Social Entrepreneurship: An Innovative Solution to Social Problems (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789811598807)

Meng Zhao, a visiting associate professor at Nanyang Business School, Nanyang Technological University, and a senior research fellow at Nanyang Center for Emerging Markets. He was an associate professor at the Renmin Business School, and the founding director of Yunus Center for Social Business & Microfinance, Renmin University of China. He received his Ph.D. from the Said Business School, Oxford University. He was a postdoctoral scholar at Stanford University's Philanthropy and Civil Society Research Center, and a visiting scholar at Harvard Kennedy School of Government and a cofounder of an Oxford-based nonprofit organization called Youth Business Development International. He is the founding member of the Beijing Initiative on Social Enterprise Development in China. He sits in the academic committee for the annual Global Social Business Academic Conference and serves on the editorial review board for Cross Cultural Management: An International Journal. His research on stakeholder management, corporate social responsibility and social entrepreneurship has appeared on Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Business Ethics, Journal of Social Entrepreneurship, Business Horizons, Stanford Social Innovation Review, CEIBS Business Review, Financial Times, etc.
Ji-Ye Mao, a Professor and Dean of the School of Business, Renmin University of China. His areas of research include managerial and behavioral issues in the adoption of information systems in general, and IT outsourcing management and digital transformation in particular. He is a leader and strong advocate in case-based and qualitative research in developing indigenous theories grounded in business administration in China. He is the Chairman of China Association for Information Systems (CNAIS), and the founding editor or Frontiers of Business Research in China. He holds a Ph.D in MIS from the University of British Columbia (1995), MBA from McGill University (1987), and B.Eng from Renmin University of China (1985). Previously he was a tenured professor at the University of Waterloo and a visiting faculty at the City University of Hong Kong.