Global Business Excellence Summit
27 November – 3 December 2024
Shaping the Future of Success
In an ever-evolving landscape of consumer trends, emerging technologies, and market dynamics, companies need to remain updated. At Dhunicorn, we address this need by hosting an exclusive conference that facilitates direct engagement with esteemed global industry experts. Our goal is to equip you with proficient insights into the most recent trends in business, markets, and technology, transforming these trends into advantageous prospects.
We are excited to invite you to the upcoming Global Business Excellence Summit (GBES) 2024, an unmatched event that stands as an ideal example of Innovation, Inspiration, and Interconnection for entrepreneurs and companies worldwide.
What is GBES?
The Global Business Excellence Summit (GBES) is a premier annual event that nurtures knowledge sharing, collaboration, and growth among global companies. With a legacy of delivering invaluable insights and fostering connections, GBES serves as a hub for the exchange of emerging trends, groundbreaking ideas, and strategies that empower companies to thrive in an ever-evolving corporate landscape.
Why GBES Matters?
Building on the resounding success of our previous conferences, GBES continues to be an ultimate conference for researchers, visionaries, educators, and business leaders to explore the most emerging themes such as:
Innovative Insights
- GBES offers access to cutting-edge strategies, emerging technologies, and the newest innovations shaping the future of business excellence.
- Attendees engage in thought-provoking discussions led by a lineup of handpicked speakers, including industry experts, entrepreneurs, and corporate leaders.
- Each session at GBES serves as a wellspring of innovative insights, providing attendees with valuable takeaways and forward-looking perspectives.
Networking Powerhouse
- GBES isn’t just a conference; it’s a dynamic community fostering connections and collaborations.
- Attendees have the opportunity to connect with like-minded peers, potential partners, and influential figures in the industry.
- The relationships formed at GBES have the potential to propel businesses to new heights by leveraging the power of networking.
Professional Development
- The conference covers a wide range of topics, from branding to data management, addressing challenges and equipping participants with tools for lasting success.
- Learning experiences are tailored to provide attendees with practical takeaways that contribute to sustainable professional growth.
Inspiration Unleashed
- GBES’s presentations go beyond information-sharing; they aim to inspire. Speakers share stories of resilience, innovation, and triumph over adversity.
- Attendees leave the conference with their entrepreneurial spirit ignited, motivated by real-world success stories shared by accomplished individuals.
Global Perspective
- The diverse audience provides a unique opportunity to gain insights into different markets, cultures, and business practices.
- Attendees gain a comprehensive global perspective, contributing to a deeper understanding of what it takes to achieve excellence on an international scale.
Meet Our Keynote Speakers
Professor Dr. Edward Haberek Jr.
Nathan M. Bisk College of Business, Florida, United States
Professor Dr. Edward Haberek Jr.
Nathan M. Bisk College of Business, Florida, United States
- Prof Dr. Edward Haberek Jr. is currently Adjunct Faculty at Nathan M. Bisk College of Business.
- He brings a wealth of professional experience, including serving as Director & Associate Professor at Bisk College of Business, Florida Institute of Technology since 2016.
- Previously, he held positions such as Head of College and Chief Administrative Officer at the Academy of Interactive Entertainment in Seattle, WA from 2014 to 2016.
- Dr. Haberek also served as the First Selectman (Mayor) of the Town of Stonington, CT from 2007 to 2014 and was the Academic Director at Briarwood College's School of Business and Legal Studies from 2001 to 2007.
- His additional duties include roles as a DBA Dissertation Advisor from 2016 to 2018, Human Resource Management Curriculum Chair since 2017, and SHRM Designee since 2016, actively contributing to academia.
- He has received numerous recognitions and awards, including being a Fellow at the Institute of Strategic International Studies since 2010 and receiving the Distinguished Alumnus award from Southern Vermont College in 2010.
- Dr. Haberek holds an impressive educational background, earning his Ph.D. from the International Academy of Management and Economics in 2010, and pursuing further studies at Harvard University and Tsinghua University in 2018.
- He is certified in Digital Marketing, Customer Engagement, Social Media, Planning & Analytics from EMERITUS/Columbia Business School and holds certifications as a Transformation Coach and Life Coach from the Universal Coach Institute.
Professor Dr. Anthony Negbenebor
Gardner-Webb University, North Carolina, United States
Professor Dr. Anthony Negbenebor
Gardner-Webb University, North Carolina, United States
- Dr. Anthony Negbenebor serves as Professor of Economics and International Business and Assistant Vice President for Business Development and Partnerships at the Godbold College of Business, Gardner-Webb University.
- He holds the title of Dean Emeritus and Dover Chair of Business at Gardner-Webb University, bringing extensive leadership experience to his roles.
- Anthony earned his Ph.D. from Mississippi State University and pursued advanced studies in International Relations at Universite De Paris (1) and Economic Development at the London School of Economics.
- He is a distinguished figure in accreditation governance, having served as past President of ACBSP and Chair of the Accreditation Governance Board, driving accreditation efforts for the Godbold College of Business.
- Anthony has contributed significantly to ACBSP, having chaired the Baccalaureate Board of Commissioners and led various committees and evaluation efforts, both nationally and internationally.
- He is a prolific author with publications in leading journals and books across multiple disciplines, reflecting his broad academic and consulting expertise.
Associate Professor Dr. Shumi Akhtar
The University of Sydney Business School, Australia
Associate Professor Dr. Shumi Akhtar
The University of Sydney Business School, Australia
- Dr. Shumi Akhtar’s research interests are broad and include Governance, ESG, AI/ML, Financial and Cyber-crime, Corporate Finance (Share market and Bond market), Multinationals, Tax, M&A, International Finance, Innovation, Superannuation/Pension systems, Banking, Risk Management, Behavioural Finance, Cross-Cultural & Indigenous Studies, Islamic Finance and Higher Education.
- Her research publications have appeared in leading international and local journals. Dr. Akhtar has received a number of competitive external research grants, with total funding in excess of 1.7 million dollars.
- She is an active researcher and presents her work regularly at international and Australian conferences including the American Finance Association Conference.
- She has engaged in invited research visits to several top US Universities, including Harvard, MIT, and Stanford among others.
- Dr. Akhtar has a broad teaching portfolio encompassing both undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
- She also supervises Honours, Masters, and PhD students.
