Dr. Md. Adnan Rahman's Profile

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Dr. Md. Adnan Rahman

Associate Professor, Department of Business Administration

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DegreeMajorInstitute
PhD MarketingPutra Business School (AACSB-accredited), UPM, Malaysia
MSc Information Systems and Business ManagementUniversity of Bedfordshire, Luton, United Kingdom
MA International Human Resource ManagementUniversity of Bedfordshire, Luton, United Kingdom
BBA Human Resource ManagementAmerican International University Bangladesh (AIUB)
HSC Business StudiesAmrita Lal Dey College, Barishal
SSC Business StudiesBarishal Zilla School, Barishal
Books

Rahman, M. A., *Emon, M. M. H., Khan, T. Jahan, S., Bukari, Z., Hamid, A. B. A. & Ya’akub, N. I. B. (2024). Digital Buzz: Understanding the Impact of eWOM on Consumer Behavior.

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Rahman, M. A., Aziz, A., Jahan, S.,*Emon, M. M. H. & Khan, M. S. A. (2024). The eWOM Revaluation: Consumer Conversions in the Digital Era

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Siddique, M. A. N., Khan, T. Emon, M. M. H., Rahman, M. A. & Abir, T. (2024). Sports Management Mastery: Achieving Excellence From the Foundation to the Professional Level.

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Emon, M. M. H., Khan, T., Rahman, M. A., Bukari, Z. & Chowdhury, M. S. A. (2024). Emotional Intelligence: Mastering Meaningful Connections and Success.

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Khan, T., Emon, M. M. H., Rahman, M. A., & Hamid, A. B. A. (2024). Internal Branding Essentials: The Roadmap to Organizational Success.

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Rahman, M. A., Khan, T., *Emon, M. M. H., Bukari, Z., & Nath, A. (2024). The new Marketing Paradigm: From Traditional to Digital.

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Book Chapter

Aziz, A., Emon, MMH., Tasnim, Z., Aziz, A., Rahman, MA. & Hamid, ABA. (2026). Conversational AI for Student Well-Being: Transforming Mental Health Support in Education. IGI Global Scientific Publishing. Chapter – 6, (WoS/Scopus); DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3373-3316-8

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Emon, M. M. H., Khan, T., Rahman, M. A., Hamid, A. B. A., & Yaakub, N. I. (2025). GreenTech Revolution: Navigating Challenges and Seizing Opportunities. In AI and Green Technology Applications in Society (pp. 63-90). IGI Global Scientific Publishing. (WoS/Scopus -Q1)

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Khan, T., Emon, M. M. H., Rahman, M. A., Hamid, A. B. A., & Yaakub, N. I. (2025). Bridging the Gap: Realizing GreenTech Potential. In AI and Green Technology Applications in Society (pp. 91- 122). IGI Global Scientific Publishing. (WoS/Scopus -Q1)

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Rahman, M. A., Emon, M. M. H., Khan, T., Hamid, A. B. A., & Yaakub, N. I. (2025). EcoIntelligence: AI's Contribution to a Sustainable World. In AI and Green Technology Applications in Society (pp. 31-62). IGI Global Scientific Publishing. (WoS/Scopus -Q1)

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Journal Paper

M. A. Rahman, M. M. H. Emon, T. Khan and S. A. J. Siam, "Measuring the Influence of Brand Image on Consumer Behavioral Intentions by using AI: Exploring the Mediating Role of Trust," 2024 IEEE International Conference on Computing, Applications and Systems (COMPAS), Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, 2024, pp. 1-7. (Scopus)

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M. M. H. Emon, T. Khan, M. A. Rahman and S. A. J. Siam, "Factors Influencing the Usage of Artificial Intelligence among Bangladeshi Professionals: Mediating role of Attitude Towards the Technology," 2024 IEEE International Conference on Computing, Applications and Systems (COMPAS), Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, 2024, pp. 1-7. (Scopus)

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Khan T., *Emon M. M. & Rahman M.A. (2024) A systematic review on exploring the influence of Industry 4.0 technologies to enhance supply chain visibility and operational efficiency. Review of Business and Economics Studies. Vol. 12(3). pp.6-27. (Scopus-Q3)

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Hossain, K., Lee, K. C. S., Azmi, I. B. A. G., Idris, A. B., Alam, M. N., Rahman, M. A., & Ali, N. M. (2022). Impact of innovativeness, risk-taking, and proactiveness on export performance in a developing country: evidence of qualitative study. RAUSP Management Journal. Vol. 57(2). (WoS/Scopus-Q2)

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Alam, M. K., Ahmad, A. U. F., Muneeza, A., Tabash, M. I., & *Rahman, M. A. (2022). Proposing an organizational framework for the Sharīʿah Secretariat of Islamic banks in Bangladesh. ISRA International Journal of Islamic Finance. Vol. 14(1). (Scopus-Q2)

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Rahman, M. A., Abir, T., Yazdani, D. M. N., Hamid, A. B. A., & Al Mamun, A. (2020). Brand image, eWOM, trust and online purchase intention of digital products among Malaysian consumers. Journal of Xi’an University of Architecture & Technology, Vol. 12. pp.4935-4946. (Scopus-Q4)

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Abir, T., Osuagwu, U. L., Kalimullah, N. A., Yazdani, D. M. N. A., Husain, T., Basak, P., Goson, P. C., Mamun, A. A., Permarupan, P. Y., Milton, A. H. and Rahman, M. A. (2021). Psychological Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic in Bangladesh: Analysis of a Cross- Sectional Survey. Health security, Vol. 19(5). pp.468-478. (WoS/Scopus-Q3)

