1. CURRICULUM VITAE
Dr. Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam
Associate Professor, Department of Management, University of Dhaka
Program Director, Center for Trade and Investment (CTI), University of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Phone: +88-01713130808, E-mail: thoufiq@du.ac.bd
Website: http://www.du.ac.bd , http://ctibd.org
Academic WorkExperiencesinUniversityofDhaka
6/2014 – present Associate Professor,Departmentof Management,
9/2009 – 6/2014 AssistantProfessor,Department of Management,
9/2005 – 4/2009 Lecturer, Department of Management Studies,
Academic WorkExperiencesinForeignand Other Local Universities
4/2012 – 9/2012 Teaching Assistant,GraduateSchool of Technology Management,
Ritsumeikan University,Japan
1/2005 – 9/2005 Lecturer, Department of Management and Business,
BRAC University
9/2004 – 1/2005 Lecturer, Department of Business administration,
Stamford University Bangladesh
Experience as a Trainer/ Resource Person:
April 16,2015 Title: Trainingon Research Methodology
Organizer:Department of Management Studies, Jahangirnagar University
April 5, 2015 Title: Trainingon Case Analysis
Organizer:Dhaka University Management Club (DUMC)
February 10,2015 Title: Management Information Systems
88th Teacher’s Training (TOT) Program
Organizer:National University, Gazipur,Bangladesh
January 31, 2015 Title: Trainingon Research Methodology and Report Writing
Organizer:Bangladesh University of Textiles,Dhaka, Bangladesh
August, 2014 Title: Faculty Development Training
1st Teachers Training(TOT) Program
Organizer:Faculty of Business Studies,
Dhaka International University,Dhaka.Bangladesh
Research Experiences
3/2015 – 6/2015 Job Satisfaction- AStudy on Dhaka Metropolitan Police
Research conducted by Center for Trade and Investment,
University of Dhaka.
1/2014 – 3/2014 IslamicMicrofinance
Research Project of IslamicRelief Bangladesh
IRB ProjectReference: Poverty Reduction of VulnerableHouseholds
Through Entrepreneurship Development (PROVED)- Funded by DFID PPA
program
2. 1/2012 – 3/2012 NISSAN Research Project,
Jointly organized by Graduate School of Management of Technology,
Ritsumeikan University and NISSAN Japan
Educational Qualifications
Ph.D. Ritsumeikan University,Japan (2013)
Major Field:Management of Technology
MA Ajou University,Korea (2009)
Major Field:International Trade
CGPA: 4.23 out of 4.5
MBA University of Dhaka,Bangladesh (2004)
Major Field:Management Information Systems
CGPA:3.95 out of 4.0 (FirstPosition)
P.G.Dip. Ahsanullah Instituteof Information and Communication Technology,
Dhaka,Bangladesh (2004)
Major Field:Database
BBA University of Dhaka,Bangladesh (2002)
Major Field:Management
CGPA:3.88 out of 4.0 (Second Position)
Diploma Datapro and Creative Vision,Dhaka,Bangladesh (2000)
Major Field:Software Technology
HSC Dhaka Commerce College (1996)
Major Field:Commerce
Marks:800 (8Th Position in the merit listof Dhaka Board and 3rd as per
Dhaka Commerce College Merit List)
SSC Ideal School,Motijheel, Dhaka (1994)
Major Field:Social Science(Humanities)
Marks:804(Star marks and 3rd as per School Merit List)
Editorial Board Member/Reviewer
1. Business Review Bangladesh-Journal of Businessand Scientific Progress
2. Journal of the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences (JFEAS), Çankırı Karatekin University,
Turkey.
3. Reviewer, Eastern University Journal
4. Reviewer, Dhaka International University Journal
5. Reviewer, Dhaka University Journal of Management
6. Reviewer, Dhaka University Journal of Marketing
Journal Publications
1. Suntu Kumar Ghosh and Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam (2015) “Customer Expectation of CSR and
Behavioral Intentions in Hotel Industry”, Vol. 6, No 1.
3. 2. Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam and Muhammad Shariat Ullah, (2015) “Factors Affecting Adoption of
Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Vehicle in Bangladesh -An Application of Bass Model”, Bangladesh Journal
of MIS, Vol. 6, No 1, ISSN 2073-9737
3. Kassahun Y. Kebede, Toshio Mitsufuji and Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam, (2015) “Building innovation
system for renewable energy technology diffusion: Practices in Ethiopia and Bangladesh” Procedia of
Environmental Science– Elsevier (ISSN: 1878‐0296),accepted and to be published mid of 2015.
4. Debnath, S. C., Islam, M. T., Sakil, M. Z. H. and Islam, M. N (2014) “Applicability of balanced scorecard key
performance indicators on selected micro finance institutions of Bangladesh” Ritsumeikan Business
Review, Vol-53No-2.3, September 2014 pp 63-82.
