Name : Dr. Muhammad Arif
Designation : Assistant Professor
Department : Management Sciences
Qualification(s) : Ph.D in Management Sciences(Finance)
Qualification(s) : MS in Management Sciences (Finance)
Qualification(s) : MBA Finance (2 years)
Phone :
Email : dr.arif@uoswabi.edu.pk
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1.Stakeholder-Centered Corporate Governance and Corporate Sustainable Development: Evidence from CSR Practices in the Top Companies by Market Capitalization at Shanghai Stock Exchange of China Sustainability 202315(4), 2990; https://doi.org/10.3390/su15042990 (registering DOI)

2. Sustainable Corporate Governance Mediates Between Firm Performance and Corporate Social Responsibility Using Structural Equation Modeling. Frontiers in Energy Research,Vol 11, 2023,Front. Energy Res. 11:1121853.doi: 10.3389/fenrg.2023.1121853. “Imran M, Liu X, Arif M, Rahman SU, Manan F, Khattak SR and Wang R (2023)”. Published on July 26, 2023.

3. “An empirical nexus between exchange rate and China's Outward Foreign Direct Investment: Implications for Pakistan under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor Project”.  Publisher: Elsevier: “Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance (2020)”, Impact Factor,            doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.qref.2020.12.001.

4. Does Foreign Direct Investment Influence Renewable Energy Consumption? Empirical Evidence from South Asian Countries. Journal “Energies” W Category, (Impact Factor 2.702 in June 2021) Energies 2021, 14, 3470, page 1-16.

5. EXPLORING THE HIDDEN PARADISE: FINANCING, ECOTOURISM, AND NEW BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES (A CASEOF BIR GALI, DISTRICT SWABI, KP, PAKISTAN). Journal of Management Research, Vol 7, Issue 2, Journal of Management Research, ISSN, 2617-0361, July-Sept2021

6.  Determinants of Dividend Policy: Sectoral Analysis of Listed Non-Financial Firms in Pakistan. FWU Journal SBBWU Peshawar (Winter 2020) Vol.14, No.4, 149-161. 

7. A Comparative Analysis of Unlevered and Levered Beta and its Impact on Firm Performance.  Impact Factor (W-Category) International Journal of Innovation, Creativity and Change. www.ijicc.net Volume 15, Issue 4, 2021,784-800.

8. Grounded Theory Approach To Measure The Impact Of COVID-19 Pandemic On Higher Education Of Pakistan. Elementary Education Online, Vol:19(3),2020, 3437-3448.

9. EXPLORING THE DYNAMICS OF INDIVIDUAL INVESTOR’S BEHAVIOR: A CASE OF PAKISTAN STOCK EXCHANGE. International Journal of Management, Vol:11 (12), December 2020, 3471-3479.

10. Effect of Country Level and Industry Level Factors on the Performance of Life and non-Life Insurance Sector: Evidence from Pakistan. JMR, Vol.7(3), February 2022, 107-120.

11. The Effect of Financial Risk Tolerance and Family Income on Entrepreneurial Intention in Higher Education Sector of District Swabi. Global Economics Review (GER), Vol. VI, No. I (Winter 2021), 24-37.

12. Impact of institutional investors on information Asymmetry, and Stock Market Liquidity: Evidence from Pakistan. JMS, Vol.12, No.3, Dec (2018).

13. A reflection of Firm Value, Capital Structure and Liquidity: A Case of Cement Sector in Pakistan.Journal of Managerial Sciences (JMS), Vol: 14, issue 3, July-September 2020, 114-123.

14. Do Institutional Investors Affect Stock Market Liquidity? The Moderating Role of Firm Size in Fuel and Energy Sector of Pakistan. Global Management Sciences Review, Vol. 5 (2) Spring 2020, 1-8.

15. Impact of Cash Holding on Firm Performance with Moderating Role of Corporate Governance. Journal of Business and Tourism (JBT), 06(02),July-December, 2020, 87-99.

16Information Asymmetry as Moderator between Capital Structure and Stock Market Liquidity in Pakistan. Journal of Managerial Sciences (JMS), Vol: 15, issue 1, January-March 2021, 52-64.

17. The Moderating Role of Information Asymmetry in the Relationship between Stock Market Liquidity and Institutional Investors: A Case of Textile Sector in Pakistan Stock Exchange. Global Management Sciences Review, Vol. 4 (1) 2019, 10-18.

18. Reviewing Earnings Management Perspective in Pakistan. Journal of Management Research (JMR), 7(2), January-March 2022, 36-52.

19. “Terrorist Activities, Investor Sentiment and Stock Returns: Evidence from Pakistan”.

 International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 2020, 10(3), 139-148.

20. An Assessment of the determinants of housewives share in family income and living standard: A Study of District Peshawar.  Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan Volume No. 56, Issue No. 2 (July – December, 2019)

21. “An Analysis of Institutional Investors, Information Asymmetry, and Stock Market       Liquidity:   Evidence from Pakistan Stock Exchange.    (A sector wise Analysis in Pakistan Stock Exchange)”.

 The Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2018, Vol. XXVI, No.2 , Multi Disciplinary Journal, University of Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.  

22. Liquidity choice: A Study of Theoretical and Empirical Mystery in Context of Pakistan. Journal of Business and Tourism, vol. 4, No.2, Dec (2018). 

23. An Empirical Analysis of Financial Risk Tolerance and Demographic Factors of Business Graduates in Pakistan. International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, 2020, 10(4), 220-234.

