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Dr Irfan Irfan is a full-time Lecturer in International Business Management at Plymouth Business School, part of the University of Plymouth's Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business. He has been a permanent academic staff member since October 2023. His teaching responsibilities include leading undergraduate and postgraduate modules such as 'International Strategy and Business Improvement,' 'International Marketing,' and 'Decision Making: Reasons and Emotions.' He also oversees dissertation supervision at both levels and is open to PhD supervision. His academic roles extend to personal tutoring, placements coordination, and leading programs like the Senior Leadership Apprenticeship.
Research interests span international business strategy, supply chain resilience, knowledge management, and behavioral economics. Notable work includes studies on pandemic management in healthcare systems, social media's impact on brand equity, and the psychology of media consumption. He has contributed to frameworks addressing knowledge retention in industries like oil and gas, as well as offshore outsourcing's impact on developing economies.
No scientific awards are listed, but his research has practical applications in global supply chains and organizational learning. Supervision records include 9 completed undergraduate projects, 15 MSc theses (with 5 ongoing), and 3 MBA projects (1 ongoing). His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly those addressing economic prosperity and global health.
