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Talib Hussain Farooqi

Lecturer

MBA

B. Pharm

About

Talib Faruqui is a Pharmacist from Karachi University. He also holds a master degree in business administration from Iqra University.

He has the privilege of holding more than three decades’ of work experience in one of the largest organization, ICI Pakistan Limited. His professional experience is summarized as follows.

  • More than 15 years of experience as Head of Training & Development – ICI Pakistan Ltd.
  • More than 15 years of experience in Marketing and Sales Management – ICI Pakistan Ltd.
  • Participated in international and national trainings and conferences
  • Conducted around 25,000 hours of teaching and training on people development
  • Key-note speaker of over 200 symposia/meetings
  • Prepared Training Modules and executed trainings
  • Launched and strategized some of the leading brands of Pakistan Pharma Industry

In addition, Talib is an ardent reader and a fan of good literature and humor which automatically becomes part of his communication. He also loves music and sports. Teaching is his patience. He wants to use his knowledge, experience and communication expertise in students learning and growth.

Area of Expertise

  • Marketing
  • Leadership
  • Human Resource Management

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.

Thesis on “Role of Emotional Intelligence and Training on Manager’s Efficiency”