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Bangladesh Agricultural University | |
| Department of Rural Sociology |
Dr. Lavlu Mozumdar
Professor
Department of Rural Sociology
Faculty of Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology
Research Interest:
Entrepreneurship and Innovation; Entrepreneurial Orientation; Network Embeddedness; Youth and Women Agripreneurs; Firm and Business Performance; Human and Social Capital; Food Security; Family Livelihood; Women’s Empowerment; Agrotechnology; Farmers’ Empowerment; Psychological Wellbeing; Structural Equation Modelling
Total Publications: 48
| Journal Article (27) |
| 2026 |
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Exploring the influence of personality and trust on business performance among Bangladeshi women entrepreneurs: Fostering empowerment and well-being. Journal of the Knowledge Economy Author List: Esha, F. Z., Mozumdar, L., & Farid, K. S. Vol. , pp . 2026. |
| 2025 |
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Modern agrotechnology, women’s empowerment and poverty reduction nexus: Mediation of farm performance; empirical evidence on BAU-STR dryer World Development Perspectives Author List: Mozumdar, L., Lindgren, S. & Nishat, N. Vol. 37, pp . 2025. |
| 2024 |
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A gendered analysis of the influence of remittances and democracy on human capital accumulation via educational achievements South Asian Survey Author List: Mozumdar, L., Tiza, F. T., Ame, A. S., & Islam, M. A Vol. 31, pp 7–24. 2024. |
| 2023 |
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Farm performance and family livelihood of Bangladeshi vegetable farmers: does the use of modern agro-technologies matter? SN Business & Economics Author List: L. Mozumdar, K.S. Farid, M.M. Rana, S. Saha Vol. 3, pp 61. 2023. |
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Fuelling entrepreneurial orientation in enhancing business performance: Women entrepreneurs’ contribution to family livelihood in a constrained context, Bangladesh The European Journal of Development Research Author List: L. Mozumdar, G. Hagelaar, V.C. Materia, S.W.F. Omta, G. v. d. Velde, M.A. Islam Vol. 35, pp 623-655. 2023. |
| 2022 |
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Adoption of modern agricultural technologies transferred through farmer field schools in Bangladesh Indian Journal of Ecology Author List: M.N. Islam, M.H. Rahman, L. Mozumdar, M.A. Islam, M.Z. Rahman Vol. 49, pp 2026-2032. 2022. |
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Contextuality of entrepreneurial orientation and business performance: The case of women entrepreneurs in Bangladesh Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Emerging Economies Author List: L. Mozumdar, V.C. Materia, G. Hagelaar, M.A. Islam, G. v. d. Velde, S.W.F. Omta Vol. 8, pp 94-120. 2022. |
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Business and family livelihood performance of Bangladeshi pond aquaculture entrepreneurs: Do business networks and entrepreneurial orientation matter? Aquaculture Author List: L. Mozumdar, M.A. Islam Vol. 554, pp . 2022. |
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Social networks and reproductive healthcare-seeking behaviour of Garo and Mandai women in Bangladesh South Asian Survey Author List: A. S. Ame, L. Mozumdar, M.A. Islam, S. Saha Vol. 29, pp 181-195. 2022. |
| 2021 |
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A comparative study on the educational attainment of migrant and non-migrant households in rural areas of Tangail district in Bangladesh International Journal of Agricultural Science, Research and Technology in Extension and Education Systems Author List: T. Tiza, K.S. Farid, L. Mozumdar Vol. 11, pp 79-87. 2021. |
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Impact of social networks on the choice of place of delivery among ethnic women in Bangladesh Sexuality and Reproductive HealthCare Author List: S. Ame, L. Mozumdar, M.A. Islam Vol. , pp . 2021. |
| 2020 |
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Determinants of the business performance of women entrepreneurs in the developing world context J- Multidisciplinary Scientific Journal Author List: L. Mozumdar, G. Hagelaar, G. v. d. Velde, S.W.F. Omta Vol. 3, pp 215-235. 2020. |
| 2019 |
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Impact of remittances on the educational attainment of the migrant households: A micro-level study Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Economics Author List: T. Tiza, K.S. Farid, L. Mozumdar Vol. 40, pp 57-68. 2019. |
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Embeddedness or Over-Embeddedness? Women entrepreneurs’ networks and their influence on business performance The European Journal of Development Research Author List: L. Mozumdar, G. Hagelaar, V.C. Materia, S.W.F. Omta, M.A. Islam, G. v. d. Velde Vol. 31, pp 1449-1469. 2019. |
