جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

J. Brock Smithمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Marketing Strategy
• New Venture Marketing
• Entrepreneurship
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. J. Brock Smith is a Professor at the Gustavson School of Business , University of Victoria (UVic), where he has served since 1991 as a founding faculty member. He specializes in marketing strategy, entrepreneurship, and new venture marketing , with a focus on value creation and cognitive approaches to entrepreneurial decision-making. His leadership roles include directing the Hospitality Management program and spearheading entrepreneurship initiatives like the Innovation Centre for Entrepreneurs (ICE) and Kidovate , a youth-focused entrepreneurship program. Education: BCom from the University of British Columbia and a PhD in Marketing from the Ivey School of Business (University of Western Ontario). His doctoral work received the 1992 Academy of Marketing Science Doctoral Dissertation Award . Research Interests: Dr. Smith explores how value is created through entrepreneurship and marketing, including cognitive frameworks for opportunity recognition, entrepreneurial expertise, and the use of digital networks for social capital. His work bridges theory and practice, with notable contributions to journals like Journal of Marketing and Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice . Recognition: Awards include the IAB Community Engagement Award (2017) , Global Best Award (2016) , and Outstanding Reviewer Award (2015) . He has also secured grants totaling over $200,000 for projects like the Vancouver Island Social Innovation Zone and Kidovate . Community Impact: Engages in consulting for organizations like the Victoria International Airport Authority and co-develops online entrepreneurship programs for Indigenous communities. His teaching spans undergraduate, graduate, and executive education programs, emphasizing practical application of marketing and entrepreneurship principles.

• Management Accounting
• Management Control Systems
• Cost Accounting
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Rui Vieira is an Assistant Professor of Management Control and Accounting at IE Business School, Spain. He holds a PhD in Industrial and Business Studies from the University of Warwick, UK, and has held academic positions across institutions in Portugal, the Netherlands, Singapore, Germany, and the UK. His research focuses on management accounting systems, organizational behavior, and performance measurement. Academic Background: PhD in Industrial and Business Studies, University of Warwick (UK) MSc in Management and Strategy, ISCTE-IUL (Portugal) Bachelor in Business Administration, Universidade do Algarve (Portugal) Research Interests: Explores how management control systems influence organizational behavior, with emphasis on cost accounting, performance evaluation frameworks, and decision-making processes in corporate environments. His work addresses both technical and behavioral dimensions of accounting practices. Professional Experience: Assistant Professor at IE Business School (2016–present) Visiting Professor roles at institutions including Nanyang Business School (Singapore) and University of Amsterdam (Netherlands) Past positions include Lecturer at ISCTE-IUL (1989–2003) and Post-doc Researcher at IE (2008–2009) Sustainability Focus: Aligns research with UN Sustainable Development Goals 4 (Quality Education), 5 (Gender Equality), and 10 (Reduced Inequalities). Corporate Engagement: Extensive experience in executive training, consultancy for SMEs, and investment analysis through roles at IAPMEI and CCA.

• Human Resource Management
• Workplace Inclusion
• Sustainable Professional Careers
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Christiania Ierodiakonou is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Business Administration and Public Administration at the University of Cyprus, affiliated with the School of Economics and Management. Her work focuses on Human Resource Management, teaching courses like Diversity and Inclusion Management, Organizational Behavior, and Qualitative Methods. She holds a Ph.D. from the University of Leeds (UK), an MSc from the University of Manchester (UK), and a BSc from the University of Cyprus. Her research explores workplace inequality and inclusion, particularly gender and LGBTQ+ issues, sustainable careers, and comparative human rights practices. She investigates diversity management policies, organizational support practices, and how structural frameworks like welfare states influence career decisions. Current research priorities include work-life balance for marginalized groups and the role of flexibility in employment contexts. Her recent work highlights intersections between economic insecurity, non-standard employment, and gender in Southern Europe, as well as LGBTQ+ lived experiences in Cyprus. She has published extensively in journals like Human Resource Management and The Sociological Review. She actively supervises students on topics like gender and work, occupational segregation, and critical approaches to inclusion management. No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the text. Her work emphasizes interdisciplinary analysis of institutional and societal structures affecting labor markets. She has collaborated on studies comparing labor policies across nations and contributed to understanding the impact of perceptual discrepancies in workplace support systems.

