Driven by a passion for innovation in finance and a commitment to academic excellence, Md. Nafizur Rahman stands at the forefront of contemporary research in Fintech and Corporate Sustainability. As a full-time Lecturer in the Department of Business Administration in Finance and Banking, at the Bangladesh University of Professionals, he shapes the minds of future leaders with the same zeal that earned him the prestigious Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Scholar Award 2023 from the Prime Minister of Bangladesh. 

B.B.A, Bangladesh University of Professionals
M.B.A, Bangladesh University of Professionals

1. Rahman, M.N., Ferdaous, J. (2024). Linkages between ICT diffusion, renewable energy consumption, and carbon emissions: a comparative analysis of SAARC, MENA, and OECD countries. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-024-32068-9 (SCIE, Scopus Q1, IF: 5.8, CS: 7.9)

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Ahmed, F. U., Babu, M. M., Rahman, M. N., Uddin, M. J.,& Dey, B. L. (2023). Strategic orientation, strategic renewal, and the international performance of born global firms. Asia Pacific Journal of Management, 1-32. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10490-023-09903-7 (ABDC-A, ABS-3,SSCI, Scopus Q1, IF: 5.4, CS: 7.5)

3. Tian, H., Siddik, A. B., Pertheban, T. R., & Rahman, M. N. (2023). Does fintech innovation and green transformational leadership improve green innovation and corporate environmental performance? A hybrid SEM–ANN approach. Journal of Innovation & Knowledge, 8(3), 100396. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jik.2023.100396 (ABDC-A, ABS-1, SSCI, Scopus Q1, IF: 18.1, CS: 14.9)

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Siddik, A. B., Rahman, M. N., & Yong, L. (2023). Do fintech adoption and financial literacy improve corporate sustainability performance? The mediating role of access to finance. Journal of Cleaner Production, 137658. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.137658 (ABDC-A, ABS-2, SCIE, Scopus Q1, IF: 11.1, CS: 18.5)

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Siddik, A. B., Yong, L., & Rahman, M. N. (2023). The role of Fintech in circular economy practices to improve sustainability performance: A two-staged SEM-ANN approach. Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-25576-7 (SCIE, Scopus Q1,IF: 5.8, CS: 7.9)

6. Yan, C., Siddik, A. B., Yong, L., Dong, Q., Zheng, G. W., & Rahman, M. N. (2022). A two-staged SEM-artificial neural network approach to analyze the impact of FinTech adoption on the sustainability performance of banking firms: The mediating effect of green finance and innovation. Systems, 10(5), 148. https://doi.org/10.3390/systems10050148 (SSCI, Scopus Q2, IF: 1.9, CS: 3.3)

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Wasima, S., & Rahman, M. N. (2022). Economic vulnerability of the underprivileged during the COVID pandemic: the case of Bangladeshi domestic workers. Journal of Social Service Research, 48(2), 163-175. https://doi.org/10.1080/01488376.2022.2029799 (SSCI, Scopus Q2, IF: 1.6, CS: 2.3)

8. Ferdaous, D. J., & Rahman, M. N. (2021). Banking goes digital: Unearthing the adoption of fintech by Bangladeshi households. Journal of Innovation in Business Studies, 1, 7-42. Bangladesh University of Professionals. Faculty of Business Studies. 

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1. Rahman, M., Rahman, M. N., Salamzadeh, A. & Dana, L. (2024). Strategic Drivers of Corporate Environmental Sustainability. In L. Dana, R. Boardman, A. Salamzadeh, V. Pereira & M. Brandstrup (Ed.), Fashion and Environmental Sustainability: Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology (pp. 251-260). Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110795431-020

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Best Paper Award | British Academy of Management Conference 2022, The University of Manchester, UK.