Counterfeit medicine is a dangerous problem in Bangladesh which make the country's healthcare system in more challenging. For a developing nation like Bangladesh, it is hard to find a perfect solution to curb this problem. According to the World Health Organization (2021), awareness is the key to prevent innocent patient from taking counterfeit medicine. Due to knowledge gap, it's hard for patients to detect the authenticity of medicine because it requires knowledge of medicinal formulation. Physicians of Bangladesh could play a vital role in preventing this counterfeit medicine problem by establishing guidance co-operation relationship with the patients. The study made a literature review of the concept of counterfeit medicine, conducted a bibliometric analysis of counterfeit medicine on Scopus database and provided a relationship flow diagram of prospective guidance relationship between physicians and patients. The study concluded that, this consultation service should be offered by the physicians to the patients and the study expected that, the patient willingly accepts it for getting the safeguard against counterfeit medicine.
Keywords: Bibliometric Analysis, Physicians, Patients, Counterfeit Medicine, Bangladesh
The purpose of this paper is to study the influence of knowledge management as a critical component of organizational effectiveness, which in its turn influences a successful path to a globalization strategy for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). It is critical for SMEs that knowledge management be enable effectively and efficiently solving the problems, managing dynamic learning, strategic planning and decision making; by analyzing previous literature reviews on the subject of Knowledge management challenges of SMEs, regardless of the financial and human aspects. The significance of this study will affix the knowledge about current issues relating to SMEs in Malaysia in cognitive capital perspective. The article highlights the common issues related to knowledge management, which can be implemented successfully to a business strategy.
Sustainable Community Economic Development (SCED) has gradually been changing overtime from production philosophy to the welfare ideology of assuring better future for a resilient community. SCED's contribution in poverty alleviation, employment generation, sustainable community design, disaster control and resilience, biodiversity protection and so on. The study conducted a descriptive literature review of the history of this concept in global and Bangladesh perspective. Peer review publications in English language were considered that were indexed in reputed database like Scopus and Web of Science. The study designed two timelines of SCED concept evolution based on the information derived from the existing peer review publications. Both timelines (global and Bangladesh) were found interrelated in couple of points, especially the third phase of the global SCED connected with the first phase of Bangladesh's SCED timeline, immediately after the Liberation War. The study concluded that, SCED is an everchanging area of study and future research would reveal more sustainable features that would make the community sustainable and resilient.
Keywords: Sustainable Community Economic Development (SCED), Bangladesh, NGOs, MFIs
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