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rshaikh@pmu.edu.sa
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PhD-qualified Accounting academic with 7+ years of international teaching experience across universities in China, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia. Research interests include earnings management and corporate governance, with publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals. Recognized for delivering engaging, student-centered instruction, supervising undergraduate and postgraduate research, and contributing to curriculum development and academic quality initiatives.
EDUCATION
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PhD (Accounting) Completion: June 2019 Cumulative: 92%
Zhongnan University of Economics and Law (中南财经政法大学), Wuhan China
Thesis: Ownership structure, Control enhancing mechanisms and its consequences: An Evidence from Pakistan Stock Exchange
Thesis Rank: Excellent
MBA (Finance) Completed: May 2012 CGPA: 3.527/4
Sukkur Institute of Business Administration, Pakistan
Master of Science S (Finance) Completed: May 2017 CGPA: 3.488/4
Sukkur Institute of Business Administration, Pakistan
BBA (Management) Completed: May 2008 CGPA: 3.688/4
Shah Abdul Latif University Khairpur, Pakistan
Journal Publications
1. Ruqia Shaikh, Asim Qazi, Xiaoli Wang, Francois Kassi (2023). Knowledge structure of New Energy Vehicle Policy Research: Mapping Analysis and Future Research Agenda. Johnson Matthey Technology Review (WOS: SCIE; IF: 2.92)
2. Diby Francois Kassi, Yao Li, Franck Edouard, Ruqia Shaikh (2023) Green credits, green securities, and Environmental Quality: A comparative analysis across Chinese provinces. Environment, Development and Sustainability (SJR: Q1; IF: 4.080)
3. Ruqia Shaikh, Zhiqiang Li, Xiaoli Wang, Muhammad Rizwan Nazir (2021). Firm Innovation and Ultimate Control Mechanism: Case of an emerging market. Managerial and Decision Economics (WOS: SSCI; ABDC: B; IF: 1.379; SJR: Q2)
4. Xiaoli Wang, Zhiqiang Li, Ruqia Shaikh, Adeel Riaz Ranjha, Lochan Kumar (2021). Do government subsidies promote financial performance? Fresh evidence from China’s new energy vehicle industry. Sustainable production and Consumption (WOS: SSCI; IF: 8.921; SJR: Q1)
5. Xiaoli Wang, Tugrul Daim, Lucheng Huang, Ruqia Shaikh (2022). Monitoring the development trend and competition status of high technologies using patent analysis and bibliographic coupling: The case of electronic design automation technology. Technology in Society (WOS: SSCI; SJR: Q1; IF: 6.879)
6. Ameet Kumar, Muhammad Ramzan Kalhoro, Ruqia Shaikh (2021). Environmental quality: examining the role of financial development, institutional capacity, and corruption. Environmental Science and Pollution Research (WOS: SSCI; IF: 5.190; SJR: Q1)
7. Ruqia Shaikh, Guo Fei, Muhammad Shaique, Muhammad Rizwan Nazir (2019). Impact of Control enhancing mechanisms on earnings management: An Evidence from Pakistan Stock Exchange. Journal of Risk and Financial Management (WOS: ESCI; ABDC: B; Scopus;)
8. Ruqia Shaikh, Pervaiz Ahmed Memon, Muhammad Shaique, Ehsan-ul-Hassan (2018). Do Firms approach target working capital requirement: Case of Pakistan. Indonesian Capital Market Review. (WOS: ESCI; Y)
9. Muhammad Shaique, Guo Fei, Ruqia Shaikh, Shahbaz Khan, Muhammad Usman (2017). Role of Social Relations of Outside Directors with CEO in Earnings Management. International Journal of Financial Studies (WOS: ESCI; ABDC: B; Scopus; JPI 53, X)
10. Muhammad Usman, Muhammad Shaique, Ruqia Shaikh, Ilyas Ahmed (2020). The Nexus between employment relationship and Innovation. International journal of innovation, creativity, and change (WOS: ESCI; Scopus; SJR: Q2)
11. Sichong Chen, Muhammad Imran nazir, shujat Haider Hashmi, Ruqia Shaikh (2019) Bank Competition, Foreign Bank Entry, and Risk-taking behaviour: Cross Country Evidence. Journal of Risk and Financial Management (WOS: ESCI; ABDC: B; Scopus)
12. Muhammad Usman, Muhammad Shaique, Shahbaz Khan, Ruqia Shaikh (2017). Impact of R&D Investment on Firm Performance and Firm Value: Evidence from Developed Nations(G-7). Revista de Gestão Finanças e Contabilidade. Vol.7, No.2, 2017 (WOS: ESCI; Scopus)
13. Shahbaz khan, Nida Baig, Muhammad Shaique, Ruqia Shaikh (2017). Stock Market Dynamics in Pakistan: What do political events and budget announcements disclose? Research Journal of Finance and Accounting.
