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- Dr. Zeeshan Ahmed
Dr. Zeeshan Ahmed
Academic Position:
Assistant Professor
Teaching Interests:
Finance, Banking and Finance
Fields of Research (FoR):
Risk, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Sustainable Development
Keywords:
Risk Management, Corporate finance, Behavioral finance
Department:
Department of Business Education
Faculty:
Faculty of Business Education
Contact Details:
- Email: zeeshan4282@gmail.com ; zeeshan@be.uchenab.edu.pk
- Mobile No: 0092-321-6240539
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Student Advising Schedule:
9:00 am to 5:00 pm
BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Zeeshan Ahmed is a PhD qualified professional in Management (Finance) with 6 years of teaching and research experience and almost 5 years of rich customer service, operations, team management experience, and exposure in Banking Industry. An academician, seasoned research scholar, and qualified Banking & Finance professional have demonstrated success in teaching, research activities and research supervision. I have a list of research publications in Thomson Reuters JCR, Scopus, and HEC ‘Y’ indexed journals. I am honored as an external examiner for M.Phil or equivalent degrees for the students of commerce and management sciences at various national and international universities. I am also an HEC approved supervisor.
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS
| No. | Designation | School/Institute/University |
| Assistant Professor | Lahore Business Scholl, the University of Lahore, Gujrat Campus (w.e.f 22 Jan, 2018 to date) | |
| Tutor | Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) (Feb – 2016- Feb -2017) |
MY QUALIFICATIONS
| No. | Degree / Program of Study Name | Awarding Body/University/Institute |
| PhD (Finance) 2018 | Universitti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) | |
| M.Phil (Finance) 2014 | Muhammad Ali Jinnah University (MAJU), Pakistan | |
| M.Com (Finance) 2007 | University of the Punjab |
MY RESEARCH ACTIVITIES: JOURNALS ARTICLES / BOOK CHAPTERS / PATENTS
| No. | Title | Details |
| 1 | Stock return volatility and capital structure measures of non-financial firms in a dynamic panel model: Evidence from Pakistan. | International Journal of Finance and Economics |
| 2 | Modelling customer satisfaction in online hotel booking. | Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services |
| 3 | Insurance-Growth Nexus: A comparative analysis with multiple insurance proxies. | Economic Research- Ekonomska Istrazivanja |
| 4 | Forecasting wages inequality in response of trade openness in Pakistan: An artificial neural network approach. | The Singapore Economic Review. |
| 5 | The nexus of cash flow, capital expenditures and financial leverage with pharmaceutical firm’s performance in Pakistan. | PalArch’s Journal of Archaeology of Egypt/ Egyptology |
| 6 | Stock market development and financial structure of non-financial firms. | Journal of Contemporary Issues in Business and Government |
| 7 | The role of financial risk management in predicting the financial performance of commercial banks in Pakistan. | Journal of Asian Finance, Economics and Business |
| 8 | Behavioral cost of managerial decisions under risk perception and culture: A comparative study between USA and Pakistan. | Sage Open |
| 9 | Financial inclusion and monetary policy effectiveness: A sustainable development approach of developed and under-developed countries. | Plos One |
| 10 | The mediating effect of coping strategies between psychological capital and small tourism organization resilience: Insights from the COVID-19 Pandemic, Malaysia. | Fronteirs in Psychology |
| 11 | Training perception and innovative behaviour of SME employees: Examining the mediating effects of firm commitment. | Sage Open |
| 12 | Value of Financial Flexibility and Investment Decisions of Non-Financial Firms in Pakistan. | Academy of Accounting and Financial Studies Journal. |
| 13 | Pushing a balloon: Does corporate risk disclosure matters for investment efficiency. | Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting |
| 14 | Microfinance Services and MSEs’ Growth in Pakistan: Mediating Perspective of Social and Psychological Capital. | Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Innovation |
| 15 | Mediating Role of Risk Perception Between Behavioral Biases and Investor’s Investment Decisions | Sage Open |
| 16 | Market Uncertainty and Distance to Default of non-financial firms in Pakistan. | International Journal of Trade and Global Markets. |
| 17 | Cost of high leverage in socially responsible firms in a linear dynamic panel model. Evidence from product market interactions | Heliyon |
