Biography

Amir Mohammad Nasrullah, a Professor of Public Administration, Chittagong University, Bangladesh received his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Management Studies from Brunel Business School, Brunel University London, The UK. He was awarded a Ph.D. grant by The Charles Wallace Bangladesh Trust during his studies in London. Earlier he received his Master of Social Science (MSS) degree with Honors in Public Administration from the University of Chittagong, Bangladesh. Professor Nasrullah regularly teaches various courses on the broader field of governance, public administration,on and management that include major issues and theories of Public Administration, Rural Development, Local Government, Public Policy, Environmental Management, Entrepreneurship Development, Management of Public and Non-Profitt Enterprises, Project Management, Total Quality Management, Organizational Behavior, and Human Resource Management, etc. Professor Amir Nasrullah has published four books, including Micro Enterprise Policy Development: A Developing Country Perspective (2015) published from New Delhi, India. He presented several research papers at different national and international conferences. Consequently, he has contributed as many as 40 scholarly research articles and book chapters published from different publishers, such as Routledge, McMillan, Serials, and UPL et,c. Dr. Amir’s current research work is on “Fighting with the New Normal Post COVID 19 World: A Study on the Governance Challenges in Bangladesh” under the Chittagong University Research and Publication Cell, Chittagong University, Bangladesh. His recently finished research work (Worked as a Team member) is “Assessing Risks in the City of Chittagong, Bangladesh using the Climate and Ocean Risk Vulnerability Index (CORVI)” in collaboration with Independent University (IUB), Dhaka, Bangladesh, the Ocean Policy Research Institute (OPRI) of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, Tokyo, Japan, and the Stimson Center, Washington DC, USA. Dr. Amir Mohammad Nasrullah is associated with many national and international organizations such as the British Academy of Management (BAM), London; International Council for Small Business (ICSB), George Washington University, USA; Bangladesh British Alumni Network (BBAN); South Asian Network for Governance Studies (SANGS); The Asiatic Society of Bangladesh; Salam Islam Foundation (SIF) etc. He is also an adviser, trustee, and syndicate member of Bandarban University; member of the Board of Advanced Studies, Chittagong University; member of the Academic Council of Southern University, Bandarban University, and Britania University etc. Professor Amir is involved with M.Phil. and Ph.D. research degree supervision. Moreover, he is an external examiner of many universities at the Ph.D. level both at home and abroad, and a reviewer of different academic journals. Nonetheless, he serves as a guest faculty member at different universities in Bangladesh, as well as, a trainer at many government centers such as Public Administration Training Centre (PATC), Bangladesh Institute of Administration and Management (BIAM), Engineering Academy, and Bankers Club Chittagong etc.