Sarwar Uddin Ahmed, PhD is a Professor of Finance at School of Business, Independent University, Bangladesh. He has jointly published three books: Cost-benefit Analysis: Springer 2006, Corporate Social Performance: LAP 2012, and Foundations of Financial Management: Boier Desh 2014. He also wrote one chapter in Advances in Development Economics edited by Professor Dipak Basu and two chapters in Studies on Financial Markets in East Asia edited by Professor Masayuki Susai and Professor Shigeru Uchida. He has authored approximately 75 articles, reports and conference papers on environmental finance, relationship banking, corporate social responsibility and capital market. He is Chief Editor for the Independent Business Review.