Faculty

Muhammad Zafarullah
Vice-Chancellor/ Director

MBA (IBA Karachi) , MBA (Edinburgh),  Ph.D. (Strathclyde), UK
Dr.Zafarullah after graduating from IBA Karachi worked as Management Consultant for Pakistan Ordinance Factories and Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation for their reorganization. Worked with Messer SEMA. Consultants of France for Project Control of a large irrigation network project in Iraq near Baghdad. Worked as Head of the Department of Business Administration in the Bahauddin Zakariya, University, Multan (Pakistan) from 1980 to 1984. Working as a Director of the Institute of Management Sciences, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan (Pakistan)(former Department of Business Administration)

Hayat Muhammad Awan
Professor
/Dean Faculty of Law, Commerce and Business Administration
M.Sc. (KU), MS (Toronto), Ph.D. (Toronto)
Dr. Hayat M. Awan, is Professor of Operations Research.He holds master’s degree from the University of Karachi.He did MS and Ph.D. from the University of Toronto, Canada. His major areas of specialization are quantitative methods, operations Research, operations/ prodution management and quality management. With varied teaching, research and administrative position, Prof.Dr. Hayat.Awan has had a checkered career spanning three decades. He is one of the senior most professors of the university. He started his career in 1974 as a lecture in the University of Karachi. His expertise in research and teaching ranges from holding research associate ship and visiting professorship in world renowned universities like University of Toronto, Canada and University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, in the years 1979-82.He is member of a number of learned and professional bodies . He has participated and presented his research in a number students completed Ph.D.in2001 and another two are working on their Ph.D.Project under his supervision

Mushtaq Ahmad Klasra
Associate Professor

M.A. Economics (BZU)
M.Sc Food Marketing (University of Wales, U.K)
Ph.D Agri. Marketing (Turkey)

Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Klasra after graduating from the Department of Economics, BZU, started his career with a marketing related organization as an Assistant Director (Marketing). He later, after availing the opportunity of Chevening Scholarship, did his M.Sc in Food Marketing from the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK in 1991.Dr. Klasra did his Ph.D from the Ankara University, Turkey in the field of Agri. Marketing. Before joining IMS, Dr. Klasra was teaching in Turkey. He has more than 9 years of teaching experience of graduate and undergraduate level.His major areas of interest are Applied Econometrics, Agricultural Marketing and Trade, Marketing Research and International Marketing/Business. Dr. Klasra has about a dozen of research papers published in various journals of international repute.

Azeem Qureshi
Assistant Professor

MBA (BZU), DAIBP 
Mr. Azeem Qureshi brings vast professional and teaching experience to this department. He has served National Investment Trust Limited for over seven years: as Assistant Chief Manager (1990-93) and then as Chief Manager (1994-97); responsible for TFCs and IPO investments. He joined this institute as Assistant Professor in February 1997. His PhD project entitled Stock Market Development Equity Investment and Financing Choices of Firms Abase Study of Pakistan is at advance stage of completion. His research interests are capital markets in Pakistan and corporate financé.


Muhammad Shaukat Malik
Assistant Professor

MBA(MIS), IBA Karachi
He has received his MBA from IBA Karachi Majoring in MIS in 1990 and PGD (system Analysis) from the same institute in 1988. He has also submitted his Ph.d thesis since 2006 and waiting for his defense. His area of reseacrh relates to ERP systems and their impacts on management efficiency of banking and manufacturing organizations. He started his career with Nissan Motors Ltd and has been working as Assistant Manager- Finace. He has also been working as Manager Finance/Accounts and head of MIS for a leading insurance company of Pakistan i.e State Life Insurance for 4 years and 1 year on the same capacity in a well known textile group of Pakistan. Besides having vast industry experience he has about 16 years of teaching experience at IBA Karachi and IMS-BZU as a part and full-time faculty memebr. His main areas of interest are E-Commerec, ERP System, , Human Resource Management, and Management. He has presented his various papers in local and international confrences and his many researh papers are under publications in different international journals.

Abdul Shakoor Khakwani (On Leave)
Assistant Professor

M.Sc. (DSS), QAU, MBA (Intel. Buss) (IBA)
Holds Masters in Strategic Studies (1991) and Business Administration (1998). He has taught at the National Institute of Public Administration (NIPA) Karachi the premier management training institute for civil bureaucracy from 1994-2000,and is a former deputy director Institute of Cost and Management of Pakistan. He is also an adjunct faculty in the department of Political Science and international Relations. As apparent he is in pursuit of multiple academic interests ranging from strategic management and organizational behavior to the study of South Asian and International Politics. Of late he attended the Ford foundation fellowship at Arms Control Disarmament and International Security (ACDIS), University of Illinois (UIUC), Illiniois, USA

Ruhma Khan
Assistant Professor
M.A. Economics, (BZU)
Mrs. Ruhma Khan is working with Institute of Management Sciences for last 6years. She teaches courses of Economics discipline here in the camps. Her research interests are poverty Aliviation and rural development

Liaqut Javed
Assistant Professor
MBA(MIS), (BZU)
Liaqat Javed has worked as Manager in a large industrial concern for 4 years. He developed Software Application for commercial and public organization of repute.Before joining as a part of permanent faculty, he has been working as a best lecturer in university. He has strong orientation toward computer software development. His area of research interest are Industrial Marketing and Automation.