| 2017 |
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Relevance of social capital in women’s business performance in Bangladesh Journal of the Bangladesh Agricultural University Author List: L. Mozumdar, K.S. Farid, P.K. Sarma Vol. 15, pp 87-94. 2017. |
| 2013 |
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Effects of remittances on human capital development: an empirical analysis Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Economics Author List: L. Mozumdar, M.A. Islam Vol. 36, pp 18-Jan. 2013. |
| 2012 |
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Genetically modified organisms and sustainable crop production: A Critical Review Journal of Bangladesh Agricultural University Author List: L. Mozumdar, M.A. Islam, S. Saha Vol. 10, pp 291-296. 2012. |
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Agricultural productivity and food security in the developing world Bangladesh Journal of Agricultural Economics Author List: L. Mozumdar Vol. 35, pp 35-69. 2012. |
| 2011 |
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Improving livelihoods of rural school dropouts undertaking small entrepreneurship Bangladesh Journal of Extension Education Author List: M.I.K. Chowdhury, L. Mozumdar, M.W. Rahman, K.S. Farid Vol. 23, pp 29-36. 2011. |
| 2009 |
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Trends in international migration and remittance flow: Case of Bangladesh Journal of Bangladesh Agricultural University Author List: K.S. Farid, L. Mozumdar, K.B. Hossain Vol. 7, pp 387-394. 2009. |
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Towards an assessment of political affiliation of rural leaders Bangladesh Journal of Progressive Science and Technology Author List: L. Mozumdar, R.N. Ali, M.W. Rahman, K.S. Farid Vol. 7, pp 37-40. 2009. |
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Productivity and resource use efficiency of Boro rice production Journal of Bangladesh Agricultural University Author List: M.K. Majumder, L. Mozumdar, P.K. Roy Vol. 7, pp 247-252. 2009. |
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Nature and extent of rural women’s participation in agricultural and non-agricultural activities Agricultural Science Digest Author List: K.S. Farid, L. Mozumdar, M.S. Kabir, U.K. Goswami Vol. 29, pp 254-259. 2009. |
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Broiler farming: An approach to improve livelihoods of poor farmers Journal of the Bangladesh Agricultural University Author List: L. Mozumdar, K.S. Farid, M.S. Kabir Vol. 7, pp 395-402. 2009. |
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Socio-economic development of small scale broiler farmers in rural areas of Bangladesh: A case study of Mymensingh district Journal of Rural Problems Author List: M. S. Islam, S. Takashi, L. Mozumdar Vol. 45, pp 276-281. 2009. |
| 2008 |
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Changing leadership and rural power structure Journal of Bangladesh Agricultural University Author List: L. Mozumdar, R. N. Ali, K. S. Farid Vol. 6, pp 429-436. 2008. |
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Arsenic contamination in Bangladesh: How much the rural people are aware? International Journal of Bio-Research Author List: K.S. Farid, L. Mozumdar Vol. 5, pp 40-45. 2008. |
| Book (4) |
| 2018 |
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Entrepreneurship against the tide: Business performance of women entrepreneurs in a constrained environment. A survey in Bangladesh Publication: Wageninin University and Research Author List: L. Mozumdar Vol. , pp . 2018. |
| 2012 |
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Remittances in human capital development: An empirical analysis Publication: Wageningen University and Research Author List: L. Mozumdar Vol. , pp . 2012. |
| 2011 |
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Dynamics of Rural Power Structure Author List: L. Mozumdar, R.N. Ali, M.M.H. Khan Vol. , pp . 2011. |
| 2008 |
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Changing Rural Power Structure in a Decade: A Village Level Study in Bangladesh Publication: Bangladesh Agricultural University Author List: L. Mozumdar Vol. , pp . 2008. |
| Book Chapter (2) |
| 2025 |
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Patterns, Process, and Socioeconomic Impacts of Smallholders’ Agro-machinery-Based Entrepreneurship in Bangladesh Publication: De Gruyter Author List: Mozumdar, L., Lindgren, S., Tasnim, N. & Farid, K.S. Vol. , pp 513-532. 2025. |
| 2023 |
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The Untold Story of Women’s Online Business in Bangladesh Author List: L. Mozumdar, K.S. Farid, S. Acharjee, F. Z. Esha Vol. , pp 213-232. 2023. |
| Conference Proceedings (14) |
| 2023 |
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Acculturation process among the Garo community of Bangladesh: Conditions, orientations and outcomes Author List: Farid, K. S., Mozumdar, L., & Nokrek, A. Vol. , pp . 2023. |
