
معرفی
Rafia Afrin is a Lecturer in the Department of Accounting at the Essex Business School (EBS), University of Essex. She holds a PhD from Queen Mary University of London (2021). Previously, she served as a Lecturer at the Institute of Business Administration (IBA), University of Dhaka (2013–2016). Her research focuses on corporate social responsibility (CSR), particularly examining how corporate water actions impact financial markets and shareholder reactions. She has explored topics such as attributional models of CSR, reputational effects, and cognitive judgments in shareholder decision-making.
Her publications highlight the interplay between environmental management and financial outcomes, with a recent emphasis on water resource management strategies in corporate contexts. Earlier work includes analyses of Altman’s Z-Score in predicting financial performance within Bangladesh’s cement industry.
Rafia’s teaching and supervision activities are centered within EBS. She has not explicitly listed advising roles or grants in the provided materials, though her academic appointments suggest active engagement in business education and research.