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Abir, T., Kalimullah, N. A., Osuagwu, U. L., Yazdani, D. M. N. A., Husain, T., Goson, P. C., Basak, P., Rahman, M. A., Al Mamun, A., Permarupan, P. Y. and Khan, M. Y. H. (2021). Prevalence and factors associated with mental health impact of COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh: A survey-based cross sectional study. Annals of global health, Vol. 87(1). (Scopus-Q3)

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Alam, M. N., Turi, J. A., Khastoori, S., Alias, R. B., Rahman, M. A. & Hossin, M. S. (2021). Does Environment Management Practice Play a Mediating Role between Green Intellectual Capital and Green Human Resource Management? Research Square. (ScopusQ1)

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Abir, T., *Rahman, M. A., Yazdani, D. M. N. A., Khan, R. H., Supty, S. S. A., & Hamid, A. B. A. (2020). Electronic Word of Mouth (e-WOM) and consumers’ purchase decisions: Evidences from Bangladesh. Xi’an Jianzhu Keji Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Xi’an University of Architecture & Technology, Vol. 12. (Scopus-Q4)

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Ali, M. H., *Bashir, M. A., Rahman, M. M., Wai, L. M., Rahman, M. A., & Hamid, A. B. A. (2019). Relationships between Service Quality, Customer Experience and Customer Satisfaction of EBanking In Bangladesh. Journal of Advanced Research in Business and Management Studies, Vol. 15(1). Pp.23-32. (Crossref)

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Ahad, M. N. A., *Rahman, M. A. & Hamid, A. B. A. (2018). Nexus between directors’ remuneration and performance in Malaysia: A Supervised Machine Learning approach. Journal of International Business and Management, Vol. 1(2). pp.1-14. (Crossref)

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Rahman, M. A., Khan, S. A., Abdul Hamid, A. B., Latiff, A. S. A., & Mahmood, R. (2018, November). Impact of Electronic Word of Mouth (e-WOM) on Brand Image and Online Purchase Intention: The Perspective of Bangladesh. In Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Dynamic Innovation. Pp. 61-79 (Scopus-Q4)

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Islam, M. A., Jantan, A. H., Aldaihani, F., Rahman, M. A., Khan, A. M., Shahin, S., & Alam, M. N. (2018). Impact of empowerment, flexibility and trust on women’s access to senior positions in RMG industry of Bangladesh. International Journal of Entrepreneurship, Vol. 22(3). (Scopus-Q4)

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Islam, M. A., Jantan, A. H., Hashim, H., Chong, C. W., Abdullah, M. M., Rahman, M. A. & Hamid, A. B. A. (2018). Fourth industrial revolution in developing countries: a case on Bangladesh. Journal of Management Information and Decision Sciences (JMIDS), Vol. 21(1). (Scopus-Q3)

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Islam, M. A., Jantan, A. H., Rahman, M. A., Hamid, A. B. A., Mahmud, F. B., & Hoque, A. (2018). Leadership styles for employee empowerment: Malaysian retail industry. Journal of Management Research, Vol. 10(4). Pp.27-40. (ERA)

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Islam, M. A., Jantan, A. H., Rahman, M. A., Hamid, A. B. A., Mahmud, F. B., & Hoque, A. (2018). Talent management for organisational performance development in Bangladesh private industry context. International Journal of Human Resource Studies, Vol. 8(4). pp.21-34. (ERA)

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DesignationOrganizationFromTo
Director, Office of Brand & Communication and Office of Public RelationsUttara University2025-07-07Present
Associate ProfessorUttara University2024-12-19Present
Post-doctoral ResearcherInfrastructure University Kuala Lumpur (IUKL), Malaysia2024-08-01Present
Assistant ProfessorAtish Dipankar University of Science & Technology2024-07-012024-12-18
Assistant ProfessorDaffodil International University2022-01-052024-06-30
Teaching Assistant (TA)Putra Business School (AACSB), Universiti Putra Malaysia2022-07-012023-12-31
Senior LecturerIUBAT-International University of Business Agriculture & Technology2019-07-012022-01-08
Research Associate (RA)Putra Business School (AACSB), Universiti Putra Malaysia2018-02-012019-06-30
LecturerUniversity of Development Alternative2016-05-012017-12-31
FC Associate (Team Lead)Amazon.co.uk2013-06-302015-08-08

Dr. Md. Adnan Rahman holds a Post Doc. in Digital Marketing, PhD in Digital Marketing from Putra Business School (First AACSB-accredited business school in Malaysia). Prior to this, he completed MSc (MIS) & MA (IHRM) from University of Bedfordshire, UK, reflecting his strong academic foundation and global exposure. With over a decade of academic and research experience both locally and internationally, he is recognized as a seasoned academic, a skilled researcher, and an expert in strategic brand communication and marketing. An emerging academic with interdisciplinary expertise, his research interests encompass a broad spectrum of contemporary topics including the Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Emotional Intelligence (EI), Green Technology, Green HRM, E-commerce, Consumers purchasing behavior, Electronic Word of Mouth (eWOM), Internal Branding, Industry 4.0, and the Industrial Revolution. His scholarly work has earned over 1200 citations on Google Scholar.

Notable Achievement
Award title: Merit Scholarship; Level (International/National): International; Awarding Body: University of Bedfordshire, Luton, United Kingdom Date of Award: 15th February 2014
Research Area
Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Emotional Intelligence (EI), Green Technology, Green HRM, E-commerce, Consumers purchasing behavior, Electronic Word of Mouth (eWOM), Internal Branding, Industry 4.0, and the Industrial Revolution
Course NameCourse Code
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION & CONTROL SYSTEMS MIS332
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM MIS0418315
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT HRM0413314
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT MGT421

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