Full Time Faculty
Assistant Professor
PhD in Environmental Marketing, Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Budapest, Central Europe
Phone: +880-2-55668200 Ext: 6872
Email: md.nekmahmud@northsouth.edu
Office: NAC709
Linkedin: Nekmahmud Argon
Google Scholar Link: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=O1_CLMsAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate
Scopus Link: https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57208499270
Personal Website: https://sites.google.com/view/argonbd/home
Curriculum Vitae
Scopus h-Index-12 ;Google Scholar h-Index-14 ; Google Scholar Citations: 938 ; Personal IF: 70 & Cite Scores: 102
Short Biography
Dr. Nekmahmud Argon completed his PhD with the highest distinction (Summa cum laude) from the Doctoral School of Economic and Regional Sciences, Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences (MATE), Budapest, Hungary. He also worked as a Casual Lecturer and research assistant at the Institute of Agricultural and Food Economics, MATE, Budapest. He was awarded a Fully funded PhD scholarship in Hungary, Europe. Before starting his PhD, he got a Chinese Road and Belt master’s scholarship in Corporate Management at the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences funded by the world's top research institution Chinese Academy of Sciences, China, and Sino-Danish Centre, Denmark. In 2018, he completed his MBA, BBA in marketing with the top-scorer tag. During his PhD, he received a Research and Teaching Training Grant for the Doctoral Winter school at the University of Szczecin, Poland, funded by the European Union. He got an invitation to attend the 9th World Science Forum 2019 conference in Europe session and Prague European Summit-2020, Prague. Nekmahmud has published his research in top-tier journals listed by ABDC and CABS, as well as several book chapters in SpringerNature, Routledge, Taylor & Francis, Springer. He published many articles in the Q1, Q2 ranks, and CABS listed top-tier journals with high impact factors (e.g., Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Sustainable Production and Consumption, Tourism Management Prospective, Journal of Environmental Management etc.). His personal Impact factor is almost 70 and cite score 101. He is a regular reviewer for top-tier journals, e.g., Communications earth and environment, Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, Journal of Cleaner Production, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Journal of Foodservice Business Research, Young Consumers, Asia Pacific Management Review, and so on. He is also the article editor of SAGE Open Journal. His research areas include environmental marketing, environmental psychology (pro-social & pro-environmental behavior), sustainable consumption, sustainable tourism, circular economy, and Structural Equation model. He is using Smart PLS, R program with correlation matrix, SEM, NCA, MGA, and PLS Modeling. He travelled to more than 25 countries, such as Germany, Netherlands, France, Denmark, Belgium, Spain, Poland, Sweden, Malta, Austria, Croatia, Portugal, India, etc.
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Under Review & Working Paper |
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1. Ramkissoon, H., Nekmahmud, M*., & Uysal, M (1st Round revision). Support for Sustainable Community Tourism and Quality-of-Life: The missing mechanisms. Tourism Analysis, [ABS-2 and ABDC-A] Note: Nekmahmud collaborates with Provost Prof. Muzzo (Muzaffer) Uysal (University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA, World's Top 1% Scientists) and Prof. Haywantee Ramkissoon (University of South Australia, World's Top 2% Scientists) 2. Sahabuddin, M., Alam, M. S., & Nekmahmud, M*. (2nd Round revision). How do perceived and environmental value influence tourist satisfaction, loyalty and environmental awareness? Environment, Development and Sustainability, [SSCI & Scopus, Q1, IF-4.99] |
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3. Nekmahmud, M*., Ramkissoon, H., & Fekete-farkas, M. (Ready for submission). Pro-Environmental Behavior in Climate Change Mitigation: Role of psychological distance, Target journal: Resources, Conservation & Recycling, [SSCI & Scopus, Q1, IF-13.2] Note: This paper is part of my PhD thesis. |