Prince Muhammad Bin Fahd University
EMPLOYEMENT
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v Assistant Professor (Accounting & Finance) Jan 2026 - Present
College of Business Administration
Prince Muhammad Bin Fahd University - KSA
· Auditing and Assurance Services
· International Accounting
· Financial Statement Analysis
· Fundamentals of Managerial Accounting
v Assistant Professor (Accounting & Finance) Aug 2025 - Jan 2026
College of Business Administration
Prince Sultan University, Riyadh - KSA
· Intermediate Financial Accounting
· Principles of Insurance
v Assistant Professor (Accounting & Finance) Sept 2022 - Jan 2025
College of Business
Institute of Business Management Karachi - Pakistan
· International Financial Reporting Standards
· Accounting for Managers
· Intermediate Financial Accounting
· Introduction to Financial Accounting
v Adjunct Professor (Accounting) Sept 2023 - Dec 2023
Hunan University of Finance and Economics - China
· Analyzing Financial Performance
· International Accounting
· Financial Accounting
v Postdoc Scholar-Financial Management Nov 2019 - Mar2022
Henan University (河南大学), Kaifeng - China
· Conducted empirical research on “New Energy Vehicle Financial performance and government subsidies”.
· Conducted empirical research on “New Energy Vehicle Policy Research: Bibliometric analysis”.
v Adjunct Professor- (Accounting & Finance) June2018-July2019
Wuhan University Summer School Association (武汉大学) - China
· International Business
· Managerial Accounting
· Introduction to Auditing
· Applied Econometrics
v Adjunct Professor- (Accounting & Finance) Mar 2018- Apr 2019
Zhengzhou University (郑州大学), Henan, China
· Introduction to Econometrics
· Principles of Accounting
v Lecturer (Accounting & Finance) Jun 2014 - Jul 2016
Sukkur IBA University
· Introduction to Accounting
· Intermediate Financial Accounting
· Human resources Management
· Introduction to Accounting
· Intermediate Financial Accounting
· Human resources Management
· Principles of Accounting
· Managerial Accounting
· Introduction to Auditing
· Applied Econometrics
· International Accounting
· Financial Accounting
· Accounting for Managers
· Intermediate Financial Accounting
· Introduction to Financial Accounting
· Principles of Insurance
· International Accounting
· Financial Statement Analysis
· Fundamentals of Managerial Accounting
Working Papers
1. Central bank communication: A bibliometric review using LDA technique.
2. Sustainability reporting: A bibliographic coupling and mapping analysis
3. Hawkish and Dovish tone of firms’ sustainability disclosures and its impact on Investors’ responses.
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
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ACCA Certificate in Data Analytics (CertDA)
Earned [December, 2025]
· A structured professional credential focused on applying data analytics within the finance and accounting domain.
· Developed competency in the full data analytics lifecycle: from project planning and data preparation to analysis, visualization, and insight reporting.
· Strengthened ability to interpret data outputs, craft data-driven narratives, and communicate actionable recommendations to stakeholders.
ACCA Certificate in Sustainability for Finance (CertSF)
In Process [July, 2026]
· Introduction to sustainability
· Climate risk and reporting
· SDGs and their Impact
· ESG Performance and Metrics
· Sustainability Analytics