Dr.

Muhammad Imran Khan:

A Profile

c urrently he is serving as Assistant Professor in the department of management sciences,

COMSATS Vehari and having more than 14 years of teaching, research and administrative
experience at university level. He has completed his PhD in Marketing from Qurtuba University
Peshawar in March, 2012. He is also HEC registered supervisor as well as NBEAC (HEC)
certified evaluator. His areas of interest are marketing, e-marketing, advertising, marketing
research, research methodology, Consumer Behavior and e-commerce and Management.

He has been awarded IRSIP (HEC) scholarship for getting research assistance from Dr. Khaliq
Ahmed as a co-supervisor, who was the dean faculty of economics and management sciences in
International Islamic University Malaysia (2009). Dr. M Imran has published and presented
more than 17 research papers in national and international HEC approved, ISI, Impact factor
research journals and conferences. He is also working on three HEC funded research projects
as a principal and co-principal investigator. He has successfully supervised fifteen M.Phil
scholars and more than eight scholars are in pipeline.

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Muhammad Imran Khan
PhD (Marketing), HEC Registered Supervisor
Assistant Professor, Department of Management Sciences,
COMSATS Vehari campus.

email: imrankhan@ciitvehari.edu.pk, imrankhanjanjua@yahoo.com

skype id: imrankhanjanjua, Mobile #:+92-333-996-1240

Doctor of Philosophy
“Electronic Marketing Impact on Banking Sector of Pakistan; A Customer Behavior Perspective”.

Qurtuba University of Science and Information Technology, KPK, Pakistan, March, 2012
Supervisor: Dr. Qadir Bakhsh Baloach, Associate Prof, Islamia Collage University Peshawar.
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Khair-uz-zaman, Director, Comsats Vehari, Punjab, Pakistan.
Co-Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Khaliq Ahmed, Dean, Kulliah of Economics and Management Sciences,
International Islamic University ( IIUM), Malaysia.

Master of Business Administration (IT/MIS)

IBMS/CS NWFP, Agriculture University Peshawar, KPK, Pakistan, 2002

Bachelor
Islamia College Peshawar, University of Peshawar, Pakistan, 1999

Intermediate
University Wansam College Dera Ismail Khan, B.I.S.E, Bannu, Pakistan, 1997

Secondary School Certificate

Federal Government High School, FBISE, Islamabad, Pakistan, 1995

Areas of Interest: Marketing, Marketing Management, Consumer behavior, e-Marketing,

Advertising, Marketing Research, Research Methodology, and e-Commerce.

As a Visiting Faculty/ Examiner:

Taught as visiting faculty and supervised graduate/ postgraduate students at the following
institutions:
1. The Islamia University of Bahawalpur
2. NCBA & E Multan campus
3. Arid Agricultural University Rawalpindi, Burewala Campus.
4. Qurtuba University Dera Ismail Khan
5. COMSATS, Virtual Campus
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Experiences and Awards

1. Currently working as Assistant Professor (Marketing), in the Department of Management

Sciences, COMSATS University Vehari campus, Punjab, Pakistan, since 22nd July 2013.
Teaching to graduation and post graduation level.

2. Working as a Convener/ Head of the Campus Admissions Department, while supervising

marketing campaign and the website issues of the COMSATS Vehari Campus, since Sept,
2013.

3. Worked as a Convener/ Head of the Campus Transport Department, COMSATS Vehari

Campus, since 2013 to 2016.

4. Served Qurtuba University Dera Ismail Khan for the last 11 years, as a Lecture as well
as an Assistant Professor Since, March, 2002. Taught BBA, MBA, MBA-IT, BIT, & MIT
and M.Phil/ PhD classes on regular basis.

5. Got six months HEC scholarship as a Visiting Ph.D scholar for getting research
assistance from Dr. Khaliq Ahmed, Dean Faculty of Economics and Management
Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia under IRSIP (HEC) program.

6. HEC Registered Supervisor in Management Sciences.

7. Certified NBEAC Evaluator in Higher Education Commission Pakistan, Since March,

2011.

8. Chairman, Qurtuba University Youth Club, Pakistan Red Crescent Society D.I.Khan,
from Dec, 2011- June, 2013.

9. Chief Editor, Newsletter Qurtuba University, from July, 2011 to June, 2013.

10. M.Phil/ Ph.D Program Coordinator, Qurtuba University D.I.Khan, from August, 2012
to June, 2013.

11. Worked for one year as Assistant Monitoring, Evaluation and Research Officer (MER), in
Dost Welfare Foundation (NGO), from 2001-2002. I managed Data base using
different packages (Visual Basic, Visual Fox Pro &MS office), also conducted workshops
and seminars in order to promote the organizational services.

