Institutional Authorities
 

President

Cecilia Alexandra Paredes Verduga, Ph.D.
Espol Polytechnic University, Ecuador
 

Academic Vicepresident

Paola Leonor Romero Crespo, Ph.D.
Espol Polytechnic University, Ecuador
 

Research, Development and Innovation Vicepresident

Carlos Teodoro Monsalve Arteaga, Ph.D.
Espol Polytechnic University, Ecuador
 
 
 
Editorial Board
 

Editor in Chief

Nayeth I. Solórzano Alcivar, Ph.D., Espol Polytechnic University, Ecuador
 

Executive Director - Coeditor

Katherine A. Salvador Cisneros, Ph.D., Espol Polytechnic University, Ecuador
 

Associate Editors

Fausto Enrique Jácome López, M.Sc., Espol Polytechnic University, Ecuador
ORCID: 0000-0001-6808-7294  (Social Sciences & Management, Engineering and Technology)
 
Irma Abrigo Córdova, Ph.D., Universidad Nacional de Loja (National University of Loja), Ecuador
ORCID: 0000-0002-1537-6313 (Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences & Management - Spanish)
 
Patrick Taran, Prof., Global Migration Policy Associates, GMPA, Switzerland
ORCID: 0000-0002-9442-5725 (Social Sciences & Management - English, Spanish)
 
Santiago Berrezueta-Guzman, Ph.D.,
Technical University of Munich - TUM, Germany
Corporación Ecuatoriana para el Desarrollo de la Investigación y la Academia (Ecuadorian Association for the Development of the Research and the Academy) Cedia (Acronyms in Spanish), Ecuador
ORCID: 0000-0001-5559-2056 (Engineering and Technology - English, Spanish)
 

Section Editors

Begoña Mora Jaureguialde, Dra., Universidad de Huelva, España
ORCID: 0000-0002-3559-4318 (Arts and Humanities - Spanish)
 
Cristian Díaz Álvarez, Ph.D., Universidad del Meta (University of El Meta), Colombia
ORCID: 0000-0002-4212-4947 (Natural Sciences - English, Spanish)
 
Eduardo Jordan Pérez, Ph.D., Griffith University. Australia
ORCID: 0000-0001-5299-8501 (Social Sciences & Management - English, Spanish)
 
Fernando Sandoya Sánchez, Ph.D., Universidad de Guayaquil (University of Guayaquil), Ecuador
ORCID: 0000-0002-0011-4003 (Natural Sciences - English, Spanish)
 
Hilda Flor Paéz, M.Sc., EDUPROSER Cía. Ltda., Ecuador
ORCID: 0009-0002-7472-8494 (Arts and Humanities - English, Spanish)
 
Alfredo José Núñez Unda, Ph.D., University of Manitova, Canada
ORCID: 0000-0003-0913-5190 (Engineering and Technology - English, Spanish)
 
Marcelo Rafael Báez Meza, Ph.D., Espol Polytechnic University, Ecuador
ORCID: 0000-0002-9340-5781 (Arts and Humanities - English, Spanish)
 
Marco Antonio González Escudero, Dr., Universidad Central del Ecuador (Central University of Ecuador), Ecuador
ORCID: 0000-0003-4415-6579 (Life Sciences -  Spanish)
 
Miguel Eduardo Yapur Auad, M.Sc., Espol Polytechnic University, Ecuador
ORCID: 0000-0001-6627-7908 (Engineering and Technology -  Spanish)
 
Miriam Maricela Checa Artos, Ph.D., Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas (Armed Forces University), Ecuador
ORCID: 0000-0002-9606-7896 (Life Sciences -  English, Spanish)
 
Ramón Espinel Martínez, Ph.D., Centro de investigaciones rurales (Rural Research Center) CIR (Acronym in Spanish), Ecuador; Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, Ecuador
ORCID: 0000-0002-4998-2063 (Life Sciences -  English, Spanish)
 
Rosa Aurora Espinoza Toalombo, Ph.D., Universidad Estatal de Machala (State University of Machala), Ecuador
ORCID: 0000-0001-6527-1870 (Social Sciences & Management -  Spanish)
 
Silvana del Pilar Gamboa Benitez, Ph.D., Escuela Politécnica Nacional (National Polytechnic University), Ecuador
ORCID: 0000-0001-5951-1970 (Engineering and Technology - English, Spanish)
 
Sylvia Novillo Villegas, Ph.D., Universidad de las Américas (University of the Americas), Ecuador
ORCID: 0000-0002-7659-6846 (Engineering and Technology - English, Spanish)
 
Wellington Enrique Wonsang Ureta, BS.c., San Diego State University Associates in Business Accounting, United Stated of America
ORCID: 0000-0003-3936-9705 (Social Sciences & Management - English)
 

Copy Editors - Spanish

Andrea Victoria Carranza García, M.Sc., Espol Polytechnic University, Ecuador
 
Diana Llamel Rodríguez Arteaga, M.Sc., Espol Polytechnic University, Ecuador
 

Copy Editors - English

Lidia Govea de Bustamante, Ph.D., Espol Polytechnic University, Ecuador
 
Maite Velez Chamaidan, Lic., Massachusetts Bay Community College, Estados Unidos
 

Advisory Board Editors

Carlos Teodoro Monsalve Arteaga, Ph.D., Espol Polytechnic University, Ecuador
 
Boris Xavier Vintimilla Burgos, Ph.D., Espol Polytechnic University, Ecuador
 
Carlos Alberto Ramos Galarza, Ph.D., Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador), Ecuador
 
Diana Carolina Coello Fiallos, Ph.D., Universidad Técnica de Ambato (Technical University of Ambato), Ecuador
 
Diego Fernando Avila Pesantez, Ph.D., Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo (Polytechnic University of Chimborazo), Ecuador
 
Elena María Fernández González, Ph.D., Universidad de Oviedo (University of Oviedo) , Spain
 
Elva Patricia Reyes Díaz, Ph.D., Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila (Autonomous University of Coahuila), Mexico
 
Ignacio Bladimir Ceron Guerra, Ph.D., Escuela Politecnica Nacional (National Polytechnic University), Ecuador
 
Isidro Fierro Ulloa, Ph.D., Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo (UEES University), Ecuador
 
José Enrique Martínez-Pérez, Ph.D., Instituto Universitario de Tecnología del Estado Bolívar (Bolivar State Technological University Institute), Venezuela
 
Jorge Antonio Córdova Morán, Ph.D., Universidad Estatal de Milagro (Milagro State University), Ecuador
 
Juan José Oliveira Maurera, Ph.D., Universidad de Oriente (Oriente University), Venezuela
 
Juan Humberto Avellaneda Cevallos, Ph.D., Universidad Técnica Estatal de Quevedo (Quevedo State Technical University), Ecuador
 
Luke Houghton, Ph.D., Griffith University, Australia
 
Manuel Raúl Peláez Samaniego, Ph.D., Universidad de Cuenca (University of Cuenca), Ecuador
 
María Del Pilar Cornejo Rodríguez, Ph.D., Espol Polytechnic University, Ecuador
 
María Genoveva Espinoza-Santeli, Ph.D., Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar (Simon Bolivar Andean University), Ecuador
 
Olga Kadysheva, Ph.D., Global Migration Policy Associates, GMPA, Switzerland
 
Patricia A. Boeri, Ph.D., Universidad Nacional de Río Negro (Rio Negro National University), Argentina
 
Paul César Carrión Mero, Ph.D., Espol Polytechnic University, Ecuador
 
Raquel Miroslava Tinoco Egas, Ph.D., Universidad Técnica de Machala (Machala Technical University), Ecuador
 
Stanislaus Albert-Georg Sonnenholzner, Ph.D., Centro Nacional de Acuicultura e Investigaciones Marinas (National Center for Aquaculture and Marine Research), Ecuador
 
 
Communication, Publication, and Technical Management
 

Dissemination and Communication

José Arturo Maldonado Moncayo, Social Communication and Public Affairs Management, Espol Polytechnic University, Ecuador
 
José Luis Castro Zambrano, M.Sc., Espol Polytechnic University, Ecuador
 

Design and Layout

Kleber José Avelino Mosquera
Espol Polytechnic University, Ecuador