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Agripreneurial Models for Sustainable Agricultural Mechanisation in Bangladesh Author List: Alam, M.M., Saha, C.K., Ali, M.R., Ahamed, S., Sarkar, S., Mozumdar, L., Hussain, M.M., Tasnim, N. and Kalita, P.K. Vol. , pp . 2023. |
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Toward women’s access to and adoption of mechanisation: Analysis of women’s farmer group services in Bangladesh Author List: Lindgren, S. A., Mozumdar, L., Jones, M., Alrawashdeh, G. and Jahnke, K. Vol. , pp . 2023. |
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Scaling women smallholder farmers’ access to mechanisation: Analysis of farmer groups’ services in Bangladesh Author List: Jones, M., Lindgren, S. A., Mozumdar, L. and Alrawashdeh, G. Vol. , pp . 2023. |
| 2022 |
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Farmers’ Intention Toward Adoption of modern agricultural technologies transferred through farmer field schools in Bangladesh Author List: Islam, M. N., Rahman, M. H., Mozumdar, L., Islam, M. A., & Zulfikar, M. R. Vol. , pp 236-237. 2022. |
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The untold story of women’s online business in Bangladesh Author List: Mozumdar, L., Farid, K. S., Acharjee, S., & Esha, F. Z. Vol. , pp . 2022. |
| 2021 |
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Women and entrepreneurship: Contribution to family livelihood in a constrained context Author List: L. Mozumdar, G. Hagelaar, S. W. F. Omta Vol. , pp . 2021. |
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How do women entrepreneurs contribute to family livelihood in a constrained context? Fuelling entrepreneurial orientation in enhancing business performance Author List: L. Mozumdar, G. Hagelaar, V.C. Materia, S. W. F. Omta, G. v. d. Velde, M. A. Islam Vol. , pp . 2021. |
| 2020 |
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Entrepreneurial orientation and social and business environments: effects on business performance of women entrepreneurs in Bangladesh Author List: L. Mozumdar, G. v. d. Velde, V.C. Materia, M. A. Islam, S. W. F. Omta, G. Hagelaar Vol. , pp . 2020. |
| 2016 |
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Influence of entrepreneurial orientation on women’s business performance in Bangladesh Academy of Management Proceedings Author List: L. Mozumdar, O. Omta, G. van der Velde, G. Hagelaar Vol. , pp 14071. 2016. |
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Influence of entrepreneurial orientation and financial capital on women’s business performance in traditional societies Author List: L. Mozumdar, O. Omta, G. van der Velde, G. Hagelaar Vol. , pp . 2016. |
| 2012 |
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Remittances and Human Capital Development Author List: Mozumdar, L. Vol. , pp . 2012. |
| 2009 |
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Trends in International Migration and Remittance Flows: Case of Bangladesh Author List: Farid, K.S. & Mozumdar L., Vol. , pp . 2009. |
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Role of Small Entrepreneurship in Socioeconomic Development of Rural Dropout Youths Author List: Mozumdar L., & Farid, K.S. Vol. , pp . 2009. |
| Technical Report (1) |
| 2022 |
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COVID-19 and Climate Change: Prospects For A ‘Green’Recovery In The Indian Ocean Region Publication: Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Author List: Agnes Muthumbi, Lavlu Mozumdar, Junior Adu Ampomah, Wong Li Lian, Virginia Wangondu, Daniel Etongo, Shakila Shampa, Mohammad Amirul Islam, Timothy Kamau, Uvicka Bristol, Jacinta Kinyunzu, Esha Zannat, Carolyne Musyoki, Raimund Bleischwitz Vol. , pp . 2022. |
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Project and research experiences:
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Total Number: 16
| SL | Title | Duration | Organizing Institute | Details |
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| 1 | Gender Integration in Training and Research | 7 & 12 April, 2022 | University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, USA | |
| 2 | Blended Learning | 12 October-18 November, 2020 | Centre for Development Innovation, Wageningen University, Netherlands | |
| 3 | Rural-Invest | 26 July, 2020 | Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Bangladesh | |
| 4 | Entrepreneurship Awareness Programme | 24-26 June, 2018 | University of Twente, Netherlands and Bangladesh Agricultural University | |
| 5 | Enterprising Teaching Methods | 13-15 May, 2018 | University of Twente, Netherlands and Bangladesh Agricultural University | |
| 6 | Thematic Sessions on Food Security & Interdisciplinary Approaches | October-December, 2015 | Nuffic-Niche BGD156 program, Wageningen University, Netherlands | |