- She has been awarded the Vice-Chancellor's Award for Teaching Excellence and also the "Top Supervisor" Award.
Professor Dr. Margo Moreno
University of the Cumberlands, United States
Professor Dr. Margo Moreno
University of the Cumberlands, United States
- Dr. Margo Moreno is a first-generation doctor from a humble background, originating from a family of bakers and ranch owners, driven by her parents' dedication to excellence.
- With over twenty-five years of experience, she leads Strategic Talent Management programs, focusing on initiatives for the socially and economically disadvantaged.
- Her research emphasizes managing stress and change, highlighting the significant economic impact and advocating for Psychological Capital (PsyCap) as a coping mechanism.
- Dr. Margo Moreno holds a DBA in Global Business Management (University of Phoenix, 2020), complemented by an MBA and a BS in Global Business Management from the same institution.
- She holds several professional certifications including PROSCI Change Management Practitioner, Project Management Professional (PMP™), SHRM-CP®, PHR®, and HRM™.
- Active in community service, Dr. Margo volunteers with organizations supporting veterans and military families such as the Institute for Veterans and Military Family Members and the USO.
- Her expertise spans Project Management, Leadership, and Accounting, and she has contributed to publications and presentations, including "Transformational Leadership and Investment in Quantitative Correlational Study" (Rohde et al., 2020).
- Outside of work, Dr. Margo enjoys reading, spending time with her family and grandchild, and fitness activities like weightlifting and barbell training.
Associate Professor Dr. Faisal Ahmed
FORE School of Management, New Delhi, India
Associate Professor Dr. Faisal Ahmed
FORE School of Management, New Delhi, India
- Dr. Faisal proficiently instructs topics including trade, geopolitics, ocean diplomacy, and free trade agreements, with a focus on the Indo-Pacific region and China.
- He holds doctoral and master's degrees from India, and has an executive certification in geopolitical analysis from Geneva, Switzerland.
- He has served as a consultant to various organizations, including the United Nations. Engaged in projects supported by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.
- He has published author of several notable works. Notably, authored "The Belt and Road Initiative: Geopolitical and Geoeconomic Aspects" and a textbook titled "Business Environment: Indian and Global Perspective."
- He has been frequently interviewed as an expert by national and international media outlets, including The Hindu Business Line, BBC, Vietnam TV, and newspapers in various countries.
Associate Professor Dr. Amiruddin Ahamat
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia
Associate Professor Dr. Amiruddin Ahamat
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Malaysia
- Dr. Amiruddin Ahamat holds a Ph.D. in Management from the University of Sheffield, UK.
- He is currently an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Technology Management and Technopreneurship, Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka in Malaysia.
- He has been an active academic, researcher, and consultant for numerous institutions and firms in different countries, earning him the Chartered Association of Management & Business Educator (ChAMB) designation from the Chartered Association of Business Schools (CABS), UK.
- He is also a prolific author, having published more than 50 journal articles indexed in Scopus, WOS, ESCI, and ERA.
- He has also published four books in the areas of entrepreneurship and technology management.
Professor Dr. Md. Mamun Habib
School of Business & Entrepreneurship (SBE), Independent University, Bangladesh
Professor Dr. Md. Mamun Habib
School of Business & Entrepreneurship (SBE), Independent University, Bangladesh
- Dr. Md. Mamun Habib is a distinguished Professor at the School of Business & Entrepreneurship (SBE), Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB).
- He holds the position of Visiting Scientist at the Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Texas – Arlington, USA, an Adjunct Professor of the Graduate School of Business, Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (Unirazak) Malaysia, a Visiting Professor of UCSI University Malaysia and the Polytechnic University of the Philippines.
- Currently, Dr. Habib supervises twelve Ph.D. scholars locally and internationally, with five Ph.D. scholars having graduated under his guidance.
- He serves as a Ph.D. examiner for esteemed universities across multiple countries, including Malaysia, Thailand, India, and the Philippines.
- With over 22 years of experience, Dr. Habib has expertise in teaching, training, workshops, consultancy, and research.
- His extensive research portfolio includes over 200 research papers published in WoS and Scopus indexed journals, focusing on supply chain management, production & operations management, operations research, technology management, and educational management.
- Dr. Habib has delivered keynote lectures at more than 80 international conferences worldwide, showcasing his profound knowledge and contributions.
- He is an active member of professional organizations such as IEEE (Senior Member), Chartered Fellow (FCILT) at CILT International, UK, and holds roles in IEOM, BSPUA, IETI, IRED, and GRDS, among others.
Assistant Professor Dr. Joy Chowdhury
Goa Institute of Management, India
Assistant Professor Dr. Joy Chowdhury
Goa Institute of Management, India
- Dr. Joy Chowdhury, holding a Ph.D. in economics, brings a wealth of academic experience to Goa Institute of Management.
- He has held faculty positions at renowned institutions including IBS Chennai, NMIMS, ISB Hyderabad, IIM A, and Jadavpur University.
- Teaching a diverse range of courses from Managerial Economics to Game Theory, he's adept at simplifying complex concepts.
- Dr. Chowdhury's contributions extend beyond the classroom, as evident from his published book chapters and research presentations.
- His expertise is highlighted in his bio-economic analysis work and his empirical analysis of export demand. With a track record of teaching and research, Dr. Chowdhury's impact on the academic community is evident through his dynamic career and substantial contributions.
- Dr. Joy Chowdhury is a distinguished academician known for his multi-faceted experience and valuable contributions to the field of Economics.
Assistant Professor Dr. Niva Bhandari
Management Development Institute, India.
Assistant Professor Dr. Niva Bhandari
Management Development Institute, India.
- Dr. Niva holds a Ph.D. in Human Resources and is currently an Assistant Professor at Management Development Institute in India.
- She has over 18 years of experience in training and teaching experience, she maintains an active consulting practice, working with executives to develop their interpersonal communication skills. In her capacity as a communication professional, she has worked with the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) – Ahmedabad, ICFAI, and the Central University of Rajasthan.
- She is a certified Assessor for the Occupational Personality Questionnaire (OPQ) and a certified Learning and Development professional. She is also a British Council, Singapore, and a certified trainer in Negotiation and Coaching Skills. She is a Malaysian-certified NLP language user in Persuasion and Influence.
