Carlos Suárez-Gargallo | Management and Accounting | Editorial Board Member

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Carlos Suárez-Gargallo | Management and Accounting | Editorial Board Member

University of Alicante, Faculty of Economics and Business | Spain

Carlos Suárez-Gargallo is a dedicated academic and researcher whose work reflects a strong commitment to advancing knowledge in his field through rigorous inquiry, collaborative scholarship, and innovative problem-solving. As a member of the academic community at the University of Alicante, he contributes to both teaching and research with a focus on producing impactful, high-quality work that supports scientific progress and societal development. His scholarly interests span contemporary themes relevant to his discipline, and he actively engages in research projects that explore emerging challenges, develop practical solutions, and contribute to the broader understanding of complex issues. Suárez-Gargallo’s research record, including his presence in international indexing platforms such as Scopus, demonstrates consistent scholarly productivity, analytical depth, and an ability to translate academic concepts into meaningful outcomes. He is committed to fostering a dynamic learning environment where critical thinking, evidence-based practices, and intellectual curiosity are central to academic growth. Through mentorship and collaboration, he supports students and colleagues in pursuing research excellence and expanding their academic horizons. His contributions extend to participating in conferences, publishing peer-reviewed articles, and engaging in scientific dialogues that shape advancements within his field. Suárez-Gargallo remains dedicated to continuous learning, professional development, and interdisciplinary engagement, ensuring that his work remains relevant, forward-looking, and aligned with global research trends. Guided by a commitment to integrity and academic rigor, he continues to build a distinguished presence within the research community, contributing to the evolution of his discipline while promoting a culture of scholarship and innovation.

Profile: Orcid | Google Scholar | Scoopus

Featured Publications

Suárez-Gargallo, C., & Zaragoza-Sáez, P. (2023). A comprehensive bibliometric study of the balanced scorecard. Evaluation and Program Planning, 97, 102256.

Suárez-Gargallo, C., & Zaragoza-Sáez, P. (2021). How the balanced scorecard is implemented in the Spanish footwear industry. Sustainability, 13(10), 5641.

Suárez-Gargallo, C., & Zaragoza-Sáez, P. (2023). Port authority of Cartagena: Evidence of a sustainability balanced scorecard. Sustainable Development, 31(5), 3761–3785. 
Zaragoza-Sáez, P., & Suárez-Gargallo, C. (2021). An introduction to the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) in the Spanish footwear industry. Revista Espacios, 42(8).

Suárez-Gargallo, C. (2024). Analysis of the Balanced Scorecard and its natural evolution to a sustainability balanced scorecard: Study of its state-of-the-art and its application to the Spanish footwear industry (Doctoral dissertation, Universidad de Alicante).

Rakesh Gupta | Business | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Rakesh Gupta | Business | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Rakesh Gupta, Charles Darwin University, Australia

Prof. Rakesh Gupta is an Associate Professor in Accounting & Finance at Charles Darwin University, Australia. He holds a PhD from Central Queensland University, an MCom in Accounting & Finance from Macquarie University, an MBA in Finance from Utkal University, and a BSc from Rajasthan University. He is also a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and a Chartered Accountant (CA) with the Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand. With extensive experience in academia and finance, Prof. Gupta specializes in financial management, accounting, and corporate finance.

Education:

PhD – Central Queensland University, Australia

MCom (Accounting & Finance) – Macquarie University, Australia

MBA (Finance) – Utkal University, India

BSc (Science) – Rajasthan University, India

Additionally, Prof. Gupta holds professional certifications and memberships:

CMA – Institute of Certified Management Accountants

CA – Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand

Fellow – Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA)

Member – Financial Management Association, American Finance Association, Eastern Economic Association

Professional Profiles:

ORCID Profile

Scopus Profile

Professional Experience:

