Dr. Israr Qureshi

Professor

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Biography

Israr Qureshi is a Professor focusing on Social Entrepreneurship and Information Communications Technology (ICT) Development. His research explores how social organizations leverage social intermediation and commons regeneration management to ensure optimal social dynamics. He investigates the role ICT plays in social entrepreneurship and sustainable development, particularly within the context of the sharing economy aimed at base-of-the-pyramid populations. His work emphasizes cooperative platforms that encourage local community sharing and addresses business sustainability, scrutinizing the environmental impacts of current consumption practices while promoting frugal and responsible sustainable consumption. He has published in various esteemed journals including the Academy of Management Learning & Education, European Journal of Information Systems, and MIS Quarterly, among others. He has fostered extensive relationships with social sector organizations and has received funding from institutions such as the Research Grants Council of Hong Kong and the Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Israr is also active in supervising research students.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2022-01-01 — Present

Australian National University • Canberra, Australia

Leading research in social entrepreneurship and ICT development, publishing extensively and supervising graduate students.

Requirements for Australian National University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:80
PTE
Listening
Required:55
Reading
Required:55
Writing
Required:55
Speaking
Required:55
Overall
Required:64
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree or international equivalent Cognate discipline for some specializations
Application Checklist
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  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Copy of Passport
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across most Master of Science and Arts programs within the College of Science and College of Arts & Social Sciences.