Zhonghui Ding | Marketing Strategy | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Zhonghui Ding | Marketing Strategy | Best Researcher Award  

Zhonghui Ding | Guangdong University of Technology | China 

Ding Zhonghui is a dedicated researcher and doctoral candidate in Management Science and Engineering at the Guangdong University of Technology under the supervision of Professor Du Chengming. She has developed a strong academic foundation through her studies in Mathematics and Applied Mathematics at Pingdingshan University and a master’s degree in Statistics from Guilin University of Technology. Her research primarily focuses on platform enterprise management, personalized pricing strategies, consumer behavior, and digital transformation within e-commerce and financial systems. Ding has authored and co-authored several academic papers published in both domestic and international journals. Her notable publications include Research on Personalized Pricing Strategies of Platform Enterprises Considering Consumer Fairness and Anonymous Choice in Finance and Economics Forum, Implications of Consumer Manipulation and Inequity Aversion on Transparency of Personalized Pricing in Electronic Commerce Research, and Dollar’s Influence on Crude Oil and Gold Based on MF-DPCCA Method in Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society. She has also contributed to research on the interrelation between financial markets and online lending platforms and the effects of digital defense mechanisms in e-commerce channels. Her academic influence is reflected in her record of 4 published documents, 5 citations by 5 documents, and an h-index of 2, indicating her growing impact in the fields of management science and digital economics. Ding has actively presented her work at several prestigious academic conferences, including the Annual Conference of the Chinese Industrial Economics Society, the China POMS International Conference, and the Big Data Industry-Academia-Research Summit Forum, where she served as a main speaker in multiple sessions.

Profiles : Scopus | ORCID

Featured Publications : 

Ding, Z. (2025). Research on personalized pricing strategies of platform enterprises considering consumer fairness and anonymous choice. Finance and Economics Forum,  [CSSCI, Chinese Core Journal]

Ding, Z. (2025). Implications of consumer manipulation and inequity aversion on transparency of personalized pricing. Electronic Commerce Research, [SSCI, JCR Q4]

Ding, Z. (2021). Dollar’s influence on crude oil and gold based on MF-DPCCA method. Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, Article ID, [SSCI, JCR Q4]

Zhang, X., Li, Y., Wang, J., & Ding, Z. (2025). A bane or a boon? Impacts of IoT cyber-defense improvement in e-commerce channel. Operations Management Research, [SSCI, JCR Q4]

Liu, H., Chen, Y., & Ding, Z. (2024). The value of secondary markets when consumers are socially conscious. Operational Research,  [SSCI, JCR Q4]

Rohit Bansal | Marketing Strategies | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Rohit Bansal | Marketing Strategies | Best Researcher Award 

Adjunct Faculty at Rockford College | Australia 

Dr. Rohit Bansal is a distinguished academic, researcher, and educator in management studies and interdisciplinary research. He is currently serving as an Adjunct Faculty at Rockford College in Sydney, Australia, and as a Professor at Windsor University in the USA, alongside his role as a Research Fellow at INTI International University, Malaysia. Over the course of his career, he has held significant academic positions, including Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor at Vaish College of Engineering, Rohtak, where he contributed extensively to teaching, research, and academic leadership. He has authored and edited 52 books and published 195 research papers and chapters in reputed journals and edited volumes. His research footprint includes 114 documents, 888 citations by 662 documents, and an h-index of 15, reflecting his scholarly impact. Dr. Bansal is known for his expertise in organizational behaviour, marketing management, digital marketing, influencer marketing, human resource management, customer engagement, e-learning, emerging technologies, and sustainable development. He has guided several Ph.D. scholars in management studies, contributing to the academic growth of future researchers. He has also presented at more than 60 national and international conferences, including those hosted by premier institutions such as IIM Indore, IIM Ranchi, IIM Jammu, and IIM Kozhikode.

Profiles : Scopus | ORCID | Google Scholar 

Featured Publications:    

Ao, L., Bansal, R., Pruthi, N., & Khaskheli, M. B. (2023). Impact of social media influencers on customer engagement and purchase intention: A meta-analysis. Sustainability, 15(3), 2744.

