Olukorede Adewole | Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Olukorede Adewole | Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Olukorede Adewole | Literary Edifice | Italy

Dr. Adewole Olukorede Olumayowa is a distinguished multidisciplinary scholar with extensive academic credentials spanning Physics, Chemical Engineering, Marketing, Finance, and Economics. He holds multiple advanced degrees from globally recognized institutions including the University of Ibadan (B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Physics), Atlantic International University, Honolulu, USA (Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering with specialization in Kinetic Modelling), Rome Business School (M.Sc. in Marketing Communications and MBA), and LIGS University, Hawaii, USA (Ph.D. in Marketing with a focus on Consumer Behavior and Economics). Additionally, he is pursuing two concurrent doctoral dissertations—Ph.D. in Finance Management at Walden University, USA, and Ph.D. in Economics at the Institute De’ Avrio, Geneva, Switzerland—demonstrating his deep commitment to academic excellence and research advancement. Dr. Adewole’s scholarly contributions bridge the natural sciences and the social sciences, with research spanning applied physics, computational modeling, finance, and consumer behavior analysis. His publications have appeared in reputable international journals, including the Research Journal of Applied Sciences, New York Science Journal, World Rural Observations, Pacific Journal of Science and Technology, and the International Journal of Computer Science and Communications. His works focus on computational physics, radiological impact studies, environmental modeling, stochastic processes, and economic-technical system analyses. Dr. Adewole is also a published author of two editions of The Fundamental Concepts in Mechanics for Physics Students (1999, 2008), which have served as instructional resources for undergraduate physics students. His interdisciplinary approach is evident in works like “Mathematical Modelling of N-Stage Rocket” and “A Mimic SDE Formulation for Asset Stock Interpretation”, where he merges physical modeling techniques with financial and economic data systems—illustrating his rare capacity to integrate the principles of natural sciences with behavioral and quantitative finance. A member of prestigious professional bodies including the Royal Statistical Society (UK), Nigerian Institute of Physics, National Association of Mathematical Physics, and the Nigerian Alliance for Peace and Conflict Resolution, Dr. Adewole continues to play a vital role in advancing both the scientific and socio-economic research landscapes. His academic trajectory exemplifies intellectual versatility and a global outlook, making him a leading voice in multidisciplinary research and higher education.

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Featured Publications

Adewole, O. O. (2025, December). Stakeholder engagement and participation in environmental contexts, social responsibility and society based on a study conducted in Rome, Italy. Journal of Sustainable Business. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40991-025-00111-8

Adewole, O. O. (2025, April 9). Corporate social responsibility decision making and choices by manager: The influence of the nudge, persuasiveness and the cognitive behaviour around economic interest of stakeholder’s investors! Preprints. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202410.1763.v2

Adewole, O. O. (2025, March 24). Emerging trends in business from climate change: Dynamics, strategic investments with CSR as a tool towards shared value creation and sustainability. Preprints. https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202503.1667.v1

Adewole, O. O. (2024, December). The need for social equality from emerging patterns in business and costs towards environmental sustainability in a new paradigm shift. International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40991-024-00100-3

Adewole, O. O. (2024, December). Translating brand reputation into equity from the stakeholder’s theory: An approach to value creation based on consumer’s perception & interactions. International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40991-023-00085-5

Adewole, O. O. (2024, December). Leveraging on CSR as a tool of brand communication based on consumer’s perception with extrapolation from a novel 3-factor model. International Journal of Corporate Social Responsibility. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40991-024-00101-2

 

Laith Tashtoush | Business Administration | Best Researcher Award 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Laith Tashtoush | Business Administration | Best Researcher Award 

Assist. Prof. Dr. Laith Tashtoush | Near East University | Turkey

Assist. Prof. Dr. Laith Tashtoush holds a PhD in Business Administration from Near East University (2020), following his Master’s degree from Al-Albayt University (2008) and a Bachelor’s degree from Mu’tah University (2003). Since March 2024, he has been serving as Assistant Professor, contributing extensively to research and education in business administration, human resource management, organizational behavior, and international business. His PhD research focused on the impact of human resource management functions on organizational commitment and citizenship behavior in Jordanian universities, while his Master’s thesis examined the role of information system capabilities in enhancing competitive advantage strategies. Dr. Tashtoush has supervised 30 Master’s and postgraduate theses across diverse topics including digital marketing, social media, blockchain, cryptocurrency, strategic management of sustainability, ethical leadership, entrepreneurial development, international trade, e-commerce, customer loyalty, and SME performance in multiple countries such as Nigeria, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Rwanda, Yemen, Turkey, and North Cyprus. His supervision spans studies on organizational culture, leadership styles, employee motivation, productivity, brand equity, service quality, and the effects of globalization on business performance. He has guided research on the integration of technology and innovation in business advancement, green practices, and financial performance evaluation of multinational firms, bridging theoretical concepts with practical applications. Dr. Tashtoush’s work contributes to understanding the dynamics of human resource management, leadership, and strategic decision-making in global and emerging markets. He has published 15 international journal articles and book chapters, with an h-index of 6 and over 180 citations, reflecting the impact and relevance of his research in academic and professional circles. Through his teaching, mentorship, and research, he advances knowledge in business strategy, organizational development, and sustainable management practices, fostering the next generation of business leaders and scholars.

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Featured Publications

Eyupoglu, S. Z., & Tashtoush, L. (2020). The relationship between human resource management practices and organisational citizenship behaviour. South African Journal of Business Management, 51(1), 1–11.

Tashtoush, L. (2021). The effect of social media on consumer buying behavior in commercial banks. Saudi Journal of Business and Management Studies, 6(2), 28–38.

Tashtoush, L. (2021). The role of information systems capabilities as a driving force in enhancing organizational performance.

Harb, H. K., Eyupoglu, S. Z., & Tashtoush, L. (2023). The relationship between administrative empowerment and organizational commitment: The mediating role of job satisfaction amongst academic staff in higher education. SAGE Open, 13(4), 21582440231218229.

Tashtoush, L. (2022). The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the relationship between supply chain strategy and organizational performance. Asian Journal of Economics, Finance and Management, 7(1), 1–17.

Tashtoush, L., & Fathi, A. (2022). The impact of service quality on corporate social responsibility and customer citizenship behavior in telecommunication companies. In 2022 International Conference on Data Analytics for Business and Industry.

Tashtoush, L. M. I. (2020). Impact on organizational commitment and organizational citizenship behavior in Jordanian universities. Near East University.

Kwakye, S., Ertugan, A., & Tashtoush, L. (2024). Navigating purchase intentions: The influence of reviewers’ comments moderated by risk and trust. Behavioral Sciences, 14(7), 552.