Yongwei Wang | Business, Management and Accounting | Innovative Research Award

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Innovative Research Award

Yongwei Wang
Henan University of Economics and Law, China
Yongwei Wang
Affiliation Henan University of Economics and Law
Country China
Scopus ID 57224115849
Documents 3
Citations 30
h-index 2
Subject Area Business, Management and Accounting
Event Global Innovation Technologist Awards

Yongwei Wang, Dean of College at Henan University of Economics and Law, China, is recognized for scholarly contributions in strategic management, digital transformation, and management communication within contemporary business environments. Yongwei Wang has developed a research portfolio focused on the intersection of strategic management and digital transformation. His scholarly work examines how organizations adapt managerial structures, communication systems, and innovation strategies in response to technological change.[1]

Abstract

This article summarizes the academic profile and research achievements of Yongwei Wang in the fields of strategic management and digital transformation. His research investigates how organizations respond to emerging technologies, particularly generative artificial intelligence and digital communication systems. Wang’s work integrates managerial theory with empirical analysis to examine organizational adaptability, innovation capability, and communication efficiency in digitally transforming enterprises. His publications and academic activities contribute to contemporary business and management scholarship while supporting managerial decision-making and institutional innovation strategies.[2]

Keywords

Strategic management, digital transformation, management communication, generative artificial intelligence, organizational innovation, corporate strategy, business management, digital capability, organizational leadership.

Introduction

The integration of digital technologies into organizational systems has significantly transformed business operations, leadership models, and innovation processes. Researchers in strategic management increasingly examine how firms maintain competitiveness while adapting to digital disruptions. Yongwei Wang’s academic work addresses these developments by focusing on digital capability building, communication management, and organizational strategy. His research contributes to understanding how firms balance technological innovation with effective leadership and transparent organizational communication.[3]

Research Profile

Wang serves as Dean of College at Henan University of Economics and Law in Zhengzhou, China. His research activities primarily involve strategic management, digital transformation, and management communication. According to Scopus author records, he has authored scholarly publications indexed within international academic databases and has accumulated citations reflecting engagement from the wider research community.[1]

  • Research specialization in strategic management and digital transformation.
  • Academic leadership experience in higher education administration.
  • Publication activity in Scopus-indexed journals including Technovation.

Research Contributions

Wang’s research contributions focus on integrating strategic management theories with digital transformation practices. His studies analyze how technological innovation influences organizational communication, executive decision-making, and corporate adaptability. Particular attention has been given to the role of generative artificial intelligence in innovation management and the strategic challenges associated with digital adoption.[4]

His contributions also emphasize the development of integrative frameworks connecting organizational strategy to digital capability building. These frameworks provide practical insights for enterprises seeking to improve competitiveness while maintaining transparent communication structures during periods of technological change.[5]

Publications

  • “The double-edged sword effect of generative AI applications on corporate innovation,” published in Technovation, 2026.[4]
  • Research publications addressing organizational communication and digital transformation strategies in contemporary enterprises.[2]

Research Impact

The research impact of Yongwei Wang is reflected through citation activity, scholarly engagement, and contributions to academic discussions concerning digital transformation. His work supports both theoretical and applied approaches to business management by connecting strategic leadership with emerging technological practices. The relevance of his research is particularly evident in rapidly digitizing industries where communication efficiency and innovation capability are critical organizational priorities.[6]

Award Suitability

Yongwei Wang’s profile aligns with the objectives of the Global Innovation Technologist Awards due to his scholarly engagement with digital innovation, organizational strategy, and management communication. His academic contributions demonstrate interdisciplinary relevance across business management and technological transformation studies. The integration of practical organizational insights with academic research further supports his suitability for recognition within innovation-oriented academic award programs.[5]

Conclusion

Yongwei Wang has contributed to contemporary discussions in strategic management and digital transformation through research focused on organizational innovation and communication systems. His academic publications, institutional leadership, and research activities demonstrate continued engagement with emerging technological and managerial challenges. The scholarly significance of his work supports recognition within academic and innovation-focused award initiatives.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Yongwei Wang, Author ID 57224115849. Scopus.
    www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57224115849
  2. Henan University of Economics and Law. (2026). Academic and research profile of Yongwei Wang.
  3. Porter, M. E. (1985). Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance. Free Press.
  4. Wang, Y. (2026). The “double-edged sword” effect of generative AI applications on corporate innovation. Technovation.
    doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.5180157
  5. Brynjolfsson, E., & McAfee, A. (2014). The Second Machine Age. W.W. Norton & Company.
  6. Global Innovation Technologist Awards. (2026). Award nomination and evaluation framework.
    innovationtechnologist.com

