Dr. Umi Kartini Rashid | Marketing Strategy | Best Researcher Award
Senior Lecturer at Universiti Tun Hussein Onn | Malaysia
Dr. Umi Kartini Rashid is a Senior Lecturer at the Johor Business School, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM), where she also serves as Head of the Department of Research Excellence and Development and Managing Editor of the Johor Business School Nexus. She holds a Ph.D. in Management from Universiti Utara Malaysia, a Master of Business Administration, and a Bachelor of Commerce and Management from Hitotsubashi University, Japan. With an academic background rooted in management, entrepreneurship, and innovation, her research and teaching have consistently focused on empowering entrepreneurs and advancing business sustainability in Malaysia and beyond. Dr. Umi Kartini has extensive academic and administrative experience, having served in numerous leadership roles at UTHM, including Director of the Student Technopreneurship Centre, Head of the Centre of Business and Development, and Head of the Department of Social Entrepreneurship. Her active involvement in various academic committees and professional programs underscores her commitment to developing future business leaders and promoting excellence in research and teaching. She has also been instrumental in designing and revising postgraduate and undergraduate curricula, including programs in business administration, entrepreneurship, and management. With citation metrics indicating 489 total citations, an h-index of 9, and an i10-index of 8, Dr. Umi Kartini has established herself as a respected researcher whose scholarly work contributes to advancing knowledge in entrepreneurship, digital transformation, and sustainable business practices. Her academic contributions, leadership roles, and passion for developing innovative learning and research environments continue to make a lasting impact on Malaysia’s higher education and entrepreneurial landscape.
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Featured Publications :
Har, L. L., Rashid, U. K., Te Chuan, L., Sen, S. C., & Xia, L. Y. (2022). Revolution of retail industry: From perspective of retail 1.0 to 4.0. Procedia Computer Science, 200, 1615–1625.
Seman, N. A. A., Jusoh, N. A. Q., Rashid, U. K., & Ramin, A. K. (2019). An analysis of basic accounting practices of microenterprises. International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology, 5(5C), 628–637.
Seman, N. A. A., Zakuan, N., Rashid, U. K., Nasuredin, J., & Ahmad, N. (2018). The level of adoption of green supply chain management and green innovation in Malaysian manufacturing industries. International Journal of Research, 5(20), 1556–1572.
Ying, L. J., Te Chuan, L., Rashid, U. K., & Seman, N. A. A. (2025). Social media marketing in Industry 4.0: The role of TikTok in shaping Generation Z’s purchase intentions. Procedia Computer Science, 253, 2176–2185.
Ayokunmi, L. A., Seman, N. A. A., & Rashid, U. K. (2022). The relationship between social media marketing and SMEs performance in Nigeria: A systemic literature review. Journal of Positive School Psychology, 6(3), 8665–8673.