• Information Systems & Technology
• Software Engineering
• Digital Transformation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Alan Megargel is a Full-time Associate Professor of Information Systems (Practice) at the School of Computing and Information Systems, Singapore Management University. He holds a Doctor of Innovation from SMU (2018). His research focuses on Information Systems & Technology, Software Engineering, and Digital Transformation, with a strong emphasis on banking technology and ESG risk assessment. Megargel teaches enterprise integration, ePayment processes, and corporate banking technology. He advises three graduate students and has published extensively on topics like blockchain in finance, NewSQL databases, and AI-driven banking solutions. Education: Doctor of Innovation, Singapore Management University, 2018 Research Interests: Banking Technology Modernization (microservices, cloud migration) AI/ML Applications in Finance (ESG risk modeling, customer-centric AI) ESG Integration in Corporate Systems Low/no-code development for digital banking His work bridges technical innovation with strategic priorities like digital transformation and sustainable finance. Article Trends: Recent work emphasizes blockchain applications, machine learning for ESG risk assessment, and architectural frameworks for modern banking systems. Early career publications focused on legacy system modernization and educational case studies like the SMU Teaching Bank project. Awards: No scientific awards explicitly listed in the profile. Advising & Projects: Research advisor to 3 graduate students Developed the SMU Teaching Bank simulation tool Contributed to LGB Bank case studies on microservices architecture Labs/Teams: Works within SMU's Information Systems research group, collaborating on FinTech, digital banking, and enterprise architecture projects.

Jason Li-Yingمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Technology & Innovation Management
• Innovation Management
• Strategic Management
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jason Li-Ying is a Professor and Head of Research at the Centre for Technology Entrepreneurship at Technical University of Denmark (DTU). He is also a visiting professor at the University of Management and Economics (ISM) in Lithuania and a faculty member of the DTU Executive School of Business and the Eurotech Universities' Innovation Economics PhD program. His research focuses on technology & innovation management, strategic management, and technology transfer, with particular emphasis on SMEs, digital business models, and Big Science facilities like the European Spallation Source (ESS). He has published over 76 academic articles in peer-reviewed journals such as Technovation , Technology Analysis and Strategic Management , and Business Strategy and the Environment . His recent projects include exploring innovation at Big Science facilities, technology licensing dynamics, and digital business model innovation. He actively reviews for top journals including R&D Management and Research Policy . Jason advises innovative companies and supervises PhD students in areas like corporate-startup relationships, academic entrepreneurship, and innovation ecosystems. He also contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals through research on business model innovation for societal impact.

Tomas Dwyerمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Regional Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs)
• Market Orientation
• Sustainable Food Systems
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Tomás Dwyer is a Senior Lecturer at the Wexford Campus of South East Technological University (SETU), contributing to marketing and management education. He actively participates in institutional governance through roles on Academic Council and the Research Ethics Committee, while also leading module development and programmatic reviews. His professional memberships include the Educational Studies Association of Ireland and the Irish Academy of Management. Education: Bachelor of Business Studies (Marketing) from Institute of Technology Tralee Master of Business Studies (by Research) from Waterford Institute of Technology Doctorate in Education (EdD) from Trinity College Dublin Tomás’s research focuses on regional SMEs with emphasis on food systems as destination attractions, microbusiness capabilities in social media and strategy-making, and broker influence in rural communities. Key themes include market orientation of Irish Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), sustainable food consumption, and organizational culture dynamics. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to education and environmental sustainability. He has published 43 research outputs since 2012, with recent contributions examining HEI market strategies and food tourism. While no scientific awards are listed, his peer-reviewed work demonstrates significant academic activity, including conference presentations and journal reviews. Tomás supervises undergraduate and postgraduate students, acts as an external examiner, and engages in continuous academic development through institutional reviews. Advising and grants: Tomás mentors advisees across academic levels and has contributed to programmatic reviews. No specific grants are mentioned in the provided information. Labs/Teams: No specific research teams or laboratories are detailed in the text.

John Upsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Strategic Management
• International Business
• Business Education
• +۲ مورد دیگر

John Upson, Ph.D., serves as Associate Dean and Professor of Management in the Richards College of Business at the University of West Georgia. His academic credentials include a B.S. in Finance from the University of Florida (1990), an M.B.A. from Florida State University (2002), and a Ph.D. in Strategic Management from Florida State University (2008). His research explores strategic management, international business dynamics, and educational methodologies in business. Key interests include: Cross-cultural competitive strategies for SMEs Study abroad program efficacy and virtual alternatives Organizational behavior and capability lifecycles Competitive market entry and foothold strategies Nonprofit management frameworks Publication analysis reveals a strong focus on global business education, competitive dynamics in diverse markets, and organizational adaptation strategies spanning education, entrepreneurship, and multinational operations. Research consistently integrates pedagogical applications with theoretical frameworks. No awards, grants, laboratories, or student advising relationships are documented in available materials.

• Operations Management
• Marketing in SMEs
• Environmental Sustainability
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mike Simpson is a Senior Lecturer in Management Sciences at the Management School of The University of Sheffield, holding a part-time appointment. With a PhD in Physical/Analytical Chemistry and advanced qualifications in Marketing and Business, he bridges technical expertise and management theory. His roles include subject group leadership for Operations Management and Marketing, Teaching Co-ordinator for the Management Division, and External Examiner for Tunku Abdul Rahman College in Malaysia. His research focuses on SMEs, emphasizing environmental sustainability, competitive advantage, and marketing strategies. He has authored over 140 articles and book chapters, with recent work addressing climate change policies and SME performance. Simpson’s industry experience includes roles in semiconductor research and consultancy for SMEs in operations and marketing. He has also contributed to policy interventions for environmental improvements in SMEs and explored the role of e-business and ERP systems in creating competitive advantages. His teaching spans Operations Management, Supply Chain, and Project Management modules, integrating quantitative analysis and operational research. Simpson actively supervises PhD students exploring SME-related topics and maintains a focus on interdisciplinary research at the intersection of science, technology, and management.

Stephan Gerschewskiمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• International Entrepreneurship
• International Business
• Firm Internationalisation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Stephan Gerschewski is an Associate Professor of Strategy & Enterprise at the Edinburgh Business School (Heriot-Watt University, UK), where he focuses on international entrepreneurship, firm internationalization, and cross-cultural leadership. He serves as the Global Programme Director for the MSc Business Strategy, Leadership, and Change program and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Dr. Gerschewski holds editorial roles, including Co-Editor of the Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development and Editorial Board membership at International Marketing Review and International Journal of Human Resource Management . His expertise spans born global firms, export strategy, and institutional theory. He has held visiting professorships at institutions such as the University of Göttingen and EM Normandie Business School. Dr. Gerschewski’s research emphasizes resilience in globalized markets, entrepreneurial responses to crises, and the interplay between institutions and economic performance. Research Interests International entrepreneurship and born global firms Export strategy and SME performance Cross-cultural leadership and global virtual teams Institutional voids and entrepreneurial success Resilience in global systems and disruption management Articles Trends His recent work explores global resilience frameworks, institutional influences on entrepreneurship, and leadership dynamics in virtual teams. Key themes include the role of institutions in shaping entrepreneurial outcomes, innovative business models for SMEs, and cross-country comparative analyses of entrepreneurial responses to crises. Awards Emerald Literati Award (2022, 2017) X-Culture Global Educator Award (2019) Best PhD Proposal Award (2009) Advising & Grants He supervises PhD students in international business and entrepreneurship. His editorial leadership and international collaborations reflect his commitment to advancing academic discourse. Dr. Gerschewski’s entrepreneurial experience includes co-founding an artisan candle business, underscoring his practical engagement with value creation. Teams & Collaborations He leads editorial initiatives and serves on international advisory boards, contributing to academic journals and policy discussions on global business dynamics.

