Award

1. Secured 4th place in the BBA Program.

2. Received the best paper award, the Award of Excellence, with a grant of BDT 100000 at the ICMAB Research Excellence Award, which took place on December 15, 2025 at Pan Pacific Sonargaon, Dhaka, Bangladesh, organized by the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh.

3. Received the best paper award with a grant of BDT 10000 at the BICM 1st Annual Conference on Capital Markets, which took place on June 5, 2024 at Le Méridien Dhaka, Bangladesh, organized by the Bangladesh Institute of Capital Market, Bangladesh.

Published 4 papers in Q1 journals indexed by SCOPUS / Web of Science/ABS/ABDC: Khan, I.

1.      Saha, A.K., Khan, I., Karim, R. and Alam, K. (2025). Strategic Climate Change Disclosures across Temporal, Directional, and Thematic Dimensions: Board Dynamics and the Moderating Role of Institutional Ownership. Journal of Environmental Management. [Scopus, ESCI, SJR: Q1, ABS: 3, ABDC: A]

2.      Saha, A. K. and Khan, I. (2025). Disaggregating air, water and renewable energy disclosures in developing economies: the role of regulatory impact and board characteristics, Journal of Applied Accounting Research, Vol. 26(2), 498-530. [Scopus, ESCI, SJR: Q1, ABS: 2, ABDC: B]

3.      Saha, A.K. and Khan, I. (2024). Regulatory influence, board characteristics and climate change disclosures: Evidence from environmentally sensitive firms in developing economy context, Corporate Governance, 24(6), 1442-1471. [Scopus, ESCI, SJR: Q1, ABS: 2, ABDC: C]

4.      Saha, A.K. and Khan, I. (2024). Sustainable Prosperity: Unravelling the Nordic Nexus of ESG, Financial Performance, and Corporate Governance, European Business Review, 36(6), 793-815. [Scopus, ESCI, SJR: Q1, ABS: 2, ABDC: B]

Published 2 paper in Q2 journals indexed by SCOPUS / Web of Science/ABS/ABDC: Khan, I.

5.      Khan, I., Saha, A. K., Kamal, Y., & Islam, M. S. (2025). Do ownership structure and board composition matter in firm performance? Regulatory influence in developing economy. International Journal of Disclosure and Governance, 22(1), 263-283. [Scopus, ESCI, SJR: Q2, ABS: 2, ABDC: B]

6.      Saha, A.K.; Jahan, N. and Khan, I.  (2025). Audit Committee Governance and Climate Change Disclosures: Regulatory Reform and COVID-19 Aftermath in Emerging Economy. Asian Review of Accounting. [Scopus, ESCI, SJR: Q2, ABDC: B]

Published 7 papers in non-indexed journals: Khan, I.

7.      Khan, I., Saha, A. K., Sajib,M. A. I, & Siddiqui, M. M. A. (2025). Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Integration in Bangladesh: Revealing the Role of Corporate Governance Nexus. Journal of Financial Markets and Governance, 4(1), 37-58.

8.      Khan, I. (2019). Corporate performance and environmental accounting and reporting practices: a focus on listed non-banking financial institutions of Bangladesh. Journal of Hamdard University Bangladesh, 5(1).

9.      Khan, I. (2018). Environmental Accounting and Reporting Practices in Bangladesh: An Empirical Study on Listed Non-banking Financial Institutions. Journal of Hamdard University Bangladesh, 4(2), 91.

10.  Khan, I. (2018). Enhancing management accounting practices in manufacturing companies: A special reference to top-level management. Asian Business Review, 8(3), 163-170.

11.  Sabbir, M.M, Khan, I., & Kaium, MA (2017). Employee Turnover Cost and Impacts in Banking Industry of Bangladesh: An Exploratory Study. Barisal University Journal of Business Studies, 4(2), 1-17.

12.  Khan, I., Sabbir, M. M., & Sajib, M. A. I (2017). Internal Control Practices of Information Technology Sector (IT Industry) in Bangladesh. Global Journal of Management and Business Research, 17(1), 1-7.

13.  Khan, I., and Hossen, M. S. (2016). A Contemporary Study on the Practice and Impact of Human Resource Accounting (HRA) in Banking Industry in Bangladesh. Bangladesh Research Foundation Journal, 5(1), 109-121.

