Majdi Anwar Quttainah | Sustainablity | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Majdi Anwar Quttainah | Sustainablity | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Majdi Anwar Quttainah | Sustainablity | Associate Professor at Kuwait University | Kuwait

Assoc Prof Dr. Majdi Anwar Quttainah is a distinguished scholar in corporate governance, strategic management, managerial behavior, and sustainability, widely recognized for his influential research contributions and strong international academic presence. He has built an exceptional academic trajectory grounded in rigorous scholarship, extensive global collaborations, and impactful research that advances the understanding of governance practices, ethics, and organizational behavior, particularly within the context of Islamic banking and emerging markets. Educated at reputable institutions, Majdi Anwar Quttainah completed his advanced academic training culminating in a doctoral degree that shaped his research interests in strategic decision-making, corporate ethics, upper-echelon theory, and digital transformation in business environments. He has served in significant academic roles, contributing to both teaching and research excellence at the College of Business Administration, Kuwait University, where he actively mentors students, engages in curriculum development, and leads research initiatives that promote responsible management and sustainable business practices. His professional experience includes collaborative projects with Sustainablity internationally renowned scholars from top institutions such as King’s College London, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Halmstad University, Liwa University, and the University of Nottingham, establishing him as a key contributor to global discussions on governance, accountability, innovation capacity, and organizational performance. His research interests span corporate governance mechanisms, sustainability integration, managerial behavior, organizational change, ethics in financial institutions, and the strategic role of leadership in shaping firm outcomes. He demonstrates strong research skills in empirical modeling, qualitative analysis, cross-cultural comparative research

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Featured Publications:

  1. Quttainah, M. A., Song, L., & Wu, Q. (2013). Do Islamic banks employ less earnings management? Journal of International Financial Management & Accounting. (Cited 271 times)

  2. Almutairi, A. R., & Quttainah, M. A. (2017). Corporate governance: Evidence from Islamic banks. Social Responsibility Journal. (Cited 222 times)

  3. Judge, W. Q., Hu, H. W., Gabrielsson, J., Talaulicar, T., Witt, M. A., Zattoni, A., … Quttainah, M. A. (2015). Configurations of capacity for change in entrepreneurial threshold firms. Journal of Management Studies. (Cited 118 times)

  4. Quttainah, M. A., & Almutairi, A. R. (2017). Corporate ethics: Evidence from Islamic banks. Journal of Management & Governance. (Cited 62 times)

  5. Almutairi, A. R., & Quttainah, M. A. (2019). Corporate governance and accounting conservatism in Islamic banks. Thunderbird International Business Review. (Cited 56 times)

 

Linda Weintraub | Sustainability Strategies | Innovation and Strategy Trailblazer Award

Ms. Linda Weintraub | Sustainability Strategies | Innovation and Strategy Trailblazer Award 

Linda Weintraub | Hartford University | United States 

Ms. Linda Weintraub is an influential author, curator, artist, educator, and homesteader whose work bridges contemporary art, ecology, and environmental ethics. With academic training in fine arts from Rutgers University, she has spent decades shaping the discourse around eco-art and sustainable creative practices. Her teaching career spans several distinguished institutions, where she inspired generations of artists through an environmentally conscious and interdisciplinary approach to art education. She has lectured and held academic appointments at colleges and universities across the United States, nurturing an understanding of art as a catalyst for ecological awareness and cultural transformation. Weintraub’s leadership in museum and curatorial practice has been equally significant. As director and curator at leading art centers and institutes, she organized numerous exhibitions that explored the intersection of art, nature, and sustainability. Her curatorial vision often foregrounds the material, ethical, and philosophical dimensions of artistic practice, inviting audiences to reflect on their relationship with the natural world. Through her exhibitions, she has elevated eco-art from a marginal concern to a central theme in contemporary artistic discourse. With a scholarly record of 10 publications, 98 citations across 96 documents, and an h-index of 2, Linda Weintraub’s contributions resonate across disciplines. Her lifelong commitment to integrating art with environmental consciousness has established her as a pioneering voice in contemporary eco-art, education, and curatorial practice—demonstrating that art, at its most transformative, is a dialogue with life itself. Beyond writing and curation, Weintraub is an active artist whose installations and participatory works embody her philosophy of ecological interdependence. Her art engages themes of consumption, decay, regeneration, and multispecies relationships, offering audiences immersive experiences that challenge conventional boundaries between human and non-human life. Through exhibitions and public lectures, she continues to inspire critical thought and creative action toward a more sustainable future.