Prof. Rakesh Gupta is an Associate Professor of Accounting & Finance at Charles Darwin University, Australia, since July 2024. Previously, he served as a Senior Lecturer in Finance & Financial Planning at Griffith Business School, Griffith University, from 2011 to 2024. He has held multiple editorial roles, including serving on the boards of the Indian Journal of Finance, Delhi Business Review, DIAS Technology Review, and Asian Journal of Banking and Economy. He is an Associate Editor of the South Asian Journal of Business Studies and was a Co-editor of the Financial Planning Research Journal (2015-2021). Prof. Gupta has been a Non-resident Senior Research Fellow at the Chongyang Institute of Financial Studies, Renmin University, China, since 2015, and was a HaiTian Scholar at Dalian University of Technology (2014-2022). He has also held honorary professorships at Nanyang Institute of Technology, Yichun University, and Northeast Petroleum University in China. Additionally, he has served as a Visiting Professor at Banking University, HCMC, and a Research Fellow at the University of Economics, HCMC, Vietnam.

Research Interests:

His research interests focus on equity markets diversification, market integration, the relationship between the environment and stock markets, time series modeling, and emerging markets.

Top Notable Publications:

2024

Global Power and Stock Market Co-movements

Journal: Global Finance Journal

DOI: 10.1016/j.gfj.2024.101028

Contributors: Rakesh Gupta, Sama Haddad, E.A. Selvanathan

2023

Using Carbon Tax to Reach the U.S.’s 2050 NDCs Goals—A CGE Model of Firms, Government, and Households

Journal: Journal of Risk and Financial Management

DOI: 10.3390/jrfm16070317

Contributors: Kejia Yan, Rakesh Gupta, Suneel Maheshwari

2022

Turning Points of Environmental Kuznets Curves for G20 Economies

Conference: Prediction and Causality in Econometrics and Related Topics

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-77094-5_13

Contributors: Kejia Yan, Rakesh Gupta

CO2 Emissions in G20 Nations through the Three-Sector Model

Journal: Journal of Risk and Financial Management

DOI: 10.3390/jrfm15090394

Contributors: Kejia Yan, Rakesh Gupta, Victor Wong

Assessing the Asymmetric Impact of Physical Infrastructure and Trade Openness on Ecological Footprint

Journal: PLoS One

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0262782

Contributors: Samia Zahra, Dilawar Khan, Rakesh Gupta, József Popp, Judit Oláh

A Survey of the Accounting Industry on Holdings of Cryptocurrencies in Xiamen City, China

Journal: Journal of Risk and Financial Management

DOI: 10.3390/jrfm15040175

Contributors: Huqin Yan, Kejia Yan, Rakesh Gupta

Are GARCH and DCC Values of 10 Cryptocurrencies Affected by COVID-19?

Journal: Journal of Risk and Financial Management

DOI: 10.3390/jrfm15030113

Contributors: Kejia Yan, Huqin Yan, Rakesh Gupta

Statistical Analysis of the Dow Jones Stock Index—Cumulative Return Gap and Finite Difference Method

Journal: Journal of Risk and Financial Management

DOI: 10.3390/jrfm15020089

Contributors: Kejia Yan, Rakesh Gupta, Sama Haddad

2021

The Predicted Trend of COVID-19 in the United States of America under the Policy of “Opening Up America Again”

Journal: Infectious Disease Modelling

DOI: 10.1016/j.idm.2021.05.005

Contributors: Kejia Yan, Huqin Yan, Rakesh Gupta

2020

Domestic and International Drivers of the Demand for Water Resources in the Context of Water Scarcity

Journal: Journal of Risk and Financial Management

DOI: 10.3390/jrfm13110255

Contributors: Rakesh Gupta, Kejia Yan, Tarlok Singh, Di Mo

Private Equity Characteristics, Corporate Governance, and Firm Value: Empirical Evidence from Small and Medium‐sized Enterprises

Journal: Asian Economic Journal

DOI: 10.1111/asej.12207

Contributors: Rakesh Gupta

Evaluating the Performance of the Government Venture Capital Guiding Fund Using the Intuitionistic Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process

Journal: Sustainability

DOI: 10.3390/su12176908

Contributors: Rakesh Gupta

Conclusion:

Prof. Rakesh Gupta is a strong contender for the Research for Best Researcher Award, given his extensive and impactful contributions to financial and economic research. His diverse research portfolio, international collaborations, and publications in high-impact journals make him highly suitable. Strengthening his citation impact, research leadership, and policy engagement could further enhance his chances.