Personal Info
Md. Lutfor Rahman
Associate Professor
Department of Business Administration
Contact Info
Email: lutfor@isu.ac.bd
Telephone: +8809613737373, 120
Mr. Lutfor Rahman completed his Honors in Economics in 1993 and MBA in
1999 from IIUM and UPM, Malaysia respectively. Having more than 19 years
of teaching experience, Mr. Rahman has published many articles in both
nationally and internationally recognized peer reviewed journals.
Besides teaching, he worked as the Head of the Department of Business
Administration in his previous university. He also completed his
assignment successfully as the Director of the Center for Management and
Development Research (CMDR) there. He is trained by the World Bank, the
Ministry of Education and the UGC as an Institutional Quality Assurance
Expert. His research interest lies in the fields of Financial
Economics, Capital Market, Banking Industry, Higher Education,
Investment and Real Estate Market.
- Amitab Bhattacharjee, Mohammad Rashed Hasan Polas, Md. Lutfor Rahman (2018), “Challenges and Prospects of Tourism in Cox’s Bazar: An Empirical Study”, Journal of Business and Technology (Dhaka), No #01, Volume –XIII, January-June, 2018, Dhaka, Bangladesh, pp. 63-81.
- Mohammad Rashed Hasan Polas, Asghar Afshar Jahanshahi, Md Lutfor Rahman, (2018), “Islamic branding as a tool for customer retention: antecedents and consequences of Islamic brand loyalty”, Int. Journal of Islamic Marketing and Branding, Vol. 3, No. 1, 2018, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd, New York.
- Md. Lutfor Rahman and Abu Bakkar Siddik (2017), “Revisiting the Determinants of Demand for Owners’ Occupied Apartment in Dhaka City,” Journal of Business and Technology (Dhaka), Volume –XII, July- December, 2017, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- Md. Saiful Islam and Md. Lutfor Rahman (2016), “Relevance of Net Asset Value (NAV) in Determining the Volatility of Stock Returns: A Study on Dhaka Stock Exchange”, International Journal of Finance and Banking Research, Vol. 2, Issue 1, Science Publishing Group, New York, USA.
- Rahman, M. L. and Banna S. M. H. (2015), “Liquidity Risk Management: A Comparative Study between Conventional and Islamic Banks in Bangladesh”, Journal of Business and Technology (Dhaka), ISSN-1992-271X, vol. x, No. 02, July-December 2015, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- Rahman, M. L. and Sonjoy Paul, (2013), “The Contribution of Foreign Remittances on Investment Sector in Bangladesh”, Management Development, Bangladesh Institute of Management, Vol. 24, No. 1 & 2.
- Rahman, M. L., Ruhul, M. A., and Noman, S. M. (2012), “Declaration Effect of Cash and Stock Dividends on Share Prices: An Empirical Study on Dhaka Stock Exchange”, Asian Business Review, Vol. 1, Issue 1, September 2012. PP. 72-79.
- Siddique A. B., Karim, K. S., and Rahman, M. L., (2011) “Customers’ Perception about the Determinants of Service Quality of Foreign and Domestic Banks: An Empirical Study on Bangladesh” Journal of Business and Technology (Dhaka), ISSN-1992-271X, vol. VI, issue 01, January-June, 2011, Dhaka.
- Ruhul, M. A., Rahman, M. L., and Nahar, N. (2011), “Ownership Structure and its Effect on the Share Price Movement: An Empirical Study on Dhaka Stock Exchange”, The Cost & Management Journal of the Institution of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh, Vol XXXIX, No 2, March-April, 2011.
- Rahman, M. L. Nahar, N. and Mostafa, S. G. (2010), “Holiday Effect on Stock Returns in Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE)-an Empirical Investigation”, Proceeding of the International Conference on Business Competencies in a Changing Global Environment 2010. Global Business Management Forum (GBMF), USA and Southeast University Bangladesh.
- Rahman, M. L., Nurun, N. and Mollah, F. A. (2010), “Day-of-the-Week Effect: Evidence from Dhaka Stock Exchange under Six-Days-a-Week trading.” Proceedings of the International Conference on Knowledge Globalization 2010, ISBN: 978-984-33-1691-2, Suffolk University, USA, Knowledge Globalization Institute, USA and North South University Bangladesh.
- Chowdhury, M. M., Khandaker, M. S., and Rahman, M. L. (2009), “Performance Analysis of IPOs: An Empirical Study on Dhaka Stock Exchange”, Journal of Management Studies, University of Dhaka, Vol.-1, No.2, December-2009, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- Rahman, M. L. and Amin, M. R. (2009), “Effects of Dividend Declaration on the Security Price Performance Using Dhaka Stock Exchange Limited: Event Study Method”, Journal of Business and Technology (Dhaka), ISSN-1992-271X, vol. iv, issue i, January-June, 2009, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- Rahman, M. L. and Ahmad, M. A., (2009), “A comparative Study of FDI Inflow between Bangladesh and India”, Metropolitan University Journal, ISSN-1995-5545, vol.:2, No:1, Sylhet, Bangladesh.
