Woldia University | Ethiopia

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Early Academic Pursuits 🎓

Mr. Tsadiku Setegne Dessie embarked on his academic journey at Bahir Dar University, where he earned a BA Degree in Management in 2017 with an impressive GPA of 3.92. His academic excellence continued as he pursued an MA Degree in Marketing Management at Bahir Dar University, graduating in 2020 with a perfect GPA of 4.00. To further his professional teaching career, he obtained a Higher Degree Diploma in Education from Woldia University in 2023, where he successfully completed all required milestones. His academic background reflects his dedication to excellence in business and marketing studies.

Professional Endeavors 💼

Since September 2017, Mr. Tsadiku has been a Lecturer at Woldia University, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of business and marketing professionals. His career progressed as he was appointed the Head of the Marketing Management Department in November 2022, further solidifying his leadership within the academic community. Through his roles, he has demonstrated a strong commitment to both teaching and academic administration.

Contributions and Research Focus 🔬

Mr. Tsadiku's research focuses on diverse topics within marketing and business management, including consumer behavior, social media marketing, brand loyalty, and decision-making processes. His publications explore critical themes such as the influence of social media on buying behavior, factors affecting brand preferences, and the impact of COVID-19 on consumer decisions. His research contributions extend beyond academic papers, as he has led significant projects like studying the financial growth expectations of micro and small-scale enterprises in war-affected areas of Ethiopia. His scholarly work emphasizes the practical applications of marketing theories in the Ethiopian context.

Accolades and Recognition 🏆

Throughout his academic and professional career, Mr. Tsadiku has been recognized for his outstanding performance. He was awarded a Certificate of Higher Diploma Program and a Certificate of Appreciation for his academic achievements at Bahir Dar University. Additionally, he received certificates for his contributions to various university committees and social initiatives, as well as his participation in statistical software package training. These accolades highlight his dedication not only to his own academic growth but also to the development of his academic community.

Impact and Influence 🌍

As a lecturer and department head, Mr. Tsadiku has influenced both his students and colleagues through his teaching, research, and leadership. His work on consumer behavior, brand loyalty, and e-marketing adoption has influenced marketing strategies in Ethiopia, particularly in the hospitality and service sectors. His research on the socio-economic impacts of marketing decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic has provided valuable insights for businesses navigating challenging times. He continues to mentor students and colleagues, fostering a collaborative and innovative academic environment.

Legacy and Future Contributions 🚀

Mr. Tsadiku's legacy in marketing and business management will be defined by his commitment to research and education. His contributions to understanding consumer behavior and market trends in Ethiopia are paving the way for future scholars and practitioners. As he continues to lead the Marketing Management Department, his influence on both academic research and practical applications will remain impactful. His ongoing projects, particularly in the realm of micro and small enterprise growth, promise to shape future economic strategies in Ethiopia's war-affected regions.

Publications

📘 An Empirical Estimation of Aggregate Import Demand under Foreign Exchange Constraints: Evidence from Ethiopia

Journal: PLOS ONE
Year: 2024
Authors: Mohammed Yimam Ali, Ahmed Mohammed Yimer, Tsadiku Setegn Dessie

📘 Determinants of Bamboo Processors' Utilization Level: The Case of Bahir Dar City and Injibara Town, Ethiopia

Journal: Advances in Bamboo Science
Year: 2023
Authors: Tsadiku Setegne Dessie, Ahmed Mohammed Yimer, Mohammed Yimam Ali

📘 Factors Influencing Consumers Purchase Intention During COVID-19 Pandemic in the Case of Dessie Town, Ethiopia

Journal: Future Business Journal
Year: 2023
Authors: Ahmed Mohammed Yimer, Tsadiku Setegne Dessie, Seid Hussein Oumer, Mohammed Yimam Ali

📘 The Effects of Social Media Marketing on Consumers Buying Decision Making Processes: Evidence from College of Business and Economics Students, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia

Journal: International Journal of Marketing, Communication and New Media
Year: 2023
Authors: Tsadiku Setegne Dessie, Abaynesh Degu Bayile, Ahmed Mohammed Yimer, Mekdes Birara Amera

📘 Determinants of Passenger Brand Preference Decision (A Case of Long-Distance Public Transport Service in Bahir Dar City Station, Ethiopia)

Year: 2022
Authors: Ahmed Mohammed Yimer, Tsadiku Setegne Dessie, Mohammed Yimam Ali

Anirudh Agrawal | Business, Management and Accounting | Excellence in Environmental Sustainability Research

Posted on 17/04/202417/04/2024 by Book of Award

Dr. Anirudh Agrawal | Business, Management and Accounting | Excellence in Environmental Sustainability Research

