Waqas Ahmed

Associate Professor
NUST Business School
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Dr. Waqas Ahmed is working as Associate Professor in the NUST Business School . Dr. Waqas Ahmed has a PhD in Industrial and Management Engineering . Dr. Waqas Ahmed has published 29 research articles & conference papers having a citation count of 1085 , carried out 4 projects and filed 0 intellectual property.

Research Tags

Business Analysis business process reengineering Operations Management Optimazation Production & Manufacturing Production planning Project mangement Supply chain management Value chain Waste management

Research Projects

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Industry Projects

4

Amount Granted

0.8 M

Publications

29

Citations

1085

Intellectual Property

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Research Collaborators

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Muhammad Moazzam

NUST Business School
7 Collaborations
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Muhammad Imran

NUST Business School
4 Collaborations
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Muhammad Mustafa Raziq

NUST Business School
3 Collaborations
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Mujtaba Hassan Agha

NUST Business School
2 Collaborations
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Mehran Ullah

College of Electrical & Mechanical Engineering
1 Collaboration
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Abdul Salam

NUST Business School
1 Collaboration
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Zujaja Wahaj

NUST Business School
1 Collaboration

Education

PhD Industrial and Management Engineering 2016- 2018
Hanyang University , South Korea
MBA Operations Management 2009- 2012
UET Lahore , Pakistan
MS Mechanical Engineering 2007- 2009
Hanyang University , South Korea
BS Agricultural Engineering 2002- 2006
University of Agriculture Faisalabad , Pakistan
F.Sc Science 2000- 2002
Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Faisalabad , Pakistan
Matric (SSC) Science 1998- 2000
Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Faisalabad , Pakistan

Experience

Associate Professor 2024- Present
NUST Business School , NUST
Associate Professor 2022- 2024
NUST Business School , NUST
Assistant Professor 2019- 2022
NUST Business School , NUST
Visiting Faculty 2014- 2015
University of Central Punjab , Johar Town, Lahore ,
Deputy Manager 2009- 2016
Millat Tractors Ltd , 9 Km Shiekhupura Road, Lahore, Pakistan ,
Research Assistant 2007- 2009
SNU Automotive Lab , Seoul National University, South Korea ,
Technical Development Officer 2006- 2007
Dupont , Dupont, Pakistan ,

Awards

PhD Best Thesis Award 2019
PhD Best Thesis Award by Hanynag University, South Korea
Inter Department Sports
Stood 1st in Inter Faculty Badminton Championship while representing Engineering Department UAF, as a Team Captain.

