Gholamreza Mansourfar | Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) | Best Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Gholamreza Mansourfar | Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Gholamreza Mansourfar, Urmia university, Iran.

Dr. Gholamreza Mansourfar is an esteemed Associate Professor in the Department of Accounting and Financial Management at Urmia University. With a doctoral degree in Finance from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), earned in 2010, Dr. Mansourfar has been an active faculty member since 1999, playing pivotal roles in both academia and public sector management. His robust experience spans across academic leadership, financial reform, public policy, and technology-based enterprise development. Known for his expertise in financial theory, econometrics, and investment management, he has led several national-level research and implementation projects, including the transition to accrual accounting in higher education and strategic regional development studies. Alongside his university roles, he has served on executive boards and strategic councils in the Maku Free Trade Zone, Science and Technology Parks, and investment bodies. Dr. Mansourfar’s work integrates academic excellence with impactful economic development, making him a deserving nominee for prestigious recognition in research and policy innovation.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Mansourfar pursued his Ph.D. in Finance from the School of Graduate Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and graduated in 2010. His doctoral research was centered on portfolio diversification and financial optimization in oil and non-oil producing economies, which laid the foundation for his later high-impact publications. Prior to his doctoral studies, he earned a Master’s and Bachelor’s degree in financial and business-related disciplines, providing him with both theoretical and applied grounding in the field. His academic background reflects a deep commitment to financial sciences, especially international portfolio management and quantitative economics. Through his education, Dr. Mansourfar has mastered advanced financial theories, econometric modeling, and asset allocation strategies, which he applies in both his teaching and his prolific research. His doctoral dissertation evolved into several indexed publications, significantly contributing to MENA region investment research.

🧰 Experience

Dr. Mansourfar’s academic and executive career spans over two decades, beginning in 1999 as a faculty member at Urmia University. His roles have included Associate Professor, internal audit committee chair, and Deputy of Budget and Finance. Beyond academia, he has held high-ranking positions in national institutions—serving as CEO and board member for multiple science and technology enterprises, including the Maku Free Trade Zone. His leadership includes serving as Vice President of Management Development and member of the Supreme Investment Council of Urmia Municipality. He has also chaired the West Azerbaijan Research and Technology Fund and served as Director of the Province’s Science & Technology Park. His administrative excellence is reflected in roles such as Deputy of Finance and Administration (2003–2006) and Program & Budget Director (2012–2021) at Urmia University. His multidisciplinary leadership ensures strategic integration of academia, technology, and economic planning.

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Mansourfar’s primary research interests include international portfolio diversification, financial econometrics, metaheuristic optimization, financial decision analysis, and Islamic finance. His scholarly trajectory focuses on how financial theory can be enhanced through quantitative tools such as genetic algorithms and wavelet coherence. His research also delves into industry-level risk analysis within emerging and oil-based economies, especially in the MENA and South-East Asian regions. He has pioneered applications of metaheuristics in optimal portfolio selection, delivering policy-relevant insights for investors in volatile markets. Moreover, Dr. Mansourfar explores how financial markets in Iran and similar regions can benefit from enhanced diversification strategies. His work is both theoretical and applied, often translating into development initiatives and public-sector reforms. This alignment between academic inquiry and national development makes his research highly valuable across academia, government, and industry.

🏆 Awards and Recognition

Dr. Gholamreza Mansourfar has earned widespread respect for his academic and executive leadership across Iran. He has been appointed to numerous high-level governmental and institutional committees, including the Permanent Commission of the Board of Trustees at Urmia University, and served as Chair of the Scientific Committee for the West Azerbaijan Strategic Development Plan. Though not focused on accolades, his work has brought institutional reform and has been cited by global scholars in financial economics and development studies. His research on international diversification in MENA and Islamic finance has been widely referenced, helping policymakers and researchers alike. Through his leadership in the Higher Education Planning Committees, his impact is evident in university curriculum modernization and institutional restructuring. His dedication to advancing financial knowledge, governance reform, and economic development positions him as an ideal nominee for national and international academic awards.

