Arshad Ali Javed

Arshad Ali JAVED [Urdu ارشد علی جاوید , Chinese 阿什德 阿里 贾韦德] is currently Senior Lecturer and Director of the Real Estate Analysis Unit (REAU) at the School of Economics and Finance, Massey University. He was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Project Manager at the Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering of the University of Hong Kong. Prior to this he has worked as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Department of Building and Real Estate, Faculty of Construction and Environment of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (HK PolyU), Hong Kong SAR, China. Earlier, he was a Research Associate at the HK PolyU.

He has obtained his PhD in 2013 at the Department of Building & Real Estate under the supervision of Dr. Patrick Lam (Associate Professor) and Ir. Professor Albert Chan (Co-supervisor). As a visiting PhD scholar, he has attended three month exchange programme from October, 2011 to January, 2012 at the University of Canberra, Australia. He graduated from the University of Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan, where he received his Bachelor of Commerce (B.COM) degree in 2001. He thereafter did his Master of Business of Administration (MBA) from COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Lahore, Pakistan in 2004.

He has worked as a Manager Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation & Research (PMER) in a Microfinance and Rural Development Institute of Pakistan for two years. Afterward, he pursued his Master of Science in Economics degree from the University of Skövde, Sweden in 2008 and he was awarded a Master of Science in Real Estate Management degree from the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden in 2010.

He has co-authored journals and conference papers. His teaching and research interests are in the area of property finance and investment, property management and development, real estate economics, real estate valuation and investment, real estate portfolio management, construction management, project management, contract management, facilities management, public-private partnerships (PPPs), sustainability and value management, zero carbon building, smart city, smart home technology, construction health and safety, construction productivity and industry development, risk management, accounting and finance and game theory.

Qualifications:

2010-2013 PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) in Construction Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR, China

2008-2010 Master of Science (two years) in Real Estate Management, The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm Sweden

2007-2008 Master of Science (one year) in Economics and Finance, University of Skövde, Sweden

2002-2004 MBA-IT (Master of Business Administration in Information Technology), COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Lahore Pakistan

1999-2001 B.COM (Bachelor of Commerce), University of The Punjab, Lahore Pakistan