Faculty Profile

Dr. Muhammad Ayaz

Assistant Professor

Department: Management

Specialization: Management

Onboard Status: Sabbatical

Email: muhammadayaz@iba.edu.pk


Work Experience

  • Assistant Professor at Institute of Business Administration, Karachi (Nov-2022 to PRESENT)
  • Assistant Professor and Chairperson - Management Department at Institute of Business Administration, Karachi (Jul-2021 to Oct-2022)
  • Assistant Professor at Institute of Business Administration, Karachi (Jan-2020 to Jun-2021)
  • Assistant Professor and Director Business Administration Programs at Institute of Business Administration, Karachi (Jul-2019 to Dec-2019)
  • Assistant Professor at Institute of Business Administration, Karachi (Jan-2016 to Jun-2019)
  • Teaching Fellow Management at Lahore University of Management Sciences (Jul-2013 to Dec-2015)
  • Research Assistant at Lahore University of Management Sciences (Aug-2008 to May-2013)
  • Assistant Professor Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering at NED Karachi (May-2008 to Jul-2013)
  • Research Officer at United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) (Jul-2007 to May-2008)
  • Management Associate at SMEDA, Ministry of Industries and Production, GoP (Sep-2004 to May-2007)
  • Lecturer Department of Textile Engineering at NED Karachi (Nov-2002 to Sep-2004)

Academic Qualification

  • PhD Management, Lahore University of Management Sciences - 2015
  • ME Industrial Management, NED Karachi - 2007
  • BE Textile Engineering, NED Karachi - 2001

Research Interests

  • Management

Courses Taught

  • EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING PROGRAM (ELP)
  • FOUNDATIONS OF MANAGEMENT & ORGANIZATION
  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
  • MBA PROJECT
  • MS MGT PROJECT
  • MS THESIS
  • PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT
  • PRODUCTION & OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
  • QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS
  • RESEARCH SEMINAR IN INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT

Research Output

Journal Publication(s)

  • Umair Shafi Choksy, Dr. Muhammad Ayaz, Omar-Al Tabba, Mahour Parsat ,"Supplier Resilience under the COVID-19 Crisis in Apparel Global Value Chain (GVC): The Role of GVC Governance and Supplier’s Upgrading",Journal of Business Research,Nov 01, 2022,,
  • Dr. Muhammad Ayaz, Muhammad Junaid Ashraf, Trevor Hopper ,"Precariousness, Gender, Resistance and Consent in the Face of Global Production Network’s ‘Reforms’ of Pakistan’s Garment Manufacturing Industry",Work, Employment and Society,Dec 01, 2019,England,
  • Kamal Munir, Dr. Muhammad Ayaz, David L Levy, Hugh Willmott ,"The Role of Intermediaries in Governance of Global Production Networks: Restructuring Work Relations in Pakistan’s Apparel Industry",Human Relations,Oct 06, 2017,United Kingdom,

Case(s)

    Book(s)

    • Umair Shafi Choksy, J. Francis, Dr. Muhammad Ayaz ,"Blockchain Technology Adoption for Economic and Social Upgrading",Sinkovics, Noemi, Rudolf R. Sinkovics, Mehdi Boussebaa, and Margaret Fletcher Eds. (2024), International business and SDG 8 - Exploring the relationship between IB and society. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan,Feb 28, 2024,,

    Conference(s)

    • Dr. Muhammad Ayaz ,"Work Restructuring in Global Value Chains: The Emergence of Hegemonic Despotic Factory Regime in Pakistan’s Apparel Industry",BOOK OF ABSTRACTS 37th International Labour Process Conference ILPC 2019, 24 – 26 April 2019, Vienna, Austria,Apr 24, 2019,Austria,Vienna
    • Dr. Muhammad Ayaz, Junaid Ashraf ,"Contesting “Precariousness”: A Study of Changing Employment Relations in Pakistan’s Garment Manufacturing Industry",The 33rd International Labour Process Conference,Apr 04, 2016,Germany,Berlin

    Other(s)


      Projects

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