Magdalene Hilarion | Sustainable Development | Innovation and Technology Strategy

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Innovation and Technology Strategy

Magdalene Hilarion
Affiliation Federico II Department of Public Health
Country Italy
Scopus ID 6507765583
Documents 163
Citations 5,303
h-index 45
Subject Area Sustainable Development
Event Business Global Awards
ORCID 0000-0001-9834-6517

Magdalene Hilarion

Federico II Department of Public Health, Italy

Magdalene Hilarion has contributed to scholarly activities within sustainable development and public health through an extensive body of peer-reviewed publications, citation impact, and international academic collaboration. The research profile presented here summarizes publicly available scholarly indicators together with contextual information regarding academic contributions and recognition. Innovation and Technology Strategy represents a multidisciplinary field that explores how organizations, institutions, and policymakers employ innovation management, technological advancement, and strategic planning to achieve sustainable competitiveness and societal development.[1][2]

Abstract

Innovation and Technology Strategy integrates evidence-based decision making with organizational innovation, technological capability, sustainability, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Magdalene Hilarion’s scholarly record demonstrates consistent scientific productivity supported by extensive citations and a strong h-index, reflecting sustained academic influence within sustainable development and public health research. These bibliometric indicators provide measurable evidence of research visibility while complementing qualitative evaluations of scientific significance.[1][3]

Keywords

Innovation Strategy, Technology Management, Sustainable Development, Public Health, Scientific Research, Research Impact, Knowledge Transfer, Strategic Innovation, Bibliometrics, Academic Recognition, Research Excellence, Organizational Strategy.

Introduction

Innovation and technology strategy has become an essential discipline for addressing complex global challenges through interdisciplinary research and collaborative scientific practice. Academic researchers working within this domain contribute evidence that supports policy formulation, organizational development, and sustainable societal progress. Scholarly evaluation increasingly combines publication quality, citation performance, collaboration networks, and research reproducibility to assess academic influence.[4]

Research Profile

Magdalene Hilarion is affiliated with the Federico II Department of Public Health, Italy. The available scholarly metrics indicate 163 indexed publications, more than 5,300 citations, and an h-index of 45 according to the referenced author profile. These indicators suggest a mature research portfolio characterized by sustained publication activity and measurable academic visibility across international literature.[1]

Research Contributions

  • Contributed to interdisciplinary sustainable development research.
  • Supported evidence-based public health and innovation initiatives.
  • Participated in internationally indexed scholarly publications.
  • Demonstrated sustained citation impact across scientific literature.
  • Strengthened knowledge dissemination through collaborative research activities.

Publications

The publication portfolio consists of peer-reviewed scholarly works indexed within international academic databases. Collectively, these publications contribute to evidence-based knowledge in sustainable development and related multidisciplinary research areas. Bibliometric indicators derived from recognized indexing services demonstrate consistent scientific productivity and long-term research engagement.[1][2]

Research Impact

Research impact may be evaluated through quantitative indicators including publication volume, citation frequency, and h-index together with qualitative measures such as scientific originality, interdisciplinary collaboration, and societal relevance. The available bibliometric profile indicates significant scholarly engagement and sustained influence within the research community.[1][5]

Award Suitability

Based on publicly available scholarly metrics, publication record, citation performance, and sustained research activity, Magdalene Hilarion demonstrates characteristics commonly considered during international academic recognition processes. Evaluation for research awards should additionally include peer review, originality of contributions, ethical standards, and documented scientific impact.[3]

Conclusion

This academic profile summarizes publicly available scholarly information relating to Magdalene Hilarion and the thematic area of Innovation and Technology Strategy. The profile combines bibliometric indicators with contextual academic information in a neutral encyclopedic style suitable for academic recognition pages and institutional reference while encouraging readers to consult official scholarly databases for the most current information.[1]

References

  1. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Magdalene Hilarion, Author ID 6507765583. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=6507765583
  2. M Illario, M Triassi, R Alfano, & et al. (2015). Operational definition of active and healthy ageing (AHA): a conceptual framework.
    https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12603-015-0589-6
  3. M Illario, L Barrea, G Muscogiuri, & et al. (2019). Association between Mediterranean diet and hand grip strength in older adult women.
    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0261561418301249
  4. M Illario, E Menditto, E Costa, & et al. (2019). Adherence to treatment in allergic rhinitis using mobile technology. The MASK Study.
    https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/cea.13333
  5. M Illario, G Santulli, E Cipolletta, & et al. (2012). CaMK4 gene deletion induces hypertension.
    https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/abs/10.1161/jaha.112.001081

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Rachana Lunawat | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher Award

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Ms. Rachana Lunawat | Sustainability Strategies | Best Researcher AwardĀ 

