yanhong wu | Optimization Techniques | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. yanhong wu | Optimization Techniques | Best Researcher Award

UCSI University | China

Prof. Yanhong Wu holds a PhD in Business Administration from UCSI University (Malaysia) and previously earned a Master’s and Bachelor’s in Accounting at Chinese institutions. Since 2009 she has served as Professor at the School of Accounting, Zhanjiang University of Science and Technology, following early-career experience as an accounting supervisor in industry. Her research addresses supply chain management, circular economy, blockchain-enabled accounting systems and accounting education innovation. She has published around 27 peer-reviewed articles including eight SSCI/SCI pieces, 18 EI(CA) indexed papers and six in the Beijing University Core list. She has also secured a national utility-model patent, a software copyright, and authored the monograph Cost Accounting for Enterprises Based on Blockchain Technology. She has led more than ten research and curriculum-reform projects at provincial, municipal and institutional levels including themes such as “dual-teacher” faculty development and AI-enhanced classroom innovation. Her current h-index is approximately 3  and she has accumulated in the region of ~93 citations across her publications. Looking ahead, she continues to advance research at the interface of accounting, sustainability and digital technologies, and is dedicated to cultivating applied-accounting talent for the next generation of enterprises.

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Featured Publications

Wu, Y. (2025). Financial and environmental impact in closed-loop circular supply chain. Supply Chain Forum: An International Journal.

Wu, Y. (2025). Blockchain-enabled sustainable supply chain management: a study on the impact of collaboration optimization. Management Decision.

Zheng, X. (2024, December 27). Integration of Big Data and Technological Innovation to Promote the Digital Transformation of Marine Ranches. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Science and Intelligent Systems (CSIS 2024).

Wu, Y., & Wang, R. (2024). Sustainability-based enterprise supply chain optimization and response under circular economy approach: agile, adaptive and coordinated. Management Decision.

Zhou, Z., Wu, Y., & Xie, Q. (2024). Social responsibility, information technology, and high-quality development of mining enterprise using structural equation modeling (SEM). Resources Policy.

Edward Douthett | Qualitative Research | Excellence in Research

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Dr. Edward Douthett | Qualitative Research | Excellence in Research

George Mason University | United States

Dr. Edward B. Douthett is an accomplished academic and accounting professional serving as an Associate Professor of Accounting at George Mason University’s School of Business. He holds a Ph.D. and M.B.A. in Accounting and Finance from the University of Georgia’s Terry College of Business and a B.S. in Accounting from Pennsylvania State University. Before entering academia, Dr. Douthett gained extensive industry experience at Exxon Chemicals and Exxon Company USA, where he held key roles in financial reporting, analysis, auditing, and management. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Virginia, his teaching expertise spans managerial and cost accounting, financial accounting, and performance evaluation across undergraduate, MBA, and EMBA programs. His academic contributions emphasize cost management, performance measurement, and international business environments. Dr. Douthett’s work bridges theory and practice, integrating real-world corporate insights into academic learning. He has been recognized for his excellence in teaching and leadership, particularly as the Northern Chapter Virginia Society CPA Professor of Public Accounting. Dedicated to fostering ethical decision-making and analytical skills among future accounting professionals, Dr. Douthett continues to inspire innovation in accounting education and practice.

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Featured Publications

Amoruso, A., Douthett, E., & Duchac, J. (2025). The effect of the legal environment on assurance services: evidence from international registrants in U.S. capital markets. Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting.

Copley, P., Douthett, E. B., & Zhang, S. (2021). Venture capitalists and assurance services on initial public offerings. Journal of Business Research.

Douthett, E. B., & Copley, P. (2020). The Enrollment Cliff, Mega-Universities, COVID-19, and the Changing Landscape of U.S. Colleges. CPA Journal.

Douthett, E. B. (2020). Do Auditors Protect Shareholders Against Financial Expropriation by Corporate Insiders? The Journal of American Academy of Business.

Douthett, E. B. (2020). Do auditors provide assurance beyond the financial statements? Evidence from the market for new issues. Journal of Theoretical Accounting Research.