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Biography
Quazi Tafsirul Islam, based in Bangladesh, is a dedicated Faculty Member at North South University. With a passion for knowledge spanning various fields, he's an internationally certified and proficient Trainer, accomplished Academic, and seasoned Researcher. With over a decade of expertise in HR, Organizational Development, Banking, Investment, and Relationship Management, he brings a wealth of experience to the table. He is not just an academic professional but also a fervent advocate for Sustainable Development Goal SDG 8 & SDG 12. He actively engages in efforts to raise awareness and influence policy changes related to SDGs and Sustainability issues.
In addition to his academic and advocacy work, he is considered to be a pioneer in case study research and teaching case studies in Bangladesh and the South Asian region. He's a respected published author and researcher, boasting a portfolio of over 30 articles published in high-impact journals, renowned publishers, and national dailies. As a skilled Management Consultant, he has worked with diverse organizations, including local firms, multinational corporations (MNCs), and international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), offering his expertise in areas such as learning, HR, and Cultural Audits.
Location
North South University, Plot 15 Block BBashundhara, Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Country and Global
Member of other Expert Networks
Engagement Portfolio
Qualifications
Research Interest/Publications
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Huda, R. N., Islam, Q. T., & Iqbal, R. (2023). The Effect of Organizational Justice across Firm HR Practices on Employee Job Satisfaction and Firm Performance. Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. International Journal of Work Organisation and Emotion. [ABDC–B, , Scopus]
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Ahmed, J. U., Hasan, M. K., Islam, Q. T., Uddin, M. J., Faroque, A. R., & Chowdhury, M. H. (2022). CSR in major European football leagues in the age of covid-19: Financial vulnerability, mental health and domestic violence. Society and Business Review. https://doi.org/10.1108/sbr-05-2022-0152 [ABDC–B, AJG/ABS–2, Scopus].
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Ahmed, J. U., Islam, Q. T., & Ahmed, A. (2022). Social enterprise marketing strategies' to achieving SDGs: Lessons from emerging economies. International Journal Of Innovation And Sustainable Development. DOI: 10.1504/IJISD.2022.10052119 ABS1. [ABS-1, SCOPUS]
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Ahmed, J.U., Islam, Q.T., Ahmed, A., Faroque, A.R. and Uddin, M.J. (2021), "Corporate social responsibility in the wake of COVID-19: multiple cases of social responsibility as an organizational value", Society and Business Review, Vol. 16 No. 4, pp. 496-516. https://doi.org/10.1108/SBR-09-2020-0113. ABDC-B, ABS2. [SCOPUS]
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Ahmed, J. U., Islam, Q. T., Ahmed, A., & Amin, S. B. (2022). Extending Resource Value-Based Circular Economy Business Model in Emerging Economies: Lessons from India. Business Perspectives and Research, 22785337211070363. ABDC-C, ABS1. [SCOPUS]
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Ahmed, J.U., Gazi, M.A., Iqbal, R., Islam, Q.T. and Talukder, N. (2020), "Value co-creation through social innovation in healthcare: a case of WE CARE Solar", World Journal of Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainable Development, Vol. 16 No. 4, pp. 341-357. https://doi.org/10.1108/WJEMSD-03-2020-0024 [SCOPUS]
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Huda, R. N., Iqbal, R., & Islam, Q. T. (2020). EFFECT OF HUMAN RESOURCE INVESTMENT ON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF PUBLICLY LISTED BANKS IN BANGLADESH. North South Business Review, 40. doi: 10.47126/J.NSBR.1991-4938
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Ahmed, J. U., Islam, Q. T., & Talukder, N. (2021). Online learning: Implications for developing nation academics resulting from Covid-19. In H. Chaturvedi & A. Dey, The New Normal Reinventing Professional Life and Familial Bonding in the post-COVID 19 Era (1st ed., pp. 195-207). Bloomsbury.