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4. Ramkissoon, H., Nekmahmud, M., Mavondo, F & Han, H (Ready for submission). Place attachment and Tourism resilience. Target journal: Journal of Hospitality Marketing and Management, ABS-2, ABDC-A, IF: 9.6 Note: Nekmahmud Collaborates with Prof. Felix T. Mavondo (Monash University, Australia-World's Top 1% Scientists), Prof. Haywantee Ramkissoon* (University of South Australia), and Prof. Heesup Han (Sejong University, South Korea, World's Top 1% Scientists) 5. Nekmahmud, M., & Ramkissoon, H. (85 % completed). Place attachment, Pro-Social engagement and Support for Tourism Development: A new conceptual Model. Journal of Sustainable Tourism, ABS-3, ABDC-A*, IF: 9.00 Note: Nekmahmud Collaborates with Prof. Haywantee Ramkissoon* (University of South Australia & World's Top 2% Scientists) |
Journal Peer-reviewed Published Articles
2023
1. Hasan, M. M., Abedin, M. Z., Amin, M. B., Nekmahmud, M., & Olah, J. (2023). Mapping the potential of a sustainable biofuel economy through bibliometric research, Journal of Environmental Management, [SSCI & Scopus, Q1, ABS-3, ABDC-A, IF-8.91, Cite score: 11.4] (Elsevier, USA)
2. Nekmahmud, M., & Patwary, M. A. (2023). Clientelism and Subservience in Organizational Behaviour and Professional Practice?, Global Business Review, [ESCI & Scopus, Q2, IF-2.4, Cite score: 4.1, ABS-1 and ABDC-B] (Sage publisher, India )
2022
3. Nekmahmud, M*., Naz, F., Ramkissoon, H., & Fekete-farkas, M. (2022). Transforming Consumers' Intention to Purchase Green Products: Role of social media, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 185, 122067. [SSCI & Scopus, Q1, IF-10.88, ABS-3 and ABDC-A, cite score-13.7] (Elsevier, USA)
4. Nekmahmud, M., Ramkissoon, H., & Fekete-farkas, M. (2022). Green Purchase and Sustainable Consumption: A Comparative Study Between European and Non-European Tourists. Tourism Management Perspectives, 43,1-19, 100980. [SSCI & Scopus, Q1, IF-7.60, ABDC-A and ABS-2, Cite score-10.0] (Elsevier, USA)
5. Nekmahmud, M*. (2022). Food Consumption Behavior, Food Supply Disruption, and Food Security Crisis during the COVID-19: the mediating effects of food price and food stress, Journal of Foodservice Business Research, 25(4), 1-27. [Scopus, Q2, ABS-1 and ABDC-C, Cite score: 3.4] (Taylor & Francis, USA)
6. Shahadat, M. H., Nekmahmud, M*., Ebrahimi, P., & Fekete-farkas, M. (2022). Digital Technology Adoption in SMEs: What Technological, Environmental, and Organizational Factors influence in Emerging countries? Global Business Review, 09721509221137199 [ESCI & Scopus, Q2, IF-2.4, Cite score: 4.1, ABS-1 and ABDC-B] (Sage, Journals)
7. Hossain, I., Fekete-Farkas, M. & Nekmahmud, M*. (2022). Purchase Behavior of Energy-efficient Appliances Contributes to Sustainable Energy Consumption in Developing Country: moral norms extension of the theory of planned behavior, Energies, 15(13), 4600. [SSCI & Scopus, Q1, IF-3.25]
8. Hossain, I., Nekmahmud, M*., & Fekete-Farkas, M. (2022). How Do Environmental Knowledge, Eco-Label Knowledge, and Green Trust Impact Consumers’ Pro-Environmental Behavior for Energy-Efficient Household Appliances?. Sustainability, 14(11), 6513. [SSCI & Scopus, Q1, IF-3.88]
9. Ebrahimi, P., Basirat, M., Nekmahmud, M., Gholampour, A., & Fekete-Farkas, M. (2022). Social Networks Marketing and Consumer Purchase Behavior: The Combination of SEM and Unsupervised Machine Learning Approaches. Big Data and Cognitive Computing, 6(2), 35 9383, [ Scopus, Q1, IF-3.7, Cite score: 6.1]
2021
10. Sahabuddin, M., Tan, Q., Hossain, I., Alam, M., & Nekmahmud, M. (2021). Tourist Environmentally Responsible Behavior and Satisfaction; Study on the World’s Longest Natural Sea Beach, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. Sustainability, 13(16), 9383. SSCI Q1 Ranking, IF-3.25 (Publisher: MDPI, Switzerland).
2020
11. Nekmahmud, M*. & Farkas, M. F (2020). Why Not Green Marketing? Green Purchase Decision in a New Developing Nation, Sustainability., 12 (19), 7880, SSCI Q1 Ranking, IF-3.25 (Publisher: MDPI, Switzerland). https://doi.org/10.3390/su12197880 Cited by 126
12. Nekmahmud, M*., Rahman , S., Sobhani , F. A., Olejniczak-Szuster , K. & Fekete-Farkas, M. (2020). A systematic literature review on development of Green Supply Chain Management, Polish Journal of Management Studies, 22(1), 1-13. Q2, cite score 4.1
2019
13. Hasan, M. M., Nekmahmud, M., Yajuan, L., & Patwary, M. A. (2019). Green business value chain: A systematic review. Sustainable Production and Consumption, 20:326-339. SSCI Q1 ranking, IF- 8.92, Cite score 8.1, (Publisher: Elsevier) Book Chapter (Published)
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Book Chapters |
2022
14. Nekmahmud, M*., Rabbi, M. F., & Hassan, A. (2022). Evaluation of COVID-19's effects and opportunities for Bangladesh's sustainable tourism. In The Emerald handbook of destination recovery in tourism and hospitality (pp. 87-104). Emerald Publishing Limited.
