It is with my pleasure that I present to you this book, which is genuinely global in scope. Many of our co-authors have worked in multinational settings and with diverse teams located throughout various regions of the world.
Let me introduce the authors to you:
| Dr. Florian W. Bartholomae | Professor of Economics at Munich Business School, associate professor at the Bundeswehr University Munich, and lecturer at IMC FH Krems |
| Jibran Ahmed Bugvi | Director Payments, Fintech & Credit Risk at Agoda |
| Dr. Kourosh Dadgar | Associate professor of information systems and business analytics at the school of management, University of San Francisco |
| Dr. Tobias Endress | Assistant professor and program director for Business Analytics and Digital Transformation at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) |
| Wesley L. Harris, PhD, NAE | Charles Stark Draper Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) |
| Michael Jacobus | Head of the RPA Center of Excellence as well as expert in process optimization at Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen (Helaba) |
| Dr. Syed Shurid Khan | Assistant professor of economics at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) |
| Chris Lobello | Financial markets practitioner and board member for CQAsia, the Asian branch of the Chicago Quantitative Alliance |
| Dr. Volkmar Mrass | Director of the Institute for Digital Platforms in Administration and Society and Professor at the University of Applied Sciences, Public Administration and Finance, Ludwigsburg |
| Dr. Marc Nathmann | Legal counsel and attorney at law at ING Germany in Frankfurt |
| Dr. Nguyen Quynh Phuong | The Business School, RMIT University, Vietnam and the School of Management and Entrepreneurship, Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence, Delhi NCR, India |
| Jayant B. Ramanand | Blockchain Infrastructure specialist, DeFi Operator and Partner at Corthos Capital |
| Dr. Ruffin Relja | Senior lecturer in Marketing at Gloucestershire Business School, the University of Gloucestershire, UK |
| Dr. Martin Schneider | Responsible for the IT platforms at Helaba, Landesbank Hessen- Thüringen |
| Dr. Jeevesh Sharma | Assistant professor in the Department of Commerce, School of Business and Commerce, Manipal University, Jaipur, India |
| Nirmala Sookharry | Head of Optimizers within Capital Markets Project Management Practice at FIS Global |
| Dr. Eva Stumpfegger | Professor of Finance at Munich Business School |
| Dr. Sundar Venkatesh | Dean at the School of Management and Entrepreneurship, Shiv Nadar Institution of Eminence, Delhi NCR, India |
| Dr. Philippa Ward | Reader in Services Marketing at Gloucestershire Business School, University of Gloucestershire, UK |
| Dr. Jarunee Wonglimpiyarat | Research scientist at the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA |
| Dr. Anita Lifen Zhao | Associate Professor in Marketing at the School of Management, Swansea University, UK |