• Digital Economy
• Blockchain Technology
• Supply Chain Management
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Glenn Parry is a Professor of Digital Transformation and Associate Dean (Research) at the University of Surrey's Faculty of Arts, Business & Social Sciences. He leads the DECaDE: EPSRC Centre for the Decentralised Digital Economy , a £4M UKRI/EPSRC initiative. His research focuses on digital economy dynamics, blockchain applications in supply chains, and transdisciplinary engineering solutions. He holds a PhD (Cantab), MSc, BSc, and Dipl. Psychotherapy, with expertise in organizational value creation and ethical business practices. Education: PhD (Cantab) MSc BSc Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCertEd) Research Interests: Blockchain adoption and decentralized systems Supply chain resilience and innovation Transdisciplinary engineering frameworks Value measurement and ethical business models Healthcare manufacturing and microfactories His work bridges theory and practice, partnering with governments and industries to address real-world challenges like post-Brexit border digitization and sustainable supply chains. Key Projects: EPSRC DECaDE: Decentralized Digital Economy research EPSRC OMMS: On-body manufacturing for leukemia therapeutics RAMONA: Resilient 3D-printing supply chains Trans-Disciplinary Design-Engineers project Publications: Over 50 peer-reviewed articles and books, including studies on blockchain success factors, servitization, and digital trade reform. Recent work emphasizes blockchain’s role in sustainability, healthcare, and supply chain visibility. Labs/Teams: Co-directs DECaDE, leading a multidisciplinary team of researchers and industry partners.

Forough Zarea Fazlelahiمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Entrepreneurship
• Technology Transfer
• Commercialization
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Forough Zarea Fazlelahi is a Lecturer in Entrepreneurship at QUT Business School's School of Management. She holds a PhD from QUT (2021) and focuses on entrepreneurship, technology transfer, and strategic alliance dynamics. Her research examines spinoff networks, entrepreneurial passion, and university commercialization efficiency using methods like DEA analysis and fsQCA. She has published in top journals such as Journal of Small Business Management , Asia Pacific Journal of Management , and Journal of Vocational Behavior . Key荣誉包括2023年ACERE最佳定量论文奖和2021年Heizer奖决赛入围者提名。 Dr. Zarea Fazlelahi supervises HDR students and is proficient in econometric software (R, STATA, MATLAB) and LLM applications. She leads projects on innovation policy and public research funding efficiency, contributing to the Australian Centre for Entrepreneurship Research.

Marco De Sistoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Strategic Management
• Disaster Management
• Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Marco De Sisto is an Associate Professor in Management at RMIT University’s School of Management, Australia, and a member of the Centre for Organisations and Social Change (COSC). He holds a PhD from RMIT, alongside a B.Sc. in Psychology (University of Rome 'La Sapienza') and an M.Sc. in Criminology (collaboration with IPA Italy). His interdisciplinary research focuses on strategic management in high-uncertainty environments, including innovation, corporate social responsibility, and disaster management. He has conducted impactful research across developed (Australia, Italy) and developing economies (China, Pakistan). Teaching & Service: L&T Development Coordinator (2024) Industry Engagement Coordinator, School of Management (2022-2024) Marking Framework Working Group (2021) Academic Workload Allocation Committee (2020-2021) Research Themes: His work bridges strategic decision-making, HRM practices, and crisis management, with notable contributions to community-centred disaster recovery frameworks and ethical HR systems. He has secured grants like the NSW Bushfire Local Economic Recovery Fund ($486,930). Awards: National-level Research Impact Awards RMIT University Research/Teaching Excellence Awards Recognition as Australia’s ‘Distinguished Talent’ in Emergency Management Labs/Teams: Active in COSC and collaborates with emergency agencies globally. His recent articles emphasize disaster recovery collaboration, sustainable resource management, and ethics-driven HR practices.

