Finance, Technology, and Sustainability for Sustainable Innovation

In society 5.0, sustainable finance investment is impacting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors. When intersected with technology, finance may become more inclusive so that more people can access and use financial services. Thus, innovation in finance has important implications for economic and social development. Furthermore, these technologies may foster sustainability through increased transparency and efficiency. Finance, Technology, and Sustainability for Sustainable Innovation inspires and stimulates innovative thinking by providing insights and research findings on the intersection of sustainable finance, green FinTech, and ESG for sustainable development. By exploring regulatory frameworks, standards, and policies, it sheds light on how sustainable finance investment is impacting ESG in society 5.0. Covering topics such as decentralized finance, tacit knowledge, and firm value, this book is an excellent resource for financial advisors, business leaders, managers, decision-makers, policymakers, technologists, professionals, researchers, scholars, academicians, and more.

Dr. Parvez Alam Khan is an Assistant Professor at the School of Business, Woxsen University with 4 years of industry and 5 years of research experience He has completed his Ph.D. in Management from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia. His research has featured in leading journals including the Business Strategy and the Environment, Cogent Business & Management, Environmental Science and Pollution Research and Journal of Risk and Financial Management. His research interests include sustainable innovation, green innovation, social innovation, SDG and corporate governance. He teaches courses on accounting, sustainability, sustainable finance, corporate governance and strategic managements.

Dr. Satirenjit Kaur Johl is currently working as Associate Professor at the Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), Malaysia. She has been in the academic, research and consultancy field since 1992. She obtained her doctorate degree in business studies for the University Of Nottingham, UK. She supervises master's and PhD students in the areas of entrepreneurship, corporate governance, and strategic management. She received awards from International bodies for best dissertation, awarded by British Aerospace & Loughborough University, UK. She has also received the Hariram Jayaram Special and Gold Award at the 23rd International Invention Innovation & Technology Exhibition.

Dr Lawrence Arokiasamy is an Associate Professor of Management and Humanities, at Universiti Teknologi Petronas, Malaysia. He earned his bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Malaya, Malaysia in 1999 and a Master of Science in Human Resource Development from University Putra Malaysia in 2003. Then, he obtained his Ph.D. from University Putra Malaysia in 2011. He involves actively in research encompasses the areas of applied and basic research on academician's career development and cyber entrepreneurship among business students in private higher education. He has more than 65 papers accepted/published in national and international journal articles including those ranked by Thomson Reuters (ISI) (8 articles) and indexed in SCOPUS/ERA (30 articles), conference, or seminar proceedings and international papers. He has appointed as a Penal for MQA Assessor by MQA. He was also awarded the Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS) from the Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE) Malaysia (2010). He was appointed as a paper reviewer for the World Applied Sciences Journal (Scopus indexed). He has also been appointed as an external examiner for Ph.D. VIVA for selected public and private universities in Malaysia and Oversea. He is on the Editorial Board for the American Research Institute for Policy Development for the Journal of Human Resource Management and Labor Studies.

PhD Technology Management (2017). Dr. Nasir Abdul Jalil is currently Senior Lecturer at the Department of Management & Humanities, Faculty of Science and Information Technology, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, and currently teaching Data Mining for Business, Customer Behaviour, and Analysis & Forecasting Methods for Management. Dr. Nasir Abdul Jalil has highly industrial experience in sales and marketing analytics and manages corporate accounts as a sales manager with 18 years of extensive knowledge in customer relations and sales team management and demonstrated a strong client focus couple with outstanding business acumen. Possess highly developed analytical and communication skills complemented with excellent negotiation abilities in achieving organizational goals.

Dr. Mohd Salim currently serves as an Assistant Professor at GCMT College, Aligarh, India, bringing over 3 years of corporate expertise gained at Wipro Pvt Ltd as a financial analyst specializing in Bloomberg's US municipal process. With a rich background encompassing 5 years of research and 2 years of teaching experience, Dr. Salim holds a Ph.D. in Commerce from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) in India. His research spans Entrepreneurship, Emerging Technologies, Blockchain, Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Green Financing, Corporate Governance, and ESG (Environment, Social, Governance). Dr. Salim has notably contributed to reputable journals like Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Environment and Business Strategy, and KnE Social Sciences, all indexed in Scopus Q1 and Web of Science (WoS) Journals. Beyond publications, he actively engages in academic discourse, participating in seminars, conferences, workshops, and colloquia, showcasing his commitment to advancing knowledge and contributing to scholarly conversations.