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Muhammad Jawad
Assistant Professor
Finance
Summary
Muhammad Jawad joined NJCU in Fall 2021. His research interests include technology and user decision making, digital platforms, innovation bandwagons, cybersecurity, and social media. Prior to joining NJCU, he had 4 years of teaching and more than 10 years of professional work experience including software development and business development.
Courses Taught
- FINC 221 – Fundamentals of Business Information Systems
- FINC 305 – Introduction to Data Science
Selected Publications
- Jawad, Muhammad, “The Dynamic Threshold Model of Bandwagon Innovations: Role of Organizational Attention and Legitimacy”, Forthcoming at Organizational Psychology Review
- Jawad, Muhammad and Benbunan-Fich, Raquel, "Impact of Information Presentation Format on User Decision-making: A Format-stage Fit Perspective" (2020). AMCIS 2020 Proceedings. 5.
Schools Attended/Degrees
- Ph.D. in Information Systems, Graduate Center & Baruch College, City University of New York (USA), 2021
- Master of International Business Studies, University of Miami (USA), 2015
- MBA, International University of Japan (Japan), 2008
- BS (Computer Science), National University of Computer & Emerging Sciences (Pakistan), 2003