Irfan Ulhaq

SBM Irfan Ulhaq
School: The Business School
Department: Business Innovation
Position: Associate Lecturer
Location: RMIT Saigon South
Email: irfan.ulhaq@rmit.edu.vn
ORCID: 0000-0002-2679-8538

As an academic staff member, Ulhaq has coordinated and developed several undergraduate courses in information systems, digital business, and supply chain management disciplines. His teaching and coordination responsibilities include several courses, namely Enterprise Information Systems, Digital & E-Business Systems, Procurement Mgmt. & Global Sourcing, Logistics and Supply Chain Management and Business Communications. 

  • M.Sc. Digital Enterprise Management (University of Westminster, UK)
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning (RMIT University, Australia)
  • Master of Computer Science (Bahria University, Pakistan)
  • Certificate in Power BI (TD&T Vietnam)
  • Certified Professional in Logistic Management (ISCEA)
  • Certified Salesforce Administrator (Salesforce)
  • Certificate in Enterprise Design Thinking (IBM) 
  • Certificate in Supply Chain Management (SAP) 
  • Certificate in Customer Relationship Management (SAP)
  • Certificate in Integrated Business Processes (SAP ERP)

Supply Chain and Logistics Management

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

  • Ulhaq Irfan, George Majo, Nayak Rajkishore 2022, '5S and Its Implications in Fashion and Textile Industry', in R. Nayak (ed.), Lean Supply Chain Management in Fashion and Textile Industry, Springer Singapore.
  • Pham Hiep Cong, Ulhaq Irfan, Yeow Paul, Akbari Mohammadreza 2022, 'Other Lean Tools in Fashion and Textile Manufacturing', in R. Nayak (ed.), Lean Supply Chain Management in Fashion and Textile Industry, Springer Singapore.
  • Majo George, Irfan Ulhaq, Rajkishore Nayak 2020. Sustainable approaches in warehousing and inventory management in fashion industry.’ in Rajkishore Nayak (ed.), Supply chain management and logistics in the global fashion sector: The Sustainability Challenge (Taylor & Francis: USA). 
  • Rajkishore Nayak, Majo, George, Irfan Ulhaq 2020. 'Sustainable supply chain management: Challenges from a fashion perspective.' in Rajkishore Nayak (ed.), Supply chain management and logistics in the global fashion sector: The Sustainability Challenge (Taylor & Francis: USA).  
  • Ulhaq, I., Pham, N. T. A., Le, V., Pham, H.-C., & Le, T. C., 2022. ‘Factors influencing intention to adopt ICT among intensive shrimp farmers’, Aquaculture, vol. 547, 737407. 
  • Rajkishore Nayak, Tarun Panwar, Majo George, Irfan Ulhaq, Soumik Parida, 2021, ‘Role of Global Fashion System in Turbo-Charging Growth of Apparel Industry in Sub-Saharan Africa’, International Journal of Materials and Textile Engineering Vol:15, No:9, 2021
  • Pham, H.C., Ulhaq, I., Nguyen, M. & Nkhoma, M., 2021. ‘An Exploratory Study of the Effects of Knowledge Sharing Methods on Cyber Security Practice’. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 25. 
  • Sam Whittaker & Malik M.A. Khalfan & Irfan Ulhaq, 2020. ‘Developing community disaster resilience through preparedness,’ International Journal of Critical Infrastructures, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, vol. 16(1), pp. 53-76.
  • Ulhaq, I., Maqsood, T., Khalfan, M. & Le, T., 2020. December. ‘Exploring Use of Mobile Messaging Applications in the Vietnamese Construction industry’. In European Conference on Knowledge Management (pp. 1021-XXIII). Academic Conferences International Limited. 
  • Ulhaq, I., Khalfan, M.M., Maqsood, T. & Le, T., 2019. ‘Knowledge Management (KM) practices in Project-Based Supply Chains:  An Exploratory Study and Preliminary Findings’, in CIB 2019: International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB) 2019, Hong Kong, 17-21 June 
  • Nguyen, T., Pham, H., McClelland, R., Ulhaq, I., Dang, T. 2018. ‘Determinants for Participation in the Global Value Chain: Challenges and Prospects of Small and Medium Enterprises in Vietnam’, BRI Conference 2018, Ho Chi Minh City
  • Pham, C.H, Ulhaq, I., Nkhoma, M., Nguyen, N, and Brennan, L., 2018, ‘Exploring Knowledge Sharing Practices for Raising Security Awareness’, in ACIS 2018: Australasian Conference on Information Systems 2018, Sydney, 3-5 Dec
  • Morisani, EA, Azhar, S, Ulhaq, I, Khalfan, M & Maqsood, T 2017. ‘Engineering and Construction Expertise Transfusion at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: A KM case study’, in M Lamb (ed), AUBEA 2017: Australasian Universities Building Education Association Conference 2017, EPiC Series in Education Science, EasyChair, pp. 110–118.
  • Nkhoma, C., Nkhoma, M., Ulhaq, I., Mai, S. 2017. ‘Enhancing Students' Learning through Early Class Preparation’, In Proceeding of the Informing Science information technology Education Conference, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), July 31 - August 5, 2017.
  • Ulhaq, I., Khalfan, M.M., Maqsood, T. & Le, T., 2017. ‘Development of a conceptual framework for knowledge management within construction project supply chain’. International Journal of Knowledge Management Studies, 8(3-4), pp.191-209. 
  • Ulhaq, I., Titus, K., Nkhoma, M., Vu, H. & Tuyet, N., 2016. ‘Information security Risk in Supply Chain Management: A Review of Literature in the context of Developing Country’. International Journal of Information Systems and Engineering, 4(2), pp.223-246.
  • IRG 2020, Sustainability through RFID technology in Textile Supply Chains, $6948.
  • IRG 2019, Adoption of Aquaculture among Vietnamese Shrimp Farmers, $6993.
  • IRG 2018, Global Value Chains & Role of SMEs in the Vietnamese manufacturing SMEs, $7200.
  • IRG 2017, Internal Social Marketing & information security behaviour, $6800.
  • IRG 2017, IT Competence and Supply Chain Agility, $6800.
  • Member of Vietnam Supply Chain Forum 
  • Australian Information Security Association (AISA)
  • Member of SAP University Academic Alliances
  • Associate Lecturer (Business Innovation, RMIT University, Vietnam) from 2011-to date
    As an academic staff member, he has coordinated and developed several undergraduate courses in information systems, digital business, and supply chain management disciplines. His teaching and coordination responsibilities include several courses, namely Enterprise Information Systems, Digital & E-Business Systems, Procurement Mgmt. & Global Sourcing, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, and Business Communications. 
  • Visiting Lecturer (IT, College of Information Technology, Open University Pakistan) 2002-2004
    He worked as a sessional lecturer. He taught IT courses such as IT programming, project management, and database management.
  • Support Officer, 2007–2010 (Entourage Security Management, London, UK)
    He worked in coordination with the project team and various stakeholders on various client projects. He also supported health and safety training for subcontractor firms, as well as managed IT equipment and warehouse management tasks and assisted with day-to-day operational reporting.
  • Software Developer (Emcentrix Inc. Pakistan) 2002-2005
    He worked as a software developer and implemented several modules of an HR-based software platform. He worked as a developer with the head office in the United States for the conversion of design artefacts to implementation, the design of database management systems, and the provision of IT support services to client firms.