Anne Sigismund Huff is Professor of Research Development and Strategic Innovation at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth.

Kathrin M. Möslein is Professor of Information Systems at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg and Research Professor at the HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management.

Ralf Reichwald is Professor of Management at HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management and TUM Emeritus of Excellence at the Technische Universität München.