Kot David Adhal Nguar | Virtual Learning Award | Best Scholar Award

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Dr. Kot David Adhal Nguar | Virtual Learning Award | Best Scholar Award

Researcher at University of Rome – Tor Vergata.”, Italy

Dr. Kot David Adhal Nguar is a highly accomplished researcher and academic with a diverse background in economics, management, and education policy. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Management from the University of Rome – Tor Vergata, Italy, as well as a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the same university. Dr. Nguar’s research interests span a wide range of topics, including development economics, public management reforms, digital technology, and gender equality in agriculture. He has conducted extensive research projects in South Sudan, Rwanda, and Burundi, focusing on issues such as the impact of climate change on economic development, the role of digital transformation in public management, and the empowerment of women in agriculture. Dr. Nguar’s work has been published in reputable journals, and he has received recognition for his contributions to research and policy analysis.

Professional Profiles:

Education:

Dr. Kot David Adhal Nguar is a highly accomplished scholar with a diverse academic background. He completed his Bachelor’s degree in Economics and Management at Uganda Christian University from 2011 to 2014. Following this, he pursued a Master of Science in Business Administration at the University of Rome Tor Vergata in Italy, graduating in 2019. Dr. Nguar furthered his education with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Management from the University of Rome – Tor Vergata, where he conducted research under the supervision of Prof. Andrea Bonomi Savignon, a distinguished Professor of Management. Dr. Nguar’s research focused on Economics and Policy Evaluation, leading to the completion of his PhD in 2023. Concurrently, he also pursued a Master of Science in Economics and Policy Evaluation at the University of Rome – Sapienza, enhancing his expertise in the field. Dr. Nguar’s academic journey reflects his dedication to advancing his knowledge and skills in economics and management, positioning him as a valuable asset in the field.

Academic and Research Journey:

Dr. Kot David Adhal Nguar has held several significant roles in the field of research and policy analysis, showcasing his expertise and commitment to advancing knowledge in economics and education. From October 2021 to March 2023, he served as a Research Associate (Non-Resident) at the University of Sussex, working on “The Political Economy of Education Research,” funded by GCRF-UKRI. During this time, Dr. Nguar was responsible for project budgeting, fieldwork budgetary processes, and overseeing the overall project fund. He collaborated with academics, policymakers, and practitioners to analyze current approaches to education policy’s political economy. Additionally, he developed critical and locally grounded approaches to Political Economy Analysis of education, with a focus on Sub-Saharan Africa, and produced synthesized research reports merging quantitative and qualitative information.

Research Interest:

Dr. Kot David Adhal Nguar’s research interests span several key areas at the intersection of economics, management, and education policy. His primary focus lies in development economics, where he explores the economic factors and policies that influence the development and growth of nations, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. Dr. Nguar is also deeply interested in public management reforms, studying the strategies and mechanisms governments use to improve efficiency, accountability, and service delivery in the public sector. Another area of Dr. Nguar’s expertise is digital technology and innovation management, where he examines the impact of digital technologies on economic development and explores strategies for managing innovation in both public and private sectors. Additionally, he is actively engaged in researching the political economy of education, analyzing the complex interplay of political, economic, and social factors that shape education policies and practices, with a focus on Sub-Saharan Africa.

Publications:

  1. Corporate social responsibility and SME performance: a meta-analysis
    • Authors: S Oduro, KD Adhal Nguar, A De Nisco, RHE Alharthi, G Maccario
    • Year: 2022
    • Source: Marketing Intelligence & Planning 40 (2), 184-204
  2. Are we happy together? A meta-analytic review of the impact of open innovation on firm performance
    • Authors: S Oduro, S Vincenzo, CSN Manfo, KDA Nguar
    • Year: 2021
    • Source: International Journal of Innovation Management 25 (09), 2130004
  3. A systematic review of technological innovation and e-government on public management reforms in developing countries
    • Author: KDA Nguar
    • Year: 2022
    • Source: Int. J. Electronic Governance 14 (3), 339–360
  4. The impact of digital learning and capacity building on employees’ performance in humanitarian organizations
    • Authors: KDA Nguar, A Appolloni
    • Year: 2024
    • Source: Knowledge Management Research & Practice, 1-12
  5. The role of digital technology in enhancing public management reforms in developing countries: the mediating effect of competence and inclusivity policy
    • Authors: KDA Nguar, AB Savignon
    • Year: 2022
    • Source: European Academy of Management 4 (8), 978-2-9602195