Business Education in Pakistan Part I – Blog Post #406 by Asrar Qureshi
Business Education in Pakistan Part I – Blog Post #406 by Asrar Qureshi Dear Colleagues! This is Pharma Veterans Blog Post #406. Pharma Veterans welcomes sharing of knowledge and wisdom by Veterans for the benefit of Community at large. Pharma Veterans Blog is published by Asrar Qureshi on WordPress, the top blog site. Please email to asrar@asrarqureshi.com for publishing your contributions here. Business Education has been around in Pakistan for over six decades. The first business administration institute was established in Karachi with the name of Institute of Business Administration – IBA. It is still among the elite institutions in Pakistan. The Business Administration as a discipline evolved quite late; the initial focus was on Commerce and Accounting. Gradually, it shifted to business management and administration education.1 Business Administration vis-à-vis Commerce & Accounting Commerce as a discipline of education has a long history dating back to 1759 when first fo...