Memberships

PEC Since 2007
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Research Projects
4
Industrial Projects
4
National Projects
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International Projects
0.8M
Total Funding (PKR)
Consultancy at Utility Stores Corporation on Improving supply chain operations 2023
Waqas Ahmed
Project Status: Completed Rs: 0 M Approval Date: 2023-05-25 Completion Date: 2023-06-26
Funding Agency: Utility Stores Corporation (Pvt) Ltd
Supplier Selection (Foreign/local) for Designing and Development of Electric Vehicle Platform 2023
Waqas Ahmed
Project Status: Approved_inprocess Rs: 0.5 M Approval Date: 2023-02-22 Completion Date: N/A
Funding Agency: Titan Automotive (Pvt) Ltd
Professional development of employees on Supply Chain Management 2023
Waqas Ahmed
Project Status: Completed Rs: 0.1 M Approval Date: 2023-02-22 Completion Date: 2023-02-23
Funding Agency: OGDCL
Supplier selection for designing and developing electric vehicle platform 2021
Waqas Ahmed
Project Status: Approved_inprocess Rs: 0.2 M Approval Date: 2021-11-25 Completion Date: N/A
Funding Agency: N/A
23
Research Articles
5
Conference Proceedings
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Books
1
Book Chapters
17
Editorial Activities
Sustainable Inventory Management for Environmental Impact through Partial Backordering and Multi-Trade-Credit-Period 2018
BI
Biswajit Sarkar (Hanyang University)
Waqas Ahmed
SE
Seok-Beom Choi (Cheju Halla University)
MU
Muhammad Tayyab (Hanyang University)
Journal: Sustainability, Volume 10, Issue 12, Article Number 4761
Impact Factor: 2.592 Citations: 41 Quartile: 2
Impact of reparation for imperfect quality items having shortages in the system under multi-trade-credit-period. 2018
Waqas Ahmed
BI
Biswajit Sarkar (Hanyang University)
Mehran Ullah
Journal: DJ Journal of Engineering and Applied Mathematics, Volume 5,, Issue 1, Pages 1-16
Impact Factor: 0 Citations: 0 Quartile: N/A
Impact of carbon emissions in a sustainable supply chain management for a second generation biofuel 2018
Waqas Ahmed
BI
Biswajit Sarkar (Hanyang University)
Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production, Volume 186, Pages 807-820
Impact Factor: 6.395 Citations: 169 Quartile: 1
Joint effects of variable carbon emission cost and multi-delay-in-payments under single-setup-multiple-delivery policy in a global sustainable supply chain 2018
BI
Biswajit Sarkar (Hanyang University)
Waqas Ahmed
NA
Namhun Kim (Ulsan National Institute of Science & Technology)
Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production, Volume 185, Pages 421-445
Impact Factor: 6.395 Citations: 104 Quartile: 1
An inventory-based integrated model of a hybrid electricity supply chain for sustainable electricity storage management 2024
Waqas Ahmed
SA
Saad Salman
MU
Muhammad Imran (Institute of Business Administration)
Mujtaba Hassan Agha
Muhammad Moazzam
Journal: Journal of Energy Storage, Volume 83, Article Number:110746
Impact Factor: 8.900 Citations: 1 Quartile: 1
SDG 7
Innovate, learn, sustain: unveiling dynamics of value addition in smallholder dairy farming 2024
MU
Muhammad Waqar Arshad
Muhammad Moazzam
Muhammad Mustafa Raziq
Waqas Ahmed
Journal: Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, Pages:22
Impact Factor: 2.400 Citations: 0 Quartile: 2
SDG 9
Sustainable Technology Strategies for Transportation and Logistics Challenges: An implementation Feasibility Study 2023
MU
Muhammad Saleem Sumbal (Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
Waqas Ahmed
HU
Huzeifa Shahzeb
FE
Felix Chan (Macau University of Science and Technology)
Journal: Sustainability MDPI, Volume 15(21), Article Number 15224
Impact Factor: 3.9 Citations: 8 Quartile: 2
SDG 12
The Impact of Green Procurement Practices on the Competitiveness of Small and Medium Enterprises: A Dual Mediation Model 2024
NI
Nimra Safdar
Muhammad Moazzam
Waqas Ahmed
AB
Abdul Salam (Independent Researcher)
WA
Wajiha Manzoor (COMSATS University Islamabad)
MU
Muhammad Mustafa Raziq (University of Sharjah)
Journal: Benchmarking: An International Journal, Pages: 24
Impact Factor: 4.500 Citations: 0 Quartile: 1
SDG 12
An inventory management for global supply chain through reworking of defective items having positive inventory level under multi-trade-credit-period 2022
Waqas Ahmed
MU
Muhammad Jalees (Bahria University)
MU
Muhammad Omair (UET Peshawar)
ZA
Zainab Mukhtar (University of the Punjab)
Muhammad Imran
Journal: Annals of Operations Research, Pages 1-28