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Islam, Q.T., Zabir, F., Asif Hossain, M., Iqbal, R. (2023). Challenges of Adapting to the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Emerging Economies: A Bangladesh CASE. In: Singh, G., Goel, R., Garg, V. (eds) Industry 4.0 and the Digital Transformation of International Business. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-7880-7_2
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Islam, Q. T., Talukder, M., & Haque, K. (2021). Sustainable Development through Circular Economy: Experience from emerging economies. In M. Rahman, R. Goel, A. Gomes & M. Uzzaman, Redefining Global Economic Thinking for the Welfare of Society (1st ed.). USA: IGI Global.
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Ahmed, J., Faroque, A., Islam, Q. T., Uddin, M., & Sultana, H. (2021). Beautification of Death: A Case Study of Green Oasis Coffins (Made) in Bangladesh. In J. Bhattacharyya, M. Balaji, Y. Jiang, J. Azer & C. Hewege, Socially Responsible Consumption and Marketing in Practice- Collection of Case Studies (1st ed.). Nottingham: Springer Nature.
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Ahmed, J. U., Ahmed, A., Uddin, J.,& Islam, Q. T. (2021). Safepad: Reusable sanitary pads. In Singh., T, Goel, R., & Sotto, J. A., Sustainable Technology for Society 5.0Case Studies, Examples, and Advanced Research Findings (1st ed.) CRC Press.
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Islam, Q. T., Ahmed, J. U., & Sayed, A. (2023). Digitization and Integration of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Emerging Economies. Fostering Sustainable Businesses in Emerging Economies: The Impact of Technology, 23-38.
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Ahmed, J. U., Islam, Q. T., Ahmed, A., & Iqbal, S. (2022). L'île Flottante: Ivory Coast's Eco-Friendly Sustainable Floating Island Resort. SMALL ENTERPRISE RESEARCH. ABDC-C, ABS1. [SCOPUS] [Taylor & Francis]
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Ahmed, J. U., Sharif, R., Islam, Q. T. & Ahmed, A. (2021). Harnessing emerging digital technologies: DataNet Operations in eSwatini. Journal of Information Technology Teaching Cases. DOI: 10.1177/2043886921993136. [SCOPUS] [Sage]
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Ahmed, J., Tarannum, T., Islam, Q. T., Faroque, A., & Ahmed, A., (2022). Blue train: Developing a marketing approach for the South African luxury rail travel experience. In SAGE Business Cases. SAGE Publications, Ltd., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781529774122 [Sage]
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Ahmed, J., Islam, Q. T., Islam, S., Ahmed, A., & Mim, K., (2022). Last-mile drone delivery: Is wing's business model sustainable?. In SAGE Business Cases. SAGE Publications, Ltd., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781529780451 [Sage]
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Ahmed, J., Morshed, T., Talukder, M., Islam, Q. T., & Ahmed, A., (2022). Helium health: Data-driven healthcare service in nigeria. In SAGE Business Cases. SAGE Publications, Ltd., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781529780727 [Sage]
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Ahmed, J., Alam, S., Islam, Q. T., & Ahmed, A., (2022). Kaldi’s coffee: Can Ethiopia's premier coffee shop continue to grow?. In SAGE Business Cases. SAGE Publications, Ltd., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781529796452 [Sage]
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Ahmed, J., Islam, Q. T., & Ahmed, A., (2022). Menstrual hygiene products as a basic need: What can scotland’s action campaign teach about improving public health worldwide?. In SAGE Business Cases. SAGE Publications, Ltd., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781529795370 [Sage]
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Ahmed, J. U., Meem, U. H., Islam, Q. T., & Ahmed, A. (2021). Mothers Delivery Kit: Antenatal Care Innovation in West Africa. Emerging Economies Cases Journal, 3(2), 103–109. https://doi.org/10.1177/25166042211062437 [Sage]
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Ahmed, J., Gazi, M., Zabir, F., & Islam, Q. T. (2022). Alcor: Death Care through Cryonics (Service after Death). Journal Of Operations And Strategic Planning, 5(1). [Sage]
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Islam, Q. T., Gazi, M. A., Rifat, I., Mehrub, U. H., Haque, K. L. (2022). Process Innovation in Healthcare Delivery: A case on Praava Health. In SAGE Business Cases. SAGE Publications, Ltd.