- She has published and presented research papers at various National and International conferences in India and abroad including the one at King’s College, London-UK in 2010; the Academy of Marketing Conference, 2010 at Coventry – UK; the 6th Asian Business Research Conference in Bangkok-Thailand, 2013 and another one on Sustainable touristic practices at Bali-Indonesia, 2014.
Professor Dr. Gajavelli V S
Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur, India
Professor Dr. Gajavelli V S
Institute of Management Technology, Nagpur, India
- Dr. Gajavelli V S is a Professor of Economics and Chairperson, Centre for Sustainability, Growth& Development at the Institute.
- He has more than 25 years of experience in management education, research, executive education, in-company programs, faculty development, and consulting.
- He holds a Ph.D. from Hyderabad Central University and trained in Participant-Centered Learning & Case Method Craft (PCL) at Harvard Business School and in Teaching Methodologies & Case Writing by Richard Ivey and Stockholm School.
- His academic interests include Economic Analysis and its Applications to Management, Economy Policy and Sustainable Development, Economic Integration and Global Business and Enterprise Risk Management.
- His research interests include Economic Development & Growth, Financial Integration, Management of Natural Resources, Corporate Responsibility, Enterprise Risk Management & Value creation.
Professor Dr. Arunaditya Sahay
Birla Institute of Management Technology, India
Professor Dr. Arunaditya Sahay
Birla Institute of Management Technology, India
- Dr. Sahay’s teaching and research interests are in the area of Strategic Management, M&A, Strategic Alliance & JV, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability and CSR.
- He has been a Turnaround Manager, Corporate Entrepreneur, Researcher, Educator and an Institution Builder.
- In his earlier assignment as Chairman & Managing Director, SIL, he played the lead role not only in turnaround of the company but in creating new products and processes for national and international markets.
- He has advised leading companies in the area of ‘Corporate Strategy’ which included creation of their Vision, Mission and Values.
- He was the lead consultant in projects sponsored by European Union, Govt. of India and Corporates.
- Dr. Sahay is a recipient of various best research and case writing awards. He has published in various journals of repute, in areas like strategy, Innovation, entrepreneurship, sustainability and CSR besides writing research, text & edited books and teaching and research cases.
- At BIMTECH, he aims to imbibe research culture and drive social change through social entrepreneurship.
Associate Professor Dr. Soni Agrawal
International Management Institute, Kolkata, India
Associate Professor Dr. Soni Agrawal
International Management Institute, Kolkata, India
- Dr. Soni Agrawal holds a doctorate in Management from Indian Institute of Technology in Kharagpur.
- She specializes in Human Resource Management and Organization Behavior.
- She has 18+ years of industry-academia experience. She had worked with IT/ITES and FMCG companies before joining academics.
- In her academic experience, she holds positions as dean MDP & EDP, and prior to that she was chair of admissions, anti-ragging, etc., and served on various committees.
- She is a corporate trainer and has trained senior and mid-level executives of both public and private enterprises in the area of HR Analytics, building motivation for higher performance, negotiation and conflict management skills, and performance management.
- Her areas of academic interest are employee engagement, green human resource management, performance management, training, and industrial relations, HR for new-age organizations, and career & succession planning.
- As a researcher, she had presented papers at international conferences of repute &published research papers in national and international journals along with writing books.
- Her upcoming book is Green HRM: A Climate Conscious route to triple bottom line under SAGE publications.
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Associate Professor Dr. Lin Woon Leong
School of Management & Marketing, Taylor's University Malaysia
Associate Professor Dr. Lin Woon Leong
School of Management & Marketing, Taylor's University Malaysia
- Dr. Woon Leong, Lin is an Associate Professor at Taylor's University, Malaysia.
- Dr. Lin specializes in the Faculty of Business and Law and holds a Ph.D. from Universiti Putra Malaysia and an MBA from East Anglia University in the UK.
- His research interests span various areas, including business ethics, sustainability, corporate social responsibility, corporate political strategy, and the circular economy.
- Additionally, Dr. Lin has recently expanded his research to include the field of blockchain. Dr. Lin embarked on his academic journey in 2019 upon the completion of his Ph.D. Subsequently, on January 1, 2023, he was promoted to the position of associate professor, recognizing his exceptional contributions to his field.
- Dr. Lin made significant contributions to academic publishing, with an impressive publication record of over 37 articles in reputable journals.
- Dr. Lin's research covers a wide range of topics, contributing to various fields of study.
Professor Dr. Sachin Modgil
International Management Institute, Kolkata, India
Professor Dr. Sachin Modgil
International Management Institute, Kolkata, India
- Dr. Sachin Modgil is an accomplished academician and researcher with expertise in Operations Management and Supply Chain Quality.
- He holds a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Operations and has earned a prestigious Fellow Program in Management (FPM) in the field of Supply Chain Quality from the renowned National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai.
- Throughout his career, Dr. Sachin has been actively engaged in publishing and presenting his research findings in reputable peer-reviewed journals and international conferences.
- His research focuses on the intersection of cutting-edge technologies and supply chain management, including artificial intelligence, big data analytics, and additive manufacturing.
- He has developed and introduced innovative subjects in Operations and Supply Chain Management, ensuring that students are equipped with the latest knowledge and skills in these critical areas.
- His expertise and research contributions have made him an influential figure in the academic and research circles of Operations Management and Supply Chain Quality.
Assistant Professor Dr. Mahalakshmi
Great Lakes Institute of Management, India
Assistant Professor Dr. Mahalakshmi
Great Lakes Institute of Management, India
- With a rich academic background, including a Master’s in Business Administration and Commerce, Dr. Mahalakshmi possesses over 15 years of teaching expertise.
- Her teaching spans Data Visualization, Investment Banking, Financial Risk Management, and more. Dr. Mahalakshmi's adeptness extends to tutoring statistical software tools for management students.
- Her research interests lie in Behavioral Finance and Consumer Behavior.
- Dr. Mahalakshmi's scholarly contributions include peer-reviewed articles and presentations at notable conferences, delving into gender-based studies on investment decision-making and the impact of culture.
- An accomplished academic with a passion for research, Dr. Mahalakshmi is a significant asset to Great Lakes' academic community.
Assistant Professor Dr. Diya Guha Roy
Goa Institute of Management, India
Assistant Professor Dr. Diya Guha Roy
Goa Institute of Management, India
- Dr. Diya Guha Roy is an Assistant Professor at the Goa Institute of Management.
