Senior Lecturer in Supply Chain Management & Organisational Behaviour

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Dr Piyya Muhammad Rafi-ul-Shan

Piyya is a senior lecturer in supply chain management and organisational behaviour and MBA subject lead at the Business School for the Creative Industries at UCA.

Bio

Piyya is a senior Lecturer in supply chain management and organisational behaviour and MBA subject lead at the UCA. He previously worked for the Sheffield University, Coventry University, and Cardiff Metropolitan University. He has teaching and research supervision experience at the UG and PG levels and supervising PhD students. His main research interests are supply chain risk management, sustainable supply chain management, supply chain design for resilience, supply chain digitalisation, supply chain relationships and the fashion and food industry. His management and leadership experience include course director for study abroad courses, managing international partnerships and program directorship.

Research supervision

Piyya is interested to supervise PhD students in logistics, operations and supply chains management discipline.

Research Outputs

Research Papers:

  • Dhillon, M. K., Rafi-ul-Shan, P. M., Amar, H., Sher, F and Ahmed, S. (2022), “Flexible Green Supply Chain Management in Emerging Economies: A Systematic Literature Review”, Global Journal of Flexible Systems Management (ABS2* accepted, in-press).
  • Wasim, M., Ahmed, S., Kalsoom, T., Khan, M. S., and Rafi-ul-Shan, P. M. (2022), “Market orientation and SME performance: moderating role of IoT and mediating role of creativity”, Journal of Small Business Management (in-press, ABS3*).
  • Jabbar, A., Abbasi, Q.H., Anjum, N., Kalsoom, T., Ramzan, N., Ahmed, S., Rafi-ul-Shan, P.M., Falade, O.P., Imran, M.A. and Ur Rehman, M., 2022. Millimeter-Wave Smart Antenna Solutions for URLLC in Industry 4.0 and Beyond. Sensors, 22(7), p.2688.
  • Kalsoom, T., Ahmed, S., Rafi-ul-Shan P. M., Muhammad Azmat, M., Akhtar, P, Pervez, Z, Imran, M. A., Rehman, M. U. (2021), Impact of IoT on Manufacturing Industry 4.0: A New Triangular Systematic Review- Sustainability (IF- 3.251)
  • Farooq Sher, F., Raore, D., Klemeš, J. J., Rafi-ul-Shan P. M., Khzouz, M., Marintseva, K., Razmkhah, O. (2021), “Unprecedented Impacts of Aviation Emissions on Global Environmental and Climate Change Scenario (2021)- Current Pollution Reports (IF- 8.097).
  • Sher, F., Chen, S., Raza, A., Rasheed, T., Razmkhah, O., Rashid, T., Rafi-ul-Shan, P.M. and Erten, B. (2021), “Novel strategies to reduce engine emissions and improve energy efficiency in hybrid vehicles”, Cleaner Engineering and Technology, 2, p.100074.
  • Ahmed, S, Razak, G. M., Rafi-Ul-Shan, P. M., Naeem, S., Mehmood, A., Kourouklis, A, and Ayyub, R. M. (20221), “Agrifood Supply Chain Traceability: A Systematic Literature Review (2021)- International journal of supply chain management.
  • Panizzut, N., Rafi-ul-Shan, P.M., Amar, H., Sher, F., Mazhar, M.U. and Klemeš, J.J. (2021), “Exploring relationship between environmentalism and consumerism in a market economy society: A structured systematic literature review”, Cleaner Engineering and Technology, p.100047.
  • Daowd, A; Eldabi, T; Hasan, R; Rafi-Ul-Shan, P. M; Cao, D; Kasemsarn, N (2020). “Factors Affecting eWOM Credibility, Information Adoption, and Purchase Intention on Generation Y: A Case from Thailand”, Journal of Enterprise Information Management. (ABS2*).
  • Sherafati, M; Bashiri, M; Rafi-Ul-Shan, P. M; and Sadeghi, V. J. (2020), “Prioritising the determinants entrepreneurial firms in the sustainable supply chain networks using fuzzy TOPSIS approach”. Journal: International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Businesses. (ABS2*)
  • Bin Makhashen, Y; Rafi-ul-Shan, P. M; Bashiri, M; Hasan, R; Amar, H; Khan, M. N. (2020). “Exploring the role of ambidexterity and coopetition in designing resilient fashion supply chains: A multi-evidence-based approach”, Journal of Enterprise Information Management, (ABS2*)
  • Rafi-ul-Shan, P. M., Grant, D. B., Perry, P. (2020), “Are fashion supply chains capable of coopetition? An exploratory study in the UK”, International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications, DOI: 10.1080/13675567.2020.1784118 (ABS1*).
  • Rafi-Ul-Shan, P.M., Grant, D.B., Perry, P. and Ahmed, S. (2018), “Relationship between sustainability and risk management in fashion supply chains: A systematic literature review”, International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management, Vol. 46, No. 5, pp.466-486. (ABS2*).

Conference Papers:

  • Atif. S., Ahmed, S., and Rafi-ul-Shan, P. M. (2021), An Exploration of Relationship between Circular Economy and Servitisation: A Systematic Literature Review, Proceedings of the 2021 Annual Logistics Research Network (LRN) Conference, Cardiff University, UK, September, e-proceedings.
  • Mazhar, M. U., Amar, H., Richard Bull, R., Lemon, M., Rafi-ul-Shan, P. M. (2021), Exploring barriers to carbon management in UK universities, Proceedings of the BAM 2021 Annual Conference, UK, September, e-proceedings.
  • Rafi-ul-Shan, P. M; Amar, H; Randeree, K and Khan, M. (2020). “Exploring Halal Meat Supply Chain Risk Management Processes: A Multiple Case study of the UK Halal Meat Industry”, Charted Institute of Logistics and Transport, UK, (CiLT), Cardiff University, UK.
  • Amar, H; and Rafi-ul-Shan, P. M. (2020). “Managing Teams: The nexus of productivity in remote based IT projects”, EurOMA conference 2020, University of Warwick, UK. (Accepted).
  • Rafi-Ul-Shan, P.M., Grant, D.B. and Perry, P. (2019) “Coopetition in Fashion Supply Chains”, Proceedings of the 24th Annual Logistics Research Network (LRN) Conference, University of Northampton, UK, September, e-proceedings.
  • Amar, H., Rafi-ul-Shan, P. M and Adegbile, A. (2019), “TOWARDS A 5C THEORY OF COMMUNICATION FOR SCRUM-BASED DISTRIBUTED PROJECTS”, BAM conference 2019, Aston University, UK, September, e-proceedings.
  • Rafi-Ul-Shan, P.M., Grant, D.B. and Perry, P. (2014) “Managing sustainability risks in fashion supply chains,” Proceedings of the 19th Annual Logistics Research Network (LRN) Conference, University of Huddersfield UK, September, e-proceedings.
  • Rafi-Ul-Shan, P.M. (2014) “Exploring sustainability risks in supply chains of UK fashion retailers,” Proceedings of the 19th International Symposium on Logistics (ISL) Conference, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam, July, e-proceedings

Teaching Case Study Book Chapter:

  • Rafi-Ul-Shan, P.M., Perry, P. and Grant, D.B. (2016), Managing sustainability in the fashion supply chain in D.B. Grant (Ed.) Logistics, Supply Chain and Operations Management: Case Study Collection, Kogan Page: London, pp. 273-283, ISBN 9780749474867.

Professional Membership, Affiliation and Consultancy

  • External Examiner at the University of Bedfordshire
  • Internal research seed grant of £6,000 from the Cardiff Metropolitan University
Dr Piyya Muhammad Rafi-ul-Shan