5. Dr. Sajit Chandra Debnath and Dr. Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam (2014) “Business Ethics in East Asia”,.
Ritsumeikan Business Review, Vol-II No-6, March 2014 pp 39- 53.
6. Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam and Takashi Natori (2014) “An Assessment of Customer Satisfaction in
Microfinance in Bangladesh”, International Journal of Business and Systems Research, Vol. 8 No. 1, pp.
91-109
7. Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam, Chikako Takanashi and Takashi Natori (2013) “Big challenges by a small
microfinance institution- A case study of Safesave Bangladesh from the customer satisfaction and ICT
introduction perspective”, International Journal of Business and Management, Vol. 08, no. 14,pp. 23-35.
8. Suntu Kumar Ghosh and Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam(2013) “Microfinanceas a Tool to Empower Slum
Dwellers”, Management Development, Vol. 28 No 1 & 2, pp 15-26.
9. Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam and Takashi Natori (2012) “A Study on the Factors Affecting Diffusion of
Microfinance in Bangladesh-Quantitative approach by Applying BASS Model”, International Journal of
Japan Association for Management Systems, Vol. 4 No. 1, pp. 77-83.
10.Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam and Md. Anisur Rahman (2011) “Human Resource Management Practices:
Adapting to the 21st Century in Bangladesh” Dhaka University Journal of Business Studies vol. 32, no. 2,
pp. 109-125 December.
11.Muhammad Shariat Ullah and Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam (2011) “Empirical Assessment of Bangladesh’s
Trade Structure”. Dhaka University Journal of Management vol.3 , no.1&2 , pp. 55-73 , ISSN 2221-2523
12.Dr. Md. Akhteruzzaman, and Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam (2011) “The Impact of Ownership Culture on
Shareholders' Right of Islamic Banks of Bangladesh”, Journal of Dr. Serajul Haque Islamic Research Centre,
Vol. Three and Four , Second issue,P-203-221.July-December.
13.Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam and Md. Zahidul Hashan Sakil (2010) “Application of Balanced Score Card
Method in Cell Phone Companies of Bangladesh”, Dhaka University Journal of Management vol. 2, no.2,
December 17-34, ISSN 2221-2523
14.Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam, Emranul Huq, and Muhammad Salim Hossain (2010) “ Impact of
Organizational Culture on Job Satisfaction-An Assessment of Private Organizational Employees of
Bangladesh”Dhaka University Journal of Management vol.2, no.1 June
15.Suntu Kumar Ghosh, Md. Latiful Khabir and Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam (2010) “Predicting Labour Unrest
Through the Lenses of Theory of Planned Behavior: Cases from BEPZA”.BRAC University Journal, Vol. 7, no
1& 2, p 23-32
4. 16.Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam Md. Anisur Rahman, and Md. Hasan Uddin (2009) “Impact of Micro Credit
Activities on Enhancement of Socio-Economic Status of Rural Women: The Case of Grameen Bank” Dhaka
University Journal of Management vol.1, no.2,.P 37-50.December
17.Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam, Md. Anisur Rahman and Farjana Afrin (2009)“A Comparative Study on
Traditional Performance Management Systems and Newly Introduced Performance Management
Systems in Bangladesh Bank” Dhaka University Journal of Business Studies vol. 30, no. 2,p 91-108
December
18.Samia Sultana Tani and Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam (2009) “Internet Banking: The Effective Tool to
Strengthen the Relationship Banking Practice in Bangladesh” Dhaka University Journal of Management
vol.1, no.1, p-97-108 June
19.Md. Shariar Akter, Suntu Kumar Gosh, and Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam (2008) “An Integrated Protection
Framework To Preserve Consumers’ Rights And Responsibilities In Bangladesh” The Eastern University
Journal vol.1,No.1, P 45-60.July
20.Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam, Md Rumana Rahman and Mohammad Badrul Haider (2007) “Internet
Banking adoption: A lesson for Bangladesh” Dhaka University Journal of business studies vol. xxviii, no.
2,P-184 – 202, December 2007.
21.Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam, Md. Ridwanul Haq and Md. Morshed Alam (2007) “Adoption and Inhibitors
of Internet Banking in the perspective of Bangladesh: An Empirical Study.” Dhaka University Journal of
Business Studies Vol-XXVII,No-1,P-167-177.June 2007.
22.Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam and Md. Akhteruzzaman (2006) “Internet Banking Adoption: A Lesson for
Islamic Banks in Bangladesh” Islamic Studies Journal of Dr. Serajul Haque Islamic Research Centre,
Vol-Firstand Second , Firstissue,P-129-148.January-December 2006.
Symposiumsand Conferences
1. Kassahun Y. Kebede, Toshio Mitsufuji and Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam, (2014) “Building innovation
system for renewable energy technology diffusion: Practices in Ethiopia and Bangladesh” (Paper Code:
EnE-18) for The 5th International Conference on Sustainable Future for Human Security ‐ SustaiN 2014,
Bali,Indonesia,November 19 – 2, 2014.