Research Projects

1. 2009, Completed a one year Research Project titled as “Management from Islamic
Perspective” jointly with Dr. Khaliq Ahmed, Dean of Kulliah of Economics and
Management Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia.

2. 2014, Completed research project as a Principal Investigator of worth Rs: 0.5

millions approved by HEC, under the title of “The impact of social media on

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 teacher’s performance: A case of study of Dera Ismail khan and District
Vehari, Pakistan”.

3. 2015, working as Co-Principal Investigator in the one year research project of Rs:
0.5 millions approved by HEC, titled as “The Relationship between Financial
Constraints and Research Productivity: A comparative Study of Public and Semipublic
Universities of Pakistan".

4. 2016 working as Co-Principal Investigator in the one year research project of Rs:
0.5 millions approved by HEC, titled as “Impact of recognition on the
performance of academicians: mediating role of gender and qualification”.

Research Publications and Conferences

2017
1. A research paper "THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON TEACHER'S
PERFORMANCE: A CASE OF HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS OF
PAKISTAN". has been published in April, 2017 Vol 2, in the “European Online Journal of
Natural and Social Sciences.ISI Indexed Russia.

2016
1. A research paper “EXPORT COMPOSITION AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: CAUSAL
EVIDENCE FROM PAKISTAN” has been published in July, 2016 in Science International,
ISI Indexed Journal Lahore.

2. A research paper “How customer perceived value and loyalty in the banking sector of
Pakistan are mediated by customer satisfaction?” has been Presented in South Asian
International Conference (SAICON, August 2016) in Serena Hotel, Islamabad, Pakistan.

3. A research paper “THE IMPACT OF FACEBOOK ON BUYING BEHAVIOR: A CASE OF

HIGHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS IN VEHARI, PAKISTAN” has been Presented in
South Asian International Conference (SAICON, August 2016) in Serena Hotel,
Islamabad, Pakistan.

2015
4. A research paper “The impact of service quality on satisfaction: A case
study of smart phone users in higher educational institutions of district Vehari,
Panjab, Pakistan” has been Presented in South Asian International Conference
(SAICON, 2015), Serena Hotel, Islamabad, Pakistan.

2014

5. “The Role of Advertising and changing trends of consumer Behavior: A Case Study of
District Vehari” has been presented in 2nd National Conference ASR-2014, COMSATS
Vehari Campus, Pakistan.

6. “ Factors affecting adoption behavior for Tablet device among computer users in
Pakistan” has been Presented in South Asian International Conference (SAICON,2014),
Serena Hotel, Islamabad, Pakistan. And was awarded best paper Award.
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2013

7. “Internet Marketing impact on business: An exploratory study of Pakistan”, A

Conference paper has been presented in South Asian International Conference SAICON
2013, in PC Bhurban, and was organized by COMSATS Abbottabad.

8. “Linkages between Exchange Rate and Economic Growth in Pakistan (An Econometric
Approach)”, European Journal of Law and Economics, ISI Indexed, Impact factor
0.417,has been published.

2012

9. “Mobile Advertising Acceptance In Pakistan: A Student Behavior Perspective” , Archives

Des Sciences, Vol 65, No. 9, Switzerland. (Impact Factor 0.47)

10. “Online Marketing Confrontation in Pakistan”. IJCRB, Jan, Vol. 3, No. 9, UK.

11. “Applicability of Administrative School of Thought in Higher Education Institutions of

Pakistan”. IJCRB, Jan, Vol. 3, No. 9, UK.

12. “Synthesizing the Theories of Job-Satisfaction 1382 across the Cultural/ Attitudinal
Dimensions”. IJCRB, Jan, Vol. 3, No. 9, UK.

2010

13. “Web based marketing: Islamic vs. Conventional banks of Pakistan”. , Indian Journal of
Marketing, Oct, Vol. 40, No.10, India. (HEC Recognized)

14. “Online banking services: A comparative study of Islamic and conventional banks of
Pakistan”, Journal of Managerial Science, Vol. 4, No. 1, Pakistan.(HEC Recognized)

15. “Online banking acceptance in Malaysia: A student behavior perspective”, Malaysian

Management Review, July-Dec, Vol. 45, No. 2, Malaysia.

