Henry W. Lane is Professor Emeritus at the D'Amore-McKim School of Business, Northeastern University and at the Ivey Business School, Western University, Ontario. His research and teaching interests include executing global strategy, cross-cultural management, organizational learning and managing change. In 2009 he received the Academy of Management, International Management Division's Outstanding Educator Award; and the 2009 Academy of Management Review Decade Award.

Vanessa C. Hasse is an Assistant Professor of International Business at the Ivey Business School, Western University, Ontario. Her research focuses on organizational responses to performance signals and outlier events in international contexts, as well as the impact cultural dimensions have on managerial decision-making. As a management educator, she has authored several case studies and has been recognized for her innovations in designing transformative learning experiences.

Rikke K. Nielsen is Associate Professor at the Department of Communication & Psychology at Aalborg University, Denmark. Her main research areas are organizational paradox, global leadership and engaged scholarship, and she enjoys working with practice in both research and teaching to enable others to make a positive difference through knowledge co-creation and exchange.