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Name                                                                                                       Dr. Ijaz A. Qureshi,

Home Address:                                                                                      Islamabad 44000, Pakistan

Telephone:                                                                                               +92 344 525 3727

Email:                                                                                                      Ijaza.Qureshi@gmail.com / IjazQureshi@Cal.Berkeley.Edu 

Web Addresses:                                                                                      www.hitecuni.edu.pk  /  www.IjazConsulting.com

 

ACADEMIC TRAINING AND DEGREES / CERTIFICATES

Institutions Attended                            Inclusive Dates                        Degree:                                               Date

University Of Punjab, Lahore                          1983 -- 1987                B.Comm:                                                1987

American International University, UK           1993 --  1995               MS. Strategic Management:                       1995   

John F. Kennedy University, California           2001 --  2003               MBA. E.Commerce:                                  2003      
Argosy University, San Francisco, CA            2003 --  2006               Doctorate. MIS                                          2007

(Transferred all PhD courses completed at UC Berkeley, CA, to Argosy San Francisco Doctoral program)

 

John F. Kennedy University, California,                     1997 --  1999   Grad Certificate, Org Leadership         2003

Newton International College, California                    2000 --  2001   Systems Engineering, MCSE                2001

University Of California, Berkeley, Ext, CA               2002 --  2003   IS, Internet Professional Certificate     2003

 

FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION

Management Information Systems; Social Impact of IT and Leadership Decision Making; Strategic Management and Information Systems; Organizational Leadership and Role of Disruptive Technology; IT and ERP; CRM and SCM in the High Tech Environment; RFID its Application in the Driver's Licenses and ID cards; Outsourcing and High Tech Communities;Information Technology and its Impact on the Privacy and Security of Individuals; Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation and Business Process Management.

DISSERTATION SUBJECT

Application of Radio Frequency Identification Technology in The State of California Identification Card System and Its Impact on The Privacy and Security of Card Holders,                                                                                                                                     2003 --  2006

http://ijazconsulting.com/uploads/Dissertation_Abstract.pdf

 

HONORS AND FELLOWSHIPS

Planning and Development Commission Member, City of San Pablo, California, USA                01/1998 - 08/1998

Teaching and Research Assistant, School of Business and Technology, Argosy University,

 San Francisco, California,                                                                                                         9/2003 - 5/2006

Teaching Assistant, Mercy Foundation, CYO, San Francisco, California,                                     1/2006 - 12/2006

Alternate / Substitute Instructor: San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA                    1/2006 -  06/2007

Teaching Associate, Jewish Community Center, San Francisco, California,                                   3/2006 – 6/2007
 
Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) Approved PhD Supervisor                                08/2007 - Continued 

 

REFERENCES

Dr. Sue Van Atta, PhD, UC Berkeley, Professor of Econometrics and Information Economics, John F. Kennedy University, 100 Ellinwood Way. Pleasant Hill, California, 94523. Email: Dr. Van-Atta, <profvanatta@aol.com>

Dr. Asayehgn Desta, PhD, Stanford University, Academic Vice President, Dominican University,  35 Ayala Court, San Rafael, California, 94903. Email: Dr. A. Desta,  <destaa@prodigy.net>

Dr. Mike Whitty, PhD, New York University, Professor of Business and Public Policy, University of Detroit Mercy, 165 Baldwin Road, Birmingham, MI, 48009. Email: Dr. Mike Whitty, <whittymd@udmercy.edu>

 
 EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
02/12/2012 to Continue
Associate Professor, Faculty of Management, HITEC University Taxila Cantt, Taxila, Pakistan

01/18/2010 to 01/18/2012
Professor/Head Of Business School, Iqra University, Islamabad Campus, 44000, Pakistan.
 
01/21/2009 to 01/18/2010
Professor/Dean, School of Management Sciences, Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar, 25000, Pakistan.
 
08/01/2008 to 01/19/2009
Assistant Professor and Head Center of Corporate Networking, ZAIBST Graduate School of Business, Islamabad, 44000, Pakistan.
 
