Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have lower internal resources and limited access to external finance. Extensive literature is available on the capital structure of corporate sector, the SME sect ... Read More

The positive return on capital expenditure decisions can cause firm value to mount for the interest of owners in a rightful way. Conversely management sluggish feedback toward capital expenditures d ... Read More

The pivotal theme of this study is to make PSX efficient by developing a comprehensive mechanism just like developed countries so that Pakistan’s economy could be brought at par with them.In this st ... Read More

The current study investigates the impact of corporate financial decisions on peer firms’ financial decisions. The current study utilized two sets of independent variables which are firm specific c ... Read More

This research examines the mediating role of capital structure (CS) between corporate governance (CG) and riskof cement firms listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange from 2005-2014. CG is measured through ... Read More

Pacing financial developments in developing economies, demands aspirant strategic leadership for knowledge management mechanism to attain edge over competitors regarding organizational performance. ... Read More

The core objective of the proposed study is to find the role of employee engagement to enhance the effect of spiritual intelligence, emotional intelligence and flexible working arrangements towards ... Read More

The purpose of current research is to investigate the effects of terrorism, corruption and market size by Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate on inward !"#$%& '$"#() *&+#,)-#&) ( '*) in the con ... Read More

This research study examined the association between breach of psychological contract & job involvement of nurses working in public health care sector of Pakistan. Specifically, this study has intro ... Read More

The study investigated the relationship between Value Diversity, Social Networks, Information based and Identification based Trust, Emotional Exhaustion, and knowledge-sharing behavior among academi ... Read More

This research paper is aimed to understand how dynamic capabilities are playing major role overcome or dealing with the uncertainties of market and business environment. SMEs in Pakistani business ... Read More

This study investigates the influence of CEO’s national culture on corporate social responsibility. From the empirical analysis, it can be observed that CEO’s cultural dimensions are positively corr ... Read More

Recent failure ofethical practices in the organizations shifted the focus of organization towards ethicality and ethical leadership (EL). The question that needed consideration is which factors cont ... Read More

This paper estimates the transmission of monetary policy through bank credit channel in the context of Pakistan. For analysis purpose bound testing co-integration analysis and Error Correction Model ... Read More

This study adopts a new technique from the area of Network Theory to analyze and understand the relationships among the stocks of KSE 100 Index in the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). The stock netwo ... Read More

The study aimed to investigate firm decisionsofusing interest rate derivatives and factors affecting this decision. Study is conducted by selecting data of 191 non-financial sector companieslisted o ... Read More

Financial inclusion (FI, hence forth) which is provision of affordable and reasonable formal financial servicesto people,is believed as a source of financial sector development of an economywhich i ... Read More

The aim of the current research is to estimate the mediating role of organizational identification, in determining the connection between qualitative job insecurity and job performance. Multiple reg ... Read More

With rapid change in technology, uncertain diversity in relationship management is occurring in retailing, banking, restaurants and transportation which revolutionize it as pillar for any leading o ... Read More

Abstract This research aims to study the different types of innovations that are now implemented in mobile phone industry of Pakistan in order to check its influence on customer purchase intension. ... Read More

Open innovation management practices are crucial for the firmsto grow globally. It is even more important for the firms belonging to the technology services sector. This study aims to fill the gap o ... Read More

Considering the importance of capital structure for the investment decisions this study analyzed the relationship between capital structure and investment decisions in the presence of some control v ... Read More

This paper explores the global dimension of higher education more specifically having special focus towards leadership in educational environment, concentrates to learn leadership practices of educa ... Read More

Corporate governance is a combination of rules for the supervision and administration of companies in order to achieve transparency, accountability, disclosure responsibilities and fairness. These p ... Read More

To find the effect of Perceived Over-qualification(POQ) many researches have been carried out over the time, however there was need to find the negative effect of over-qualification and factors that ... Read More

Credit risk evaluation is getting importance due to competition and also the Basel requirements. This study is based on the evaluation of credit scoring models for retail bank loan customers of Aska ... Read More

The purpose of this research is to evaluate the role of the Executive Risk Management Committees (ERMCs) in the risk management framework for the banking industry of Pakistan. Qualitative approach w ... Read More

The purpose of this research is to evaluate the role of the Executive Risk Management Committees (ERMCs) in the risk management framework for the banking industry of Pakistan. Qualitative approach w ... Read More

Abstract This study finds the relationship between high-performance work systems (HPWS) and organizational performance with the mediating effect of workplace bullying. This study includes the targe ... Read More

Intelligent processing of emotions has transformed into a crucial concern for organizations in the last two dacades. This study examined the influence of emotional intelligence on employee job outco ... Read More

Involvement of employees will allow them to engage in the organizations for long time and also it will increase the career growth of employees. Turnover intention is high due to low work life balanc ... Read More

The goal of this study is to examine the stable role of interior and exterior compliance in risk appraisal process of Specialized Development Financial Institutions-(SDFIs). The investigators explor ... Read More

The mediating role of negative effect, positive effect and satisfaction with life (subjective well-being) was examined investigating the relationship between psychological capital and career success ... Read More

