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EXTERNAL PROFILES

Professor

Dr. Md. Abdul Kaium Masud

Expert in Sustainability Accounting.

Business Administration

BIOGRAPHY

Analytical educator experienced in university environments. Knowledgeable about the rigours of balancing research with classroom and administrative responsibilities. A highly organised and motivational teacher will provide individualised instruction to keep all students at the expected skill level. Delivers excellent mentorship by supporting students from all backgrounds, abilities, and aspirations to fulfil potential through learning. Expert in sustainability accounting dedicated to expanding the collective knowledge base through new, fresh, exciting studies. It brings a strong foundation in current methodologies, an understanding of trends, and a desire to innovate. Accomplished in organizing successful projects and meeting objectives. Prepares bids for funding for departmental research projects. A collaborator researcher working with many internationally well-reputed institutions and academicians. Published in multiple journals and a sought-after speaker at field conferences. A true patriotic person who loves his motherland and wants to contribute at the policy level.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Sustainability Accounting Corporate Social Responsibility Environmental Accounting Corporate Carbon Emissions Climate Finance.

2009 - 2025

CMA

Professional Level 1

Institute of Cost and Management Accountants, Bangladesh (ICMAB)

2016 - 2020

PhD

Sustainability Accounting

Inha University, South Korea

2008 - 2009

MBA

Accounting and Information Systems

University of Rajshahi

2003 - 2007

BBA

Accounting and Information Systems

University of Rajshahi

2001 - 2002

HSC

Business Studies

Notre Dame College

1998 - 2000

HSC

Business Studies

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December 14, 2024 to December 14, 2024

Design Life Studio

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Organization: IBA-Karachi, Pakistan and Standford University

June 06, 2024 to June 07, 2024

Effective Teaching Practice

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Organization: Center for Innovation in Learning & Ed Transformation, School of Business, IBA, Karachi

September 12, 2018 to September 14, 2018

Proposal Development Training

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Organization: APN (Asia Pacific Network), University of Tokyo, Japan,

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

1 Best Researcher Award 2021 and 2023

NSTU

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Date: June 23, 2025

2 Best Paper Award

Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University

Description: Best Paper Awarded by the International Conference on Technology, Business, and Justice, Kazi Nazrul Islam University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh, 5-6 June 2023.
Date: June 05, 2023

3 Best Oral Presentation Award

National Young Academy of Bangladesh

Description: Best Oral Presentation Awarded by the International Colloquium on Authentic Scientific Publications, National Young Academy of Bangladesh, Dhaka 14-15 July 2022.
Date: July 15, 2022

4 Outstanding Research

Inha University, South Korea

Description: The President’s Award-Outstanding Research; recognized by Inha University, South Korea, 21 February 2020
Date: February 21, 2020

5 Most published SSCI and A&HCI Journal

Inha University, South Korea

Description: Outstanding Research Award-Most published SSCI and A&HCI Journal; recognized by Inha University, South Korea, 21 February 2020
Date: February 21, 2020

6 Received top reviewer award in Environment and Ecology

PUBLONS-WoS product

Description: Received top reviewer award in Environment and Ecology recognized by PUBLONS-WoS product, 2019.
Date: December 12, 2019

7 Scholarship

Samsung Dream Foundation, South Korea

Description: Received the Samsung Global Hope Scholarship, awarded by Samsung Dream Foundation, South Korea, from 2018 to 2020.
Date: July 01, 2018

2025

Journal

Organizational Strategic Responses to Climate Challenges in Global Carbon Management

Authors: Masud, Md Abdul Kaium; Rahman, Mahfuzur and Ozturk, Ilhan

Journal: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, Publisher: Wiley Online Library , Volume: 32 , Issue: 5 , Page: 6766--6785

2025

Journal

Enhancing ESG performance through corporate governance: insights from emerging markets

Authors: Masud, Md Abdul Kaium; Sahara, Juichiro and Maola, Monjura and others

Journal: International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, Publisher: N/A , Volume: 15 , Issue: 1 , Page: 47--58

DOI: https://doi.org/10.32479/ijeep.17717

2024

Journal

Powering Growth: The Dynamic Impact of Renewable Energy on GDP in ASEAN-5

Authors: Rahman, Mahfuzur; Keat, Ngu Wang; Masud, Md Abdul Kaium and Albaity, Mohamed

Journal: International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, Publisher: EconJournals , Volume: 14 , Issue: 5 , Page: 118

DOI: 10.32479/ijeep.16541

2024

Journal

Examining the dynamics of mobile banking app. Adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic: A digital shift in the crisis

Authors: Rahman, Mahfuzur; Yee, Hew Pow; Masud, Md. Abdul Kaium and Uzir, Md Uzir Hossain

Journal: Digital Business, Publisher: Elsevier , Volume: 4 , Issue: 2 , Page: 100088

2023

Journal

A relationship between climate finance and climate risk: Evidence from the South Asian Region

