# Pakistan Business Review (PBR) - IoBM > Institute of Business Management IoBM ## Pages - [Archive 2025](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/archive-2025-2/) - [Home Page](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/): Introduction Pakistan Business Review (PBR) is the premier journal of Institute of Business Management (IoBM) which has been in continuous publication since April 1999. It is Pakistan’s first refereed academic research quarterly focused on areas related to business and industry. PBR is an HEC approved Y category journal. It is abstracted and indexed by the American Economic Association’s EconLit, the Journal of Economic Literature, USA, and EBSCO, New York. It is supervised by an international advisory board of academics from national and international organizations such as the London School of Economics, the University of Sussex, the University of San Diego […] - [Archive 2025](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/archive-2025/): April – June 2025 (Volume 27 Number 1) Triple Bottom-Line: A Critical Review and Need for Strategic Renewal 2. Divergent Effects of Economic Policy Uncertainty on European Banks Profitability: Role of Capital Adequacy Ratio 3. Analysis of Pakistan’s Comparative Advantage in Sugar Industry Products 4. The Role of Empathy in Enhancing Workplace Performance: A Systematic Review with Insights from Pakistani Financial Institutions         5. Beyond Inclusion: An Empirical Study of Religious Minorities’ Perceptions Towards Idiosyncratic Deals and Workplace Ostracism January – March 2025 (Volume 26 Number 4) Unlocking Investment Potential in Agriculture: An ISM-Based Challenge Analysis 2. […] - [Archive 2024](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/archive-2024/): October – December 2024 (Volume 26 Number 3) Trust Mechanisms in the Sharing Economy 2. Cryptocurrency Predictive Analytics: A Comparative Study of LSTM, CNN, and GRU Models 3. Enhancing Supply Chain Sustainability through blockchain Integration and Mapping 4. Knowledge Sharing and Organizational Culture: A Qualitative Study of Pakistan’s Banking Sector         5. Impact of Capital Structure, Corporate Governance, Macroeconomic Factor on Financial Distress of Shariah Compliant Firms in Pakistan Complete Volume PBR October – December, 2024 TOC PBR October – December, 2024 July – September 2024 (Volume 26 Number 2) Beyond Green washing: Profit with Purpose Measuring […] - [Archive 2023](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/archives/archive-2023/): October – December 2023 (Volume 25 Number 3) Determinants of Profitability and Risk-taking in Pakistani Commercial Banks: Dynamic GMM Approach 2. Effect of Digital Marketing Channels on Consumer Buying Intentions in FMCG Industry in Pakistan 3. Financial Inclusion Convergence in Low-Income and Lower-Middle-Income Countries 4. Omore – Reshaping the Brand Universe         5. Understanding the Barriers and Challenges Faced by The Women-preneurs of Karachi, Pakistan Complete Volume PBR Oct-Dec, 2023 TOC PBR October -December, 2023 July – September 2023 (Volume 25 Number 2) Nexus between Human Talent Attraction and Digital Recruitment: A Signaling Theory Perspective on Anticipatory […] - [Archive 2022](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/archives/2022-2/): October – December 2022 (Volume 24 Number 3) Employer Branding: How Perception of Social Media Use and Prior Work Experience Impacts Employer Attractiveness for Prospective Employees 2. Human Resource Management Practices and their Potential Relationship with Organizational Citizenship Behavior in Educational Institutes 3. Trust Repair in A Cultural Context: Undertaking A Synthesis of Trust Life Cycle Through Critical Literature Review 4. A Moderated-Mediation Analysis of Supply Chain Efficiency, Flexibility, Integration, and Risk Management         5. The Nexus Between Employability Skills and Economic Well-being in the Context of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Complete Volume PBR October-December, 2022 TOC PBR […] - [Archive 2021](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/archives/2021-2/): October  – December, 2021 (Volume 23 Number 3) 1. Human Resource Management Practices Develop Product Differentiation and Cost Leadership Strategy, Enabling Organizations to Attain Competitive Advantage: A Narrative Review 2. Examining the Behavior in Public Good Games: An Application of Prisoner’s Dilemma 3. Validation of the Students’ Cognitive Engagement Measure: Evidence from University Students of Karachi 4. Why Industry 4.0 Adoption is Unavoidable for Sustainable Performance of Organizations? 