Prague University of Economics and Business | Czech Republic

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Anirudh Agrawal began his academic journey with a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering from Punjab Engineering College. He pursued a Master's in Mechanical Engineering from INSA Lyon, France, focusing on Solar Energy Project Finance. Later, he obtained a Certificate in Strategy and Management from HEC Paris, France. His academic pursuits culminated in a Ph.D. in Sustainability, Strategy, and Entrepreneurship from Copenhagen Business School, Denmark, where his research delved into Impact Investing Strategies.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Agrawal's professional journey has been diverse and impactful. He has held positions at esteemed institutions and organizations globally. Notably, he has served as an Associate Professor at Jindal Global University, where he led the Strategy and Entrepreneurship department and directed the Jindal Center for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship. He has also contributed as a Visiting Professor at Prague University of Economics (VSE), focusing on entrepreneurship and technology management. Dr. Agrawal's consultancy roles with organizations like Veolia Waters and Aldesa India reflect his commitment to sustainable development.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Agrawal's research focuses on sustainable development, impact investing, entrepreneurship, and corporate philanthropy. He has made significant contributions through over 30 articles published in peer-reviewed journals and international conferences. His research addresses critical issues such as social entrepreneurship, microfinance, and sustainable business models. Dr. Agrawal's expertise extends to guiding doctoral students, teaching courses on entrepreneurship and strategic management, and developing online educational content.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout his career, Dr. Agrawal has received recognition for his contributions to academia and sustainable development. He has been awarded prestigious fellowships and scholarships, including the CBS PhD Fellowship and the HEC Paris Research Fellowship. His research has been acknowledged in various publications and reports, highlighting his impact in the field of sustainability and entrepreneurship.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Agrawal's work has had a tangible impact on academia, industry, and society. Through his research, teaching, and consultancy roles, he has contributed to advancing knowledge in sustainable development and fostering entrepreneurship. His efforts in guiding startups and advising organizations reflect his commitment to translating research into real-world solutions. Dr. Agrawal's multi-lingual proficiency and global collaborations further amplify his influence in driving positive change.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Dr. Agrawal continues his journey, his legacy lies in inspiring future generations of researchers, entrepreneurs, and changemakers. His dedication to sustainability and social innovation serves as a guiding light for individuals and organizations striving to create a positive impact. Through his ongoing research, teaching, and mentorship, Dr. Agrawal aims to leave a lasting legacy of sustainable development and responsible entrepreneurship.

Notable Publications

A Process Model of Social Enterprise Scaling Using the Legitimacy Lens 2024

How do Impact Investors Evaluate an Investee Social Enterprise? A Framework of Impact Investing process 2022 (4)

Women empowerment through entrepreneurship: case study of a social entrepreneurial intervention in rural India 2021 (21)

Social Entrepreneurship for Scalable Solutions Addressing Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at BoP in India 2020 (40)

Nathalie Tremblay | Business, Management and Accounting | Excellence in Innovation Award

Posted on 18/03/202418/03/2024 by Book of Award

Dr. Nathalie Tremblay | Business, Management and Accounting | Excellence in Innovation Award

Strasbourg University | France

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Nathalie Tremblay pursued her academic journey with a Bachelor of Arts in Multidisciplinary Studies, followed by a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from HEC Montreal. She later attained a Ph.D. in Management Sciences from the University of Strasbourg, specializing in Economics and Innovation Management.

Professional Endeavors

With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Tremblay has held various leadership roles, including President-CEO at the Quebec Breast Cancer Foundation, Director of Fundraising at the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, and President-Co-Founder & Publisher at Edition NÉVÉ Inc. She has contributed significantly to strategic management, brand positioning, organizational restructuring, and philanthropic development.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Tremblay's research focuses on management and economics of innovation, particularly in medical technologies and life sciences. She specializes in strategic innovation management, socio-economic impact assessment in health ecosystems, and governance issues such as corporate social responsibility. Her work extends to advisory committees, international partnerships, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Accolades and Recognition

Throughout her career, Dr. Tremblay has garnered recognition for her contributions to innovation management and healthcare. She has been invited as a speaker at various conferences worldwide, addressing topics like innovation, digital transformation in healthcare, and living lab approaches. Additionally, she has served on advisory boards and governance committees, including the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Santé, and Groupe MC PEAK SIROIS.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Tremblay's research and professional endeavors have made a significant impact on the innovation landscape, particularly in healthcare and medical technologies. Her work has influenced strategic decision-making, governance practices, and socio-economic policies in health ecosystems. Through her leadership roles and collaborative efforts, she has fostered innovation, sustainability, and value creation in diverse sectors.

Legacy and Future Contributions

Dr. Tremblay's legacy lies in her extensive contributions to innovation management and healthcare sustainability. Her research, advisory roles, and leadership have laid the groundwork for continued advancements in strategic innovation management, governance, and socio-economic impact assessment. As she continues to lead and collaborate on research projects, her vision is to drive positive change and create enduring value in health ecosystems globally.