Authors: Masud, Md Abdul Kaium and Sahara, Juichiro and Kabir, Md Humayun

Journal: Climate, Publisher: MDPI , Volume: 11 , Issue: 6 , Page: 119

2023

Journal

Unveiling the link between corporate board attributes, board behavior, and financial leverage: Insights from Malaysia

Authors: Tahir, Hussain and Rahman, Mahfuzur and Masud, Md Abdul Kaium and Rahman, Mohammed Mizanur

Journal: Journal of Risk and Financial Management, Publisher: MDPI , Volume: 16 , Issue: 4 , Page: 237

2023

Journal

Corruption disclosure practices of Islamic and conventional financial firms in Bangladesh: the moderating role of Big4

Authors: Masud, Md Abdul Kaium and Hossain, Mohammad Sharif and Rahman, Mahfuzur and Chowdhury, Mohammad Ashraful Ferdous and Rahman, Mohammed Mizanur

Journal: Journal of Islamic Accounting and Business Research, Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited , Volume: 15 , Issue: 1 , Page: 32--55

2023

Journal

Determinants of financial risk tolerance: An analysis of psychological factors

Authors: Rahman, Mahfuzur and Albaity, Mohamed and Baigh, Tarannum Azim and Masud, Md Abdul Kaium

Journal: Journal of Risk and Financial Management, Publisher: MDPI , Volume: 16 , Issue: 2 , Page: 74

2023

Journal

Determinants of the cost of financial intermediation: evidence from emerging economies

Authors: Rahman, Mohammed Mizanur and Rahman, Mahfuzur and Masud, Md Abdul Kaium

Journal: International Journal of Financial Studies, Publisher: MDPI , Volume: 11 , Issue: 1 , Page: 11

2023

Journal

The mediating role of research and development and financial leverage on the relationship between corporate board characteristics and dividend payout policy

Authors: Hussain Tahir, Mahfuzur Rahman, Md. Abdul Kaium Masud, Nurul Azma, Md Harun Ur Rashid

Journal: Afro-Asian J. of Finance and Accounting, Publisher: Inderscience (accepted)

2022

Journal

Anti-Corruption Disclosure, Corporate Social Expenditure, and Political Corporate Social Responsibility: Empirical Evidence from Bangladesh, Sustainability, 14 (10), 6140

Authors: Masud, Md. Abdul Kaium; Rahman, Mahfuzur and Rashid, Mohammad Harun Ur

Journal: Journal of Financial Crime, Publisher: N/A , Volume: 28 , Issue: 3 , Page: 906--925

2022

Journal

A longitudinal study of corporate social responsibility expenditure and ownership structure of financial firms.

Authors: Jahid, Md Abu; Rashid, Md Harun Ur; Masud, Md. Abdul Kaium and Yaya, Raha

Journal: Banks and Bank Systems, Publisher: N/A , Volume: 17 , Issue: 1

2021

Journal

Predicting firms’ financial distress: an empirical analysis using the F-score model

Authors: Rahman, Mahfuzur and Sa, Cheong Li and Masud, Md Abdul Kaium

Journal: Journal of Risk and Financial Management, Publisher: MDPI , Volume: 14 , Issue: 5 , Page: 199

2021

Journal

The impact of trade openness on the cost of financial intermediation and bank performance: evidence from BRICS countries

Authors: Rahman, Mohammed Mizanur and Rahman, Md Mominur and Rahman, Mahfuzur and Masud, Md Abdul Kaium

Journal: International Journal of Emerging Markets, Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited , Volume: 18 , Issue: 10 , Page: 3550--3587

2021

Journal

Determinants of climate financing and the moderating effect of politics: evidence from Bangladesh

Authors: Bae, Seong Mi; Masud, Md Abdul Kaium; Rashid, Md Harun Ur and Kim, Jong Dae

Journal: Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal, Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited , Volume: 13 , Issue: 1 , Page: 247--272

2020

Journal

Does trade openness affect bank risk-taking behavior? Evidence from BRICS countries.

Authors: Rahman, MM and Begum, M and Ashraf, BN and Masud, Md AK and Kaium, A

Journal: Economies, Publisher: N/A , Volume: 8 , Issue: 3 , Page: 75

2020

Journal

Does trade openness affect bank risk-taking behavior? Evidence from BRICS countries

Authors: Rahman, Mohammed Mizanur and Begum, Munni and Ashraf, Badar Nadeem and Masud, Md Abdul Kaium

Journal: Economies, Publisher: MDPI , Volume: 8 , Issue: 3 , Page: 75

2020

Journal

Determinants of indebtedness: Influence of behavioral and demographic factors

Authors: Rahman, Mahfuzur and Azma, Nurul and Masud, Md Abdul Kaium and Ismail, Yusof

Journal: International Journal of Financial Studies, Publisher: MDPI , Volume: 8 , Issue: 1 , Page: 8

