Ira Agarwal, distinguished Wharton alumna, AI innovator and board governance leader, has achieved a significant academic milestone with two research papers published in internationally recognized, Scopus indexed Q1 ranked journals.
Her research paper, Technology Innovation and Artificial Intelligence in Social Entrepreneurship: A Strategic Pathway Toward Sustainable Development Goal Implementation. was published in a Scopus indexed SCImago journal Q1 ranked. The research explores how artificial intelligence and technological innovation can strengthen social enterprises, improve resource efficiency, expand inclusion and accelerate progress towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. It closely reflects Ira’s work at AIM Elevate Ventures, where she applies AI to empower emerging and women led entrepreneurs.
Link: https://sci-cult.net/index.php/cult/article/view/4861/2844
Her second research paper, Agentic Artificial Intelligence in Corporate Governance: Transforming Board Leadership through Autonomous Intelligence and Adaptive Decision Making, was published in the Journal of Intelligent Decision Making and Information Science, a Scopus indexed, SCImago Q1 journal in Information Systems and Management. The research demonstrates how Agentic AI can strengthen board decisions, strategic oversight, risk management, compliance and governance effectiveness while preserving human accountability.
Link: https://jidmis.org/index.php/jidmis/article/view/1174/378
Ira Agarwal
Ira Agarwal exemplifies exceptional leadership in technology and innovation, distinguished by academic excellence and meaningful research at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence, Board Leadership, Corporate Governance and Sustainability. Her distinction as a leading Academic AI Researcher, globally top Technology Leader and Distinguished AI Innovation Research Fellow reflects her commitment to advancing responsible, inclusive and purpose driven innovation.
