Independent University, Bangladesh

Dr. Abul Bashar

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Bashar

Dr. Abul Bashar

Associate Professor

Email: bashar@iub.edu.bd
Department: General Management
Room No: 4008 -B
Phone: Ext. 2124

Academic Qualifications

  • PhD in Management (Lean Manufacturing) Bangladesh University of Professionals
  • MBA in Digital Technology Management Royal Roads University, BC, Canada
  •  M.Sc. (Industrial Eng. University Malaya, Malaysia)
  •  B.Sc. Engg. (BUET)

Research Interest

Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II)

Dr. Abul Bashar is an Associate Professor of Management, School of Business at Independent University, Bangladesh. He received PhD in Lean Management from Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) in 2018. The Title of his PhD Thesis was “Development of an Analytical Model of Lean Manufacturing system for the Apparel Industry in Bangladesh”. Dr Bashar has completed his M. Eng. Sc. in Industrial Engineering from University of Malaya, Malaysia and MBA in Digital Technology Management (DTM) from Royal Roads University, Canada. Dr. Bashar received his B. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET).
Prior to joining IUB, he served different organizations both home and abroad at different positions. He served as a senior lecturer and Head of School, School of Mechanical and Automobile Engineering at college WIT, Malaysia. He also worked with Brown & Root, Gulf E.C and Nass Industrial Services, Bahrain as a scheduling engineer and senior planning engineer respectively. Dr. Bashar started his career with Bangladesh Security Printing Press Corporation, Gazipur as an assistant Manager, production planning and control.
His research interests include Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II), Lean Manufacturing, Project Management and Total Quality Management (TQM).

Publications

    • Bashar, A., Hasin, A.A. and Jahangir, N. (2022), “Linkage between TPM, people management and organizational performance”, Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering, Vol. 28. No. 2 pp. 350-366 https://doi.org/10.1108/JQME-11-2019-0105

SCOPUS (Cite Score 2.6)/SJR (Q2)/B(ABDC)/ABS

SSCI(WOS)/SCOPUS (Cite Score: 7.2)/SJR (Q1)

  •  Gani, M. O., Islam, M. A, Howladar, A. S., Bashar, A. (2020). Stability analysis
    of periodic traveling waves in a model of vegetation patterns in semi arid ecosystems, Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, June 2020

SCOPUS/SJR (Q2)

    • Alam, S., Chowdhury, S. R., Bashar, A., and Hoque M. A. (2020). Factors
      Affecting Occupational Injury and Death: Insights from Ready-Made Garments
      Industry of Bangladesh, TEST Engineering & Management, May-June 2020,
      7872-7888

SCOPUS/SJR Q4

    • Bashar, A. and Hasin M.A.A. (2019). Impact of JIT Production on Organizational Performance in the Apparel Industry in Bangladesh, MSIE 2019: Proceedings of the International Conference on Management Science, and Industrial Engineering Phuket
      Thailand May 24 – 26, 2019. pp. 184-189, ISBN: 978-1-4503-6264-1.
    • Ashfaque, A. Khan, Siddique, M.N.A. Adnan, Z.H. Bashar, A. (2019). Analyzing A Fintech/LendTech Company Through the Business Model Canvas Lens, Independent Business Review, Special Issue, 19 – 24.

EBSCO

    • Bashar, A. and Hasin M.A.A. (2018). Lean Manufacturing Awareness and
      Implementation Status in the Apparel Industry in Bangladesh, International
      Journal of Lean Enterprise Research, Vol. 2 No. 3, 202-217

