Dr. Asher Ramish

Associate Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management Program Director Micro-Credentialing & Director Executive Education

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Dr. Asher Ramish

Associate Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management Program Director Micro-Credentialing & Director Executive Education

Department: Department of Business, School of Management

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Email ID: asherramish@fccollege.edu.pk

Office Number: Room No. 316 (Pervaiz Elahi Building)

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/asher-ramish-40104816/

Brief Profile:

Dr. Asher Ramish is a result-driven academician with more than 23 years of cross-cultural experience in academic and corporate settings. He brought with him the concepts and knowledge about the revolutionary field of Supply Chain Management from abroad in 2003. He possesses the technical ability of strategizing as well as executing an education ecosystem, entrepreneurial fabric within the curriculum, knowledge focused research culture and performance based management of diverse teams. On one side, Asher has got vast exposure towards curriculum development and assessment design and on other side he is passionate about fostering critical thinking and inspiring lifelong learning. He has a proven ability to enhance the student / employee performance through effective instructions, mentorship and coaching. He is proficient in utilizing a variety of instructional technologies to enhance learning experiences of his pupil. He is also highly adept at bridging the gap between theory and practice through his application centered teaching methodology, equipping learners with practical skills and knowledge. Asher is known to be one of the educationalists in demand due to his versatile and friendly style of interaction.

Asher has also conducted numerous workshops in several academic and management training sessions in Pakistan in the areas of Supply Chain Management, Operations & Production Management, Logistics Management, Warehousing Management, Inventory Planning and Management, Problem Solving, Decision Making skills, Service Operations Management, Freight Forwarding, Supply Chain Strategies, Procurement, Vendor Selection and Development, Distribution Networks, RFID, BPO, CPFR and Project Management. Professionals from major companies have attended these trainings on various topics, either in an open enrollment or customized format. Asher has also provided specialized consultancy services to textile, footwear, packaging, manufacturing, chemical, education and cattle feed industries in the areas of purchasing, planning, production, distribution, inventory & strategy. He is keen to help organizations develop the performance management and measurement systems (performance dashboards) through the help of business process re-engineering and process mapping tools.

He has received foreign trainings from world renowned Kepner-Tregoe Strategy Consultants and Roland Berger Strategy Consultants on Problem Solving and Decision Making as well as Strategic Management, Intercultural Management, Product Development and Production Management. He is also a certified faculty in teaching and research from George Mason University, USA and as well as certified Carbon Literacy Trainer from Nottingham Trent University, UK.

Asher has authored more than 20 research articles and case studies in his ardent area too. He is member reviewer board for a handsome number of impact factor journals. He is also editorial board member of two supply chain journals that are indexed in SCOPUS. He successfully supervised more than 30 MS theses. Asher has completed his PhD in the area of Supply Chain Performance Measurement from Putra Business School, Malaysia (AACSB Accredited Business School). Previously, he has done his MS in Production Management from Technical University of Hamburg-Harburg, Germany, on full scholarship sponsored by a world renowned German company Koerber AG. He also holds a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering from University of Engineering and Technology (UET), Lahore.

Presence on various Research Platforms

ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0877-4014

Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=va0pQRIAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

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Web of Science https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/D-2541-2012

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ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Asher-Ramish

Academia.edu: https://independent.academia.edu/ARamish?from_navbar=true

Research Publication Details (W/X/Y)

1- Aslam, H., Blome, C., Schleper M. C., Ramish, A. & Bajwa, S. (2024), “Investigating the supply chain agility–Innovation link: The role of organizational context”, European Management Journal, Vol. No. , pp (In-Press) (JCR IF = 7.5 / Q1 / HEC-W / Scopus)

2- Arshad, F., Ramish, A. (2024), “The role of big data analytics in the footwear supply chains: a multiple case study perspective”, Journal of Science and Technology Policy Management, Vol. No., PP (In-Press) (JCR IF = 2.9 / Q2 / HEC-X / Scopus)

3- Noor, M., Ramish, A. & Waheed, A. (2024), “An examination of multiple mapping techniques for supply chain optimisation: a case of footwear industry”, International Journal of Information Systems and Change Management, Vol. 14 No. 2 PP 146-175 (HEC-Y)

4- Ghazanfar, A., Rasheed, K., Syed, A. R. and Ramish, A. (2023), “Implementing Collaborative Planning Forecasting and Replenishment (CPFR) in the Textile Supply Chain of Pakistan” Journal of Asian Development Studies, Vol. 12 No. 3, pp 827-849 (HEC-Y)

5- Firdous, H., Ramish, A., (2023), “Reverse Logistics Inefficiencies: A Multiple Case Study Analysis of Food Supply Chains from Pakistan and Malaysia”, Operations and Supply Chain Management: An International Journal , Vol. 16 No.3, pp 365-377 (X Category)

