Research, Practices, and Innovations in Global Risk and Contingency Management (Advances in Business Information Systems and Analytics) - Hardcover

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Kenneth Strang has a Doctorate in Project Management (business research, high distinction), an MBA (honors), a BS (honors), as well as a Business Technology diploma (honors). He is a certified Project Management Professional® from Project Management Institute, and is a Fellow of the Life Management Institute (distinction, specialized in actuary statistics and pension systems), from Life Office Management Association. Ken has over 120 publications including several books. His research interests include: Leadership, multicultural elearning, marketing new product development, knowledge management, ebusiness project management and risk management. He designs and teaches multidisciplinary subjects in business and information technology, in class and online (distance education), at an accredited university. He also supervises Phd and doctorate students. He is associate/area editor on several journals and he serves as editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Risk and Contingency Management. He has been CEO/President aof private and non-profit organizations. Currently he is the CEO of APPC Research and he is a professor in the school of business and economics at the State University of New York.

Maximiliano Korstanje is editor in chief of International Journal of Safety and Security in Tourism (UP Argentina) and International Journal of Cyber Warfare and Terrorism (IGI-GlobalUS). Besides being Senior Researchers in the Department of Economics at University of Palermo, Argentina, he is a global affiliate of Tourism Crisis Management Institute (University of Florida US), Centre for Ethnicity and Racism Studies (University of Leeds), The Forge (University of Lancaster and University of Leeds UK) and The International Society for Philosopher, hosted in Sheffield UK. With more than 800 published papers and 40 books, Korstanje was awarded as Outstanding Reviewer 2012. International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment . University of Salford, UK, Outstanding Reviewer 2013. Journal of Place Management and Development . Institute of Place, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK and Reviewer Certificate of Acknowledgement 2014.International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management (IJCHM) ), University of Central Florida, US. Now he co-edits almost 10 specialized journals in such themes as human rights, mobility, tourism and terrorism. Korstanje is subject to biographical records for Marquis Who`s Who in the World since 2009. He had nominated to 5 honorary doctorates for his contribution in the study of the effects of terrorism in tourism. In 2015 he was awarded as Visiting Research Fellow at School of Sociology and Social Policy, University of Leeds, UK.

Narasimha Rao Vajjhala is an Assistant Professor at the American University of Nigeria. He holds a doctorate in management in organizational leadership with specialization in information systems and technology. He has over 12 years of teaching experience. He is a senior member of Association of Computer Machinery (ACM) and is also a certified project management professional (PMP). His research interests include: Knowledge management, knowledge sharing in transition economies, cross-cultural management, technology acceptance, cloud computing, and big data.