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Afsheen Fatima

Lecturer

MA

About

Afsheen Fatima has been associated with Iqra University since 2022. She is a Senior Lecturer and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Society leader. She has been a recipient of the Turkiye Burslari Scholarship program for her Master’s in South Asian Studies & International Relations from Turkiye. She teaches different allied courses in Social Sciences such as Future Studies, International Relations, World History, Personal Development, and Sociology. Her areas of interest include leadership, media and politics, food security, identity politics, human rights, and sustainable development. She’s also an awardee of the Asia-Pacific Training Workshop on global citizenship education online training organized by APCEIU (Korea) and UNESCO which is devoted to imparting the values of tolerance and acceptance of diversity. She has also been selected for the Atlas Corps Virtual Leadership Institute fellowship for leadership and social impact project training. As a CSR society leader, she is engaged with students supervising them in their different social initiatives. She actively organizes guest speaker sessions, workshops, and other related programs for the students to equip them with the required skills to excel in this fast-paced world.

Area of Expertise

Publications & Research Work

Dr. Muhammad Shahnawaz Adil

Dr. Muhammad Shahnawaz Adil is an Associate Professor of Leadership and Strategic Management at Iqra University, Karachi. He holds more than 17 years of full-time university teaching, research, mentorship, and graduate thesis supervision experience. Additionally, he has been serving as the Cluster Head (Management) since January 2020 at the Main Campus. He is currently a member of the advisory and review boards of 18 national and international scholarly journals. 

He has presented various research ideas at international conferences abroad and has published over 25 research papers in national and international journals with 700+ Google citations. He has also authored a monograph on Leadership and Strategy published in Germany. He is an HEC-approved PhD supervisor and five Ph.D. candidates are going to complete their doctoral thesis under his sole supervision. In addition to supervising several industrial projects, 32 MPhil and hundreds of MBA students have successfully passed their research thesis in the Management discipline under his sole supervision. His research interests include the dark side of leadership, workplace mistreatment, multilevel modeling, and creative performance in higher education. He completed a ten-day comprehensive Training of Trainers conducted by Sindh HEC in May 2023.

Dr. Shahnawaz earned his Ph.D. degree in Management from an AACSB and AMBA-accredited business school of Malaysia in 2021. Earlier, he received his MPhil from Iqra University, a ‘triple-crown’ (AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS-accredited) MBA from Newcastle University (UK), Postgraduate Diploma from Stratford College London (UK), and B.Sc. (Honours) with Distinction from London Metropolitan University, UK. He has secured seven consecutive distinctions in his academic career and has clinched First Class First Position at Sindh Board of Technical Education. He has been associated with Iqra University as a permanent faculty member in the Department of Business Administration since August 2008. His main hobbies include horse-riding, playing scrabble, cooking, bird-farming, and long driving.

  • Fatima, A., Atif Jafri, U., Faruqui, A., & Aziz, A. (2024). EFFECT OF LEADERSHIP STYLE ON JOB PERFORMANCE IN HOSPITALS OF KARACHI. International Research Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities, 3(1), 418–435. Retrieved from https://irjssh.com/index.php/irjssh/article/view/106
  • Faruqui, A., Jafri, U. A., Fatima, A., & Aziz, A. (2024). THE IMPORTANCE OF PRINCIPALS’
    LEADERSHIP STYLES IN CREATING TEACHERS’ JOB SATISFACTION: A STUDY OF PRIVATE
    PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KARACHI. International Research Journal of Social Sciences and
    Humanities, 3(1), 366–387. Retrieved from https://irjssh.com/index.php/irjssh/article/view/105
  • Fatima, A. (2019). Globalization and Multiculturalism: A Literature Review. In Mustafa Cuneyt
    Ozsahin (Ed.), Globalization: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach (pp. 21-28). Al Farabi Kazakh National University. Retrieved from https://www.academia.edu/45064593/Globalization_and_Multiculturalism_A_Literature_Review