Doaa Hafez Emam Abdellattif | Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Doaa Hafez Emam Abdellattif | Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Doaa Hafez Emam Abdellattif | Accounting | Assistant Professor at Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University | Saudi Arabia

Dr. Doaa Hafez Emam Abdellattif is a dedicated and highly qualified Assistant Professor of Accounting, holding a Ph.D. in Accounting from Alexandria University. In her professional journey, she has served in academic roles at both Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University and Alexandria University, teaching a broad range of subjects including auditing, cost accounting, accounting information systems, and internal control. Her research interests focus on sustainability accounting, ESG (environmental, social, and governance) risk management, auditor independence, intellectual capital disclosure, and financial distress in firms. Dr. Abdellattif has strong quantitative research skills, including econometric modeling, regression analysis, risk scoring using ESG metrics, and experimental survey design. She has published in reputable peer-reviewed journals, contributing to international projects on eco-innovation and sustainability risk in Saudi firms, and examining investor perceptions of audit quality. Among her honors, she has been recognized for her contributions to academic accreditation processes, having led program committees, quality assurance, and e-learning initiatives in her institutions. She is also deeply involved in institutional service, having coordinated master’s programs and served on evaluation and auditing committees. Her leadership, teaching excellence, and interdisciplinary research have earned her respect in both her home country and abroad. In conclusion, Dr. Doaa Hafez Emam Abdellattif combines rigorous scholarship, strong pedagogical commitment, and institutional leadership to advance the field of accounting; her future research is well poised to influence policy, corporate governance, and sustainable business practices in emerging markets and beyond.

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Featured Publications 

  1. Emam, D., Borgi, H., Alessa, N., & Albitar, K. (2025). Environmental, Social, and Governance Ratings in the United Kingdom: Do Eco-Innovation and Environmental Training Programs Matter? Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, 32(3), 3576–3589. 

  2. Abdellattif, D. H. E., Nomer, A. R. M., & Eldawayaty, D. M. A. (2025). Sustainability Risk Management and Financial Distress: The Moderating Role of Financial Performance in Saudi Firms. Sustainability, 17(21), 9401.

  3. Abdellattif, D. H. E. (2025). Egyptian Investors’ Perception of Auditor Independence: Does the Type of Consulting Services Matter? Journal of Accounting Research, 12(3), 226–246.

  4. Abdellattif, D. H. E. (2020). The Effect of Audit Committee Characteristics on the Level of Intellectual Capital Disclosure: An Applied Study on Firms Listed on the Egyptian Stock Exchange. Accounting Research Journal, 7(1), 133–200.

  5. Abdellattif, D. H. E. (2017). The Effect of Audit Process Quality on the Cost of Debt Financing: An Applied Study on Firms Listed on the Egyptian Stock Exchange. Alexandria Journal of Accounting Research, 1(1), 69–126. 

  6. Abdellattif, D. H. E. (2019). The Impact of External Auditors’ Use of Data Mining Techniques on Detecting and Reporting Fraud in Financial Statements: An Application to the Egyptian Business Sector. (Doctoral research/monograph). 

  7. Abdellattif, D. H. E. (2025). Auditors’ Perceptions of the Triggers and Obstacles of Continuous Auditing and Its Impact on Auditor Independence. MDPI Accounting Journal, 17(12), 578. 

 

Amina Ramadan Mouhamed Nomer | Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Amina Ramadan Mouhamed Nomer | Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Assist. Prof. Dr. Amina Ramadan Mouhamed Nomer | Accounting | Lecturer of Accounting at Imam Mohammad ibn Saud Islamic University | Saudi Arabia

