Dr Dewan Muktadir-Al- Mukit PhD, MSc, MBA, BBA, AFHEA

Senior Lecturer


Summary

I joined Sheffield Hallam University in 2021 after a long career in academia. I am currently working as a Senior Lecturer and Level Leader for the Postgraduate Banking and Finance Program. My highest academic qualification is a PhD in Finance from the University of Liverpool. I teach various Finance-related modules at both the postgraduate and undergraduate levels. I have published several articles in peer-reviewed high-impact-factor journals. My broad research areas include Sustainable and Climate Finance, Biodiversity, Fintech, and Corporate Governance.

About

I currently work as a Senior Lecturer in Finance at Sheffield Business School, Sheffield Hallam University. Previously, I have also worked as Graduate Teaching Fellow at the University of Liverpool. I am now serving as Level Leader for the Postgraduate Banking and Finance Program.

I obtained my PhD in Finance from the University of Liverpool (under full funded doctoral scholarship). I hold an MSc in Financial Management with Distinction from Sheffield Hallam University, where I was awarded the Transform Together Scholarship by the University. Prior to this, I completed my MBA and BBA degrees in Finance.

My scholarly works have been published in ABS indexed high impact factor Q1 journals, and I have authored a book chapter on Green Financing published by Routledge. I also presented papers and acted as session chair in top conferences including the British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA). I also won several best paper awards. I serve as a Reviewer for different reputable academic journals such as the International Review of Financial Analysis, Finance Research Letters Journal and Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences. My research interest is in the field of Climate Finance, Biodiversity, CSR, ESG, FinTech and Corporate Governance. I am an advanced user of programming software STATA and possess knowledge of research database including Bloomberg, LSEG and WRDS. I am also co-leading a Research working group on ‘Fintech and Financial Inclusion’ at Sheffield Business School.

I have taught numerous Finance Modules at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. I have substantial experience of supervising thesis students. I am trained PhD supervisor and examiner. I have also secured full funding for my PhD project proposal, aimed at attracting a highly qualified PhD student under the GTA scheme of the university. I have Associate Fellowship at the Higher Education Academy (HEA), UK. For my dedication to impactful teaching and my proactive approach to fostering a positive educational experience, I was nominated for the Inspirational Teaching Award-2024 at Sheffield Hallam University.

I serve as an Academic Adviser at the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) in the UK, playing a critical role in the selection of graduate Commonwealth Scholars for PhD and Master’s programmes at UK universities. I also serve as external examiner of MSc in Finance Program at University of Salford. I am member of The Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT). My other current and former membership in Scholarly Associations include American Finance Association (AFA), Financial Management Association (FMA), Centre for Social and Environmental Research (CSEAR), and the British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA).

Lecturer

Teaching

Sheffield Business School

College of Business, Technology and Engineering

Finance and Economics Division

  • MSc Financial Management
  • MSc Banking and Finance
  • MSc Accounting and Finance
  • MSc Finance and Investment
  • MSc Wealth Management
  • BA Accounting and Finance

  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Management
  • Finance
  • Financial Risk Management
  • Corporate Finance and Data Analytics
  • International Financial Management
  • Inspirational Teaching Award-2024 Nomination

Research

  • Climate Finance
  • Biodiversity Finance
  • ESG
  • FinTech
  • Corporate Governance

Publications

Key Publications

Florackis, C., Mukit, D., Sainani, S., & Zhang, Z.J. (2025). Stock market reaction to mandatory carbon disclosure announcements: The role of institutional investors. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 99. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2025.102113

Journal articles

Mukit, D., & Ali, M.H. (2025). The Dynamics of Stock Market Responses Following the Cyber-Attacks News: Evidence from Event Study. Information Systems Frontiers. http://doi.org/10.1007/s10796-025-10639-6

Muktadir‐Al‐Mukit, D., & Bhaiyat, F.H. (2023). Impact of corporate governance diversity on carbon emission under environmental policy via the mandatory nonfinancial reporting regulation. Business Strategy and the Environment. http://doi.org/10.1002/bse.3555

Mahmuda, N.A., & Muktadir-Al-Mukit, D. (2023). Corporate social responsibility disclosures and profitability of Islamic banks: an empirical study. Social Responsibility Journal, 19 (6), 1142-1160. http://doi.org/10.1108/srj-10-2020-0401

Muktadir-Al-Mukit, D. (2022). Do sociodemographic factors have influence on risk tolerance level of stock market investors? An analysis from a developing country perspective. South Asian Journal of Business Studies, 11 (2), 149-173. http://doi.org/10.1108/sajbs-11-2019-0193

Muktadir-al-Mukit, D. (n.d.). COVID-19 Information Consumption and Stock Market Return. SSRN Electronic Journal. http://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3805805

Book chapters

Mukit, D.M.-.A., & Hossain, M.A. (2020). Sustainable development and green financing: A study on the banking sector in Bangladesh. In Singh, A., & Reji, E.M. (Eds.) Social Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Development. (1st). London: Routledge: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781003042396-13/sustainable-development-green-financing-dewan-muktadir-al-mukit-ashraf-hossain

Presentations

Mukit, D.M.-.A. (2025). Conference presentation. Presented at: 14th Counter Fraud, Cybercrime and Forensic Accounting Conference, Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Mukit, D.M.-.A. (2024). Conference presentation. Presented at: International Behavioral Finance Conference, London, United Kingdom

Mukit, D.M.-.A. (2024). Conference presentation. Presented at: Ethical Finance and Sustainability (EFS) Conference, Leeds, United Kingdom

Mukit, D.M.-.A. (2023). Conference presentation. Presented at: CSEAR Conference on Social and Environmental Accounting Research-2023, Belfast, United Kingdom

Mukit, D.M.-.A. (2023). Conference presentation. Presented at: British Accounting & Finance Association (BAFA) Conference-2023, Sheffield, United Kingdom, 2023

Other activities

  • Academic Adviser, The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC)
  • External Examiner, MSc in Finance Program, University of Salford
  • Member, The Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT), UK
  • Reviewer, International Review of Financial Analysis Journal
  • Reviewer, Finance Research Letters Journal
  • Reviewer, Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences

Postgraduate supervision

Secured full funded GTA project student for PhD. Interested to supervise PhD students in areas Sustainable Finance, Biodiversity, Fintech and Corporate Governance.

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