Impact Factor: 4.854 Citations: 11 Quartile: 1
SDG 12
Sustainable ordering policies for non-instantaneous deteriorating items under carbon emission and multi-trade-credit-policies 2019
SU
Sunil Tiwari (National University of Singapore)
Waqas Ahmed
BI
Biswajit Sarkar (Yonsei University)
SU
Sunil Tiwari (National University of Singapore)
BI
Biswajit Sarkar (Yonsei University)
Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production, Volume 240, Article Number 118183
Impact Factor: 7.246 Citations: 101 Quartile: 1
Management of next-generation energy using a triple bottom line approach under a supply chain framework 2019
BI
Biswajit Sarkar (Yonsei University)
Waqas Ahmed
BI
Biswajit Sarkar (Yonsei University)
Journal: Resources Conservation and Recycling, Volume 150, November 2019, 104431
Impact Factor: 8.086 Citations: 99 Quartile: 1
Stochastic-Petri Net Modeling and Optimization for Outdoor Patients in Building Sustainable Healthcare System Considering Staff Absenteeism 2019
CH
Chang Wook Kang (Hanyang University)
Muhammad Imran
MU
Muhammad Omair (University of Engineering & Technology)
Waqas Ahmed
MI
Misbah Ullah (University of Engineering & Technology)
BI
Biswajit Sarkar (Hanyang University)
Journal: Mathematics , Volume 7, Issue 6, Article Number 499
Impact Factor: 1.747 Citations: 24 Quartile: 1
The impact of reverse logistics process coordination on third party relationship quality: A moderated mediation model for multichannel retailers in the fashion industry 2023
MA
Mahin Haq
Muhammad Moazzam
Abdul Salam
Waqas Ahmed
Journal: Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Volume 73, Article Number 103362
Impact Factor: 10.972 Citations: 14 Quartile: 1
SDG 9 SDG 12
The Selection of the Sustainable Suppliers by the Development of a Decision Support Framework Based on Analytical Hierarchical Process and Fuzzy Inference System 2021
MU
Muhammad Omair (UET Peshawar)
SA
Sahar Noor (UET Peshawar)
MU
Muhammad Tayyab (Lahore University of Management Sciences)
SH
Shahid Maqsood (UET Peshawar)
Waqas Ahmed
BI
Biswajit Sarkar (Yonsei University)
MU
Muhammad Salman Habib (UET Lahore)
Journal: International Journal of Fuzzy Systems, Pages 1-18
Impact Factor: 4.085 Citations: 54 Quartile: 2
Synergic effect of reworking for imperfect quality items with the integration of multi-period delay-in-payment and partial backordering in global supply chains 2021
Waqas Ahmed
Muhammad Moazzam
BI
Biswajit Sarkar (Yonsei University)
SA
Saif-ur-Rehman (Lahore Garrison University)
BI
Biswajit Sarkar (Yonsei University)
SA
Saif-ur-Rehman (Lahore Garrison University)
Journal: Engineering , Volume 7, Issue 2, Pages 260-271
Impact Factor: 12.834 Citations: 81 Quartile: 1
BR-174 highway, geo tourism and socio-environmental conflicts in the northern remote regions of the Amazon 2022
Zujaja Wahaj
Waqas Ahmed
DI
Diogo Guedes Vidal (University of Coimbra)
NE
Nelson Azevedo Barros (University Fernando Pessoa)
MA
Maria Alzira Pimenta Dini (University Fernando Pessoa)
AN
Ana Sibelonia Saldanha Vera (University Fernando Pessoa)
Journal: GeoJournal, Pages 1-13
Impact Factor: 0 Citations: 0 Quartile: N/A
SDG 13
Circular economy-driven two-stage supply chain management for nullifying waste 2022
BI
Biswajit Sarkar (Yonsei University)
AB
Abhijit Debnath (Yonsei University)
AN
Anthony S.F. Chiu (De La Salle University)
Waqas Ahmed
Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production, Volume 339, Article Number 130513
Impact Factor: 11.1 Citations: 136 Quartile: 1
SDG 12
Geometric programming solution of second degree difficulty for carbon ejection controlled reliable smart production system 2022
AN
Andreas Se Ho Kugele (Yonsei University)
Waqas Ahmed
BI
Biswajit Sarkar (Yonsei University)
Journal: RAIRO - Operations Research, Volume 56, Number 2, Pages 1013-1029
Impact Factor: 1.393 Citations: 38 Quartile: 4
SDG 12 SDG 13
Linking the willingness of smallholder dairy farmers to adopt minimum food safety and quality standards to the country's export potential 2023
MU
Muhammad Waqar Arshad
Muhammad Moazzam
Muhammad Mustafa Raziq
Waqas Ahmed
Journal: International Journal of Food Science and Technology, Pages 1-11
Impact Factor: 3.3 Citations: 4 Quartile: 1
SDG 2
Green in-store operations and sustainability performance: the moderating role of organization size 2023
SH
Sharfah Ahmad Qazi
Muhammad Moazzam
Waqas Ahmed
Muhammad Mustafa Raziq
Journal: International Journal of Productivity and Performance Management, Volume:72, Issue:09, Pages 17
Impact Factor: 3.6 Citations: 4 Quartile: 2
