Salman Zulfiqar is a Ph.D. from theUniversity of Science and Technology of China (AACSB-accredited university). University ranked 74th among the World university ranking and master’s degreeUmeå School of Business and Economics, Umeå University, Sweden (AACSB accredited university).
I have published more than “20” research papers as 1st Author and co-author in reputed journals including the Journal of Innovation and Knowledge, The Service Industries Journal, Kybernetes, International of Management Education, The Journal of Educational Computing Research, Entrepreneurship Research Journal, Crime, Law and Social Change.
• Prefer to work in multicultural research groups
• Worked as principal author in SCCI research publication (including submitted works)
• Knowledge of Quantitative and Qualitative research
• Familiar with the following research areas: Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Innovation management, leadership, and Behavioural studies
Education and Qualifications
Post Doctorate (Management Sciences) April 2021-April 2023
Business School, Liaoning University, Shenyang, China
Research area: Social Networking sites, Entrepreneurship, leadership, Innovation Management
Doctoral in Philosophy (Ph.D.) Sept 2015 – July 2018
School of Management(AACSB Accredited)
University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei – P. R. China
Major: Management Sciences
Minor: Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Re-structure Entrepreneurial Education Policy, Technology Adoption, innovation, entrepreneurship, networking
Dissertation: Thesis title: Opportunity Recognition Behaviour and Readiness of Youth Towards Social Entrepreneurship
Master of Sciences (MS) Sept 2010 – Nov 2011
Umeå School of Business, Economics, and Statistics(AACSB Accredited)
Umea University Sweden
Major: Management Sciences
Minor: Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and networking
Dissertation: Challenges to Born Global SMEs A study on overcoming the challenges that are faced by Born Global SMEs
In the research thesis, we collect the data through different articles and journals
Data is Collected from four software companies, two from Sweden and two from Pakistan
Through the research new Model of Overcoming the Challenges of Born Global Firms is developedBachelors in Business Administration (BBA) Sept 2005 – Aug 2009
School of Business
National University FAST, Pakistan
Supervisor: Dr. Shahzad Moeen
Project: Feasibility Plan for setting up an executive development center at FAST-NU Lahore Campus (final year thesis BBA)
To formulate a detailed business plan for setting up Executive Development Centre at FAST.
Benchmark the industry practices by identifying the best players in the market
Develop programs for every operational aspect of the executive development center includes (marketing, financials, human resource requirements, etc.)
Teaching and Academic Experiences
Liaoning University October 2022-Present
Asia-Australia Business School
Associate Professor
• Formulate the strategies to deliver lectures, Assess, and evaluate students
• Adopt a scholarly approach to the research for the development of subject knowledge and in support of teaching
• Publishing research papers in reputed Journal
COMSATS University Islamabad, Jan 2013 –September 2022
Department of Management Sciences
Assistant Professor
• Prepare and deliver lectures, Assess, and evaluate students
• Adopt a scholarly approach to the research for the development of subject knowledge and in support of teaching
• Publishing research papers in reputed Journal
Industrial Experience
Oxford University Press Jan 2012 – Jan 2013
Assistant Manager (Relationship and Promotion)
• To Critically analyze the gap in the market
• Build strategies to fill the gap and capture new markets for Oxford University Press books
• To build the relation with Deans and Professors of the leading universities
• To organize events like book launches, workshops
Rousing International Aug 2009-Aug 2010
Assistant Project Coordinator
• Critically analyze the Clients and flow of information
• Look after the pace of Work, meet deadlines, and update all the daily inventories