- She holds an MBA in Marketing and General Management from Olin Business School, Washington University in St Louis, and a BE in Civil Engineering from Jadapur University.
- She also holds a Ph.D. in Marketing from IIT Kharagpur.
- Her areas of expertise include Neuromarketing, CRM, Retail Marketing, and Consumer Behaviour.
- Dr. Diya has published research on Customer-Based Brand Equity (CBBE) for medical tourism.
- She has a diverse background in engineering and technology before transitioning to academia.
- Before academia, she worked at Oracle Corporation and Infosys Technologies as a software developer.
- Dr. Diya Guha Roy’s academic interests lie in consumer behavior and healthcare marketing.
- She has presented her work at various conferences worldwide.
- She received the Best Paper Award in the HCM Track at the INDAM Conference.
Professor Dr. Jennifer Chan Kim Lian
Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia
Professor Dr. Jennifer Chan Kim Lian
Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia
- Dr. Jennifer Chan Kim Lian joined Universiti Malaysia Sabah in 1996 as one of the pioneer lecturers and is currently Professor of Tourism and Hospitality Management at the Faculty of Business, Economics and Accounting, and a member of Akademi Profesor Malaysia.
- She earned her PhD in Tourism and Hospitality Management from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom in 2005.
- From 2015 to 2021, she served as the director of the Borneo Tourism Research Centre.
- Previously, she was the Deputy Director for the Centre for Strategic and Academic Management (2008-2014) and Deputy Dean of Research and Development at the School of Business and Economics (2000-2002) at Universiti Malaysia Sabah.
- Dr. Jennifer is an accomplished tourism and hospitality researcher, consultant, trainer, and academic, specializing in sustainable and responsible tourism, ecotourism, geo-tourism, tourist destination safety and risk, sustainable human resource development, consumer behavior, service experience, qualitative and mixed methods research.
- She has published extensively in high-impact journals, authored book chapters, and contributed to books in the field of tourism and hospitality.
- Dr. Jennifer is actively involved as a speaker, expert group member, and discussion forum chair at national and international conferences.
- Currently, she serves as a Field Expert in the Kinabalu Aspiring UNESCO Scientific Committee Global Geopark—Special Action Team.
- She is a Panel Assessor for fundamental, transdisciplinary, and long-term research grants of the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia and an Expert Panel Assessor for Research, Development, and Consultancy Grants by the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation Malaysia.
- At the international level, Dr. Jennifer holds significant positions including Board Member and Chair of the Academic Committee of the Asian Ecotourism Network and an Advisory Member for Malaysia at the World Gastronomy Institute since 2018.
Associate Professor Dr. Evan Lau Poh Hock
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), Malaysia
Associate Professor Dr. Evan Lau Poh Hock
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), Malaysia
- Dr. Evan Lau Poh Hock is an accomplished Associate Professor at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), currently serving as the Head of Strategy and previously holding key positions including Deputy Dean for Research and Postgraduate and Director of the Centre for Business, Economics and Finance Forecasting (BEFfore).
- He is internationally recognized, having held visiting positions at the University of Cambridge and various universities in Indonesia.
- Dr. Evan Lau Poh Hock boasts a strong research portfolio with 106 journal articles and 90 research papers in books, conference proceedings, and other publications, earning accolades such as the Young Researcher Award, Excellent Service Award, and Highest-Impact Journal Paper Award.
- He has secured 30 research grants and supervised 84 postgraduate students, examining 66 theses and 142 undergraduate research projects.
- Dr. Evan Lau Poh Hock is a frequent speaker at international conferences across several countries including Indonesia, UAE, Sri Lanka, Italy, India, Philippines, and Malaysia.
- His contributions to economics have earned him recognition among the Top 9% of economists in Malaysia and ASEAN, as well as the Top 10% in Asia according to the Research Papers in Economics (RePEc) network.
- He is also among the highly cited authors at UNIMAS and outside academia, he pursues passions in running and travelling, demonstrating his commitment to research excellence and academic leadership.
Associate Professor Dr. Sreejith Balasubramanian FHEA
Middlesex University, Dubai
Associate Professor Dr. Sreejith Balasubramanian FHEA
Middlesex University, Dubai
- Dr. Sreejith Balasubramanian is the Associate Professor and Head of the Centre for Supply Chain Excellence at Middlesex University, Dubai, and also serves as the Chair of the Office of Research.
- Dr. Sreejith Balasubramanian holds a Ph.D. in Supply Chain Management from Middlesex University Business School, London, along with a Master of International Business from the University of Wollongong and a Bachelor of Technology in Engineering (BTech) from the University of Calicut.
- Before transitioning to academia, Dr. Sreejith Balasubramanian gained valuable experience in the telecom sector, serving in senior roles as an IT project consultant and project manager.
- Dr. Sreejith Balasubramanian has consulted for a variety of organizations, including public and private sector entities like Bridgestone and the Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce, as well as intergovernmental organizations such as the Mekong Institute.
- Known for his prolific research output, Dr. Sreejith Balasubramanian has authored over 50 publications in prestigious academic and practitioner journals, including Supply Chain Management: An International Journal, Technological Forecasting and Social Change, and IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management.
- Dr. Sreejith Balasubramanian has secured project funding from esteemed global bodies, including the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Mekong – Korea Cooperation Fund (MKCF), and UN Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC).
- Dr. Sreejith Balasubramanian is affiliated with professional organizations including the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), UK; Academy of International Business (AIB); American Statistical Association (ASA); and Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).
- His expertise spans several domains, including supply chain management, operations management, disruptive technologies, sustainability, and knowledge management.
- Dr. Sreejith Balasubramanian is recognized for his significant contributions to fields such as green supply chain management, agile government projects, crisis leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic, and organizational behavior in multicultural environments.
Associate Professor Dr. Yi Qian
UBC Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia
Associate Professor Dr. Yi Qian
UBC Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia
- Currently an Associate Professor in the Marketing and Behavioral Science Division at the Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia, Dr. Yi Qian holds a BA, MA, and Ph.D. from Harvard University.
- Her research interests include the economics of intellectual property rights, counterfeiting and brand management, innovation and entrepreneurship, and marketing analytics.
- In the 2022-2023 academic year, she taught courses in Marketing at the PhD level and Market Research in the COEC program.
- She previously served as a Visiting Associate Professor in the Economics Department at Cornell University in 2022 and has been an Associate Professor at the Sauder School of Business since 2015.
