| Dr | Daniele | Morselli | Free University of Bolzano | Italy | Innovation Strategy | Innovation in Management Education | Excellence in Innovation | |
| Mr | Daniel Francis Selvaraj | Jayapalan | Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology | India | Business-level Strategy | Computer science and engineering | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | dana | egozi | kaplan medical center | Israel | Innovation Strategy | virtual reality | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Crocker | Liu | Cornell | United States | Financial Management | Real Estate | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Ms | Cornelia Marja | van Duijn | University of Oxford | United Kingdom | Strategic Planning | n\a | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Cornelia | Storz | Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main | Germany | Strategy Formulation | Downsizing / Krisenbewältigung | Best Paper Award | View Profile |
| Dr | CORDELIA ONYINYECHI | OMODERO | COVENANT UNIVERSITY NIGERIA | Nigeria | Strategy Evaluation | Public finance and taxation | Best Researcher Award | |
| Ms | clarice | garcia | RMIT University | Australia | Innovation Strategy | Foresight | Best Researcher Award | |
| Dr | Cintya | Lanchimba | Escuela Politécnica Nacional | Ecuador | Environmental Analysis | Entrepreneurship | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assist Prof Dr | Chunping | Jiang | Zhejiang University of Technology | China | Industry Analysis | occupation safety | Best Researcher Award | |
| Mr | chun hung | cheng | Industrial Technology Research Institute | Taiwan | Strategic Planning | Smart Manufacturing for Small and Medium Enterprises | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Chun | Zhang | Tianjin Universitry | China | Innovation and Technology Strategy | synthetic chemistry | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof | Chul-Won | Park | Gangneung-Wonju National University | South Korea | Innovation and Technology Strategy | World-class transmission grid operation platform | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Chuen Wah | Seow | Secura Technology & Consultancy | Singapore | Strategic Planning | institution branding | | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Chuangwei | Liu | Chinese Academy of Sciences | China | Environmental Analysis | Sustainable development | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Assoc Prof Dr | Christos | Lemonakis | Hellenic Mediterranean University | Greece | Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability | Public Health and Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3), "Good Health and Well-being" | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mrs | Christine | Wowerath | Universität Innsbruck | Austria | Strategy Implementation | Strategieimplementierung, Strategy as practice | Excellence in Research Award | View Profile |
| Dr | Christian | Ratering | Radboud University | Netherlands | Strategic Planning | Spatial Transport and mobility planning | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Mr | CHRISPINUS | WANDERA | NDATHI HIGH SCHOOL | Kenya | Environmental Analysis | Creating awareness and incorporating smallholder farmers in weather forecasting and interpretation to ensure food security | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Chienhung | Wu | Department of Education and Learning Technology, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, ROC | Taiwan | Innovation and Technology Strategy | Education/Science and Technology Education/National High School and University | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |