Gaurav Jyoti | Finance | Best Paper Award

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Best Paper Award

Gaurav Jyoti
Affiliation DBS Global University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Country India
Documents 12
Citations 250
h-index 3
Subject Area Finance
Event International Research Excellence and Best Paper Awards
Google Scholar q_Jx3IEAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=aoGaurav Jyoti

Gaurav Jyoti

Gaurav Jyoti of DBS Global University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India is recognized with the Best Paper Award for research excellence in the field of Finance. The recognized research, titled “Cultivating Sustainable Wealth: Unraveling the Impact of Corporate Sustainability Performance on Shareholders’ Returns in the Indian Context“, examines the relationship between corporate sustainability performance and shareholder returns, with particular emphasis on the Indian corporate and financial environment [1][2].

Abstract

This article recognizes Gaurav Jyoti with the Best Paper Award for research excellence in Finance. The recognized research, “Cultivating Sustainable Wealth: Unraveling the Impact of Corporate Sustainability Performance on Shareholders’ Returns in the Indian Context”, investigates how corporate sustainability performance may influence shareholder returns within the Indian business and financial environment. The study addresses the growing importance of environmental, social, and governance-related corporate practices and their relationship with financial value creation [2][3].

Keywords

Best Paper Award, Gaurav Jyoti, Finance, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Performance, Shareholders’ Returns, Sustainable Wealth, Indian Financial Markets, Corporate Governance, ESG Performance, Sustainable Finance, Responsible Investment, Financial Performance, Corporate Value, Investment Decisions, Business Sustainability, Indian Companies, Shareholder Wealth, ESG Investing, Corporate Responsibility [2][3].

Introduction

Corporate sustainability has become an increasingly important consideration in contemporary finance as organizations face growing expectations from investors, regulators, customers, employees, and society. Companies are increasingly evaluated not only on conventional financial indicators but also on their environmental, social, and governance practices. These developments have encouraged researchers to investigate whether sustainability performance can contribute to long-term corporate value and shareholder wealth [2][3].

Research Profile

Gaurav Jyoti is affiliated with DBS Global University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India and is associated with the subject area of Finance. His research profile reflects an academic interest in corporate sustainability, financial performance, sustainable wealth creation, shareholder returns, responsible business practices, and sustainability-related financial outcomes [3].

Research Contributions

The recognized research contributes to the field of Finance by examining the connection between corporate sustainability performance and shareholders’ returns. The study is positioned within the broader development of sustainable finance, where financial decision-making increasingly considers the long-term environmental, social, and governance characteristics of organizations [2][3].

Research Focus

The principal research associated with this recognition is “Cultivating Sustainable Wealth: Unraveling the Impact of Corporate Sustainability Performance on Shareholders’ Returns in the Indian Context.” The research explores the potential relationship between corporate sustainability performance and shareholder returns, placing sustainability within the broader framework of corporate financial performance and wealth creation [2][4].

Research Impact

The supplied academic information records 250 citations across 12 documents, together with an h-index of 3. These bibliometric indicators provide evidence of scholarly citation activity associated with the researcher’s academic record [3].

Award Suitability

The Best Paper Award recognizes research demonstrating academic relevance, originality, scholarly quality, and meaningful contribution to its respective discipline. The recognized research by Gaurav Jyoti aligns with these objectives through its investigation of the relationship between corporate sustainability performance and shareholders’ returns in the Indian context [1][2].

Conclusion

Gaurav Jyoti of DBS Global University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India is recognized with the Best Paper Award for research excellence in Finance. The recognized research, “Cultivating Sustainable Wealth: Unraveling the Impact of Corporate Sustainability Performance on Shareholders’ Returns in the Indian Context,” examines an important contemporary question concerning the relationship between corporate sustainability and financial value creation [1][2].