- Her prior appointments include a Visiting Associate Professor at the Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, from 2015 to 2018, and an Assistant Professor at Kellogg from 2006 to 2014.
- She has been a Research Associate with the NBER Program on Productivity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship since 2015 and was a Faculty Research Fellow with NBER Programs on Productivity from 2008 to 2015.
- Her honors include receiving the Canadian SSHRC Insights Grant for Health Marketing from 2023 to 2027, the Research Excellence Award from the University of British Columbia in 2014-2015, and the Thomas Edison Innovation Fellowship in 2012-2013.
- She has been awarded research grants such as the SSHRC Insights Development Grant on Diversity and Firm Activities starting in 2023 and the SSHRC Insights Grant for Health Marketing for the same period.
- Her selected publications include “The Economic Effects of Counterfeiting and Piracy: A Review and Implications for Developing Countries” in The World Bank Research Observer (2016) and “Untangling Searchable and Experiential Quality Responses to Counterfeiting” in Marketing Science (2015).
Associate Professor Dr. Ho Ree Chan
Taylor’s University, Malaysia
Associate Professor Dr. Ho Ree Chan
Taylor’s University, Malaysia
- Dr. Ho Ree Chan is an Associate Professor at Taylor’s University, Malaysia, renowned for his extensive academic leadership roles including dean, head of department, and director of postgraduate programs.
- Prior to academia, Dr. Ho held the role of regional manager for corporate enterprise systems in banking, finance, and real estate sectors, bringing valuable industry experience.
- He serves as the editor of Taylor’s Business Review and is on the editorial advisory board of indexed academic journals, contributing significantly to scholarly publications.
- Dr. Ho is a dedicated reviewer for several WOS and Scopus-indexed journals, ensuring high academic standards in research.
- His research interests span business technology, fintech, social commerce, digital marketing, big data analytics, smart tourism, and immersive live streaming technologies, focusing on maximizing commercial values of novel technologies.
- Dr. Ho Ree Chan holds a PhD in Business & Management from the University of South Australia, Australia; a Master of Arts in Business Administration from Campbell University, United States; and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Campbell University, United States.
- Dr. Ho Ree Chan is a Life member of the Malaysian Association of Business & Management Scholars since 2019 (National).
Assistant Professor Butch Ros
Polangui Community College, Bicol Region, Philippines
Assistant Professor Butch Ros
Polangui Community College, Bicol Region, Philippines
- Professor Butch Ros, MBA serves as an Assistant Professor at Polangui Community College, Bicol Region, Philippines.
- He is the Founder and Secretary of PCC-FEA Credit Cooperative, where he also heads the BS Entrepreneurship Program.
- With over 3 years of teaching experience, Butch Ros is dedicated to shaping future entrepreneurs in his community.
- Previously, he held significant roles at Radiowealth Finance Company Inc., including Operations Support Supervisor and Treasury Supervisor, where he successfully implemented financial management projects.
- His professional background includes 5 years at Universal Storefront Services Corporation, where he excelled as Audit Area Head in Risk Management, ensuring compliance and safeguarding company assets.
- Professor Butch Ros holds a Master of Business Administration degree and has extensive experience in cash management, financial reporting, and audit functions.
- He actively contributes to academic and professional forums, leveraging his expertise in risk management and financial operations.
Assistant Professor Dr. Ruel V. Maningas
University of Asia and the Pacific, Philippines
Assistant Professor Dr. Ruel V. Maningas
University of Asia and the Pacific, Philippines
- Professor Dr. Ruel V. Maningas is the esteemed Program Director of the Master in Applied Business Analytics at the University of Asia and the Pacific.
- As a dedicated Full-time Professor, he specializes in cutting-edge fields including information systems, business sustainability, strategic planning, and business analytics.
- He serves on the editorial boards of UA&P's prestigious Innovatus and SMN Digest journals, contributing to academic excellence.
- Dr. Maningas earned his Ph.D. in Extension Education and Computer Science, and an M.M. in Development Management from UP Los Baños, demonstrating his scholarly depth.
- He completed his BA in Economics at Colegio de San Juan de Letran Calamba, laying a strong foundation for his academic journey.
- His profound areas of interest encompass information systems and technology, business sustainability, strategic planning, business analytics, and rural and urban extension systems and services, reflecting his comprehensive expertise and commitment to academic and professional advancement.
Assistant Professor Dr. Kavita Tiwari
School of Business, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Dubai
Assistant Professor Dr. Kavita Tiwari
School of Business, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Dubai
- Dr. Kavita Tiwari is the Program Manager and Faculty of Marketing (Senior Grade) at the School of Business, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Dubai, UAE, and also serves as the Learning Management System (LMS) Coordinator at MAHE Dubai.
- Dr. Kavita Tiwari's educational journey is a testament to her commitment to excellence. She holds an Associate Fellow of Higher Education Academy (AFHEA) from Stirling University, a PhD in Brand Management from the NAAC-accredited Institute of Management Studies at Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV), India, and an MBA from the Institute of Professional Studies, affiliated with the same university. Her pursuit of knowledge also led her to acquire a Six Sigma Qualification from Fanatic Quality Academy, India, and a Diploma in Computer Application from DAVV, India.
- With extensive teaching experience, Dr. Kavita Tiwari covers subjects such as Marketing Management, Services Marketing, Sales Management, Consumer Behaviour, and Healthcare Marketing at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Dr. Tiwari has previously worked as an Assistant Professor at institutions like Core Planet and Birla Institute of Technology (Stirling University Offshore Campus), and has also held roles at the University of Stirling, UK, and Birla Institute of Technology Ras al Khaimah, UAE.
- At the Asian Institute of Communication & Research (AICAR) in Mumbai, Dr. Kavita Tiwari served as Management Representative (Quality Head - ISO) and made significant contributions to curriculum design and academic excellence at institutions affiliated with DAVV, Indore.
- Dr. Tiwari has been recognized with several awards, including the Excellence in Corporate - Best Educationist Award (2023), Distinguished Educator Award (Female) (2020), Global Distinguished Teacher Award (2017), and Best Research Paper Award (2016).
- Proficient in SPSS and holding a Six Sigma Qualification along with a Diploma in Computer Applications (DCA), Dr. Kavita Tiwari is actively involved in educational and quality management bodies, contributing significantly to research and industry engagement.