6- Khayyam, S., Ramish, A., Rehman, K.U. & Syed, A. R., (2022), “strategizing Radio Frequency Identification in the Retail Supply Chains of Pakistan: A Multiple Case Study”, Operations and Supply Chain Management: An International Journal , Vol. 15 No.1, pp 27-40 (SCOPUS / ESCI / Q2)

7- Sohail, A. R., Ramish, A., Ali, Q. & Rehman, K. U. (2022), “Supply Chain Resilience in VUCA World: Towards a Holistic Approach of Quality Assurance and Risk Management”, International Journal of Management Research and Emerging Sciences, Vol. 12 No. 1, pp 1-18 (PAKISTAN-HEC RECOGNIZED, PEER REVIEW)

8- Ayaz, K, Ramish, A. and Ur Rehman, K. (2022), “A Service Design Framework: A Multiple Case Study for the Supply Chains of Global Professional Service Firms”, Bulletin for Business and Economics, Vol. 11 No. 1, pp 1-13 (PAKISTAN-HEC RECOGNIZED, PEER REVIEW)

9- Ramish, A., A. Hamid, A.B and Nadarajah, D. (2022), “Service Supply Chain (SSC): A Systematic Literature Review”, Operations and Supply Chain Management: An International Journal, Vol. 15 No. 2, pp 280-302 (SCOPUS / ESCI / Q2)

10- Nazar, N., Ramish, A., Raza, S. H. and Ur-Rehman, K. (2022), “Developing Performance Measurement System for Strategic Sourcing Process: A Case of Footwear Supply Chain of Pakistan”, Journal of Independent Studies and Research-Management, Social Sciences and Economics, Vol. No. pp. (PAKISTAN-HEC RECOGNIZED, PEER REVIEW)

11- Aslam, H., Abbas, T., Blome, C., Ramish, A. & Ayaz, K. (2022), “The multi-faceted role of social capital for achieving organizational ambidexterity and supply chain resilience”, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, Vol. No. , pp (JCR IMPACT FACTOR = 6.146 / SCOPUS / Q1)

12- Tahir, S., Ramish, A. & Mehmood T., (2022), “We can’t breathe!” – A Dilemma faced by Total Technologies (Pvt.) Ltd. amid Oxygen Cylinder Crisis”, Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies, Vol. 12 No. 1 , pp 1-22 (SCOPUS / Q3 / EMERALD)

13- Tahir, S. and Ramish, A., (2022), “Xarasoft (Pvt) Ltd – Vision 2027 to implement a digital supply chain for Industry 4.0.”, Emerald Emerging Markets Case Studies, Vol 12. No. 1, pp 1-22 (SCOPUS / Q3 / EMERALD)

14- Aslam, H., Azeem, M.U., Bajwa, S.U., Ramish, A. and Saeed, A. (2021), “Developing organisational citizenship behaviour for the environment: the contingency role of environmental management practices”, Management Decision, Vol. 59 No. 12, pp 2932-2951 (JCR IMPACT FACTOR = 4.957 / SCOPUS / Q1)

15- Syed, A. R., Rehman, K., Ali, Q. and Ramish, A. (2021), “Organizational and Personal Drivers of the Financial Sector: A Focus Group of Banking Officials in Pakistan”, Journal of Accounting and Finance in Emerging Economies , Vol. 7 No.3, pp 789-798 (PAKISTAN-HEC RECOGNIZED, PEER REVIEW)

16- Ramish, A., Aslam, H. & Liaquat, S., (2021), “Impact of Manager’s Social Commitment on Organization’s Social Performance Influenced by Socially Sustainable Supply Chain Practices and Sustainability Culture”, Indonesian Journal of Sustainability Accounting and Management, Vol. 5 No. 1, pp 45-56 (ESCI)

17- Usama, M. and Ramish, A., (2020),”Towards a sustainable reverse logistics framework / typologies based on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)”, Operations and Supply Chain Management: An International Journal , Vol. 13 No. 3, pp 222-232 (SCOPUS / ESCI / Q2)

18- Ain, N. and Ramish, A., (2018),“Supply Chain Management: An Islamic Business Ethics Perspective” Journal of Islamic Thought and Civilization Vol. 8 No. 1 (SCOPUS / Q3)

19- Ramish, A., Azhar, T. M. and Rasheed, H. (2017), “Building a comprehensive service supply chain conceptual framework: a step ahead, based on comparative analysis of previous frameworks”, International Journal of Services and Operations Management, Vol. 26 No. 1, pp. 97-121 (SCOPUS / Q3)

20- Ramish, A. and Aslam, H. (2016), “Measuring supply chain knowledge management (SCKM) performance based on double/triple loop learning principle”, International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, Vol. 65 No. 5, pp. 704-722 (SCOPUS / ESCI / Q2)

21- Ramish, A. and Azhar, S. M. (2015), “Supply Chain Performance Measurement for Services: An operational level framework”, Business Review, Vol. 10 No. 2, pp 130-147 (PAKISTAN-HEC RECOGNIZED, PEER REVIEW)