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Jasmin Omercic

Academic Qualification

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Economics) - Doctor of Philosophy, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Master of Economics - Masters Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Bachelor of Human Sciences (Political Science) (Honours) - Bachelor Degree, International Islamic University Malaysia
  • Islamic Studies - Diploma,

Jasmin Omercic (Dr.)

Assistant Professor
IIUM Gombak Campus

KULLIYYAH OF ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES


ojasmin@iium.edu.my
4625


Expert Profile


Dr. Jasmin Omerčić is an assistant professor at the Department of Economics of the Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences (KENMS) of the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), a Malaysian Institute of Management (MIM) certified professional Train The Trainer (TTT),  Leadership and Management Trainer at the Center for Professional Development (CPD), IIUM, a Country correspondent for the Islamic Finance News (IFN), a permanent member of the Malaysian Economic Association (MEA) and enthusiast with multidisciplinary insight. He is well befitting in academia, administration, management, and industry environments. While passionate to collaborate, counsel, lead and inspire, he is also greatly leveraging on IT use to enhance performance and impact. He is an excellent communicator, analyst and an ardent researcher in Islamic economics, banking and finance, methodology of economics, Integration of Knowledge (IoK), heterodox economics, Islamic studies, policy making, maqasid (objectives) theory, environmental sustainability and governance (ESG), value based intermediation (VBI), sustainable development goals (SDGs), leadership, management, international relations, political economy, policy making,  philanthropic institutions, civilisational studies and wider. He published a book entitled 'Socio-Economic Development of Waqf in Bosnia and Herzegovina' alongside multiple international peer-reviewed journal papers, magazine and newspaper articles. He is reachable at ojasmin@iium.edu.my or omercic_jasmin@hotmail.com









Area of Specialisation


  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Political Sciences and Public Policy ~ Islamic Political System
  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Political Sciences and Public Policy ~ Political Economy
  • Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Religious Studies ~ Religion and Civilisation
  • Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Islamic Finance ~ Islamic Banking - Islamic Social Finance, Welfare State, Sustainability and Governance
  • Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics/Applied Economics ~ Socio Economic Development (Including Affirmative Action, Distribution, Equity Issues, Minority Groups, Poverty, Social Mobility, Burden of Disease, Governance, Child Welfare, Social Equality, Social Capital and Human Capital) - Waqf Studies, Welfare State, Social Market Economy, Philanthropic Studies, Foundations and Endowments
  • Humanities ~ Humanities ~ Religious Studies ~ Religion and Modernisation
  • Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics/Applied Economics ~ Islamic Economics - Islamic Economics, Banking and Finance
  • Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Economic Theory ~ Political Economics - International Political Economy, Economic Public Policy, Objectives Oriented Public Policy Making and Methodology
  • Social Science ~ Social Science ~ Political Sciences and Public Policy ~ International Relations
  • Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics, Business And Management ~ Economics/Applied Economics ~ Other Economics/Applied Economics n.e.c. - Heterodox Economics, Alternative Economic Thought, Economic and Political Reform and Renewal


Professional Membership


  • 2021 - 2022: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (MI Senior Fellow, Global Team Member), Maqasid Institute Global
  • 2022 - 2029: Member of Profesional Body / Association: (Permanent Member), Malaysian Economic Association


Teaching Responsibilities


FOUNDATION OF ISLAMIC ECONOMICS 2023/2024 2022/2023
HISTORY OF ISLAMIC ECONOMICS THOUGHT 2023/2024 2022/2023
ISLAMIC ECONOMICS THOUGHT 2023/2024
ISSUES IN ISLAMIC ECONOMICS 2022/2023 2021/2022
LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT 2023/2024 2022/2023
PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS 2023/2024 2022/2023
PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS 2022/2023


Supervision


Analysis Of Sustainable Sources Of Financing Social Development In Africa: Exploring Islamic Finance Innovative Fintech Solution.
Ph.D In Progress Supervisor Supervisory Committee
Transition To A Riba-Free Economy: A Futures Studies Approach.
Ph.D In Progress Co-supervisor


Research Projects


Completed
2022 - 2024 The Quest for an Integration of Knowledge (IoK) Methodology: The Path Towards Higher Purposes and Genuine Islamic Economics
On-Going


Publications


Article

2023 Foreign aid and poverty reduction in developing countries: a systematic literature review. Conferencii: Interdisciplinary Research, Education and Innovation, 6 () pp. 4-7
2023 Government budgets and poverty reduction in developing countries: a systematic review of the role of social welfare programs and the challenges ahead. Economics and Finance, 11 (2) pp. 67-72
2023 Islamic business development and social responsibility in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Islamic Finance News, 20 (8) pp. 16-16
2023 Islamic finance is a gateway for sustainable business in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Islamic Finance News, 20 (38) pp. 14-14
2023 Islamic finance sustainability role in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Islamic Finance News, 20 (45) pp. 19-19
2023 Islamic fintech potential in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Islamic Finance News, 20 (12) pp. 21-21
2023 Nearshoring strategy to boost Islamic banking and finance in Bosnia & Herzegovina. Islamic Finance News, 20 (18) pp. 17-17
2023 The Sarajevo stock exchange–Bosna Bank International Islamic Stock Index. Islamic Finance News, 20 (4) pp. 17-17
2022 Anticipating the revival of the philanthropic socioeconomic legacy of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Islamic Finance News, 19 (47) pp. 16-16
2022 Bosna Bank International fosters sustainable Islamic economy via post-pandemic nearshoring.. Islamic Finance News, 19 (33) pp. 15-15
2022 Participation banking initiatives of Bosna Bank International: toward greater industry–education integration. Islamic Finance News, 19 (50) pp.
2022 Predicting the unpredictable for Islamic finance in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Islamic Finance News, 19 (44) pp. 23-24
2022 Public–private partnerships as gateway to sustainable development in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Islamic Finance News, 19 (38) pp. 23-23
2022 Worldview shifts in Bosnia and Herzegovina via pioneering BBI’s exemplar of Islamic economics, banking and finance. Islamic Finance News, 19 (43) pp. 17-17
2021 Integration of knowledge (IoK) methodological reasoning of Islamic economics (IE) as the wisdom of humanity: a heterodox economic approach. International Journal of Islamic Economics and Finance (IJIEF), 4 (2) pp. 233-262
2020 Economic thought, foundational problems of mainstream economics and the alternative of Islamic Economics. International Journal of Islamic Economics and Finance (IJIEF), 3 (2) pp. 171-198