Muhammad Muzummil Sibtain | Business, Management and Accounting | Research Excellence Award

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Research Excellence Award

Muhammad Muzummil Sibtain
Affiliation National Textile University
Country Pakistan
Google Scholar KsOd3pIAAAAJ
Documents 9
Citations 162
h-index 4
Subject Area Business, Management and Accounting
Event Global Innovation Technologist Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-7044-3478
Muhammad Muzummil Sibtain
National Textile University, Pakistan

Muhammad Muzummil Sibtain is a Pakistani academic researcher and higher education professional associated with the National Textile University. His scholarly work focuses on business management, sustainability, consumer behaviour, innovation leadership, circular economy, and supply chain transformation. His interdisciplinary academic background combines management sciences and engineering, enabling a research approach that integrates organizational strategy, sustainability frameworks, and applied industrial management methodologies.[1]

Sibtain has contributed to research projects and peer-reviewed publications addressing sustainable business performance, socially responsible consumption, innovation leadership, and environmentally responsible industrial practices. His academic contributions also include teaching undergraduate business courses, participating in Higher Education Commission-funded research activities, and engaging in scholarly peer review for international journals.[2][3]

Abstract

This academic recognition article documents the scholarly profile, research contributions, and academic achievements of Muhammad Muzummil Sibtain within the fields of business management, sustainability, consumer behaviour, and innovation studies. His research portfolio demonstrates engagement with interdisciplinary themes including sustainable leadership, green innovation, supply chain efficiency, circular economy, and environmentally responsible consumption. Through peer-reviewed publications, academic teaching, and collaborative research initiatives, Sibtain has contributed to contemporary discussions concerning sustainable organizational transformation and socially responsible business practices.[4]

Keywords

  • Change Management
  • Qualitative Research
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Innovation Leadership
  • Consumer Behaviour
  • Circular Economy

Introduction

Muhammad Muzummil Sibtain has established an academic profile centered on management sciences and sustainability-oriented business research. His work spans multiple interdisciplinary domains, including innovation leadership, ethical business systems, supply chain transformation, and environmentally conscious consumer behaviour. His educational trajectory includes advanced business administration studies alongside engineering training, providing a multidisciplinary perspective for organizational and industrial research applications.[5]

As a doctoral researcher in Management Sciences at the National Textile University, Sibtain has participated in research addressing sustainable manufacturing systems, circular economy practices, health information systems, and innovation-driven organizational performance. His academic engagement also includes conference participation, university-level teaching, and peer-review activities for internationally recognized journals in sustainability, innovation, and consumer research.[6]

Research Profile

Sibtain’s research profile reflects a combination of quantitative and qualitative methodologies applied to business and management research. His analytical toolkit includes SPSS, SmartPLS, NVivo, and R statistical programming environments, supporting empirical research in consumer behaviour, sustainable innovation, and organizational management.[7]

His professional and academic appointments include roles at the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, National Textile University, and Government College University Faisalabad. Prior industry experience in supply chain logistics and electrical engineering has informed his academic focus on operational transformation and sustainability integration within industrial systems.[8]

  • Ph.D. candidate in Management Sciences at National Textile University
  • Research experience in sustainable manufacturing and circular economy studies
  • Teaching experience in Business Ethics and Consumer Behaviour
  • Academic reviewer for journals focused on sustainability and innovation
  • Member of the Pakistan Engineering Council

Research Contributions

The research contributions of Muhammad Muzummil Sibtain emphasize sustainability-oriented organizational transformation and responsible business innovation. His published work has addressed green innovation frameworks, sustainable leadership models, and process improvement mechanisms within industrial and consumer-focused environments.[9]

Several of his studies investigate how innovation leadership and information technology integration can improve supply chain efficiency and sustainable business performance. His research additionally explores the behavioural dimensions of environmentally responsible consumption among consumers in developing economies.[10]