📚 Publication Top Notes

Stock price prediction using DEEP learning algorithm and its comparison with machine learning algorithms

Stock price prediction using deep learning and frequency decomposition

Did corporate social responsibility vaccinate corporations against COVID-19?

Business sustainability performance and corporate financial performance: The mediating role of optimal investment

Financial leverage, debt maturity, future financing constraints and future investment

The ability of support vector machine (SVM) in financial distress prediction

Information content of Islamic private debt announcement: Evidence from Malaysia

Earning volatility, capital structure decisions and financial distress by SEM

Optimum portfolio selection using a hybrid genetic algorithm and analytic hierarchy process

The behavior of MENA oil and non-oil producing countries in international portfolio optimization

Christos Lemonakis | Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc Prof Dr Christos Lemonakis | Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof. Dr. Christos Lemonakis, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Greece

Dr. Christos Lemonakis is an Associate Professor at the Hellenic Mediterranean University (EL.ME.PA.), Department of Management Science & Technology, located in Agios Nikolaos, Crete. Since November 2022, he has been leading courses in banking management, operations, risk analysis, and financial systems. Previously, he served as Assistant Professor (2018–2022) in the same department and held roles as Internal Auditor at Pancretan Cooperative Bank and academic positions at TEI of Crete, TEI of Western Macedonia, Neapolis University Cyprus, and the University of Portsmouth (UK). A Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), and member of various professional bodies (such as AICPA, IIA, and the Chartered Institute of Taxation), he brings nearly three decades of experience integrating academic scholarship with practical expertise in banking, auditing, and SME management.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Lemonakis’s academic formation is grounded in quantitative and management disciplines. He earned his Diploma in Production Engineering & Management and a Masters in Business Administration from the Technical University of Crete in 1996 and 1999, respectively. In 2001, he completed a Bachelor’s degree in Economics at the University of Crete. His pinnacle academic achievement came in 2011, with a PhD from the Technical University of Crete on “Efficiency and credit risk of banks in the Eurozone,” combining DEA, SFA, and econometric models – his thesis is accessible online. He further advanced his knowledge with an MSc in Business Economics, Finance & Banking from the University of Portsmouth and TEI of Crete.

💼 Experience

Dr. Lemonakis has a robust career spanning academia and finance. At Hellenic Mediterranean University, he progressed from Assistant to Associate Professor, teaching core modules like Banking Management, Total Quality Management, and SME governance. His professional trajectory includes serving as an Internal Auditor at Pancretan Cooperative Bank (2014–2018), where he conducted risk assessment and compliance audits. Earlier, he contributed as Research Associate at TEI of Crete, TEI of Western Macedonia, Neapolis University Cyprus, and University of Portsmouth, supervising postgraduate theses and delivering courses in Operations Management and Finance. His applied industry experience complements his academic roles, providing students with insights grounded in real-world best practices.

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Lemonakis’s primary research areas focus on banking efficiency, credit & operational risk, internal audit, SME performance, and financial crises. He extensively explores Greek, Cypriot, and Eurozone banking, focusing on credit risk, Basel frameworks, ALM, and financial stability. His empirical studies utilize DEA, SFA, and econometric techniques. He also investigates SME competitiveness, technology adoption, exports, and innovation management. Further, his interests include anti–money laundering frameworks and internal audit effectiveness, especially in Greek hotels and commercial banks.

🏅 Awards & Honors

 Dr. Lemonakis’s extensive professional certifications underscore his recognized expertise: Certified Public Accountant (FCPA, F5131), Certified Management Accountant (CMA, 18-014), membership in the Chartered Institute of Taxation (ADIT reg. 225108), and the American Institute of Internal Auditors (HIIA code 1255, AIIA 1476637). His status as a Fellow CPA attests to his outstanding contribution in accounting and auditing. His published scholarly work in ABS-ranked journals further illustrates academic achievement and scholarly recognition.