Mutual Funds enable small investors to enjoy benefits of capital market instruments with small amount through professional managers. This study with special focus on Pakistani mutual fund industry t ... Read More

The present study was aimed to investigate and identify the impact of strategic alliances on organizational performance and to study the moderating impact of organizational culture among strategic a ... Read More

The current study’s aim is to investigate the role of corporate governance in working capital management and financial risk (FR) of manufacturing firms. The secondary data of 60 companies are collec ... Read More

Abstract This study is conducted to forecast the population of Pakistan based on different demographic variables that significantly influences the population of a country. For this purpose, annual ... Read More

The current research scrutinizes the effect of gross fixed capital formation, trade deficit and rate of exchange on growth rate of Pakistan economy since 1986 to 2013 with time series analysis. The ... Read More

Logical assumption that self-efficacy, hope, optimism, and resilience (PsyCap) can lead an employee to positive organizational outcomes like job satisfaction has been tested and proved in this study ... Read More

The purpose of the research paper is to emphasize the importance of curriculum alignment with CPEC.The research paper is based secondary data i.e., research papers, reports. The results show that cu ... Read More

Transformational leadership style is said to be attached with people-oriented decision-making styles while task-oriented decision makers are not transformation rather transactional. Current study is ... Read More

Workplace Bullying has destructive costs for individual victims, teams, and organisations; therefore, it is significant to investigate the factors that might instigate this behaviour at the workplac ... Read More

The major purpose of this study was to find out the impact of ethical leadership on employee's work passion with mediating role of psychological safety among a sample of 270 permanent faculty member ... Read More

Open innovation management practices are crucial for the firmsto grow globally. It is even more important for the firms belonging to the technology services sector. This study aims to fill the gap o ... Read More

This research aims to study the different types of innovations that are now implemented in mobile phone industry of Pakistan in order to check its influence on customer purchase intension. Pakistan ... Read More

With rapid change in technology, uncertain diversity in relationship management is occurring in retailing, banking, restaurants and transportation which revolutionize it as pillar for any leading o ... Read More

The aim of the current research is to estimate the mediating role of organizational identification, in determining the connection between qualitative job insecurity and job performance. Multiple reg ... Read More

Financial inclusion (FI, hence forth) which is provision of affordable and reasonable formal financial servicesto people,is believed as a source of financial sector development of an economywhich i ... Read More

The study aimed to investigate firm decisionsofusing interest rate derivatives and factors affecting this decision. Study is conducted by selecting data of 191 non-financial sector companieslisted o ... Read More

This study adopts a new technique from the area of Network Theory to analyze and understand the relationships among the stocks of KSE 100 Index in the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). The stock netwo ... Read More

This paper estimates the transmission of monetary policy through bank credit channel in the context of Pakistan. For analysis purpose bound testing co-integration analysis and Error Correction Model ... Read More

Recent failure ofethical practices in the organizations shifted the focus of organization towards ethicality and ethical leadership (EL). The question that needed consideration is which factors cont ... Read More

This study investigates the influence of CEO’s national culture on corporate social responsibility. From the empirical analysis, it can be observed that CEO’s cultural dimensions are positively corr ... Read More

This research paper is aimed to understand how dynamic capabilities are playing major role overcome or dealing with the uncertainties of market and business environment. SMEs in Pakistani business ... Read More

The study investigated the relationship between Value Diversity, Social Networks, Information based and Identification based Trust, Emotional Exhaustion, and knowledge-sharing behavior among academi ... Read More

This research study examined the association between breach of psychological contract & job involvement of nurses working in public health care sector of Pakistan. Specifically, this study has intro ... Read More

The purpose of current research is to investigate the effects of terrorism, corruption and market size by Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate on inward !"#$%& '$"#() *&+#,)-#&) ( '*) in the con ... Read More

The core objective of the proposed study is to find the role of employee engagement to enhance the effect of spiritual intelligence, emotional intelligence and flexible working arrangements towards ... Read More

Pacing financial developments in developing economies, demands aspirant strategic leadership for knowledge management mechanism to attain edge over competitors regarding organizational performance. ... Read More

This research examines the mediating role of capital structure (CS) between corporate governance (CG) and riskof cement firms listed on Pakistan Stock Exchange from 2005-2014. CG is measured through ... Read More

The current study investigates the impact of corporate financial decisions on peer firms’ financial decisions. The current study utilized two sets of independent variables which are firm specific c ... Read More

The pivotal theme of this study is to make PSX efficient by developing a comprehensive mechanism just like developed countries so that Pakistan’s economy could be brought at par with them.In this st ... Read More

The positive return on capital expenditure decisions can cause firm value to mount for the interest of owners in a rightful way. Conversely management sluggish feedback toward capital expenditures d ... Read More

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have lower internal resources and limited access to external finance. Extensive literature is available on the capital structure of corporate sector, the SME sect ... Read More

Considering the importance of capital structure for the investment decisions this study analyzed the relationship between capital structure and investment decisions in the presence of some control v ... Read More

Due to exponential growth in the number of higher education institutions, competition among institutions for attracting sufficient number of students has also increased exponentially. In such a sce ... Read More