Bansal, R., Masood, R., & Dadhich, V. (2014). Social media marketing—a tool of innovative marketing. Journal of Organizational Management, 3(1), 1–7.

Bansal, R., Gupta, A., Singh, R., & Nassa, V. K. (2021). Role and impact of digital technologies in E-learning amidst COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021 Fourth International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Communication Technology (CICT) (pp. 132–137).

Gupta, A., Bansal, R., & Bansal, A. (2013). Online shopping: A shining future. International Journal of Techno-Management Research, 1(1), 1–10.

Gupta, A., Singh, R., Nassa, V. K., Bansal, R., Sharma, P., & Koti, K. (2021). Investigating application and challenges of big data analytics with clustering. In 2021 International Conference on Advancements in Electrical, Electronics, Communication, Computing and Automation (ICAECA) (pp. 1–6).

 

Nairei Hori | Marketing Strategies for Business Growth |Best Researcher Award

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Assist Prof Dr Nairei Hori | Marketing Strategies for Business Growth |Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr Nairei Hori,I-Shou University ,Taiwan

Dr. Nairei Hori is an Assistant Professor at I-Shou University, Taiwan, whose interdisciplinary expertise blends academic research with practical experience from the hospitality sector. With a strong background in Education and real-world insights from the service industry, Dr. Hori’s scholarship emphasizes workforce development, emotional labour, and consumer behavior in hospitality and business environments. Her academic contributions aim to bridge theoretical constructs with actionable strategies, particularly by integrating industry-based competencies into curriculum design. Passionate about innovating pedagogical approaches and supporting the development of work asset retention systems, she continuously contributes to shaping the nexus between academia and applied business practices. As a result, her work not only informs scholarly discourse but also offers practical tools for the hospitality and HR sectors globally.

👨‍🎓 Profile

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🎓 Education

Dr. Hori holds a Ph.D. in Education, which serves as the foundation for her pedagogical and research pursuits. This advanced academic training is complemented by extensive engagement in the hospitality industry, allowing her to contextualize educational theory within real-world service operations. Her education has centered around integrating applied learning methodologies such as experiential learning into formal academic environments, with a particular focus on aligning academic content with current industry needs. Her doctoral studies involved intensive research on workforce preparedness and the translation of emotional labour theory into hospitality and business education, ensuring her graduates are industry-ready and resilient in high-demand environments.

💼 Experience

Dr. Hori brings a dual lens of practice and academia to her teaching and research roles. As an Assistant Professor at I-Shou University, she lectures on topics spanning hospitality management, human resource strategies, and consumer psychology. Her professional journey includes valuable years in the service industry, where she developed a deep understanding of customer dynamics and employee engagement challenges. This frontline experience enables her to construct research models and teaching frameworks that resonate with real-world conditions. Beyond teaching, she has contributed to curriculum development and quality assurance in higher education programs, and she actively mentors students engaging in industry-based research projects.

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Hori’s research interests are rooted in enhancing the operational and emotional efficiency of the hospitality industry through academic frameworks. Her focal themes include emotional labour, consumer behaviour, HRM in hospitality, and work asset retention. Her work often intersects with the psychology of service employees and the strategic use of human capital in tourism-related businesses. Additionally, she explores how online platforms, such as Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), shape both consumer decision-making and service delivery. Her research continues to advocate for evidence-based strategies that support a sustainable and empathetic workforce across the service sector.

🏆 Award Contributions

Dr. Hori’s contributions are both original and impactful. Her scholarly output demonstrates an enduring commitment to innovative thinking in hospitality education and management. She has played key roles in research design, field data collection, and industry consultation, with her studies often producing recommendations for improving employee satisfaction and consumer engagement. Notably, her recent work on OTA behavior and workforce retention has gained attention for its actionable insights. These efforts not only support academic advancements but also influence managerial practices in Asia’s growing tourism sector, earning her respect among peers and industry professionals.

📚 Publications

Emotional Labor and Digital Consumer Interfaces: A Study on OTA Dynamics,

Human Resource Practices in Online Tourism Services