ProQuest

    • Bashar, A. and Hasin M.A.A. (2018). Lean Implementation: The Progress and the
      future challenges of Apparel Industry to achieve the Manufacturing
      Competitiveness, Journal of Mechanical Engineering, Vol. ME 48, December
      2018, 30-36
    • Sultana, N., Bashar, A., Taher, S., Loskor, W. Z AND Ghani, O (2018). Existence
      of Periodic Traveling waves in a one – parameter family of solutions in the
      Fitzhugh-Nagumo Model of Nerve Cell Dynamics, Jahangirnagar Journal of
      Mathematics and Mathematical Science, Vol. 31, December, 87-99
    • Ashfaque, A. Khan, I. and Bashar, A. (2018). Challenges of the Third-Party
      Distribution and Management Model: A case study on bKASH, Independent
      Business Review, 11(1&2), 46-49

EBSCO

    • Khan, A. R., Kibria, M. G., Islam, M. A., Alom, R., and Bashar, A. (2018).
      Pickaboo.com: A Customer Centric Service Provider in E-Commerce Industry in
      Bangladesh, Independent Business Review, 11(1&2), 60-63

EBSCO

    • Bashar, A. and Hasin M.A.A (2017). Nonlinear Correlation of Top Management
      Commitment with Organizational Performance in the Apparel Industry of
      Bangladesh, North South Business Review, 7(2), 17-27

ABDC

    • Bashar, A., Hasin M.A.A. and Haque M. A. (2017). The correlation among TQM
      and Organizational Performance factors in the Apparel Industry in Bangladesh,
      Australian Journal of Business Science Design and Literature, 10(1)
    • Bashar, A and Hasin M.A.A (2016). The Effect of Continuous Improvement on
      Waste Elimination for Implementing Lean Manufacturing in the Apparel Industry
      in Bangladesh, Independent Business Review, 9(1-2), 98-109

EBSCO

  • Uddin B. and Bashar A. (2002). The Implementation of Manufacturing Resource
    Planning (MRP II): A Management Challenge. Bangladesh Journal of Resources
    and Development. 1(1), 109-118
  • Uddin B. and Bashar A. (2006). Post Implementation Analysis of MRPII in a
    Metal Stamping Industry in Malaysia. The Quarterly Journal of Islamic
    Economics Research. Bureau. 16 (1), 37-45
  • Bashar, A and Hasin M.A.A (2019). Impact of JIT Production on
    Organizational Performance in the Apparel Industry in Bangladesh, MSIE
    2019, May 24–26, 2019, Phuket, Thailand.
    https://doi.org/10.1145/3335550.3335578
  • Bashar, A and Ghani, A.K. Implementation of MRP II: Development of
    Implementation Framework. 4
    TH International Conference on Mechanical
    Engineering. December 26-28, 2001, Dhaka, Bangladesh. VII 39-44
  • Bashar, A and Ghani, A.K. Implementation of MRP II: Post Implementation
    Analysis. 4
    TH International Conference on Mechanical Engineering. December
    26-28, 2001, Dhaka, Bangladesh. VII 33-37
  • Ahmed, S. Ghani, A.K. and Bashar, A. (2000), Implementation of MRPII
    system: Framework Development, the 4
    th SEA Regional Conference on Higher
    Engineering Education Network (RECHEEN 2000) held in 15-17 November 2000
    at Kuala Lumpur. (Non-ISI/Non-SCOPUS Cited Publication)

Training/Seminar

  • Two- day workshop on Implementing Lean Sigma in Apparel Manufacturing – Apparel Resources Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
  • Day-long workshop on Globalization and Supply Chain management – East-West University, Dhaka
  • Three day workshop on Business Research Methodology – School of Business, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB)
  • Workshop on how to make a Business Plan and Working Capital Management – Chamber of Commerce and Industries, Dhaka
  • Fundamentals of Pneumatics – Japan Hydro-Pneumatic Center, Singapore
  • Fundamentals of Hydraulics – Japan Hydro-Pneumatic Center, Singapore
  • In-house Teachers Training (Colombo Plan) – College WIT, Malaysia
  • Facilitators Skill Training Course – Bangladesh Society for Total Quality Management (BSTQM)
  • Teachers Training Program: Daylong Training on Effective Teaching and Learning – School of Business, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB)