Dr Abm Mostafa
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Dr Abm Mostafa

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Plymouth Business School (Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Business)

Biography

Biography

I am an associate lecturer at the University of Plymouth Business School since 2017. I teach finance and entrepreneurship modules. I supervise the dissertations of Master's students from the Business discipline. 

Qualifications

PhD in Business and Management, University of Plymouth, 2020.

MBA in Finance, University of Sunderland, 2014. 

BA (Hons) in Business Management, University of Sunderland, 2013. 

Professional membership

Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy 

 

Roles on external bodies

Vice-chair, Organisation of Practicing Wisdom and Renovation, Bangladesh (Present).

Reviewer, International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior and Research (Present).

Reviewer, Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship Research Book Series, Emerald publishing (Present).

Chair, Plymouth Business School Postgraduate Research Cafe (2017-2019). 

Organising Committee Member, The UK Plymouth Doctoral Colloquium (2017).

Teaching

Teaching

Teaching interests

My teaching interest includes the area of microfinance, entrepreneurship, sustainable development & strategy. 

Research

Research

Research interests

My research interest includes the area of microfinance, entrepreneurship, empowerment & poverty reduction. 

Grants & contracts

I was awarded £1000 for data collection from Plymouth Business School in May, 2017.
I was awarded £300 from Plymouth Business School to attend the conference in Portugal in February, 2020.

I was awarded £350 from Plymouth University Students Union to join the British Academy of Management (BAM) conference in the cloud, in Septemeber, 2020. 

Publications

Publications

Journals

  • Mostafa, ABM., Mukono, R., Wang, P (2020). Microfinance and women empowerment in Bangladesh: Impact in social and political dimensions, under review, Journal of International Development. 
  • Mostafa, ABM (2020). Microfinance in Bangladesh and United Kingdom: A study on the differences in institutional characteristics. Submitted to Geoforum.
  • Mostafa, ABM., Mukono, R., Wang, P (2020). Microfinance and women empowerment in Bangladesh: Impact in the economic dimension, will be submitted to the Journal of Entrepreneurship and Regional Development.
  • Mostafa, ABM & Mukono, R (2020). Learning by playing: Effectiveness of learning in the classroom. Manuscript in preparation.
  • Mostafa, ABM (2020). Microfinance and women’s enterprise in Bangladesh: Impact on sustainability. Manuscript in preparation.

Conference Papers

  • Mostafa, ABM., Wang P., Mukono R (2020). Microfinance and women empowerment in Bangladesh: Impact in social and political dimensions, BAM Doctoral Symposium, British Academy of Management, 1st of September, 2020.
  • Mostafa, ABM., Wang, P., Mukono, R. (2019). Microfinance and women empowerment in Bangladesh: Impact in economic dimension, Postgraduate Research Showcase, University of Plymouth, 17th of June, 2019.
  • Mostafa, ABM., Wang, P., Mukono, R. (2019). Microfinance and women empowerment in Bangladesh: Impact in economic dimension, Proceedings of the 14th University of Plymouth Faculty of Business Doctoral Conference (UPFOBDC), University of Plymouth, 10-11th of June, 2019.
  • Mostafa, ABM (2019). Microfinance and women empowerment in Bangladesh: impact in economic dimension, Three minute thesis competition, University of Plymouth, 17th of May, 2019.
  • Mostafa, ABM (2017). Impact of microfinance on the empowerment of women: a case study of the Grameen Bank, Bangladesh, Proceedings of the 12th UK Plymouth Doctoral Colloquium (UKPDC), University of Plymouth. 05-06th of June, 2017.

Personal

Personal

Reports & invited lectures

I was invited to teach project management (module HPB705 ) to postgraduate students in engineering department of the University of Plymouth. 

Conferences organised

I have organised the Plymouth Business School Doctoral conference in 2017. Currently, it is known as the University of Plymouth Arts, Humanities and Business Doctoral Conference. 

https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/student-life/your-studies/research-degrees/doctoral-college/business-doctoral-conference/doctoral-conference

Other academic activities

I was a personal tutor of undergraduate students of business discipline in Plymouth Business School until 2019. 

Links

My LinkedIn profile:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/abm-mostafa-1b932a92/