📚 Publications Top Notes

Machine learning applications for accounting disclosure and fraud detection

Competitiveness and profitability: The case of chemicals, pharmaceuticals and plastics

Relationship between ESG and corporate financial performance in the energy sector: empirical evidence from European companies

Environmental, social and corporate governance framework for corporate disclosure: a multicriteria dimension analysis approach

Default avoidance on credit card portfolios using accounting, demographical and exploratory factors: decision making based on machine learning (ML) techniques

National Forest Parks development through Internet technologies for economic perspectives

The effect of Baltic Dry Index, gold, oil and usa trade balance on dow jones sustainability index world

How narrative reporting changed the business world: Providing a new measurement tool

Analytical techniques in the assessment of credit risk

Crisis Management and the Public Sector: Key Trends and

Visualizing operational effects of ERP systems through graphical representations: current trends and perspectives

Hassan Mousa | Sustainability Strategies | Best Paper Award

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Dr. Hassan Mousa | Sustainability Strategies | Best Paper Award

Dr. Hassan Mousa, Jeddah international College, Saudi Arabia.

Dr. Hassan Mosa 🇱🇧, born in 1980, is a distinguished Lebanese academic and sustainability consultant with a global footprint in finance and education. Currently serving as a lecturer and head of the Postgraduate Unit at Jeddah International College, Dr. Mosa combines academic excellence with practical expertise. His extensive teaching portfolio spans institutions such as Lambton College (Canada), Dar Al-Hekma, and the University of Business and Technology (UBT). He is also a renowned consultant, advising global firms like Arthur D. Little, BCG, and Leoron on ESG and sustainability strategies. With a diverse career that blends academia, corporate leadership, and policy consultation, Dr. Mosa has made significant contributions to initiatives under Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. His dynamic blend of academic leadership and hands-on experience makes him a thought leader in finance, sustainability, and strategic management, admired for his integrity, depth of knowledge, and visionary outlook.

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🎓 Education

Dr. Hassan Mosa holds a Ph.D. in Accounting and Sustainability (2021) from the University of West England 🇬🇧, emphasizing the integration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into financial practices. He also earned a Master’s degree in Finance (MSc) with Distinction from Oxford Brookes University in 2014, where his thesis focused on the motivations behind mergers and acquisitions. His academic excellence has been consistently recognized, including his achievement as a Certified Financial Specialist (CFE) in the UK, where he ranked first in 2013 with a 94% score 🏅. Fluent in English, Arabic, and French, Dr. Mosa is also proficient in statistical and accounting tools such as SPSS, Oracle, Peachtree, and Sage. His educational background reflects a solid foundation in finance, strategic decision-making, and international accounting systems, well-suited to both teaching and consultancy roles globally.

💼 Experience

Dr. Mosa brings over two decades of multifaceted experience across academia, government projects, and international consulting. As a lecturer at Jeddah International College and former instructor at institutions such as UBT, Dar Al-Hekma, and Lambton College (Canada), he has taught courses spanning corporate finance, sustainability reporting, investments, and supply chain finance 📚. He served as Assistant Director for global programs in partnership with Harvard University (2014–2015), focusing on SMART cities and affordable housing. His consulting roles have spanned ministries and major corporations including the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Health, GOSI, Maaden, and UAE’s Ministry of Economics. He has also delivered over 40 training programs in both Arabic and English for entities like PepsiCo and Saudi banks. Earlier in his career, he held the position of Chief Accountant at Procter & Gamble (1997), giving him a firm grounding in corporate finance. His career reflects a seamless blend of leadership, innovation, and cross-sector impact 🌍.

🔬 Research Interest

Dr. Mosa’s research interests revolve around sustainability accounting, ESG integration, strategic finance, international financial reporting standards (IFRS), and public-private budgeting models 🔍. His work explores the practical application of sustainability concepts in corporate and governmental finance, particularly in emerging economies. He actively contributes to national transformation programs such as Saudi Vision 2030 through financial digitalization, Kaizen budgeting, and inclusive economic policies. Passionate about aligning financial systems with long-term value creation, his research delves into innovative budgeting frameworks, sustainable investments, and the socio-economic impact of financial governance. He is deeply interested in how sustainability reporting can reshape decision-making in both the public and private sectors. By mentoring future financial leaders and advising global firms, Dr. Mosa combines theory with practice, reinforcing his belief in finance as a tool for inclusive development and responsible governance ♻️📊.