Justyna Dabrowskaمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Innovation Management
• Open Innovation
• Digital Transformation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Justyna Dabrowska serves as a Vice Chancellor's Research Fellow in the Department of Management at RMIT University. She holds a PhD in Industrial Engineering and Management from LUT University (Finland), a Master's in Marketing and Management from the University of Szczecin (Poland), and studies in International Business and Technology Management from LUT University. Her research focuses on innovation management, particularly organizational renewal, open innovation capabilities, corporate-startup collaborations, digital transformation, and sustainability. She leads international projects such as EINST4INE (EU-funded digital transformation initiative) and OI-Net (European Open Innovation Network). Her work bridges academia and industry, with advisory roles for companies like Swarovski and collaborations with governments and non-profits. Dr. Dabrowska’s teaching interests include Open Innovation, Applied Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Foresight. She has certifications in Scrum, Digital Transformation, and Strategic Foresight. Her international experience includes visiting roles at institutions like LUT University, Wharton School, and Jönköping International Business School. Her projects emphasize innovation ecosystems, digital transformation, and future skills development. She actively engages in executive education, mentoring, and strategic advisory roles, contributing to tools and frameworks adopted globally.

Alicia Nahmad-Vazquezمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Digital Fabrication
• Robotic Fabrication
• Architectural Geometry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alicia Nahmad-Vazquez is an Associate Professor of Architecture at the University of Calgary's School of Architecture, Planning, and Landscape (SAPL), where she co-directs the Laboratory for Integrative Design. As a UCalgary Research Excellence Chair, she focuses on bridging robotics, digital fabrication, and traditional building practices to democratize advanced technologies for community empowerment. Her work emphasizes social innovation through participatory design frameworks that integrate technology, architectural geometry, and sustainable construction methods. Affiliations: University of Calgary (SAPL), Laboratory for Integrative Design Roles: Academic, Artist, Entrepreneur (founder of The Circular Factory, MI Toolbox, and Architecture Extrapolated) Her research explores topics such as decentralized manufacturing systems, robotic-assisted fabrication, and community-driven design strategies. She advocates for architecture that prioritizes humanity and sustainable growth, inspired by the vision of cities functioning as nurturing environments. Her entrepreneurial ventures aim to translate academic innovation into real-world applications, such as custom PPE solutions and timber-based micro-factories. Recent publications highlight her focus on human-robot collaboration, multi-objective optimization in facade design, and the integration of advanced materials into construction processes. While specific awards are not listed, her work has garnered international acclaim for its interdisciplinary impact. Dr. Nahmad-Vazquez’s advising and grants reflect her commitment to empowering communities through technology. Her labs and teams, like the Laboratory for Integrative Design, emphasize hands-on experimentation and cross-disciplinary collaboration. She envisions a future where architecture balances technological advancement with social and environmental responsibility.

• Entrepreneurship
• Innovation Management
• Project Management
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Dr. James Elvis Mbiru Mbiro is a Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Tasmanian School of Business and Economics, University of Tasmania, where he teaches undergraduate and postgraduate courses in entrepreneurship, project management, organisational change, and international business. He holds a PhD in Management and Commerce from the same university and is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP). His educational background includes: PhD, Management and Commerce, University of Tasmania (2015–2019) MBA, Management, Uganda Management Institute (2011–2013) Master in Social Sector Planning and Management, Makerere University (2009–2011) BA in Adult and Community Education, Makerere University (2004–2007) Higher Diploma in Hotel Management, Makerere University (1997–1999) Associate Degree in Dairy Science, Bukalasa Agricultural College (1999–2002) Dr. Mbiro’s research centers on the integration of entrepreneurship and project management, particularly in social enterprises and rural economies. He investigates project failure, complexity, and sustainability, with a strong emphasis on developing economies and social impact. His work bridges business strategy, innovation, and sustainable development, contributing to both academic and practical knowledge in project-based entrepreneurship. His recent publications reflect a thematic focus on entrepreneurial project management, social enterprise sustainability, and agricultural project systems. These articles span disciplines such as business, project science, and agricultural research, showing a multidisciplinary approach to solving complex organisational and developmental challenges. He has received professional recognition through: Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification, Project Management Institute, USA Dr. Mbiro actively supervises doctoral research, including projects on migrant women entrepreneurs, rural market sustainability in Tasmania’s dairy industry, and entrepreneurial frameworks in construction. He has also advised numerous students and professionals globally. His consulting experience includes collaborations with the Tanzanian Ministry of Agriculture, Uganda’s National Agricultural Research Organisation, UNDP, IFDC, and KILIMO Trust, demonstrating strong engagement with public and international development sectors. He is involved in research aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure) and contributes to place-based, globally connected research at the University of Tasmania.