Mr. Al-Amin Al-Amin | Strategic Planning | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Al-Amin Al-Amin | Strategic Planning | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Al-Amin Al-Amin, Murdoch University, Australia

Al-Amin is a dynamic and driven PhD candidate at the Discipline of Energy and Engineering, Murdoch University, Australia. With over eight years of robust experience in research and academia, he specializes in electrical power systems, particularly focusing on the integration of electric vehicles and renewable energy technologies. Known for his commitment to education and innovation, Al-Amin has served in multiple teaching and research roles both in Australia and Bangladesh, establishing himself as a knowledgeable and effective educator and researcher in sustainable energy systems.

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🎓 Education

Al-Amin is currently pursuing his PhD at Murdoch University, where his research focuses on reactive and active power management with large-scale electric vehicle integration to improve power system stability. He holds a Master of Science in Renewable Energy Technology (CGPA: 3.91/4.00) from the University of Dhaka and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (CGPA: 3.89/4.00) from United International University, Bangladesh. His academic journey is further enriched by training in biomass technology and solid academic performance in secondary and higher secondary education.

🏫 Experience

Al-Amin has built an impressive academic portfolio with teaching roles in five institutions across two countries. Currently, he is a lecturer at South Metropolitan TAFE and a casual academic at Murdoch University. Previously, he served as a lecturer at City University and Metropolitan University in Bangladesh and as a course instructor at United International University. His teaching spans a wide range of topics, including power systems, renewable energy, and electronics, often combining theoretical instruction with hands-on lab supervision and student mentoring.

🔬 Research Interests

Al-Amin’s research interests lie at the intersection of electric power systems, electric vehicle integration, renewable energy modeling, and smart grid applications. He has a strong passion for addressing energy challenges through advanced simulation tools like MATLAB/SIMULINK, DigSilent, HOMER, RETScreen, and SAM. His focus on grid stability and green energy aligns closely with global sustainability goals, making his work both timely and impactful.

🏆 Awards

🎓 Al-Amin has been honored with the International Tuition Fee Scholarship from Murdoch University. He also won the Future Leaders Program (FLP), Season 03 (2015), organized by Channel-i Bangladesh and Future Leaders Ltd, UK. His undergraduate performance earned him the prestigious magna cum laude distinction and a 100% tuition fee scholarship, reflecting his consistent academic excellence.

📚 Publication Top Notes

Grid Integration of EV: A Review on Stakeholder’s Objectives, Challenges, and Strategic Implications, e-Prime – Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy,

Agrivoltaics System for Sustainable Agriculture and Green Energy in Bangladesh, Applied Energy,

Design of a Solar PV based Hybrid AC Mini Grid System with Load Dispatch Centre for an Off-grid Area of Bangladesh, International Journal of Innovative Research in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation and Control Engineering,

An Efficient and Feasible Solar Irrigation System Including AC Mini-Grid Designed for Bangladeshi Agriculture, International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research.

A Study on the Present Scenario of Solar Irrigation in Bangladesh, International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research,

Champika Liyanage | Strategy Implementation | Best Paper Award-3709

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Prof. Champika Liyanage | Strategy Implementation | Best Paper Award

Prof. Champika Liyanage, University of Central Lancashire, United Kingdom

Dr. Champika Liyanage is a highly accomplished academic and research leader in the field of Facilities and Construction Management. She currently serves as a Reader at the School of Engineering, University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), UK. With over two decades of experience in academia, international research, and project leadership, she has significantly advanced knowledge in public-private partnerships, disaster resilience, and sustainable infrastructure. She is a Co-Director of the Centre for Energy, Sustainable Development and Resilience (CESDR) and a leading figure in UCLan’s REF submission efforts, exemplifying her academic and institutional leadership. 💡

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🎓 Education

Dr. Liyanage holds a PhD in Facilities Management from Glasgow Caledonian University (2006). She earned her B.Sc. (Hons) in Quantity Surveying from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka in 2001, graduating with First Class Honours. To further enhance her teaching and supervisory capabilities, she has completed postgraduate certificates in Learning & Teaching (2012), Research Supervision (2013), and Teaching, Learning & Assessment (2008), all in UK-based institutions. 📚

🧑‍🏫 Professional Experience

Since joining UCLan in 2008, Dr. Liyanage has progressed from Lecturer to Reader. She has served as Senior Lecturer (2011–2015) and Reader (2015–present), and currently oversees multiple academic programs and research activities. Her leadership roles include Chairing the School’s Athena Swan SAT team, acting as REF Lead (UoA13), and Research Degrees Tutor. She has also coordinated dissertations and ethics reviews, showing her holistic engagement with academic development. 🏛️