Muhammad Hassan Bucha (on leave)
Assistant Professor
MBA(MIS), (BZU)
Mr. Hasan has served in Pearl Continental Lahore in the area of programmed management and front office management. He has also served as a consultant for systems designing in Municipal Corporation Multan. His current research interest is in the areas of Information System Management in Pakistan..

Mr.M.Sadiq Shahid Malik
Assistant Professor

M.Phil(Finance)
MBA(Finance)
PGD(WTO&IPR)

Mr.M.Sadiq Shahid Malik working as faculty member. He holds an M.Phil degree in Finance and MBA (Finance) degree from the International Islamic university, Islamabad. His areas of interest include Finance, Accounting Financial Institutions and Quantitave techniques in Finance.he has also PGD in WTO&IPR from IIU.He has over 06 years of teaching experience at various esteemed institutions like, International Islamic Univ., Bahria Univ., COMSATS, Beaconhouse, Frobels, NUML, and Federal Univ. He has served as Project Manager and coordinator of FMS in Int. Islamic University. 
Muhammad Rizwan (On Leave)
Lecturer

MBA(BZU)
Mr. Muhammad Rizwan prior to joining institute of Management Sciences worked with Habib Insurance Co.Ltd. He has been offering his services to different organizations in Multan. He joined institute in 1998. His research interests are consumer behavior and cultural influence on management.

Nadeem Ahmad Sheikh (on leave)
Lecturer

MBA(BZU)
Prior to joining IMS,Mr Nadeem had worked with Dawood
Hercules Chemicals Limited & Askeri leasing limited. His
Current research interests are in the areas of management
Accounting and control ,capital budgeting ,and interest free
Banking in Pakistan

Muhammad Mushtaq Khan
Lecturer

MBA(BZU)
Mr. Mushtaq Khan joined Institute of Management Sciences as a
visiting faculty member in year 2001. Along with this he managed and worked
in software house as a system analyst and a programmer. His
dedication to his profession and command over his subjects
rewarded him with joining IMS as a member of permanent faculty
in 2005. He has also taught in department of computer science,
department of psychology and Beacon House Informatics as a
visiting faculty member. His area of specialization in teaching is
database management systems and programming languages.

Muhammad Nauman Abbasi
Lecturer

MBA(IUB)
Before MBA,Mr Nauman Abbasi served as a manager for the
Period of three and half years in Bahawalpur Automobiles,a
d istributorof Ford Tractors in Bahawalpur , He also served as avisiting Lecture at IUB.His current researches are in areas of Supply Chain Management and Behavioral
Science.

Zubair Ahmad(on leave)
Lecturer

MBA(MIS), (BZU)
Zubair Ahmed did his MBA (MIS) from BZU. He has been serving in a renowned software house of Multan. His research interests are Data Base Management & Data communication &Networking..

Sahar Khalil
Assistant Professor

MA(BZU)

Prior to joining the IMS,she has been teaching English Language
&Literature in various English based institutions. She has taught
at this Universty at graduate &Post graduate levels for more than
five years to the students with different institutions as a consultant in the
field of IELTS &TOEFL. She has also designed language course
for the Pst graduate students of Compute Sciences and Textile
deigning .She hold s a diploma in TOEFL( Teaching of English as a
foreign language ) .Her current research intrest is in the area of
communications.(Techniques of Communications in Business)

Farasat Kanwal Qureshi
Lecturer
MSc Psychology
                                                                 
                                                                                 
Prior to joining IMS,Frasat Kanwal Qureshi has been a brilliant
Student and quiet a competent researcher. Her areas of interests in
Teaching as well as in research is Psychology .Human Behaviour,
Anthrology,& Organization Behaviour .

  Fariha Bashir
Lecturer

BBA & MBA(BZU)
                                                                           
Miss Fariha Bashir joined IMS, BZU as permanent faculty
member in February, 2004. Before this she served as part time
teacher in the same Institute for one year. She has conducted a
research on "Financial Failure Prediction of KSE listed Textile
Firms" in her masters. Now she is also doing Ph.D. in Finance from
BZU. She has the honour to get Gold Medals both in BBA and
MBA
.

Farhan Azmat Mir
Lecturer

MIMS (Aus) MBA(MIS) BZU

Prior to joining ,Farhan Mir was working as part time teacher in
This institute. He also worked in Preston Universty as a visiting
Faculty member. His interest areas include ‘‘Management, MIS
SAD,Ecommerce,Knowledge Management, Database and
Business Research”.
Javed Iqbal (on leave)
Lecturer
                                                                                   

MBA (IUB)
While joining Institute of Management sciences, Javed Iqbal was
Serving as part time teaching staff in the same institute.He is
enrolled in pioneer batch of PhD program.His areas of interest are
Finance, Management and Strategic Management.


