Dr. Hafeez Ullah | Economics | Excellence in Research

Postdoc | Shanghai Jiao Tong University | China

Dr. Hafeez ullah is a distinguished researcher and academic in the fields of accounting, corporate finance, and green finance. With a strong background in financial analysis and sustainability, he has contributed extensively to financial risk assessment and economic development research. His expertise spans financial distress prediction, corporate governance, and environmental finance, making him a sought-after scholar in global academic circles.

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Strengths for the Awards✨

✅ Strong Academic Background

• Completed Ph.D. in Accounting and a Postdoctoral Fellowship at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, a prestigious institution.
• Holds an MBA/M.Phil. in Finance, indicating a solid foundation in financial research.

✅ Extensive Research Contributions

• Over 16 high-impact publications in SSCI/SCIE-indexed journals covering topics like financial distress, green finance, and corporate sustainability.
• Many papers published as the first author or corresponding author, showing leadership in research.
• Research in multidisciplinary areas such as corporate finance, green innovation, and economic sustainability, which align with global academic and policy priorities.

✅ Recognized Reviewer & Editorial Member

• Serves as a reviewer for over 10 reputable international journals (Springer, SAGE, Emerald, etc.), reflecting expertise in research evaluation.
• Holds editorial positions, including Associate Editor of Management Science and Business Decisions, further proving academic leadership.

✅ Grants and Funding

• Received funding from the National Science Foundation of China (NSFC), which is highly competitive and demonstrates research excellence.
• Secured a Chinese Government Scholarship, showing recognition at the national level.

Education 🎓

Dr. Hafeez ullah earned his Ph.D. in Accounting from the College of Management, Ocean University of China (2017-2022). He holds an MBA/M.Phil. in Finance from Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan (2011-2015) and a B.Com in Commerce from the same institution (2009-2011). His postdoctoral research was conducted at Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

Experience 💼

Dr. Hafeez ullah has extensive teaching and research experience. He served as a Lecturer at Government College of Commerce, D.G. Khan, Pakistan (2011-2013), where he taught financial accounting and supervised students. Additionally, he worked as a Research Coordinator at the SCO-Pakistan China Center in Qingdao (2021). His role involved financial research coordination and strategic analysis.

Research Interests On Economics 📚

His research interests include accounting, corporate finance, green finance, technological innovation, and financial sustainability. He has worked extensively on economic growth models, financial distress prediction, and corporate governance. His studies focus on financial risk policies and their implications for sustainable economic development.

Awards 🏆

• 2023: Morn-Star Postdoc Award, Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
• 2022: Best Youth Participation Award, Looking China International Youth Film Project.
• 2022: Third Prize in Standing China New Era Essay, Photography & Short Video Contest.
• 2021: Excellent Reviewer Award, China Finance Review International, Emerald Insight.
• 2015: Best Teaching Award, Association for Academic Quality (AFAQ), Pakistan.

Publications 📰

• How external debt led to economic growth in South Asia: A policy perspective analysis from quantile regression
  Authors: M Mohsin, H Ullah, N Iqbal, W Iqbal, F Taghizadeh-Hesary
  Year: 2021
  Citations: 227

• Multidimensional perspective of green financial innovation between green intellectual capital on sustainable business: the case of Pakistan
  Authors: H Ullah, Z Wang, M Mohsin, W Jiang, H Abbas
  Year: 2022
  Citations: 138

• Nexus between IT capability and green intellectual capital on sustainable businesses: evidence from emerging economies
  Authors: H Ullah, Z Wang, S Bashir, AR Khan, M Riaz, N Syed
  Year: 2021
  Citations: 83

• Multidimensional perspective of firms’ IT capability between digital business strategy and firms’ efficiency: A case of Chinese SMEs
  Authors: Z Wang, M Rafait Mahmood, H Ullah, I Hanif, Q Abbas, M Mohsin
  Year: 2020
  Citations: 64

• Association of financial distress and predicted bankruptcy: The case of Pakistani banking sector
  Authors: H Ullah, Z Wang, MG Abbas, F Zhang, U Shahzad, MR Mahmood
  Year: 2021
  Citations: 53

• Do entrepreneurial orientation and intellectual capital influence SMEs’ growth? Evidence from Pakistan
  Authors: MG Abbas, Z Wang, H Ullah, M Mohsin, H Abbas, MR Mahmood
  Year: 2022
  Citations: 30

• The most consistent and reliable predictors of corporate financial choices in Pakistan: New evidence using BIC estimation
  Authors: U Shahzad, F Luo, J Liu, M Faisal, H Ullah
  Year: 2022
  Citations: 24

• One belt one road influence on perishable food supply chain robustness
  Authors: H Abbas, L Zhao, N Faiz, H Ullah, J Gong, W Jiang
  Year: 2022
  Citations: 19

• Impact of Advertising on Brand Image: Evidence from Southern Punjab Pakistan
  Authors: AK Sanwal, H Ullah
  Year: 2021
  Citations: 14

• Effect of dividend announcement on stock prices in banking industry of Pakistan
  Authors: N Iqbal, N Ahmad, H Ullah, A Abbas
  Year: 2014
  Citations: 14

Conclusion 📈

Dr. Hafeez ullah’s contributions to financial research and corporate sustainability continue to make a significant impact. His dedication to innovative financial models and economic stability has positioned him as a leading scholar in his field. With an extensive list of publications and academic engagements, he remains committed to advancing research in accounting, corporate finance, and green finance on a global scale.