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Abdullah Zafar Sheikh

Professor of Human Resource Management
Verified email at iba.edu.pk
Cited by 696

Organizational rewards and employee commitment: a Chinese study

A Newman, AZ Sheikh - Journal of Managerial Psychology, 2012 - emerald.com
Purpose – The purpose of this study is to assess how the cultural value orientations of individual
employees moderate their attitudinal responses to different categories of organizational …

Organizational commitment in Chinese small-and medium-sized enterprises: the role of extrinsic, intrinsic and social rewards

A Newman, AZ Sheikh - The International Journal of Human …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigates the relationship between organizational rewards and employee
commitment in Chinese small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Hierarchical regression …

Non-normality of market returns: A framework for asset allocation decision making

AZ Sheikh, H Qiao - The Journal of Alternative Investments, 2009 - jai.pm-research.com
When market stress and disruptions hit portfolios especially hard, it is natural for investors to
ask if anything could have been done differently. The turmoil of 2007–2009 is just one …

Consequences of supervisor knowledge hiding in organizations: a multilevel mediation analysis

…, WA Umrani, AK Khan, AZ Sheikh - Applied …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Drawing on the theoretical framework of social cognitive theory, our study explores the
multilevel mediation model in which moral disengagement (level‐1) mediates the direct …

Transformational leadership and job involvement in the Middle East: the moderating role of individually held cultural values

AZ Sheikh, A Newman, SAF Al Azzeh - The International Journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines whether individually held cultural values moderate the relationship
between transformational leadership behavior of supervisors and the job involvement of …

Leadership and commitment to service quality in Pakistani hospitals: The contingent role of role clarity

MH Pahi, U Ahmed, AZ Sheikh, SA Dakhan… - Sage …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The health care system is usually a reflection of the human development and prosperity
index of a country. In particular, a sound health care system is generally deemed essential for …

Role of information and communication technologies on the war against terrorism and on the development of tourism: Evidence from a panel of 28 countries

SA Choudhary, MA Khan, AZ Sheikh, MK Jabor… - Technology in …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aims to examine the dynamic relationships among information and communication
technologies (ICTs), international tourism, and terrorism in 28 countries from 1998 to 2016. …

Dynamic linkages between transportation, waste management, and carbon pricing: Evidence from the Arab World

…, Z Yousaf, SS Hishan, AA Nassani, AZ Sheikh… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
The environmental impacts of transportation and industrialization are quite significant as both
essentially consume a great deal of energy and fossil fuels, which increases air pollution. …

Is guanxi important in a buyer-supplier relationship? Case of Chinese logistics industry

AS Butt, SHH Shah, AZ Sheikh - Journal of Asia Business Studies, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to unveil negative outcomes associated with an
absence of guanxi in a buyer–supplier relationship in Chinese logistics industry. Design/…

The moderating effect of supervisor–subordinate guanxi on the relationship between transformational leadership and organizational effectiveness

M Ali, AZ Sheikh, I Ali, P Jinji… - Journal of East-West …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This study explores the association between transformational leadership and organizational
effectiveness, measured in terms of organizational commitment, job satisfaction, and …