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Dr Dewan Md Zahurul Islam

Assistant Professor

Department: Newcastle Business School

Dr. Dewan Md Zahurul Islam (FCILT, FHEA) joined Newcastle Business School at Northumbria University as a Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Operations and Supply Chain Management on 01 September 2022. Previously, he worked as a Lecturer in University of Plymouth Business School, UK; an Associate Professor at Bang College of Business, KIMEP University, Kazakhstan (September 2018 to December 2021); and a Senior Research Associate at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK (February 2006 to August 2018). He achieved Ph.D. from the University of Plymouth, the UK in April 2005 in Operations, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management.

He authored and co-authored many peer-reviewed, high-impact, journal and conference papers and book chapters and many public and confidential applied research reports and deliverables. Currently, his Web of Science H-Index stands at 9, Scopus H-Index stands at 11, Google Scholar H-Index stands at 18, and I-10 Index at 32. He has extensive working experience in multidisciplinary team-colleagues from developed and developing countries from different backgrounds and ethnicity. He is an active researcher in multi-disciplinary fields including Logistics 4.0, development of multimodal freight transport systems, sustainable and efficient freight transport systems, sustainable and efficient port operations, efficient and effective logistic service operations, sustainable urban logistics, sustainable warehouse operations, and efficient, effective and resilient supply chain management. He is very interested to work with PhD research applicants in these areas.   

Dewan Md Zahurul Islam

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Newcastle upon Tyne
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Logistics 4.0, development of multimodal freight transport systems, sustainable and efficient freight transport systems, sustainable and efficient port operations, efficient and effective logistic service operations, sustainable urban logistics, Industry 4.0 sustainable warehouse operations, and efficient, effective and resilient supply chain management

  • Please visit the Pure Research Information Portal for further information
  • Brand Equity and Usage Intention Powered by Value Co-Creation: A Case of Instagram in Kazakhstan, Sadyk, D., Islam, D. 4 Jan 2022, In: Sustainability
  • Spatial Distribution of the Rail Freight Demand in Turkey Prior to Railway Reform, Cebeci, A., Tüydeş-Yaman, H., Islam, D. 1 Sep 2022, In: Research in Transportation Business and Management
  • Consumer Adoption of Online Food Delivery Ordering (OFDO) Services in Pakistan: The impact of the covid-19 pandemic situation, Ali, S., Khalid, N., Javed, H., Islam, D. 31 Dec 2020, In: Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity
  • Examining the mediating role of strategic integration of purchasing and advance purchasing practices in the relationship between purchasing operational performance and IT investment in purchasing, Zandi, G., Islam, D., Khalid, N. 2019, In: International Journal of Supply Chain Management
  • Nexus of knowledge transfer, green innovation and environmental performance: impact of environmental management accounting, Zandi, G., Khalid, N., Islam, D. 2019, In: International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy
  • Public sector universities and performance in the 21st century: Underlining high time for entrepreneurship in the higher education sector, Khalid, N., Ahmed, U., Islam, D., Lee, H., Salykova, L. 2019, In: International Journal of Innovation, Creativity and Change
  • Sentrepreneurial training and organizational performance: Implications for future, Khalid, N., Islam, D., Ahmed, M. Mar 2019, In: Humanities and Social Sciences Reviews
  • Assessment of Existing and Future Rail Freight Services and Technologies for Low Density High Value Goods in Europe, Islam, D. 2018, In: European Transport Research
  • Experiences of rail intermodal freight transport for low-density high value (LDHV) goods in Europe, Islam, D. 2018, In: European Transport Research Review

  • PhD April 30 2005
  • Management MSc December 01 1995
  • Fellow Higher Education Academy (HEA) 2018
  • Fellow CILT 2011


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