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Assad Rafaq

Assad Rafaq

Lecturer

Area of Interest: Finance

Email: [email protected]

HEC Approved PhD Supervisor

Academics / Degrees

  • MSc Finance Accounting and Management , School of Management, University of Bradford, UK
  • BS-IT , COMSATS Institute of Information Technology Abbottabad, Pakistan

Profile / Bio

Mr. Assad Rafaq holds MS Degree in Finance, Accounting and Management from University of Bradford School of Management United Kingdom 2007-08. He also holds Bachelor Degree in Information Technology (BIT) from COMSATS Abbottabad in year 2006.

Mr. Assad Rafaq is working as Lecturer at COMSATS Abbottabad since September 2010. He is currently performing his duties as Departmental Operating Officer of Management Sciences.

He taught various courses to Undergraduate and Graduate Programs including Stock Market efficiency, Financial Institutions, Corporate Governance and Accounting.

In addition to his teaching responsibilities he is also providing his valuable assistance as Project Coordinator in establishing Abbottabad Business School (ABS).He is Incharge COMSATS Literary Society and involved in arranging national level events. He is member of Campus Non-Academic Committee. Arranged various seminars and conferences inviting guests and speaker from across the country. He has worked as Convener Management Concept and Cases (MCC), a seminar series. Besides this, he also worked as Secretary Coordination in “5th South Asian International Conference on Management, Innovation, Leadership, Economics and Strategy” .

Mr. Assad Rafaq has a strong background in managing businesses electronically and has developed and implemented electronic business solutions for a UK based company (Pamma Enterprize ltd.) as Assistant Manager Operations E-Biusiness.

Research Interests

Behavioral Finance.

Journal Publications

1. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=275" title="Dr. Syed Qasim Shah">Shah, S. Q.</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=740" title="Asad Rafaq">A.Rafaq</a> Critical Obstacles to Sustainable Construction: A Multi-Criteria Decision Approach., Critical Obstacles to Sustainable Construction: A Multi-Criteria Decision Approach. (2026). KASBIT Business Journal, 19(1), 36-52 , 2026
2. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=515" title="Dr. Muhammad Asif">Asif, M.</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=740" title="Asad Rafaq">A.Rafaq</a>,Bushra Rasheed Impact of Health Capital on Economic Growth in Pakistan, International Journal of Emerging Multidisciplinaries: Social Science, 2022

Conference Publications

1. <a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=515" title="Dr. Muhammad Asif">Asif, M.</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=275" title="Dr. Syed Qasim Shah">Shah, S. Q.</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=740" title="Asad Rafaq">A.Rafaq</a> FIN-TECH AND FINANCIAL INCLUSION: ISSUES AND STRATEGIES, , 2024
2. Aamir Nawaz,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=515" title="Dr. Muhammad Asif">Asif, M.</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=740" title="Asad Rafaq">A.Rafaq</a> EMPLOYEE’S PERCEPTION ABOUT ISLAMIC BANKING IN HAZARA DIVISION, PAKISTAN, , 2021
3. Muhammad Manzoor,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=515" title="Dr. Muhammad Asif">Asif, M.</a>,<a href="MemberDetails.aspx?memberID=740" title="Asad Rafaq">A.Rafaq</a> The Bankometer Model: Evaluating Islamic and Conventional Banks Performance, , 2020