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Chunhsien Wang is based at the College of Management, National Chiayi University – Sinmin Campus, Chiayi, Taiwan. He is currently a Professor with the College of Management, National Chiayi University, Chiayi, Taiwan. He teaches MBA, EMBA and undergraduate students in the field of technology of management, innovation management, entrepreneurship and strategic management. His current research interests include technological innovation and innovation strategic, open innovation and high-technology management, R&D innovation and interfirm alliances as well as social network and its applications. He has published more than 50 articles in top English and Chinese journals. He was a member of PICMET and IEEE.

Tachia Chin is based at the School of Management, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China. She is a Professor at School of Management, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China. She earned her Ph.D. at Jinan University and completed her post-doc study at Sun Yat-sen University. She has more than 10 years of working experience as a senior HR/CSR executive for foreign-invested manufacturing firms in China. She has published more than 100 articles in top English and Chinese journals such as Technological Forecast and Social Change, International Journal of Production Economics, Journal of International management, International Journal of Human Resource Management, Career Development International and Journal of Knowledge Management, and has served as a leading guest editor for Asia Pacific Business Review, Journal of Knowledge Management and Career Development International. Her research focuses are cross-cultural management, Knowledge Management, leadership and strategic HRM.

Yuan Yin Chiew is based at the Policy Research Division, National Applied Research Laboratories Science and Technology Policy Research and Information Center, Taipei, Taiwan. She is a Research Assistant. Her research focuses on the policy research for the open innovation and energy sustainable development. She is currently working at the National Applied Research Laboratories, Science & Technology Policy Research and Information Center. Her research has been published in international conferences.

Cinzia Capalbo is based at the Department of History Anthropology Religions Art History, Media and Performing Arts, University of Rome La Sapienza, Rome, Italy. She is an Associate professor in Economic History and Teacher in Economic History and History of the Fashion Industry at the Department of History Anthropology Religions Art History, Media and Performing Arts, Sapienza University of Rome. Cinzia Capalbo is also the Director of the Masters in Fashion Management Sapienza University of Rome.