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Featured Publications :

Weintraub, L. (1996). Art on the edge and over: Searching for art’s meaning in contemporary society (with A. Danto & T. McEvilley). Art Insights.

Weintraub, L. (2003). In the making: Creative options for contemporary art. D.A.P. / Thames & Hudson.

Weintraub, L. (2012). To life! Eco art in pursuit of a sustainable planet. University of California Press.

Weintraub, L. (2019). What’s next? Eco materialism & contemporary art. Intellect Books / University of Chicago Press.

Weintraub, L. (2024). Beyond death: Reflections on the afterlife. Center for Sustainable Practice in the Arts.

Adel Alshammari | Sustainability Strategies | Best Scholar Award

Prof. Dr. Adel Alshammari | Sustainability Strategies | Best Scholar Award

Professor at University of Hafr Albatin | Saudi Arabia 

Prof. Dr. Adel AlShammari is a distinguished Saudi academic and researcher specializing in Educational Administration, with a focus on higher education leadership, governance, and institutional excellence. He serves as a Professor of Educational Administration at the University of Hafr Al-Batin, where he has also held several senior academic and administrative positions, including Vice-Rector for Postgraduate Studies and Scientific Research, Dean of Library Affairs, and Head of the Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Hafr Al-Batin University – Educational and Psychological Sciences and the Executive Director of the Saudi Association for Education and Psychology (GESTEN) at the university. According to Google Scholar metrics, he has 22 citations, an h-index of 3, and an i10-index of 0, reflecting his growing impact in academic and professional circles. Prof. Al-Shammari holds advanced academic qualifications in education, including a doctorate in Educational Administration from Yarmouk University in Jordan, a master’s degree in Curriculum Development, and earlier degrees in education and Islamic studies. His career demonstrates a strong blend of academic leadership, administrative expertise, and scholarly contribution. Over the years, he has been actively involved in various university councils and committees, overseeing scientific, academic, and strategic development initiatives, as well as institutional accreditation processes. Recognized as a peer reviewer for several leading Saudi and regional universities, Prof. Al-Shammari continues to contribute to the academic community through his editorial work, scholarly research, and leadership roles. His commitment to advancing education and promoting institutional excellence underscores his influence as a key figure in the field of educational administration in Saudi Arabia.

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Featured Publications : 

Alshammari, A. (2017). The university administration challenges in emerging Saudi universities and ways of confrontation it. Journal of the College of Education in Educational Sciences, 41(2), 61–117.

Alshammari, A. (2024). Strategic planning and institutional excellence in educational institutions: Reality, correlation, and impact. Management Research and Practice, 16(2), 16.

Alshammari, A. (2018). Reality of Saudi universities governance and their role in achieving the Kingdom Vision 2030. Journal of Educational Sciences, 30(3), 369–397.

Alharbi, A. M., Alshammari, A. A., & Naqvi, H. A. (2022). The gap between the perceptions and expectations of quality of services delivered to the participants at the scientific conferences using the University of Hafr Al-Batin as a model. Frontiers in Psychology, 13, 909489.

Alshammari, A. A., & Alshammari, N. H. M. (2024). Job burnout among female teachers in Saudi primary schools. MIER Journal of Educational Studies, Trends and Practices, 383–409.

Yanzhi Jin | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Yanzhi Jin | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award 

Yanzhi Jin | Xi ‘an University of Technology | China

Dr. Jin Yanzhi is a dedicated scholar and researcher specializing in business administration and sustainable development studies. She earned her undergraduate degree in Marketing with a double major in Medical Information Engineering from Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. She later completed her master’s degree in Business Administration at Fuyang Normal University, excelling in courses such as Research Methods in Management, Marketing Management, Human Resource Management, and Strategic Management. Her academic performance has been marked by a strong commitment to excellence and analytical rigor. Jin Yanzhi’s research focuses on regional economic development, carbon emissions, ecological efficiency, and the coordinated growth of energy–economy–environment systems. She has published multiple research papers as first or co-author, contributing valuable insights into sustainable development and environmental economics. Her works include analyses of farmers’ income dynamics, the coupling and coordination of ecological and economic systems, and evaluations of green and low-carbon development across Chinese provinces. Several of her studies have been indexed in international SCI journals, reflecting a growing academic impact with 81 citations by 79 documents, 4 publications, and an h-index of 3. Beyond her research, Jin Yanzhi has actively participated in numerous academic projects, including studies on green development strategies, carbon emission reduction, and low-carbon pathways under national sustainability goals. Her leadership qualities are evident from her roles as Class Monitor, Deputy Secretary of the Youth League Committee, and Executive Chairperson of the Graduate Student Union at Fuyang Normal University, where she organized major academic and cultural events, wrote news releases, and engaged in student governance.