- As a session chair and keynote speaker at numerous national and international conferences, Dr. Kavita Tiwari's influence extends far beyond the confines of the classroom. Her passion for education and research continues to inspire countless individuals, leaving an enduring legacy in the world of academia.
Assistant Professor Dr. Muhammad Shariq
Pakistan
Dr. James Juniper
Newcastle Business School (Economics), Australia
Dr. James Juniper
Newcastle Business School (Economics), Australia
- Dr. James Juniper is an accomplished academic and research expert in the field of applied economics.
- He is a distinguished scholar and practitioner whose extensive experience and diverse expertise have contributed significantly to the fields of applied economics, innovation policy, and regional development.
- With a rich academic background, a history of impactful appointments, and a commitment to fostering critical thinking, Dr. James Juniper continues to shape and influence economic discourse and policy.
- With a diverse and impressive academic background, Dr. James Juniper has made significant contributions to the realms of innovation policy, macroeconomics, monetary theory, regional development, and social theory.
- He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Adelaide, a Master of Economics from the Australian National University, and a Bachelor of Arts from the same institution.
- Dr. James Juniper has been dedicated to advancing the understanding of economic principles and their real-world applications.
- Dr. James Juniper’s research expertise spans various areas within applied economics, reflecting a deep commitment to both theoretical exploration and practical implications.
Dr. Karen Sutherland
University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia
Dr. Karen Sutherland
University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia
- Dr. Karen Sutherland is a social media and public relations educator, researcher and consultant with more than 20 years industry experience in marketing, public relations and communication roles for various organisations.
- As the Program Coordinator for the Bachelor of Creative Industries (Social Media) program, Dr. Sutherland is dedicated to demystifying the technology for local business, community, and nonprofits.
- Dr. Sutherland’s passion also lies in connecting social media students to business owners from the Sunshine Coast community who seek social media support.
- Dr. Sutherland’s work has been published widely in peer-reviewed journals and she is currently writing a book about social media management, due for release in 2020.
- Dr. Sutherland has also presented her research at conferences and industry events in Australia, New Zealand and Portugal, led Social Media Study Tours to Vietnam and Hong Kong and regularly delivers social media workshops and coaching sessions to clients from a range of industries.
Assistant Professor Dr. Kari McMullen
Illinois State University, United States
Assistant Professor Dr. Kari McMullen
Illinois State University, United States
- Dr. Kari McMullen is a Marketing Analyst at State Farm Insurance and serves as an Instructional Assistant Professor at Illinois State University.
- Currently, Dr. McMullen is pursuing a PhD in Marketing at Illinois State University with a research focus on the impact of technology on student engagement.
- Dr. McMullen teaches a variety of courses including Buyer Behavior, Developments in IMC Strategies, Enterprise, Introduction to Marketing Management, and Strategic Marketing Management.
- Her teaching interests span across College of Business courses such as Marketing, Integrated Marketing Communications, International Business, and Management and Quantitative Methods, in addition to Communications courses.
- Dr. Kari McMullen is actively researching the effects of technology on student engagement.
- She also investigates faculty experiences and perceptions following the transition to online learning.
- Dr. McMullen is a PhD candidate in Marketing at Illinois State University, Normal, IL.
- She holds an MS in Integrated Marketing Communications from Northwestern University, Evanston, and earned an MBA in Business Administration from Bradley University, Peoria, IL. Dr. McMullen completed her BS in Organizational Communications at Bradley University, Peoria, IL.
Dr. Ani Mtvralashvil
Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Dr. Ani Mtvralashvil
Imperial College London, United Kingdom
- Dr. Ani Mtvralashvili is a Teaching and Research Associate in the Department of Analytics, Marketing, and Operations at Imperial College London.
- Her research interests lie broadly in the area of international business, business strategy, branding, and emerging markets.
- Dr. Mtvralashvili received her PhD in Business and Social Sciences from Kingston University, and she holds an MRes in Research Methods from Kingston University and an MSc in International Business from Ulster University, London.
- Prior to joining Imperial College Business School, Ani was a teaching assistant at Kingston University and a research assistant working on different business and social research projects.
- At Imperial College London, Ani is actively engaged in multiple modules, including Customer Analytics and Engagement, Emerging Technologies in Marketing, Strategic Market Management, and Strategic Brand Management, where she serves as the module tutor.
- Moreover, she has been supervising students for various projects, including the Global MBA and the Strategic Marketing Challenge.
Dr. Nahid Anaraki
Fort Hays State University, Kansas, United States
Dr. Nahid Anaraki
Fort Hays State University, Kansas, United States
- Dr. Nahid Anaraki earned her Ph.D. in Economics from George Mason University in 2003, following her M.A. in Economics from the same institution in 2001, and an earlier M.A. in Economics from the National University of Iran in 1988.
- She has served as a consultant at the World Bank and held the position of Visiting Fellow at the Heritage Foundation.
- During her tenure at the Heritage Foundation, Dr. Anaraki conducted three research projects focusing on the implications of removing subsidized mortgage interest rates on metrics such as home-ownership rates, home prices, and housing statistics.
- Dr. Anaraki has contributed articles to esteemed peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Finance and Economics, Journal of Global Economy, International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, and International Journal of Economics and Finance.
- Her research excellence was recognized with the Best Paper Award at the AABRI Conference in Washington D.C. in 2019 for her paper investigating the impacts of the Federal Reserve's interest rate policies on capital flows to emerging markets.
Dr Kamran Ali Chatha
Loughborough University, United Kingdom
Dr Kamran Ali Chatha
Loughborough University, United Kingdom
- Dr. Kamran Ali Chatha is currently a Senior Lecturer in Operations and Supply Chain Management at Loughborough Business School.
- He holds an MSc and a PhD in Computer Integrated Manufacturing from Loughborough University.
- Before joining Loughborough University, Dr. Chatha served as an Associate Professor at Abu Dhabi University and Lahore University of Management Sciences, where he also held the position of Associate Dean of Academic Programs.
- His research interests encompass understanding the evolution of interactions between firms, supply chains, and their environment (Firm/SC – Environment Interactions). He also explores digital manufacturing ecosystems, including their types, enablers, and outcomes, as well as the role of digitalization in advancing the circular economy.
- Dr. Chatha actively reviews articles for top-tier journals in Operations and Supply Chain Management and is a member of INFORMS.
