Dr. Usama Awan

Dr. Usama Awan is a researcher in industrial engineering and management at the Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT, Finland. Dr. Usama holds an associate editor position for "Cogent Business and Management" and "Encylopedia of United Nations Sustainable Development Goals" (UN SDGs). Moreover, he is an editorial review board member of the "Journal of Cleaner Production and Sustainability". According to Google Scholar, the Usama h-index is 12. Usama has more than 33 (Scopus and Web of Science indexed) high-quality international peer-reviewed scientific publications, seven book chapters, and six conference papers. He has also published papers in peer-reviewed journals. He has research profiles on Scopus (55849496400) and ORCID (0000-0002-6185-959), researcher ID (K-5538-2013). His areas of specialization include supply chain sustainability, buyer–supplier relationship dynamics, business model innovations, the digital supply chain, circular economy, and corporate environmental strategy. He has been published in top-tier journals such as "Technology Forecasting and Social Change", "Business Strategy and Environment", "Journal of Cleaner Production", "International Journal of Industrial Marketing", "International Journal of Innovation Management", "Sustainability", and "International Journal of Innovation and Sustainable Development".