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Assistant Professor Dr Wasim Ahmad

Assistant Professor

Academic Qualifications

Post-Doctoral in Theoretical Economics and Management
PhD in Management
MSc in Economics
Bachelor of Commerce
Bachelor of Education

Areas of Interest
Consumer Behaviour
Corporate Social Responsibility
Digital Marketing
Meta verse
Biography

Dr. Wasim Ahmad (PhD, Postdoc) is an Assistant Professor of Management in 五一吃瓜官网 Graduate Business School at 五一吃瓜官网 University, Malaysia (Top 284 in the world). Prior to his academic career, he was a senior administrative officer in the Federal and Provincial governments of Pakistan for 8 years.

Dr. Wasim Ahmad received his Postdoctoral fellowship in Theoretical Economics and Management from the Shenzhen University, China, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Management from the Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, MSc from the PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Bachelor of Commerce from the University of the Punjab, Pakistan and Bachelor of Education from the PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

Dr. Wasim has several publications in prestigious international journals and conferences. His research interests include digital/electronic commerce, consumer behavior, eWOM, e-service quality, Corporate social responsibility, green marketing, Meta verse and social media. He has published more than 25 papers in international refereed journals indexed to the Web of Science (SSCI/SCI/SCIE) by Clarivate Analytics. His current Google Scholar Citation H-index is 9; Scopus H-index = 7, dated July 15, 2022, with over 550 citations. Wasim’s research mainly appeared in Computers in Human Behavior (Elsevier, SSCI), Industrial Management & Data Systems (Emerald, SSCI), Journal of Cleaner Production (Elsevier, SCIE), Environmental Technology & Innovation (Elsevier, SCIE), and Journal of International Development (Elsevier, SSCI).

Dr Wasim serves as a reviewer for several leading journals, such as the Industrial Management and Data System (Emerald, SSCI), Journal of International Development (Wiley, SSCI) and Electronic Commerce Research (Springer, SSCI). Wasim has received various national awards during his services with the government of Pakistan and international awards during his PhD and postdoc from China. Best Employee of the year 2008 from Ministry of Environment, Islamabad, Pakistan, Best Team Leadership award from Ministry of Environment, Islamabad, Pakistan in 2010, Best supervisor award from Ministry of Environment, Islamabad, Pakistan in 2011, Best Teacher award from Ministry of overseas Pakistani and human resource development, Islamabad, Pakistan in 2013, Full bright PhD Scholarship from Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou, P.R China (2014-2018), 1st international Post-Doctoral Fellowship at college of management, Shenzhen University (2018-2020), 1st position in inter colleges Badminton tournament SZU (2020), Excellence award from Population Welfare Department, Government of Punjab in 2021.

(Last updated: 15th July 2022)

Teaching Experience

  • Marketing Management                           
  • Organizing & implementing a winning strategy
  • Business Research                                 
  • Qualitative and quantitative analysis
  • Human Resource Management             
  • Financial Accounting and Analysis
  • Corporate Social Responsibility

Publications

  • Zeng, H. L., Iqbal, W., Chau, K. Y., Raza, S. S. A., Ahmad, W., Huang, H. (2022). Green finance, renewable energy investment, and environmental protection: Empirical evidence from BRICS countries, Economic Research-Ekonomska Istrazivanja. (Publisher: Taylor & Francis; ISSN: 1848-9664; Clarivate Analytics; Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI); JCR- 2022, IF= 3.080; Scopus).
     
  • Feng, H., Liu, Z., Wu, J., Iqbal, W., Ahmad, W., & Marie, M. (2022). Nexus between Government spending’s and Green Economic performance: Role of green finance and structure effect. Environmental Technology & Innovation, 27, 102461. (Publisher: Elsevier; ISSN: 2352-1864; Clarivate Analytics; Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE); JCR- 2022, IF= 7.758; Scopus).
     
  • Ahmad, W., & Zhang, Q. (2020). Green purchase intention: Effects of electronic service quality and customer green psychology. Journal of Cleaner Production, 267, 122053. (Publisher: Elsevier; ISSN: 0959-6526; Clarivate Analytics; Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE); JCR- 2022, IF= 11.072; ABDC-A; ABS Level 2).
     
  • Latif, W. U., Ullah, S., Ahmed, W., Sultan, M. U., Jafar, R. M. S., Tariq, M., & Linping, W. (2020). Microcredit and economic welfare: Experience of poor rural households from Pakistan. Journal of International Development, 32(6), 976-997. (Publisher: Wiley; ISSN:1099-1328; Clarivate Analytics; Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI); JCR- 2022, IF= 1.537; ABDC-B; Scopus).
     
  • Jafar, R. M. S., Geng, S., Ahmad, W., Niu, B., & Chan, F. T. (2019). Social media usage and employee’s job performance: The moderating role of social media rules. Industrial Management & Data Systems, 119, 1908-1925. (Publisher: Emerald; ISSN: 0263-5577; Clarivate Analytics; Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE); JCR- 2022, IF= 4.803; ABDC-A; ABS Level 2).
     
  • Hussain, S., Ahmed, W., Jafar, R. M. S., Rabnawaz, A., & Jianzhou, Y. (2017). eWOM source credibility, perceived risk and food product customer's information adoption. Computers in Human Behavior, 66, 96-102. (Publisher: Elsevier; ISSN: 0747-5632; Clarivate Analytics; Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI); JCR- 2022, IF= 8.957; ABDC-A; ABS Level 2).

Research Supervision

  • Master’s (As main and co-supervisors): 12 in progress
  • Doctorate (As main and co-supervisors): 7 PhD in progress

Awards and Honours

  • Best Employee of the year 2008 from Ministry of Environment, Islamabad, Pakistan.
  • Best Team Leadership award from Ministry of Environment, Islamabad, Pakistan in 2010.
  • Best supervisor award from Ministry of Environment, Islamabad, Pakistan in 2011.
  • Best Teacher award from Ministry of overseas Pakistani and human resource development, Islamabad, Pakistan in 2013.
  • Full Bright PhD Scholarship from Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University, Fuzhou, P.R China (2014-2018).
  • 1st position in inter universities Food Festival (2015).
  • 2nd position in inter colleges Badminton tournament FAFU (2015).
  • 1st international Post-Doctoral Fellowship at College of Management, Shenzhen University (2018-2020).
  • 1st position in inter colleges Badminton tournament SZU (2020).
  • Excellence work award from Population Welfare Department, Government of the Punjab in 2021.

Professional Activities

Reviewer for

  • Industrial Management & Data Systems (Publisher: Emerald; ISSN: 0263-5577; Clarivate Analytics; Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE); JCR- 2022, IF= 4.803; ABDC-A; ABS Level 2).
  • Journal of International Development (Publisher: Wiley; ISSN:1099-1328; Clarivate Analytics; Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI); JCR- 2022, IF= 1.537; ABDC-B; Scopus).
  • Electronic Commerce Research (Publisher: Springer, ISSN: 1389-5753; Clarivate Analytics; Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI); JCR- 2022, IF= 3.465; ABDC-A.
  • Journal of International Food & Agribusiness Marketing (Publisher: Taylor & Francis; ISSN: 0897-4438; Clarivate Analytics; Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI); JCR- 2022, IF= 3.6; ABDC-B).