2020

Journal

Exploring the relationship between customer loyalty and financial performance of banks: Customer open innovation perspective

Authors: Rashid, Md Harun Ur; Nurunnabi, Mohammad; Rahman, Mahfuzur and Masud, Md. Abdul Kaium

Journal: Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity, Publisher: MDPI , Volume: 6 , Issue: 4 , Page: 108

2019

Journal

An emerging economy perspective on corporate sustainability reporting--main actors’ views on the current state of affairs in Pakistan

Authors: Mahmood, Zeeshan and Kouser, Rehana and Masud, Md Abdul Kaium

Journal: Asian Journal of Sustainability and Social Responsibility, Publisher: Springer , Volume: 4 , Issue: 1 , Page: 8

2019

Journal

Organizational strategy and corporate social responsibility: The mediating effect of triple bottom line

Authors: Masud, Md Abdul Kaium and Rashid, Md Harun Ur and Khan, Tehmina and Bae, Seong Mi and Kim, Jong Dae

Journal: International journal of environmental research and public health, Publisher: MDPI , Volume: 16 , Issue: 22 , Page: 4559

2019

Journal

Board directors’ expertise and corporate corruption disclosure: The moderating role of political connections

Authors: Masud, Md Abdul Kaium and Bae, Seong Mi and Manzanares, Javier and Kim, Jong Dae

Journal: Sustainability, Publisher: MDPI , Volume: 11 , Issue: 16 , Page: 4491

2018

Journal

The effects of corporate governance on environmental sustainability reporting: Empirical evidence from South Asian countries

Authors: Masud, Md Abdul Kaium and Nurunnabi, Mohammad and Bae, Seong Mi

Journal: Asian Journal of Sustainability and Social Responsibility, Publisher: Springer , Volume: 3 , Issue: 1 , Page: 1--26

2018

Journal

Is green regulation effective or a failure: comparative analysis between Bangladesh Bank (BB) green guidelines and global reporting initiative guidelines

Authors: Masud, Md Abdul Kaium and Hossain, Mohammad Sharif and Kim, Jong Dae

Journal: Sustainability, Publisher: MDPI , Volume: 10 , Issue: 4 , Page: 1267

2018

Journal

A cross-country investigation of corporate governance and corporate sustainability disclosure: A signaling theory perspective

Authors: Bae, Seong Mi; Masud, Md. Abdul Kaium and Kim, Jong Dae

Journal: Sustainability, Publisher: MDPI , Volume: 10 , Issue: 8 , Page: 2611

2017

Journal

Analysis of environmental accounting and reporting practices of listed banking companies in Bangladesh

Authors: Masud, Md Abdul Kaium and Bae, Seong Mi and Kim, Jong Dae

Journal: Sustainability, Publisher: MDPI , Volume: 9 , Issue: 10 , Page: 1717

2024

Conference

What Matters More in Profit and Risk-Sharing Micro-Equity-Financing: Religiosity, Shariah Ruling, or Shariah Knowledge?

Authors: Islam, Reazul; Rahman, Mahfuzur; Masud, Md. Abdul Kaium and Ibrahim Yusnidah

Conference: The International Conference on Business and Technology (ICBTOxford’2024) , Publisher: N/A

2024

Conference

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Auditing Profession: A Developing Country Perspective

Authors: Rahmat Hossain and Md. Abdul Kaium Masud

2024

Conference

A Study on the Relationship Between Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Disclosures and Corporate Cash Holdings: Empirical Evidence from Bangladesh and India

Authors: Nur Shima and Md. Abdul Kaium Masud

Conference: International Conference on Embracing Industry 4.0 for Sustainable Business Growth , Publisher: N/A

2024

Book Chapter

Empowering Women’s Retirement: Bridging the Gender Gap in Investment Planning

Authors: Rahman, Mahfuzur; Xiyun, Teo; Albaity, Mohamed; Mallek, Ray Saadaoui and Masud, Md. Abdul Kaium

2021

Book Chapter

Impact of governance quality and religiosity on tax evasion: evidence from OECD countries

Authors: Rashid, Md Harun Ur; Buhayan, Md Sha Alam; Masud, Md. Abdul Kaium and Sawyer, Adrian

2019

Book Chapter

International Resistance Networks for Anti-corruption: Multi-stakeholder Mechanisms

Authors: Masud, Md. Abdul Kaium and Kim, Jong Dae

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Phd - 2020-21

Ms. Sandia Mohammed Ali Almeliah Alfzari

Passed

Thesis Title: The Effect of Adopting Financial Technology on Financial Performance in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Evidence from the UAE Market.

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Institutional Email: masud@nstu.edu.bd
Personal Email: masudbd08@gmail.com
Mobile number: +8801718509951
Emergency Contact: 01790713435
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SOCIAL PROFILES

Department

Business Administration

Noakhali Science and Technology University