Shoaib Riaz

With 15 years of experience in management research, consulting, and academia, I have provided research-driven solutions to major Australian organizations, including Bosch Australia, AGL Energy Ltd, and government bodies. Specializing in data collection and analysis, I offer strategic insights that influence business strategies and public policies, with a focus on areas such as economic recovery and sector improvements. My expertise in stakeholder engagement, project management, and leadership has consistently delivered high-impact projects, fostering sustainable growth and organizational change.

• PROSCI Change Management with ADKAR, 07/25/25, Udemy
• Skills Framework for Information Age (SFIA) Foundation Certification, 01/01/23, SFIA
• IBM AI Practitioner - Instructor Certificate, 01/01/21, IBM
• Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner, 01/01/21, IBM
• Digital Business Models, 04/01/21, Lund University, Sweden
• Master Digital Transformation, 04/01/21, LinkedIn Learning
• Introduction to Project Management Principles and Practices, 01/01/19, University of California, Irvine
• Project Management: The Basics for Success, 01/01/19, University of California, Irvine
• Work Smarter, Not Harder: Time Management for Personal and Professional Productivity, 01/01/19, University of California, Irvine
• Human-Centered Design: an Introduction, 01/01/18, University of California, San Diego
• User Experience: Research and Prototyping, 01/01/18, University of California, San Diego
• Introduction to Complexity, 01/01/14, Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, USA

• Monash Graduate Research Scholarship, 03/01/13 - 09/30/16, Monash University, Australia
• Monash Postgraduate Tuition Fee Paying Scholarship, 03/01/13 - 06/30/17, Monash University, Australia
• Dean’s List, 01/01/07, MBA, UNIRAZAK, Malaysia

• Using Complex Adaptive Systems (CAS) framework to assess success factors that lead to successful organizational change: A new way to understand change implementation for success., Riaz, S., Morgan, D., & Kimberley, N., 2024, Journal of Organizational Change Management, 37, 6, 10.1108/JOCM-04-2023-0148
• Managing organizational transformation (OT) using complex adaptive system (CAS) framework: future lines of inquiry., Riaz, S., Morgan, D., & Kimberley, N., 2023, Journal of Organizational Change Management, 36, 3, 10.1108/JOCM-08-2022-0241
• Measuring the business confidence of businesses in Ballarat region – sponsored by Commerce Ballarat and City of Ballarat/Local Government., 2022-23, AUD 25,000, Dr. Shoaib Riaz and Nisar Khan, https://www.commerceballarat.com.au/cb_pages/2022_business_confidence_survey.php
• Implementing organizational transformation in Auzee Engineering Services (AES)., Riaz, S., Kimberley N., and Morgan, D., 2019, Organizational Change: Development and Transformation, Waddell, D. M., Creed, A., Cummings, T. G., and Worley, C. G., 7th, Cengage Learning Australia

• Society 5.0: integrating digital world and real world to resolve challenges in economic development and society., BINUS Festival, 12/09/21, Jakarta, Indonesia
• Opportunities and challenges faced by businesses in 21st century., 2nd international conference of Pakistan Air Force’s Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology (PAF-KIET), 11/01/18

• Mirage News, Australia, 05/16/24, Ararat business confidence survey 2024 welcomes local input, https://www.miragenews.com/ararat-business-confidence-survey-2024-welcomes-1236102/
• Ararat Rural City Council, 05/15/24, Local business community to have their say in 2024 Ararat business confidence survey, https://www.ararat.vic.gov.au/news/local-business-community-have-their-say-2024-ararat-business-confidence-survey
• The Courier, Australia, 08/28/23, Committee for Ballarat’s community consultative panel starts work, https://www.thecourier.com.au/story/8324080/meet-the-new-team-provoking-big-ideas-for-how-this-city-will-change/
• Times News Group, Australia, 05/16/23, Business confidence is up, for the most part, https://timesnewsgroup.com.au/goldenplains/news/business-confidence-is-up-for-the-most-part/
• Committee for Ballarat, 08/08/23, Committee for Ballarat Consultative Panel, https://committeeforballarat.com/news/committee-for-ballarat-consultative-panel/