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References

  1. Best Paper Awards. Best Paper Award profile and award information for Gaurav Jyoti.
    https://bestpaperawards.com/
  2. Jyoti, G., & Khanna, A. (2021). Does sustainability performance impact financial performance? Evidence from Indian service sector firms. Sustainable Development, 29(6), 1086–1095.
    https://doi.org/10.1002/sd.2204
  3. Gaurav Jyoti – Google Scholar Profile. Google Scholar profile containing the supplied scholarly publication and citation information.
    https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=q_Jx3IEAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
  4. Jyoti, G., & Khanna, A. (2024). How does sustainability performance affect firms’ market performance? An empirical investigation in the Indian context. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 26(8), 20457–20483.
    https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-023-03482-9

Ahmed Habib | Economics | Editorial Board Member

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Prof. Dr. Ahmed Habib | Economics | Editorial Board Member 

Independent Researcher | Egypt

Ahmed Mohamed Habib is an accomplished researcher and academic specializing in accounting and finance, with a research portfolio spanning corporate governance, intellectual capital performance, corporate social responsibility (CSR), environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices, working capital management (WCM), managerial ability, auditor report readability, corporate narrative reporting, corporate liquidity, cost of debt, corporate finance, earnings management, and corporate investment efficiency. His work emphasizes performance optimization, continuous improvement, business excellence, and frontier analysis through advanced methodologies such as Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA), Malmquist Productivity Index (MPI), knowledge management, and Decision Support Systems (DSS), integrating rigorous econometric analysis to generate practical insights for firms and financial institutions. Habib has contributed extensively to understanding how efficiency in working capital, corporate governance, and intellectual capital impacts firm performance and value, particularly during crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic and global economic disruptions like the Russia–Ukraine conflict. His publications analyze diverse contexts, including Romanian, Polish, US, Egyptian, and MENA-region firms, exploring the interplay between competitive strategies, ESG practices, financial distress mitigation, and organizational efficiency. Additionally, he investigates the effects of managerial ability and auditor report readability on corporate liquidity, cost of debt, and earnings management, applying DEA-MPI approaches to assess intellectual capital and working capital management efficiency. Habib’s research also extends to healthcare systems and sports organizations, evaluating operational and financial efficiency through innovative analytical frameworks. Based in the United Kingdom and Ukraine, he has maintained an independent research position in accounting and finance since 2006 at Zagazig, Sharqia, Egypt, contributing over 26 publications in high-impact journals and book chapters that bridge theoretical frameworks with empirical applications. His interdisciplinary work provides valuable insights into corporate strategy, sustainability, and efficiency, advancing knowledge in financial and organizational management, fostering business excellence, and informing policymakers, investors, and practitioners on optimizing firm performance under dynamic global conditions.

Profile: ORCID

Featured Publications

  1. Habib, A. M., Nuta, A. C., Neslihanoglu, S., Dalwai, T., & Rangu, C. M. (2025). Analyzing the market performance of Romanian firms: Do the COVID-19 crisis and classification type matter? International Journal of Emerging Markets. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJOEM-05-2023-0842

  2. Zimon, G., Habib, A. M., & Haluza, D. (2024). Does the quality management system affect working capital management efficiency? Evidence from Polish firms. Cogent Business & Management, 11(1), 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2023.2292787

  3. Habib, A. M., & Mourad, N. (2024). Analyzing the efficiency of intellectual capital: A new approach based on DEA-MPI technology. Benchmarking: An International Journal, 31(9), 1–25. https://doi.org/10.1108/BIJ-06-2022-0384

  4. Habib, A. M., Yang, G., & Cui, Y. (2024). Do competitive strategies affect working capital management efficiency? Business Process Management Journal, 30(6), 1–28. https://doi.org/10.1108/BPMJ-12-2023-0953

  5. Habib, A. M., & Dalwai, T. (2024). Does the efficiency of a firm’s intellectual capital and working capital management affect its performance? Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 15(3), 1–24. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13132-023-01138-7

Ahmed Mohamed Habib’s research advances the understanding of corporate efficiency, governance, and sustainability, providing actionable insights that help firms optimize performance, mitigate financial risk, and enhance ESG outcomes. His work bridges theory and practice, driving innovation in finance, management, and organizational decision-making globally.