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'{{Short description|Business school under University of Dhaka, Bangladesh}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox university | name = Institute of Business Administration (BBA) | image = IBA 1.A.M.R.jpg | caption = IA Building, Dhaka | established = {{start date|1966}} | type = Semi-autonomous institute under [[University of Dhaka]] | director = Abu Yousuf Md. Abdullah | undergrad = 480 | postgrad = 200 | city = [[Shahbag]], [[Dhaka]] | country = [[Bangladesh]] | coor = {{Coord|23.7350|90.3936|type:edu|display=inline,title}} | campus = Urban | website = {{URL|www.iba-du.edu}} | faculty = 40 }} The '''Institute of Business Administration''' ({{langx|bn|ব্যবসা প্রশাসন ইনস্টিটিউট}}) of the [[University of Dhaka]], commonly known as '''IBA''', is a business school located in [[Dhaka]], Bangladesh. It's widely hailed as the most prestigious business school<ref>{{Cite web |title=IBA-ites throughout the generations |url=https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/education/iba-ites-throughout-the-generations-1632334985 |access-date=2024-09-25 |website=The Financial Express|location=Bangladesh}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title="IBA Has Been Emphasizing on Internationalization" |url=https://www.daily-sun.com/magazine/details/161809 |access-date=2024-09-25 |website=daily-sun}}</ref> and one of the best educational institutes in the country.<ref>{{Cite web |last=প্রতিবেদক |first=নিজস্ব |date=2019-10-09 |title=আইবিএর স্বপ্ন চোখে |url=https://www.prothomalo.com/lifestyle/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A8-%E0%A6%9A%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%96%E0%A7%87 |access-date=2024-09-25 |website=Prothomalo |language=bn}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=হোসেন |first=মোছাব্বের |date=2022-12-07 |title=শতাধিক প্রতিষ্ঠানে নেতৃত্ব দিচ্ছেন আইবিএ গ্র্যাজুয়েটরা |url=https://www.prothomalo.com/education/higher-education/qm0c0sxouz |access-date=2024-09-25 |website=Prothomalo |language=bn}}</ref><ref>https://www.dhakatribune.com/opinion/op-ed/146679/institutes-of-business-acumen</ref> ==History== IBA was founded in 1966 in collaboration with [[Indiana University, Bloomington]], under a [[Ford Foundation]] Financial Assistance Program with the objective of providing professional training to create future business leaders. The founder-director of IBA is M. Safiullah. IBA began by launching its flagship MBA program. In the 1970s, the MPhil and PhD programs were introduced. The BBA program was started in 1993 at the institute. In 2007, the Executive MBA program was launched to cater to the growing demand for quality education among mid-career executives.<ref>{{Cite web |title=IBA, University of Dhaka |url=https://iba-du.edu/index.php/page/view/360 |access-date=2023-07-24 |website=iba-du.edu}}</ref> ==Administration== ===Board of Governors=== IBA is governed by the fourth Statute of the [[University of Dhaka]] and functions within the broad framework of policies, rules and regulations of the university.{{Citation needed|date=June 2023}} ===Academic Board=== The Academic Board of the Institute reviews the academic programs. All professors and associate professors of IBA are members of this Board and the Director of IBA is the chairperson of the board. The other members are the Dean of the Faculty of Business Studies and the Chairmen of the Departments thereunder. There is also a provision of including nominated members from the academic and business communities.{{Citation needed|date=June 2023}} ===Co-ordination and Development (C&D) Committee=== The Coordination and Development Committee consists of the top one-third of the total number of teachers of the institute. It is responsible for, among other things, planning further development of the Institute in the areas of academic and research programs, and recruitment and training of teachers.{{Citation needed|date=June 2023}} ===Academic Committee=== The Academic Committee is composed of all the teachers of the institute. The Committee provides operational guidance to the academic programs of the institute. It deals with admission of students, curricula, examinations, teaching and co-curricular activities, etc.