Dr. Emdad Islam

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Emdad Islam completed his Ph.D. at the UNSW Business School and joined Monash University as a lecturer in July 2019. His research focuses on various aspects of Corporate Governance including Corporate Finance, Entrepreneurship, Corporate Innovation, and Managerial Compensation Contracts. Additionally, he explores Corporate Social Responsibility and Family Businesses. Islam has presented his work at numerous prestigious conferences such as the European Finance Association, American Economic Association, and the China International Conference in Finance. His research has received multiple recognitions including Paper Awards at conferences like the Financial Markets Corporate Governance conference and has been a Semi-Finalist at the FMA Annual Meeting multiple times. His papers have been published or accepted by reputable journals including the Journal of Financial Economics and the Harvard Business Review. Islam’s research aligns with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, showcasing the impact of his work in promoting sustainable practices within the realm of corporate governance and finance.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Lecturer

2019-07-01 — Present

Monash University • Melbourne, Australia

Lecturer at Monash University focusing on finance and governance-related research.

Awards

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Paper Award

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Dean's Research Award-HDR Collaboration

Requirements for Monash University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:12
Reading
Required:13
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:18
Total
Required:79
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a related field
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Proof of English Proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Copy of Passport
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Faculty of Information Technology for most Master's programs including Computer Science and Data Science.