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Ahmed, J.U., Iqbal, R., Islam, Q.T., Gazi, M.A., and Ahmed, A. (2022), "P&O Cruises: The Case of Pursuing Sustainability Goal", ASIA-PACIFIC JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT RESEARCH AND INNOVATION.
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Ali, K. S., Zabir, F., Hossain, M. A., Islam, Q. T., (2023). SWAP: A sustainable solution to our E-waste problem. In SAGE Business Cases. SAGE Publications, Ltd. (Accepted)
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Rafi, S. Y., Diya, R. R., Gazi, M. A., Islam, Q. T., (2023). Fairphone: The phone that protects the planet! In SAGE Business Cases. SAGE Publications, Ltd. (Accepted)
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Islam, Q. T., Akif, A., (2023). Paperman Foundation India: Driving Sustainability through Circular Economy and Creating Impact In SAGE Business Cases. SAGE Publications, Ltd. (Accepted)
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Akif, A., Singh, T., Hossain, M. A., Islam, Q. T., (2023). Framework Computer: A Sustainable Revolution in Laptop Manufacturing. In SAGE Business Cases. SAGE Publications, Ltd. (Accepted)
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Dia, R. R., Akif, A., Islam, Q. T., Hossain, M. A., (2023). Interactive Cares Bangladesh: Empowering Bangladesh's Future Through Education and the SDGs.. In SAGE Business Cases. SAGE Publications, Ltd. (Accepted)
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Brishty, S. P., Islam, Q. T., Alam, S. R. & Akif, A. (2023). Cyclo Fibers: Pioneering Sustainable Textile Production in Bangladesh. In SAGE Business Cases. SAGE Publications, Ltd. (Accepted)
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Iqbal, R., Gazi, M. A., & Islam, Q. T. (2019). Praava health: Pioneering app-based healthcare delivery system in Bangladesh. The Business & Management Review, 10(5), 35-35.
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Huda, R. N., Iqbal, R., & Islam, Q. T. (2019). Spending on human resource: Cost or investment?-a developing country perspective. The Business & Management Review, 10(5), 115-115.
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Islam, Q. T., Hossain, M., Iqbal, R., & Zabir, F. (2020). Challenges of Adapting to the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Emerging Economies: A Bangladesh Study. In Management of Innovation and Sustainability: Vision 2041. Dhaka: Institute of Business Administration (IBA).
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Haque, M., Haque, K., Islam, Q., Jahangir, Z., & Islam, Q. T. (2021). Sharing Economy Business Models for Sustainability in Emerging Economies: Lessons from Bangladesh. In International Conference on Business and Management (ICBM. Dhaka: BRAC Business School. Retrieved from https://www.bracu.ac.bd/international-conference-business-and-management-icbm-2021-announcement
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Zabir, F., Huda, R., & Islam, Q. T. (2021). Millennials on the Move: Organizational Justice and Turnover Intention. In International Conference on Business and Management (ICBM. Dhaka: BRAC Business School. Retrieved from https://www.bracu.ac.bd/international-conference-business-and-management-icbm-2021-announcement
BOOKS:
- Islam, Q. T., Goel, R., & Singh, T. (1st Ed.). (2023). Fostering Sustainable Businesses in Emerging Economies: The Impact of Technology. Emerald Publishing
- Revisiting the Dimensions of Global Poverty: A Sustainable Approach. Publisher: Emerald Publishing, UK. To be published in September, 2024. Two volumes.
Activities and Engagements
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Contact/Consult
North South University, Plot 15 Block BBashundhara, Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh
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Address
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