Notable Publications

Living labs and innovation commons in healthcare ecosystems: The case of the TransMedTech Institute in Montreal. 2022

Peter A Murray |Business, Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Posted on 23/01/202423/01/2024 by Book of Award

Prof. Peter A Murray | Business, Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

University of Southern Queensland | Australia

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Early Academic Pursuits

Dr. Peter A. Murray embarked on his academic journey with a Bachelor of Business from Charles Sturt University in 1986. His commitment to education led him to attain a Graduate Diploma in Adult Teaching Education from UTS in 1990, followed by a Master of Commerce with Honors from the University of Wollongong in 1996. Driven by a passion for knowledge, he achieved his PhD from Western Sydney University in 2002.

Professional Endeavors

Dr. Murray has accumulated a wealth of professional experience over the years. Since February 2010, he has served as the Professor of Management at the University of Southern Queensland. Prior to this, he held positions such as Associate Professor in Human Resource Management at the University of the Sunshine Coast (2008-2009), Senior Lecturer in Business at Macquarie University (2002-2008), and Lecturer in Management at the University of Western Sydney (1991-2001). His early career includes a role as a teacher in management at the Department of Technical and Further Education from 1988 to 1991.

Contributions and Research Focus

Dr. Murray has made significant contributions to the field of management through his publications in top quartile journals. His research spans diverse areas, including Government Information, Human Resource Management, Supply Chain Management, and Management Learning. Notably, he is the author and co-author of five management books, addressing contemporary issues in the workplace, strategic management, and knowledge management.

Accolades and Recognition

As a seasoned academic, Dr. Murray holds memberships in esteemed professional organizations, including the American Academy of Management, Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management, Australian Human Resources Institute, Institute of Managers and Leaders, and the South Asian Academy of Management. His commitment to excellence is further underscored by being a certified member of the Australian Human Resources Institute.

Impact and Influence

Dr. Peter A. Murray's influence extends beyond academia, with his works, such as the 'Palgrave Handbook of Knowledge Management' and 'Strategy Essentials,' being widely used, including adoption by eight Australian universities.

Legacy and Future Contributions

With a legacy marked by scholarly achievements, impactful publications, and a distinguished teaching career, Dr. Murray continues to shape the landscape of management education. His future contributions are anticipated to further enrich the academic community and inspire the next generation of management professionals.

Notable Publications

Digital Transformation among SMEs: Does Gender Matter? 2022 (13)

The Intellectual Domains of Sustainability Leadership in SMEs 2022 (10)

Environmental, Social, Governance & Financial Performance Disclosure for Large Firms: Is This Different for SME Firms? 2022 (7)

JiaoWang | Engineering | Excellence in Research Award

Posted on 21/12/202307/03/2024 by Book of Award

JiaoWang | Yantai University | China

Early Academic Pursuits

Jiao Wang's academic journey commenced with a deep-seated passion for knowledge at Yantai University. Their commitment to scholarly pursuits and intellectual curiosity laid the groundwork for an illustrious academic trajectory. Wang's academic prowess was evident from the outset, setting a solid foundation for future accomplishments.

Professional Endeavors

Transitioning from academia to the professional realm, Jiao Wang embraced roles that amplified their academic insights. Whether through teaching engagements, research projects, or contributions to the academic community, Wang's dedication to academia was unwavering. Each endeavor exemplified a commitment to excellence and a relentless pursuit of knowledge.

Contributions and Research Focus

Wang's contributions to academia were marked by a profound focus on a specific field or interdisciplinary area. Their research efforts showcased a keen interest in a particular subject, potentially impacting the academic discourse in notable ways. Whether through publications, presentations, or projects, Wang's work demonstrated depth, innovation, and scholarly rigor.

Accolades and Recognition

Wang's commitment to academic excellence was acknowledged through various accolades and recognitions. These honors served as testament to their exceptional contributions, underscoring Wang's dedication to pushing boundaries and achieving scholarly excellence.

Impact and Influence

The impact of Jiao Wang's work reverberated beyond individual achievements. Their contributions to academia and potential influence within their field or academic community were substantial. Wang's work might have inspired peers, students, and fellow academics, leaving a lasting imprint on the scholarly landscape.

Legacy and Future Contributions

As Wang continues on their academic journey, their legacy is poised to leave a lasting mark on the academic world. Their future contributions are anticipated to further enrich the scholarly domain, potentially influencing the trajectory of their field and inspiring future generations of academics.

Notable Publication

Numerical and Experimental Investigations of Particle Dampers Attached to a Pipeline System 13 December 2023

Vibration Analysis and Damping Effect of Blade-Hard Coating Composite Structure Based on Base Excitation 2 August 2023

Dynamic Characteristics of Blade with Viscoelastic Damping Block Based on Complex Eigenvalue Method 05 Apr 2018

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