Dr. Muhammad Awais
HOD - Economics & Finance
Faculty of Management Sciences
Foundation University Islamabad
Dr. Muhammad Awais is a distinguished higher education academician, researcher, consultant and trainer in the field of behavior Finance and Islamic Finance. Currently he is working as Head of the Economics and Finance Department. He holds 2 post-doctorates: 1st is from Hitit University, Corum, Turkiye on the Project related to Islamic Economic System, and 2nd is from International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) on the Project related to Islamic Corporate Governance. He holds his PhD in Business administration with the specialization of Finance & MS in Management Sciences with specialization in Finance. He holds over a decade of extensive experience in the higher education sector, while collaborating with 10+ reputable International & National Universities. He has published 40+ Journal Publications of high repute and presented 15+ Conference Papers at several national and international reputable conferences, 2 HEC recognized Textbook Publications, with 340+ citations. His core theoretical, professional and practical interests are in the areas of Behavioral Finance & Stock Market Analysis, Islamic Financial System and Strategic Finance Decisions. He has worked on multiple Funded Research Projects and has successfully produced 2 PhDs. He has been working as the Editor of Foundation University Journal of Business & Economics, Editor of an International Journal and Reviewer for 5+ SSCI and SCOPUS Indexed International Journals. He has been contributed to 30+ Trainings, Seminars, Workshops and Conferences.
- PhD (Business Administration - Finance), MS (MS - Finance)
- Behavior Finance
- Islamic Finance
- Strategic Finance
- Corporate Governance & Policy Making
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- 40+ Journal Publications.
- 1. The Islamic Economic System: Cultural Context in a Global Economy => Published by Routledge
- 2. Underpinnings of Islamic Economics, Banking, and Finance => Published by Auraq
- 15+
1. Climate Change in Pakistan: The Effects and Countermeasures
2. Psychological Indicator(s) in Stock Activities considering SDGs: The Wealth Maximization Criteria of Investors and Growth of Economy
3. Antecedents of Islamic Corporate Governance along with the Scale/Index Development: Evidence from Major Cities of Pakistan
- Islamic Banking & Finance
- Business & Company Law
- International Business Finance
- International Financial Management
- General Banking Procedures
- Seminars in Finance
- Money & Banking
- Financial Institutions & Markets
- Global Issues
- Emerging Issues in Financial Markets
- Project Financial Evaluation
- Quantitative & Qualitative Methods
- Advanced Corporate Finance
- Performance Management (HR)
- Strategic Financial Management
- Financial Risk Management
- Advance Research Methods
- Cost Management & Control
- Project Monitoring & Evaluation
- Head, Department of Economics & Finance
- Chairperson Board of Studies
- Editor Foundation University Journal of Business & Economics
- Assistant Editor Foundation University Journal of Business & Economics
- Secretary Foundation University Journal of Business & Economics
- Member University Finance & Panning Committee
- Member Academic Council
- Focal person of University for HEC Matters
- Chief Organizer for International Conferences
- Financial Consultant
- Financial Analysts at Various Media Channels
- Member NBEAC PRT
- Board of Faculty Member at Some national Universities
- Board of Studies Member at Some national Universities
- PhD & MS Evaluation Boards of Many National & International Universities