Umar Ahmed

Imitation in foreign location choice: The role of upper echelons' diversity

Profile

Umar has a background in management sciences. After completing his undergraduate degree, he worked for United Bank Limited and later for the Red Cross in Pakistan. He received a Fullbright scholarship and went to Thunderbird School of Global Management in Arizona where he received his MBA. He then returned to Pakistan and taught Global Strategy and International Business Management at the National University of Sciences and Technology.

Qualifications

MBA, Thunderbird School of Global Management, USA

Research interests

Umar's research interests focus on the effect of institutional environment on the foreign direct investment (FDI) location choice of multi-national enterprises.