| 7 | Techniques for Writing and Presenting a Scientific Paper | 01-04 September, 2015 | Wageningen Graduate Schools, Wageningen University, Netherlands | |
| 8 | Systematic Approaches to Reviewing Literature | September-November, 2014 | Wageningen Graduate Schools, Wageningen University, Netherlands | |
| 9 | Efficient Writing Strategies | October-November, 2014 | Wageningen in’to Languages of Wageningen University & Research, NL | |
| 10 | WASS Introduction Course | 15-17 October, 2014 | Wageningen School of Social Sciences, Wageningen University, NL | |
| 11 | Competences for Integrated Agricultural Research | 04-08 May, 2014 | CDI, Wageningen University, Netherlands (NL) | |
| 12 | Design and Implementation of Interdisciplinary Team Research | 15-26 September, 2013 | International Centre for Development-oriented Research in Agriculture (ICRA), Wageningen University, NL | |
| 13 | Training on Low Lands’ Countries | 17 February to 26 May, 2011 | Faculty of Arts and Philosophy, Ghent University, Belgium | |
| 14 | Proficiency in English Language | 04 August 2009 | Department of Languages, Bangladesh Agricultural University | |
| 15 | Resource Management Through GIS and Remote Sensing | 20 July to 23 July, 2009 | Department of Aquaculture, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Bangladesh | |
| 16 | Foundation Training for University Teachers | 14 February to 8 April, 2009 | Graduate Training Institute, Bangladesh Agricultural University |
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Total Number: 12
| SL | Name | Title | Organizer | Duration | Location |
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| 1 | L. Mozumdar | Remittances and Human Capital | Bangladesh Sociological Association | 21-22 December 2012 | University of Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| 2 | L. Mozumdar and K.S. Farid | Role of Small Entrepreneurship in Socio-economic Development of Rural Dropout Youths | Bangladesh Academy of Sciences (BAS) and The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World (TWAS) | 29-30 December 2009 | National Museum of Science & Technology Auditorium, Bangladesh |
| 3 | Farid, K.S. and L. Mozumdar | International Migration and Remittances | Bangladesh Association for the Advancement of Science | 18-20 February 2009 | Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Gazipur |
| 4 | Jones, M., Lindgren, S. A., Mozumdar, L., Alrawashdeh, G. | Scaling women’s access to mechanization: Analysis of farmer groups’ services in Bangladesh | Agri-food conference (From Research to Impact: Towards just and resilient agri-food system) | 9-12 October 2023 | New Delhi, India |
| 5 | Lindgren, S. A., Mozumdar, L., Jones, M., Alrawashdeh, G., Jahnke, K. | Toward women’s access to and adoption of mechanization: Analysis of women’s farmer group services in Bangladesh | 11th annual International Conference for Sustainable Development | 18-20 September 2023 | New York City, USA |
| 6 | N. Islam, M.H. Rahman, L. Mozumdar, M.A. Islam, M.Z. Rahman | Framers’ Intention Toward Adoption of modern agricultural technologies transferred through farmer field schools in Bangladesh | Indian Ecological Society | 2022 | Ludhiana, India |
| 7 | Mozumdar, K.S. Farid, S. Acharjee, F.Z. Esha | The untold story of women’s online business in Bangladesh | Centre for Sustainable Entrepreneurship in a Circular Economy, University of Groningen | 8 June, 2022 | Netherlands |
| 8 | L. Mozumdar, G. Hagelaar, V.C. Materia, S. W. F. Omta, G. v. d. Velde, M. A. Islam | How do women entrepreneurs contribute to family livelihood in a constrained context? Fuelling entrepreneurial orientation in enhancing business performance | European Academy of Management (EURAM) 2021 Annual Conference | 16-18 June, 2021 | University of Quebec, Montreal, Canada |
| 9 | L. Mozumdar, G. Hagelaar, S. W. F. Omta | Women and entrepreneurship: Contribution to family livelihood in a constrained context | Nordic Conference of Small Business (NCSB) Research | May, 2021 | University of Southern Denmark, Kolding, Denmark |
| 10 | L. Mozumdar, G. v. d. Velde, V.C. Materia, M. A. Islam, S. W. F. Omta, G. Hagelaar | Entrepreneurial orientation and social and business environments: effects on business performance of women entrepreneurs in Bangladesh | European Academy of Management (EURAM) 2020 Annual Conference | 4-6 December, 2020 | Trinity Business School, The University of Dublin, Dublin, Ireland |
| 11 | L. Mozumdar, O. Omta, G. van der Velde, G. Hagelaar | Influence of entrepreneurial orientation on women’s business performance in Bangladesh | Academy of Management Annual Meeting | 2016 | California, USA |
| 12 | L. Mozumdar, O. Omta, G. van der Velde, G. Hagelaar | Influence of entrepreneurial orientation and financial capital on women’s business performance in traditional societies | 26th Annual IFAMA World Conference | 2016 | Aarhus, Denmark |
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