to imbalances in the external, fiscal and monetary sectors in Pakistan....

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  • A Time-Varying Analysis on the Weak-Form Efficiency of Crude Oil Prices
    Friday, February 23, 2018 - 2:00pm

    Speaker’s Profile:

    Syed Aun R. Rizvi joined Suleman Dawood School of Business at Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) in 2016. Previously Aun had served University of Nottingham...

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  • Does the Stock Market Favor Socially Responsible Firms? Evidence from SEOs
    Friday, February 9, 2018 - 2:30pm

    Speaker’s Profile Professor Chou earned his Ph.D. in finance from Drexel University, USA. He is currently a professor at the College of Management of Taiwan Normal University, and concurrently...

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  • International Conditional Policy Uncertainty
    Friday, February 2, 2018 - 2:30pm

    Speaker’s Profile Tahir Suleman is a Lecturer in Finance at Wellington Institute of Technology and Research Fellow at Victoria Business School. He obtained his PhD. (Finance) from Victoria...

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  • Masculinity and Gender in the Workplace
    Friday, January 26, 2018 - 3:30pm

    Aurélie Salvaire has been working for the past 10 years in the social innovation field, collaborating with Oxfam, Ashoka, Unreasonable Institute and Impact Hub. She founded and curated different...

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  • Terrorism and firm performance: Empirical evidence from Pakistan
    Friday, January 26, 2018 - 2:30pm

    Abstract:

    A secure business environment for private enterprises is desired by all states and is endorsed as a part of United Nation’s sustainable development goals. However, the risk...

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  • The Impact of CPEC on Pakistan’s Industrial Sector
    Friday, December 22, 2017 - 2:30pm

    Speaker’s Profile: Dr. Aman, completed his M.Phil. in Economics from Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad and later went on to earn a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Auckland, New Zealand...

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  • Clustering, Knowledge Sharing, and Intrabrand Competition: A Multiyear Analysis of An Evolving Franchise System
    Friday, November 24, 2017 - 2:30pm

    Speaker’s Profile:

    Dr. Moeen Naseer Butt is an Assistant Professor of Marketing at Suleman Dawood School of Business (SDSB) at Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS). He received...

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  • Lessons From Islamic Economics Following the Global Finance Crisis
    Friday, October 13, 2017 - 2:30pm

    Speaker’s Profile

    Sheikh Bilal Khan, Co-author of ‘International Takaful Report: Shari’ah and Legal Analysis’, holds an LL.B (Hons), MA and MBA from various British universities as well as...

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  • Anticipated Versus Unanticipated Terms of Trade Shocks & The J-Curve Phenomenon
    Friday, October 27, 2017 - 2:30pm

    Speaker’s Profile:

    Syed Zahid Ali is a professor of economics at the Lahore University of Management Sciences.  He did his M.A and PhD in economics from McMaster University Canada. He...

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  • Progress and Prospects of CPEC (THE CHINA-PAKISTAN MANAGEMENT INITIATIVE EVENT)
    Friday, October 6, 2017 - 2:30pm

    Speaker’s Profile:

    Dr Shahid Rashid is the Executive Director of the Centre of Excellence of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CE-CPEC), Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (...

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  • Research Seminar on CPEC and Role of Business by Dr Salman Shah
    Friday, September 22, 2017 - 2:30pm

    Speaker’s Profile:

    Dr Salman Shah has served as Finance Minister of Pakistan from 2004 to 2008, a period of extensive economic reform and changes. His tenure was significant for the...

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  • Research Seminar on Bias, redemption and hope: Strategy in emerging markets by Dr Farzad Alvi
    Friday, August 18, 2017 - 2:30pm

    Speaker’s Profile:

    Dr Alvi is a Visiting Research Professor at Schulich School of Business – York University. Prior to Schulich, he was a Professor at EGADE Business School (Tec de...

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  • Research Seminar on Critical Perspectives of Islamic Feminism(s) and Feminizing Islam by Dr Beverly Dawn Metcalfe
    Friday, May 26, 2017 - 2:30pm

    Speaker’s Profile:

    Beverly Dawn Metcalfe is Visiting Associate Professor in International Management and HRD at the American University of Beirut. Dr Metcalfe has worked at the...