2021
15. Nekmahmud, M*., & Fekete-Farkas, M. (2021). Green Marketing, Investment and Sustainable Development for Green Tourism. Tourism in Bangladesh: Investment and Development Perspectives, 339-361. (Publisher: Springer) [Scopus]
16. Nekmahmud M*., Daragmeh A., Oshora B., Mohammed H.J. (2021). Market Design for Sustainable Tourism Products and Services. In: Hassan A. (eds) Tourism Products and Services in Bangladesh. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-4279-8_17 (Publisher: Springer) [Scopus]
17. Nekmahmud M*., Hassan A. (2021). Tourism Products and Services in Bangladesh: In Search of Policy and Development Frameworks. In: Hassan A. (eds) Tourism Products and Services in Bangladesh. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-4279-8_1 1st Chapter (Publisher: Springer)[Scopus]
18. Rabbi, M. F., & Nekmahmud, M*. (2021). Medical Tourism in Bangladesh: Issues, Opportunities and Strategic Marketing Plan Model for Growth and Development. Tourism in Bangladesh: Investment and Development Perspectives, 191-208. 2020
2020
19. Nekmahmud, M*. (2020). Environmental marketing: tourists’ purchase behaviour response on green products. Tourism Marketing In Bangladesh: An Introduction, London, UK, (Publisher: Routledge, Taylor and Francis) [Scopus]
20. Nekmahmud, M*, Farkas, M. F & Hassan, A (2020). Tourism Marketing In Bangladesh. Tourism Marketing In Bangladesh: An Introduction, London, UK,1st Chapter (Publisher: Routledge, Taylor and Francis) [Scopus]
2018
21. Nekmahmud, M*. & Rahman, S. (2018). Measuring the competitiveness factors in telecommunication markets. In Competitiveness in Emerging Markets: Market Dynamics in the Age of Disruptive Technologies (pp. 339-372), Springer, Cham, Germany, (Publisher: Springer Nature). [Scopus]
1. Research and Teaching Training Grant at University of Szczecin, Poland funded by European Union, UNESCO, Republic of Poland, European Funds, NAWA (Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange), Poland. (The value of this scholarship is nearly 10000 Pln).
2. Awarded Stipendium Hungaricum PhD Research Fellowship Scholarship Program at Hungary funded by Hungarian Government and EU, and Hosted institution by Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Budapest. (The value of this scholarship is nearly 85000 Euro)
3. Stipendium Hungaricum Dissertation Scholarship at Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences. (the value of this scholarship is nearly 3000 Euro).
4. Awarded CAS- Belt and Road Master Research Fellowship Program Scholarship at University of Chinese Academy of Sciences funded by Chinese of Academy of Sciences and Sino-Danish Centre, Denmark, at Beijing Campus. (The value of this scholarship is nearly 30000 Euro)[Discontinued]
Ph.D in Environmental Marketing (Summa cum laude), Doctoral School of Management and Business Administration Sciences, Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Budapest, Hungary, Central Europe
Doctoral Winter School, University of Szczecin, Poland
Editorial Activities
Article Editor Journal Name : Sage Open, Publisher: Sage Publishing Section: Business & Management
Reviewer
Communications earth and environment Publisher: Nature
Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services Publisher: Elsevier
Technological Forecasting and Social Change Publisher: Elsevier
Journal of Cleaner Production Publisher: Elsevier
Journal of Foodservice Business Research, Publisher: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
Young Consumers Publisher: Emerald Insight
International Journal of Organization Theory & Behavior, Publisher: Emerald Insight
Future Business Journal, Publisher: Springer Nature
Asia Pacific Management Review Publisher: Elsevier
Teaching and Research Activities:
Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Szent Istvan Campus, Godollo, Budapest
Casual Lecturer,
Collaborated with course instructor to redesign class content with greater emphasis on inclusive teaching and active learning strategies Worked with Professor Dr Robert Magda to revise the course syllabus, create midterm and final exams, and write assignments.
Provide teaching advice and support; hold weekly meetings to discuss lesson plans, teaching strategies, and assignments.
Institute of Agricultural and Food Economics
Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Szent Istvan Campus, Budapest
Researcher at the Institute of Agriculture and Food Economics
Developing theory for circular economic and sustainable consumption in Europe Investigating the correlation between the amount of non-plant feed and hormone contamination in farm animals participating in the management of software for data analysis and reference collector carrying out the collection of data, data uploading, and data analysis documenting the results of data analysis Principal Investigator: Late Prof. Csaba Fogarassy, PhD Project funded by: Hungarian Academy of Sciences, HU Under the institute, I published two papers based on this project
MKT 470 Marketing Research
MKT 344 Consumer Behavior
Environmental marketing
Environmental psychology (pro-social & pro-environmental behavior)
Sustainable consumption
Sustainable tourism
Circular economy