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Introduction
I am a Senior Lecturer in Business and Management at the Derby Business School, University of Derby. My teaching mainly contributes towards Degree Apprenticeships and online business degrees, leading level 4- 7 modules within areas of research methods, project management and enterprising. I do research supervision up to doctoral level and serve as PhD Viva chair. I actively seek for collaboration towards publication and funding bids also delivering guest lectures.
Current institution
Additional affiliations
October 2020 - March 2022
Position
- Research Associate
Description
- Developing Evaluation Plan & Reports for the ERDF funded project title Greater Manchester Cyber Foundry and PrintCity Network.
April 2022 - present
April 2020 - September 2020
Position
- Research Associate
Description
- Successfully completed a Research and Knowledge Exchange funded project worth £32,657 in collaboration of Manchester Metropolitan University and Deluxe Beds Ltd. The project initiated in parallel to lockdown presenting challenging situation to carry on with the proposed project idea of Business process analysis, setting up Scrum teams for operations improvement and specific definitions of SOPs and KPIs, to work towards the ISO accreditations.
Education
November 2020 - November 2021
July 2013 - July 2014
January 2013 - October 2017
Publications
Publications (20)
The PhD research is focused on developing a Knowledge Management and Organization Performance Model for think tanks –policy research organizations of a developing country. The synthesized model will be presented by combining theoretical and empirical findings. Theoretical model is drawn through the process of systematic literature review of the stu...
Purpose
The purpose of this study is primarily to discuss the synergic and separate use of knowledge and intelligence, via knowledge management and competitive intelligence, in each stage of strategic management process. Next, this paper aims to discuss the implications of each stage of strategic management process for knowledge management and comp...
Turbulent times are wishfully looking at Think Tank (TT) organizations which might be of hope for
nation’s betterment. To bring legitimacy to the policy making process and to act as a bridge
between state and society, TTs could perform as knowledge bridge. TTs could be fruitful if they are
managing their knowledge well and are better performing org...
This chapter looks at women’s labour market position in Pakistan, and examines the religio-cultural, economic and legal factors that determine and affect their career progress. The context is a long-established tradition of a lack of female participation in formal, paid employment (though many do work in a vast ‘informal sector’); a clear division...
This case study describes the embedding of the Scrum project management framework as an innovation and operational improvement tool within a manufacturing Small to Medium Enterprise (SME) in the UK. The teaching notes inform 1) other UK manufacturing SMEs with novice teams, and 2) students at undergraduate and postgraduate level exploring innovatio...
This study advances the theoretical understanding of how organisations leverage social media communications to integrate knowledge and address counter‐knowledge during global crises. Analysis of 67,108 tweets over 62 days of the UK lockdown reveals how multi‐modal organisational communication strategies facilitated resilience throughout the turbule...
Pakistan remained historically labelled as a patriarchal society, though the status of women remained under discussion in the past 77 years. An underdeveloped country which remained under the tribunal of security and terrorism, politico-economic instability, poverty, lack of infrastructure and energy crisis, water and environmental issues, educatio...
Purpose
This paper aims to identify challenges and facilitating factors in interorganizational knowledge acquisition. For this purpose, the interorganizational settings of the Orange Line Metro Train System and Sustainable bus rapid transit (BRT) Corridor in Pakistan are examined.
Design/methodology/approach
This study uses an exploratory multiple...
The chapter proposes a vigilant approach towards the demand of legalising cannabis. It explains the opportunities of Fintech to develop legal, safe, and flexible transactions in the industry which is considered illegal in many countries. The chapter presents the cases of the Jammu and Kashmir, India to grow and manufacture licensed cannabis compoun...
Knowledge management can play a central strategic role in
organisational life, potentially initiating from strategy planning to
performance achievement. The continuous adjustment of organisational
strategy and performance can be powerful in knowledge intensive
organisations such as think tanks. Think tanks are policy research
organisations, usually...
