Dr. Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury

Professor
Department of Business Administration

Faculty

Faculty of Business and Economics

Address

A/2, Jahurul Islam Avenue
Jahurul Islam City, Aftabnagar
Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh

Office

Ext: 101 || Room No# 424
tanbir@ewubd.edu

Academic Background

Ph.D. in Financial Management and Quantitative Techniques, University of Pune, Poona, India
Post Graduate Diploma in Higher Education Leadership Professional Development Program, The Pennsylvania State University, USA
M.Com. in Finance and Banking, University of Dhaka
B.Com (Hons.) in Finance , University of Dhaka

Short Biography

no content

Professional Experience

Teaching Experience – Full Time

Working as Professor in the Department of Business Administration, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh – July, 2006 ~ Present and Director, Executive Development Center (EDC)
Worked as Associate Professor in the Department of Business Administration, East West University, Dhaka – September, 2000 ~ June, 2006.
Worked as Associate Professor in the Department of Management, Faculty of Business Administration, Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh – March, 1999 ~ September, 2000.
Worked as Assistant Professor in the Department of Management, Faculty of Business Administration, Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh – February, 1995 ~ March, 1999.
Worked as Lecturer in the Department of Management, Faculty of Business Administration, Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh – February, 1992 ~ February, 1995.

Former Teaching Experience as Adjunct Professor

Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka
MBA & E Program, Independent University Bangladesh (IUB)

Former Administrative Responsibilities

Carried the responsibility of Treasurer (Acting), East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh – November 2013 ~ May, 2014.
Carried the responsibility of Dean, Faculty of Business and Economics, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh -June, 2008 ~ September, 2009 and September 15, 2013 to April 30, 2019.
Carried the responsibility of Chairperson, Department of Business Administration, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, – July, 2007 ~ September, 2009 & April, 2013 ~ February, 2016.
Carried the responsibility of Coordinator of MBA, EMBA & MBM Program of East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh from January, 2007 ~ December, 2007.
Performed the responsibility of Deputy Coordinator of MBA, EMBA & MBM Program of East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh – February, 2005 ~ December, 2006
Carried the responsibility Proctor, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh – October, 2005 ~ December, 2006.

Other Professional Activities

Working as Director, Executive Development Center (EDC), Post Graduate Diploma in Leather and Footwear Management (PGDFM) Program
Worked as Sub Project Manager of the project titled -“Optimizing class room learning through understanding students’ psychology”, HEQEP CP 3289, June 2014 to December 2016. This project was financed by the World Bank through University Grants Commission of Bangladesh (UGC) for the development of the Department of Business Administration, EWU.

Research Interest

Finance
Capital Markets
Banking & Insurance
SME
Financial Institutes and Markets

Selected Publications

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury and Farzana Huda , "Performance Evaluation of State Owned Commercial Banks of Bangladesh ", Indian Journal of Economics, University of Allahbad, India, Issue No.#390, Part III, Vol. XCVIII, ISSN 0019-5170, 2018.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury and Jannatunessa, “Stock Market Investors’ Guide to Corporate Dividend Policy: Evidence from Pharmaceuticals and Chemicals Industries in Bangladesh”. Asian Economic and Financial Review, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp: 166–191. , 2017.

Farzana Huda and Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury , “Merchant Banking Operation: A Case Study of Selected Merchant Banks in Bangladesh ”. Asian Journal of Finance & Accounting, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp: 116–135. , 2017.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, “Youth as a Driving Force for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals”, Development, Sustainability and Happiness-Perspectives and Challenges for Youth 2025, Bloomsbury Publishing India Ltd., 2017.

Farzana Huda and Dr. Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, “Prospect of E-banking in Bangladesh: New Way to Make Banking Electronic”. Asian Economic and Financial Review, 7, No. 9, pp: 509–518. , 2017.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury & Farzana Huda , An Appraisal of the Activities of Central Depository Bangladesh Limited (CDBL), International Journal of Economics and Finance, Vol.9, No. 1, pp: 80-89,2017.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, “An overview of South Asian Scenario on Networking and Collaborations”, Management Development through International Networking & Collaborations, Jointly published by AMDISA and University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Srilanka, July 2016.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury and Farzana Huda, “Performance Evaluation of Selected Private Life Insurance Companies in Bangladesh”, The International Journal of Business & Management, Vol.2, Issue # 6, 2014.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury and Enayat Kiyoum , “Performance Evaluation of Selected Pharmaceuticals Companies Enlisted in Dhaka Stock Exchange “, Indian Journal of Economics, University of Allahbad, India, No.#70, Part III, Vol. XIIIC, ISSN 0019-5170, 2013.

