Tota Panggabean | Business, Management and Accounting | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Tota Panggabean | Business, Management and Accounting | Research Excellence Award

California State University Sacramento | United States

Dr. Tota U.M. Panggabean, CMA, CA, is an Associate Professor of Accountancy and Department Chair at the College of Business, California State University, Sacramento. His research focuses on managerial and financial accounting, judgment and decision-making in auditing, human information processing in accounting, and balanced scorecard performance evaluation. Dr. Panggabean has contributed to the advancement of behavioral accounting research through experimental and cognitive studies, including the application of eye-tracking technology to understand managerial judgment and information acquisition. He has authored several peer-reviewed journal articles published in reputable international journals such as the Journal of Accounting Research and Cogent Business & Management, and his work has been presented at major conferences organized by the American Accounting Association and the European Accounting Association. In addition to his academic contributions, he actively collaborates with international scholars and serves on editorial boards and advisory committees. His research and teaching continue to influence accounting education, decision-making practices, and professional development in the global accounting community.

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Featured Publications

Y Chen, J Jermias, T Panggabean (2016).
The role of visual attention in the managerial Judgment of Balanced鈥怱corecard performance evaluation: Insights from using an eye鈥恡racking device
Journal of Accounting Research | Journal Article 路 2016 路 馃搳 Citations: 106
T Panggabean, J Jermias (2020).
Mitigating Agency Problems Using the Balanced Scorecard
Journal of Theoretical Accounting Research | Journal Article 路 2020 路 馃搳 Citations: 16
A Darono, T Panggabean (2015).
Examining the Adoption of Computer-Assisted Audit Tools and Techniques for Tax Audits in Indonesia: An Institutional Logics Perspective
International Workshop on Computer Auditing Education | Conference Paper 路 2015 路 馃搳 Citations: 4
T Panggabean, Y Chen, J Jermias (2022).
Do you see what I see? The effects of dissenting opinion on information acquisition and decision quality: An eye-tracking study
Research Study | Article 路 2022 路 馃搳 Citations: 2
T Panggabean, Y Chen, J Jermias (2018).
Do You See What I See? The Effect of Information Search Behavior on Strategy Evaluation Decision: A Dual-Process Theory Using an Eye-Tracking Study
Strategy Evaluation Research | Article 路 2018 路 馃搳 Citations: 1

Md. Shawan Uddin | Management | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Md. Shawan Uddin | Management | Best Researcher Award

Associate Professor, University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.

Md. Shawan Uddin, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Management Studies at the University of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. With an academic career spanning over a decade, he specializes in management studies, focusing on industrial relations, human resource management, and business strategy. He has made significant contributions through his research and publications, particularly in the context of Bangladesh’s ready-made garment industry.

Profile

Education

Dr. Shawan Uddin has an extensive academic background in management studies. He earned his Ph.D. in 2021, his MBA in 2005, and his BBA in 2004, all from the University of Rajshahi. His earlier education includes an HSC in Business Studies from Phulbari Government College (2000) and an SSC in Humanities from Sujapur High School (1998).

Professional Experience

Dr. Uddin is currently an Associate Professor at the University of Rajshahi, a position he has held since October 2021. Prior to this, he served as an Assistant Professor (2012-2021) and a Lecturer (2010-2012) in the same department. He also worked as a Lecturer in Business Administration at the Asian University of Bangladesh from 2008 to 2009.

Research Interests

Dr. Uddin鈥檚 research interests focus on industrial relations, human resource management, and strategic business practices, particularly in the context of Bangladesh鈥檚 ready-made garment industry. He is also keen on exploring the intersection of technology and management, as well as labor issues in developing economies.

Awards

While specific awards have not been detailed in his profile, Dr. Uddin has been recognized for his contributions to academia through publications and book chapters. His work in evaluating management practices during the COVID-19 pandemic has garnered attention in international forums.

Publications

Dr. Uddin has authored several impactful research articles and book chapters, especially within the last five years. His works often focus on industrial relations, business management, and strategic HR practices. Below are some of his key publication

    • Akter, T., Uddin, M. S., Rahman, R., et al. (2024).
      The Moderating Effect of System Quality on the Relationship Between Customer Satisfaction and Purchase Intention: PLS-SEM & fsQCA Approaches.

    • Bhadra, S., Uddin, M. S., et al. (2023).
      Perceptions of University Students in Bangladesh towards the Challenges and Benefits of Online Classes: A Qualitative Approach.

      • Published in: East West University Journal of Business and Social Science, Vol-9, Issue-1
      • Cited by: 5
    • Hakim, M. A., Uddin, M. S., et al. (2023).
      Roles of Government Agents in Industrial Relations in Ready-Made Garment Industry of Bangladesh: A Qualitative Approach.

    • Kamruzzaman, M., Billa, M. M., Sheikh, M. S., Uddin, M. S. (2022).
      Strategic and Traditional Human Resource Management and their Relevance with Job Satisfaction in the Service Sectors in Bangladesh.

      • Published in: Journal of Business Studies (JBS), Volume-3, Number-1
      • Cited by: 2
    • Uddin, M. S., Kabir, A. J., Nurullah, S. M., Bhadra, S. (2022).
      Industrial Relations in Ready-Made Garment Industry in Bangladesh: The Mediating Effects of International Buyers.

      • Published in: The Chittagong University Journal of Business Studies, Special Issue
      • Cited by: 4
    • Uddin, M. S., Rana, M. S., Hasan, M. (2025).
      Smart agriculture in the context of the fourth industrial revolution: Opportunities and challenges for Bangladesh.

      • Published in: Smart Systems, pp. 88-114
      • Cited by: 1

Conclusion

Dr. Md. Shawan Uddin is a highly capable researcher whose work has substantial relevance for Bangladesh’s socioeconomic development. His diverse academic contributions and interdisciplinary expertise make him a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. By enhancing his international collaborations, focusing on emerging research areas, and securing more research grants, he can further strengthen his candidacy for future research awards. Overall, his research output, relevance to national challenges, and leadership in management studies are commendable.