His contributions also include research concerning online shopping behaviour, energy-efficient household system adoption, and ecofriendly clothing purchase intentions among younger consumer generations. These themes align with contemporary global discussions surrounding sustainability transitions, green consumerism, and innovation management.[11]

Publications

  1. Sustainable Leadership and Green Innovations: Catalysts for Sustainable Business Performance in the Textile Sector of Pakistan. Business Strategy and the Environment (2026).
  2. The role of innovation leadership in enhancing supply chain efficiency: a mediated model of process improvement and information technology. Future Business Journal (2025).
  3. Role of social influence in adoption of energy-efficient household systems among Pakistani consumers: a quantitative study. International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis (2024).
  4. Online shopping carnivals and Impulse buying behavior: The role of social and psychological drives. International Journal of Business and Marketing Innovation (2023).
  5. Understanding purchase intention towards ecofriendly clothing for generation Y & Z. Cogent Business & Management (2021).

Research Impact

The scholarly impact of Sibtain’s research is reflected through citations, interdisciplinary collaboration, and publication activity in recognized academic journals. His work contributes to ongoing discourse related to sustainable organizational development, innovation management, and consumer sustainability behaviour within emerging economies.[12]

His publications address applied management challenges relevant to both academia and industry, particularly in textile manufacturing, sustainable supply chain systems, and consumer-oriented environmental practices. The integration of engineering and business administration perspectives further supports the practical relevance of his research outputs.[13]

In addition to research publications, Sibtain has participated in peer review activities for journals including Energy Research & Social Science, Innovation and Green Development, Journal of Innovation and Knowledge, Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, and Social Indicators Research, contributing to academic quality assurance and scholarly evaluation processes.[14]

Award Suitability

Muhammad Muzummil Sibtain’s academic profile aligns with the objectives of the Global Innovation Technologist Awards due to his research engagement in sustainable innovation, technological integration within supply chains, and responsible organizational management. His interdisciplinary expertise spanning engineering and management sciences contributes to research themes that address sustainability, operational efficiency, and innovation-driven development.[15]

The combination of scholarly publications, teaching activities, peer review service, and participation in sustainability-focused research initiatives demonstrates professional engagement within the international academic and innovation community. His work contributes to broader conversations concerning green innovation, circular economy transitions, and socially responsible business systems.[16]

Conclusion

Muhammad Muzummil Sibtain represents an emerging academic researcher whose work integrates sustainability, innovation leadership, consumer behaviour, and supply chain transformation within the broader discipline of management sciences. Through peer-reviewed scholarship, interdisciplinary collaboration, and academic service, he has contributed to research areas that remain significant for contemporary organizational and environmental challenges. His academic trajectory reflects continued engagement with sustainable business practices and innovation-oriented research development.[17]

References

  1. ORCID. (2026). Muhammad Muzummil Sibtain professional profile and biography. ORCID Registry.
    https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7044-3478
  2. Google Scholar. (n.d.). Google Scholar citations profile for Muhammad Muzummil Sibtain.
    https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=KsOd3pIAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra
  3. National Textile University. (n.d.). Academic and research affiliations.
  4. Business Strategy and the Environment. (2026). Sustainable Leadership and Green Innovations: Catalysts for Sustainable Business Performance in the Textile Sector of Pakistan.
    https://doi.org/10.1002/bse.70301
  5. University of Engineering and Technology Lahore. (n.d.). B.Sc. Electrical Engineering academic record.
  6. Government College University Faisalabad. (n.d.). MS Business Administration and MBA Executive academic history.
  7. Research methodology portfolio. (2026). Use of SPSS, SmartPLS, NVivo, and R in management sciences research.
  8. Professional employment history. (2026). Academic and industrial appointments of Muhammad Muzummil Sibtain.
  9. Future Business Journal. (2025). The role of innovation leadership in enhancing supply chain efficiency.
    https://doi.org/10.1186/s43093-025-00578-8
  10. International Journal of Housing Markets and Analysis. (2024). Role of social influence in adoption of energy-efficient household systems among Pakistani consumers.
    https://doi.org/10.1108/IJHMA-04-2024-0054
  11. Cogent Business & Management. (2021). Understanding purchase intention towards ecofriendly clothing for generation Y & Z.
    https://doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2021.1997247
  12. Google Scholar Metrics. (2026). Citation indicators and academic impact metrics.
  13. Sustainable business research portfolio. (2026). Applications of innovation and supply chain transformation in organizational systems.
  14. Peer review activities. (2026). Review contributions to sustainability and innovation journals.
  15. Global Innovation Technologist Awards. (2026). Award criteria and innovation recognition framework.
    innovationtechnologist.com
  16. Academic sustainability initiatives. (2026). Research engagement in green innovation and circular economy studies.
  17. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scholarly research visibility and academic recognition practices.

