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Thomas Meyers is a Principal Research Scientist at the National Centers for System of Systems
Engineering (NCSoSE), USA. Thomas retired from the United States Marine Corps in 2000 after 25 years of
service. He received his PhD in Engineering Management and Systems Engineering from Old Dominion
University in 2007.
Sundaram Nataraja is a professor of strategic management at the College of Business Administration (CBA)
in King Saud University, Saudi Arabia. He is also the head of AACSB accreditation Unit at CBA. His research
interests include the effectiveness of business education, organizational culture and leadership, business
ethics, business strategy, and cross-cultural management.
Jinia Mukerjee Nath, currently a PhD student at Skema Business School, France, has a Master of Applied
Psychology and a Master of Clinical Psychology. She has worked as a Clinical Psychologist and a visiting
lecturer in Business Schools. A regularly published creative writer, she has also written a chapter in a book
on Anorexia.
Fattah Nazem is an Associate Professor. He has been vice-president of the research department for the last
five years. His research interests are in the field of Higher Education Management. He has written two books
and 85 articles. He is Chief Executive of the Quarterly Journal of Educational Science.
Nguyen Phuc Nguyen is Ph.D candidate in management at Graduate school of Business Administration at
Kobe University, Japan. Before entering Ph.D program, he was a lecturer at Department of Business
Administration, Da Nang College of Economics at Da Nang University, Vietnam. He holds master degree in
industrial system engineering from Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand.
Kemi Ogunyemi holds a degree in Law from the University of Ibadan and an MBA from the Lagos Business
School. She teaches Business Ethics and Anthropology at the Lagos Business School, while doing her PhD
in Management at the School. Her consulting and research interests include personal ethos, work-life ethic,
social responsibility, sustainability and governance.
Drahomira Pavelkova is working as a professor at Tomas Bata University in Zlin, Faculty of Management
and Economics, Czech Republic. Her areas of professional work and interest cover strategic management,
corporate finance, performance management/measurement of companies and clusters, corporate valuation
and benchmarking. She has managed several research and educational projects with international
cooperation.
Denis Politis has earned a MEng in Mechanical Engineering from Imperial College and is a Ph.D. candidate
at Imperial College, London. He is specialised in quantitative analysis using SPSS and AMOS and is the coauthor
of the conference papers titled: ‘The relationship of mainstream leadership styles to entrepreneurial
orientation’ and ‘Work Environments that Foster and Inhibit Creativity and Innovation’. He is researching a
novel concept at Imperial College, London.
Parveen Prasad completed his PhD at University of Pune, India with a thesis entitled `New Corporate
Leadership and Employees Working Climate’. He has been Associate Professor at an undergraduate
Commerce College for the last 17 years. Besides research papers at national conferences in the area of
Leadership, he has undertaken in-depth research on `Collective Emotional Intelligence’.
Adriana-Sofia Răileanu is a determined young researcher and assistant professor of accounting. She
graduated the MSTCF majoring in accounting, control and auditing at the National Institute of Accounting
and Economic Techniques in Paris. Her research interests include creative accounting and corporate
governance. She is involved in several research projects and published valuable research papers.
Irina-Iulia Salanţă is and full time PhD Student with EU financed scholarship and Teaching Assistant in the
Management Department of the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Babeş-Bolyai University
from Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Her interests include topics such as Business Ethics, Management and
Outsourcing Logistics.
Elizabeth Shaffer is a full time researcher for the InterPARES Project and a doctoral candidate in archival
science at the School of Library, Archival and Information Studies of the University of British Columbia, from
which she holds a Master of Archival Studies. Her dissertation research is on records and information policy
in social media environments.
Corina Sheerin is a PhD student at Trinity College Dublin within the Department of Computer Science and
Statistics. Corina is employed at the National College of Ireland, Dublin as a Lecturer in Finance. Her
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