| Prof Dr | Mahdi | Salehi | Ferdowsi University of Mashhad | Iran | Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) | Accounting | Best Researcher Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Qingping | Zhang | Nanjing Forestry University | China | others | Landscape Architecture | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Tim (Timothy) | Kohler | Washington State University | United States | others | economic prehistory | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Labros | Sdrolias | Department of Business Administration, University of Thessaly | Greece | others | Competitive Advantage | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Favourate. Y | Mpofu | National University of Science and Technology, Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe | Sustainability Strategies | Taxation | Research Excellence Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Juan Valente | Hidalgo Contreras | Colegio de Postgraduados | Mexico | Innovation and Technology Strategy | Analysis of regenerative supply chain | Breakthrough Research Award | View Profile |
| Prof Dr | Linfeng | Xu | University of Electronic Science and Technology of China | China | Strategic Planning | Artificial Intelligence/Computer Science | Innovative Research 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 |