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  • Short Profile

    Muhammad Zahid, Ph.D., is currently working as Associate Professor, Head Department of Management Sciences, and Center for Sustainability Studies City University of Science & Information Technology, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Pakistan. He obtained his Ph.D. in Management from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, (#82 QS Asian University Rankings 2020), Malaysia. Earlier, he got his MS in Management and Master of Commerce degrees from Pakistan. After completing a master's degree, he served the banking industry for 08 years as a branch and customer services manager. His area of concentration is corporate sustainability and financial performance. He has published two books in the area of sustainability and numerous research papers with the cumulative impact factor 40+ in the indexed journals such as Business Strategy and the Environment, Journal of Cleaner Production, Sustainability, International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development, Journal of Management and Organization, World Journal of Science, Technology, and Sustainable Development, Gender in Management an International Journal, Current Issues in Tourism, Economic Change, and Restructuring, and Environment, Development and Sustainability. For his outstanding research work, he has been awarded for "Award for Excellence- 2016 Outstanding Journal Papers from Emerald Group Publishing" and Best Paper Award (2014) in the International Symposium on Research in Innovation and Sustainability 2014 (ISoRIS '14) 15-16 October 2014, Malacca, Malaysia. For teaching his areas of concentrations are corporate finance, banking and finance, business research methods, corporate sustainability & governance, and financial performance. He has also expertise in data analysis using SPSS, Stata, and SmartPLS. He can be contacted at zahid@cusit.edu.pk and mianmz11@gmail.com