- He has directed/co-directed executive education programs such as Manufacturing Excellence, Supply Chain Management, and Strategic Innovation Management. Dr. Chatha has designed customized executive education programs for prominent organizations including AkzoNovel, Servis Industries, and MCB Bank in Pakistan. He has also completed consulting assignments for IT, Textile, and Tyre/Shoe Manufacturing industries.
- Dr. Chatha has contributed to business school accreditation efforts as a member of the peer-review team for the National Business Education Accreditation Council, Pakistan. His research has been featured in prestigious journals including Computers & Industrial Engineering, International Journal of Operations & Production Management, and International Journal of Production Economics.
Associate Professor Dr. Au Yong Hui Nee
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Malaysia
Associate Professor Dr. Au Yong Hui Nee
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR), Malaysia
- Dr. Au Yong Hui Nee holds a PhD in Technology Management from University of Science Malaysia, MA in Economics from University of Tsukuba (Japan), and BSc (Honours) in Resource Economics from UPM (Universiti Pertanian Malaysia).
- She is an Associate Professor and currently the Dean of the Faculty of Business & Finance at Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, one of Malaysia's largest faculties.
- Dr. Au Yong Hui Nee is a MEXT (Monbukagakusho) scholar and was honored with the Tun Razak Youth Leadership Award.
- She received Best Paper Awards and Best Oral Presentation Awards in South Korea and the United Kingdom and published over thirty journal papers in Thomson Reuters ISI-Web of Science and Scopus indexed journals.
- Dr. Au Yong Hui Nee has provided consultation services to international organizations such as Japan Overseas Vocational Training Association and the Federation of Malaysia Chinese Guilds Association and secured research grants totaling approximately RM600,000 from schemes including SATU Joint Research Scheme and FRGS from Ministry of Education.
- Prior to her academic career, Dr. Au Yong Hui Nee held management positions in Fortune 500 and Forbes 2000 companies and a state agency.
- She brings close to two decades of experience in information technology and operations management in international trade.
- Dr. Au Yong Hui Nee was the founding manager of the data analytics and management system departments in technology companies.
Dr. Evelyn Toh Bee Hwa
Sunway University, Malaysia
Dr. Evelyn Toh Bee Hwa
Sunway University, Malaysia
- Dr. Evelyn Toh Bee Hwa obtained her PhD in Marketing from Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM Sintok) on 12th November 2018.
- She has over 16 years of teaching experience and has developed modules in Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Human Resource Management, and more.
- Dr. Hwa’s initial research and conference contributions were centered around Management, where she reviewed and contributed to textbooks and case books.
- Her current research focuses on Marketing, particularly in consumer decision making, intentions, behavior, and psychology. Dr. Evelyn Toh Bee Hwa's research interests encompass Web 2.0 Adoption, E-Learning Technology, and Small Business Technology Usage.
- She specializes in Research Methods and Critical Thinking within her teaching areas.
- Dr. Evelyn Toh Bee Hwa has taught courses such as Critical and Creative Thinking Skills and Academic Research Skills.
- Her notable publications include studies on women's mall patronage intentions and the application of the Theory of Planned Behaviour on impulse buying behavior in internationalized shopping centers.
Dr. Kan Wen Huey
Wawasan Open University, Malaysia
Dr. Kan Wen Huey
Wawasan Open University, Malaysia
- Dr. Kan Wen Huey, a Strategic Visionary Leader, holds a Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) completed in 2020, along with a Master’s in Business/Management from USM in 2012 and a Bachelor’s Degree in Science with Education from University Malaya (UM) in 2005. She is also a Chartered Logistician with The Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport, UK (CILT).
- With over 13 years in manufacturing, 8 years in business consulting, and 7 years in academia, Dr. Kan is recognized for her innovative approach and expertise in people management, strategic planning, process control, leadership, and supply chain management.
- As a Senior Lecturer at Wawasan Open University, Dr. Kan not only shapes future business leaders and leads academic programs but also offers consultancy and training courses in operations management, business strategy, and logistics.
- Dr. Kan's areas of interest include Supply Chain Management, Digital Transformation, and Business Strategy. Her research focuses on technology in education and digital business model innovation, published in esteemed journals, showcasing her thought leadership.
- She has authored impactful publications, including studies on student satisfaction in online courses, digital business model innovation among SMEs, and factors influencing intention to retire among working women, contributing significantly to her field.
Dr. Koon Vui Yee
Sunway University, Malaysia
Dr. Koon Vui Yee
Sunway University, Malaysia
- Dr. Koon Vui Yee is a Principal Teaching Fellow (equivalent to an Associate Professor level) at Sunway University and is recognized as a Chartered Manager (CMgr MCMI, UK), a prestigious credential in the field of management.
- She holds a PhD in Business Administration from Asia e-University (AeU), a Master of Management from the University of Malaya, and a Bachelor (Hons) in Business Administration from the University Putra Malaysia.
- Specializing in strategic human resource management and industrial-organizational psychology, Dr. Koon's research focuses on enhancing employee performance and attitudes. Her work examines the impact of HRM practices and humanistic perspectives across various sectors, ranging from commercial enterprises to educational institutions.
- She has published research articles in renowned journals, including Personnel Review, Creativity and Innovation Management, and Knowledge Management Research & Practice.
- In addition to her research, Dr. Koon Vui Yee has co-authored textbooks such as Principles of Management (SJ Learning, 2015), Organisational Behaviour (SL Learning, 2017), and Human Resource Management (SL Learning, 2019).
- She teaches Strategic Management to both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Dr. Ng Shir Li
Sunway University, Malaysia
Dr. Ng Shir Li
Sunway University, Malaysia
- Dr. Ng Shir Li is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Accounting at Sunway Business School, Malaysia.
- She holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Accounting from RMIT University, Australia, along with dual bachelor’s degrees: a Bachelor of Business (Honours) in Accounting from RMIT University, Australia, and a Bachelor of Commerce with majors in Accounting and Finance from the University of Melbourne, Australia.
- She has over two decades of extensive experience across both accounting firms and academic institutions in Malaysia and Australia.
- Dr. Ng Shir Li is highly regarded for her unwavering dedication to educational excellence, which has been recognized through the conferral of two teaching awards at Sunway University.
- Her research and scholarly work, focusing on International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Corporate Governance, and Sustainability Reporting, have been widely published in peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, and newspaper articles.