Favouat Yelesedzani Mpofu | Business, Management and Accounting | Research Excellence Award

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Research Excellence Award

Favouat Yelesedzani Mpofu
National University of Science and Technology, Zimbabwe

Favouate Y Mpofu
Affiliation National University of Science and Technology
Country Zimbabwe
Scopus ID 57854286400
Documents 30
Citations 756
h-index 12
Subject Area Business, Management and Accounting
Event Global Innovation Technologist Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-6309-1697

Favouat Yelesedzani Mpofu is an academic researcher affiliated with the National University of Science and Technology in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The researcher has contributed to the fields of accounting, taxation, qualitative research methodologies, auditing technologies, and financial governance within the broader discipline of Business, Management and Accounting. The scholarly profile demonstrates sustained academic productivity, interdisciplinary engagement, and growing international visibility through peer-reviewed publications indexed in Scopus and Crossref databases.[1]

The researcher’s academic work reflects ongoing engagement with emerging themes such as digital transformation in accounting practices, innovative health financing models, transfer pricing behavior, and methodological debates in qualitative research. Publications associated with the researcher indicate contributions to contemporary academic discourse within African and global research contexts.[2][3]

Abstract

This academic recognition article presents an overview of the scholarly contributions, institutional affiliations, and research achievements associated with Favouat Yelesedzani Mpofu. The researcher has established a developing academic profile in the domains of accounting, auditing, qualitative methodology, financial governance, and taxation studies. Indexed publications demonstrate engagement with digital transformation, financial innovation, transfer pricing, and higher education research. Citation indicators and publication metrics further reflect growing scholarly visibility within international academic networks.[1][4]

Keywords

Accounting Research; Qualitative Methodology; Digital Auditing; Transfer Pricing; Financial Governance; Health Financing; Business Management; African Research Studies; Scopus Indexed Research; Academic Innovation.

Introduction

The contemporary academic environment increasingly recognizes interdisciplinary scholarship that addresses practical, theoretical, and policy-related challenges within society. Researchers working in accounting and management studies are expected to engage critically with issues related to governance, financial sustainability, organizational accountability, and digital transformation. Within this context, Favouat Yelesedzani Mpofu has contributed research exploring accounting education, qualitative methodologies, taxation behavior, and financial innovation in African and global contexts.[5]

The researcher’s academic activities have included institutional teaching, scholarly publication, collaborative research, and participation in higher education systems in Zimbabwe and South Africa. Institutional affiliations with the National University of Science and Technology and North-West University demonstrate engagement with regional and international academic environments.[6]

Research Profile

Favouat Yelesedzani Mpofu maintains an active scholarly profile indexed within Scopus and ORCID systems. The researcher has produced multiple peer-reviewed journal articles across areas associated with accounting, management sciences, and research methodology. Current bibliometric indicators include 30 indexed documents, 756 citations, and an h-index of 12, reflecting measurable scholarly engagement and citation influence.[1]

The researcher has also been associated with teaching and academic service roles, including lecturer responsibilities in accounting and temporary external examination activities. Academic qualifications and institutional engagements demonstrate continued involvement in higher education and research development initiatives.[6]

  • Affiliated with the National University of Science and Technology, Zimbabwe.
  • Associated with North-West University, South Africa.
  • Research specialization in accounting and business management studies.
  • Contributor to qualitative methodology and auditing technology research.
  • Active ORCID and Scopus research profile participation.

Research Contributions

The research contributions associated with Favouat Yelesedzani Mpofu address several contemporary themes relevant to accounting, auditing, qualitative methodology, and organizational governance. Publications explore digital auditing systems, innovative taxation models, accounting education, and qualitative saturation debates in digital-era research environments.[2][7]

Particular attention has been given to methodological challenges in qualitative research, especially regarding saturation attainment and digital research environments. These contributions engage with evolving methodological concerns affecting social science and management research globally.[3]

  • Research on qualitative saturation in digital research contexts.
  • Studies concerning innovative tax models in Sub-Saharan Africa.
  • Analysis of transfer pricing practices and institutional behavior.
  • Investigations into digital technologies in external auditing.
  • Research regarding hidden curriculum issues in accounting education.

