Professor Dr. A.K. M. Helal uz Zaman

Department of Business Administration
ASA University Bangladesh
23/3,Bir Uttam A.N.M Nuruzzaman Sarak, Shyamoli, Mohammadpur
Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh
Telephone:+88-01672067257
e-mail: zaman.helal@yahoo.com

Current Position

» Professor

Education Qualifications

PhD (International Economics),Degree Awarded,University of Helsinki,Finland

Bachelor & Master of Arts in Economics (4 years program),Excellent Grade,Donetsk State University, US.S.R

Preparatory Course,Excellent Grade, Kiev State University, USSR

Higher Secondary Certificate,First Division(9th Position),Dhaka College,

Secondary School Certificate,First Division(6th Position),Kushtia Zilla School

Specialization

International Business, Project Management, Business Communication, Entrepreneurship Development

Teaching Experience:

i. Served as a Lecturer in the Department of Accounting, University of Dhaka from 15-2-1978 to 29-01-1981.

ii. Worked as an Associate Professor and Chairman, Department of Business Administration, Prime University, Mirpur, Dhaka from 02-07-2007 to 02-05-2010.

iii. Worked as an Instructor (teaching the entry-level and mid-level civil servants under different cadres) at Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre (BPATC) from 05-03-1990 to 19-1-1991.

iv. Served as a Teaching Assistant, Department of Economics, University of Helsinki, Finland from 02-09-1986 to 25-02-1990.

v. Served as an Associate Professor, Department of Business Administration, ASA University, Bangladesh from 02-05-2010 to 30-6-2012.

vi. Serving as a Professor Department of Business Administration, ASA University, Bangladesh since July 1, 2012.

Publications (Articles & Research Monograph):

i. Managing Climate Change in Bangladesh. ASA University Review Volume 6 No.1, January- June, 2012.

ii. Public-Private Partnership in Economic Development of Bangladesh. ASA University Review Volume-5, No.-2, July- December, 2011.

iii. Small and Medium Enterprises Development in Bangladesh: Problems and Prospects. ASA University Review, Volume 5 No.1, January- June, 2011.

iv. Urbanization in Bangladesh: Present Status and Policy Implications. ASA University Review, Volume 4 No.2, July December, 2010.

v. Malnutrition rampant among Preschool Children in Bangladesh. Prime University Journal, Vol.3, No. 1, January-June, 2009.

vi. Public Private Partnership for Essential Health Services in Bangladesh: development, achievements and challenges, Paper published and presented at the International Conference on Public Private Partnership in Health Care for the Poor and the Disadvantaged held in Dhaka from October 19-21, 2003.

vii. Export and Import Behavior of Bangladesh: An Empirical Analysis was published in Bangladesh Journal of Public Administration, Vol. IV. No. 1, January 1990.

viii. Extension problems of new varieties of oil seeds at farm level was published in Civil Officers’ Training Academy Journal, Vol-4, No.-2, December, 1981.

ix. A study of Government subsidy to Jute industry.

x. A study on Government subsidy to irrigation water.

xi. A study on government subsidy to fertilizer.

The research monographs (ix-xi) were sponsored by Bangladesh Planning Commission and these were prepared for General Economics and Evaluation Division, Bangladesh Planning Commission. Professor M. Habibullah, Department of Accounting, University of Dhaka was the Project Leader of these studies. I worked as Research Associate of the research studies.

Research Works:

i.Worked as Project Director of the Research Project -Socialistic approach of National Income Accounting and its applicability in Bangladesh. The project work was sponsored by Bureau of Business Research, University of Dhaka.

ii. As a participant of Second International Diploma Course on Decentralized Planning for Rural Development (05 July-30 September, 1994) at National Institute for Rural Development, Hyderabad, India, I prepared a research paper on Village Planning for Education, Health and Family Welfare.

iii. Writings on different socio-economic issues were published in different daily newspapers.

a) Currency devaluation in LDCS, The Independent, August 8, 1997.

b) Attaining the objectives of our rural development, The Independent, July 9, 1996.

c) Bangladesh-Japan trade relations, The Independent, July 1, 1997.

d) Natural disaster management, The New Nation, August 11, 1980.

Training:

a) Completed and Advanced Training Course on Research Techniques in Social Science held from June 26 to August 4, 1978. The course was sponsored by Bureau of Economic Research, University of Dhaka.

b) Completed Foundation Training and Law and Administration Course at the Civil Officers’ Training Academy, Dhaka held from January 30 to August 22, 1981.

c) Completed Computer Course at the Public Administration Training Centre, Savar, Dhaka held from November 12 to December 27, 1991.

d) Completed Land Administration and Revenue Management at the Public Administration Training Centre, Savar, Dhaka held from November 14 to November 19, 1992.

e) Completed Training Course on Disaster Management at the Public Administration Training Centre, Savar, Dhaka held from December 5 to December 12, 1993.

f) Completed Training Course on Rural Development Management held at National Institute of Rural Development, Hyderabad, India from August 5 to September 30, 1994.

g) Completed Training Course on Contract Management held in U.K from February 22 to March 05, 1999.