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Jan Stentoft, PhD, is a Professor of Supply Chain Management at the Department of Entrepreneurship and Relationship Management at University of Southern Denmark. His research and teaching interests are within lean management, supply chain management, supply chain innovation, sales and operations planning and the movement of production to various locations from a global perspective and with emphasis of using advanced technologies. He has practical industry experience from positions at LEGO, Gumlink and current management consulting activities.

Kristian Philipsen, PhD, is an Associate professor of Business-to-Business Marketing and Innovation at the Department of Entrepreneurship and Relationship Management at University of Southern Denmark. His research interests are within business-to-business marketing, innovation within and between firms, entrepreneurship and small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) strategy and teaching entrepreneurship and innovation. He teaches strategy, innovation management and innovation and entrepreneurship. He has practical industry experience from a position as a Financial/Accounting Manager in a municipality.

Anders Haug, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Information and Knowledge Management at the Department of Entrepreneurship and Relationship Management at the University of Southern Denmark. He holds a PhD in Knowledge Representation and Automation of Engineering Knowledge from the Technical University of Denmark. He has produced more than 100 journal and conference articles in the areas of data quality, knowledge-based configuration, enterprise systems, information technology (IT) in small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), business ethics and design management. He has practical industry experience with business process improvement, software design and product development.

Kent Adsbøll Wickstrøm, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Organization and Knowledge Management at the Department of Entrepreneurship and Relationship Management at University of Southern Denmark, and at Sino Danish Center for Education and Research, Beijing, China. His research and teaching interests are within entrepreneurship and small business management and include a focus on the effects of institutions, social networks and new technologies on business start-up, strategy, innovation and exporting. Practical industry experiences includes project manager, project coordinator and management consulting.