Dr. Kalpana Ambepitiya
General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka
Dr. Kalpana Ambepitiya
General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka
- Dr. Kalpana holds a Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship from the Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China.
- She is currently a Senior Lecturer (Grade II) at the Department of Management and Finance, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University in Sri Lanka.
- Her research interests include Entrepreneurship, Marketing & Branding, Disaster Management, and Sustainable Development.
- She was awarded the ‘Emerald Most Proactive Research Award as well as the Bronze Award for the Paper Analysing Challenges for Females in Freelancing in The Field of Information Technology, Sri Lanka, in 2021.
- She received the Iconic Women Leader Award, ASIA-GCC Awards 2021, and FAMA Global Management, India. She also received the Award of “Pioneering Women Leader” at, the 7th World Women Leadership Congress 2020, Mumbai, India as well as the Outstanding Student Volunteer, Honorary Award in 2019 from the Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China.
Dr. Leylawati Joremi
Faculty of Business and Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Selangor, Malaysia.
Dr. Leylawati Joremi
Faculty of Business and Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Selangor, Malaysia.
- Dr. Leylawati Joremi is affiliated with the Faculty of Business and Management at Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Selangor, Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.
- Her expertise lies in Household Economics, Zakat Microentrepreneurs, and Qualitative Studies.
- She holds a Ph.D. in Household Economics from Universiti Malaya, a Master of Economics from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, and a Bachelor (Hons) in Economics from the same institution.
- Dr. Leylawati Joremi has led research projects including "Developing A Thiqa Model for Sustainable Socio-economic Performance Management" and "Entrepreneurial Skill Acquisition in Social Media: A study of Millennials in Malaysia and Indonesia."
- As a keynote speaker, she presented at the Business Manager International Conference on 21st September 2022.
- Her academic publications include works in journals such as Global Journal of Business and Social Science Review, International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, and Advances in Business Research International Journal.
- Dr. Joremi's research focuses on enhancing financial management practices for zakat micro-entrepreneurs and exploring the financial well-being of young newly married Malay couples in the Klang Valley.
- Currently, her work "The Challenges of Asnaf Entrepreneurs in Forming Entrepreneurial Resilience" is accepted in the Information Management and Business Review (ERA).
Dr. H.B OLODO
Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin Kwara State, Nigeria
Dr. H.B OLODO
Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin Kwara State, Nigeria
- Dr. Hameedat Bukala Olodo, hailing from Ile Olu-Ode’s Compound, Ijagbo, Kwara State, is a dedicated lecturer in the Department of Business Administration at Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Kwara State.
- She holds a B.Sc., M.Sc., and Ph.D. in Business Administration from the University of Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria, demonstrating her strong academic foundation in the field.
- Currently, Dr. Olodo serves as the Ag. Director of the Center for Remedial and Extra-Mural Studies and as Sub-Dean of the Faculty of Management Sciences at Al-Hikmah University.
- She is actively involved in various academic committees, including the Faculty Seminar Committee and the Time Table and Space Allocation Committee.
- Dr. Olodo co-edits the Al-Hikmah Management Review, showcasing her editorial expertise and contribution to scholarly publications.
- She is a member of the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria and the Institute of Strategic Management of Nigeria (ISMN), highlighting her professional affiliations.
- Her research interests focus on Marketing and Strategic Management, particularly in consumer buying behavior, where she has published extensively both nationally and internationally.
- Beyond academia, Dr. Olodo enjoys traveling and cooking as her favorite hobbies, enriching her life outside the classroom.
Dr. Imonie Ehichoya Godday
Ambrose Alli University, Edo State, Nigeria.
Dr. Imonie Ehichoya Godday
Ambrose Alli University, Edo State, Nigeria.
- Dr. Imonie Ehichoya Godday is a distinguished scholar who pursued her academic journey at Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, earning her Ph.D. in Public Administration in 2021. She also holds a Master of Sciences Degree in Policy and Development Studies (2011) and a Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration (2002) from the same institution. Her educational foundation includes a Diploma in Public Administration from Edo State University, Ekpoma, and completion of the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE Private) in 1998.
- Dr. Imonie Ehichoya Godday's impressive academic journey culminated in her Ph.D. in Public Administration in 2021. Prior to this, she obtained a Master of Sciences Degree (M.Sc.) in Policy and Development Studies in 2011 and a Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration in 2002. She also holds a Diploma in Public Administration (1997) and completed the Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (SSCE Private) in 1998.
- Dr. Imonie Ehichoya Godday brings extensive experience to academia, serving as a dedicated Lecturer in the Department of Public Administration since 2014. Her commitment to education is underscored by previous roles, including Economics and Government Teacher at Itu-Gwa Grammar School, Abia State (2003), and positions as Marketing Executive at First Choice Paint Ltd. and Crime Watch Security Ltd. (2004-2007).
- Dr. Imonie Ehichoya Godday is a prolific author whose scholarly contributions are featured in prestigious journals such as "Civil Organizations and Good Governance in Nigeria: The Fourth Republic in Focus" and "The Anatomy of Terrorism and Corruption: Interrogating the Linkage between Vulgar Democracy and Terrorism." Her research focuses on governance, development studies, and political analysis, making her a sought-after voice in global academic discourse.
Dr. Waqas Ahmed
NUST Business School (NBS), Islamabad, Pakistan
Dr. Waqas Ahmed
NUST Business School (NBS), Islamabad, Pakistan
- Dr. Waqas Ahmed, from Pakistan, holds a Ph.D. in Sustainable Supply Chain from Hanyang University, completed between March 2016 and December 2018.
- He received the prestigious PhD Best Thesis Award from Hanyang University in February 2019, recognizing his outstanding research contributions.
- Dr. Ahmed has authored numerous impactful publications in esteemed journals such as the Journal of Energy Storage, Sustainability MDPI, and the Journal of Cleaner Production, focusing on sustainable technology strategies, supply chain management, and environmental impact.
- His research interests span across areas like sustainable inventory management, reverse logistics, and the integration of environmental considerations in supply chain operations.
- Previously, he served as Deputy Manager at Millat Tractors Ltd and gained experience as a Technical Development Officer at Dupont, highlighting his industry background.
- Dr. Ahmed's academic journey also includes roles as a Research Assistant at SNU Automotive Lab and a Visiting Faculty member at the University of Central Punjab.
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