07/01/2007 to 07/31/2008
Assistant Professor, NUST School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
 
3/2006 to 6/2007
IT Instructor, Jewish Community Center, 3200 California Street, San Francisco, California, 94118, USA
 
1/2006 – 12/2006
Teaching Assistant (IT), Mercy Foundation, CYO, 20 Franklin Street, San Francisco, California, 94102, USA
 
3/2005—Continuous
Global Consulting Business, IAQ Consulting Co. www.ijazconsulting.com . The business is in operation in six countries with a team of six PhD researchers and academics.
 
1/2005 – 6/2007
Alternate / Substitute Lecturer, School of Business and School of Engineering, San Francisco State University, 1600 Holloway, San Francisco, California, 94132, USA
 
5/1997 – 12/1999
IT Manager, Bankers Life and Casualty Company, 1650 S Amphlett Blvd, San Mateo, California, 94402, USA
 
6/1991 - 6/1994
Inventory Analyst, Tesco Plc. Tesco Stores Ltd, Portobello Road, Nottinghill Gate, London, W8, UK

 

COURSES TAUGHT / CO-TAUGHT

Marketing for High Tech products and International Marketing; International Business Policy and Outsourcing for IT Products; Strategic Management of Change During Tech Revolution; Strategic Management and Information Systems; Intellectual Property and Information Systems; Special topics in Information Management; Marketing for Technology Products and Role of Leaders in Buying Decision Making; Integrated Databases and International Business Policy; Internet Technologies and Role of Leadership; Social Impact of Information Technology; Information Communication Technologies for Development; E-Commerce and Solutions; MIS for Executives; Entrepreneurship  and Intellectual Property Management; Total Quality Management and Organizational Sustainability,

 

SEMINARS / WORKSHOPS DELIVE                                                                                                                     

Current Businesses For Women, organized by SMEDA Govt. of Punjab and Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry  

   November 16th 2008

Organizational Behavior and Sustainability, Organized by Hashu Groups, Hashu Foundations (NGO) Islamabad, Pakistan,          December 17th 2008

 Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation, Organized by Ultimus Pakistan, www.Ultimus.com                 January 20th 2009

"How to Communicate With The World by Utilizing The Web Based Gadgets: Creating Presence on the Internet" Sarhad University, School of Management Sciences, Peshawar, Pakistan,      February 04th 2009

 Career Counselling, and its Impact on Student Success: Round Table Talk organized by Radio Pakistan, Islamabad. Program Producer Miss Syeda Safia. It was a live broadcast from 12.00 noon to 1.00 PM at nationwide radio networks on AM. Frequency.              February 14th, 2009

 Business Financing Issues for Micro and Small Businesses in the Developing Nations: Focus on Pakistan; Organized by SPAC (NGO) Pakistan (Social Projects for Affected Communities);            February 15th, 2009

  Soft Skills For Managers: How To Prepare for Internship; Interview Survining Skills, Organized by Faculty Of Management and Computer Science, Sarhad University, Peshawar                                          May 11th 2009

 "How to Complete The Graduate Thesis; Research Material, Quality of Work and Format Style ”  Organized by Faculty of Management Sciences,  Sarhad University, Peshawar, Pakistan                             May 21st 2009

 How to Benefit from Foreign Collaborations: Opportunities at SUIT Pakistan and NPU, California, USA. Organized by SUIT Faculty of Management Sciences, Peshawar, Pakistan               October 14th, 2009                

Importance of Intellectual Property Rights in The Emerging Economies: With Focus on Pakistan. Organized by SUIT Entrepreneurship Development Center and SMEDA N.W.F.P Pakistan.                          January 12th 2010 

Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation, Organized by Department of Communication Systems Engineering, Institute of Space Technology, Islamabad, Pakistan,                                                        Planned for May 27th 2010

 
FUNDINGS / FINANCIAL GRANTS
Soft Skills For Young Graduates: Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar, Pakistan. USAID Project - September 2010. US $ 200,000.
 
