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Research Publications


Research

The Department of Public Administration is well aware of the importance of knowledge creation and knowledge sharing. The focus of the faculty on enhancement of knowledge base through rigorous research and publications is evident from their research publications and their participation in Conferences.

Sr. No. Title Author(s) Journal Name Category of Journal (Y, X or W JCR Impact Factor) Year of Publication Volume & Issue
1 Envisage the Creation and Development of Knowledge Landscape of Executive Governance and Federalism (1974-2022) through Scientometric and Bibliometric Analysis Maryam Ahmad Journal of Politics and International Studies Y 2023 9 (2), 11-34
2 China-Pakistan Economic Corridor and Challenges of Urban Governance in Pakistan Maryam Ahmad Journal of Politics and International Studies Y 2022 8 (2), 135-144
3 Employee Voice: A Mechanism to Harness Employees’ Potential for Sustainable Success. Hengwei Zhu, Muhammad Kamran Khan, Shakira Nazeer, Li Li, Qinghua Fu, Daniel Badulescu, and Alina Badulescu International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health W 2022 19 (2)
4 Causes and Repercussions of HIV among Seroconcordant Couples in Pakistan. Habiba, U., Perveen, M., & Arshad, R Journal of Management Practices, Humanities and Social Sciences, 6 Y 2022 6(2), 42-50
5 Mediating Role of Moral Identity in the Relationship between Ethical Leadership and Unethical Behavior of Employees: Evidence from the Oil and Gas Sector of Pakistan. Muhammad Kamran Khan, Shakira Nazeer Journal of Management and Research Y 2021 8 (2)
6 Integrated Response to COVID-19: A Case of Good Governance in Pakistan Maryam Ahmad & Waseem Ashraf Journal of Politics and International Studies Y 2021 7 (1), 153-166
7 Multidimensional Effects of Covid 19 in Pakistan: A Cross-Country Analysis Zubda Zia, Maryam Ahmad & Waseem Ashraf Journal of Research and Reviews in Social Sciences Pakistan Y 2020 3 (1), 788-802
8 Course Reduction can Reduce Failure Rates of Students: Lessons From the Study of an E-Learning University of Pakistan. Muhammad Rizwan Saleem Sandhu, Nida Qamar, Shakira Nazeer Pakistan Journal of Distance and Online Learning Y 2019 5 (2)
9 Public-Private Partnership in Pakistan: Aptness and Impediments Maryam Ahmad & Sohail Ahmad International Journal of Law, Humanities & Social Science 2018 2 (4), 39-50
10 Challenges of Governance for Pakistan in China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Maryam Ahmad Strategic Implications on Political Economy of Pakistan Book Chapter 2018 69-96
11 Advanced Education and Entrepreneurship: Mediating Role of Information & Communication and Personal Freedom Norren Zahra & Maryam Ahmad Business & Economic Review Y 2017 9 (3), 217-239
12 Is Freewill Free in Philosophical Perspective? Shakira Nazeer, Abdus Sattar Abbasi Science International ISI indenxed 2016 28 (2)
13 Scrutinizing United States from diversity perspective: Reflections from domestic and global practices Shakira Nazeer, Abdus Sattar Abbasi Science International ISI indenxed 2016 28 (2)
14 Politics of Policy Making in Pakistan Maryam Ahmad Politics Y 2015 1 (1), 1-13
15 Does Human Development demand an independent policy in Pakistan? Maryam Ahmad Journal of Political Studies X 2014 22 (1), 75-86
16 Why Workers Switch Industry? The Case of Textile Industry of Pakistan Madiha Rehman Farooqi & Maryam Ahmad Asian Journal of Business Management 2013 5 (1), 130-139

Conference Presentations

Virtual University encourages its faculty members to stay abreast with the latest trends and advancements in industry and academia. Our faculty members, listed below, have not only attended but actively contributed to conferences, fostering a rich exchange of ideas and staying at the forefront of industry advancements.Below is the list of Faculty members who attended various conferences during year 2022-2023.

Sr. No. Faculty Member Conference By Year
1 Shakira Nazeer International Conference on Business, Management and Social Sciences (ICBMASS) National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) 2021
2 Maryam Ahmad International Conference: Towards Advanced Scientific Knowledge (TASK) in Business Sciences Al-Falah University, Dubai 2019
3 Rabbia Arshad 2nd International Conference on Contemporary Issues in Business & Economics (ICCIBE) Gaziosmanpaşa University, Turkey, Tokat 2019
4 Rabbia Arshad Collective Action for Knowledge Economy with Technology” (CAKE-Tech) Allama Iqbal Open University 2019
5 Maryam Ahmad International Conference on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University, Peshawar 2018
6 Maryam Ahmad The South Asian International Conference (SAICON) COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT) 2017
7 Maryam Ahmad International Conference on Inter-regional Connectivity: South Asia and Central Asia Center for Excellence China Studies, GC University 2016
8 Maryam Ahmad The South Asian International Conference (SAICON) COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT) 2016
9 Maryam Ahmad Emerging Trends in Governance and Management in Pakistan Institute of Administrative Sciences, University of Punjab 2016
10 Maryam Ahmad International Conference on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Center for Excellence China Studies, GC University 2015
11 Maryam Ahmad First Social Science Conference Allama Iqbal Open University 2015
12 Maryam Ahmad International Conference on Industrial and Organizational Psychology: Trends, Challenges, and Applications Quiad-e-Azam Univeristy, Islamabad 2012