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Dr. Muhammad Waqas

Assistant Professor

Biography

Dr. Muhammad Waqas is an Assistant Professor of  Supply Chain Management and Logistics at Ghazi University, Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan. Dr. Waqas received his Ph.D. in Supply Chain Management and Logistics from Chang’an University, Shaanxi, China 2019, after completing my Ph.D. Dr. Waqas worked as a postdoctoral fellow at the Xi’an Jiaotong University, Shaanxi, China, from December 2019 to December 2021 and as an Assistant Professor at the School of Economic and Finance, X’ian Jiaotong University, Shaanxi, China, 2021. Dr. Waqas has over three years of industry and academic experience in supply chain and logistics. He has attended several international conferences. Dr. Waqas has published over 19 research articles in a well-known journal indexed in SSCI, SCI, ESCI, ABS & ABDC. His research includes Green Supply Chain Management, Reverse Logistics, Sustainable Development, Green Innovation, Green Brand Image, and Brownfield Redevelopment.

Educational Qualification

  • PhD, Chang'an University Specialization : Supply Chain Management
Research Interests
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Research Interests

  • Supply Chain Management, Reverse Logistics, Brand Management, Green Innovation, Environmental Management, Brownfield Redevelopment,

Publications

  1. "Understanding acceptability towards sustainable transportation behavior, A case study of China". Sustainability(2018) Vol. 10, Issue: 10 : pp 1-24.
    (Impact Factor: 3.90), (HEC Category: W)
    https://doi:10.3390/su10103686
  2. "Critical barriers to implementation of reverse logistics in the manufacturing industry: a case study of a developing country". Sustainability(2018) Vol. 10, Issue: 11 : pp 1-25.
    (Impact Factor: 3.90), (HEC Category: W)
    https://doi:10.3390/su10114202
  3. "Development of a standard brownfield definition, guidelines, and evaluation index system for brownfield redevelopment in developing countries: The case of Pakistan". Sustainability(2018) Vol. 10, Issue: 12 : pp 1-22.
    (Impact Factor: 3.90), (HEC Category: W)
    https://doi:10.3390/su10124347
  4. "Mapping the obstacles to brownfield redevelopment adoption in developing economies: Pakistani Perspective". Land Use Policy(2020) Vol. 91, Issue: 5 : pp 104374.
    (Impact Factor: 7.10), (HEC Category: W)
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2019.104374
  5. "Modeling reverse logistics barriers in manufacturing industry of Pakistan: an ISM and MICMAC approach". Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Systems(2020) Vol. 19, Issue: 2 : pp 309-341.
    (Impact Factor: 1.4), (HEC Category: X)
    https://doi.org/10.1142/S021968672050016X
  6. "Impact of reverse logistics barriers on sustainable firm performance via reverse logistics practices". LogForum(2021) Vol. 17, Issue: 2 : pp 213-230.
    (Impact Factor: 1.65), (HEC Category: Y)
    http://doi.org/10.17270/J.LOG.2021.583
  7. "Triggering sustainable firm performance, supply chain competitive advantage, and green innovation through lean, green, and agile supply chain practices". Environmental Science and Pollution Research volume(2021) Vol. 29, Issue: 35 : pp 17832-17853.
    (Impact Factor: 5.19), (HEC Category: W)
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-16707-z
  8. "COVID-19 pandemic and construction industry: Impacts, emerging construction safety practices, and proposed crisis management". Brazilian journal of operations & production management(2021) Vol. 18, Issue: 2 : pp 1-17.
    (Impact Factor: 1.46), (HEC Category: Y)
    https://doi.org/10.14488/BJOPM.2021.034
  9. "Big data analytics as a roadmap towards green innovation, competitive advantage and environmental performance". Journal of Cleaner Production(2021) Vol. 323, Issue: 10 : pp 1-14.
    (Impact Factor: 11.1), (HEC Category: W)
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2021.128998
  10. "Sustainable supply chain management and green technologies: a bibliometric review of literature". Environmental Science and Pollution Research(2022) Vol. 29, Issue: 39 : pp 58454-58470.
    (Impact Factor: 5.8), (HEC Category: W)
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-21544
  11. "Identifying lockdown relaxation strategies and policy implications to fight against COVID-19: medical experts perspective from Pakistan". Social Work in Public Health(2022) Vol. 37, Issue: 7 : pp 609-630.
    (Impact Factor: 2.313), (HEC Category: X)
    https://doi.org/10.1080/19371918.2022.2066042
  12. "Adoption of innovative strategies to mitigate supply chain disruption: COVID-19 pandemic". Operations Management Research(2022) Vol. 15, Issue: 3-4 : pp 1115-1133.
    (Impact Factor: 9), (HEC Category: W)
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s12063-021-00222-y
  13. "Sustainable construction through energy management practices: An integrated hierarchal framework of drivers in the construction sector". Environmental Science and Pollution Research(2022) Vol. 29, Issue: 60 : pp 90108-90127.
    (Impact Factor: 5.8), (HEC Category: W)
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-21928-x
  14. "Promoting healthcare technologies through sustainable supply chain operations: an empirical analysis of key success factors using the ISM-MICMAC approach". LogForum(2023) Vol. 19, Issue: 1 : pp 92-126.
    (Impact Factor: 1.65), (HEC Category: Y)
    http://doi.org/10.17270/J.LOG.2023.722
  15. "Silicon mitigates droufght stress in wheat (Tritcum aestivum) through ipmproving photosynthetic pigments, biochemical and yield characters". Silicon(2021) Vol. 13, Issue: 0 : pp 4757–4772.
    (Impact Factor: 3.4), (HEC Category: X)
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s12633-020-00797-4
  16. "Identification and ranking of enablers to green technology adoption for manufacturing firms using an ISM-MICMAC approach". Environmental Science and Pollution Research(2023) Vol. 30, Issue: 17 : pp 51327-5343.
    (Impact Factor: 5.80), (HEC Category: W)
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-25744-9

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