| 18 | Responses to COVID-19, small and medium enterprises’ corporate social responsibility and psychological capital of employees: From the mediating perspective of affective commitment | Heliyon |
Currently Supervising
MY RESEARCH SUPERVISION:
| Areas of Supervision | Finance |
Currently Supervising
| Student Name | Research Topic | Affiliation |
| N/A | N/A | N/A |
Completions
| Student Name | Research Topic | Affiliation |
| Um-e- Habeeba | Factors Affecting the Cash Holdings Position of firms in Europe and Asia. | The University of Lahore |
| Haseeb Waheed | Mediating role of risk perception in the relationship between financial literacy and investment decisions. | The University of Lahore |
| Maria Noreen | Market uncertainty and Distance to Default of non-financial firms in Pakistan. | The University of Lahore |
| Arslan Aslam | Non-Performing Loans in ASEAN Countries. | The University of Lahore |
| Hira Kanwal | The impact of financial risk management on financial performance of commercial banks in Pakistan. | The University of Lahore |
| Kanwal Mushtaq | Macro-Economic indicators and fund specific factors affecting the mutual fund performance. | The University of Lahore |
| Sikandar Majid | Does Export Intensity is influenced by corporate governance and ownership structure? | The University of Lahore |
| Hajra Jamil | Effect of corporate social responsibility on cost of leverage and business risk. Evidence from product market interactions and capital structure. | The University of Lahore |
| Zain Ul Abideen | The relationship between behavioral biases and investment decision. Mediating and Moderating Role of Stock Market Anomalies and Financial literacy. Evidence from individual investors of PSX. | The University of Lahore |
| Saira Ihsan | The effect of financial flexibility on investment decisions .Role of business risk and ownership concentration. | The University of Lahore |
| Waqas Ali | Innovation and Financial Vulnerability: Role of Intellectual Capital. | The University of Lahore |
| Maafia Zafar | The role of business risk between organizational capital and analysts’ forecasts. | The University of Lahore |
| Rizwan Ishaque | Monetary Policy, Cash Flow and Corporate Investment: Evidence from Pakistan. | The University of Lahore |
| Rahat Riaz | The effect of investors’ trading behavior on stock price crash risk. Role of accrual quality and business strategy. | The University of Lahore |
| Saira Tafakhur | Natural Disaster and Stock Returns. | The University of Lahore |
| Muhammad Arfan | Role of Corporate Social Responsibility between Mental Accounting and Investment Decision Making. | The University of Lahore |
| Sabiha Tufail | Influence of Financial Sustainability on the Credit Rating of Chemical Industry of East Asian Countries. Role of ESG and its Factors. | The University of Lahore |
| Bilal Nazar | Causal relationship between trade credit and bank credit with financial sustainability of manufacturing firms in Pakistan. | The University of Lahore |
| Yasmeen Bashir | ESG and Value Creation in Product Market. | The University of Lahore |
| Saqib Javed Naz | Factors effecting investor’ intentions towards Shariah Complaint products: Mediating role of perceived risk | The University of Lahore |
| Zeeshan Ajmal | The impact of tax rate, corruption and audit probability on tax evasion in Pakistan: Role of tax morale | The University of Lahore |
MY TEACHINGS:
| Course Information (Name/Code) | Year Taught | Program (BS/MS/PhD) | University /Institute |
| Banking and Finance / BFIN1014 | 2018 – 2021 | BS | The University of Lahore |
| Financial Statement Analysis / FIN03401 | 2018 | BS | The University of Lahore |
| Emerging Issues in Finance / FIN01628 | 2018 | MS | The University of Lahore |
| Risk Management Theories and Practices / FIN5205 | 2018, 2019 | MS | The University of Lahore |
| Econometrics / ECO802 | 2018-2020 | MS | The University of Lahore |
| Formation and Behavior of Financial Assets | 2018 | MS | The University of Lahore |
| Corporate Governance and Financial Decisions / FIN7702 | 2019 | MS | The University of Lahore |
| Behavioral Finance / FIN5204 | 2019 | MS | The University of Lahore |
| International Finance / FIN01404 | 2019 | MS | The University of Lahore |
| Business Law and Taxation /BSOC1022 | 2020, 2021, 2022 | BS | The University of Lahore |
| Auditing and Assurance / fin01421 | 2020 | MS | The University of Lahore |
| Financial Modeling / FIN01448 | 2021 | MS | The University of Lahore |
| Finance Theory / FIN01642 | 2021 | MS | The University of Lahore |
| CASE Study in Corporate Finance / FIN01560 | 2021 | MS | The University of Lahore |
| Advance Financial Accounting / ACC01312 | 2022 | MS | The University of Lahore |