Katarzyna Brozek | Competitiveness of Enterprises | Research Excellence Award

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Dr. Katarzyna Brozek | Competitiveness of Enterprises | Research Excellence Award

Jan Kochanowski University of Kielce, Poland

Dr. Katarzyna Brozek, Doctor of Social Sciences in Economics and Finance, has been a faculty member at Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce since 2020 and has served as Deputy Director for Education at the Institute of Management since 2024. A scholarship holder of the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, she is a founding member of the Polish Economic Society (PTE) Radom branch and a participant in the EFC Academy. She has authored six monographs and over 100 articles and book chapters indexed in WoS, Scopus, Copac, DOAJ, and SCIRESCO databases. Her research focuses on the competitiveness of enterprises, innovation, digitalization, and corporate social responsibility, and she has led projects including COST Action SHiFT, the Visegrad Fund Project on future logistics competences, and the ‘Career Creator’ initiative at Jan Kochanowski University. Her publications examine enterprise innovativeness, sustainable development, and the impact of digital transformation on organizational growth, particularly in the Visegrad Group countries. Her monographs provide analytical frameworks for assessing innovation capacity, highlight key digitalization trends, and advocate socially responsible management practices. Her work combines empirical research and applied strategies, offering evidence-based insights to strengthen economic growth and enterprise competitiveness. Through collaborations with universities in Slovakia, Hungary, Czechia, and Poland, she has contributed to international knowledge exchange and research networks. Her studies have informed both public policy and business decision-making, emphasizing sustainable and innovation-driven development. The research has advanced understanding of how innovation and digital transformation can drive economic and organizational growth. Her contributions have helped shape practical approaches to managing enterprise competitiveness in a rapidly changing economic landscape. The findings underscore the critical role of innovation in enhancing the performance and resilience of organizations. Overall, Dr. Brozek’s research has created a significant impact on both academic scholarship and practical applications in the fields of economics, finance, and management.

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Haitao Fan | Business | Best Researcher Award 

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Mr. Haitao Fan | Business | Best Researcher Award 

Mr. Haitao Fan | WenZhou university of technology | China

Mr. Haitao Fan is a professional working at the Xinjiang Tacheng City Agriculture and Rural Revitalization Bureau, where he plays a key role in industry management, training evaluation, and rural development initiatives. He designs and implements learning progress assessment systems for trainees, integrating human capital theory from industrial economics to analyze the impact of skill enhancement on agricultural economic growth. By maintaining close communication with trainees, he identifies learning challenges, optimizes resource allocation, and ensures the effective delivery of skilled talent to the agricultural sector. He also organizes science and technology outreach activities, promoting agricultural innovation and technology diffusion in rural areas while fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange. His efforts have strengthened the linkage between agricultural and cultural industries, promoting regional economic diversification through creative initiatives such as music festivals and science competitions. Academically, he holds a Master’s degree in Rural Development from Xinjiang Agricultural University (2022–2024), a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from Northeast Agricultural University (2021–2024), and a Diploma in Secretarial Studies from Lianyungang Vocational and Technical College (2017–2020). His coursework includes development economics, rural public administration, microeconomics, resource and environmental economics, and rural revitalization strategy. As a researcher, he has published four academic papers, including two in top international journals  Journal of the Knowledge Economy (SSCI, CAS Q3, JCR Q1) and Ecological Economics  along with contributions to Village Committee Director and PLOS One (under external review). His research explores technological innovation, FDI, carbon emissions, agricultural insurance, and low-carbon agricultural productivity. Proficient in STATA, he specializes in time series, panel data, and mediation analysis. His works have collectively received over 100 citations, with an h-index of 4, reflecting his growing academic influence in sustainable rural and agricultural development. Combining solid technical expertise, organizational skills, and interdisciplinary collaboration, he continues to contribute to the modernization and revitalization of China’s rural economy.

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Dr. Amirali Moeini | Corporate Investments | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Amirali Moeini | Corporate Investments | Best Researcher Award

University of Houston-Downtown, United States.

Dr. Amirali Moeini Chaghervand, PhD, CMA, is an Assistant Professor of Accounting at the University of Houston-Downtown. With a strong background in accounting, finance, and industrial engineering, he specializes in audit quality, corporate governance, and managerial decision-making. His interdisciplinary expertise enables him to bridge financial research with real-world applications, making significant contributions to both academia and industry.

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🎓 Education 

Dr. Amirali Moeini Chaghervand holds a Ph.D. in Accounting from Kent State University (2022), where his research focused on the impact of top management characteristics on labor investment efficiency and cost behavior. He also earned an M.S. in Accounting from Kent State University (2017) and an MBA in Finance from the University of Malaya (2011), with a thesis analyzing corporate debt maturity determinants in Malaysian firms. His academic journey began with a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from Islamic Azad University (2005). In addition, he has been a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) since 2017, demonstrating his expertise in financial management and strategic decision-making.

👨‍🏫 Experience

Dr. Amirali Moeini Chaghervand is currently an Assistant Professor of Accounting at the University of Houston-Downtown, a role he has held since 2022. Prior to this, he served as an Instructor at Kent State University (2020–2022) and a Teaching & Research Assistant (2017–2022), where he contributed to both undergraduate and graduate accounting education. His early academic career began as a Graduate Assistant at Kent State University (2015–2017). Beyond academia, he gained industry experience as an Accounting Manager at Global Gazamaljo in Malaysia (2011–2014) and fulfilled his military service commitment as a Bank Teller at Ghavamin Bank in Iran (2006–2008), honing his expertise in financial management and banking operations.

🔬 Research Interests

📑 Audit Quality & Restatements

👔 Top Management Team Characteristics

💰 Compensation & Corporate Investments

📊 Data Analytics in Accounting

🏆 Awards & Honors

2024 Notable Contribution to the Literature Award (AIS Section, American Accounting Association) 🏅

Teaching, Learning & Curriculum Best Education Paper Award (Kent State University, 2016) 🎓

📚Selected Publications

Moeini Chaghervand, A., & Laksmana, I. (2025). The Impact of Top Management Team Characteristics on Labor Investment Efficiency. Journal of Corporate Accounting and Finance.

Wood, D. A., Achhpilia, M., Adams, M. T., & Moeini Chaghervand, A. (2023). The ChatGPT Artificial Intelligence Chatbot: How Well Does It Answer Accounting Assessment Questions? Issues in Accounting Education, 38(4), 1–28.

Jadallah, J., Moeini Chaghervand, A., Meckfessel, M. D., & Sellers, R. D. (2022). Measurement Operationalization and Written Clarity in Accounting Research: An Integrated Pedagogical Approach for a Doctoral Research Seminar. International Journal of Accounting and Finance Review, 11(1), 37–48.

Zimmerman, A. B., Moeini Chaghervand, A., Sellers, R. D., & Fogarty, T. J. (2022). The Spillover Effect of Audit Firm Office Acquisition on the Audit Quality of the Existing Client Base. Accounting Horizons, 36(2), 143–165.