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Dr. Ayman Al-Khatib, faculty member in the Department of Digital Supply Chains at the College of Business, won the 2025 Hussein Award for Economic Research, fourth cycle, in the category of Best Published Research in Green Economy. He shared the award with Dr. Mohammad Al-Ghababsheh from Mutah University and Ms. Mais Khattab from Luminous College.

Their winning study, titled "The role of organizational ambidexterity and frugal innovation in enhancing circular supply chains: The effect of artificial intelligence capabilities", was published in Technological Forecasting and Social Change (Elsevier, Q1, impact factor 13.3), reflecting the research’s quality and scientific contribution.

The study highlights the role of green economy initiatives and AI-driven innovations in strengthening circular supply chains, aligning with Jordan’s sustainable economic development goals.

Dr. Al-Khatib expressed pride in the recognition, noting it reflects Middle East University’s ongoing support for impactful research and efforts to empower scholars to produce studies with tangible national