Sustainable Development Goals and Business Dynamics

S. M. Riad Shams is an Assistant Professor in Marketing and PhD Program Leader at Newcastle Business School, Northumbria University.Demetris Vrontis is ranked among the top 2% of the best scientists in the world, according to a list compiled by Stanford University in collaboration with Elsevier and SciTech Strategies. Demetris Vrontis is the Vice Rector for Faculty and Research and a Professor of Strategic Marketing Management at the University of Nicosia, Cyprus.Yaakov Weber teaches courses on Strategic Management, Mergers and Acquisitions Management, Strategic Alliances, Corporate Strategy, Cross-Cultural Management, and Global Strategic Management.Evangelos Tsoukatos is a faculty member at the University of Nicosia, Cyprus, and the Hellenic Open University. He holds a PhD in Management Science from the Lancaster University Management School (LUMS), UK, a BSc in Mathematics from the “Aristotelion” University of Thessaloniki, Greece, and a postgraduate diploma and MSc in Operational Research from LUMS, UK.Rosa Palladino is an Associate Professor of Management at IUL Digital University (Florence). She obtained the national scientific qualification as a full professor.

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