🏆 Awards and Recognition

Dr. Hassan Mosa’s academic and professional journey is marked by significant recognitions and achievements. His top-ranking status as a Certified Financial Specialist (CFE) in the United Kingdom in 2013, scoring 94%, attests to his deep knowledge and mastery of financial practices 🥇. His Ph.D. and master’s degrees from reputable UK institutions, combined with his global teaching and consulting engagements, reflect sustained excellence. As a consultant for leading corporations like BCG and Arthur D. Little, he is highly regarded for his ESG strategies and budgeting reforms. He was also selected to co-lead international programs affiliated with Harvard School, showcasing global recognition of his expertise. His thought leadership in sustainability has earned him invitations to deliver specialized training for ministries, multinational corporations, and policy institutions. With over 20 citations and 10+ peer-reviewed international publications, Dr. Mosa is not just a seasoned practitioner but also a respected scholar in sustainability accounting and strategic finance 🌟📖.

📚 Publication Top Notes

Integrating ESG Reporting in Middle Eastern Public Finance

 Digitalization of Financial Systems: Case Study from Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.

 Budgetary Reform Using Kaizen in Healthcare Systems.

 IFRS Adoption in Gulf Countries: Challenges and Opportunities. Middle East Accounting Studies.

 Merger Motivations and Financial Health: A Comparative Analysis. International Journal of Finance and Economics.

Ubaldo Comite | Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) | Best Academic Researcher Award

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Prof Dr. Ubaldo Comite | Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) | Best Academic Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Ubaldo Comite, University “Giustino Fortunato”, Italy

Prof. Dr. Ubaldo Comite is a distinguished Italian academic and researcher with a multifaceted background in economics, law, and public administration. Born in Cosenza 🇮🇹 on June 14, 1971, he has built a remarkable career that blends rigorous scholarship with practical expertise. He holds multiple degrees, including Law ⚖️, Economics and Commerce 💼, Banking Economics 🏦, and Statistics 📊. His academic journey is complemented by advanced Masters’ degrees in Healthcare Management 🏥 and Business Administration 📈, showcasing a commitment to interdisciplinary learning. As a Professor at Università della Calabria 🎓, he has been actively involved in teaching, research, and public administration consulting. His work emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and efficiency in public and non-profit sectors 🌍. Prof. Comite’s blend of deep theoretical knowledge and real-world impact underscores his status as a leading figure in economic and managerial sciences. 🏆

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Education 🎓📖🧑‍🎓

Prof. Dr. Comite’s educational path is distinguished by excellence and diversity. He graduated with top honors from Liceo Ginnasio B. Telesio 🏫 with a High School Diploma in Classics, scoring 60/60 🏅. He earned degrees in Law ⚖️, Economics and Commerce 💼, Banking Economics 🏦, and Statistics 📊, all from the Università degli Studi di Messina. His postgraduate journey includes two Masters’ degrees in Management of Healthcare Authorities 🏥 and Business Administration 📈 from the prestigious FOR.COM Consortium in Rome, both with highest marks (110/110 with honors). He also holds a specialized Master’s in Sustainable Development Economics 🌱 from Università Magna Graecia. His continuous pursuit of knowledge is marked by advanced training courses and summer schools in regulatory economics, cooperative enterprises, and public accounting 🧾. This robust academic foundation enables him to tackle complex economic and managerial challenges with a holistic approach. 📚

Experience 💼🏛️📊

Prof. Dr. Ubaldo Comite has accumulated extensive experience in academia, research, and public administration. Since 2002, he has actively contributed to research projects focused on management control in public sectors, especially airports and healthcare authorities 🛫🏥. His PhD research on municipal unions examined development strategies and economic efficiency for local governments 🏙️. He has been awarded significant research grants and bursaries, including projects on local authority budget reforms and fundraising in non-profit organizations 🤝. Currently, he collaborates with the Research Institute of Certified Accountants in Rome and is a member of international research networks such as ATINER in Athens 🇬🇷. His roles extend beyond teaching to impactful consultancy and knowledge dissemination in economic governance and public financial management 🏛️. His work consistently bridges theory with policy application, contributing to better governance and public resource optimization. 🔍