🔬 Research Interests

Her research encompasses facilities and infrastructure management, public-private partnerships (PPPs), performance measurement, post-disaster reconstruction, and urban resilience. She has special interest in sustainability, zero-carbon targets, and improving disaster resilience through higher education. Her interdisciplinary approach brings together engineering, public policy, and social development frameworks. 🌍

🏆 Awards and Grants

Dr. Liyanage has been the recipient or co-lead of over £1 million in external research funding from prestigious bodies such as Horizon 2020, FP7, and ERASMUS+. Her collaborative projects—like REGARD, CABARET, ASCENT, and BENEFIT—span Europe and Asia, involving institutions in Sri Lanka, Sweden, Estonia, and more. These awards have supported innovation in infrastructure resilience, disaster education, energy trading, and societal reconstruction post-displacement. 🧾

📚 Publications Top Notes

Perceived Preparedness and Mental Health in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic in the UK Population

What Makes University-Enterprise Collaborations Successful? An Integrative Review

Review and Prospects of Phytoremediation: Harnessing Biofuel-Producing Plants for Environmental Remediation

Fairness in Higher Education Research and Innovation Funding in the UK

Fairness in Higher Education Research and Innovation Funding in the UK

Strength Properties of Recycled Waste Plastic and Quarry Dust as Substitute to Coarse Aggregates: an Experimental Methodology

Exploring the Plastic Collection and Recycling Trends in Sri Lanka

Towards an Inclusive Disaster Education: The State of Online Disaster Education from the Learner’s Perspective

A matrix for the qualitative evaluation of nursing tasks

A Study into the Role of International Collaborations in Higher Education to Enhance Research Capacity for Disaster Resilience

Juan Ignacio Palacio Morena | Competitive Analysis and Market Positioning | Best Researcher Award

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Mr. Juan Ignacio Palacio Morena – Competitive Analysis and Market Positioning  – Best Researcher Award

Alignment with Award Category

Dr. Juan Ignacio Palacio Morena’s extensive contributions to economic research, academic administration, and international collaboration make him a strong candidate for awards in categories such as: Lifetime Achievement in Economics and Education, Excellence in Economic Research and Policy Development, Outstanding Contribution to International Academic Collaboration His teaching excellence, policy research, and leadership in university administration make him a distinguished figure in applied economics.

Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha | Spain

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🎓Early Academic Pursuits 

Education and Training

Dr. Juan Ignacio Palacio Morena was born in Madrid in 1951 and laid the foundation for his academic and professional career at Nuestra Señora del Recuerdo School in Madrid. His early interests were diverse, including sports, as he actively played basketball for Canoe N.C. Beyond sports, he displayed an early inclination towards leadership, serving as the President of the Spanish Federation of Christian University Communities (FECUM). His passion for economics led him to the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM), where he pursued a degree and later a Ph.D. in Economic Sciences. His time at UCM equipped him with a deep understanding of applied economics, labor markets, and industrial organization.

💼Professional Endeavors 

Academic Positions

career spans both academia and industry. Before fully transitioning into academia, he gained practical experience working for Fraser Española, EIDA, and AYSA, where he applied his economic expertise to real-world business challenges. His transition into academia began in 1976 at UCM, where he served as a professor until 1990. During this period, he developed a strong foundation in research and teaching, which later led to his role as a Spanish representative in the European Pool of Studies (EPOS), a European Commission initiative (1986–1991). Following his tenure at UCM, he joined the University of Castilla-La Mancha (UCLM), where he served in various capacities. His leadership roles at UCLM included: Vice-Rector for Research Director of the Department of Spanish and International Economic. He later became Vice-Rector for Economic Affairs at Menéndez Pelayo International University (UIMP) and was a member of the Regional Agency for University Quality of Castilla-La Mancha. These positions reflect his expertise in economic policy, institutional governance, and academic administration

📚Contributions and Research Focus on Competitive Analysis and Market Positioning

Dr. Palacio Morena’s contributions to academia are vast, spanning teaching, research, and academic management. His research has focused on: Labor and Industrial Economics – Examining workforce dynamics, employment policies, and industrial transformations in Spain. Social History – Analyzing economic trends through the lens of social structures and historical events. Spanish Economy – Assessing Spain’s economic growth, fiscal policies, and industrial development. He has supervised ten doctoral theses and directed various postgraduate programs, shaping the next generation of economists and policy analysts.

