A F Wazir Ahmad, PhD

Dr. Wazir Ahmad is an Associate Professor with over two decades of experience in higher education as an academic leader, educator, and quality assurance specialist. He has served in key leadership roles including Program Director, Head of Department, and Proctor, contributing to academic operations, curriculum reforms, and student development. As Additional Director of IQAC and a certified ISO 9001:2015 Lead Auditor, he supports universities in strengthening quality assurance, accreditation, and strategic capacity-building.

Alongside his administrative leadership, Dr. Ahmad teaches Accounting, Taxation, Operations Management, and Strategy, and has mentored numerous students in their academic and professional growth. He is also an active trainer in Outcome-Based Education (OBE), curriculum and assessment design, blended learning, and quality enhancement, working with organizations such as UGC, CEMCA, AMDISA, BAC, the British Council, and other international bodies.

Dr. Ahmad is committed on advancing academic excellence, institutional sustainability, and meaningful collaboration between academia and practice.

Ph. D., Accounting, 2014
Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP), Bangladesh

MBA, Accounting CPA Track, 2005
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), Rochester, New York, USA

MBA, Finance, 2001
Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

M. Com., Accounting, 1995
Department of Accounting, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

B. Com. (Honors), Accounting, 1994
Department of Accounting, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Dr. Wazir Ahmad’s research interests encompass quality of earnings and financial disclosures, capital market development, customer knowledge management, consumer rights, and corporate social responsibility. His work explores how transparent reporting and strong governance practices enhance accountability and trust, while also examining the role of capital markets in promoting sustainable economic growth. He is particularly interested in how businesses can leverage customer knowledge for innovation and competitiveness, as well as in advancing consumer rights and responsible corporate practices.

Beta Gamma Sigma (2005)
Fulbright Fellowship (2003)
Dhaka University Scholarship (1995)

1. Ahmad, A. W., (2023). Insider Trading: Policy responses and compliance among the stakeholders of Bangladesh, Indian Accounting Association Business Spectrum;Journal of Indian Accounting Association; (ISSN:2249-4804) Vol.XIII NoI, January-June, 2023, p1-22.
2. Ahmad, A. W. & Arif, M. Z.(2023). Insider Trading Recognition among the Stakeholders of Bangladesh and Adequacy of the Regulations; International Journal of Finance, Entrepreneurship & Sustainability (IJFES) ; ISSN Online: 2583-0899, Volume-3, Issue -1.
3. Ahmad, A. W., M. S. Parvez & M. Z. U. Arif (2013). Fakruddin Foods: Which way to go? International Journal of Trade and Commerce, 2(1),11-36
   Date: 01/01/2013
4. Ahmad, A. W (2008). Review of the book Financial Accounting by Jane L. Reimers,; Issues in accounting education,23( 2) 343-344 Date: 01/01/2008

1. Ahmad, A. W., & Panni, M. F. A. K. (2014). Green Marketing Strategy: A Pedagogical View. In H. R. Kaufmann  & M. F. A. K. Panni (Eds) Handbook of Research on Consumerism in Business and Marketing: Concepts and Practices (pp 92-124). Hershey, PA: IGI Global. Date: 01/01/2014
2. Ahmad, A. W., & Akbar, M. M. (2012). How Customer Knowledge Management is Becoming a Dominant Industry Trait. In H. R. Kaufmann  & M. F. A. K. Panni (Eds) Customer-Centric Marketing Strategies: Tools for Building Organizational Performance (pp 77-102). Hershey, PA: IGI Global.Ahmad, A. W., & Akbar, Date: 01/01/2012

1. Ahmad, A. W. & Shil, S.(2024). Are Independent and Nonexecutive Directors Improving Corporate Governance and Firm Performance: An Evince from Bangladesh, International Conference of Business and Innovative Technology (ICBIT), University College of Bahrain.
2. Ahmad, A. W., & Panni, M. F. A. K. (2013). Health and sanitation problem of people living in slums: an in-depth study of two selected areas in Dhaka City, Presented in National Conference on Women Empowerment, Environment, and Sustainable Economy of Bangladesh organized by Fulbright Alumni Association. Date: 01/01/2013
3. Ahmad, A. W., M. S. Parvez (2010) Corporate Bond Market in Developing country: Bangladesh Experience, presented in 3rd EuroMed Conference. Date: 01/01/2010