SDG 9
Multi-item sustainable green production system under trade-credit and partial backordering 2018
SU
Sunil Tiwari (National University of Singapore)
Waqas Ahmed
BI
Biswajit Sarkar (Hanyang University)
Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production, Volume 204, Pages 82-95
Impact Factor: 6.395 Citations: 85 Quartile: 1
Simultaneous Customers and Supplier’s Prioritization: An AHP-Based Fuzzy Inference Decision Support System (AHP-FIDSS) 2020
Muhammad Imran
Mujtaba Hassan Agha
Waqas Ahmed
MU
Muhammad Babar Ramzan (National Textile University Faisalabad)
BI
Biswajit Sarkar (Younsei University)
Journal: International Journal of Fuzzy Systems, Pages 1-27
Impact Factor: 4.673 Citations: 23 Quartile: 1
Reverse logistics network design of e-waste management under the triple bottom line approach 2020
NI
Nimra Safdar (-)
RA
Rabia Khalid (-)
Waqas Ahmed
Muhammad Imran
Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production, Volume 272, Article Number 122662
Impact Factor: 9.297 Citations: 88 Quartile: 1
Application of Fuzzy FMEA to assess non-technical risks linked to a power station’s operations
YU
Yusma Sifwat
MA
Mahnoor Hameed
EE
Eeshah Ahsan
Waqas Ahmed
Conference: First International Conference on Business, Management, and Social Sciences (ICBMASS) 2021
Citations: N/A
Green Supply-Chain Management and Sustainability Performance: Moderating Role of Organization Size
SH
Sharfah Ahmad Qazi
Muhammad Moazzam
Waqas Ahmed
Muhammad Mustafa Raziq
Conference: First International Conference on Business, Management, and Social Sciences (ICBMASS) 2021
Citations: N/A
Integration of Triple Sustainable Management by Considering the Multi-period Supply Chain for Next-Generation Fuel
Waqas Ahmed
BI
Biswajit Sarkar (Yonsei University)
Mujtaba Hassan Agha
Conference: IFIP International Conference on Advances in Production Management Systems
Citations: N/A
Flexible cell formation and scheduling of robotics coordinated dynamic cellular manufacturing system: A gateway to industry 4.0
AB
Abdul Saboor (-)
Muhammad Imran
Mujtaba Hassan Agha
Waqas Ahmed
Conference: International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Industry (ICRAI)
Citations: N/A
Effect of carbon tax and uncertainty in an economic policy for second generation biofuel supply chain
Waqas Ahmed
MI
Mitali Sarkar (Hanyang University)
BI
Biswajit Sarkar (Hanyang University)
SU
Sung-jun Kim (Hanyang University)
Conference: Conference of the Korean Institute of Industrial Engineers
Citations: N/A
Mountainous Environment in the Central Region of Mucajaí, Roraima, Brazil: Citizen Science and Geotouristic Approaches 2025
AN
Ana Sibelonia Saldanha Veras (Fernando Pessoa University)
Waqas Ahmed
NE
Nelson Azevedo Barros (Fernando Pessoa University)
MA
Maria Alzira Pimenta Dinis (University of Coimbra)
Book: Composing Worlds: Humanities, Health and Wellbeing in the XXI Century Towards a More Sustainable World (Chapter 15, Pages 215-232)
Citations: N/A
SDG 3
Environment, Development and Sustainability 2025
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Impact Factor: 4.2
PLOS ONE 2025
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Impact Factor: 2.6
Energy 2025
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Impact Factor: 9.4
Systems and Soft Computing 2024
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Impact Factor: 0
International Journal of Management Science and Engineering Management 2024
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Impact Factor: 6.7
International Journal of Fuzzy Systems 2023
Reviewed Papers for Journals
Impact Factor: 4.3
International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education 2023
Reviewed Papers for Journals
Impact Factor: 4.12
International Journal of Production Research 2023
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Impact Factor: 9.018
2022
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Impact Factor: 6.158
2022
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Impact Factor: 9.297
2021
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Impact Factor: 3.219
2021
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Impact Factor: 3.643
2021
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Impact Factor: 0
2020
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2020
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Impact Factor: 0.03
2019
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Impact Factor: 7.044
2019
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