Research Excellence Award
| Dan-Cristian Dabija | |
|---|---|
| Affiliation | Babeș-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca |
| Country | Romania |
| Scopus ID | 33567775800 |
| Documents | 150 |
| Citations | 5,681 |
| h-index | 37 |
| Subject Area | Business, Management and Accounting |
| Event | International Academic Achievements & Awards |
Dan-Cristian Dabija
Babeș-Bolyai University Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Dan-Cristian Dabija is a professor and researcher affiliated with Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania, whose scholarly work encompasses marketing, consumer behaviour, retailing, sustainability, and artificial intelligence. His institutional profile identifies these areas as principal research and teaching interests. [1] The profile metrics supplied for this recognition indicate substantial publication and citation activity within Business, Management and Accounting.
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Abstract
Dan-Cristian Dabija’s research profile is situated primarily within marketing and management research, with connected interests in consumer behaviour, retailing, sustainability, digital transformation, and artificial intelligence. His publication record includes empirical and interdisciplinary studies addressing changing consumer practices, sustainable consumption, digital technologies, organizational responses, and emerging economic conditions. [1] Recent institutional records also document research addressing digital consumer empowerment, retail resilience, artificial intelligence, and sustainability.
Keywords
Marketing; consumer behaviour; retailing; sustainability; artificial intelligence; digital transformation; consumer empowerment; business management; sustainable consumption; research excellence.
Introduction
Research in business and management increasingly intersects with digital technologies, sustainability, changing consumption patterns, and organizational adaptation. Dabija’s scholarly work addresses several of these developments through studies of consumers, retailers, organizations, and emerging technologies. His affiliation with Babeș-Bolyai University provides an institutional setting for continued research and academic collaboration in marketing and related management disciplines. [1]
Research Profile
The research profile combines established marketing questions with contemporary issues in sustainability and digitalization. Institutional information lists marketing, consumer behaviour, retailing, sustainability, and artificial intelligence among the research and teaching interests. [1] This breadth supports an interdisciplinary perspective in which consumer decisions, business strategies, technological change, and societal sustainability are examined together.
Research Contributions
Documented contributions include research on sustainable consumption, retail and consumer behaviour, online and digital environments, artificial intelligence in services, and organizational responses to changing market conditions. Studies have also examined sustainability perspectives within higher education and consumer responses during periods of disruption. [3] Such work connects theoretical discussion with empirical evidence concerning contemporary business and societal challenges.
Publications
Selected publications illustrate the breadth of the research agenda. Recent work includes studies of consumer empowerment in the digital economy, corporate resilience to negative information and fake news, adaptation and resilience in retail, and consumer purchase intentions concerning food products. Other research has addressed artificial intelligence and service acceptance, teleworking, job insecurity, and sustainable products. [4]
Research Impact
The supplied bibliometric profile records 150 documents, 5,681 citations, and an h-index of 37. These figures indicate a substantial level of scholarly visibility within the stated research domain. Bibliometric indicators should nevertheless be interpreted alongside publication quality, methodological contribution, collaboration, and broader academic relevance. Current indexed records may differ as databases are updated. [5]
Award Suitability
The documented research themes and supplied scholarly metrics provide a relevant basis for consideration for a Research Excellence Award. In particular, the combination of sustained publication activity, citation visibility, interdisciplinary research interests, and documented work on contemporary business challenges aligns with criteria commonly associated with research recognition. Final award decisions remain subject to the applicable evaluation procedures of the International Academic Achievements & Awards committee.
Conclusion
Dan-Cristian Dabija represents an established academic research profile in marketing and management, with scholarly interests extending into sustainability, retailing, consumer behaviour, and artificial intelligence. His documented publications and supplied bibliometric indicators provide evidence of sustained research activity and visibility. [1] The profile therefore provides a substantive academic basis for consideration under the Research Excellence Award category.
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References
- Babeș-Bolyai University. (n.d.). Prof. univ. dr. habil. Dan Cristian Dabija – CV and research profile. Faculty of Economics and Business Management.
https://econ.ubbcluj.ro/cv.php?a=c&id=125 - Dabija, D.-C., Câmpian, V., & Tiron-Tudor, A. (2023). The path of universities to sustainability: Students perspectives during the COVID-19 pandemic. Heliyon, 9(4), e14813. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e14813
- Dabija, D.-C., et al. (2021). What makes an AI device human-like? The role of interaction quality, empathy and perceived psychological anthropomorphic characteristics on the acceptance of artificial intelligence in the service industry. Computers in Human Behavior, 122, 106855. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2021.106855
- Elsevier. (n.d.). Dan Cristian Dabija, Author ID 33567775800. ScienceDirect author profile.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/author/33567775800/dan-cristian-dabija - Dabija, D.-C., Câmpian, V., & Stanca, L. (2023). Generating students’ loyalty towards the sustainable university during the later COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 24(8). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/IJSHE-11-2022-0372