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Anup Chowdhury

Anup Chowdhury
Senior Lecturer

Address/E-mail
Program Affiliations
Courses
Education
Refereed Journal
Paper Presented in International Academic Conference
International Certificate
Professional Experience
Trainings
International Professional conferences and Seminar
Professional Experience
Research
Awards
Curriculum Activities
Fields of Interest


Contact Information

BRAC Business School (BBS)
BRAC University
AH 501, 66 Mohakhali C/A
Dhaka 1212
Bangladesh 
Tel: 8824051 Ext. 4048
Fax: 880-2-8810383
e-mail: anup@bracu.ac.bd

Program Affiliations

Courses

  • Corporate Finance
  • International Financial Management
  • Financial Management
  • Capital Budgeting
  • Portfolio Management
  • Entrepreneurship 

Education

  • Masters of Business Administration (Major in Finance), Department of Finance & Banking, University of Dhaka
  • Bachelor of Business Administration, Department of Finance & Banking, University of Dhaka
  • Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC), Commerce Group, Dhaka City College, Dhaka
  • Secondary School Certificate (SSC) Science Group, Sajahanpur Railway Govt. High School, Dhaka

Refereed Journal (s)

  • Chowdhury A., and Barua S., June 2009, "Rationalities of Z category shares traded in Dhaka Stock Exchange: Are they in Financial Distress Risk?", BRAC University Journal Vol. VI, No. 1, pp. 45-58
  • Chowdhury, A. and Chowdhury, S. Paul, December 2008, "Prospect and Possibility of Introducing a Common Currency in SAARC Countries", BRAC University Journal, Vol. V, No. 2, pp. 67-79
  • Thanha, M.; Khan, M.; Chowdhury, A.; and Hossain, M., June 2008, "Shoppers’ attitude toward grocery retailers - a comparative study between modern grocery stores and traditional grocery stores of Dhaka City". Journal of Business Studies, University of Dhaka, Vol. XXIX, pp. 29-41 
  • Chowdhury, A. and Amin, Md. M., December 2007, "Working capital management practiced in pharmaceutical companies listed in Dhaka Stock Exchange". BRAC University Journal Vol. IV, No. 2, pp. 75-86
  • Chowdhury, A., July 2007, "Determinants of Managerial ownership and the link between ownership and performance - Development of Testable Hypothesis," BRAC University Journal Vol. IV, No. 1, pp. 63-74
  • Thanha, M.; Chowdhury, A.; Akter A.; and Karim, Dewan N.; "Recurrent borrowing behavior of Small and Medium Enterprises - a comparative study" - has been accepted for the forthcoming issue of Marketing Journal, June 2010, University of Dhaka.

Paper Presented in International Academic Conference (s)

  • Chowdhury, A.; Barua, S., October 2009, "Investors Confidence Index as an Determinant of Investment in Dhaka Stock Exchange", International Conference on Economics, Business Management and Marketing (EBMM 2009), Singapore, pp. 280-288
  • Barua, S.; Chowdhury, A, June 2009, "General Characteristics and Investment Determinants in Bangladeshi Capital Market: Evidence from Dhaka Stock Exchange", International Conference on Business, Finance and Tourism Management (ICBFTM 2009), Paris, France, WASET, Vol. 54, pp. 307-321
  • Chowdhury, A.; Chowdhury, Suman P.; and Haque, Shamim E., March 2009, "Role of Corporate Governance in Private Commercial Banks; experiences from Bangladesh", Six International Conference on Business Management (ICBM 2009), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka.
  • Chowdhury, A. and Chowdhury, Suman P., December 2008, "Impact of capital Structure on Firm’s Value; evidence from Bangladesh", International Research Conference on Management and Finance (ICMF 2008), University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, pp.128-139
  • Chowdhury, A., Masuduzzaman M., March 2008, "Circuit Breaker; Development of Testable Hypothesis and Political Economy - Lesson from Bangladesh Stock Market", Fifth International Conference on Business Management (ICBM 2008) , University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, pp. 586-601

International Certificate

  • Accredited with distinction in 5th Micro Finance Trainer of the Trainer (MFTOT5) by the Asian Development Bank Institution (ADBI) and Tokyo Development Learning Center, World Bank, under the agreement with United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF).

