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Professor Levent Altinay is a Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship at Oxford Brookes University. His research interests are in the areas of entrepreneurship, strategic alliances and international business. Using primarily qualitative methods as well as mixed methods, he is particularly interested in how entrepreneurs start up and develop their businesses and also how firms establish partnerships internationally. Levent's work has been published in Journal of Business Research, International Small Business Journal, Journal of Small Business Management. He led ESRC, British Academy and Newton funded projects to successful completion.

Dr Endrit Kromidha is an Associate Professor in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at University of Birmingham. His research interests relate to digital platforms for entrepreneurship, project management, crowdfunding, collaborative innovation and access to finance. Endrit has published in number of journals including Journal of Business Research, Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, International Small Business Journal, Government Information Quarterly and Journal of Management Inquiry. He has received grants from institutions such as the British Council and Open Society Foundation.

Dr Armiyash Nurmagambetova is an Associate Professor in Entrepreneurship at L N Gumilyov Eurasian National University in Kazakhstan, and the Head of Centre Entrepreneurship CACTLE there. Her research interests are in social entrepreneurship, business administration and business planning.

Dr Zaid Alrawadieh is a Lecturer in Hospitality and Tourism Operations at Oxford Brookes Business School, Oxford Brookes University, UK. His research interests are in the areas of entrepreneurship and business planning with focus on tourism and hospitality.

Gulsevim Kinali Madanoglu is a research fellow at Cox Family Enterprise Centre, Coles College of Business at Kennesaw State University. She is also a management consultant with psychology background. Gulsevim has a research interest on the psychological aspects of entrepreneurship, and she trains both prospective and nascent entrepreneurs in emotional management and development and utilization of human capital.