2. Dr. Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam, (2014) “Prospect of Islamic Micro Finance in Bangladesh in the Context
of Regulatory and Funding Perspectives” National Seminar 2014 on Expanding Financial Inclusion through
IslamicMicrofinance:Opportunities and Challenges in Bangladesh, CIRDAP,Dhaka, Bangladesh.
3. Dr. Sajit Chandra Debnath, Dr. Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam and Dr. Kazi Tanvir Mahmud, (2013) “The
potential of zakat scheme as an alternative of microcredit to alleviate poverty in Bangladesh”, 9th
International Conference on IslamicEconomics and Finance,Istanbul,Turkey on 9-10 September 2013.
4. Dr. Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam (2013) “An Assessment of Customer Satisfaction in Micro Finance
Institutions (MFI) in Bangladesh-Impact of Information and Communication Technology(ICT)”, Organized
by Brainstorm Bd. and Center for Trade and Investment, University of Dhaka, Brac Centre, Mohakhali,
Dhaka,Bangladesh 23rd March,2013.
5. Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam, Yeongjoo Lim, Francis X. Otieno and Morihide Nishihira, (2012) “A
comparative analysis of diffusion of mobile technology”, The 5th ISPIM Innovation Symposium -
5. Stimulating Innovation: Challenges for Management, Science & Technology – takes place in Seoul, Korea
on 9-12 December 2012.
6. Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam and Tayhidul Islam, (2012) “Factors Affecting Adoption of Compressed
Natural Gas (CNG) Vehicle in Bangladesh -An Application of Bass Model”, 3rd International Conference on
Environmental Aspects of Bangladesh & the World (ICEAB)- takes place in Kitakyushu, Japan on 13-14
October 2012.
7. Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam (2010) “Can Asia Save the World Economy”, US-Japan Research Institute
Symposium, Kyoto , Japan,4 November2010.
8. Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam,Sang-Gun Lee,Changsoo Kim, “A Comparative Study on Diffusion of
Innovation Theory Application in Mobile Phone Adoption Between Bangladesh and Korea ”, PAN-PACIFIC
CONFERENCE XXVI Strategic Innovation Through Collaboration and Convergence-takes place in Shenzhen,
China,1-3 June 2009.
9. Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam (2008) International symposiumon civil society and market: corporate
citizenship and consumer sovereignty, organized by GSIS, Ajou University,South Korea, 23.May 2008.
10.Manzur Ashraf, Humayra Binte Ali, Md Mahfuz Ashraf and Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam (2005) “Cyclic
Knowledge Management System in E-Governance: A Case Study of Evaluating Polls on Referendum
-Independence of Quebec Using ANN”, International Conference on Information and Communication
Technology in Management 2005 -Challenges and Prospects –takes place in Melaka, Malaysia on 23-25
May 2005.
Training
22/12/2014 – 23/12/2014 Faculty of Business Studies,University of Dhaka
Title: Structural Equation Modeling (SEM): Basicsand Applications
8/6/2002 – 13/6/2002 SCITI, A traininginstituteof BSCIC, Bangladesh
Title: Productivity development
25/6/2000 – 2/7/2000 Dhaka Chamber & Commerce Industries (DCCI),Bangladesh
Title: Export Documentation
25/3/2000 – 1/4/2000 Bangladesh Instituteof Administration & Management (BIAM)
Title: Human resourceDevelopment
RESEARCH AREAS
Innovation Management
Microfinance
Diffusion of Innovations
ICT4D
International Trade
Teaching ExperiencesonVariousGraduate Level Courses
Management Information Systems
Supply Chain Management
Organizational Behavior
Principles of Management
Business Research
Entrepreneurship Development
Human Resource Management (HRM)
Strategic HRM
Strategic Management
Labor Law
Manpower Planning/HRP
Compensation Management
Business Communication
Computing Fundamentals
Principles of Marketing
International Marketing
6. Micro and Macro Economics
International Tradeand Investment
Business Ethics
Trainingand Development
International Business
E-Business
E-commerce and Application
AffiliatedUniversities otherthanEmploymentAgency:
NorthSouthUniversity, IndependentUniversity,BangladeshUniversityof Professionals,
EasternUniversity,DhakaInternational University,andState University, Bangladesh (affiliatedasa
guest/adjunct/visitingfaculty)
Research and ScholarshipHistory:
1. KoKusaiteki Research Fund, 2012
2. Japanese Government (MONBUKAGAKUSHO:MEXT) Scholarship from2010 to 2013
3. Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Scholarship from2008 to 2009
4. Dhaka University Scholarship from1996-97 to 2000-2001 for Higher Secondary Examination
Result.
5. Dhaka Board Scholarship from1994-95 to 1995-96 for Secorndary School Examination result.