Md Mahadi Hasan

University of Information Technology and Sciences (UITS)

Despite making a significant economic contribution, tourism today clearly has a negative influence on the environment. Along with other stakeholders, visitors are worried about environmental deterioration, and as their awareness of this issue grows daily, green practices in tourism are born. Restaurants can benefit from green practices by adopting...

This study explores the topic of thematic investing, which goes beyond traditional portfolios in the constantly changing field of investment methods. With the world changing so quickly, thematic methods provide a viable alternative to traditional investment paradigms, providing investors with a framework that is both nuanced and forward-looking. It...

The financial sector's rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) is examined in this chapter. It highlights the benefits of these technologies in terms of financial depth and efficiency, while also raising concerns about their potential to widen the digital divide between rich and developing nations. The chapter contr...

This research paper explores the practices of artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on improving businesses in Bangladesh through the review of existing literature and primary data analysis. Additionally, a conceptual analysis has been conducted on key AI concepts and their potential applications in the Bangladeshi business context. The study...

Purpose Growing food insecurity is a leading cause of fatalities, particularly in developing nations like Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia. However, the rising energy consumption and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are mostly associated with food production. Balancing the trade-offs between energy intensity and food security remains a top prior...

This paper investigates the capital market reaction to the first detection of the COVID-19 in Bangladesh. Using a sample of 314 listed firms in Dhaka stock Exchange (DSE), this study employed the event study methodology (ESM) to find any abnormal return (AR) associated to the first COVID-19 detection announcement. Three different return models name...

Research findings on Capital markets’ reaction to infectious diseases in emerging market contexts are not comprehensible. Therefore, using the daily individual stock’s return of 311 listed firms during an estimation period of 250 trading days; this research applies an Event Study Methodology to define the immediate stock market response to Covid19’...

Research findings on Capital markets’ reaction to infectious diseases in emerging market contexts are not comprehensible. Therefore, using the daily individual stock’s return of 311 listed firms during an estimation period of 250 trading days; this research applies an Event Study Methodology to define the immediate stock market response to Covid19’...

This study aims to empirically investigate the impact of political instability on bank's performance. A sample of selected listed banks at the Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX) was used to test the aforementioned relationship. This study utilized secondary data collected from an annual financial report for selected banks. Moreover, Political instability in...

The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether the variation in the performance of Malaysian acquirers following cross-border acquisition (CBA) activities is explained by agency costs factors. This study uses one, two and three years buy-and-hold abnormal return (BHAR) to measure acquisition performance and weighted least square regression to...

It seems to have been apparent in developing nations that economic growth and urbanization are always interrelated. Malaysia's rapid economic growth has also resulted in a considerable growth of urbanization. As gleaned from the other side of the coin, the process of such urbanization had twisted numerous negative impacts on the socioeconomic aspec...

This is a summary about the statistical & econometric methods for cross-sectional data analysis

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate long run shareholders' wealth effect (SWE) of Malaysian acquiring firms following cross-border acquisition (CBA). Methodology: Using buy-and-hold abnormal returns (BHAR) measure of SWE and Euclidean distance method for identifying matching firms, the study investigated 176 CBA deals of Malaysian...

This study is an attempt to develop a conceptual decision dynamics model in order to analyze the relationship between cost control and corporate governance. The model discusses why it is important to uphold the shareholders' interests and minimize the destructive events that usually occur in corporate cultures. This study argues that corporate gove...

This paper primarily examines whether Malaysia has had experienced any structural breaks in comparison with its main two trading partners, namely the USA and Japan in 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. It also discusses the implications of such structural breaks to Malaysia's economic globalization at the international level. Using some econometric and...

Integrating agency theory and asymmetric information theory, this study conceptually developed an organizational value chain model of cost control and corporate governance in order to reflect the sheer importance that corporate governance can effectively influence costs. In the proposed organizational value chain model, however, the relationship be...

Integrating agency theory and asymmetric information theory, this study develops a decision dynamics model which could serve a benchmark for corporate businesses in their organizational decision-making processes, particularly in corporate governance. This is a conceptual study with an effort to reflect the sheer importance of corporate governance a...

This paper primarily examines whether Malaysia has had experienced any structural breaks in comparison with its main two trading partners, namely the USA and Japan in 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. It also discusses the implications of such structural breaks to Malaysia’s economic globalization at the international level. Using some econometric and...

This study analyzes the relationship between knowledge, attitude, and behaviour of the urban poor householders concerning solid waste management systems and monthly household income and education. To attain the objective, the study employed statistical techniques such as t-tests of equality of means, one-way ANOVA, chi-squared „likelihood ratio“ te...

This paper primarily examines whether Malaysia has had experienced any structural breaks in comparison with its main two trading partners, namely the USA and Japan in 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. It also discusses the implications of such structural breaks to Malaysia’s economic globalization at the international level. Using some econometric and...

Business always tries to find ways to improve its competitiveness and gain maximum profit. Organizations easily determine the maximum production and profit level through the simplex method in linear programming. This paper examined the profit maximization point for dining chair and sofa manufacturing by Navana Furniture Company, Bangladesh through...