Christopher Boafo | Technology | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Christopher Boafo | Technology | Best Researcher Award

Christopher Boafo is a researcher at Leipzig University’s International SEPT Competence Centre, based in Leipzig, Germany. He holds a PhD in Management Science and an MBA in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Development, both from Leipzig University, along with a BA in Publishing Management from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana. His expertise spans quantitative and qualitative methodologies, university-business linkages, and SME internationalization. Christopher has received notable awards including the ACCESS Scholarship Grant for PhD Studies and the DAAD Carlo-Schmid Fellowship at UN Volunteers Headquarters.

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šŸŽ“Education:

  • PhD in Management Science, Leipzig University
  • MBA in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise Development, Leipzig University
  • BA in Publishing Management, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana

šŸ“ŠSpecializations: Quantitative & qualitative methodologies, university-business linkages, SME internationalization.

Professional Experience:

  • Current: Researcher at International SEPT Competence Center, Leipzig University
  • Previous roles include international consultancy and UN volunteer work

šŸŽ“Teaching Activities:

  • Lecturer at SEPT MBA Unit, Leipzig University, focusing on Entrepreneurship and SME Internationalization

šŸ…Awards:

  • ACCESS Scholarship Grant for PhD Studies
  • DAAD Carlo-Schmid Fellowship at UN Volunteers Headquarters

Publications Top Notes šŸ“

 

  • Knowledge Transfer From Business Schools to Firms Through Academics: An AMO Perspective in an Emerging Economy
    • Journal: Thunderbird International Business Review
    • Year: 2024 (Article in Press)
    • Access: Open access

 

  • International entrepreneurship in Sub-Saharan Africa: interfirm coordination and local economy dynamics in the informal economy
    • Journal: Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development
    • Year: 2023
    • Volume: 30
    • Issue: 3
    • Pages: 587ā€“620
    • Citations: 3

 

  • Understanding internationalisation of informal African firms through a network perspective
    • Journal: International Small Business Journal: Researching Entrepreneurship
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 40
    • Issue: 5
    • Pages: 618ā€“649
    • Access: Open access
    • Citations: 10

 

  • Informal born regional enterprises in Ghana: an extension of internationalisation theories
    • Journal: International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business
    • Year: 2022
    • Volume: 47
    • Issue: 4
    • Pages: 450ā€“493
    • Citations: 0

Muhammad Jabbar| Urban environment | Best Researcher Award

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Dr.Ā Muhammad Jabbar | Urban environment | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Muhammad Jabbar is a dedicated Lecturer in Geography at Govt. Associate College (B) Shalimar Town, Lahore, with over a decade of teaching experience at various esteemed institutions. He earned his Ph.D. in Geography from the University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, and has an M.Phil from Govt. College University, Lahore. Dr. Jabbar’s research focuses on urban green spaces, sustainable urban planning, and environmental impacts. He has published extensively in renowned journals, exploring key indicators for quality of life, human well-being, and environmental sustainability. Additionally, he is an expert in GIS, statistical analysis, and various geographical software, and has authored several academic books.

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šŸ“š Academic Qualification

Ph.D. Geography [2019 ā€“ 2023] | University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. M.Phil Geography [2013 ā€“ 2015] | Govt. College University, Lahore. M.Sc. Geography [2001 ā€“ 2003] | University of the Punjab, Lahore

šŸ¢ Work Experience

[2022 ā€“ Onward] | Lecturer | Govt. Associate College (B) Shalimar Town, Lahore, [2011 ā€“ 2021] | Lecturer | Govt. Islamia College, Railway Road, Lahore, [2009 ā€“ 2011] | Lecturer | Govt. College Talagang, Chakwal

