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Impact of Loan Default on the Sustainability of Financial Health: A Study on Selected Private Commercial Banks in Bangladesh
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11-11)This study aims to examine the influence of loan default over the sustainability of financial health of selected private commercial banks listed on Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) in Bangladesh. The banking sector of the ... -
Impact of Integrating Blockchain in Letter of Credit Process
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)The Letter of Credit (LC) is a critical instrument in international trade, ensuring payment security and trust between exporters and importers. However, the traditional LC process is often criticized for being paper-intensive, ... -
Economic, structural, and behavioral drivers of informal remittance use and Fintech solutions for formal channel adoption in Bangladesh
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)This study examines the economic, structural, and behavioral factors influencing Bangladeshi migrant workers’ use of informal remittance channels such as Hundi. The findings show that favorable exchange rates, lower ... -
Retailer behavior in the digital economy: factors behind cashless payment adoption
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)This study examines the key factors influencing cashless payment adoption among retailers in Bangladesh using the UTAUT and TOE frameworks. Data were collected from 349 retailers and analyzed using PLS-SEM. The findings ... -
Exploring antifragility in the workplace: insights from HRM practices and employee behavior
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)This study investigates antifragile workers—employees who grow stronger under stress—as a sustainable workforce strategy in Human Resource Management (HRM). Antifragility represents an evolution beyond resilience by enabling ... -
Sustainable business and its financing: unlocking capital for long-term impact
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)Sustainability represents a balance among the environment, equity, and economy. It refers to the ability to maintain or support economic, environmental, and social processes over time without depleting natural resources. ... -
Predicting on-time deliveries in e-commerce: a machine learning approach to shipment performance analysis
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)Timely delivery is a critical driver of customer satisfaction and loyalty in the competitive e-commerce sector. This study applies machine learning techniques to predict shipment punctuality using a dataset of 10,999 ... -
Blockchain-based logistics solutions for enhancing supply chain efficiency in Bangladesh.
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)This study examines how blockchain technology can improve Bangladesh’s logistics and supply chain sectors, particularly textiles and agriculture. Blockchain can enhance traceability, transparency, real-time tracking, quality ... -
Proposing an optimal administrative model for Matarbari port: a RII-based weighted scoring approach
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)This study evaluates the most suitable administrative model for Matarbari Deep-Sea Port to support Bangladesh’s growing international trade. It identifies eight key criteria, including operational efficiency, cost efficiency, ... -
Smart port transformation in Bangladesh: strategies for digital resilience
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)This study examines the digital transformation potential of Bangladesh’s maritime sector, focusing on the Port of Chittagong. It identifies major challenges, including manual processes, fragmented data, limited technological ... -
Next-gen supply chain management leaders: redefining resilience and transformation in the UAE
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)The U.S.–China trade war, the COVID-19 pandemic, the Suez Canal blockage, the Russia–Ukraine conflict, Red Sea shipping delays, cybercrime, and climate change have demonstrated that supply chain strategies focused solely ... -
Smart ports and digital transformation: the future of port operations in the UAE
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)Port operations worldwide are being transformed by the rapid growth of digital technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain, and digital twins. The United Arab Emirates ... -
BRI experience of Bangladesh - present scenario and future aspects
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)This paper examines the experience of Bangladesh under China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), highlighting the current situation and future prospects. Over the past decade, various landmark projects, such as the Padma ... -
The AI-powered Chatbots in Omnichannel integration services (OIS) model: enhancing recovery satisfaction and sustainability
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)Artificial customer loyalty can be made or broken through service recovery in the era of easy digital experiences. Although AI (Artificial Intelligence) chatbots provide fast and 24/7 services, little is known about their ... -
The impact of consumer confusion on the service recovery effectiveness in “app- based” food delivery services
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)he food-delivery service sector has been experiencing sharp growth in Bangladesh due to the changing social and technological landscape. The fast-paced lifestyle and widespread access to the internet have created a substantial ... -
Empowering first-time entrepreneurs with Uddokta AI: a rule-based and AI- enhanced business advisory system
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)UddoktaAI is an AI-driven platform designed to support first-time entrepreneurs in Bangladesh who lack formal business training or expert mentorship. It provides localized Bengali guidance and practical tools for pricing, ... -
Media representation of entrepreneurs in Bangladesh’s business landscape: a gender-based analysis
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)This study examined how entrepreneurs were represented in Bangladeshi media with particular attention to gender differences. Using a qualitative design, a purposive sample of 60 articles was coded for tone, narrative frames, ... -
Integrating sustainability and digital abilities in education: a framework for developing green entrepreneurial mindsets in southeast Asia
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)This paper proposes a framework for integrating sustainability, digital technologies, and entrepreneurship education into curricula in Southeast Asia, particularly in Thailand and neighboring developing countries. Drawing ... -
The concrete trap: green space deficiency and its impact on urban health in Dhaka
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)This study is based on survey data from 27 respondents, supplemented by international literature, to examine the impact of inadequate green spaces on the mental and physical health of residents in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The ... -
Presence & distribution of micro plastics in the sediment of the four major rivers in Bangladesh
(School of Business and Entrepreneurship, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), 2025-11)This study investigated the occurrence and distribution of microplastics in four major rivers of Bangladesh—Padma, Meghna, Jamuna, and Old Brahmaputra—using stereomicroscopy and ATR-FTIR analysis. Based on 36 water samples, ...



















