Dr. Anup Chowdhury

• Ph.D. in Management Accounting & Control Systems (University of Canberra, Australia)
• CMA (Australia)
• M.Com in Accounting (University of Dhaka)
• B. Com (Hons.) in Accounting (University of Dhaka)

Anup Chowdhury

Professor of Accounting 
Department of Business Administration, East West University

Contact Info
Tl: +09666775577, Ext. 326
Email: anup@ewubd.edu 

Anup Chowdhury is a Professor of Accounting at the Department of Business Administration, Faculty of Business and Economics, East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He joined the University in May, 2015. Prior to this, he taught at the Department of Accounting and Information Systems, University of Dhaka for eleven years. He was also a faculty member at the University of Canberra, Australia for ten years.

Anup Chowdhury completed his Ph D on Public Sector Accounting and Management Control Systems from University of Canberra, Australia. Methodologically, his research is in qualitative traditions from sociology, anthropology, public administration and development economics. In line with his Ph D work, his research interests include qualitative research in accounting and management control systems, accounting, accountability and governance issues in the public sector and not for profit organizations. He has published in reputed accounting, management, development, and public administration journals.

He is professionally a Certified Management Accountant from Australia.

Teaching

2017-            Professor, Department of Business Administration, East West University, Bangladesh.

1995-2016    Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor

                     University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

                     University of Canberra, Australia

                     East West University, Bangladesh

Administrative

2022-             Coordinator, Graduate Studies, MBA & EMBA Programs, East West University

2022-             Subject Expert, Discipline Expert Committee, Business Administration, Bangladesh Accreditation Council, Bangladesh.

2019-             Deputy Director, Executive Development Centre, Skills for Employment Investment Program, Ministry of Finance, People's Republic of Bangladesh.

2019 -  2021  Dean, Faculty of Business and Economics, East West University

                       Member, Academic Council, East West University

                       Member, Disciplinary Committee, East West University

                       Deputy Chair, East West University Research Ethical Committee, East West University

                       Convener, Equivalence Committee, Faculty of Business and Economics, East West University

                       Convener, Faculty Quality Assurance Committee, Faculty of Business and Economics, East West University

                       Member, Faulty Recruitment Committee, East West University

                       Convener, Program Assessment Committee, Department of Business Administration, East West University

2018              Member, Syndicate, East West University

                      Member, Finance Committee, East West University

                      Convener, Self Assessment Committee, Department of Business Administration, East West   University

                      Deputy Director, Executive Development Centre, East West University 

2017              Chairperson, Department of Business Administration, East West University

                      Coordinator, Skills for Employment Investment Program Implementation Team

                      Member, Research Committee, EWUCRT

                      Member, Degree Review Committee, East West University

                      Member, Library Committee, East West University

                      Member, Board of Trustees of East West University Employees’ Contributory Provident Fund, East West University 

2016              Member, Syndicate, East West University

                      Chairperson, Department of Business Administration, East West University 

2015              Coordinator, Graduate Studies, MBA , EMBA and MBM Programs, East West University

                      Member, Finance Committee, East West University

• Qualitative research in accounting and management control systems
  Accounting issues in the public sector and not for profit organizations
  Governance, accountability and performance measurement systems in the public sector
  Role of accounting technologies in organizational change
  Financial, administrative, and cultural aspects of management control systems.

• Certified Management Accountant ( CMA, Australia)