1. Introduction
The Innovation and Sustainable Development Research Group (ISRG) focuses on analyzing the role of innovation as a driver of sustainable development through an interdisciplinary research approach, combining the fields of finance, business administration, accounting, economics, and social sciences. To contribute to strengthening the adaptive capacity and resilience of socio-economic systems, the group conducts in-depth research on sustainable business practices, as well as designing and evaluating sustainable development policy frameworks.
Through academic collaboration with researchers, the business sector, and government agencies, ISRG aims to build empirical evidence and theoretical models to provide scientific arguments for policy planning and propose practical strategies to address global challenges and technological transformation. ISRG also serves as an academic platform supporting doctoral students and young researchers in developing their research capabilities from the early stages of their scientific careers.
2. Mission and Vision
Vision 1: To become a leading academic center where pioneering research and comprehensive training foster innovation toward sustainable development.
Vision 2: To build a widely recognized university community with groundbreaking contributions in the field of innovation and sustainable development.
Vision 3: To usher in a new era of academic excellence, where research and training converge to promote sustainable development practices.
Mission 1: To empower learners and faculty through interdisciplinary training programs, applied research, and multilateral collaborations to develop innovative solutions to global sustainability challenges.
Mission 2: To combine rigorous academic training with transformative research initiatives to equip the next generation of scholars with the knowledge and capacity to address complex environmental and social issues.
Mission 3: To build an inclusive and collaborative academic environment, leveraging interdisciplinary expertise, innovative research methodologies, and strong academic-business relationships to promote impactful solutions in the fields of innovation and sustainable development.
3. Research Topics
The Innovation and Sustainable Development Research Group (ISRG) pursues interdisciplinary research directions, focusing on the following topics:
a. Research on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Focusing on social and economic goals, renewable energy, energy economics, and energy finance, with an emphasis on policy analysis, effectiveness assessment, and feasibility in a developing context.
b. Financial innovation and financial technology
c. Banking and financial services governance:
d. Corporate governance and sustainable finance
e. Social and environmental responsibility