Kashfia Ahmed and Dr. Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury , “Measuring Customer Satisfaction in Nationalized Commercial Banks and Private Commercial Banks of Bangladesh through SERVQUAL Model “, International Review of Business and Social Sciences , 02, No.04, 11-22 , 2013.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, Dr. A. A. Mahboob Uddin Chowdhury, and Md. Gazi Salah Uddin , “THE BEHAVIOR OF STOCK RETURN OF MUTUAL FUNDS IN BANGLADESH”, Journal of Finance and Banking, University of Dhaka,Vol.10, Number 1&2 , June-December 2012.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury and Humaira Matin, “Performance Assessment of Selected Islamic Banks in Bangladesh”, Journal of Banking & Financial Services, Department of Banking, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka, Vol.5, Number 2, 2011.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury and Kashfia Ahmed, “An Appraisal of the Problems and Prospects of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Financing in Bangladesh: A Study on Selected Districts”, Research Report, Centre for Research and Training, East West University, 2011.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, Kashfia Ahmed and Dr. A.A. Mahboob Uddin Chowdhury , “An Analysis on the Growth of Chittagong Stock Market”, Journal of Finance and Banking, University of Dhaka, Volume 9,Number 1, June 2011, pp.85-98, 2011.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury and Sarahat Salma Chowdhury, “Performance Evaluation of Agricultural Banks in Bangladesh”, International Journal of Business and Management,Canadian Center of Science and Education, Vol 6,No.4;April 2011,pp75-89, 2011.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury and Md.Bayzid Ali, “Effect of Dividend on Stock Price in Emerging Stock Market: A study on the Listed Private Commercial Banks in DSE”, International Journal of Economics and Finance ,Canadian Centre of Social Science and Education, vol.2,No.4;November 2010,p.p.52-64, 2010.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, “Stock Market Development in Bangladesh”, University Grants Commission of Bangladesh, 2010.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury and Gazi Salah Uddin, “The Role of ICB in the Development of Mutual Funds in Bangladesh”, Global Academy of Business and Economic Research, Florida A & M University, Fifth GABER International Conference, Florida A & M University, 2009.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury and Gazi Salahuddin, “The Impact of Selected Macro Economic Variables on Stock Returns: Empirical Evidence from Dhaka Stock Exchange”, Finance & Banking – A Collection of Contemporary Research, Excel Publishers, New Delhi, India, 2009.

Kashfia Ahmed and Dr. Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury , “Performance Evaluation of SMEs of Bangladesh”, International Journal of Business and Management, Canadian Center of Science and Education, Toronto, Vol. 4, No. 7, July 2009.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury and Kashfia Ahmed, “Performance Evaluation of Selected Private Commercial Banks of Bangladesh”, International Journal of Business and Management, Canadian Center of Science and Education, Toronto, Vol. 4, No. 4, April 2009.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury and Wahidul Habib, “Stock Returns Volatility in an Emerging Market: Evidence from Dhaka Stock Exchange”, Finance & Banking – An Anthology of Contemporary Research, Saintgits Institute of Management – Excel IndiaPublishers,India,2008.

Tanbir Ahmed chowdhury, “Stock Market Behavior in Bangladesh”, Journal of Business Studies, ISSN: 1811-1556, Bangladesh Open University, Bangladesh, Volume 3, and Number 1& 2, 2007.

A.A. Mahboob Uddin chowdhury and Dr.Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, “The Role of Agency and Bankruptcy Costs for the Determination of Capital Structure: A Survey of Theory and Evidence”, Journal of Business Studies,ISSN-2682-2498, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Volume XXVI, No. 2, December,2007.

Dr. Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, “An Appraisal of the Activities of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh”, Journal of Business Studies, ISSN1681-9748, Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh, Volume 8, June, 2006.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, “An Insight into the Corporate Governance Structure in Japan and Bangladesh”, Management Forum 2006 on Innovation and Business Management, Association of Management Development Institutions of Bangladesh (AMDIB), 2006.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, “An Overview of Bangladesh Stock Markets “Portfolio, Chittagong Stock Exchange Ltd., Bangladesh, October, 2005.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, “An Evaluation of the Role of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) in the Development of Bangladesh Capital Market”, Journal of Business Studies, ISSN-2682-2498, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Vol. XX, No. 2,December, 1998.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury and Dr. A.A. Mahboob Uddin Chowdhury, “Capital Market Regulatory Institutions in Bangladesh”, Journal of Islamic University Studies, Islamic University, Bangladesh, Vol. 1, No. 2, December, 1998.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury and A.A. Mahboob Uddin Chowdhury, “Role of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in the Development of Indian Capital Market: Lessons for Bangladesh”, Journal of Business Studies, ISSN1681-9748, University of Dhaka , Bangladesh , Vol. XVIII, No. 2, December, 1997.

