Metropolitan University

Md. Ziaur Rahman

Associate Professor

Biography

“An Industrial Engineer capable of working in a fast-paced team environment with high flexibility and morale as well as focus on individual project with set deadline”

Md. Ziaur Rahman is currently working for Metropolitan University at the department of Business Administration. He has been in teaching profession over the last 10 years or so. Earlier, he started his career at RMG sector to be in line with his academic background in Industrial Engineering, but soon found his interest in teaching higher education domain and research work.

He did his graduation in Industrial & Production Engineering
from Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Sylhet popularly dubbed as SUST followed by an MBA. Earlier he passed his HSC & SSC from MC College & The Aided High School Sylhet respectively. Currently, he is pursuing a PhD degree.

His area of research interest includes Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Total Quality Management, Business Process Outsourcing, Innovation in Business, Unique Selling Proposition (USP), Waste Management.

His educational background in Industrial & Production Engineering has given him a broad base from which to approach many topics. He contributes articles about current business trends in industry and present papers in National & International Conferences. His research works focus on balancing Innovative ideas with societal needs–but never at the expense of providing social impact.

Alongside his research endeavor, Mr. Rahman coordinates the annual research conference held at his university. He also supervises a team of volunteers who actively compete for the international award from the Duke of Edinburgh. Mr. Rahman is also an avid traveler and an armature interior designer. He plays guitar in his pastime.

And, he is driven by the Kaizen Philosophy Tagline – “there is always a room for improvement”.

Education

MBA, Metropolitan University Sylhet

B.Sc. Engineering in Industrial & Production Engineering, Shahjalal University of Science & Technology, Sylhet

Award & Achievements

Membership

1. International Association of Engineers (IAENG)-
Society of Industrial Engineering –  Membership  number: 204043

2. Member of The Institution of Engineers,Bangladesh (IEB) – Work in Process.

Publications

1. Unique Selling Proposition: An Attempt to Set Bangladesh’s Tourism Apart by Balancing Diversity and Ambiguity – Dhaka University Journal of Business Studies: Vol. 38, No. 1, April 2017.

2. Minimizing Waiting Time in ATM Services by Applying Queuing Model: Hands on and Hands off Perspectives – Imperial Journal of Interdisciplinary Research (IJIR): Vol. 3, Issue-6, 2017, ISSN: 2454-1362. Finology Publication.

3. Segmenting Supply Chain Process for Optimal Performance by Adopting Postponement – A Randomized Trial – International Journal of Supply Chain Management (IJSCM), – ISSN: 2050-7399 (Online), 2051-3771 (Print), Volume 7, Number 2, April 2018. Indexed in Scopus (Elsevier), DOAJ, EBSCO, Google Scholar

Interests

Education Evangelist

Researching & Conferencing

Emceeing

Traveling

Philately

Interior Designing

University

Leadership and Management

Faculty Members

Office Administration

Honours Programmes

Masters Programmes

Short Programmes

Departments

Academic Information

Admission

Facilities

Club & Organisations

Department of Business Administration