Research Interests 🔬📈🌍

Prof. Dr. Comite’s research interests lie at the intersection of public administration, economics, and sustainable development. He focuses on management control systems 🛠️, performance measurement in public entities, and economic reform of local government finance 🏛️💰. Another key area is the nonprofit sector’s fundraising systems and organizational efficiency 🤲. He explores innovative governance models, such as municipal unions and cooperative enterprises, aiming for enhanced social cohesion and economic sustainability 🌿. His interdisciplinary approach includes regulatory economics, public accounting, and human resource integration in public institutions 👥. Sustainability economics and environmental regulatory frameworks also form a core part of his inquiry, reflecting a commitment to balancing economic growth with social responsibility 🌎. This breadth of interests positions Prof. Comite as a forward-thinking scholar influencing public sector reform globally. 🌐

Awards & Honors 🏆🎖️🎓

Prof. Dr. Comite has earned several prestigious recognitions throughout his career. His outstanding academic performance in multiple Masters’ programs with top marks (110/110 with honors) highlights his intellectual excellence 🎓🏅. He received a significant research grant in 2005 for pioneering work on local authority budget reforms 💼💡 and was awarded a bursary in 2008/09 for impactful research on fundraising in non-profits 🤝. His membership in leading research institutions like ATINER and collaboration with the Research Institute of Certified Accountants underscores his respected status in the academic community 🌍📜. Moreover, his participation in high-level training seminars and summer schools in economics and public management reflects continuous professional development and recognition of his expertise. These accolades attest to his dedication to advancing knowledge and practical improvements in public administration and economic governance. 🏅

Publications 📚📝🔗

Does green entrepreneurial orientation impact entrepreneurial success through green innovation capability in the manufacturing and services sector of emerging economies?

Beyond the Surface: Navigating Sustainability Disclosure in European Union Ports

Healing leaders: Altruism and psychological safety as antidotes to burnout in health care settings

Xixiong xu | Corporate Social Responsibility | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Xixiong xu  –  Corporate Social Responsibility – Best Researcher Award

Alignment with Award Category

His extensive, innovative, and culturally nuanced research fits perfectly within the Best Researcher Award or Excellence in Research Impact categories. His academic rigor, publication record, and influence make him an outstanding candidate.

Organization and Strategy Department, Chongqing

University  | China

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🎓Early Academic Pursuits 

Education and Training

Professor Xu Xixiong’s distinguished academic journey began at Northwestern Polytechnical University, where he earned his A.B. in Management Science in June 2001. His passion for enterprise management led him to Xi’an Jiaotong University, where he pursued advanced studies, completing his M.A. in Enterprise Management in March 2004 and his Ph.D. in Enterprise Management by November 2007. These formative years shaped Professor Xu’s analytical skills and deepened his commitment to understanding corporate behavior, organizational finance, and management systems. His early academic pursuits laid a strong foundation for a career marked by excellence in research and teaching.

💼Professional Endeavors 

Academic Positions

Professor Xu Xixiong has spent his entire professional career at Chongqing University, a leading institution in China. He began as an Assistant Professor (2007–2009), progressed to Associate Professor (2009–2013), and has been serving as a Professor and Ph.D. Supervisor since 2013. Demonstrating an international outlook, Professor Xu further broadened his academic experience through visiting scholar positions at the Stern School of Business, New York University (2011–2012) and the Guanghua School of Management, Beijing University (2009–2010). These engagements enriched his perspective on corporate governance and finance, and expanded his global academic network.