Papers under Review in Q1 journals indexed by SCOPUS / Web of Science/ABS/ABDC: Khan, I.

14.  Saha, A.K.; Khan, I.  and Jahan, N. (2025). Impact of Audit Committee Characteristics on Climate Change Disclosures: Regulatory Reform and COVID Aftermath in an Emerging Economy. International Journal of Auditing. [Scopus, ESCI, SJR: Q2, ABDC: B]

15. Saha, A.K., Khan, I., Karim, R. and Alam, K. (2025). Boardroom Dynamics and Multidimensional Climate Disclosure: Integrating Upper Echelons and Conflict Mediation Perspectives. Accounting Forum. [Scopus, ESCI, SJR: Q1, ABS: 3, ABDC: B]

International/National Conference: Khan, I.

1. Saha, A.K.; Khan, I.; Sajib, M. A. I.; and Siddiqui, M. M. A  (2024). Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Integration in Bangladesh: Revealing the Role of Corporate Governance Nexus. Paper presented at the BICM 1st Annual Conference on Capital Market. Organized by Bangladesh Institute of Capital Market, Bangladesh, June 5, 2024. (Held and attended in-person.)

2. Saha, A.K., and Khan, I. (2021). Can board diversity influence environmental disclosures? Evidence from public manufacturing companies in Bangladesh. Paper presented at the 1st Accountability, Sustainability and Governance Workshop. Organized by University of Bristol, London, June 2021. (Held and attended virtually via the Zoom platform.)

Research Projects Grants

1. Project Title: A Regulatory Perspective on the Board Characteristics and Climate Change Disclosures in the Emerging Economy. Role as a Co-Investigator in the Keele Business School Faculty Research Fund 2022–23 project worth £3,600.

2. Project Title: Impact of Corporate Governance on Sustainability Assurance: Implications on Bangladesh. Role as a Research Assistant in the University of Dhaka Centennial Research Grant Project 2021-22 worth BDT 220000.

Research Award

1.      Received the best paper award, the Award of Excellence, with a grant of BDT 100000 at the ICMAB Research Excellence Award, which took place on December 15, 2025, at Pan Pacific Sonargaon, Dhaka, Bangladesh, organized by the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh.

Received the Best Paper Award with a grant of BDT 10000 at the BICM 1st Annual Conference on Capital Markets, which took place on June 5, 2024, at Le Méridien Dhaka, Bangladesh, organized by the Bangladesh Institute of Capital Market, Bangladesh.

Journal Review

1. Reviewer of Corporate Governance: The International Journal of Business in Society (SJR Q1, ABDC: C), Publisher-Emerald Publishing
2. Reviewer of Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management (SJR Q1, ABDC: C), Publisher-John Wiley and Sons Ltd
3. Reviewer of PLOS CLIMATE (SJR Q1, Scopus/ Web of Science), Publisher- Public Library of Science.
4. Reviewer of International Journal of Disclosure and Governance (SJR Q2, ABDC: B), Publisher- Palgrave Macmillan Ltd.

Professional Qualification

1. CMA  partly qualified (Business Level completed)

International Research Training Attended

1. Participated and defended as a proposal presenter for the research grants of USD 30,000 in the 46th Biannual Research and Training Workshop, which took place from 9-12 December, 2023, at Himalaya Drishya Resort, Dhulikhel, Nepal, organized by SANDEE, ICIMOD.

Other Training Attended

1. Participated in the online training session on Technology to Reach and Teach the Learners during COVID-19, which was organized by Uttarakhand Open University (UOU), Haldwani in 2021

2. Participated in Academic Counselling for ODL Learners, which was organized by CEMCA, New Delhi, during 2020.

3. Participated in the application of Accounting Software- Tally ERP 9, which was organized by the Department of Accounting & Information Systems, Jagannath University, Dhaka, during 2010.

Skills

1.  Application of STATA and SPSS software for research

2. Application of Microsoft Office Suite: Office, Excel, PowerPoint for academic and non-academic purpose

English Proficiency

1.      IELTS Overall Band Score 6.5 ( L-6.5, R- 6.5, W-6, S-6.5)

• SME Banking Practices in Bangladesh: A Study on Bangladesh Development Bank Limited

Research Interest

Environmental Accounting, Internal Control, Human Resources Accounting, Voluntary Disclosures