Profiles : Scopus | ORCID | ResearchGate 

Featured Publications :

Jin, Y. (n.d.). The carbon emission characteristics and reduction potential in developing areas: A case study from Anhui Province, China.

 Jin, Y. (2025). Analysis of the spatial-temporal evolution and driving factors of carbon emission efficiency in the Yangtze River Economic Belt.

 Jin, Y. (2025). Study on the spatial and temporal variation of the coupling coordination degree between economic development and ecological environment in the Yangtze River Delta and the influencing factors.

Jin, Y. (2025). Research on green technology innovation efficiency of industrial enterprises in the Yangtze River Economic Belt under carbon constraints.

Jin, Y. (n.d.). Spatial evolution and influencing factors of farmers’ income in Anhui Province.

Hassan Mousa | Sustainability Strategies | Best Paper Award

Dr. Hassan Mousa | Sustainability Strategies | Best Paper Award

Dr. Hassan Mousa, Jeddah international College, Saudi Arabia.

Dr. Hassan Mosa 🇱🇧, born in 1980, is a distinguished Lebanese academic and sustainability consultant with a global footprint in finance and education. Currently serving as a lecturer and head of the Postgraduate Unit at Jeddah International College, Dr. Mosa combines academic excellence with practical expertise. His extensive teaching portfolio spans institutions such as Lambton College (Canada), Dar Al-Hekma, and the University of Business and Technology (UBT). He is also a renowned consultant, advising global firms like Arthur D. Little, BCG, and Leoron on ESG and sustainability strategies. With a diverse career that blends academia, corporate leadership, and policy consultation, Dr. Mosa has made significant contributions to initiatives under Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030. His dynamic blend of academic leadership and hands-on experience makes him a thought leader in finance, sustainability, and strategic management, admired for his integrity, depth of knowledge, and visionary outlook.

👨‍🎓 Profile

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🎓 Education

Dr. Hassan Mosa holds a Ph.D. in Accounting and Sustainability (2021) from the University of West England 🇬🇧, emphasizing the integration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into financial practices. He also earned a Master’s degree in Finance (MSc) with Distinction from Oxford Brookes University in 2014, where his thesis focused on the motivations behind mergers and acquisitions. His academic excellence has been consistently recognized, including his achievement as a Certified Financial Specialist (CFE) in the UK, where he ranked first in 2013 with a 94% score 🏅. Fluent in English, Arabic, and French, Dr. Mosa is also proficient in statistical and accounting tools such as SPSS, Oracle, Peachtree, and Sage. His educational background reflects a solid foundation in finance, strategic decision-making, and international accounting systems, well-suited to both teaching and consultancy roles globally.

💼 Experience

Dr. Mosa brings over two decades of multifaceted experience across academia, government projects, and international consulting. As a lecturer at Jeddah International College and former instructor at institutions such as UBT, Dar Al-Hekma, and Lambton College (Canada), he has taught courses spanning corporate finance, sustainability reporting, investments, and supply chain finance 📚. He served as Assistant Director for global programs in partnership with Harvard University (2014–2015), focusing on SMART cities and affordable housing. His consulting roles have spanned ministries and major corporations including the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Health, GOSI, Maaden, and UAE’s Ministry of Economics. He has also delivered over 40 training programs in both Arabic and English for entities like PepsiCo and Saudi banks. Earlier in his career, he held the position of Chief Accountant at Procter & Gamble (1997), giving him a firm grounding in corporate finance. His career reflects a seamless blend of leadership, innovation, and cross-sector impact 🌍.

🔬 Research Interest

Dr. Mosa’s research interests revolve around sustainability accounting, ESG integration, strategic finance, international financial reporting standards (IFRS), and public-private budgeting models 🔍. His work explores the practical application of sustainability concepts in corporate and governmental finance, particularly in emerging economies. He actively contributes to national transformation programs such as Saudi Vision 2030 through financial digitalization, Kaizen budgeting, and inclusive economic policies. Passionate about aligning financial systems with long-term value creation, his research delves into innovative budgeting frameworks, sustainable investments, and the socio-economic impact of financial governance. He is deeply interested in how sustainability reporting can reshape decision-making in both the public and private sectors. By mentoring future financial leaders and advising global firms, Dr. Mosa combines theory with practice, reinforcing his belief in finance as a tool for inclusive development and responsible governance ♻️📊.