📚Contributions and Research Focus on Corporate Social Responsibility

Professor Xu’s research contributions are noteworthy in three primary areas: Corporate Governance, Corporate Finance, and Family Firms. His recent scholarly works particularly explore the intersection between Confucian culture and business practices, examining how traditional values influence modern corporate behavior. Among his many influential publications, his paper “Confucianism and Employee Treatment: Evidence from China” (Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, 2024) stands out. Other significant contributions include research on how familial upbringing impacts corporate cash dividends, the effects of Confucianism on business strategy, and how early bureaucratic experiences shape corporate innovation. Professor Xu’s prolific output, with more than 18 high-impact journal articles, reveals a consistent theme of blending traditional cultural elements with contemporary corporate practices, offering new insights into emerging markets, particularly Chinese firms.

🏆Accolades and Recognition 

Throughout his career, Professor Xu Xixiong has garnered substantial recognition for his scholarly work. His articles have been published in prestigious journals such as Finance Research Letters, Accounting and Finance, Applied Economics, Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, and Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management. His reputation as a scholar is further affirmed through multiple international collaborations and invitations as a visiting scholar at globally recognized institutions. Several of his papers have addressed cutting-edge topics, such as the influence of religious culture on corporate risk-taking and the impact of anti-corruption campaigns on R&D investment. These have earned him accolades within the academic community for pioneering culturally rooted business research.

🌍 Impact and Influence 

Community Impact

Professor Xu’s work has had a profound impact on understanding how culture, politics, and governance intersect with corporate behavior in China. His research has influenced not only academic thought but also practical corporate governance models, particularly within family firms and privately-owned enterprises. By bringing traditional Confucian perspectives into contemporary financial and managerial discourse, Professor Xu has opened new avenues for research on corporate social responsibility, sustainability, and ethical leadership. His studies are frequently cited by scholars investigating CSR and governance practices in emerging economies.

🔮Legacy and Future Contributions 

With an extensive and impactful academic career already established, Professor Xu Xixiong continues to inspire the next generation of researchers as a Ph.D. Supervisor at Chongqing University. His legacy is not only in his published research but also in his mentoring of young scholars passionate about combining cultural heritage with business innovation. Looking forward, Professor Xu is poised to expand his research to further explore how traditional values can help firms navigate global challenges such as sustainability, technological disruption, and ethical leadership. His future contributions will likely continue bridging the gap between East and West, tradition and innovation, academia and industry.

Conclusion

Professor Xu Xixiong stands as a beacon of scholarly excellence in the fields of Corporate Governance, Corporate Finance, and Family Firms. His work exemplifies how rigorous research, global experience, and cultural sensitivity can collectively shape impactful academic and practical contributions. Through his dedicated professional endeavors, influential research focus, and commitment to academic mentoring, Professor Xu’s legacy is assured—and his future contributions are eagerly anticipated by the global academic community.

📚Publications

Does parenting daughters increase corporate cash dividends? Evidence from Chinese family firms

Authors: X., Xu, Xixiong, C., Lin, Cuiliang, M., Wang, Maochuan

Journals: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance

Confucianism and employee treatment: Evidence from China

Authors: X., Xu, Xixiong, M., Wang, Maochuan

Journals: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management

 

 

 

Ahmad ali | Sustainability management | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Ahmad ali  – Sustainability management – Best Researcher Award

Alignment with Award Category

Dr. Ali’s extensive research, academic contributions, and industry experience make him a strong candidate for academic and research excellence awards. His AACSB accreditation status, coupled with his high-impact publications and role in institutional development, aligns well with prestigious academic accolades recognizing contributions to digital supply chain management and business education.

Business Faculty, Middle East University | Jordan

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🎓Early Academic Pursuits 

Education and Training

Ahmad Ali Atieh Ali embarked on his academic journey with a strong foundation in business administration. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Al-Ahliyya Amman University in 2017, setting the stage for his future endeavors in academia and research. Recognizing the importance of advanced education, he pursued a Master’s degree in Business Administration at Amman Arab University, which he completed in 2019. His academic trajectory was further solidified when he enrolled in a Ph.D. program in Supply Chain Management at Utara University Malaysia, where he is expected to complete his doctorate in 2024. This progression reflects his commitment to mastering the intricacies of supply chain dynamics and digital transformation within business frameworks.

