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 methods to their research. This workshop provided a detailed overview, understanding and application of the range of qualitative research methods, tools and instruments for this type of research.
Read MoreDr Shaista E Khilji talked about Leadership Education and Development: Experiences, Reflections and Impact. Speaker’s Profile: Shaista E Khilji is Professor of Human and Organizational Learning & International Affairs at the George Washington University (GW), founding editor-in-chief of the South Asian Journal of Business
Read MoreBy: 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 sectorial indices. This study is novel in its analysis of behavioral changes of beta according to global economic state and whether Islamic sectors are less risky over a continuous basis beta. Taking daily returns of
Read MoreBy: 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 addressed in operations research literature and the two phases of disaster operations—preparation and response. The multimodal logistics literature in disaster scenarios is mapped on this framework. It uncovers
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