šŸ“‹ Administrative Duties

[2022 ā€“ to date] In charge of Quality Enhancement Cell, [2022 ā€“ to date] In charge of Students Career Counselling, [2022 ā€“ to date] In charge of the Drug Control Committee, [2022 ā€“ to date] Member of Timetable Committee, [2022 ā€“ to date] Member of Events Organizing Committee, [2022 ā€“ to date] Administrative Affair Committee, [2022 ā€“ to date] Member of Library Committee, [2022 ā€“ to date] Member of Leave Record Committee, [2022 ā€“ to date] Member of the Students Affairs Committee, [2011 ā€“ 2019] Member of College Admission Committee

šŸ’» Software & Skills

MS Office: Expert, ArcGIS: Expert, QGIS: Expert, IDRISI Selva: Expert, SPSS: Expert, Smart PLS: Expert, Statistical Downscale Modelling: Expert, Python: Medium, R Software: Medium

šŸ“š Written Books

Commercial Geography | I.Com. | 1st Edition 2014, Physical Geography | 1st Year | 2nd Edition 2016, Regional Geography | 2nd Year | 1st Edition 2016, The Art of Research | M.Sc. M.Phil. Ph.D. | 1st Edition 2016, Fundamental of Physical Geography | BS | 1st Edition 2018

Publications Top Notes šŸ“

  • Assessing the role of urban green spaces for human well-being: A systematic review
    • Journal: GeoJournal
    • Publication Date: 2021
    • Citations: 147
    • Contributors: M. Jabbar, M.M. Yusoff, A. Shafie

 

  • Assessing the spatiotemporal urban green cover changes and their impact on land surface temperature and urban heat island in Lahore (Pakistan)
    • Journal: Geography, Environment, Sustainability
    • Publication Date: 2022
    • Citations: 12
    • Contributors: M. Jabbar, M.M. Yusoff

 

  • Assessing and Modelling the role of urban green spaces for human well-being in Lahore (Pakistan)
    • Journal: Geocarto International
    • Publication Date: 2022
    • Citations: 10
    • Contributors: M. Jabbar, M. Mohd Yusoff

 

  • Evaluating The Visitorsā€™ Perception And Available Ecosystem Services In Urban Parks Of Lahore (Pakistan)
    • Journal: Geography, Environment, Sustainability
    • Publication Date: 2023
    • Citations: 5
    • Contributors: A. Hanif, S.A. Shirazi, M. Jabbar, A. Liaqat, S. Zia, M.M. Yusoff

 

  • Spatial analysis of the factors responsible for waterborne diseases in rural communities located along the Hudiara Drain, Lahore
    • Journal: Pakistan Geographical Review
    • Publication Date: 2020
    • Citations: 4
    • Contributors: M. Jabbar

 

  • Predicting the impact of land use changes on thermal environment in Lahore, Pakistan: Implications for urban planning
    • Journal: Geography, Environment, Sustainability
    • Publication Date: 2024
    • Citations: 3
    • Contributors: M. Jabbar, M. Nasar-u-Minallah, M.M. Yusoff

 

  • Measuring and modeling the association between human psychological well-being and urban green spaces of Lahore, Pakistan
    • Journal: Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences
    • Publication Date: 2024
    • Citations: 3
    • Contributors: M. Jabbar, M.N.M.M.Y.

 

  • Modelling the services of green spaces for communal well-being in the urban environment of Lahore, Pakistan
    • Journal: GeoJournal
    • Publication Date: 2024
    • Citations: 2
    • Contributors: M. Jabbar, M. Nasar-u-Minallah, M.M. Yusoff

 

  • Assessing the impact of land use changes on air pollution removal capacity: A three-decade analysis applying the I-TREE ECO model
    • Journal: Bulletin of Business and Economics
    • Publication Date: 2023
    • Citations: 2
    • Contributors: S.M. Muhammad Jabbar, Muhammad Ghous, Aysha Hanif, Zulfiqar Ali, Abdul Ghaffar

 

  • Phytochemical analysis and anti-oxidant potential of ethanolic extract of Polyalthia longifolia leaves
    • Journal: Pakistan Journal of Science
    • Publication Date: 2023
    • Citations: 1
    • Contributors: M. Ghous, N.A. Dogar