💼Professional Endeavors 

Academic Positions

Ahmad Ali Atieh Ali’s professional career is a blend of academic, administrative, and industry experiences. He began as a lecturer at Luminus University College during the 2023/2024 academic year, imparting knowledge and research insights to students in the field of digital supply chain management. Simultaneously, he held an administrative role as an Assistant Operations Manager at Good System Company for Import and Export between 2022 and 2023. His dual engagement in academia and industry showcases his ability to bridge theoretical knowledge with practical applications, providing a comprehensive learning experience for his students.

 

📚Contributions and Research Focus on Sustainability management

Dr. Ali has made significant contributions to the field of digital supply chain management, focusing on areas such as artificial intelligence, supply chain resilience, and digital transformation. His research spans critical themes like the impact of AI on supply chain performance, the role of digital supply chains in inventory management, and the integration of artificial intelligence in supply chain collaboration. His work is widely recognized, as evidenced by his publications in reputable journals like Sustainability and Uncertain Supply Chain Management. With an h-index of 8 on Google Scholar and multiple Scopus-indexed publications, Dr. Ali has established himself as an influential researcher in his domain.

🏆Accolades and Recognition 

Dr. Ali has made significant contributions to the field of digital supply chain management, focusing on areas such as artificial intelligence, supply chain resilience, and digital transformation. His research spans critical themes like the impact of AI on supply chain performance, the role of digital supply chains in inventory management, and the integration of artificial intelligence in supply chain collaboration. His work is widely recognized, as evidenced by his publications in reputable journals like Sustainability and Uncertain Supply Chain Management. With an h-index of 8 on Google Scholar and multiple Scopus-indexed publications, Dr. Ali has established himself as an influential researcher in his domain.

🌍 Impact and Influence 

Community Impact

Dr. Ali’s impact extends beyond research publications. As an assistant professor at the Faculty of Business, Middle East University, he plays a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of business professionals and supply chain experts. His engagement with AACSB-accredited institutions demonstrates his commitment to maintaining high academic standards and aligning with global educational benchmarks. Furthermore, his involvement in professional training and internship committees helps bridge the gap between academic learning and industry requirements, ensuring that students are well-equipped for real-world challenges.

🔮Legacy and Future Contributions 

With a strong academic background, extensive research contributions, and significant teaching experience, Dr. Ali is poised to leave a lasting impact on the field of supply chain management. His ongoing Ph.D. research is expected to yield further insights into digital supply chains and AI integration, potentially influencing industry practices and policy-making. Looking ahead, he aims to expand his research collaborations, contribute to international conferences, and mentor aspiring researchers in the field.

 

Conclusion

Ahmad Ali Atieh Ali exemplifies the qualities of a dedicated academic and researcher. His journey from a bachelor’s student to an assistant professor and Ph.D. candidate highlights his relentless pursuit of knowledge and excellence. Through his research on digital supply chains, artificial intelligence, and sustainability, he continues to influence both academia and industry. His contributions not only advance scholarly discourse but also equip future professionals with the skills needed to navigate the evolving landscape of supply chain management.

📚Publications

The Impact of Adaptive Learning Technologies, Personalized Feedback, and Interactive AI Tools on Student Engagement: The Moderating Role of Digital Literacy

Authors:  Husam Yaseen; Abdelaziz Saleh Mohammad; Najwa Ashal; Hesham Abusaimeh; Ahmad Ali; Abdel-Aziz Ahmad Sharabati

Journals: Sustainability

The Impact of Digital Technology, Automation, and Data Integration on Supply Chain Performance: Exploring the Moderating Role of Digital Transformation

Authors: Ahmad Ali Atieh; Alhareth Abu Hussein; Saheer Al-Jaghoub; Ahmad Fathi Alheet; Murad Attiany

Journals: Logistics

The Impact of Digital Marketing on the Performance of SMEs: An Analytical Study in Light of Modern Digital Transformations

Authors: Abdel-Aziz Ahmad Sharabati; Ahmad Ali Atieh Ali; Mahmoud Izzat Allahham; Alhareth Abu Hussein; Ahmad Fathi Alheet; Abdelaziz Saleh Mohammad

Journals: Sustainability