Meir Russ is a Professor Emeritus in Management and Marketing at the Austin E. Cofrin School of Business at the University of Wisconsin--Green Bay. He also taught at KEDGE-Bordeaux School of Management, the University of Pisa GSA Master program and at Roma-Tre, Rome, Italy in the Ph.D. program, Semester at Sea, University of Lódz, Poland, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China, NORD University, Norway, and at the University of Deusto, Bilbao, Spain. His research interests include human capital valuation methods, knowledge-based strategies and new-knowledge based economic development among others. He published over 25 peer reviewed publications and nineteen book chapters. In addition to his academic focus, Dr.

Russ serves in a consulting capacity with a number of multinational companies in the area of global strategic management and knowledge management. Prof. Russ is the founding editor of The International Journal of Management and Business (IJMB) and he currently serves as the Editor in Chief of the Online Journal of Applied Knowledge Management (OJAKM). He edited two books with IGI Global titled: Knowledge Management Strategies for Business Development (2010) and Quantitative Multidisciplinary Approaches in Human Capital and Asset Management (2016). He also edited another three books on the subject of Human Capital, titled: Management, Valuation, and Risk for Human Capital and Human Assets: Building the Foundation for a Multi-Disciplinary, Multi-Level Theory, and Value Creation, Reporting, and Signaling for Human Capital and Human Assets: Building the Foundation for a Multi-Disciplinary, Multi-Level Theory, both published by Palgrave-Macmillan in 2014, and Human Capital and Assets in the Networked World (2017) with Emerald. Finally, he most recently edited the book titled Handbook of Knowledge Management for Sustainable Water Systems (2018) with John Wiley & Sons. He was named the UW-Green Bay, Philip J. and Elizabeth Hendrickson Professor in Business in 2014 and Professor Emeritus in 2020.