Rachana Lunawat | Kingston University | United KingdomĀ 

Ms. Rachana Lunawat is an emerging scholar and finance professional with a strong academic foundation and practical experience in financial control, reporting, and sustainability-driven investment analysis. She holds a Master of Science in Accounting and Finance with Distinction from Kingston University, London, and a Master of Commerce from Savitribai Phule Pune University. Her academic and professional journey reflects a blend of analytical expertise and sustainability-oriented research. Having worked across the UK and India, Rachana has contributed to financial control, reconciliations, and audit preparedness in both public and private sectors, demonstrating her capability in enhancing reporting accuracy and operational efficiency. Her research interests lie at the intersection of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors and corporate financial performance. She co-authored a peer-reviewed article titled ā€œIntegrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Factors into the Investment Returns of American Companies,ā€ published in MDPIā€™s international journal Sustainability. The study, indexed in Scopus and the Web of Science, employs panel data regression models using Bloomberg and Refinitiv datasets to assess how ESG engagement influences market valuation and long-term financial outcomes. This publication underscores her commitment to bridging sustainable finance and empirical financial analysis, offering insights that inform corporate strategy and responsible investment practices. Beyond research, Rachana has been actively involved in industry-oriented financial analysis projects, including portfolio optimization and ESG-financial performance evaluation of S&P 500 firms. These projects reflect her ability to translate academic concepts into data-driven decision-making relevant to global markets. Her collaborations with scholars from the University of St Andrews and Aston Business School have further enriched her interdisciplinary perspective on corporate sustainability and financial performance dynamics.

Profiles : ORCID | Linked In

Featured Publication :Ā 

Lunawat, R. M., Elmarzouky, M., & Shohaieb, D. (2025). Integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into the investment returns of American companies. Sustainability, 17(19), 8522.

RAJAH RASIAH | Sustainable development | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. RAJAH RASIAH – Sustainable development Ā – Best Researcher Award

Alignment with Award Category

Rajah Rasiah’s pioneering research on technology, industrial policies, and their link to development makes him an ideal candidate for the Research for Best Researcher Award. His work exemplifies excellence in innovation, sustainable development, and the ability to influence global change. The breadth and depth of his contributions make him a standout nominee in the field of international development.

 

Universiti Malaya | Malaysia

šŸŽ“Early Academic PursuitsĀ 

Education and Training

Rajah Rasiahā€™s academic journey is a testament to his commitment to understanding complex global economic phenomena. He pursued his foundational education in social sciences at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), where he earned a Bachelor of Social Science (Hons) in Management. His thirst for knowledge led him to further study, earning a Master of Social Science (MSocSc) from the same institution. However, it was his Ph.D. in Economics from the prestigious Cambridge University, awarded in 1992, that propelled him to the forefront of economic thought. This early academic background laid the foundation for his subsequent contributions to the field of development economics, particularly in technology, industrial policy, and international development.

 

šŸ’¼Professional EndeavorsĀ 

Academic Positions

Throughout his career, Rajah Rasiah has held multiple leadership positions, notably as the Distinguished Professor of Economics at the Asia Europe Institute, University of Malaya. He has been an influential figure in shaping academic discourse and policy through his roles, such as the first holder of the Khazanah Nasional Chair of Regulatory Studies and Dean of the Faculty of Economics and Administration at the University of Malaya. Beyond his administrative roles, Rasiah has contributed to various academic and research institutions globally. His distinguished career includes serving as a Professorial Fellow at UNU-MERIT, Senior Research Associate at the Technology Management and Development Centre at Oxford University, and a Professorial Fellow at the Centre for Rising Powers at Cambridge University. Rasiah’s contributions to academia are extensive, having delivered lectures at numerous prestigious universities worldwide, including Cambridge, Oxford, Harvard, and Columbia. He has become a key figure in the international academic community, sharing his knowledge on development, technology, and industrial policy across continents.

 

šŸ“šContributions and Research Focus on Climate change

Rajah Rasiahā€™s research primarily focuses on technology, industrial policy, and their link to development. His seminal work has significantly influenced the understanding of how technology adoption and industrial policies shape the economic landscape, particularly in developing countries. He has conceptualized technology as a crucial driver for economic progress and has developed methodologies for assessing technological capabilities, industrial clustering, and the dynamics of foreign investment. Rasiah’s policy-oriented research has led to commissions by international organizations such as the United Nations Conference for Trade and Development (UNCTAD), World Bank, and Asian Development Bank. His contributions to guiding industrial policy in the Global South, particularly in Asia, Africa, and Latin America, are notable. He has authored pivotal reports for the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the UNESCO Science Report, showcasing his influence in shaping global industrial strategies.

 

šŸ†Accolades and RecognitionĀ 

Rajah Rasiah’s academic and professional contributions have been widely recognized. In 2014, he received the prestigious Celso Furtado prize from the World Academy of Sciences, which honors his advancement of social science thought. This recognition was further cemented when Malaysia’s Ministry of Higher Education awarded him the title of Distinguished Professor in Economics in 2017, an acknowledgment of his outstanding scholarly work. The Merdeka (Independence) Award for academic excellence, conferred upon him in 2018, serves as a testament to the lasting impact he has had on Malaysia’s academic and economic development.