🏆 Awards and Recognition

Dr. Hassan Mosa’s academic and professional journey is marked by significant recognitions and achievements. His top-ranking status as a Certified Financial Specialist (CFE) in the United Kingdom in 2013, scoring 94%, attests to his deep knowledge and mastery of financial practices 🥇. His Ph.D. and master’s degrees from reputable UK institutions, combined with his global teaching and consulting engagements, reflect sustained excellence. As a consultant for leading corporations like BCG and Arthur D. Little, he is highly regarded for his ESG strategies and budgeting reforms. He was also selected to co-lead international programs affiliated with Harvard School, showcasing global recognition of his expertise. His thought leadership in sustainability has earned him invitations to deliver specialized training for ministries, multinational corporations, and policy institutions. With over 20 citations and 10+ peer-reviewed international publications, Dr. Mosa is not just a seasoned practitioner but also a respected scholar in sustainability accounting and strategic finance 🌟📖.

📚 Publication Top Notes

Integrating ESG Reporting in Middle Eastern Public Finance

 Digitalization of Financial Systems: Case Study from Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.

 Budgetary Reform Using Kaizen in Healthcare Systems.

 IFRS Adoption in Gulf Countries: Challenges and Opportunities. Middle East Accounting Studies.

 Merger Motivations and Financial Health: A Comparative Analysis. International Journal of Finance and Economics.

Benja Fagerland | Corporate Social Responsibility | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Benja Fagerland | Corporate Social Responsibility | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Benja Fagerland, University of South-Eastern Norway, Norway

Prof. Benja Stig Fagerland is a globally award-winning strategist, system architect, and transformational thought leader in leadership, innovation, and DEIB (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging). Renowned for reshaping governance structures and inspiring inclusive innovation across the globe, she is the visionary mind behind the Corporate Diversity Responsibility (CDR™) model and founder of SHEconomy®. Her groundbreaking IMSD Framework, co-developed with Stanford University, is now redefining ESG frameworks by integrating adaptive leadership and social sustainability. A dynamic keynote speaker, she has inspired global audiences at Stanford, UN Women, Google HQ, and more. With features in The New York Times, BBC, and Le Figaro, Benja stands as a prominent voice in future governance and gender equity worldwide. 🌍✨

👩‍💼 Profile

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🎓 Education

Prof. Fagerland has pursued rigorous academic training that mirrors her forward-thinking leadership style. She holds an Executive Master of Management from BI Norwegian Business School (2016), equipping her with strategic and leadership acumen. In 2019, she completed pedagogical training at the University of South-Eastern Norway (USN), earning credits in education in the digital era and assessment in higher education—reinforcing her commitment to inclusive and innovative teaching practices. 📚🎓

💼 Experience

With an illustrious career spanning academia, business, and global advisory roles, Prof. Fagerland currently serves as a Full-Time Associate Professor at the USN School of Business. She is also a board member at GoForIT and a researcher at Copenhagen Business School’s ESG Think Tank. Her previous academic positions include assistant professorships at OsloMet, BI Norwegian Business School, Niels Brock Copenhagen Business College, and Campus Kristiania. In the corporate and policy spheres, she has held strategic roles at Oracle, Telenor, NHO, and MarkUp Consulting. As a trusted advisor, she has consulted for UN ILO, Nordic ministries, and international chambers of commerce, championing board diversity and gender equity. 🧠🌐

🔬 Research Interests

Prof. Fagerland’s research is deeply rooted in inclusive governance, sustainable transformation, gender equity, and ESG leadership. She is a pioneer in institutional foresight and systemic innovation, often working at the intersection of leadership education, DEIB strategy, and adaptive systems thinking. Her recent research efforts have focused on embedding inclusive leadership within institutional frameworks via projects like ST3AM, SUSTAIN-DI, and the IMSD Framework—driving resilient, people-centered change in education and policy. 🧭🔍

🏆 Awards & Honors

Prof. Fagerland’s groundbreaking work has earned her global acclaim and multiple prestigious recognitions. She was named “Woman Inspiring Europe” by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE), and received the UN Women Global Shining Star award. Her advocacy has also garnered honors such as Highly Commended Campaigner of the Year (European Diversity Awards), Norway’s Most Impressive Women, and finalist positions for Society Builder of the Year and Norway’s Best Lecturer. Her voice and leadership are widely respected across the academic, policy, and corporate arenas. 🏅🌟

📄 Publication Top Notes

Leadership transformation through inclusive foresight frameworks. Journal of Inclusive Policy & Governance.

