RAJENDRA MOHANTY | Strategy Formulation  | Best Researcher Award

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Prof . RAJENDRA MOHANTY - Strategy Formulation  - Best Researcher Award

SOA UNIVERSITY, BHUBANESWAR , INDIA | India

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Early Academic Pursuits

Her illustrious academic journey commenced at A.B. High School, Basudebpur, where he achieved a First-Class Matriculation in 1961. He continued his education at Bhadrak College under Utkal University, completing his Pre-Professional Science course in 1963, also with First-Class honors. he pursued a B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering at the University College of Engineering, Burla, graduating in 1967 with First-Class honors.

 

Professional Endeavors

Throughout his career, Prof. Mohanty has focused on Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Human Resource Management, and Organizational Development. His research contributions are extensive, including the reengineering of supply chain management systems and performance management. He has delivered numerous invited lectures at international forums and universities, sharing his insights and research findings globally.

Contributions and Research Focus in Strategy Formulation

His achievements have been acknowledged with numerous awards and honors. In 2023, he received the ORSI Fellowship Award and the Lal Bahadur Shastri Recognition for Exemplary Contribution in Academics and Institution Building. Other notable recognitions include the Life Time Contributions to Engineering and Human Resource Management Award (2023), Honorary Membership of The Council of Vibration Specialists (2021), and the Outstanding Academician Award by Rotary Club International Cuttack, Odisha (2019).

Accolades and Recognition

His influence extends beyond academia and industry. He has played pivotal roles in various national and international bodies, including the International Engineering and Technology Institute, Hong Kong, and the Global Peace Foundation, Dubai. His leadership positions in these organizations underscore his commitment to advancing Industrial Engineering and Operations Research on a global scale.

Impact and Influence

His influence extends beyond academia and industry. He has played pivotal roles in various national and international bodies, including the International Engineering and Technology Institute, Hong Kong, and the Global Peace Foundation, Dubai. His leadership positions in these organizations underscore his commitment to advancing Industrial Engineering and Operations Research on a global scale.

Legacy and Future Contributions

His legacy is characterized by his relentless pursuit of excellence in research, education, and professional practice. His numerous awards and recognitions are a testament to his significant contributions and influence. As the Chief Consultant at SOA (Deemed to be University), he continues to mentor the next generation of engineers and researchers.

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Ishmael Tingbani | Strategic Management and Business Strategy | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr. Ishmael Tingbani | Strategic Management and Business Strategy | Best Researcher Award

University of Southampton, United Kingdom

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Dr. Ishmael Tingbani began his academic journey with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Economics from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana, in 2007. Building on this foundation, he pursued an MBA in Banking and Finance at Bangor University, United Kingdom, in 2008-2009. His dedication to academic excellence led him to further advance his studies, culminating in a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Accounting and Finance from Bournemouth University in 2015.

Professional Endeavors:

With a profound commitment to academia, His accumulated over 10 years of experience in the international higher education sector. His roles span from Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance to his current position as Associate Professor of Accounting at the University of Southampton. Notably, he served as the Acting Head of the Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics and held leadership roles such as Director of Research and Director of Postgraduate Research at Bournemouth University.

Contributions and Research Focus:

His academic contributions extend beyond teaching, encompassing significant research achievements. He has authored over 20 international journal articles, with approximately 50% published in top-tier journals. As a research leader, he chaired the ESRC Impact Acceleration Account (IAA), overseeing impactful activities and contributing to successful grant submissions. His research interests lie in sustainability, a field in which he has collaborated closely with industry, delivering government-funded projects and workshops.

Accolades and Recognition:

Acknowledging his academic prowess, His raised substantial research grants, exceeding GB£160,000. His supervision of over 6 completed PhD theses has led to former students securing prominent positions in academia. Furthermore, his commitment to teaching is underscored by consistently high student satisfaction ratings, averaging over 4.5 on a Likert scale.

Impact and Influence:

His influence extends to various editorial and review activities, including serving as an associate editor for the "Review of Pacific Basin Financial Markets and Policies." As an external assessor, he contributed to academic promotions, reflecting his standing as a respected figure in the academic community.

Legacy and Future Contributions:

His consultancy projects, involving organizations like Scottish Environmental Protection Authority (SEPA) and Dorset National Park Trust, showcase a commitment to applying academic expertise to real-world challenges. His technical competence includes proficiency in statistical software such as Stata, R, Eviews, SPSS, and programming languages like C++ and Matlab.

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Francesco Facchini | Strategy Implementation | Best Researcher Award

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Francesco Facchini | Strategy Implementation | Best Researcher Award

Polytechnic University of Bari - Italy

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Early Academic Pursuits:

Francesco Facchini's academic journey began with a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering, delving into quality management within chemical analytical laboratories. His Master's thesis delved into Life Cycle Assessment, analyzing photovoltaic technologies. Later, he pursued a Ph.D. focusing on Organizational Development, Work, and Innovation of Production Processes, showcasing a trajectory merging engineering, management, and environmental sciences.

Professional Endeavors & Contributions:

His research spanned several pivotal projects, including waste management systems, smart manufacturing, and optimizing logistics in healthcare. His teaching experiences across multiple universities underscore his commitment to disseminating knowledge in areas like Lean Production, Industrial Logistics, and Operations Management.

Research Focus & Accolades:

His research primarily concentrated on mathematical models optimizing logistics, balancing economic efficiency and environmental impact. Noteworthy accolades include being a peer reviewer for numerous esteemed conferences and journals spanning waste management, engineering, and sustainability.

Impact & Influence:

His influence extends beyond academia, evident in his extensive service within various committees, editorial boards, and conference organizing committees. His dedication to shaping future academic pursuits is evident through membership on Ph.D. academic boards and his talks at international conferences.

Legacy & Future Contributions:

His legacy lies in his multidisciplinary approach to logistics optimization, integrating STEM education promotion and fostering collaborative relationships between institutions. His future contributions may continue to shape sustainable logistics, inspire budding talents in STEM, and foster global academic collaborations.

Citations:

Citations              1452
h-index                    20
i10-index                 27

Notable Publications:

1 The degree of readiness for the implementation of Industry 4.0 APT Pacchini, WC Lucato, F Facchini, G Mummolo (281) - 2019

2 A maturity model for logistics 4.0: An empirical analysis and a roadmap for future research F Facchini, J Oleśków-Szłapka, L Ranieri, A Urbinati (174)- 2019
4 Model to evaluate the Industry 4.0 readiness degree in Industrial Companies WC Lucato, APT Pacchini, F Facchini, G Mummolo  (68) - 2019
5 Minimizing the carbon footprint of material handling equipment: Comparison of electric and LPG forklifts F Facchini, G Mummolo, G Mossa, S Digiesi, F Boenzi, R Verriello (54) - 2016
6 ANN modelling to optimize manufacturing processes: The case of laser welding G Casalino, F Facchini, M Mortello, G Mummolo (50) - 2016