Charitable giving takes different forms in a Muslim society like Pakistan. Monetary/non-zakat, zakat, in kind, giving time, usher, hides and giving at shrines etc. are different forms of charitable ... Read More

The aim of the study was to investigate the chainof association amongst the four level model of Kirkpatrick’s training effectiveness with the integration of individual andwork-related characteristic ... Read More

This study by using structural equation modeling empirically determine thesignificant effect of corporate environmental ethics on trading behavior via incorporating the mediating role of corporate r ... Read More

The aim of the current study is to examine the impact of perceived ease of use of eWOM, knowledge sharing motivation and perceived usefulness of eWOM on intention to use eWOM for making online purc ... Read More

The aim of this study was to examine interaction of moral identity centrality and moral disengagement of individuals at a workplace. Moral identity centrality plays an important role in decreasing t ... Read More

The concept of the retail marketing mix had always shaped the marketing programs leading organizations. The link between the consumer behaviors and the precise marketing effort needs to be examined ... Read More

The evolution of social media as an interactive technology has empowered and influenced the lives of millions; on personal, organizational and global level. Its impression within the field of marke ... Read More

The study is based on quantitative methods to find out the relation of Leadership styles with decision models. In this study the researcher is using correlation analysis and analysis of variance. T ... Read More

This research seeks to determine what are the reasons that encourage the consumer to knowingly purchase counterfeit luxury goods. The current study analyses the role of purchase intention as amedia ... Read More

Objective:To evaluate the effect of despotic leadership and occupational stress on job satisfaction through burnout among public hospital nurses in Pakistan. Participants and Methods:265 nurses wer ... Read More

vThe major purpose of this study was based on the examination of novelty construct of green brand credibility and its impact on green brand equity with mediation effect of green attitude towards bra ... Read More

This paper examined the dynamic relation between crude oil price, exchange rate and Karachi Meezan index (KMI-30) in Pakistan over a period from 2009 to 2016 by using daily data in order to capture ... Read More

Behavioral finance provides a better understanding and elaborates how attitude and cognitive errors affect investors as well as entrepreneurs or other decision makers. The primary objective of this ... Read More

Time management is the process of organizing and planning how to divide your time between specific activities. Good time management enables you to work smarter – not harder – so that you can get mo ... Read More

Financial Crisis 2008 put question marks on the management decisions in financial institutions. The organizations realized that there may be incapability to assess the risk exposure and in this way ... Read More

The aim of this research is to study the investment decisions and capital budgeting practices in manufacturing sector of Pakistan. To examine the investment decisions in manufacturing sector in Paki ... Read More

The current research inspects the influence of corporate governance and product market competition on earnings management practices in the emerging Pakistani economy. For this purpose, the study has ... Read More

Today, the technological advancement which makes our lives easier and faster is the consequence of E-tailing. In Pakistan, the ecommerce concept is growing very fast, but limited researches have doc ... Read More

The research is about an evaluation of financial performance of cement companies of Karachi through debt financing. The research comprises of listed companies in the Pakistan stock exchange, from ye ... Read More

The objective of this study is to analyze the emotions, beliefs, and preferences of investors affecting the financial decision-making process. With the help of in-depth interview method, this study ... Read More

The purpose of this research is to measure the impact of high performance work system on firm’s performance with the intervention of mediator variable i.e. (attitudinal outcome), and moderator varia ... Read More

The current study looks into the effect of transformational leadership skills of the principal on teacher performance at secondary level in Punjab. The researcher examined the effect of principal’s ... Read More

The study was carried out to explore the attitude of the customer towards social media marketing. The study was conducted on the local and international customers. The local customers were approach ... Read More

The present study explores the contextual Embeddedness of entrepreneurial phenomenon, particularly experienced by women of Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It attempts to identity modes of n ... Read More

This study uses the bound testing approach using time series data from 1980 to 2015. The objective is to investigate the impact of institutional qualityon the design and execution of monetary policy ... Read More

The empirical literature on the determinants of FDI, Energy Consumption and Economic Growth in Pakistan is abundant. However, the relationship between FDI and energy prices in Pakistan is not deepl ... Read More

Small firms are the engines of economic growth and play a pivotal role in the economic development of the country by creating job opportunities in the market. Small firms are part and parcel of Pak ... Read More

The aim of the current study was to investigate the buffering effect of supervisor support on the relationship between employee work engagement and behavioral outcomes in banking industry of Pakista ... Read More

Aim of this study was to find the relation between full range leadership model and performance of employees; further mediating effects of culture are also identified in this study. Survey approach ... Read More

The current study has its focus on investigating the relationship between working capital management and profitability of Pakistani and Indian firms. In order to measure the profitability, ROA and R ... Read More

Entrepreneurship education is widely recognized to trigger positive effects through germination of innovative spirit, raising national competitiveness and reductions in crime rates. The aim of this ... Read More

The motivation behind this study is to research the part of organizational justice in accomplishing organizational effectiveness. Delineation on the Adam's equity hypothesis and social trade hypoth ... Read More

For firms where entrepreneurial mindsets of enterprise owners, struggling to gain market shares, are interested in gaining insight in to the export activities and segmenting their export market cust ... Read More


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