Assist. Prof. Dr. Amina Nomer is an accomplished researcher and educator in the field of accounting and sustainability risk management, currently employed at Imam Mohammad ibn Saud Islamic University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. She completed her Ph.D. in Accounting at a reputable university, following which she joined academia, gaining professional experience as an assistant professor teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in accounting, financial management and sustainability reporting. Her research interests centre around corporate sustainability risk, financial distress, governance mechanisms and financial performance in emerging markets, particularly in the GCC region. She has developed research skills including quantitative modelling, econometric panel data analysis, sustainability reporting assessment and financial risk measurement, and has led or contributed to international research collaborations focused on ESG-linked financial performance. Dr. Nomer has published in Scopus-indexed journals, including a notable article titled “Sustainability Risk Management and Financial Distress: The Moderating Role of Financial Performance in Saudi Firms” in Sustainability. She actively participates in academic leadership roles, mentors postgraduate students, serves on departmental committees and holds memberships with professional associations such as IEEE and ACM. Her award-and-honours record includes recognition for research excellence and institutional service. In conclusion, Dr. Nomer’s blend of rigorous scholarship, teaching commitment, international research engagement and professional service positions her as a rising leader in sustainability-oriented accounting research with strong potential for future impact.

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Featured Publications:

Abdellattif, D. H. E., Nomer, A. R. M., & Eldawayaty, D. M. A. (2025). Sustainability Risk Management and Financial Distress: The Moderating Role of Financial Performance in Saudi Firms. Sustainability, 17(21), 9401.

 

 

Wilbert Manyanga | Business, Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Wilbert Manyanga | Business, Management and Accounting | Best Researcher Award

Lecturer at Midlands State University, Zimbabwe

Dr. Wilbert Manyanga is a distinguished academic and marketing professional from Zimbabwe, with a robust blend of academic and industry expertise. Currently, he serves as a Lecturer in Marketing at Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT), a role he has held since 2019. Dr. Manyanga’s career spans academia, microfinance, and corporate sectors, showcasing his versatility and dedication to advancing marketing practices in dynamic environments.

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Education📘

Dr. Manyanga holds a PhD in Marketing from CUT (2022), demonstrating his advanced research acumen. He earned a Master of Commerce in Marketing Strategy with merit from Midlands State University (2017), and a Bachelor of Technology (Honours) in International Marketing from CUT (2009). He also possesses a Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education, underscoring his commitment to pedagogical excellence. Further professional qualifications include a Diploma in Banking (IOBZ) and certifications in quality management systems and customer service.

Experience🧑‍🏫

Dr. Manyanga’s professional journey spans roles such as a Lecturer at CUT, part-time lecturer at Zimbabwe Open University, and positions in marketing and sales with EDULOAN (Pvt) Ltd. He has also contributed to academia as a lecturer at the B.E.S Group of Colleges and gained valuable industry exposure through roles at Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe and OK Zimbabwe Limited. His primary responsibilities include teaching, research, community service, and modernizing research to support industrialization.

Research Interests📊

Dr. Manyanga is deeply interested in marketing strategy, consumer behavior, and the intersection of marketing and innovation. He focuses on research that addresses contemporary marketing challenges in volatile and ambiguous environments, aiming to contribute solutions that enhance both academic and industry practices.

Awards🏆

Dr. Manyanga’s academic excellence has been recognized through the Midlands State University Book Prize (2017), an honor highlighting his exceptional performance during his postgraduate studies.

Publications📚

Dr. Manyanga has contributed to the academic field with insightful publications in peer-reviewed journals. His research outputs focus on marketing strategy, innovation, and customer relationship management.

The effect of social media marketing on brand loyalty in the hospitality industry in Zimbabwe: the moderating role of age

  • Publication Year: 2024
  • Citations: 0

The effect of debt financing on the financial performance of SMEs in Zimbabwe

  • Publication Year: 2023
  • Citations: 1

The effect of customer experience, customer satisfaction and word of mouth intention on customer loyalty: The moderating role of consumer demographics

  • Publication Year: 2022
  • Citations: 21

Conclusion🌟

Manyanga Wilbert is a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award due to his robust academic qualifications, dedication to research and innovation, and substantial professional experience. However, to maximize competitiveness, it would be beneficial to emphasize measurable research outcomes (e.g., publications, citations) and provide evidence of broader academic influence and community impact. If these areas are addressed, Wilbert has the potential to make a compelling case for this prestigious recognition.