🏆Accolades and Recognition 

Dr. Palacio Morena has been recognized for his excellence in research and education. His honors include: Doctor Honoris Causa from the Autonomous University of Baja California – A testament to his contributions to academia on an international scale. Four National Research Awards – Recognizing his groundbreaking work in applied economics and labor studies. Invited Lecturer at Prestigious Latin American Universities – He has taught at:

    • San Francisco Javier University (Bolivia)
    • Institute of International Economics, University of Havana (Cuba)
    • Autonomous University of Baja California (Mexico)
    • Fluminense University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
    • University of Buenos Aires (Argentina)

🌍 Impact and Influence 

Community Impact

Dr. Palacio Morena’s research and teachings have shaped economic policies, particularly in labor markets and industrial organization. His work in international economic studies has contributed to policy discussions and academic debates worldwide. His administrative roles at UCLM and UIMP helped strengthen institutional research frameworks, improve academic quality, and foster global collaborations. Through his mentorship, he has influenced numerous researchers and professionals who continue to contribute to the field of economics.

🔮Legacy and Future Contributions 

Even in retirement, Dr. Palacio Morena remains an active contributor to economic scholarship and education. His ongoing collaborations, research publications, and mentorship ensure that his influence endures. His legacy is defined by: A lifetime of academic excellence and research impact. International collaborations that bridge economic research between Spain and Latin America. A commitment to mentoring future economists and policymakers.

 

Conclusion

Dr. Juan Ignacio Palacio Morena’s career is a testament to dedication, intellectual rigor, and academic leadership. His contributions to economic research, teaching, and institutional development have had a lasting impact in Spain and Latin America. His recognition as a Doctor Honoris Causa, his multiple research awards, and his leadership in economic education reinforce his status as an eminent scholar. As he continues to contribute as a collaborating professor and researcher, his legacy remains influential, inspiring future generations of economists and academics.

📚Publications

Full Competition and Innovation

Authors: Juan Ignacio Palacio Morena; Alejandro Mungaray; LIZBETH SALGADO; Jaciel Ramsés Méndez-León

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Li Cheng | International Business Strategy | Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr. Li Cheng – International Business Strategy – Best Researcher Award

Sun Yat-sen University | China

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📍Current Position

Her currently serves as an Assistant Professor at the Business School of Sun Yat-sen University, located at Nov 66, Gongchang Road, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. As a key member of the faculty, she contributes to the institution’s academic excellence and research prowess. Her primary research areas include International Business Management, Corporate Entrepreneurship, and Innovation Management.

📝Publication Achievements 

Double-Edged Sword of Global Demand Heterogeneity: How Service Multinationals Capture the Benefits and Mitigate the Costs of Managing Customer Knowledge (2023). Journal of Business Research, under press.“Outside In”: Global Demand Heterogeneity and Dynamic Capabilities of Multinational Enterprises (2022). Journal of International Business Studies, 53(4), 709-722.The Orientation and Path of Value Chain Reconstruction of Traditional Industry under “Internet Plus” (2021). Jianghai Academic Journal, 6: 95-100.Review and Prospects of Foreign Literature on Spin-off (2019). Foreign Economies and Management, 41(8): 140-152.Intellectual Structure and Development Trends of Foreign Literatures on Spin-off: Based on the Analysis of Mapping Knowledge Domains (2019). Science & Technology Progress and Policy, 36(17): 151-160.

🔍Ongoing Research 

Her ongoing research continues to delve into the nuances of international business management and corporate entrepreneurship. She is particularly focused on understanding the dynamics of global demand heterogeneity and how multinational enterprises can leverage this knowledge for innovation and growth.

🔬Research Interests 

Her research interests are broad and impactful, encompassing: International Business Management. Corporate Entrepreneurship. Innovation Management

🎓Academic Background 

Doctorate in Management from Nanjing University (2017.09-2021.06) .Master’s in Management from Zhongnan University of Economics and Law (2014.09-2017.09).Bachelor’s in Labor Relations from Zhongnan University of Economics and Law (2010.09-2014.09)

🏆Scholarships and Awards 

Her academic and research excellence have been recognized through numerous awards: The Best Undergraduate Paper, Nanjing University (2021).Excellent Graduates, Nanjing University (2021).Excellent Reviewers of Nanjing Business Review (2020).National Scholarship, Nanjing University (2020)

🌐Professional Associations 

She is an active member of several professional associations related to business management and innovation, contributing to the academic community through collaboration and knowledge sharing.

 📚Training & Workshops 

She has participated in various training programs and workshops to stay updated with the latest trends and methodologies in her field, enhancing her research and teaching capabilities.

🎤Oral Presentations 

She has delivered numerous presentations at national and international conferences, showcasing her research findings and contributing to the global discourse on business management and innovation.

🧑‍🔬Tasks Completed as a Researcher 

As a researcher, she has successfully completed numerous tasks, including conducting in-depth studies, publishing research papers, and leading academic projects. Her work has provided valuable insights into the management practices of multinational enterprises and their strategic responses to global market demands.