2009

16. “The Impact of mobile phone on the student’s life in major cities of Pakistan”. Business
Review, Vol. 4, No. 1, Jan-June, IBA, Karachi, Pakistan. (HEC Recognized)

17. Criminal Exploitation of new technologies (A case study of Pakistan),has been

presented in an International conference, COMSATS Lahore, Pakistan.

Computer skills

 Microsoft Office
 Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS 21).
 Mandalay Referencing Software.
 Amos 21 software.
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  Graphics Designing using Adobe Photoshop.
 Peachtree Accounting/ M.S Accounting.
 Microsoft Project Management.
 Internet and Networking basics.

M.Phil Students

NAME OF NAME OF UNIVERSITY/

S.N TITLE
STUDENT Status

Considering Brand and Project Management Measures

Major Shahzad Virtual Comsats Islamabad/
1 for small manufacturing enterprises; a case study of
Jadoon Completed in 2015
Karachi, Pakistan.

Risk Management in Pakistan’s Defense Procurement; Virtual Comsats Islamabad/

2 Major Abil
A case study of FC, Balochistan, Pakistan. Completed in 2015

Brand loyalty of Smart phones: A case study of district Virtual Comsats Islamabad/
3 Muhammad Wasim
Vehari, Punjab, Pakistan. Completed in 2015

PROBLEMS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF Virtual Comsats Islamabad/

4 Maqsood Ahmed ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING SYSTEMS IN OIL
AND GAS SECTOR OF PAKITAN
Completed in 2015

Muhammad Decision making and Managing large IT software Virtual Comsats Islamabad
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Muzzamal projects of Banks using Agile Project Management Completed in 2015
The Long Run Relationship between Equity Market Qurtuba university of Science and

6 Muhammad Arshad Returns and Macroeconomic Factors in an Emerging Information Technology DIK.

Economy: (A Case Study of KSE 100 Index) Completed in 2015

Faculty performance and its impact on students Learning: A Qurtuba university of Science and

7 Muneer Hussain case study of commerce colleges of District Bhakkar and Information Technology DIK.

Layyah. Completed in 2016

Qurtuba university of Science and
Impact of Strategic Planning on the performance of secondary Information Technology DIK./
8 Qamar Ahmad
schools (Public vs. Private schools of District Bagh).
Completed in 2015
The precursors affecting purchase intention of smartphones; Qurtuba university of Science and
A comparative study of faculty members of University of Information Technology DIK.
9 Sohail Rehman
Science and Technology Bannu and Gomal University Dera Completed in 2016
Ismail Khan, KPK, Pakistan.
Factors Affecting the Adoption/Implementation of Virtual Comsats Islamabad
10 Faisal Abbas Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) at
Completed in 2016
Thermal Power plants, Muzaffargarh, Punjab-Pakistan.

The Impact of Management Training on Managerial Skills: A Virtual Comsats Islamabad

11 Shehzad Akbar Case from Public Sector Power Generation Companies of
Pakistan. Completed in 2016

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 The mediating role of customer satisfaction between customer NCBA & E Multan campus
perceived value and customer loyalty:
12 Completed in 2016
Shahid Faqir A case STUDY OF FOUR LEADING CONVENTIONAL
BANKS IN DISTRCT VEHARI PUNJAB, OF PAKISTAN.

The Impact of Facebook Usage on Student’s Academic Comsats Vehari

13 Amna Amin
Achievement: Role of Personality Traits Completed in 2016
The Impact of Job Stress on Employees Turnover Intention: A Comsats Vehari
14 Syeda Sania Zahra
Study of Pesticide Sector in Vehari District Completed in 2016
THE MEDIATING EFFECT OF JOB SATISFACTION IN Comsats Vehari
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN A SET OF HUMAN
15 Kiran Shahbaz Completed in 2016
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND
EMPLOYEE RETENTION.

References

. Professor Dr. Khaliq Ahmed, Dean of IIUM Institute of Islamic Banking and
Finance, Malaysia, email: khaliqahmad@iium.edu.my

 Professor Dr. Khair-uz-Zaman,

Director, COMSATS Vehari Campus, Ph#+923459874944.
e-mail: director@ciitvehari.edu.pk

 Dr. Allah Nawaz,

Professor and Chairman of the Department of Public Administration, Gomal
University D. I. Khan.Ph# +923005790721,
email: profallahnawaz@gmail.com