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Imran Umer Chhapra, Asim Mashkoor, Nadeem A. SyedChanging Sugar Consumption Pattern in Pakistan and Increasing Sugar Industry's Profitability
Muhammad Umair Abbasi, Muhammad Sohail, Farooq-E-Azam Cheema, NadeemA. SyedTalent Management as Success Factor for Organizational Performance: A Case ofPharmaceutical Industry in Pakistan
Muhammad Asim, Sohaib uz Zaman, Tayyaba ZarifImplementation of Total Quality Management in Construction Industry: A Pakistan Perspective
Sidrat Jilani, Farooq-E-Azam Cheema, Muhammad AsimExploring Impact of Macro Economic Variables on GDP of Pakistan
Muhammad TaqiFinancial Appraisal and Analysis of Minerals and Metals Trading Corporation (MMTC)
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Volume 9, Number 1
Spring 2013
Imran Umer Chhapra, Asim Mashkoor, Nadeem A. Syed – 01-13Changing Sugar Consumption Pattern in Pakistan and Increasing Sugar Industry's Profitability
Muhammad Umair Abbasi, Muhammad Sohail, Farooq-E-Azam Cheema, Nadeem A.Syed – 14-23
Talent Management as Success Factor for Organizational Performance: A Case ofPharmaceutical Industry in Pakistan
Muhammad Asim, Sohaib uz Zaman, Tayyaba Zarif – 24-39Implementation of Total Quality Management in Construction Industry: A Pakistan Perspective
Sidrat Jilani, Farooq-E-Azam Cheema, Muhammad Asim – 40-48Exploring Impact of Macro Economic Variables on GDP of Pakistan
Muhammad Taqi – 49-66Financial Appraisal and Analysis of Minerals and Metals Trading Corporation (MMTC)
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