Sustainable Innovations in Management in the Digital Transformation Era Proceedings of the International Conference on Sustainable Innovations in Management in The Digital Transformation Era (SIMDTE 2023), Bahrain

It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to the recently concluded conference, held on May 2?3, 2023, in the beautiful Kingdom of Bahrain. This pivotal conference was focused on ?Sustainable Innovations in Management in the Digital Transformation Era?. In an age defined by rapid technological advancements and digital innovation, the way we understand and carry out management is continually evolving. The conference brought together thought leaders, industry professionals, academ?ics, and innovators from around the globe to share insights, exchange ideas, and cata?lyze change. The digital transformation era has not only revolutionized our personal lives but has significantly impacted the business landscape. It became a strategic prior?ity, driving companies to reassess their business models, reinvent their strategies, and redefine their value propositions. Amidst this change, ensuring sustainability, building resilient, adaptable, and future-proof businesses became a central theme.

Dr. Rania Nafea

Currently an Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship and Manage>ment at University of Technology Bahrain, has obtained her Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and MBA in Marketing and International Business from the American University in Cairo – Egypt. She holds a Doctorate of Business Admin>istration (DBA) from Maastricht School of Management in the Netherlands in the field of knowledge management and innovation, with an interest in leadership and culture. Dr. Nafea believes in the importance of diverse experience to bridge the gap between industry and academia. Her industry experience spans several multinational and regional companies including HSBC, British American Tobacco (BAT), and Logic Consulting. She has held teaching posts in Egypt, Dubai, Saudi Arabia and Canada. She is a well-published author of several papers and multiple book chapters with IGI publications in the areas of organizational and national culture, company performance, entrepreneurship, and education and is the holder of several certifications including the Advanced Project Management Certificate and the Chartered Manager designation from the Canadian Institute of Management.

Dr. Shabana Faizal

Received her PhD from the Bharathiar University, India. She worked for six years in India and has been working in Bahrain for 4 years. Overall, she has 8 years of academic experience and 2 years of industry experience. Further, she has published articles in various high-impact journals and presented a good number of papers at conferences. Presently, she is an assistant professor in Business school and is the Research chair at the University of Technology Bahrain in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Her current research interests include marketing, management, and digital business.

Prof. Dorota Jelonek

Is a full professor of Economics at the Faculty of Management of the Czestochowa University of Technology in Poland. Her scie