24. Happy Supplying? An Overview of Moonlighting by University Teachers. Global Economics Review,DOI: 10.31703/ger.2019 (IV-I).03.

25. Factors Affecting Dividend Policy: An Empirical Investigation of Food Sector of Pakistan.Research Journal of Finance and Accounting, Vol.10, No.5, 2019.

26. “Effect of Time Pressure on Organizational Citizenship Behavior: Moderating Role of Agreeableness” has been accepted for publication in our research journal, Journal of Managerial Science, Vol. 12, No. 3, Dec (2018). 

27. Identification of Management & Conservation issues in Built Heritage (A Case Study of Zar Dheri Buddhist complex District Mansehra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan). International Journal of Biosciences       (IJB),ISSN: 2220-6655 (Print) 2222-5234 (Online) http://www.innspub.net, impact factor 0.553 ,Vol. 13, No. 6, p. 82-94, 2018.  

28. Impact of Financial Constraints on Growth and Development of Small & Medium Enterprises in Sialkot, Pakistan. International Journal of Financial Markets: Vol. 2, No. 4, 2017.   

29. Cash to Price Ratio & Stock Returns: evidence from Emerging Markets. International Journal of Economics and Finance: Vol. 9, No. 11:2017.

30.Determinants of Non-performing Loans: A comparative Study of Pakistan, India, & Bangladesh. International Journal of Finance and Banking Studies, Vol. 6, No. 1, 2017.         

31. Determinants of Leverage of Listed Textile Companies in Pakistan Stock Exchange. Journal Of Management Research (JMR), Vol. 1, Issue 2, July-Dec. 2015. 

32. Impact of Privatization on the Financial Performance of UBL. Journal of Management Research (JMR), Vol. 1, Issue 1, Jan-June, 2015.

33. National Culture as a Moderator between International Diversification strategy and Performance. International Journal of Contemporary Business Studies, Vol. 4, No. 2, Feb, 2013, ISSN 2156-7506.      

34. Mediating Role of Employee Job Satisfaction On the relationship of Person-Organization-Fit and OCB. International Journal of Contemporary Business Studies, Vol. 3, No. 7, July, 2012, ISSN 2156-7506. 

35. Antecedents of Customer Satisfaction and its Outcomes. A study of Pakistan service Sector. Interdisciplinary Journal of Contemporary Research in Business, Vol. 3, No. 8, Dec, 2011.      

36. Review of Past literature on Agriculture Credit in Rural Area of Pakistan. Sarhad journal of Agriculture and Social Sciences, Vol. 27, No. 1, 2011.   

37. A Comparative Study of Model and Non-Model Fruit Growers In Rural Areas Of KPK, Pakistan. Sarhad Journal of Agriculture and Social Sciences, Vol. 26, No. 4, 2010. 

38.  Impact of Personality Traits on Investment Behavior: The Moderating Role of Financial Literacy.   Asian Social Studies and Applied Research (ASSAR), Vol:2 (1), 9-22, 2021.      

39. Effect of Different Chemical Pesticides on Mustard Aphid and Their Adverse effects on Lady Bird Beetle. Sarhad journal of Agriculture and Social Sciences, Vol. 27, No. 4, 2011.

40.  Relationship Between Green Marketing Determinants and Consumer Buying Behavior: Mediating Role of Environmental Awareness. Global Economics Review (GER), Vol. VI (1), 38-52, 2021.

41. CAPTURING PRE AND POST SECURITY EXCHANGE COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN VOLUNTARY GUIDELINES OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY DISCLOSURE 2013 IMPACT ON FIRMPERFORMANCE IN               PAKISTAN. Palarch’s Journal of Archaeology of Egypt/Egyptology, 18(7), 2021.

42. Impact of Working Capital Management Policies on Financial Performance ofTextile Sector: Evidence from Pakistan Stock Exchange. Journal of Management Research (JMR), Vol 8 (2), April-June, 2022, 1-25.

43. Women’s Participation and its Determinants in Livestock Management Across the Developing World: A Systematic Review. Sarhad Journal of Agriculture, 38(5): 383-396. DOI |                       https://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.sja/2022/38.5.383.396

International and National conferences/Trainings Attended as session chair/Presenter                                                                                                                      

 1.      Research Paper titled “An Investigation of the Contribution of Women in the Socio-Economic Development (A Case Study of District Peshawar, Pakistan)” was Accepted and Presented in 2nd         International Conference on Contemporary issues in Business and Economics(ICCIBE) at Tokat, Turkey, 4-6 October, 2019.

 2.      As session Chair, attended the “National Conference on Research and Contemporary Issues In Management on 12th March 2020, organized by Department of Management Sciences, City University of Science and Information Technology, Peshawar, KP, Pakistan”.

 3.      As Session Chair, attended the 1st International Conference (Online) on Issues in Management and Social Sciences in the Context of COVID-19, August 22-23, 2020, organized by  Experts in Management and Social Sciences (EMS), registered with Security Exchange Commission of Pakistan, Website of the organization is www.expertms.org

 4.      As session Chair, attended the “5th International online Multidisciplinary Conference on Changing Landscape, October 23-24 2021, organized by Experts in Management and Social Sciences (EMS) Pakistan”.

 5.      Training on “Transforming Management Education through Pedagogy, Curriculum Tuning, Research & Networking Practices” (May-October, 2022). Implemented by Institute of Business Studies & Leadership (IBL), Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan in collaboration with United Sates Education Foundation of Pakistan (USEFP). 

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