Key Publications

KEY RESEARCH AREAS 

• International Collaborations, Organizational Development, Entrepreneurial KM, Knowledge Management, Decision Making, Innovation and Creativity, Inter-Organizational Learning,       Evolutionary Theories, Processual Analysis

PUBLISHED RESEARCH PAPERS AND SELECTED RESEARCH PROJECTS

• • • Managing institutional diversity and structural holes: Network configurations for recombinant innovation. 

Technological Forcasting and Social Change. Vol. 160. (2020).

• • • The Speed of Learning and Learning Forces.

Knowledge and Process Management. pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1002/kpm.1621. (2020).

• • • Book Chapter: 

The Co-evolution of Clusters and the Role of Trans-local Linkages" in Design and Management of Inter-firm Networks.

Springer.  https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29245-4_16. (2019).

• • • Network of practices’ in the Italian motorsport Industry.

Technology Analysis & Strategic Management. Vol. 29, Issue 4. pp. 1-12. (2019).

• • • The orchestration of alliance portfolios: The role of alliance portfolio capability.

Scandinavian Journal of Management. Vol. 32, Issue 3, pp. 127.141. (2018).

• • • Unfolding Critical Events and Strategic Decisions: The Role of Spatial and Temporal Cognition. 

Management Decision. Vol. 54, Issue 7, pp. 1813-1842. (2016).

• • • Identification, emergence and filling of organizational knowledge gaps: a retrospective processual analysis.

Journal of Knowledge Management. Vol. 18, Issue: 2, pp. 411-429. (2014).

• • • Making Sense of Knowledge Flows in the Decision-Making Processes.  

Science Series Data Report Journal, Vol. 4, Issue 11, pp. 101-117. (2012).

• • • Filling knowledge gaps: knowledge sharing across inter-firm boundaries and occupational communities.

International Journal of Knowledge Management Studies. Vol. 4, Issue 1. pp. 1-17. (2010).

• • •  The organizational knowledge Iceberg: an empirical investigation. 

Knowledge and Process Management. Vol. 16, Issue 2, pp. 74-84. (2009).

• • • Challenges and Opportunities of Knowledge Sharing through Inter-organizational knowledge networks in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Deanship of Scientific Research, King Abdulaziz University Project. 

• • • Knowledge Management and the role of information technology in Saudi Context. 

Deanship of Scientific Research, King Abdulaziz University Project. 

• • • Cross-Gender Teaching and Learning Assessment.

Deanship of Scientific Research, King Abdulaziz University Project. 

• • • The co-evolution of NASCAR and UK Motorsports industry: Inter-cluster learning and knowledge transfer.

Funding by Stirling University, Carnegie Trust of Universities of Scotland via Stirling University. 

• • •  Internationalisation patterns of Indian and Chinese Multinationals.

Centre for Research and Development, Edinburgh Napier University. 

• • • Survey of auto vendors to study inter-firm buyer-supplier linkages in the automotive industry of Pakistan. 

Centre for Management and Economic Research, LUMS. 

• • • Entrepreneurial spirit of Sialkot, Article published in the special issue published by Government of Pakistan on the completion of 50 Years of Pakistan. 

Centre for Management and Economic Research, LUMS. 

• • • The fifty years of Pakistan automobile industry, 

Teaching Note, LUMS.

• • • “Impact of nationalisation on Millat Tractors Pvt Ltd. and Millat’s role in the development of SME (auto vendors) of Pakistan”. 

The Hague University Project, With Dr Thomas Hank, ISS, The Hague and Dr Asad Sayeed, Pilar, Pakistan.

• • • Contractual Arrangements in Pakistan auto industry: A case study of Millat Tractors Ltd.

Harvard Business School & Pomona College, Claremont, with Dr Tahir Andrabi, and Khawaja Asim.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS (Selected)

• Organizational Learning, Knowledge and Capabilities Conference (OKLC).“The generation and evolution of alliance portfolios”. (2015). Milan, Italy.

•  Academy of Management (AOM).“Coevolutionary aspects of alliances: an ignored area”. (2015). Vancouver, Canada.

• 19th Annual International Conference on Advances in Management.“History, Industry Context and Strategies of Network Development in British and Italian Motorsport”. (2012). 

• 9th International Conference on Business.“Inter-Cluster Learning: The Evolution of NASCAR racing and the UK Motorsport Industry”. (2011). 

•  Academy of Management Meeting.PDW: Publishing Strategy as Practice Research and PDW: Fostering Publications from Around the World. 2011. San Antonio, Taxes, US.

•  Academy of International Business Annual Meeting.“The co-evolution of focal alliance and alliance formation strategy: from a developing country's perspective”. (2006). Beijing, China.

•  Academy of International Business Annual Meeting, “Micro processes of knowledge sharing across inter-firm boundaries and occupational communities”. (2006). Beijing, China.

• The 7thInternational Conference of the Carnegie Bosch Institute on Innovation and the Growth of the International Firm. “Network diversity and radical innovation: research in the UK and Italian Motorsport industries”. 2006. Stuttgart, Germany.

•  Academy of Management Meeting. “Co-evolution of alliances and organizational knowledge gaps: a retrospective processual analysis”. (2005). Hawaii, USA.

• Academy of International Business.“International alliances, critical organizational events and emergent knowledge strategy”. (2005). Quebec, Canada.

• Organizational Learning, Knowledge and Capabilities Conference (OKLC). “Critical organizational events and emergent knowledge strategy: A retrospective processual analysis. (2005). Boston, USA. 

• EGOS Colloquium. “Co-evolution of organization and alliances: a retrospective processual analysis”. The 20th EGOS Colloquium, (2004). Ljubljana University, Slovenia. 

• Academy of International Business Annual Meeting. “On the evolutionary aspects of alliances: a knowledge gaps perspective”. (2004). Stockholm, Sweden.

• International Conference on Knowledge, Culture and Change in Organizations.“Organizational knowledge gaps: concept and implications”. (2003). Penang, Malaysia.

• The 13th Annual Meeting on Socio-Economics on Knowledge: The New Wealth of Nations.“The evolutionary aspects of organization and alliances: spillovers of inter- organizational learning”. (2001). University of Amsterdam. The Netherlands. 

• The DRUID 2001 Nelson and Winter Conference.“Evolution of alliances: spillovers of organizational learning from their alliances”. (2001). Aalborg, Denmark.