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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 this growth...

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This workshop focuses on the process of developing a research stream in which multiple research projects evolve out of the formal exposition of issues grounded in practice. The participants will read...

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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 European financial...

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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 areas.

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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 universities in...

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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 impact on capital...

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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 and...

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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 the service...

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

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Faisal Khosa is the...

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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, macroeconomic...

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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. Pakistan underwent...

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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 as an Assistant...

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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 the Director of a...

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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 University of...

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 TEDx events and...

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Dr Trautrims is currently leading The Unchained Supply project as part of the University of Nottingham's Rights Lab. His research is focusing on developing knowledge that helps to detect...

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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 exposure of private...

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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. He is the...

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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 his PhD in Marketing...

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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 BA and MA from...

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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 joined LUMS in 2002...

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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 (PIDE), Islamabad. The...

Dr Salman Shah, former minister of finance and advisor on finance to the Prime Minister, spoke to a packed audience on Friday, 22 September, 2017 at the Suleman Dawood School of Business at LUMS.  He spoke about the role of...

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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 development of the private...

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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 Monterrey) in Mexico City...

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

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. He also serves as a Faculty Speaker...

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

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

The SDSB Workshop on 'The R&R Process' will be held on February 24, 2017 with an aim to Improve the manuscript development process. The workshop will be conducted by Professor Anoop Madhok (PhD in...

The SDSB Workshop on 'Publishing in Top Tier Journals' will be held on February 17, 2017 with an aim to Improve the manuscript development process. The workshop will be conducted...

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...

Professor Salman would discuss the merits of using the Design Thinking process with the SDSB faculty on January 25, 2017. Salman Mufti is Associate Dean and Executive Director of Smith School...

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

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

A delegation from the University of Bremen, Germany, visited Suleman Dawood School of Business (SDSB), LUMS on December 9, 2016 on an invitation from the Transportation & Logistics Strategic Sector at SDSB. Bremen, a research...

By: Dr Hans-Dietrich Haasis

Professor & head of the Chair in Maritime Business and Logistics

University of Bremen, Germany

By: Dr Fahad Mehmood

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

Professor Malcolm Harper talks about Islamic Microfinance at SDSB. Dr Harper was educated at Oxford University, the Harvard Business School and the University of Nairobi. He worked for nine years in a...

SDSB Journal Paper Writing Workshop was organised with the aim of allowing participants to develop capability, skill and confidence in developing journal article publication ideas. The workshop helped individuals to develop and...

The SDSB Qualitative Research Workshop was held on November 23-24, 2016 with an aim to allow students and participants to develop skill, capacity and capability in applying qualitative research...

Dr Shaista E Khilji talked about Leadership Education and Development: Experiences, Reflections and Impact.

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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 and non-Islamic...

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 types of problems...

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 still in the...

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 challenges they face...

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 this counter-...

By: Dr Omair Haroon

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