5. Industry-wise Sentimental Herding: An Application of State-Space Model in Pakistan Complete Volume PBR Oct – Dec, 2021 TOC PBR Oct – Dec, 2021 July – September, 2021 (Volume 23 Number 2) […] - [Backup Page Archive 2019 #2](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/archives/archive-20192/): October, 2019 (Volume 21 Number 3) Pakistan Business Review An HEC Approved “X” Category Journal Jan, 2019 July, 2019 October, 2019     - [Current Issue](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/current-issue/) - [Archive 2020](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/archives/2020-2/): January, 2020 (Volume 21 Number 4) Complete Volume   April, 2020 (Volume 22 Number 1) Complete Volume   July, 2020 (Volume 22 Number 2) Complete Volume   October, 2020 (Volume 22 Number 3) Complete Volume - [Archive 2019](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/archives/archive-2019/): January, 2019 (Volume 20 Number 4) Complete Volume   April, 2019 (Volume 21 Number 1) Complete Volume   July, 2019 (Volume 21 Number 2) Complete Volume   October, 2019 (Volume 21 Number 3) Complete Volume - [Archive 2018](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/archives/archive-2018/): January, 2018 (Volume 19 Number 4) Title Editorial Board Contents Fauzia Mubarik, Attiya Yasmin Javid The Impact of Macroeconomic Volatility on Stock Return Volatility: Evidence from Pakistan Stock Market Khalid Fayaz Mir, Muneeb Hussain Gattoo Cross Loc Trade between India and Pakistan- Contours and Dynamics Bilal Nafees, Muhammad Ali Jibran Qamar, Nisar Ahmed Lucrativeness of Islamic Vs Conventional Mutual Funds in Pakistan Shumaila Omar Exploring Strategies to Foster Learning in Business Schools: Evidence from Pakistan Aamir Azeem, Ali Fayyaz, Atif Khan Jadoon Economic Value Addition Implications: A Study of the Pakistani Banking Industry Abdul Wahid, Kamran Azam, Iftikhar Hussain Adil, […] - [Archive 2017](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/archives/archive-2017/) - [Archive 2016](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/archives/archive-2016/) - [Archive 2015](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/archives/archive-2015/): January, 2015 (Volume 16 Number 4) Complete Volume Title Editorial Board Contents Shabir Hyder, Naeem Akram, and Ihtsham Ul Haq Padda Impact of Terrorism on Economic Development in Pakistan Muzammil Hussain, Bedi-uz-Zaman, and NisarAhmad Relationship between Stock Market Volatility and Macroeconomic Variables: Evidence From Pakistan Kalim Ullah Bhat, and Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah Empirical Investigation of the Relationship between Exchange Rate Movements and Stock Market Volatility in the Context of Pakistan Zainab Daud,Laila Taskeen Qazi, and Atta-Ur-Rahman Corporate Governance and External Finance:An Empirical Study of the Banking and Financial Sector of the Karachi Stock Exchange Syed Ammad Ali,Hasan Raza, and […] - [Archive 2014](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/archives/archive-2014/): January, 2014 (Volume 15 Number 4) Complete Volume April, 2014 (Volume 16 Number 1) Complete Volume July, 2014 (Volume 16 Number 2) Complete Volume October, 2014 (Volume 16 Number 3) Complete Volume November, 2014 (Special Issue) Complete Volume - [Archive 2013](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/archives/archive-2013/): January, 2013 (Volume 14 Number 4) Complete Volume April, 2013 (Volume 15 Number 1) Complete Volume   July, 2013 (Volume 15 Number 2) Complete Volume   October, 2013 (Volume 15 Number 3) Complete Volume   - [Archive 2012](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/archives/archive-2012/): January, 2012 (Volume 13 Number 4)   Complete Volume Title Editorial Board Contents Abdul MonemCo-Inetegration of the Saudi Arabian Stock Market with other Markets from Emerging and Developed Economies Najmus Saher ShahPredicting Factors that Affect Students’Academic Performance by using Data Mining Techniques Pankaj TiwariHuman Resource Management Practices: A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW Muhammad Asif KhanA Comparative Study of Hester Prynne VIS-A-VIS Anna Karenina Illustrating Puritanical Moral Decline Asad ShahzadProspects of the Rawlsian Liberal Democratic State to become the Universal State Ali Muhammad RizviHabermas’ Conception of Modernity Javed A. AnsariPakistan: Beyond the Crises State Conference Report Subject Index QP Instructions to Authors   […] - [Archives](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/archives/): Archive 2024 Archive 2023 Archive 2022 Archive 2021 Archive 2020 Archive 2019 Archive 2018 Archive 2017 Archive 2016 Archive 2015 Archive 2014 Archive 2013 Archive 2012 - [PBR](https://pbr.iobm.edu.pk/home/) [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)