Jack Ng Kok Wah | Business | Best Innovation Award

Dr. Jack Ng Kok Wah | Business | Best Innovation Award 

Senior Lecturer at Multimedia University Cyberjaya | Malaysia

Dr. Jack Ng Kok Wah is a distinguished academic and innovation-driven scholar currently serving as a Senior Lecturer at Multimedia University, Malaysia, with a professional focus on artificial intelligence, digital marketing, and behavioral science in business transformation. With over three decades of multidisciplinary experience spanning healthcare, finance, education, and tourism, he bridges academic theory with practical applications that advance both industry and society. He holds a Ph.D. in Business from Universiti Malaya-Wales, an MBA in Marketing Management from Nottingham Trent University and a BA (Hons) in Marketing Management from the University of Northumbria at Newcastle. His research emphasizes the integration of AI technologies into marketing and management systems, exploring areas such as AI-assisted healthcare, digital mental health engagement, AI in agriculture, and data-driven consumer behavior. He has published 10 Scopus-indexed documents with an academic influence reflected in 47 citations by 46 documents, a publication count of 10, and an h-index of 3, demonstrating consistent scholarly contribution. Dr. Jack Ng Kok Wah’s portfolio of Q1 and Q2 publications includes studies on AI-driven robotic surgery, digital health, agricultural sustainability, and AI-powered language learning, signifying his commitment to advancing knowledge that has global reach and societal benefit. His professional journey also includes leadership in curriculum innovation, mentorship, and research supervision at postgraduate levels, contributing to capacity-building in AI-based business education. A certified HRDF trainer and recognized expert in digital strategy, he frequently delivers keynote addresses and training sessions on AI-powered marketing and academic writing. His excellence has been acknowledged with multiple distinctions, including the Best Researcher Award and inclusion in Britishpedia: Successful People in Malaysia & Singapore. Dr. Jack Ng Kok Wah’s research ethos is driven by innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the pursuit of solutions that merge technology with human-centric progress. His ongoing work continues to shape the future of digital transformation, fostering impactful academic research and industrial partnerships that promote sustainable, intelligent business ecosystems.

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Fuetured Publications:

Ng Kok Wah, J. (2025). The rise of robotics and AI-assisted surgery in modern healthcare. Journal of Robotic Surgery, 19, Article 311.

Ng Kok Wah, J. (2025). Revolutionizing surgery: AI and robotics for precision, risk reduction, and innovation. Journal of Robotic Surgery, 19(47).

Ng Kok Wah, J. (2025). Revolutionizing e-health: The transformative role of AI-powered hybrid chatbots in healthcare solutions. Frontiers in Public Health, 13.

Ng Kok Wah, J. (2025). AI-driven robotic surgery in oncology: Advancing precision, personalization, and patient outcomes. Journal of Robotic Surgery, 19, 382.

Ng Kok Wah, J. (2025). The robotic revolution in cardiac surgery. Journal of Robotic Surgery, 19(386).

Ng Kok Wah, J. (2025). The role of AI in transforming agriculture: Toward sustainable growth in an era of climate change. Scientific Culture, 11(2), 45–63.

Ng Kok Wah, J. (2025). AI-driven 3D and 4D food printing: Innovations for sustainability, personalization, and global applications. Food Reviews International. Advance online publication.

Ng Kok Wah, J. (2025). Empowering minds: How self-efficacy, self-esteem, and social support drive digital mental health engagement. Frontiers in Public Health, 13.

Ng Kok Wah, J. (2025). Empowering healthier decisions: The impact of consumer innovativeness on linking perceived benefits with protective health behaviors through digital marketing in the healthcare sector. International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Marketing. Advance online publication.

Ng Kok Wah, J. (2025). Artificial intelligence in language learning: A systematic review of personalization and learner engagement. Forum for Linguistic Studies, 7(9), 327–341.

Cheng-Feng Cheng | Business | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cheng-Feng Cheng | Business | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor at National Taichung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan.