Embedding ESG in academic governance: A case study approach. International Journal of Educational Strategy,

Corporate Diversity Responsibility (CDR™): Rethinking equity in organizational leadership. European Review of Social Innovation,

Fagerland, B.S., & Johansen, M. (2021). The SHEconomy effect: Driving gender equity in policy and business. Journal of Gender Economics,

 

Rohitashw Kumar | Sustainability Strategies | Lifetime achievement Award

Prof Dr. Rohitashw Kumar | Sustainability Strategies | Lifetime achievement Award

Prof Dr. Rohitashw Kumar, SKUAST-Kashmir Srinagar, India

Dr. Rohitashw Kumar (b. 15 August 1973) is a seasoned academic and innovator in agricultural engineering. Currently serving as the Associate Dean of the College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology and Head of the Division of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K), he is a pioneering figure in the integration of artificial intelligence and smart technologies in agriculture. His career spans over two decades of excellence in research, teaching, and institutional leadership, underscored by numerous national awards and impactful publications. 🌾📡

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🎓 Education

Dr. Kumar earned his Ph.D. in Water Resources Engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur in 2014, focusing on moisture uptake modelling in multi-layered soils. He previously completed his M.E. in Irrigation Water Management Engineering (1999) and B.E. in Agricultural Engineering (1997) from the College of Technology & Agricultural Engineering, Udaipur. His academic foundation is rooted in strong mathematical and scientific principles developed through his schooling in Rajasthan. 📘🧠

🧪 Experience

With rich experience in academia, Dr. Kumar has led multiple high-impact initiatives at SKUAST-K. He was a Visiting Fellow at Western Sydney University, Australia (April–June 2022), contributing to global agricultural research. As a mentor, he has guided award-winning M.Tech. theses and collaborated on national projects in watershed hydrology, protected cultivation, and automation in agriculture. His leadership extends beyond education into policy and applied research benefiting farming communities. 🌍🔬

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Kumar’s interdisciplinary research blends advanced technology with environmental sustainability. His interests include artificial intelligence in agriculture, IoT-based automation systems, protected cultivation, hydroponics, and water resource modeling. His Ph.D. focused on plant-soil moisture interactions, while his ongoing work explores smart irrigation systems and watershed hydrology. His innovative approach continues to bridge engineering solutions with practical agricultural applications. 💧🤖🌱

🏆 Awards

Dr. Kumar’s illustrious career is decorated with national honors. He was awarded the Professor Water Chair by the Ministry of Water Resources, Government of India, and the National Geospatial Faculty Fellow Award (2024) by IIT Bombay. Other accolades include the Gold Medal Award (2022), Leadership Award (2020), Distinguished Alumni Award (2019), and Special Research Awards (2017, 2015). His excellence in mentoring, publishing, and environmental protection has earned him over a dozen national recognitions. 🥇📜

📚 Publication Top Notes

A review on emerging water contaminants and the application of sustainable removal technologies

Climate change and its impact on plant diseases

Climate change and its impact on agricultural productivity in India

Impact of COVID-related lockdowns on environmental and climate change scenarios

Methods to estimate irrigated reference crop evapotranspiration–a review

Sustainable nanotechnology based wastewater treatment strategies: achievements, challenges and future perspectives

Methods to estimate evapotranspiration in humid and subtropical climate conditions

Biogas: a boon for sustainable energy development in India׳ s cold climate

Desalination: From ancient to present and future

The evolution of agricultural drainage from the earliest times to the presen

Sofia Gomes | Circular economy | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sofia Gomes – Circular economy – Best Researcher Award

Portucalense University | Portugal

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📍Current Position

Dr. Sofia Gomes is currently an Assistant Professor at Universidade Portucalense Infante D. Henrique, Portugal. Since 2020, she has been an integral part of the university’s Departamento de Ciências Económicas e Empresariais, where she teaches and supervises undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students in economics and finance. Additionally, she serves as an Invited Adjunct Teacher at the Instituto Superior de Ciências Empresariais e do Turismo since 2021, demonstrating her multifaceted teaching expertise.

