Dr Ramjanul Ahsan PhD, MPhil, MBA
Lecturer
Summary
I am Ramjanul Ahsan, an International Business and Entrepreneurship Lecturer at Sheffield Business School, Ï㽶ÊÓƵ.
About
I led the module on research methods and global governance in international business. I have also taught numerous modules in undergraduate and postgraduate courses. I worked in the industry before joining academia.
My research interests are academic entrepreneurship, academia-industry collaboration, strategic management, international business and knowledge management. I have dexterity in qualitative and quantitative methods and have used SEM, configurational and necessary condition analysis using fsQCA, growth curve modelling, and thematic analysis in my papers.
I achieved my PhD from Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, MPhil from the University of Manchester and an MBA and BBA from the University of Dhaka. I am a member of the British Academy of Management. In addition, I have supervised numerous MSc dissertations to completion.
Teaching
College of Business, Technology and Engineering
Subject area:
- International Business
Modules taught:
• Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Methods in International Business (PG)
• International Strategic Management (PG)
• Strategic Human Resource Management (PG)
• International Strategic Human Resource Management (PG)
• Global Supply Chain Management (PG & UG)
• International Entrepreneurship (PG)
• Global Challenges (PG)
• Human Resource Management (UG)
• Strategic Management (UG)
• Global Business Environment (UG)
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Journal Article
Ahsan, R., & Mostafiz, M. I., (2023) “Business relatedness and parent firm performance: is accumulated knowledge stock the missing link?”, DOI: 10.1504/EJIM.2023.10057248
Ahsan, R., & Cullen, U., (2022), “An Analysis of Female Academic Entrepreneurship in Bangladesh”, Journal of Enterprising Culture, Vol. 30, No. 03, pp. 343-374
Ahsan, R., Hossain, S. M., & Akter, S., (2016), ‘The Strategic Interplay among Work Life Balance, Age, Employee Experience and Employee Retention: Evidence from the Pharmaceutical Industry of Bangladesh, Independent Business Review, Vol. 9, No. 1-2, pp. 87-103
Conference Paper
Ahsan, R., Darabi, F., Johnson, S., & Claire, H., (2022), Challenges in collecting documentary evidence: an exploration of Academic Entrepreneurship in Bangladesh. Manchester, UK: British Academy of Management conference.
Ahsan, R., Darabi, F., Johnson, S., & Claire, H., (2020), Academic Entrepreneurship in Bangladesh. Manchester, UK: British Academy of Management conference in the cloud.
Book Chapter
Ahsan, R. (2023), "Female Academic Entrepreneurship: Evidence From a Developing Country", Cullen, U.A. (Ed.) New Horizons and Global Perspectives in Female Entrepreneurship Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, Emerald Publishing Limited, Bingley, pp. 113-139. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-83982-780-820231005
Publications
Journal articles
Ahsan, R., & Shariat Ullah, M. (2025). . International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management.
Ahsan, R., & Cullen, U.A. (2022). . Journal of Enterprising Culture (jec).
Ahsan, R., & Mostafiz, M.I. (n.d.). European Journal of International Management.
Conference papers
Ahsan, R. (2024). . In British Academy of Management 2024 Conference, Nottingham, UK, 2 September 2024 - 6 September 2024.
Ahsan, R., Darabi, F., Johnson, S., & Holland, C. (2022). . In BAM 2022 Conference, Manchester, 2022 - 2 September 2022.
Book chapters
Ahsan, R. (2023). . In New Horizons and Global Perspectives in Female Entrepreneurship Ï㽶ÊÓƵ. (pp. 113-139). Emerald Publishing Limited:
Postgraduate supervision
Entrepreneurship, Sustainability, Emerging markets, Academia-Industry Collaboration