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  • A Session on Art & Science of Leadership By Dr Faisal Khosa
    Friday, March 17, 2017 - 2:30pm

    Faisal Khosa has an MBA with a major in Leadership and also Board Certifications in Radiology from Europe, USA and Canada.

    Faisal is an invited speaker at Universities all over the world....

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  • Research Seminar 'In Search of Global Managerial Values' by Professor Alfred M Jaeger
    Friday, February 24, 2017 - 2:30pm

    SDSB presents Research Seminar on 'In Search of Global Managerial Values' by Professor Alfred M Jaeger

     

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  • Research Seminar on Firms, Markets and Crowds: Towards a New Economics of Organizing in the Digital Economy by Prof Anoop Madhok
    Friday, February 17, 2017 - 2:30pm

    SDSB presents Research Seminar on Firms, Markets and Crowds: Towards a New Economics of Organizing in the Digital Economy by Prof Anoop Madhok

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  • Seminar on CPEC: Rejuvenation or Colonisation of Pakistan? by Professor Bob Wheeler
    Thursday, January 26, 2017 - 4:40pm

    Professor Bob Wheeler conducted a session on CPEC: Rejuvenation or Colonisation of Pakistan? Professor Bob has worked as a corporate attorney in major firms in New York City and Washington, DC. He...

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  • Research Seminar on Gendering Global Finance by Dr. Adrienne Roberts
    Friday, December 16, 2016 - 2:30pm

    SDSB presents Research Seminar on Gendering Global Finance by Dr. Adrienne Roberts

    Abstract

    In this talk, the speaker will explore two related but at times contradictory dynamics: (1...

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  • Research Seminar on Supply Chain and Logistics Strategies
    Friday, December 9, 2016 - 2:30pm

    By: Dr Hans-Dietrich Haasis

    Professor & head of the Chair in Maritime Business and Logistics

    University of Bremen, Germany

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  • Seminar on Risk Analysis of CPEC
    Friday, December 2, 2016 - 2:30pm

    By: Dr Fahad Mehmood

     

    China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a part of "One Belt, One Road" Chinese plan of investing more than...

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  • SDSB Research Seminar Islamic Microfinance
    Thursday, December 1, 2016 - 12:00pm

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  • Seminar on An Inquiry On Systematic Risks Of Islamic And Conventional Sectors
    Friday, November 4, 2016 - 2:30pm

    By: Dr. Syed Aun R. Rizvi

    In lieu of the scant research on systematic risk on Islamic stock markets, this paper aims to analysis the nature of time-varying systematic risk for both Islamic...

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  • Seminar on Multimodal Logistics In Disaster Relief
    Friday, October 21, 2016 - 2:30pm

    By: Syed Tariq

     

    This paper aims to study multimodal logistics planning in disaster scenarios through literature review and two case studies. It builds a framework around the...

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  • Seminar on International Manufacturing Network
    Friday, October 14, 2016 - 2:30pm

    By: Dr Sami Farooq

     

    In the context of global manufacturing, international manufacturing network (IMN) is an emerging research area. However, the research in the field of IMN is...

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  • Seminar on Intersectionality And Leadership: South Asian Muslim Women And Leadership At Work In The UK
    Friday, September 30, 2016 - 2:30pm

    By: Professor Dr Jawad Syed

    Drawing on a qualitative study of South Asian Muslim female leaders, managers and supervisors in the UK, this study examines the multi-layered issues and...

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  • Seminar on Dispelling The Myth Of A Value Premium: Contrary Evidence Of Malaysian Crony Capitalism
    Friday, September 9, 2016 - 2:30pm

    By: Dr Mohamed Eskandar Shah Mohd Rasid

    This paper contradicts the existence of a universal value anomaly by studying Malaysia, a country with a unique institutional setting. We investigate...

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  • Seminar on Superstition And Investor Behavior In Hong Kong
    Friday, September 2, 2016 - 2:30pm

    By: Dr Omair Haroon

    Superstition is exceptionally important in Chinese culture. Superstitions beliefs related to numbers are particularly significant and ubiquitous in Chinese social,...

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