Khawaja khalid Mehmood
Lecturer

MBA(Marketing )IMS,B.z.Universty Multan.
Prior to joining ,Kh .Khalid Mehmood has been serving as
Academic Director at Multan Institute of Management Sciences
And Lecturer resources Person for Allama Iqbal Open University
For 3years.His research interests are strategic Management and
Personal Management.

Raza Ali
Lecturer
MBAB.Z.Universty Multan.
Mr. Reza has a gold medal in MBA from IMS, BZU, Multan and
almost three years of experience in service sector. During his
experience of Credit Marketing Office in Bank Alfalah Limited,he
performed leading roles for marketing of Home Finance and
Islamic Modes of Financing. With the reflection that teaching is
the profession that teaches all other professions, he joined IMS as
regular faculty member in March 2006. His teaching interests are
Marketing, Islamic Banking and Strategic Management. While
teaching remains his focus, he has keen interest in management
affairs of the institute and is serving as the Coordinator, Courses
Allocation & Time Schedule, Coordinator, MBA Banking &
Finance and Coordinator, Internships.
Muhammad Haroon Hafeez
Lecturer
MBA,B.z.Universty Multan.
Mr. Haroon Hafeez has an MBA from Institute of Management
Sciences with third position in his class. He served NADRA as The
In-charge District Sheikhupura before adopting teaching as his
profession. To quench his desire to acquire more knowledge, he is
currently pursuing doctoral studies in the field of Brand
Management.

Ms.Bushra Baig
Lecturer
MBA,B.z.Universty Multan.
Miss Bushra Baig holds an MBA from IMS-BZU with distinction she has special interest in marketing course. She is involved in Alumni Data
Management and is also responsible for handling IMS News
Bulletin data. Her areas of interest include Brand Management,
Advertising andHuman Resource Management.

Ms.Qurat-ul-Ain
Lecturer
MBA,B.z.Universty Multan.
Miss Qurat-ul-Ain has teaching experience in the area of Finance
. A bright alumni of IMS, she had distinction in
finance inMBA. She has the professional experience of working in
manufacturing and securities sector, Her teaching interests are Finance, Economics, Capital Structure and Management. Moreover, she is also involved in research
Coordination Committee.

Mrs. Noseen Sarwat
Lecturer
MBA,B.z.Universty Multan.
Mrs Nosheen Sarwat has a bright academic record with a gold
medal in MBA IT. She has the experience of working in Faysal
Bank for two years. She decided to join IMS
faculty in 2005. She is a creative teacher who is very fond of her
profession. Her areas of interest include Strategic Management
and Human Resource Management.
Mrs. Javeria Abbas
Lecturer

MBA,B.z.Universty Multan.

Miss Javeria Abbas holds an MBA from IMS, BZU, Multan. She
joined IMS in 2005 and has special teaching interest in courses of
marketing and management. In addition to teaching, she has been
managing the administration affairs of Institute of Management
Sciences.

Mrs. Javaria Ashfaq
Lecturer

MBA,B.z.Universty Multan.
Miss javaria Ashfaq holds an MBA from IMS, BZU, Multan. She
joined IMS in 2005 and has special teaching interest in courses of
finance and accounting. She has taught the courses of financial
accounting, cost accounting, financial management, investment
management and financial statement analysis
SYED KHURAM SHAHZAD
Lecturer
MBA,B.z.Universty Multan.

Khuram Shahzad is faculty member at the Institute of Management Sciences Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan. He received degree of Masters in Business Administration (By Research) with Majors in Marketing Management and Total Quality Management (2004) from Institute of Management Sciences, Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan, Pakistan & Bachelor in Business Administration (2002) Institute of Management Sciences, Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan, Pakistan. Before joining the IMS served Standard Chartered Bank Dubai, (UAE) as Assistant Relationship Manager in Retail Marketing Department. He also worked as Research Associate for external linkage program of Higher Education Commission of Pakistan.
TEACHING AND RESEARCH INTERESTS
Services Marketing, Communication Channels; integration and management, total quality management and Consumer behavior models
GRANTS / SPONSORED RESEARCH
Higher education Commission of Pakistan funded project for the development of business excellence model (proposal in process for international collaboration for this project)
RECENT ARTICLES, CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS AND WORKING PAPERS

1. Hayat, M.A, I.Bhatti and Khuram Bukhari “Identification of Critical Success factors for Implementing Quality Management Practices in Manufacturing Sector of Pakistan” presented in 4th Global SMEs Conference Malaysia 2007. Online link to the paper is:
http://www.uow.edu.au/commerce/econ/csbrr/Paper%2019.pdf
2. Hayat, M.A, I.Bhatti and Khuram Bukhari “Critical Success factors for Implementing Quality Management and Firm Performance” paper submitted for editorial review
3. Khuram, B. “Marketing Orientation and Service Quality; case of Hotel Industry.” Working Paper