Dr. Cheng-Feng Cheng, an Associate Professor at the Department of Business Management, National Taichung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan, has made significant contributions to strategic management, marketing management, and consumer behavior research. His extensive publication record spans high-impact journals, showcasing his expertise and dedication to advancing knowledge in business management.

Profile👤

Education 🎓

🎓 Dr. Cheng-Feng Cheng completed his Ph.D. in Management at National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan, where he specialized in strategic management and consumer behavior. He also holds advanced degrees in business management, equipping him with the analytical skills and theoretical expertise essential for his multifaceted research. His education laid the foundation for his prolific academic career, fostering a passion for bridging theory and practice in business research.

Experience💼

🩺 Dr. Cheng has served as an Associate Professor at National Taichung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan, where he has been teaching and conducting research in business management. His career spans diverse domains, including strategic management and marketing. He has also contributed to curriculum development and mentored students, cultivating a new generation of business leaders. His professional journey reflects a commitment to both academia and practical business innovation.

Research Interests 🔬

🔬 Dr. Cheng-Feng Cheng’s research focuses on strategic management, marketing management, and consumer behavior. His work explores the intersections of organizational strategy, market dynamics, and customer psychology, offering insights into improving business performance and consumer engagement. By publishing in multidisciplinary journals, Dr. Cheng has significantly impacted the understanding of sustainable business practices and innovative marketing strategies.

Awards and Honors 🏆

🏆 Dr. Cheng has received numerous accolades for his research and academic contributions, including best paper awards at international conferences. His publications in leading journals have been widely recognized, cementing his reputation as a thought leader in business management. Additionally, he has been honored for his teaching excellence, reflecting his dedication to nurturing talent and fostering academic growth.

Conclusion 🔚 

Dr. Cheng-Feng Cheng is a highly accomplished researcher whose prolific academic output and expertise in business management make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. While he already demonstrates excellence in publication and interdisciplinary relevance, focusing on societal impact, mentoring, and innovative contributions could further solidify his standing.

Publications Top Notes 📚

“Knowledge management capabilities and organizational risk-taking for business model innovation in SMEs”

Authors: M. Hock-Doepgen, T. Clauss, S. Kraus, C.F. Cheng

Citations: 484

Year: 2021

“Individual and team entrepreneurial orientation: Scale development and configurations for success”

Authors: J.G. Covin, J.P.C. Rigtering, M. Hughes, S. Kraus, C.F. Cheng, R.B. Bouncken

Citations: 330

Year: 2020

“Strategies for reward-based crowdfunding campaigns”

Authors: S. Kraus, C. Richter, A. Brem, C.F. Cheng, M.L. Chang

Citations: 301

Year: 2016

“Configural paths to successful product innovation”

Authors: C.F. Cheng, M.L. Chang, C.S. Li

Citations: 260

Year: 2013

“Family firm internationalization: A configurational approach”

Authors: S. Kraus, H. Mensching, A. Calabrò, C.F. Cheng, M. Filser

Citations: 224

Year: 2016

“Entrepreneurship in tourism firms: A mixed-methods analysis of performance driver configurations”

Authors: A. Kallmuenzer, S. Kraus, M. Peters, J. Steiner, C.F. Cheng

Citations: 187

Year: 2019

“Marketing-related resources and radical innovativeness in family and non-family firms: A configurational approach”

Authors: J.G. Covin, F. Eggers, S. Kraus, C.F. Cheng, M.L. Chang

Citations: 142

Year: 2016

“Exploring the impact of innovation strategy on R&D employees’ job satisfaction: A mathematical model and empirical research”

Authors: C.F. Cheng, M.K. Lai, W.Y. Wu

Citations: 127

Year: 2010

“A configurational analysis of network and knowledge variables explaining Born Globals’ and late internationalizing SMEs’ international performance”

Authors: M. Hughes, B. Cesinger, C.F. Cheng, F. Schuessler, S. Kraus

Citations: 117

Year: 2019

“A silver lining in the COVID-19 cloud: examining customers’ value perceptions, willingness to use and pay more for robotic restaurants”

Authors: S.H.W. Chuah, E.C.X. Aw, C.F. Cheng

Citations: 116

Year: 2022