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Dr. Meer Rujaib Naseem

Assistant Professor

Ph.D. (Finance)

MBA (Finance)

M.Sc. (Applied Mathematics)

B.Sc. (Hons.) in Mathematics

About

Meer Rujaib Naseem has been a dedicated faculty member at Iqra University since 2000 with a strong focus on Finance and Applied Mathematics. He has a deep passion for guiding students through the complexities of financial management, corporate finance, and accounting, using real-life applications to bring theories to life. Additionally, he teaches Business Mathematics and Statistics, showing students the powerful role, these disciplines play in supporting and enhancing financial understanding and decision-making.

Throughout his career, Meer has played a key role in curriculum development, bringing contemporary and practical financial topics into the classroom to prepare students for the business world’s demands.

Area of Expertise

Meer Rujaib Naseem’s research primarily focuses on the practical implications of financial and mathematical theories in addressing real-world business issues. He has explored a range of topics, from how financial policies affect organizational success to the influence of global economic developments on local markets. His interest also extends to examining how mathematical models can be effectively used in finance, such as risk assessment and financial forecasting, providing valuable insights that help businesses and individuals make well-informed financial choices.

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.

  • Century of the East and Peaceful coexistence of China and India: Moderating role of Belt and Road Initiative in Emerging Asian Economies. THE ASIAN BULLETIN OF GREEN MANAGEMENT AND CIRCULAR ECONOMY, 4(1), 133-153. Salman, S. M., Iqbal, A., Naseem, M. R., Hasan, M., & Aziz, A. (2024).
  • Interest Rate Sensitivity of Depositors in Non-Financial Banks: A Case of an Emerging Economy. THE ASIAN BULLETIN OF GREEN MANAGEMENT AND CIRCULAR ECONOMY, 4(1), 116-132. Salman, S. M., Hasan, M., Iqbal, A., Naseem, M. R., & Aziz, A. (2024).
  • Consumers’ purchase decision in the context of Western imported food products: Empirical evidence from Pakistan. Heliyon, 9(10). Bukhari, F., Hussain, S., Ahmed, R. R., Mubasher, K. A., Naseem, M. R., Rizwanullah, M., … & Ahmed, F. (2023).
  • Application of Asset Pricing Model in the determination of Public-Private Partnership. Review of Applied Management and Social Sciences, 6(2), 131-148. Meer, R. N. (2023).
  • Impact of Russia–Ukraine War on Bitcoin Volatility: Using GARCH Model Approach. PERIODICALS OF SOCIAL SCIENCES, 3(1), 165-177. Hussain, N. H. N., Baloch, S. B. S., Akhtar, A. A. B. D. A., Naseem, M. R. N. M. R., & Ijaz, M. M. I. M. M. (2023).
  • Women on Board and Dividend Pay-out Policy: Evidence from Emerging Market. Journal of Finance and Accounting Research, 3(2), 17-43. Qureshi, M., Mubasher, K. A., & Naseem, M. R. (2021).
  • Impact of Debt on Financial Performance of Cement Industries in Karachi. Journal of Managerial Sciences, 13(2). Shaikh, S. A., Naseem, M. R., Mubasher, K. A., & Nabi, A. A. (2019).
  • The Impact Of Corruption On Debt Financing And Corporate Ownership. The Dialogue, 14(2), 182-182. Shaikh, S. A., Mubasher, K. A., Naseem, M. R., & Nabi, A. A. (2019).