Bryan Christiansen is a highly indexed author of 50 Reference books on topics ranging from cultural studies to organizational sociology. He is currently an Adjunct Professor of business at Southern New Hampshire University and the Chief Executive Officer of the management consultancy, Soluvex, LLC in New Mexico, USA. Professor Christiansen is fluent in Chinese, Japanese, and Spanish, and is currently learning Russian. He has presented his work at several universities in numerous countries including Oxford University in the United Kingdom in 2016. He earned an MBA from Capella University in 2003 and a BS in Marketing from the University of the State of New York in 1996. Anatoly Zhuplev is a professor of international business and entrepreneurship at Loyola Marymount University (Los Angeles, California) and former editor- in- chief at the Journal of East West Business (2011- 2013). He taught for ten years at the Moscow Management Institute, and subsequently at the Advanced Training Institute of the State Committee for Printing and Publishing in Moscow; in Bonn, Germany in 1994, 1998, 2009; in Warsaw, Poland (as a Fulbright scholar) in 2005; in Paris, France in 2004- 2007, and at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts in 1989- 1990. His books, book chapters, and articles on International Management, International Entrepreneurship, International Business, European Energy Security and Corporate Governance (around 100 overall) have been published in the U.S., Canada, Western Europe, Russia, and the former USSR. He received his PhD from the Moscow Management Institute, Russia, in 1981, and his BS from the Moscow Engineer-Economics Institute in 1974.