Dr Tarikul Islam

Excludes commercial-in-confidence projects.

Other projects

Measurement scales development for environmental and social upgrading in global value chains.

Research outputs for the last seven years are shown below. Some long-standing staff members may have older outputs included. To see earlier years visit ORCID or Scopus

Open access indicates that an output is open access.

Highlights

Chapters

Journal Articles

Other outputs

Research Grants:

Islam, M. T. (Chief Investigator, CI) Polonsky, M. J. (Co-investigator, CoI) & Sebastian, D. (CoI) (2020). Assessing Social Upgrading in Global Value Chains and its Impact on Supplier Firms Performance, Awarding Institute: Torrens University Australia (A$8000) (Project ID: 0030; Grant Name: Business Research; Project Code:  AU400021 (6339000Research & grant Project Exp).

Kumar, A., Islam, M. T. & Deep, S. (2023). Impacts of Climate Change Induced Risks on Workplace Health/Safety & Employee Productivity in UAE Construction Projects: A Capacity-Building Perspective, Awarding Institute: Abu Dhabi University (AED41500, Grant ID: 19300757).

Teaching Case:

Rana, M. B. Islam, M. T. & Dholakia, N. (2016). Walton: Building a Global Brand through Internationalisation, Ivey Publishing, Western University, Canada, 9B16A001.

Journal Articles:

Islam, M. T. Raihan, M. A. & Molla, M. M. H. (2013). Is Bangladesh a Beneficiary of South Asian Free Trade Agreement (SAFTA)? Journal of Economics and Development (Emerald), 15(3), 36-58.

Islam, M. T. Rahman, M. M. & Ali, M. I. (2011). Competitive Intelligence Systems in SMEs of Bangladesh: A Sensemaking Approach, Journal of Business & Economics, 3(2), 180-213.

Conference Papers:

i) Islam, M. T. & Perera, P. (2022).  A Conceptual Framework to Explain the Mechanism and Boundary Conditions for Managing Sustainability in Global Value Chains, European Group of Organisational Studies (EGOS), 7-9 July, Vienna, Austria.

ii) Islam, M. T. & Perera, P. (2022).   The Role of Power Asymmetry and Institutions in Suppliers Capabilities for Sustainability in Global Value Chains, AMA Global Marketing SIG Conference, 31 May-2 June, Greece.

iii) Islam, M. T., Chadee, D. & Polonsky, M. J. (2021). A Dynamic Capability View of Innovation in Global Value Chains: Some Preliminary Results, The Australia and New Zealand International Business Academy (ANZIBA), 17-19 February, Online.

iv) Islam, M. T. & Perera, P. (2020). Managing Sustainability in Multi-Tiered Global Supply Chains: A Holistic Approach, AIB Oceania, 27 November, Online.

v) Islam, M. T. & Chadee, D. (2020). The Mediating Role of Knowledge in Global Value Chains Performance: Some Preliminary Results, The Australia and New Zealand International Business Academy (ANZIBA), UTS, Sydney 17 – 19 February.

vi) Ahmed, T., Islam, M. T. & Marimuthu, M. (2019). Unpacking Drivers of Micro-Social Entrepreneurs in a Less Affluent Economy, 16th International Conference on Business and Management, Monash Business School, 12 -14 December.

vii) Islam, M. T. & Polonsky, M. J. (2019). Emerging Economy Supplier Firms Upgrading in the Global Supply Chains: The Role of Governance, Capabilities and the Number of Export Customers, The Annual Meeting of the Academy of International Business (AIB) Oceania Symposium, ANU, Canberra 21 – 22 November.

viii) Islam, M. T. (2019). Emerging Issues of Upgrading in Global Value Chain: Evidence from the Apparel Industry in Bangladesh, Presented as a Panel Chair in the Session on GVCs, The Australia and New Zealand International Business Academy (ANZIBA), Curtin University, Perth 11 – 13 February.

ix) Islam, M. T. & Polonsky (2018). The Mediating Role of Organisational Capabilities in the Relationships between Cooperation, Entrepreneurial Orientation and Upgrading in Global Value Chains, The Annual Meeting of the Academy of International Business (AIB) – Oceania Symposium, The University of Melbourne, Australia, 16 – 17 November.

x) Islam, M. T. & Polonsky, M. J. (2018). Development and Validation of Measurement Scales for Economic Upgrading within Global Value Chains (GVCs), Australia and New Zealand International Business Academy (ANZIBA), The University of Queensland, 31 January – 2 February.  

xi) Islam, M. T. (2017). Do Cooperation within Buyer-Supplier Relationships and Supplier Firms Entrepreneurial Orientation Matter to Upgrading within the Global Value Chains (GVCs)? The Mediating Roles of Organisational Capabilities, Global Production Networks Conference, National University of Singapore, 6 – 8 December.

xii) Islam, M. T. & Polonsky, M. J. (2017). Scale Development and Validation for Economic Upgrading within Global Value Chains (GVCs), Academy of International Business (AIB), Annual Conference in Dubai, 2 – 5 July.

xiii) Islam, M. T. & Stringer, C.* (2014). Is Social Upgrading Occurring in the Apparel Industry of Bangladesh? Australia and New Zealand International Business Academy (ANZIBA), The University of Auckland, New Zealand, 13 – 14 April.

xiv) Islam, M. T. & Rana, M. B.* (2012). Dynamic Capability helps Upgrading Bangladeshi Apparel Firms in the Global Value Chain: Knowledge Spillover Perspective, 4th Aalborg International Conference, Aalborg University, Denmark, 29 May – 02 June.

xv) Islam, M.  T. & Rana, M.  B.* (2012).  Upgradation of Bangladeshi Apparel Firms in the Global Value Chains: Knowledge Spillover and Dynamic Capability Perspective, 12 International Society for Markets and Development (ISMD) Conference, Casablanca, Morocco, 21 – 25 April.

Sustainability in global value/supply chains.