Seminar on “Entrepreneurial Orientation for Management Students”
The Department of Management, University of Dhaka, successfully organized a seminar titled “Entrepreneurial Orientation for Management Students” on Sunday, 18 January 2026, at the Dr. Abdullah Farouk Multipurpose Hall (9th Floor), MBA Building, Faculty of Business Studies, University of Dhaka.
The seminar featured Mohammad Shamim, the Founder & CEO of Shamim Group and Australia’s largest Subway franchisee. An esteemed alumnus of the Department of Management (BBA & MBA, 4th Batch), Mr. Shamim shared his inspiring entrepreneurial journey—from Bangladesh to building a global business network of 108 Subway outlets across Australia.
His discussion emphasized the importance of an entrepreneurial mindset, effective leadership, calculated risk-taking, and strategies for scaling businesses internationally. He also shared his vision and commitment to investing back in Bangladesh, inspiring students to think globally while contributing locally.
The event was enriched by the presence of the Honorable Chairman of the Department, Professor Dr. Mohammad Thoufiqul Islam, and Mohammad Abdul Jabber, Associate Professor, who organized the seminar. Their guidance and support contributed significantly to the successful execution of the program.
Designed as an interactive session, the seminar encouraged active student participation and facilitated meaningful discussions, effectively bridging academic knowledge with real-world entrepreneurial experience. The program concluded successfully with enthusiastic engagement from attendees.
