Ali Mohsin Salim Ba Awain is a distinguished academic and expert in the field of Supply Chain Management. Currently serving as a Senior Lecturer in Supply Chain Management at the College of Economics and Business Administration, University of Technology and Applied Science, Ali Ba Awain brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the academic arena. Ali Ba Awain holds a Ph.D. in Business Administration with a specialization in Supply Chain Management from the Faculty of Information & Human Science at IUKL University. Prior to this, He earned a Master of Science in Logistics from UCSI University, complementing His background in Natural Resources Economics from Sultan Qaboos University (SQU). Throughout his career, Ali Ba Awain has demonstrated exceptional aptitude and dedication to the field of Supply Chain Management. With more than 17 research papers published in prestigious journals indexed in Scopus and Web of Science, he has established himself as a leading authority in the discipline. His contributions extend beyond research, as he also serves as a reviewer for esteemed journals in Scopus and IGI, actively shaping the scholarly discourse in the field. In addition to his academic pursuits, Ali Ba Awain has taken on leadership roles that underscore his commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship. He served as the Director of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Dhofar University from September 2020 to 2022, where [he/she] led teams of academicians and stude