{{Citation needed|date=June 2023}} ===Academic programs=== * BBA Program * MBA Program * PhD Program * MPhil Program * Executive MBA * Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) ===Management Development Programs (MDP)=== The Management Development Program of the institute is geared towards helping individual managers and organizations augment their management development efforts. The services provided by the program include management training, seminars, workshops, and executive forums. {{Citation needed|date=June 2023}} The following courses are regularly been offered by MDP: * ACBA: Advanced Certificate in Business Administration (A six-month Joint Program by IBA, DU & AMDISA, a SAARC-recognized body) * AFNA: Accounting For Non-Accountants * ACMP: Advanced Certificate for Management Professionals * CBSI: Competitive Business Strategy & Innovation * FNM: Finance For Non-Finance Managers * HRMC: Human Resource Management Competencies * LCMC: Leadership Certificate in Managerial Communication * MCFM: Marketing Competencies For Managers * MSSP: Marketing Skills For Service Professionals * RMC: Relationship Marketing Competencies The MDP also provides some two-day (weekend) short courses on the following topics: * Credit Risk Management (CRM) * Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC) * Leadership & Change Management * Sales & Salesmanship Excellence * Supply Chain Management ''' Post Graduate Diploma in Garment Business (PGD-GB)''' Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka with support from the Ministry of Finance, Government of Bangladesh, is offering a Post Graduate Diploma in Garment Business (PGD-GB).<ref>{{Cite web |title=SEIP: Skills Portal |url=https://sp.seip-fd.gov.bd/nspHome/courseDetail/667 |access-date=2024-06-01 |website=sp.seip-fd.gov.bd}}</ref> There are three modules in the program. Each module is three (3) months long. The first module gives the knowledge of basic management subjects focusing on the functional areas of business. The second module is industry attachment. In the third module, industry, and trade-related subjects are taught by industry experts.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bangladesh |first=R. M. G. |date=2021-08-08 |title=IBA offering PGD in Garment Business |url=https://rmgbd.net/2021/08/iba-offering-pgd-in-garment-business/ |access-date=2024-06-01 |website=RMG Bangladesh}}</ref> ==IBA Mubarak Ali Case Centre== In 2024, IBA Mubarak Ali Case Centre (IBA MACC) has been launched at Dhaka University to create and highlight Bangladeshi business case studies for students locally and globally.<ref>{{Cite web |title=IBA MACC |url=https://www.macc.iba-du.edu/our-history/ |access-date=2024-06-01 |website=IBA Mubarak Ali Case Centre}}</ref> It is a joint initiative of the Mubarak Ali Foundation and the Institute of Business Administration (IBA), the centre embodies a commitment to developing future business leaders equipped to navigate and shape the global business environment.<ref>{{Citation |last=Sataline |first=Suzanne |title=China's Slowdown: Can its leaders navigate a soft landing? |date=2021 |work=Issues in Global Business: Selections from SAGE Business Researcher |pages=51–78 |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781071823224.n5 |access-date=2024-06-01 |location=Thousand Oaks, California |publisher=SAGE Publications |doi=10.4135/9781071823224.n5 |isbn=978-1-0718-2318-7}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-05-05 |title=IBA-Mubarak Ali Case Centre opens new horizons in business studies |url=https://en.prothomalo.com/youth/education/psshqayjyq |access-date=2024-06-01 |work=Prothom Alo}}</ref> The Mubarak Ali Foundation (MAF) embodies the enduring legacy of Olympic Industries founder Mubarak Ali.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Home |url=https://www.mubarakalifoundation.org/ |access-date=2024-06-01 |website=Mubarak Ali Foundation}}</ref> ==Campus== IBA has its own premises within the campus of the [[University of Dhaka]]. The four-storied main building contains {{convert|65000|sqft|m2}} of floor space.