Ovidiu Nicolescu is Emeritus Professor at Bucharest University of Economic Studies, President of Romanian Academic Society of Management, and Honorary President of National Council of Romanian SMEs in Romania. He has published 191 books and over 520 studies in 26 countries based on his research in the fields of knowledge management, stakeholder management, social responsibility, company management, entrepreneurship, business simulation and international comparative management. Constantin Oprean is Emeritus Professor, Vice-President of the Romanian Academic Society of Management, and Head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Department at the "Lucian Blaga" University of Sibiu, Romania. His is also the President of China Center Association Sibiu, Romania. He specializes in quality management, specifically quality management in higher education. Aurel Mihail îu is a Full Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, at the Faculty of Engineering at "Lucian Blaga" University of Sibiu, Romania. He is also a PhD supervisor in Engineering and Management at Politehnica Bucharest, Romania, Director of the Patent Library (PATLIB) Centre of Sibiu, Romania; President of the Romanian Association for Alternative Technologies in Sibiu, Romania; Vice-president of Romanian Association of Nonconventional Technologies; and Corresponding member of the Romanian Academy of Scientists (AOSR). Sebastian A.

Vaduva is Chair of the Griffiths School of Management and IT at Emanuel University in Oradea, Romania, as well as a management scholar with numerous active ties, academic and entrepreneurial, in both Europe and the United States. He has developed various seminars on leadership and effective management on both micro- and macro-economic levels and is behind several programs intended to boost Romanian economy by drawing in international investors and business partners.