šŸŒĀ Impact and InfluenceĀ 

Community Impact

Rasiahā€™s research has had a profound impact not only on academic scholarship but also on policy-making in developing countries. His work on industrial policy, technology development, and innovation has influenced government strategies in emerging economies, particularly in Asia. His ability to bridge the gap between academia and policy has made him a sought-after advisor to international organizations like the UN, World Bank, and ADB. Furthermore, his contributions to the global discourse on technology and development have helped shape international development agendas, particularly in the context of South-South cooperation. Beyond the classroom and policy circles, Rasiah’s influence extends to academia globally. His research has been published in over 280 international journals, making him one of the most prolific economists in his field. His academic leadership at the Asia Europe Institute, University of Malaya, has helped shape the next generation of economists, fostering a legacy of excellence in economic research and policy analysis.

 

šŸ”®Legacy and Future ContributionsĀ 

Rajah Rasiahā€™s legacy lies not only in his scholarly work but also in his dedication to the development of economic thought, especially within the context of international development and technology. His pioneering methodologies for assessing industrial capabilities and his focus on the intersection of technology and economic development have left an indelible mark on the field. As an academic leader, Rasiah continues to shape the future of economic thought. His ongoing work at the University of Malaya, coupled with his numerous advisory roles in global institutions, ensures that his influence will endure. Looking ahead, Rasiahā€™s focus on the challenges of globalization, technology, and development in the Global South will remain vital in addressing pressing economic issues of our time.

 

Conclusion

In conclusion, Rajah Rasiahā€™s journey from a student at Universiti Sains Malaysia to a globally recognized economist and academic leader is a remarkable testament to his contributions to the field of economics. Through his extensive research, policy work, and leadership roles, he has significantly influenced global economic development strategies, particularly in the Global South. His legacy continues to shape economic thought and policy, ensuring his impact will be felt for generations to come

šŸ“šPublications

  • What are the Current Determinants that Influence the Total Amount of Greenhouse Gases Produced by Selected Asian Nations?

    Authors:Ā  Alaganthiran, J.R., Chenayah, S., Rasiah, R.

    Journals: Institutions and Economies

  • Fostering Inclusive Green Growth in Chinese Cities: Investigating the Role of Artificial Intelligence

    Authors:Ā  Fu, H., Rasiah, R.

    Journals: Sustainability (Switzerland)

  • Can ESG Disclosure Stimulate Corporationsā€™ Sustainable Green Innovation Efforts? Evidence from China

    Authors:Ā  Li, M., Rasiah, R.

    Journals: Sustainability (Switzerland)

  • Do CEOsā€™ and board directorsā€™ environmental governance experience, corporationsā€™ age and financial performance influence adoption of green management practices? A study of energy-intensive industries in Malaysia

    Authors:Ā  Jaaffar, A.H., Rasiah, R., Osabohien, R., Amran, A.

    Journals: Energy Efficiency

  • The Influence of Psychological Factors on Consumer Purchase Intention for Electric Vehicles: Case Study from China: Integrating the Necessary Condition Analysis Methodology from the Perspective of Self-Determination Theory

    Authors:Ā  Zhao, H., Furuoka, F., Rasiah, R.

    Journals: World Electric Vehicle Journal

Sofia Gomes | Circular economy | Best Researcher Award

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

Portucalense University | Portugal

Ā  Ā  Ā  Profile

Orcid

Scopus

šŸ“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 CiĆŖncias EconĆ³micas 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 CiĆŖncias Empresariais e do Turismo since 2021, demonstrating her multifaceted teaching expertise.

 

šŸ“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 EconĆ³mico na OCDE” has been widely recognized for its contribution to the understanding of entrepreneurshipā€™s role in economic development.

 

šŸ”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.

 

šŸ”¬Ā Research Interests

Dr. Gomesā€™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.

 

šŸŽ“Academic Background

  • Ph.D. in Applied Economics (2009ā€“2013): Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
    • Dissertation: “Empreendedorismo e Crescimento EconĆ³mico na OCDE”.
    • Graduated with ā€œExcelente com louvorā€ distinction.
  • Specialization in Finance, Banking, and Insurance (2018): Instituto PolitĆ©cnico de Viana do Castelo, Portugal.

 

šŸ†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.

 

šŸ§¬BioinformaticsĀ 

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

 

šŸŒProfessional AssociationsĀ 

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).

 

Ā šŸ“šTraining & WorkshopsĀ 

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.

 

šŸŽ¤Oral Presentations andšŸ—£ļøThought LeadershipĀ 

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.”

 

šŸ§‘ā€šŸ”¬Tasks Completed as a ResearcherĀ 

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.

 

šŸš€Success FactorsĀ 

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.

 

šŸ§ŖPublications & 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.

 

 

šŸ” 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.

šŸ“šPublications

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

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

    Ā 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

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

    Ā Journal: Journal of Health Organization and Management

  • Environmental sustainability from a generational lensā€”A study comparing generation X, Y, and Z ecological commitment

    Ā Author: Pinho, M., Gomes, S.

    Ā Journal: Business and Society Review

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

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

    Ā Journal: Sustainability (Switzerland)

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

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

    Ā Journal: Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal