Sustainability, Innovation, and Consumer Preference

Azad Singh , JRF/SRF, MBA, Ph.D. from Chaudhary Devi Lal University, Sirsa, Haryana, India. He is a reviewer in various Journal. He has specialized in Human Resource Management, Marketing Management, and General Management. He has published more than 15 research papers, and book chapters in edited books and attended various conferences regarding Human Resource Management and other management areas, and invited talks on a wide variety of management subjects. With 8+ years of blended experience (Industry & Academia) presently working as an Assistant Professor position at, Geeta University, Panipat (Haryana).

Sanjay Taneja is working as Associate Professor, DOMS, Graphic Era Deemed to be University, India.

|Rajendra Rajaram - Contributing Author|Dr. Rajendra Rajaram , a Chartered Accountant (SA) and PhD holder, is an Associate Professor of Managerial Accounting and Financial Management at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, with a research focus on business rescue, financial risk management, and SME development, who has extensive leadership experience, has published numerous peer-reviewed articles, authored book chapters, presented at international conferences, supervised PhD and master's students, served as a business rescue practitioner and consultant, and won multiple awards including the South African Institute of Professional Accountants Best PhD Award in 2019Dr. Rajendra Rajaram, a Chartered Accountant (SA) and PhD holder, is an Associate Professor of Managerial Accounting and Financial Management at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, with a research focus on business rescue, financial risk management, and SME development, who has extensive leadership experience, has published numerous peer-reviewed articles, authored book chapters, presented at international conferences, supervised PhD and master's students, served as a business rescue practitioner and consultant, and won multiple awards including the South African Institute of Professional Accountants Best PhD Award in 2019.

J. Paulo Davim is a Full Professor at the University of Aveiro, Portugal. He is also distinguished as honorary professor in several universities/colleges/institutes in China, India and Spain. He received his PhD in Mechanical Engineering, MSc in Mechanical Engineering (materials and manufacturing processes) and Mechanical Engineering degree (5 years), from the University of Porto (FEUP), the Aggregate title (Full Habilitation) from the University of Coimbra and the DSc (Higher Doctorate) from London Metropolitan University. He is Fellow (FIET) of IET-London and Eur Ing by Engineers Europe FEANI-Brussels. He is also Senior Chartered Engineer by the Portuguese Institution of Engineers with an MBA and Specialist titles in Engineering and Industrial Management as well as in Metrology. He has more than 35 years of teaching and research experience in Manufacturing, Materials, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, with special emphasis in Machining, Tribology & Surface Engineering. He has also interest in Design, Management, Sustainability, Industry 5.0, Engineering Education and Higher Education for Sustainability. He has guided large numbers of postdoc, PhD and master’s students as well as has coordinated and participated in several financed research projects. He has received several scientific awards and honors. He has worked as evaluator of projects for ERC-European Research Council and other international research agencies as well as examiner of PhD thesis for many universities in different countries. He is the Editor in Chief of several international journals, book Series Editor and Scientific Advisory for many conferences. Presently, he is an Editorial Board member of 30 international journals and acts as reviewer for more than 200. In addition, he has also published as editor (and co-editor) more than 300 books and as author (and co-author) more than 15 books, 100 book chapters and 600 articles in journals and conferences (WoS/h-index 70+/17000+ citations, SCOPUS/h-index 79+/21500+ citations, Google Scholar/h-index 99+/36500+ citations). He was listed in World´s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University study 2023 (Ranked at 1 National Ranking / 2112 World Ranking single year 2022). Also, he was listed in Research.com ranking 2024 (Ranked at 1 National Ranking / 82 World Ranking in field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Ranked at 7 National Ranking / 1400 World Ranking in field of Materials Science). 2022/23/24 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering/Materials Science in Portugal Leader Award [Editor]