Selim Ahmed, Kazi Md. Tarique, Ishtiaque Arif
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate service quality, patient satisfaction and loyalty in Bangladesh's healthcare sector. It identifies healthcare quality conformance, patient satisfaction and loyalty based on demographics such as gender, age and marital status. It examines the differ...
Ummai Habiba, Fouzia Haider, Asif Ishtiaque, Mallik Mahmud et al.
Landscape of Dhaka city—one of the fastest growing mega cities in the world, is continuously changing due to un-planned urbanization. For example, the wetlands of the city have been shrinking. This study evaluates wetland changes in Dhaka Metropolitan Area (DMA), Bangladesh, between 1978 and 2009. S...
Asif Ishtiaque, Arif Masrur, Yasin Wahid Rabby, Tasnuba Jerin et al.
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have been in effect since 2015 to continue the progress of the Millennium Development Goals. Some of the SDGs are expected to be achieved by 2020, while others by 2030. Among the 17 SDGs, SDG 15 is particularly dedicated to environmental resources (e.g., fore...
Md. Shamsul Arefin, Ishtiaque Arif, Muhammad Raquib
Drawing on social exchange theory, this study explores the relationship between high-performance work systems (HPWS) and proactive work behavior. We also examined whether psychological empowerment mediated the effects of HPWS on employees’ proactive behavior. Using a sample of 247 employees employed...
Kazi Tanvir Mahmud, Ishraat Saira Wahid, Ishtiaque Arif
The prime objective of this study was to assess the impact of training needs assessment (TNA) on the performance of the employees who were employed in the telecommunication sector in Bangladesh. Primary data were collected from the employees of the commercial department of two telecommunication comp...
Fatema Nasrin, Nafiz Ishtiaque Ahmed, Muhammad Arifur Rahman
Md. Abu Abrar, A M Ishtiaque Mahbub, Mohammad Arif Hasan Mamun
The aim of this paper comprises of investigating the viability of using an available indigenous blade as horizontal axis micro wind turbine blade and further improvement of this particular blade performance through design modification and CFD simulation. The focus was to use this blade in the urban ...
Shampa Saha, K M Ishtiaque Sayeed, Senjuti Saha, Md. Shafiqul Islam et al.
BACKGROUND: Enteric fever causes substantial morbidity and mortality in low- and middle-income countries. Here, we analyzed Surveillance for Enteric Fever in Asia Project (SEAP) data to estimate the burden of enteric fever hospitalization among children aged <15 years and identify risk factors for h...
Fatema Nasrin, Arifa Yasmin, Nafiz Ishtiaque Ahmed
In recent times, the underwater wireless sensor network (UWSN) is the most challenging issue. Reducing the damage of the underwater channel or device is demanding. UWSN is composed of the variable of sensor nodes that interact to collect and perform collaborative tasks in an underwater environment f...
Md. Shamsul Arefin, Muhammad Raquib, Ishtiaque Arif
Drawing on social exchange theory, this study explores the relationship between high-performance work systems (HPWS) and proactive work behavior. We also examined whether perceived organizational support (POS) mediated the effects of HPWS on supervisor ratings of followers’ proactive behavior. The r...
Md. Ariful Islam, Md. Mahfuzul Haque, Vidhya Selvanathan, M. Mottakin et al.
Saima Masood, Alim un Nisa, Faqeeha Arif, M Ashraf et al.
Cookies are one of the most widely consumed food products that are high in demand worldwide. Based on this fact, an attempt was made to develop the cookies by adding aloe vera gel due to its functional properties. The study was focused on the quality characterization of aloe vera-based cookies in te...
Md. Shamsul Arefin, Ishtiaque Arif, Muhammad Raquib
This study develops a mediation model in which high-performance work systems (HPWS) affect organizational citizenship behavior through psychological empowerment. Using a sample of 247 employees employed by three large manufacturing firms in Bangladesh, results from structural equation modeling and h...
Ishtiaque Arif, Mohammad Maksudul Karim, Md. Siddiqur Rahman, Abu Bakar Abdul Hamid
In this 21st century, in front of the whole world it was a very unlikely occurrence of a new pandemic named as Covid – 19. First China and after other countries it advanced its black claw on Bangladesh. Bangladesh's government was aware of the pandemic's predicament and took steps to protect the pop...
Md. Ruhul Amin, Ishtiaque Arif, Mohammad Maksudur Rahman
Green marketing is a way to use the environmental benefits of a product or service to promote sales. Many consumers will choose products that do not damage the environment over less environmentally friendly products, even if they cost more. With green marketing, advertisers focus on environmental be...