<ref name="IBA">{{cite web |url=http://www.iba-du.edu/index.php?pageId=879 |title=IBA Website: About IBA |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050327072826/http://www.iba-du.edu/index.php?pageId=879 |archive-date=27 March 2005 |access-date=10 April 2005}}</ref> To cater to the unique needs of business and society, the institute has created some special centers such as the Center for Management Research and Publications(CMRP), IBA Computer Center (IBACC), Development and Policy Research Center(DPRC), Center for Women's Studies (CWS), Center for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (CESBD), IBA Case Development Center (ICDC), Center for Population Management and Research (CPMR), and IBA Environment Development Center (IEDC). Each Center is headed by a chairperson chosen from the IBA faculty members.{{Citation needed|date=June 2023}} [[File:IBA DU main building.jpg|thumb|IBA DU main building]] == Accommodation == IBA students coming from outside Dhaka can reside in hostel, situated outside campus, on Green Road in Dhaka. A warden, appointed by the faculty members of IBA, looks after the proper functioning of the student hostel. IBA Professors' Quarters is adjacent to the IBA Hostel at the same location.{{Citation needed|date=June 2023}} ==Notable faculty== *[[Muzaffar Ahmed (economist)|Muzaffar Ahmed]], economist and [[Ekushey Padak]] [[laureate]] [[academician]] *[[Imran Rahman]], academician and musician *[[Salimullah Khan]], intellectual and academician *[[Md. Tafazzul Islam]], former [[Chief Justice of Bangladesh|chief justice of Bangladesh]] *[[Hafiz Siddiqi]], former vice-chancellor of [[North South University]] == Notable alumni == *[[Ahsan Adelur Rahman]], politician *[[Aziz Khan (businessman)|Muhammed Aziz Khan]], founder and chairman of the [[Summit Group]]<ref name="Summit Power">{{cite web |title=Introducing the Directors |url=http://www.summitpower.org/Boardofdirectors.html |website=Summit Power |access-date=9 April 2016 |archive-date=24 April 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160424110837/http://www.summitpower.org/Boardofdirectors.html |url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[Tahsan Rahman Khan]], actor, singer, songwriter and former lecturer of [[BRAC University]] *[[Shahriar Alam (politician)|Shahriar Alam]], politician, former state minister of the [[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bangladesh)]]. *[[Syed Alamgir]], businessman<ref>{{cite news |date=25 November 2020 |title=Adaptability is the key to success |work=The Daily Star |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/business/news/adaptability-the-key-success-2000625}}</ref> *[[Nazmul Hasan Papon]], former [[Member of Parliament (Bangladesh)|member of parliament]] and former president of [[Bangladesh Cricket Board]] *[[Mahmudur Rahman]], one of the owners and acting editor of Bengali daily newspaper ''[[Amar Desh]]'' *[[Mohammed Shamsul Hoque Bhuyan]], businessman and [[Member of Parliament (Bangladesh)|member of parliament]] *[[Ayman Sadiq]], founder at [[10 Minute School]] == Graduation ceremony speaker == * 2023: [[Iqbal Quadir]], senior fellow of Harvard Kennedy School<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-05-05 |title=IBA Graduation 2023 |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/economy/corporates/iba-graduation-2023-843571 |access-date=2024-06-01 |website=The Business Standard}}</ref> * 2022: Abdur Rouf Talukder, governor of Bangladesh Bank<ref>{{Cite web |title=DU IBA graduation ceremony held |url=https://bangladeshpost.net/posts/du-iba-graduation-ceremony-held-98989 |access-date=2024-06-01 |website=bangladeshpost.net}}</ref> * 53rd Ceremony, 2020: Sheikh Fazle Fahim, president of FBCCI<ref>{{Cite web |title=DU-IBA-Graduation-Ceremony-held |url=https://du.ac.bd/du_post_details/DU-IBA-Graduation-Ceremony-held/9546 |access-date=2024-06-01 |website=du.ac.bd}}</ref> * 52nd Ceremony, 2019: Rubana Huq<ref>{{Cite web |title=DU-IBA-Graduation-Ceremony-held |url=https://www.du.ac.bd/index.php/du_post_details/DU-IBA-Graduation-Ceremony-held/10191 |access-date=2024-06-01 |website=du.ac.bd}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{University of Dhaka}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Institute of Business Administration (IBA) – University of Dhaka}} [[Category:University of Dhaka]] [[Category:Business schools in Bangladesh]]'