New UEH Publications Alert (Week 2 – May 2026): Expanding Interdisciplinary Frontiers and Connecting Knowledge for Sustainable Development

Week 2 - May 2026, University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City continues to publish internationally, reflecting its increasingly strong interdisciplinary research capacity in addressing contemporary global challenges. The studies span a wide range of fields, including energy, ESG, corporate governance, innovation, sustainable consumption, and design technology, demonstrating the strong integration of economics, management, public policy, technology, and sustainable development within UEH’s research ecosystem.

Addressing Global Issues through an Interdisciplinary Academic Lens

Academically, the publications focus on a number of highly relevant and timely topics:

- Energy, ESG & governance: Examining climate policy uncertainty, geopolitical fragmentation, and energy transition; evaluating the role of gender equality in corporate boards in reducing ESG gaps; and analyzing the impact of patents on corporate financial policies.

- Consumer behavior & sustainable development: Exploring psychological drivers of sustainable consumption, green tourism behavior, and the impact of digital interactions on e-waste recycling activities.

- Technology & innovation: Expanding research into advanced technological fields such as transformer architectures in design style representation, AI in hospitality and tourism education, fintech, and green financial technologies.

Methodological Diversity and Practical Applicability

This week’s publications also demonstrate methodological diversity and the application of advanced empirical approaches:

- Data analysis & quantitative models: Applying FEM, REM, GMM, and FGLS models alongside financial-management analytics and large-scale behavioral data analysis.

- Computational technology & applied sciences: Implementing Deep Learning, transformer architectures, behavioral cognition models, and mathematical methods in computational science and engineering research.

The integration of empirical data, emerging technologies, and interdisciplinary thinking enables these studies to meet international academic standards while generating practical value for businesses, society, and the environment.

Affirming UEH’s Position as an Interdisciplinary Research University

Overall, this week’s publications continue to affirm UEH’s position as an interdisciplinary research university with strong academic capabilities, generating valuable knowledge for the international scientific community while contributing meaningfully to innovation, green transition, and sustainable development in an increasingly volatile global context.

List of Publications

1. From admiration to policy partnership: a seven-stage model of football diplomacy and soft power in Vietnam–South Korea relations
   Author(s): Van Kien Pham, Vipin Gupta, Linh Le Phuong Giao
   Journal: International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics – Scopus Q1
2. Do information processing biases drive local community misconceptions of aquaculture? Evidence from harmonized surveys in Chile and Vietnam
   Author(s): César Salazar, Marcela Jaime, Thong Ho, Zihan Nie, Yu Jiang, Jorge Dresdner
   Journal: Journal of Environmental Management – WoS (SCIE Q1)
3. Using AI is easy; judging with AI is not: Readiness and responsibility in hospitality and tourism education
   Author(s): Nghia Le, Duc Minh Doan
   Journal: Journal of Hospitality Leisure Sport & Tourism Education – WoS (SSCI Q1)
4. Credit Risk Management and Bank Stability
   Author(s): Sang Tang My, Anh Nguyen Quoc
   Format: Book chapter
5. Local Hessian estimate for second order parabolic equation in Hardy spaces
   Author(s): N. D. Trung, L. X. Truong, T. D. Do, N. N. Trong
   Journal: Mathematica Scandinavica – WoS (SCIE Q2)
6. From digital engagement to cleaner e-waste practices: How social media interactions shape recycling and knowledge sharing
   Author(s): Ngoc-Hong Duong, Hong-Ngan Nguyen Dang, Lam-Kieu Bui Dang, Anh-Thu Nguyen Tran
   Journal: Cleaner Waste Systems – Scopus Q2
7. Enhancing Customer Loyalty in Vietnamese Agricultural E-commerce: The Role of Quality Dimensions and the Moderating Effect of Perceived Value
   Author(s): Ngoc-Hong Duong, Quynh Phuc Nguyen, Doanh Vu Le Nguyen, Huy Le Tran, Ngan Thuy Ngoc Tran, Thao Phuong Thi Nguyen
   Journal: Research on World Agricultural Economy – Scopus Q3
8. The nonlinear fintech-financial stability nexus in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East: When institutional quality and financial efficiency matter
   Author(s): Dung Thi Ngoc Pham
   Journal: Research in International Business and Finance – WoS (SSCI Q1)
9. Impact Of Corporate Report Readability And Institutional Shareholder Oversight On Earnings Management
   Author(s): Hong Kee Sul, Chung Young Chung, Do Thi Thanh Nhan, Dung Thi Ngoc Pham
   Journal: Journal of Competitiveness – WoS (SSCI Q1)
10. Exposure to international trade and intra-household allocation in education and healthcare services: A Vietnam case study
    Author(s): Thang T. Vo, Thiet-Ha Truong
    Journal: Journal of Asian Economics – WoS (SSCI Q1)
11. Green mindfulness and sustainable tourist behavior: evidence from nature-based tourism in Vietnam
    Author(s): Van Kien Pham, Phuong Giao Linh Le
    Journal: Quality & Quantity – Scopus Q1
12. Leveraging Green Influencer Marketing to Promote Green Consumerism: The Strategic Role of Perceived Self-Congruity and Online Peer Network
    Author(s): An Khang Trinh, Khanh Huy Nguyen, Mai Dong Tran
    Journal: Business Strategy and the Environment – WoS (SSCI Q1)

View the publication list for Week 2 - May 2026 at:

https://news.ueh.edu.vn/2026/scientist/W2May.html

Explore all New UEH Publications Alert 2026 at:

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The New UEH Publications Alert series will continue to provide weekly updates on UEH’s latest international publications. We respectfully invite our esteemed lecturers, alumni, and learners to join us in spreading the spirit of “Research Contribution for All – Research for the Benefit of the Community.”

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