Professional Experience

  • From Jan 19, 2006, Senior Lecturer, BRAC Business School, BRAC University, Dhaka 
  • From May 8, 2004 to 18 Jan 2006, Lecturer , Department of Business Administration, Dhaka City College, Dhaka, [Under National University]
  • From April 27, 2003 to May 7, 2004, Lecturer, Department of Finance, Dhaka City College, Dhaka, [Under National University]
  • March 19, 2003 to June 19, 2003, Internee, Department of Power Transmission & Distribution System, (PT&D), SIEMENS Bangladesh Limited 
  • February 01, 1999 to July 21, 2002, Director and Marketing Executive, NEUTECH Computers, Dhaka

Training (s)

  • Attended advance training course on "Research Techniques in Social Science" conducted by Bureau of Economic Research and funded by Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies in 2005. 
  • Attended training on "Facilitators’ Skill Development and Total Quality Management in Education" organized by University of Asia Pacific and BSTQM in 2006
  • Attended advance training course on "Research Methodology" organized by Bureau of Business Research, Faculty of Business, University of Dhaka, in 2008

International Professional conferences and Seminar (s)

  • Attended 1st International Conference on "Enterprise Governance - Recent Global Financial Perspective" jointly organized by Department of Accounting Information System and The Accounting Alumni, University of Dhaka, 24 January, 2009.
  • Attended seminar on "Micro Finance practice in Bangladesh" organized by Department of Finance and Banking, University of Dhaka.
  • Attended seminar on "Application of Mathematics in Economics and Business" organized by Department of Finance and Banking, University of Dhaka.
  • Attended seminar on "Management information system in Business" organized by Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka.
  • Attended seminar on "Method and practice of forecasting in business and economics" organized by Department of Finance and Banking, University of Dhaka.
  • Attended training course on "Preparing the business plan in developed and underdeveloped economy" organized by Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka.
  • Attended seminar on "Financial System - a case on Bangladesh" organized by Department of Finance and Banking, University of Dhaka.

Academic Research

  • "Why do rural people borrow from informal credit market? - A complete demand side analysis"
  • "Measurement of micro credit efficiency and performance - A complete workings of fourteen Commercial Banks operate in rural economy in Bangladesh".
  • "Critical evaluation of economic and financial efficiency and performance of BEXIMCO Pharmaceutical and Pharma Aids Limited listed in DSE & CSE".
  • "Impact of political economy on foreign currency reserve in Bangladesh".
  • "Efficient Portfolio selection with twenty securities traded in Dhaka Stock Exchange under the regulation of Security Exchange Commission," 
  • "Working-capital management practiced in Bangladesh - Based on Pharmaceutical Industries".
  • "Procedure of Initial Public Offering in Security Market of Bangladesh-an example of Rangpur Foundry Limited".
  • "Real Estate Business in Bangladesh - A in-depth analysis of supply and demand ".
  • "Method and procedure of Project Appraisal on Textile Industry in Bangladesh".
  • "Strategic planning of Bangladeshi industries in international market to promote the local product". 

Academic and other Achievement (s)

1. Enlisted in the "Dean's Honor Award" list for outstanding result in BBA program. 
2. Enlisted in the "Dean's Merit List" for five times in BBA program.
3. Enlisted in the "Finance & Banking Honor Award" list for outstanding result in BBA program.
4. Awarded "Dhaka University Scholarship" at undergraduate level.
5. Achieved accreditation with "Distinction"' in 5th Micro Finance Training of the Trainers (MFTOT5) by the Asian Development Bank Institution (ADBI) and TDLC, World Bank.

Curriculum Activities 

  • Coordinator, MBA Program, BRAC Business School, BRAC University
  • Advisor, MBA Forum of BRAC University. 
  • Former member of International Lion Club. 
  • Former President of RUSA, a student welfare organization. 
  • Director of a Foundation.
  • Member of Business Club under the department of Finance & Banking. 
  • Secretary of a Trust Board. 
  • Member of a Union Based Public Library. 
  • Member & leader of different Upozila and Union Based Social Welfare Organization. 
  • Member of different Internet base development and research organization. 

Fields of Interest

  • Corporate Finance
  • Stock Market
  • Behavioral Finance
  • Corporate Governance
  • Microfinance
   
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