VU Virtual University of Pakistan
Federal Government University
Tooba Javaid
Tutor/Instructor
Department of Management Sciences
Faculty of Management


M.Phil (Management )


Management
Official Email tooba@vu.edu.pk
Ms. Tooba Javaid has been serving Virtual University of Pakistan as a faculty member of Management Sciences Department since May 2006. She has been dealing with a variety of courses which includes Organizational Behavior, Human Resource Management, Leadership & Team Management, Research Methodology, Entrepreneurship, Introduction to Business etc. She has done MS/MPhil in Management (Research Degree) from the University of Management and Technology (UMT) Pakistan and Master in Business Education from University of the Punjab (Gold - Medalist). Furthermore, she has done various certifications and attended different workshops, and conferences to gained extended knowledge and experience. As part of her thesis work in MS, her manuscript "SME Definition: A Bridge Too Far" has been acknowledged by Small & Medium Enterprise Development Authority (Govt. of Pakistan) and published it in SMEDA Research Journal (Vol. II, Issue 1, December 2015). She has recently participated in MASCON 2016 (an International Research Conference) with her paper "Metaphor: Organizations as Plants" and received appreciation for her work. Furthermore, She wrote three articles for “Entrepreneurial Tutor”, a weekly Info-Mag by Department of Management Sciences and each was selected as the “Article of Merit”. She is an MS Research Scholar in the field of Management and her research interest areas include knowledge management, entrepreneurship, and organizational theory.
Experience
Instructor
Virtual University Govt. of Pakistan
From May 02, 2006 To Oct 15, 2012
Teacher (as intern)
Hailey College of Commerce, Punjab University, Lahore.
From Dec 16, 2002 To Feb 25, 2003
Honors And Awards
Certificate of Commendation for presentation a research paper at firtst International Management & Applied Science Conference (MASCON) 2016.
Year: 2016
Certificate of Acknowledgement from CEO SMEDA for contributing a research paper for SMEDA Research Journal.
Year: 2016
Certificate of Participation in 3rd E- Learning and Distance Education Conference
Year: 2016
Gold Medal in Masters of Business Education from Department of Business Education, Institute of Education & Research (I.E.R), University of the Punjab, Lahore (Pakistan).
Year: 2004
Officially appointed as Control Room Superintendent for the HEC Centralized Test for IT Graduates (2024)
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Participated in a workshop on Large Language Models and Your Personal Data: Implications for Research and Business conducted by Virtual University of Pakistan (2023).
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Performed duties as a conference organizer for the 33rd Annual Conference of the Asian Association of Open University hosted by Virtual University of Pakistan (2019)
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International English Language Testing System - IELTS General certified (2018)
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Participated in a workshop on Entrepreneurship Development conducted by IBA, Karachi – (2017)
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Received an acknowledgement certificate for a research paper publication in SMEDA Research Journal - (2016)
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Participated in the Seminar on World Quality Day conducted at IER Department, University of the Punjab – (2016)
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Submitted a conceptual paper on Oranizational Theory to The 76th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management 2016 (International Conference) for participation and presentation.
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Participated in workshop on Structured Thinking and Writing for Publication by Facilitator D. Leonhard von Dobschuetz, Senior Expert, SES Germany. (2016)
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Participated in The 76th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management 2016 (International Conference) as reviewer of research papers for the division of Enterpreneurship (ENT) and Management Consultancy (MC).
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Participated in First International Management and Applied Sciences Conference 2016 with her paper "Metaphor: Organizations as Plants" and received appreciation for her work.
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Publications
Category: Journal Paper
Manuscript "SME Definition: A Bridge Too Far" has been acknowledged and published by Small & Medium Enterprise Development Authority (Govt. of Pakistan) in its Research Journal (Vol. II, Issue 1, Dec 2015).
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Category: Conference Paper
Abstract of the paper "Metaphor: Organizations as Plants" which was presented at First International Management and Applied Sciences Conference (MASCON 2016) has been published in the conferenece proceedings.
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Presentation
1 Metaphor: Organizations as Plants
2 Organizational Citizenship Behavior: From Conceptualization to Vitality
3 Fear: A Critical Factor in Workplace
4 People Leave Bosses; Not Organizations