Publications

Selected publications attributed to the researcher include recent peer-reviewed journal articles indexed through Crossref and Scopus databases.[2]

  1. Saturation in the Digital Qualitative Research: Examining the Factors Influencing Saturation Attainment. Cogent Arts & Humanities (2026).
  2. Rethinking Health Financing: An Analysis of Innovative Tax Models in Sub-Saharan African Contexts. Economies (2026).
  3. An Exploration of Growth Strategies for a Career Guidance Organisation in South Africa. Cogent Education (2025).
  4. Conceptualising the Behaviour of MNEs, Tax Authorities and Tax Consultants in Respect of Transfer Pricing Practices – A Three-Layer Analysis. Accounting, Economics, and Law: A Convivium (2025).

Research Impact

The citation profile associated with the researcher demonstrates measurable engagement with scholarly audiences across multiple disciplines. Research outputs have contributed to discussions on governance, qualitative methodology, taxation, and digital auditing technologies. The researcher’s publications are cited within academic studies addressing accounting education, digital transformation, and organizational finance.[1]

An h-index of 12 and a citation count exceeding 700 citations indicate continuing visibility within scholarly communication systems. Such indicators suggest that the researcher’s work has achieved relevance within academic discourse related to business and management studies.[1]

Award Suitability

The scholarly profile of Favouat Yelesedzani Mpofu demonstrates alignment with the objectives commonly associated with international academic recognition programs such as the Global Innovation Technologist Awards. The researcher’s contributions to digital auditing, qualitative methodology, taxation systems, and accounting education reflect engagement with emerging interdisciplinary challenges in business and financial research.[7]

Academic productivity, citation influence, institutional engagement, and ongoing publication activity collectively support consideration for research excellence and innovation-oriented recognition initiatives. The integration of methodological scholarship with applied financial and organizational themes further contributes to the researcher’s academic relevance within international scholarly communities.[2]

Conclusion

Favouat Yelesedzani Mpofu has developed a scholarly profile characterized by interdisciplinary accounting and management research, methodological engagement, and sustained academic publication activity. Contributions to qualitative research methodology, financial governance, and digital auditing illustrate responsiveness to evolving academic and professional challenges within contemporary business environments. Bibliometric indicators and institutional affiliations further reflect active participation in international research ecosystems and higher education scholarship.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Favouat Yelesedzani Mpofu, Author ID 57854286400. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57854286400
  2. Crossref. (2026). Saturation in the Digital Qualitative Research: Examining the Factors Influencing Saturation Attainment.
    https://doi.org/10.1080/23311983.2026.2639313
  3. Crossref. (2025). The Saturation Dilemma Reconsidered: Role, Challenges and Controversies for Qualitative Research in the Digital Era.
    https://doi.org/10.1177/16094069251348542
  4. ORCID. (n.d.). Favourate Y Mpofu ORCID Profile.
    orcid.org/0000-0002-6309-1697
  5. Crossref. (2025). Conceptualising the Behaviour of MNEs, Tax Authorities and Tax Consultants in Respect of Transfer Pricing Practices – A Three-Layer Analysis.
    https://doi.org/10.1515/ael-2022-0036
  6. National University of Science and Technology. (n.d.). Institutional affiliation and academic employment records.
  7. Crossref. (2025). The Application of Digital Technologies in External Auditing: A Double Edged Sword?
    https://doi.org/10.36096/ijbes.v7i1.641

Xiaotong Liu | Entrepreneurship | Research Excellence Award

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Prof. Dr. Xiaotong Liu | Entrepreneurship | Research Excellence Award

Qingdao University | China

Prof. Dr. Xiaotong Liu is an internationally recognized scholar in entrepreneurship and innovation studies, with a strong focus on digital entrepreneurship, rural entrepreneurship, and institutional influences on entrepreneurial behavior. His research integrates perspectives from social networks, informal institutions, and digital ecosystems to explain entrepreneurial well-being, learning aspirations, and sustainable development in rural and emerging-economy contexts. According to Scopus, he has published 14 peer-reviewed documents, received 70 citations, and holds an h-index of 6. His work appears in high-impact journals such as Journal of Small Business Management, Asia Pacific Business Review, and Electronic Commerce Research. He actively contributes as an editorial board member and reviewer for leading international journals.