- Karim, K. S., and Rahman, M. L., (2008) “Determining the Dimensions of Quality Education in Public and Private Universities in Bangladesh: An Empirical Study” Journal of Business and Technology (Dhaka), ISSN-1992-271X, vol. 3, issue 6, July-December, 2008, Dhaka.
- Karim, K. S., and Rahman, M. L., (2007), “A Study of Marketing Mix Adaptation Requirement with Export Performance by the Domestic Exporters of Leather Goods to the International Market”, Journal of Business and Technology, ISSN-1992-271X, vol. 2, issue 1, July-December, Dhaka.
- Mamun, F. and Rahman, M. L., (2005), “Public Private Partnership in Education- Conceptual Framework”, Journal of Socioeconomic Research and Development, ISSN- 1813-0348, issue 1, vol. 1. g-Science Publications, Bangladesh.
- Determinants of Demand for Owners’ Occupied Apartment in Dhaka City.
- Relevance of Net Asset Value (NAV) in Determining the Volatility of Stock Returns: A Study on Dhaka Stock Exchange.
- Liquidity Risk Management: A Comparative Study between Conventional and Islamic Banks in Bangladesh.
- The Contribution of Foreign Remittances on Investment Sector in Bangladesh.
- Holiday Effect on Stock Returns in Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE).
- Day-of-the-Week Effect: Evidence from Dhaka Stock Exchange under Six-Days-a-Week trading.
- A comparative Study of FDI Inflow between Bangladesh and India.
- Achieved 1st place in an essay competition organized by the International Red Cross Society and the Red Crescent Society of Bangladesh on “Challenges of Humanitarian Actions in Modern Day Armed Conflicts” in December, 2004.
- Adjudicated in various national and international debating championship including Asian Parliamentary Debating Championship, organized by East West University, May, 2008.
- All Asian Inter Varsity Debating Championship, held in Johor Baru, Malaysia, October, 2003; NUB Open National Intervarsity and College Debating Championship-2009.
- Achieved merit scholarships in primary and secondary school scholarship examinations.
MBA (Major in Finance)
- Malaysian Graduate School of Management, University Putra Malaysia
Bachelor of Economics
- International Islamic University Malaysia
HSC
- Asheq Mahmud College, Jamalpur, Bangladesh
SSC
- Jamalpur Zilla School, Jamalpur, Bangladesh
- Associate Professor: February 2019 – Till Now, Department of Business Administration, International Standard University.
- Associate Professor: May 2010 – January 2019, Department of Business Administration, Northern University Bangladesh.
- Assistant Professor: July 2006 – April 2010, Department of Business Administration, Northern University Bangladesh.
- Senior Lecturer: May 2005–June 2006, Department of Business Administration, Northern University, Bangladesh.
- Lecturer: January 2004 – April 2005, Department of Business Administration, Northern University, Bangladesh.
- Lecturer: January 2003- January 2004, School of Business Administration, Asian University of Bangladesh.
- Lecturer: January 2001- October 2002, Bachelor of Technology Management for External Degree Program of University of Ballarat, Australia, run under Kolej PJCC, (currently known as Unity College International. Crystal Plaza, Jln 51A/223, 46100 PJ, Selangor, Malaysia, Tel. (00602)7955861.
- Director of Admission: February 2019- Till Date; International Standard University.
- Director of the Centre for Management and Development Research (CMDR): September 2015 – January 2019; Northern University Bangladesh.
- Additional Director, Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) March 2017–October 2018; Northern University Bangladesh.
- Head, Department of Business Administration: August 2012– August 2015, Northern University Bangladesh.
- Coordinator, Bachelor of Business Administration, February 2008 –July 2012; Northern University Bangladesh.
- Coordinator, Bachelor of Management, for External Degree Program of University of Ballarat, Australia, run under Kolej PJCC, (currently known as Unity College International): January 2001- October 2002
- Microeconomics
- Macroeconomics
- Managerial Economics,
- Business Communications
- Financial Management
- International Business
- Investment Theory and Portfolio Management
- Financial Institutions and Market
- Corporate Finance
- Bank Management
- Strategic Management
- Member & Former Director, Centre for Management and Development Research.
- Member of the Editorial Board: Journal of Business and Technology (Dhaka), a half yearly journal of Northern University Bangladesh.
- Financial Economics.
- Capital Market.
- Banking Industry.
- Higher Education.
- Real Estate Market.