🚀Success Factors 

she attributes her success to a combination of rigorous academic training, a passion for research, and a commitment to excellence. Her ability to synthesize complex information and present it in an accessible manner has earned her recognition in the academic community.

🧪Publications & Laboratory Experience

Her extensive publication record and hands-on experience in research laboratories underscore her proficiency in conducting high-quality research. Li Cheng’s work not only advances theoretical knowledge but also offers practical implications for business management.

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Mohammad Falahat | Strategic Management and Business Strategy | Best Researcher Award

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Mohammad Falahat | Strategic Management and Business Strategy | Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU) | Malaysia

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Dr. Mohammad Falahat embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Software Engineering from Sharif University of Technology, earning a notable CGPA of 14.07/20. He further pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Information Technology Management at Multimedia University (MMU), followed by a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) in International Entrepreneurship at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM). His doctoral research, titled "Born Globals among the Malaysian SMEs: Mediating Effect of Marketing Competencies on Foreign Market Performance," earned him a Gold Medal and recognition as the top DBA student.

Professional Endeavors:

His career spans both academia and industry. He has held positions such as Director at Drywall Collection Sdn Bhd, CEO at Efficient Edge (M) Sdn Bhd, and Business Development Manager at Ofogh Sanat Company. His blend of academic expertise and practical experience contributes to a holistic understanding of entrepreneurship and business development.

Contributions and Research Focus:

As a seasoned academic, His made significant contributions to the field of SME Internationalization, International Entrepreneurship, Firm Performance, Sustainability, and Born Globals. His expertise extends to Research Analytics and Data Analysis, particularly with Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) using Partial Least Square (PLS). His research focus on the mediating effect of marketing competencies on foreign market performance among Malaysian SMEs demonstrates a commitment to addressing practical challenges in the business world.

Accolades and Recognition:

His academic excellence has been consistently acknowledged through Teaching Excellence Awards at UTAR, where he has held various teaching positions. Additionally, he received a prestigious Masa Policy Development Programme (MPDP) Research Grant for his work on policy development post COVID-19. His mentorship also led a team of UTAR students to be shortlisted in the top 10 of the Alibaba GDT Global Challenge 2021.

Impact and Influence:

His impact extends beyond the academic realm. His leadership roles, including Head of Subgroup of Entrepreneurship, Chairperson of the Centre for Sustainable Development and Corporate Social Responsibility in Business, and Chairperson of the Centre for Entrepreneurial Sustainability, showcase his commitment to shaping the strategic direction of educational institutions. His involvement in community services, such as Chairman of the Committee for Joint Management Corporation (JMC) and member of the Joint Management Body (JMB), further highlights his dedication to societal contributions.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

His legacy is marked by his contributions to academia, industry, and community service. His editorial roles in reputable journals and participation in international conferences underscore his commitment to advancing the field of business management. As he continues his academic journey at Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU), his future contributions are anticipated to further enrich the realms of entrepreneurship, sustainability, and international business. His multifaceted career exemplifies the synergy between academic excellence, practical experience, and community engagement.

Notable Publications:

1 SMEs internationalization: The role of product innovation, market intelligence, pricing and marketing communication capabilities as drivers of SMEs’ international performance M Falahat, T Ramayah, P Soto-Acosta, YY Lee Technological forecasting and social change 152, 119908 (314) - 2020

4 Emotional Intelligence and Job Performance of Academicians in Malaysia. SC Chong, M Falahat, YS Lee International Journal of Higher Education 9 (1), 69-80 (96) - 2020
5 Impact of Digitalization on the Speed of Internationalization YY Lee, M Falahat, BK Sia International Business Research 12 (4), 1-11 (89) - 2019

6 Impacts of Institutional Characteristics on International Students' Choice of Private Higher Education Institutions in Malaysia. MW Migin, M Falahat, MSA Yajid, A Khatibi Higher Education Studies 5 (1), 31-42 (73) -2015

7 Emotional intelligence and turnover intention. FN Mohammad, LT Chai, LK Aun, MW Migin International Journal of Academic Research 6 (4) (68) - 2014

8 Drivers of digital adoption: a multiple case analysis among low and high-tech industries in Malaysia YY Lee, M Falahat, BK Sia Asia-Pacific Journal of Business Administration (57) - 2020

9 Factors influencing consumers’ purchase intention towards online group buying in Malaysia YS Liew, M Falahat Int. J. Electronic Marketing and Retailing 10 (1), 60-77 (55) - 2019

10 Entrepreneurial innovativeness and its impact on SMES'performances M Falahat, S Tehseen, C Van Horne International Journal of Entrepreneurship 22 (3), 1-9 (52) - 2018