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Meng-Chun Kao | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Meng-Chun Kao | Sustainable Development | Best Researcher Award

Department of Business Administration at Yuanpei University of Medical Technology, Taiwan

Dr. Meng-Chun Kao is an Associate Professor in the Department of Business Administration at Yuanpei University of Medical Technology, Taiwan. With expertise in accounting, finance, business management, and AI applications, she has published extensively in high-impact journals and contributed to innovative teaching methodologies. Her research integrates technology, sustainability, and education to improve business practices.

Publication Profile 

Scopus

Educational Background 🎓

  • Ph.D. (2008) – Accounting, Graduate School of Management, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan

  • M.B.A. (1999) – Finance, Graduate School of Management, Yuan Ze University, Taiwan

  • B.B.A. (1996) – Business Administration, Tamkang University, Taiwan

Professional Experience 💼

  • Associate Professor (2022–Present), Yuanpei University of Medical Technology

  • Assistant Professor (2008–2022), Yuanpei University of Medical Technology

  • Lecturer & Chair (1999–2008), Nanya Institute of Technology & Chin-Min Institute of Technology

  • Deputy Director (2001–2002), Chinese Management Elite Association

Research Interests 🔬

  • Accounting & Finance

  • Business Management

  • Teaching Innovation

  • Sustainable Development

  • Big Data Analysis & AI Applications

Awards and Honors🏆✨

  • Model Teacher Award, Private Education Association of ROC (2024)

  • Excellent Teaching Award, Yuanpei University of Medical Technology (2024)

  • Outstanding Research Award, Yuanpei University of Medical Technology (2022–2023)

  • Outstanding Talent Award, National Science and Technology Council (2022, 2024)

  • Excellence in Teaching Award (2020–2023)

Conclusion🌟

Dr. Kao is a distinguished researcher and educator recognized for her contributions to business education, sustainability, and AI applications. Her innovative approaches in gamified learning and big data analysis have significantly impacted academic and industry practices.

Publications 📚

1️⃣ Chiu, M. C., Tu, Y. L., & Kao, M. C.* (2025). Integrating TPB and Gamification to Promote Green Eating Behaviors: A Case Study of Food Carbon Footprint Tracking System. 🌍 Environmental Development, 101153. (SCI, IF: 4.7, Q2 in Environmental Sciences)

2️⃣ Kao, M. C., Yuan, Y. H., & Wang, Y. X. (2023). The study on designed gamified mobile learning model to assess students’ learning outcome of accounting education. 🎮📚 Heliyon, 9, e13409. (SCI, IF: 3.4, Q1 in Multidisciplinary Sciences) 🏅 Best Researcher Award

3️⃣ Chiu, M. C., Wei, C. J., Wang, Y. C., & Kao, M. C.* (2023). Applying unsupervised learning method to develop a regional risk model based on TCFD: A case study in the United States. 🌱💻 Journal of Cleaner Production, 400, 136669. (SCI, IF: 9.8, Q1 in Environmental Sciences)

4️⃣ Chiu, M. C., Tu, Y. L., & Kao, M. C.* (2022). Applying deep learning image recognition technology to promote environmentally sustainable behavior. 🤖♻️ Sustainable Production and Consumption, 31, 736–749. (SCI, SSCI, IF: 10.1, Q1 in Green & Sustainable Science & Technology)

5️⃣ Huang, H. C., Lai, M. C., Kao, M. C., & Sung, C. H. (2014). A Team-Learning Framework for Business Model Innovation in an Emerging Market. 👥💡 Journal of Management & Organization, 20(1), 100–120. (SSCI, IF: 3.1, Q2 in Management)

6️⃣ Huang, H. C., Lai, M. C., Kao, M. C., & Chen, Y. C. (2012). Target Costing, Business Model Innovation, and Firm Performance: An Empirical Analysis of Chinese Firms. 📊🇨🇳 Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences, 29(4), 322–335. (SSCI, IF: 1.2, Q3 in Management)

7️⃣ Lai, M. C., Wang, W. K., Huang, H. C., & Kao, M. C. (2011). Linking the Benchmarking Tool to a Knowledge-based System for Performance Improvement. 📈🤖 Expert Systems with Applications, 38(8), 10579–10586. (SCI, IF: 7.5, Q1 in AI)

8️⃣ Kao, M. C.* (2025). The impact of corporate sustainability announcements and the COVID-19 pandemic on stock prices: Evidence from the Taiwan stock market. 💹 Journal of Accounting, Finance & Management Strategy, Accepted. (EconLit)

9️⃣ Kao, M. C.* (2021). Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Different Industries in Taiwan Stock Market—A Case Study of Electronics and Biotech Industries. 📉🦠 Journal of Accounting, Finance & Management Strategy, 16(2), 137–158. (EconLit)

🔟 Chen, Y. H., & Kao, M. C.* (2015). The Effects of Acquisition Targets, Diversification and Market Power on Cost Efficiency: Evidence from Taiwanese Banks. 🏦📊 International Business Research, 8(2), 71–82. (EconLit)

Fanghua Wu | ESG | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Fanghua Wu | ESG | Best Researcher Award

PHD at Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia

Dr. Fanghua Wu is a PhD economist specializing in digitalization, carbon emissions, sustainability, and green innovation. Her research focuses on understanding how the digital economy impacts carbon emissions and the long-term implications for environmental and social sustainability. Through data-driven analysis, she provides valuable insights to policymakers and industry leaders, aiding the development and implementation of sustainability strategies. Her work has been published in several high-impact academic journals.

Publication Profile 

Google Scholar

Educational Background 🎓

  • PhD in Economics – Universiti Sains Malaysia

Professional Experience 💼

  • Researcher in Economics, Digitalization, and Sustainability
    • Conducts in-depth research on ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance), green innovation, economics, finance, and sustainable development.
    • Explores how digitalization affects sustainability strategies and long-term economic growth.
    • Uses empirical analysis to support policy development and business innovation in green finance.

Research Interests 🔬

  • Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Policies
  • Green Innovation and Sustainable Development
  • Digital Economy and Finance
  • Carbon Emission Control and Climate Change Mitigation
  • Impact of Green Finance on Economic Growth

Awards and Honors🏆✨

  • Nominee for Best Researcher Award
  • Recognized for significant contributions to research on sustainability, digital transformation, and carbon emissions.
  • Published in renowned journals, including:
    • Polish Journal of Environmental Studies
    • Journal of Environmental Management

Conclusion🌟

Dr. Fanghua Wu is a dedicated economist whose research bridges the gap between digitalization and sustainability. By leveraging quantitative analyses and case studies, she demonstrates how green finance, ESG criteria, and innovation contribute to sustainable economic development. Her contributions not only advance academic knowledge but also provide a foundation for policymakers and industries to implement effective sustainability strategies.

Publications 📚

1️⃣ Spatial and Temporal Evolution Patterns and Spatial Spillover Effects of Carbon Emissions in China in the Context of Digital Economy

  • 🖊️ Authors: C. Wang, H. Ibrahim, F. Wu, W. Chang
  • 📖 Journal: Journal of Environmental Management
  • 🔢 Volume: 373
  • 📄 Article: 123811
  • 🔢 Cited by: 2
  • 📅 Year: 2025

2️⃣ Impact of Green Finance on Carbon Emissions: Empirical Analysis Based on Chinese Provincial Panel Data

  • 🖊️ Authors: F. Wu, C. Wang, H. Ibrahim, P. Liu
  • 📖 Journal: Polish Journal of Environmental Studies

Mohamed Y. E. Selim | Energy and Environment | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Mohamed Y. E. Selim | Energy and Environment | Best Researcher Award

Professor at UAE University, United Arab Emirates

Prof. Mohamed Younes El-Saghir Selim is a full-time Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the United Arab Emirates University (UAEU). With over 27 years of experience at UAEU, he has significantly contributed to the fields of combustion, alternative fuels, and engine performance. He has been recognized among the top 2% of world scientists by Stanford University in recent years.

