Yunshi Cao | Digital Economy | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yunshi Cao | Digital Economy | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at Chongqing University of Science and Technology | China

Dr. Yunshi Cao is an accomplished academic and researcher specializing in economics, with expertise in outward foreign direct investment, digital technology innovation, and digital trade. She has made notable contributions to understanding the role of global innovation networks and their impact on domestic competitiveness and policy development.

Publication Profile 

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Educational Background 

She earned her doctoral degree in Economics from Jinan University, where she developed a strong foundation in international economics, trade, and innovation. Her education has provided her with the analytical and methodological tools to investigate complex economic phenomena in a global context.

Professional Experience 

Dr. Cao is currently serving as an Assistant Professor at Chongqing University of Science and Technology. In this role, she engages in teaching, research, and mentoring, while also advancing her independent research agenda. She has successfully completed multiple research projects and has contributed to scholarly publications in respected international journals.

Research Interests 

Her research focuses on outward foreign direct investment, digital technology innovation, and digital trade. She investigates overseas research and development, global innovation networks, and collaborative innovation among industry, academia, and government. Her work examines how international R&D activities shape domestic cooperative innovation, government policy effectiveness, and firm-level strategies.

Awards and Honors 

While Dr. Cao has not yet received major academic awards, her growing publication record and scholarly influence highlight her potential for recognition in research and innovation. Her contributions are already attracting attention within the field of economics and international trade studies.

Research Skills 

She demonstrates strong skills in economic analysis, data interpretation, and the evaluation of global investment and innovation systems. Her ability to integrate theoretical perspectives with practical implications positions her as a valuable contributor to both academic and policy discussions.

Publications 

  • Impact of Firms’ Digital Technology Innovation on Export Product Quality Upgrading.

  • Year: 2025

  • Can overseas R&D improve domestic industry-university-research institutions’ cooperation?

  • Year: 2025

  • “Carrot and Stick”: Do US Entity List Sanctions Increase the Effectiveness of Chinese Government Subsidy?

  • Year: 2025

Conclusion 

In summary, Dr. Yunshi Cao is an emerging scholar with a clear focus on innovation and international economics. Her academic achievements, research contributions, and expertise in digital trade and investment dynamics reflect her potential for continued impact in the field. She represents a promising candidate for recognition in both research and innovation excellence, with significant potential for future leadership in global economic studies.

Elsadig Musa Ahmed | Digital Technology Adoption | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Elsadig Musa Ahmed | Digital Technology Adoption | Best Researcher Award

Professor at Multimedia University, Malaysia

Professor Elsadig Musa Ahmed Mohammed is an accomplished academic in Development Economics, currently a Professor at Multimedia University, Melaka, Malaysia. With over 20 years of teaching, research, and administrative experience, he specializes in economics, productivity analysis, and sustainability. He has extensively published in his field and contributed significantly to academia through teaching, supervision, and international collaborations.

Publication Profile 

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Educational Background 🎓

  • Ph.D. in Development Economics (2005) – Universiti Putra Malaysia.
    Thesis: Impact of Air and Water Pollutant Emissions on Malaysia’s Manufacturing Sector Productivity Growth.
  • M.Sc. in Development Economics (1998) – Universiti Putra Malaysia.
    Thesis: Productivity and Performance of Malaysian Food Manufacturing Industry.
  • B.Sc. in Agricultural Economics (1992) – University of Al-Azhar, Cairo, Egypt.

Professional Experience 💼

  • Professor (2015–Present) – Multimedia University, Malaysia.
    • Teaching Economics and Business courses (undergraduate and postgraduate).
    • Supervising Ph.D., DBA, and MBA students.
  • Associate Professor (2010–2015) – Multimedia University, Malaysia.
  • Senior Lecturer (2008–2010) – Multimedia University, Malaysia.
  • Lecturer (2004–2008) – Multimedia University, Malaysia.
  • Research Assistant (1998) – Universiti Putra Malaysia.
  • Storekeeper (1985–1988) – Kenana Sugar Company, Sudan.

Research Interests 🔬

  • Development economics.
  • Productivity analysis (technological progress and technology transfer).
  • Digital and knowledge-based economy.
  • Green productivity and environmental economics.
  • Tourism and economic growth.
  • Microfinance and bioeconomy.

Awards and Honors🏆✨

  • Recognized as a leading researcher in the fields of digital inclusion and sustainable development, reflected in his editorial work on the book Developing Digital Inclusion Through Globalization and Digitalization (2024).
  • Reviewer and assessor for academic promotions and research grants under the Malaysian Ministry of Higher Education.
  • Senate member and ethics committee member at Multimedia University (2015–2021).

Conclusion🌟

Professor Elsadig Musa Ahmed Mohammed is a distinguished scholar and educator with a robust background in development economics and productivity analysis. His work integrates economics with technology, sustainability, and digitalization, showcasing his commitment to addressing global economic challenges. He continues to mentor future scholars and lead impactful research projects that shape the future of economic development.

Publications 📚

  1. Palestinian small and medium enterprises digital technology adoption intention
    • 📝 Mujahed, H.M.H., Ahmed, E.M., Samikon, S.A.
    • 🗓️ Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity, 2024, 10(4), 100426

  2. Enhancing environmental quality and economic growth through potential effects of energy efficiency and renewable energy in Asian economies

    • 📝 Ahmed, E.M., Elfaki, K.E.
    • 🗓️ Scientific Reports, 2024, 14(1), 22914

  3. Testing technological Kuznets curve implications on achieving sustainable development goal 10 in seven Asian countries

    • 📝 Elfaki, K.E., Ahmed, E.M.
    • 🗓️ Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2024, 209, 123785

  4. Globalization and financial development contributions toward economic growth in Sudan

    • 📝 Eltayeb Elfaki, K., Musa Ahmed, E.
    • 🗓️ Research in Globalization, 2024, 9, 100246

  5. Big Data Analytics Implications on Central Banking Green Technological Progress

    • 📝 Ahmed, E.M.
    • 🗓️ International Journal of Information Technology and Decision Making, 2024, 23(5), pp. 2065–2087

  6. Green Technological Progress Implications on Long-Run Sustainable Economic Growth

    • 📝 Ahmed, E.M., Elfaki, K.E.
    • 🗓️ Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 2024, 15(2), pp. 6860–6877

  7. Digital technology adoption and globalization innovation implications on Asian Pacific green sustainable economic growth

    • 📝 Elfaki, K.E., Ahmed, E.M.
    • 🗓️ Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity, 2024, 10(1), 100221

  8. Factors determining employee engagement role in Malaysian private higher educational institutions

    • 📝 Yusof, A., Ahmed, E.M., Said, A.-M.A.
    • 🗓️ International Journal of Learning and Intellectual Capital, 2024, 21(3), pp. 253–274

  9. Mediating effect of risk management practices in Iraqi private banks financial performance

    • 📝 Mahmood, N.S., Ahmed, E.M.
    • 🗓️ Journal of Financial Services Marketing, 2023, 28(2), pp. 358–377 

  10. A revision of the sustainable development goals in light of the digital revolution, innovation and climate change integration, global conflicts, pandemics and disasters

    • 📝 Ahmed, E.M.
    • 🗓️ World Sustainable Development Outlook, 2024, 22, pp. 17–41