A.A.Mahboob Uddin Chowdhury and Dr. Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, “Trends of Bangladesh Share Market”, Shilplayan-O-Uinnayan, Edited by Dr. Azizur Rahman Khan et.al, Panaroma Publication, Dhaka, Bangladesh, (In vernacular language), 1997.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, “A Critical Review of Capital Markets in India & Bangladesh”, University of Pune, India, 1996.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, “Development and Growth of Capital Market in Bangladesh During the Last Decade”, The Indian Journal of Economics, University of Allahabad, India, Vol. LXXVI, No. 301, October , 1995.

A. Mahboob Uddin and Tanbir Ahmed chowdhury, “Dividend Policy for the Capital Structure Decision”, Journal of the Department of Finance and Banking, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Vol. 4, January, 1995.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, Reviewed Paper entitled- “Development & Growth of Bangladesh Stock Market in the Last Decade”, Presented in Research Student Conference – University of Pune, Poona, India, 1995.

A. Mahboob Uddin Chowdhury and Chowdhury and Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, “Impact of Taxation and Bankruptcy Cost for the Capital Structure Decision”, Journal of the Department of Finance and Banking, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, Vol. 2, July, 1992.

Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury, “Capital Market Development in Bangladesh: Problems and Prospects”, Journal of Islamic University Studies, Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh, Vol. 2, No. 2, December, 1991.

As Speaker of the session Professor Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury , presented a paper entitled “Youth as a Driving Force for Achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)” , International Conference “Harnessing Youth for Development, Sustainability and Happiness: Imperatives and Challenges for SAARC and Emerging Asian Countries” from February 17 to February 18, 2017 at Jaipuria Institute of Management, Jaipur, India.

As speaker of the session Professor Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury presented a paper on, “An overview of South Asian Scenario on Networking and Collaborations”, Management Development through International Networking & Collaborations, Jointly published by AMDISA and University of Sri Jayewardenepura, July 2016. International Conference on Management Development through International Networking & Collaborations, AMDISA Regional Management Conference – July 2016, Colombo, Srilanka.

A reviewed paper entitled “Role of ICB in the Development of Mutual Funds in Bangladesh ” presented in the Conference of Global Academy of Business and Economic Research (GABER), organized by School of Business and Industry, Florida A & M University & Faculty of Economics & Business, University Kebangsaan Malaysian , December 2009.

A reviewed paper entitled “Performance Evaluation of Nationalized Commercial Banks of Bangladesh”, presented in the Conference of South Asian Association of Management Forum, Bhutan, April 2009.

Presented a reviewed paper entitled “Stock Returns Volatility in Emerging Market: Evidence from Dhaka Stock Exchange”, in National Conference in Finance and Banking Saintgits Institute of Management, India, 2008.

Presented a reviewed paper entitled “Problems and Prospects of Private Universities in Bangladesh”, presented in The Pennsylvania State University, USA. 2006.

A reviewed paper entitled “An Insight into the Corporate Governance Structure in Japan and Bangladesh”, presented in the Management Forum 2006 on Innovation and Business Management, Association of Management Development Institutions of Bangladesh(AMDIB).

Presented the key note paper entitled “Bangladesh Capital Markets: Suggestions for Reform” in a workshop jointly organized by Faculty of Law & Faculty of Business Administration, Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladeh in March 24, 1996.

Presented a reviewed paper entitled “Development & Growth of Bangladesh Capital Market in the Last Decade” at University of Pune, Poona, India at the research student Conference, 1995.

Participated in two-days International Workshop on “Corporate Governance in Bangladesh” Jointly Organized by University of Dhaka, Dhaka Stock Exchange, OCED & the Asia Foundation from July 30 to 31, 2005.

Participated in a two-day Workshop on “Faculty Development, Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Business Schools” organized by North South University with support from Commonwealth Secretariat, London from April 30 to May 01, 2005.

Participated in a three-day’s Workshop on “L/C and Maritime Fraud, Counterfeiting, and Its Prevention” organized by International Chamber of Commerce – Bangladesh in September 2001.

Participated in a six-day’s Workshop on “Case Writing and Teaching in Management Education and training” organized by IBA, University of Dhaka & Association of Management Development Institutions of Bangladesh (AMDIB) from June 20 to 25, 1998.

Teaching Materials

no content

Affiliation Professional Membership

Life Member, Bangladesh Finance Association

Photo Gallery

no content

Dr. Tanbir Ahmed Chowdhury

Faculty

Address

Office

Academic Background

Short Biography

Professional Experience

Research Interest

Selected Publications

Teaching Materials

Affiliation Professional Membership

Photo Gallery

Your Bright Future is Our Mission

Student

University

Quick Links

Location Map