Publication Profile 

Scopus

Orcid

Educational Background 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Cambridge, UK, 1992
  • M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Helwan University, Egypt, 1989
  • B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Helwan University, Egypt, 1985

Professional Experience 💼

  • Full Professor, Mechanical Engineering, UAE University (2013–Present)
  • Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, UAE University (2001–2013)
  • Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, UAE University (1997–2001)
  • Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Helwan University (1992–1997)
  • Consultant, HVAC and piping design projects in Dubai and Egypt
  • Chair, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, UAEU (2017–2023)

Research Interests 🔬

  • Alternative fuels and their impact on engine performance
  • Combustion and emission control
  • Hydrogen and biofuels in internal combustion engines
  • Noise emission regulations and environmental sustainability

Awards and Honors🏆✨

  • Listed among the Top 2% of world scientists by Stanford University
  • UAE University College of Engineering Award for Excellence in Community Services (2007)
  • Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Merit Scholarship Award (1995)

Conclusion🌟

Prof. Selim is a distinguished researcher and educator in mechanical engineering, specializing in alternative fuels and combustion. His contributions to academia, industry, and environmental sustainability have been widely recognized through numerous awards, publications, and leadership roles.

Publications 📚

📄 Articles

🔥 Impact of Intake Air Pressure and Temperature on Performance and Hydrogen Knock Limit in a Spark-Ignition Engine Using Hydrogen-Gasoline Blends
👨‍🔬 S.T.P. Purayil, M.O. Hamdan, S.A.B. Al-Omari, M.Y. Selim, E.J. Elnajjar
📚 Applied Thermal Engineering, 2025
🔍 Citations: 0

🆓 Open Access

⚡ Influence of Alcohol Blend Fuels on Performance and Noise Emission in Spark Ignition Engine
👨‍🔬 A.M. Ansari, L.A. Memon, F.A. Solangi, M.T. Ghannam, M.Y. Selim
📚 International Journal of Thermofluids, 2025
🔍 Citations: 0

🆓 Open Access

🚜 Combustion and Engine Roughness of Water − Jojoba Biodiesel Emulsions in Diesel Engine
👨‍🔬 I. Ayad, M.Y. Selim, M.T. Ghannam
📚 Energy Conversion and Management: X, 2025
🔍 Citations: 0

🔥 Influence of Ethanol–Gasoline–Hydrogen and Methanol–Gasoline–Hydrogen Blends on the Performance and Hydrogen Knock Limit of a Lean-Burn Spark Ignition Engine
👨‍🔬 S.T.P. Purayil, M.O. Hamdan, S.A.B. Al-Omari, M.Y. Selim, E.J. Elnajjar
📚 Fuel, 2024
🔍 Citations: 7

🆓 Open Access

🚗 Experimental Study of Particulate Matter Emission for a Diesel Engine Fueled with Nanoparticles and Biofuel/Diesel Blends
👨‍🔬 A.M. Ansari, L.A. Memon, M.Y. Selim
📚 International Journal of Thermofluids, 2024
🔍 Citations: 9

🆓 Open Access

💨 Utilization of Hydrogen and Methane as Energy Carriers with Exhaust Gas Recirculation for Sustainable Diesel Engines
👨‍🔬 M. Sekar, M.Y. Selim, H.E. Saleh, M. Elgendi
📚 Energy Conversion and Management: X, 2024
🔍 Citations: 2

🆓 Open Access

📝 Review Articles

📖 A Review on Slurry-Based Fuels for Engines and Furnaces: Preparation, Stability, Emission Characteristics, and Applications
👨‍🔬 M.F. Siddique, M.Y. Selim, M. Elgendi, M.T. Ghannam
📚 International Journal of Thermofluids, 2024
🔍 Citations: 8

🆓 Open Access

🔬 Technical Papers

🛢 Viscoelastic Performance Evaluation of Petrol Oil and Different Macromolecule Materials
👨‍🔬 M.T. Ghannam, M.Y. Selim
📚 International Journal of Thermofluids, 2024
🔍 Citations: 1

🆓 Open Access

🚀 Combustion of Date Stone and Jojoba Solid Waste in a Hybrid Rocket-like Combustion Chamber
👨‍🔬 S.B. Alsaidi, J. Huh, M.Y. Selim
📚 Aerospace, 2024
🔍 Citations: 1

🆓 Open Access

💧 Experimental Stability Investigation of Different Water-in-Jojoba Biodiesel Emulsions
👨‍🔬 I. Ayad, M.T. Ghannam, M.Y. Selim
📚 Fuel, 2024
🔍 Citations: 4