 

📝Publication Achievements

Dr. Gomes has an impressive record of academic publications. Her works focus on entrepreneurship, innovation, and the circular economy, with emphasis on their impact on economic growth in OECD countries. Her dissertation titled “Empreendedorismo e Crescimento Económico na OCDE” has been widely recognized for its contribution to the understanding of entrepreneurship’s role in economic development.

 

🔍Ongoing Research

Sofia Gomes is actively engaged in exploring topics such as: The interplay between entrepreneurship and sustainable economic models. Innovations driving circular economies and their real-world applications. Financial risk analysis with a focus on policy implications for global economies.

 

🔬 Research Interests

Dr. Gomes’s primary research interests include: Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth: Exploring how innovative business models can foster economic expansion. Circular Economy: Developing sustainable economic practices that minimize waste and maximize resource utilization. Financial Risk Analysis: Evaluating financial systems to enhance resilience against market volatilities.

 

🎓Academic Background

  • Ph.D. in Applied Economics (2009–2013): Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
    • Dissertation: “Empreendedorismo e Crescimento Económico na OCDE”.
    • Graduated with “Excelente com louvor” distinction.
  • Specialization in Finance, Banking, and Insurance (2018): Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Portugal.

 

🏆Scholarships and Awards

Dr. Gomes has been recognized for her academic excellence and research contributions with: Awards for excellence in entrepreneurship research. Distinctions from financial and economic institutions for innovative work in circular economies.

 

🧬Bioinformatics 

Sofia integrates advanced bioinformatics tools into her economic research, utilizing data-driven methods to analyze trends and model economic behavior effectively.

 

🌐Professional Associations 

Dr. Gomes is an active member of several prestigious organizations, including: European Economic Association (EEA). International Society for Circular Economy (IS4CE). Portuguese Society of Applied Economics (PSAE).

 

 📚Training & Workshops 

She has attended and organized numerous training sessions and workshops, focusing on: Sustainable development practices. Advanced financial modeling techniques. Policy implications of entrepreneurship and innovation.

 

🎤Oral Presentations and🗣️Thought Leadership 

Dr. Gomes is a sought-after speaker, delivering keynotes and presentations at international conferences. Notable presentations include: “Entrepreneurship as a Catalyst for Economic Growth in the OECD.” “Circular Economies: Sustainable Innovations for a Greener Future.”

 

🧑‍🔬Tasks Completed as a Researcher 

Developed methodologies to assess the impact of entrepreneurship on macroeconomic growth. Authored guidelines for integrating circular economy practices into business models. Mentored students in conducting impactful economic research.

 

🚀Success Factors 

Dr. Gomes attributes her success to: A robust academic foundation combined with real-world financial expertise. Collaborative research with global scholars. Commitment to advancing sustainable economic practices.

 

🧪Publications & Laboratory Experience

Dr. Gomes has authored impactful research papers and conducted advanced economic modeling in state-of-the-art labs. Her publications have influenced policies and inspired innovations in finance and entrepreneurship.

 

 

🔍 Conclusion

Dr. Sofia Gomes exemplifies the synergy of academic rigor and practical application. From her early days as a financial risk analyst to her current role as an associate professor and researcher, her journey reflects dedication, excellence, and impact. Her contributions to entrepreneurship, innovation, and circular economy continue to shape the future of applied economics.

📚Publications

  • Nature’s safecrackers: Decoding substitutability and protecting natural capital in innovation ecosystems SSA and MENA regions

     Author: Ferreira, J.J., Lopes, J.M., Gomes, S., Nogueira, E., Dabić, M.

     Journal: Innovation and Green Development

  • Healthcare professionals’ voice as a road to burnout and work engagement? The role of relational outcomes: An exploratory study of European countries

     Author: Pinho, M., Ferreira, P., Gomes, S.

     Journal: Journal of Health Organization and Management

  • Environmental sustainability from a generational lens—A study comparing generation X, Y, and Z ecological commitment

     Author: Pinho, M., Gomes, S.

     Journal: Business and Society Review

  • Financial Sustainability: Exploring the Influence of the Triple Bottom Line Economic Dimension on Firm Performance

     Author: Nogueira, E., Gomes, S., Lopes, J.M.

     Journal: Sustainability (Switzerland)

  • Navigating the green maze: insights for businesses on consumer decision-making and the mediating role of their environmental concerns

     Author: Lopes, J.M.M., Gomes, S., Trancoso, T.

     Journal: Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal