Innovative Research Award
Afnan Al-Maathidi
University of Bahrain, Bahrain
| Afnan Al-Maathidi |
| Affiliation |
University of Bahrain |
| Country |
Bahrain |
| Scopus ID |
58139261700 |
| Documents |
2 |
| Citations |
6 |
| h-index |
1 |
| Subject Area |
Business Analytics |
| Event |
Business Global Awards |
Afnan Al-Maathidi is a researcher affiliated with the University of Bahrain, Bahrain. Her scholarly profile is associated with Business Analytics, reflecting research interests that contribute to analytical decision-making, data-driven business strategies, and the application of quantitative methods in business environments. Publicly indexed bibliometric indicators show an emerging publication record with measurable scholarly impact. This article presents a neutral academic overview of her research profile and summarizes publicly available scholarly information relevant to consideration for the Innovative Research Award. [1] [2]
Abstract
The Innovative Research Award recognizes scholarly contributions that demonstrate originality, methodological quality, and relevance within an academic discipline. Afnan Al-Maathidi’s scholarly activities are associated with Business Analytics, a multidisciplinary field integrating business intelligence, statistical analysis, data science, and evidence-based decision support. Her indexed research output reflects early-stage academic productivity with documented publications and citation activity. Publicly available bibliometric indicators provide measurable evidence of scholarly engagement while supporting continued academic development. [1]
Keywords
Business Analytics; Data Analytics; Decision Support Systems; Business Intelligence; Quantitative Analysis; Data-Driven Decision Making; Digital Transformation; Information Systems; Statistical Modelling; Research Evaluation.
Introduction
Business Analytics has become a fundamental discipline supporting organizations through predictive modelling, performance measurement, and strategic decision-making. Researchers working within this field contribute to the development of analytical frameworks that improve organizational efficiency and evidence-based management practices. Academic research in this area combines computational techniques with business knowledge to address practical and theoretical challenges across industries. Afnan Al-Maathidi’s research profile aligns with these contemporary scholarly objectives through contributions indexed in internationally recognized academic databases. [3]
Research Profile
According to publicly available Scopus records, Afnan Al-Maathidi has authored two indexed scholarly publications that have collectively received six citations and currently correspond to an h-index of one. These bibliometric indicators demonstrate the initial academic visibility of her work while reflecting participation in peer-reviewed scholarly communication. The profile indicates continued engagement in research activities within Business Analytics and related interdisciplinary domains. [1]
Research Contributions
The available publication record indicates contributions related to analytical approaches supporting business decision-making and organizational performance evaluation. Research within Business Analytics typically emphasizes quantitative modelling, data interpretation, and practical applications that enhance operational efficiency. Such work contributes to broader academic discussions concerning digital transformation, information management, and evidence-based organizational strategy. The measurable citation activity associated with the published work indicates scholarly engagement within the research community. [1]
Publications
Publicly indexed records identify two peer-reviewed scholarly publications attributed to the researcher. These publications form the basis of the available bibliometric indicators and demonstrate participation in academic publishing within Business Analytics and related interdisciplinary fields. Individual publication metadata, including Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs), should be verified through the respective publisher and Scopus records where available. [1]
- Indexed scholarly publications available through the Scopus author profile.
- Associated DOI information may be accessed from publisher records linked through Scopus.
Research Impact
Research impact may be assessed through publication output, citation activity, and scholarly influence within a discipline. The available bibliometric indicators demonstrate that Afnan Al-Maathidi’s published research has begun receiving citations from subsequent academic work. Although the publication portfolio remains relatively concise, the indexed metrics provide an objective foundation for evaluating academic progress and future research potential. [1]
Award Suitability
Afnan Al-Maathidi demonstrates characteristics consistent with consideration for the Innovative Research Award. Her research profile reflects engagement in Business Analytics, measurable scholarly productivity, peer-reviewed publications, and documented citation activity. Recognition through an academic award would acknowledge the demonstrated research contributions while encouraging continued development and innovation within this evolving discipline. The assessment presented here is descriptive and based exclusively on publicly available academic information. [1] [2]
Conclusion
Afnan Al-Maathidi’s scholarly profile represents an emerging contribution to Business Analytics through peer-reviewed publications and measurable bibliometric indicators. Her research activities support the continued advancement of analytical methods relevant to business decision-making and organizational performance. Publicly available academic evidence indicates a developing research trajectory that aligns with the objectives of scholarly recognition programs emphasizing innovation, research quality, and future academic potential. [1]
External Links
References
- Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Afnan Al-Maathidi, Author ID 58139261700. Scopus.
https://www.scopus.com/pages/authors/58139261700
- MM Al-Shammari, A Al-Maathidi. (2024). Green supply chain management practices and organizational performance in an emerging market.
https://www.emerald.com/ijis/article/doi/10.1108/IJIS-06-2024-0175/1250368
- A Al-Maathidi, M Al-Shammari. (2023). Green Supply Chain Management and Organizational Performance in Bahrain.
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/10051075