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Chandan Acharya is based at the Department of Management, Lucille and Jay Chazanoff School of Business, College of Staten Island, The City University of New York, New York, New York, USA. He is an Assistant Professor of Management at the College of Staten Island, the City University of New York. He earned his PhD in Management from the University of North Texas. Prior to joining academia, he has worked in an advertising agency in Kathmandu, Nepal as a role of Strategic Planner. He conducts research in the areas of knowledge management and innovation management. His works have appeared in journals International Journal of Production Economics and Industrial Marketing Management.

Isabel Rechberg is based at the Department of Management, Lucille and Jay Chazanoff School of Business, College of Staten Island, The City University of New York, New York, New York, USA. She is an Assistant Professor of Management in the College of Staten Island at the City University New York, USA. She has a PhD in management from the University of Kent, the UK. She received a master’s in labor law and relations from the University of Sydney, Australia and a bachelor’s in business and human resource management from Vesalius College, Belgium. She is committed to bringing awareness about the critical role of individuals in the workplace to assist both individual and organizational performance. Her main academic interests include knowledge management, organizational learning, emotional intelligence, employee engagement, employee empowerment, ethics and fairness perception. Her work has appeared in conference proceedings and has been published in the Journal of Knowledge Management, Management Decision and in The Handbook of Knowledge Management.

Xiaodan Dong is based sat the Department of Marketing, W.P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, USA. She is a Clinical Associate Professor of Marketing at the Arizona State University. She received her PhD in Marketing from the University of Missouri. Her research interests focus on digital media efficiency, online WOM and market orientation in digital era, etc. Her works have appeared in many quality journals, such as the Journal of Business Research, the Industrial Marketing Management, the International Marketing Review.