PUBLICATIONS
Impact of Smart Phones / Mobile Devices on Student Learning Behavior, By Ijaz A. Qureshi, Kiran S. Arshad and Michael Whitty. Information Science and Technology in a Virtualized World, 21-22 June 2012, ISEG, Lisbon, Portugal

Future Shock: Global Challenges Facing Higher Education; A Case Study of Pakistani University System. By Ijaz A. Qureshi, Khola Ilyas, Robina Yasmin and Michael Whitty, Journal of Knowledge Management and E-Learning ISSN #     (Under Review Process) 

Seeking a New Sustainable Status Quo: Tracing The Development and Effectiveness of Business Ethics Codes Corporate and SME Sector of Mena Region" By Dr. Ijaz A. Qureshi and Ammar Latif, 2nd International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability. 1 - 2 March, 2012, Cairo, Egypt.

 "M-LEARNING ADOPTION: DEVELOPING COUNTRIES’ PERSPECTIVE" By Shakeel Awan and Ijaz A. Qureshi, The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning,  VOL 13, NO 3, Page 145 to 161. ISSN: 1492-3831.

Multi-Agent Systems Security in Collaborative E-Commerce, By Ijaz A. Qureshi, Khola Ilyas, Shakeel Iqbal, Robina Yasmin. International Conference on Applied and Theoretical Information Systems Research, February 10-12, 2012, Taipei, Taiwan.


Innovative Process Management: A Strategic Weapon to Succeed in a Dynamic and Hyper Competitive Environment:
By Imran Anwar Mir & Ijaz A. Qureshi Information Management and Business Review Vol. 3, No. 6, pp. 315-327, Dec 2011 (ISSN 2220 -3796)

Learning Management Systems (LMS): Inside Matters. By, Iqbal, S. and Qureshi, I. A.   Information Management and Business Review, Vol. 3, No. 4, pp. 206-216, Oct 2011 (ISSN 2220-3796)

 E-Learning: Developments and Directions for Organizational Sustainability By Shakeel Iqbal, Dr. Ijaz A. Qureshi, Dr. Jamil Ahmad and Dr. Donna Schaeffer. Joint Conference on eServices and Business Intelligence, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China, June 4-6, 2010

Distance Learning the Wave of the Future:  A Case Study of Bringing World Class Education to the Isolated Rural Poor of Pakistan at SUIT by Ijaz Qureshi. Mike Whitty, Maimoona Saleem and Mehwish Shafique (2009). Learning Technology IEEE Computer Society, Volume 11 Issue 3, ISSN 1438-0625, July 2009.
 
Application of Radio Frequency Identification Technology in The State of California Identification Card System and Its Impact on The Privacy and Security of Card Holders. Doctoral Dissertation by Qureshi, Ijaz A. (2006), School of Management, Argosy University. San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA.

Intellectual Property and Information Systems (2004). By Ijaz Qureshi, http://ijazconsulting.com/uploads/Intellectual_Property_And_Info_Sys.pdf

VoIP: Impact and Strategy for SBC/AT&T Technology, Business Opportunity, Marketing Strategy and Economics (2006). By Ijaz Qureshi and Tahsin Al-Shaheen, http://ijazconsulting.com/uploads/AT_T_SBC_TelecomClass_Final_Paper_Schaeffer_Spring_2006.pdf

Dell Case Analysis, Strategic Management Information Systems; John Muffich and Ijaz Qureshi, (2006). http://ijazconsulting.com/uploads/Dell-Strategic_Case-Analysis_by_Ijaz_and_Muffich.pdf

WiMAX,  As an Inexpensive Source of Effective Communication for Islamabad (2005): A white paper,  By Ijaz A. Qureshi, IS 290: Information Communication Technologies for Development. UC Berkeley, School of Information.    http://ijazconsulting.com/uploads/WiMAX_Ijaz_Schaeffer.pdf
 
Books:  
Technology Acceptance in Motorcycle Retail Industry: An Inclination Towards Adaption of Web 2.0, By Waqar Nadeem, Ijaz. A Qureshi, Jari Salo. Publisher: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing (April 29, 2012) ISBN-13: 978-3848494378

Intellectual Property Rights and Innovation: Adding Value in The Developing Nations. Ijaz A. Qureshi and Mike Whitty. Publisher: Oxford University Press, Pakistan. (In progress, to be published in December 2012).