Junaid Rehman Shaikh

• Doctor of Philosophy
• CEO at Knowledge360

Background of the Study: The construction industry serves as an important driver of socio-economic growth in the developing countries in terms of urbanization and infrastructural development. However, construction projects often have to face issues of social, political and technical nature, leading to a delayed completion of the projects. Consequen...

During the past decade, environmental awareness and consciousness have increased dramatically particularly in the developing countries. Given the ever-increasing emphasis on the UN member countries for contributing towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the notion of Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM) has gained increased traction, and...

This research highlights the critical role of SMEs in driving the global economies. As environmental concerns escalate, SMEs must adopt sustainable practices to remain competitive at the global business landscape. The study investigates the impact of green resource capabilities on achieving green competitive advantage in Pakistani SMEs. Based on da...

This chapter overviews the connection between climate change and the security of the world's health. Malnutrition, waterborne illnesses, and illnesses spread by insects and other animals are just a few of the health problems that are made worse by climate change and pose a serious threat to human health. In addition, the possible direct and indirec...

Contemporary financial technologies have reshaped the global financial markets by contributing to the development of modern economies. During the past decade, the transactional complications and the risks associated with the use of and investments in emerging financial products & services have made it challenging for salaried individuals and young...

This chapter explores the crucial area of human resources, emphasising the value of encouraging employee wellbeing and engagement for successful organisational outcomes. The chapter examines how these fundamental elements intimately affect overall firm productivity amid dynamic developments in work paradigms and rising emphasis on comprehensive emp...

Cryptocurrencies have reshaped the global fintech landscape by providing an alternative system of digital payments, investments, trading, and exchange, thereby eliminating the constraints set by the traditional currencies. Likewise, cryptocurrencies offer enormous potential to revolutionize the financial markets of Pakistan. This research was thus...

The real estate market is a crucial component of the economy, and the accurate prediction of house prices is essential for buyers, sellers, investors, and policymakers in order to make informed decisions. Machine learning algorithms can provide a more accurate & efficient approach to predicting house prices by meaningfully utilizing the vast amount...

The growth of social media has enabled new operating methods and sparked organizational optimism in social technologies. We must broadly and distinctively identify the practices enacted in the organizational use of social technologies, understand how these practices influence each other, and the mechanisms driving their achievement. This paper dedu...

The ever-increasing market turbulence has turned today’s corporate landscape more competitive and complex. Particularly during the last two decades, the increased utilization of Information & Communication Technologies (ICTs) globally transformed the services sector in terms of ease of business processes and improved client service delivery. Howeve...

The ever-increasing demand for renewable energy resources as compared to conventional means of energy generation has resulted in a growing demand for more efficient power storage systems and applications. However, this necessitates the use of different converters that must be employed to achieve efficient voltage conversions right from the generati...

The Professional Service Firms (PSFs) have gained widespread attention owing to their enormous contribution to the growth of global service economies. PSFs being knowledge-intensive firms frequently encounter a challenge of continually enhancing the knowledge competencies of their staff that forms the basis of organizational Intellectual Capital (I...

Purpose Little is known about the variations in service co-creation on social media, despite the resource integrating capabilities and co-creator roles afforded by these platforms. The gap is even more troubling in the nonprofit sector, where leveraging public interaction on social media is prevalent and vital to charitable and philanthropic endeav...

The contemporary Professional Service Firms (PSFs) have enormously contributed to the advancement of the global services sector in general and knowledge-based economies in particular. Being knowledge-intensive firms, the PSFs are usually faced with the challenge of continually enhancing the knowledge competencies of their staff that form the basis...

The contribution of professional service firms (PSFs) has always been phenomenal in the knowledge economies. Given the ever-increasing focus on achieving knowledge-based trans-formations, the effectiveness of these firms is highly attributed to the knowledge capabilities embedded in their staff and how efficiently they are utilized in firm's optima...

A radiology report serves as an intermediary between a radiologist and referring clinician for suggesting appropriate treatment to the patients, aimed at better healthcare management. It is essentially a tool that assists radiologists in conveying their input to the patients and clinicians regarding positive or negative findings on a case. The obje...

The role of Professional Service Firms (PSFs) has always been crucial in the development of knowledge economies. The effectiveness of these firms is highly attributed to the knowledge capabilities and skills embedded in its human resources and how effectively these resources are utilized in the optimal benefit of the firm. Owing to the ever-increas...

In contemporary business environment, the formulation of an effective strategy aimed at driving and sustaining value requires effective management of the intellectual resources as a basis for achieving strategic advantage. Given the paradigm shift in the factors of productivity within the knowledge landscape, it's crucial for the Professional Servi...

Creativity is an essential pillar for individuals in higher education institutions (HEIs). The promotion of a research culture in universities necessitates an environment supporting new ideas and innovation by encouraging their staff to be more creative. The Saudi government is trying to improve its higher education system by encouraging creative e...

This paper intends to highlight the significance of ‘High Performance Work Practices (HPWPs)’ on employee performance and knowledge capabilities from the perspective of knowledge-sharing environment and shared work practices. By taking into account the underlying challenges governing the creation of ‘High Performance Knowledge Sharing Culture (HPKS...

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